[2] The school has a fairly standard indoor campus with several classrooms that can be entered from the outside.

Until May 2002, Hobbs freshmen went to one of three junior high schools: Highland, Houston, or Heizer.

Heizer was chosen because of its ability to expand, being surrounded by an open field.

Over the years, students from rival high schools have repeatedly painted this statue in their own colors as a prank.

HHS competes in the New Mexico Activities Association (NMAA), as a class 6A school in District 3.