INSIDE OUR CLASSROOMS 🐯 Mrs. Maggie Moore, our Elementary Counselor, and Mr. Jim Moore, Assistant Elementary Principal, spoke with students in Mrs. Mandy Adey’s Careers class about various careers in the field of education. They talked about different roles and avenues of education: teacher, coach, counselor and administration. Mrs. Adey said the students were extremely inquisitive and asked some legitimate questions. It was a fun day!
🚨 GAME UPDATE 🚨
There will be a public sendoff for HHS Football at 4:15 p.m. Friday as the Tigers head to Mountain Grove for their district semifinal showdown. The team will travel in front of the school, then downtown and onto U.S. 63
Also, please note admission for the district game is $6/person. No passes will be accepted.
Presenting your first HHS Athlete of the Month!
Houston Cross Country concluded its season Saturday with districts at Hermitage. It was the culmination of a very successful 2022 campaign for the program. Kristen Ely was the top girls' runner in 33rd place and Jake Allen led the boys in 34th place.
INSIDE OUR CLASSROOMS 🐯 Middle schoolers in Mrs. Jode Huffman’s art class show off their monster mugs.
Join us in celebrating 👏👏👏 these amazing men and women we are fortunate to call Principals for National Principals Month! We are grateful for the heart and dedication of these incredible leaders in our district!
Wondering what you'll do with all that extra Halloween candy 🍬🍫🍭 Our district has teamed up with the #TreatsforTroops program to ship candy to deployed service members or hand out to veterans in VA Hospitals across the country. Students can bring their candy to the elementary or middle school offices Nov. 1 through 8.
A special thanks to Officer Josh Green, our school resource officer and a member of the Houston Police Department, for sharing about his career and experiences in law enforcement with our eighth graders in Mrs. Mandy Adey's Careers class.
MOTIVATIONAL MONDAY: There are three ways to ultimate success: The first way is to be kind. The second way is to be kind. The third way is to be kind.
The reigning Class 3 state champion HHS Scholar Bowl team kicked off a new season Saturday by winning the tournament the team hosted. Individually for Houston, Andy Durham placed third overall and Emily Honeycutt was fifth.
Our elementary concluded a fun #RedRibbonWeek with an assembly Friday morning that included law enforcement, our high school cheerleaders and announcements of contest winners. We joined the rest of the nation in 2022 to "Celebrate Life. Live Drug Free."
Our Future Farmers of America are having incredible experiences and a wonderful time at the 95th National FFA Convention in Indianapolis.
INSIDE OUR CLASSROOMS 🐯 On Friday, Mrs. Heather Copley's kindergarten class conducted a pumpkin investigation 🎃🕵🏻♀️ to conclude its unit on pumpkins.
That's a postseason W for our Tigers!
Our preschoolers at the Early Childhood Center celebrated fall with "101 Dalmatian Day." Now those are some cute 🐶🐶🐶
District football. At home. Let's do this.
All those 😃😃😃 are from a fun night of dodgeball, board games and karaoke at the Middle School Fall Social.
Congratulations to the October ☀️ SUNSHINE STUDENTS ☀️ at Houston Elementary School. Front row, from left: Kayson Wildaber, Paisley Hood, Jeremiah Royer, Lilee Hall, Trenton Martin, Ryleigh Murray, Mary Hummel, Emma Parmenter and Emma Long. Second row: Isaac Narancich, Cooper Hinkle, Kaylee Mohr, Leah Berger, Dale Harper, Emma Willoughby, Sarah George and Levi Perkins. Not pictured: Jenna Gettys, Colton Harper, Bryson Morton, Cade Ashworth, Bostyn Meizler, Gabriel Day, Mason Gale, Andrew Wardrop and Skyler Gordon.
Our future is so bright 😎😎😎 for Thursday of #RedRibbonWeek that our students came to school decked out in neon.
More than 40 regional colleges, tech schools, military and other institutions participated in our 2022 College Fair. Representatives answered questions for students and shared information about their programs and offerings.