THANK YOU Progressive Ozark Bank (Houston Branch) for providing these "Hometown Pride" T-shirts to our students for the BASKETBALL BLACKOUTS the next two nights on campus.
All fans are encouraged to wear black to the games. The Lady Tigers face Plato on Thursday and the Tigers host Cabool on Friday. Both are Senior Nights. And Friday is Hoop Queen.
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When attending basketball games - or even when on campus - consider bringing canned goods for Texas County Food Pantry INC. We’ve partnered 🤝 with the Houston Community Foundation as a drop-off site to assist our community. The box is located in the New Gym lobby.
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#TBT - Twenty years ago, the 2003 Hoop Queen 🏀👑 candidates at Houston High School were, from left: sophomore Kristie Lay, freshman Ashley Pierce, senior Jena Gentry, freshman Holly Pittman, sophomore Leah Pounds, senior Lorrel Neal and juniors Rachael Hammon and Sheena Hancock. In the front are escorts Collin Floyd and Caroline Dunn.
This year's King of the Court ceremony and crowning is 5:30 p.m. Friday night.
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🚨 NEW DATE 🚨 After two postponements for weather, we have a new date for Chad Cargill Workshops! The ACT event will be this Friday on campus.
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It's a quadruple-header of hoops tonight as the Tigers and Houston Lady Tiger Basketball 🐯🏀 host Liberty. Varsity games in New Gym. Junior Varsity games in Hiett Gym. All begin at 6 p.m.
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Another weekend. Another trophy 🏆 Houston Scholar Bowl won the Sullivan tournament on Saturday by beating Sullivan in overtime. HHS senior Andy Durham was the top individual. Congratulations Coach Jason Pounds and team!
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INSIDE OUR CLASSROOMS 🐯 Mrs. Sarah Williams’ first grade class celebrated passing 100 i-Ready lesson with a donut party 🍩🍩 What is i-Ready? It's an online platform for reading and/or mathematics that helps teachers determine a student’s needs, personalize their learning, and monitor progress throughout the school year.
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Houston Lady Tiger Basketball 🐯🏀 returns to the hardwood on the road tonight at Hartville
#MovingForwardMonday - Trooper John Roberts of the Missouri State Highway Patrol Water Patrol Division leads boating safety education on campus this morning with a class of seventh graders. For the second straight year, the patrol is leading the instructional sessions during our middle school PE and health classes. At the end of the week, students who pass the test can pay a small fee and receive their official Boating Safety Education Card.
Thank you Trooper Roberts and MSHP for your investment in our students and district!
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Middle school students are invited to celebrate National School Counselor Spirit Week with us by participating in daily dress-up days beginning Monday. Join the fun as we celebrate our school counselors!
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HHS Tigers 🐯🏀 postponed matchup with Mountain Grove has been rescheduled for Monday, Feb. 13. Tipoff is 6 p.m.
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Houston Lady Tiger Basketball 🐯🏀 postponed matchup with Cabool has been rescheduled for Tuesday, Feb. 14. Tipoff is 6 p.m.
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The Tigers 🐯🏀 return to the court at home tonight with a state-ranked opponent coming to town
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Next week is ♦️♦️ Hoop Queen Spirit Week ♦️♦️ at Houston High School! Students are encouraged to participate in each themed day while being dressed in school appropriate clothing.
The annual Hoop Queen coronation 👑 is 5:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 10, prior to the boys' basketball home game.
Saturday night is the Hoop Queen Dance 🕺💃 from 6-9 p.m. inside the Chamber Building at the Fairgrounds. Dress is school appropriate but there will be a prize for the best dressed male and female. Snacks and drinks provided.
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Tonight's games on campus have been postponed. A makeup date will be announced in the future.
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❄️ NO SCHOOL THURSDAY, FEB. 2 ❄️
🚨GAME CHANGE🚨
Tonight's HHS Tigers 🐯🏀 game against Mountain Grove has been postponed until Thursday. The contest will be part of a home doubleheader with the Lady Tigers. Here's the schedule for that night:
NEW GYM:
🟥 Varsity girls vs. Cabool, 6 p.m.
🟥 Varsity boys vs. Mtn. Grove, 7:30 p.m.
HIETT GYM:
🟥 JV boys vs. Mtn. Grove, 6 p.m.
🟥 JV girls vs. Cabool, 7:30 p.m.
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Elementary students are invited to celebrate National School Counselor Spirit Week with us by participating in daily dress-up days next week. Join the fun!
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The Houston R-1 Bands Winter Guard participated Saturday in a showcase at Clever High School. The event gave students an opportunity to perform their show for winter guard students and families from other schools including Reeds Spring, Hollister, Neosho, Branson, Marionville and Clever.
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📣 Introducing a new member to our team, Alycia Sykes. She was recently hired as a paraprofessional in the district by the board of education.
🟥 YEARS IN EDUCATION: First.
🟥 ABOUT MRS. SYKES: "I spend most of my time at my kids' practices and games. If we have any free time, we enjoy going to the river or exploring. The kids love when we go to rocky falls, Elephant Rock or Branson. We spend a lot of time with friends and family, cooking, watching movies or at the river. And I love fishing, gardening and working with our farm animals."
🟥 WHY SHE IS EXCITED TO JOIN OUR TEAM: "As a mom of three, I love working with kids and I'm excited to be more involved with the school district and community."
