💉 Howe ISD Vaccination Clinic | Clínica de Vacunación de Howe ISD

Howe ISD will host a vaccination clinic during Bulldog Blitz on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, from 10:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Howe High School.

Vaccinations will be provided by Passport Health. For questions, please contact Nurse Holly Jones at jones.holly@howeisd.net.

Howe ISD ofrecerá una clínica de vacunación durante Bulldog Blitz el martes 28 de julio de 2026, de 10:30 a.m. a 6:00 p.m. en Howe High School.

Las vacunas serán proporcionadas por Passport Health. Para cualquier pregunta, comuníquese con la enfermera Holly Jones en jones.holly@howeisd.net.
19 days ago, HoweISD
Back-to-school immunization flyer announcing a student vaccination clinic provided by Passport Health/Staying Healthy Medical Services. The clinic will be held Tuesday, July 28, 2026, from 10:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. at Howe ISD Summit Hill Elementary, located at 701 Summit Hill Parkway. A parent or guardian must be present. Families must bring a printed current vaccination record or a printed note from the school listing missing vaccines. Electronic records cannot be accepted. The clinic is available only to students ages 3 through 18 who attend Howe ISD. A paper copy of the insurance card and driver’s license is required for eligible Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, Humana, and UnitedHealthcare PPO plans. Certain gold, silver, bronze, and HMO plans are not accepted. Medicaid and CHIP vaccines are provided at no charge with a paper copy of the card. Vaccines for uninsured students cost $12 each, with a maximum of $48 per child. Payment must be made by cash or Zelle, and bills larger than $20 cannot be accepted. Available vaccines include chickenpox, DTaP, hepatitis A, hepatitis B, Hib, meningitis, meningitis B, MMR, polio, pneumonia, and Tdap. Staff and supplies are limited, and service is not guaranteed for everyone.
Gráfico que anuncia una nueva ubicación para la Clínica de Vacunación del Distrito Escolar Independiente de Howe. La clínica se realizará el martes 28 de julio de 2026, de 10:30 a.m. a 6:00 p.m. en Howe High School. Las vacunas serán proporcionadas por Passport Health. Para cualquier pregunta, comuníquese con la enfermera Holly Jones en jones.holly@howeisd.net. El volante de color crema incluye ilustraciones de jeringas, bolsas médicas y una persona recibiendo una vacuna.
Graphic announcing a new location for the Howe ISD Vaccination Clinic. The clinic will be held Tuesday, July 28, 2026, from 10:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Howe High School during Bulldog Blitz. Vaccinations will be provided by Passport Health. For questions, contact Nurse Holly Jones at jones.holly@howeisd.net. The cream-colored flyer includes illustrations of syringes, medical bags, and a person receiving an injection.
Join us in congratulating Casey Mandi on her new role as Dean of Students at Howe High School! 🎉🐾

Mrs. Mandi has been a valued member of the Howe ISD family for many years, and we are excited to see her step into this important leadership role. Her passion for students, commitment to educational excellence, and dedication to preparing every Bulldog for success make her an outstanding addition to the Howe High School leadership team.

As Dean of Students, Mrs. Mandi will help strengthen our Career and Technical Education (CTE) pathways, expand College, Career, and Military Readiness opportunities, and continue fostering a culture where every student is supported, challenged, and inspired to reach their full potential.

Please join us in welcoming Mrs. Casey Mandi to her new role. We can’t wait to see the positive impact she will continue to make on our students and school community.

Congratulations, Mrs. Mandi, and Go Bulldogs! ❤️🖤🐾
19 days ago, HoweISD
A flyer welcoming Casey Mandi as the new Dean of Students for Howe High School for Howe ISD.
📣 Important Facebook Page Update

The Howe Intermediate Facebook page will be closing as our campuses transition to their new grade-level configurations.

To stay connected and receive campus news, reminders, and updates, please follow:

🐾 Summit Hill Elementary Facebook Page for students in PK–4

🐾 Howe Middle School Facebook Page for students in grades 5–8

Thank you for helping us keep Howe ISD families connected! ❤️🖤
20 days ago, HoweISD
Graphic announcing that the Howe Intermediate Facebook page is closing. Families are asked to follow the Summit Hill Elementary Facebook page for students in prekindergarten through fourth grade and the Howe Middle School Facebook page for students in grades five through eight. The graphic uses Howe ISD’s black, white, gray, and red colors and includes school, Facebook, bulldog, and paw-print graphics.
📚🎒 Bulldog Blitz is almost here!

Join us next Tuesday, July 28, for our Back-to-School Registration Event at the High School from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

This one-stop event is designed to help families get a head start on the new school year! Parents and students can:
✅ Complete registration verification
📅 Pick up class schedules and meet teachers
✏️ Get school supply lists
💉 Verify immunization records (shot clinic available during the event)
🍎 Apply for free/reduced lunch
🚌 Submit transportation forms
💻 Pick up student iPads for eligible grade levels
🛡️ Purchase device insurance

Please remember: Updated proof of residency is required for registration.

We can't wait to welcome our Bulldog families and help you get ready for an amazing school year! 🐾💙

#BulldogBlitz #BackToSchool #BulldogPride #ReadyForSuccess
20 days ago, Howe ISD
Bulldog Blitz Tuesday July 28
📚🍎 Help Us Clear the List! 🐾

As we prepare for an amazing school year, we’d love to help our incredible Howe ISD teachers, counselors, and nurses start the year with the supplies they need to support our students.

If you’re a Howe ISD teacher, counselor, or nurse, post your Amazon Wish List link in the comments below along with your campus and grade level (or department) so our community can easily find and support you.

To our Bulldog family and community: Thank you for always showing up for our staff. Every item purchased helps create an even better learning environment for our students.

Together, we can make a difference. ❤️🖤

#HoweISD #BulldogFamily #ClearTheList #EducatingTheHopeOfTomorrow
20 days ago, HoweISD
Black and white Howe ISD graphic featuring the Bulldog mascot and the headline “Howe ISD Amazon Clear the List.” The graphic invites Howe ISD teachers, counselors, and nurses to post their Amazon Wish List links in the comments along with their campus and grade level or department. A closing message thanks the community for supporting Howe ISD teachers, counselors, and nurses. The Howe ISD “H” logo and the district slogan, “Educating the Hope of Tomorrow,” appear at the bottom.
🎉 Calling all Howe High School freshmen! 🌺

Get ready to kick off the school year at our Freshman Bootcamp! Join us for an afternoon of fun, connection, and important information to help you start your high school journey with confidence.

📅 Friday, August 7, 2026
🕐 1:00–3:00 PM
📍 Howe High School Gym Entrance

Don’t forget to wear your favorite Hawaiian shirt and join us for the luau-themed fun! 🌴🌺

We can’t wait to welcome the Class of 2030 to Bulldog Nation!

❓Questions? Contact Ms. Katie Young at young.katie@howeisd.net.
21 days ago, HoweISD
A tropical-themed flyer announcing Howe Student Council’s “Freshman Bootcamp.” The flyer features colorful palm leaves, surfboards, and beach graphics with a teal background. It invites incoming freshmen to “Put on your Hawaiian shirt and join our luau!” The event will be held on Friday, August 7, 2026, from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. at the Howe High School Gym Entrance. Questions may be directed to Ms. Katie Young at young.katie@howeisd.net.
Please join us in welcoming Mrs. Courtney Smith, M.Ed. as the new Principal of Summit Hill Elementary! 🐾

As Summit Hill expands to serve our third and fourth grade students, we are excited to have Mrs. Smith leading the campus. She brings a wealth of experience, having most recently served as Howe High School’s Dean of Students, where she led the development and realignment of the district’s Career and Technical Education (CTE) pathways. Combined with her previous experience as an assistant principal in Ennis ISD, she is committed to building strong relationships with students, staff, and families while fostering a positive learning environment where every child can thrive.

We are excited for the future of Summit Hill Elementary under her leadership.

Welcome to Summit Hill, Mrs. Smith, and Go Bulldogs! ❤️🖤
23 days ago, HoweISD
A black, white, and red Howe ISD welcome graphic introducing Mrs. Courtney Smith as the new Principal of Summit Hill Elementary. The graphic features a smiling portrait of Mrs. Smith on the right and a welcome message on the left expressing her excitement to join the Summit Hill community, build meaningful relationships, and create a positive learning environment where every child feels valued, challenged, and inspired. The bottom portion includes a welcome message from Superintendent Ritchie Bowling highlighting Mrs. Smith’s leadership experience as Howe High School Dean of Students and former assistant principal in Ennis ISD, expressing confidence in her ability to foster a positive campus culture and support student success. The Howe ISD Bulldogs logo appears in the lower left corner, with the district slogan, “Educating the Hope of Tomorrow,” across the bottom.
🐾 Now Enrolling for Howe ISD Preschool! 🖤🤍

Give your little Bulldog the best start! Our preschool program provides a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where young learners can grow, explore, and thrive.

If you’re ready to enroll, please have the following items available:
• Official birth certificate (state-issued with raised seal)
• Social Security card
• Current immunization record
• Proof of residency
• Parent/guardian photo ID
• Proof of income (for tuition program eligibility, if applicable)

📞 Questions? Contact our PEIMS Coordinator at cole.tina@howeisd.net or call 903-745-4100.

We can’t wait to welcome our newest Bulldogs! ❤️🐾

#HoweISD #HoweBulldogs #Preschool #NowEnrolling #BuildingBrightFutures
26 days ago, HoweISD
Black-and-white Howe ISD preschool enrollment flyer featuring the Howe Bulldogs logo and bulldog mascot. The headline reads, “Now Enrolling Preschool! Building Bright Futures, the Bulldog Way!” The flyer states that the preschool program provides a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where young learners grow, explore, and thrive. It lists enrollment requirements: official state-issued birth certificate with raised seal, child’s Social Security card, current immunization record on the Texas form, proof of residency (utility bill, lease agreement, or mortgage statement), parent or guardian photo ID, and proof of income for tuition program eligibility if applicable. Contact information is provided for PEIMS Coordinator Tina Cole at cole.tina@howeisd.net and by phone at 903-745-4100. The footer reads, “Tradition. Pride. Excellence. That’s Howe.”

📚✏️ School Supply Giveaway! 🎒

The Howe Community Library is helping local students get ready for an amazing school year with a School Supply Giveaway!

🗓️Friday, August 7
🕒 3:00-6:00 PM
📍 Hosted by the Howe Community Library

Supplies will be distributed while they last on a first come, first served basis.

Important: Students must be present to receive school supplies.

Help us spread the word so every Bulldog is ready for the first day of school! ❤️🖤

#HoweISD #HoweBulldogs #BackToSchool #SchoolSupplyGiveaway #CommunitySupport

about 1 month ago, HoweISD
A colorful flyer with the title "School Supply Giveaway" displayed above an illustration of an open cardboard box filled with school supplies, including a backpack, notebooks, rulers, pencils, paintbrushes, scissors, glue, and a calculator. The front of the box reads: "August 7th, 3-6 PM." Below the illustration, the flyer states: "Hosted by: Howe Community Library." Additional text reads: "Student must be present to receive supplies. While supplies last. First come, first serve." The background is light gray with faint doodles of school-themed illustrations such as smiley faces, clouds, hearts, and stars.
🐾 GET READY, BULLDOGS! 🐾

The new school year will be here before we know it, and we need our Bulldog families to help us get ready!

📋 Returning Families: Please log in to the Ascender Parent Portal and review your student’s information. Make sure contact information, emergency contacts, and other important details are current and accurate for the new school year.

🎒 New to Howe ISD? We can’t wait to welcome you to the Bulldog family! Enroll as soon as possible to help ensure a smooth start to the school year.

🔗 Visit our website for registration and enrollment information: www.howeisd.net/enroll

❤️ Help us start the year safe, connected, and ready for success!

#HoweISD #HoweBulldogs #BackToSchool #BulldogPride #EnrollToday
about 1 month ago, HoweISD
Graphic for Howe ISD encouraging families to prepare for the new school year. The black, white, and red school-themed design features a bulldog mascot, apple, notebook, pencil, megaphone, computer, backpack, books, and globe. Large text reads, “Get Ready Bulldogs! Review Your Student’s Information for the New School Year!” Returning families are encouraged to make sure their student’s information is current in the Ascender Parent Portal. A separate section reads, “New to Howe ISD? We Can’t Wait to Welcome You! Enroll Today!” and encourages new families to enroll as soon as possible. The Howe ISD tagline, “Educating the Hope of Tomorrow,” appears at the bottom.
📚✏️ School Supply Giveaway! 🎒

The Howe Community Library is helping local students get ready for an amazing school year with a School Supply Giveaway!

🗓️ Thursday, August 7
🕒 3:00-6:00 PM
📍 Hosted by the Howe Community Library

Supplies will be distributed while they last on a first come, first served basis.

Important: Students must be present to receive school supplies.

Help us spread the word so every Bulldog is ready for the first day of school! ❤️🖤

#HoweISD #HoweBulldogs #BackToSchool #SchoolSupplyGiveaway #CommunitySupport
about 1 month ago, HoweISD
A colorful flyer with the title "School Supply Giveaway" displayed above an illustration of an open cardboard box filled with school supplies, including a backpack, notebooks, rulers, pencils, paintbrushes, scissors, glue, and a calculator. The front of the box reads: "August 7th, 3-6 PM." Below the illustration, the flyer states: "Hosted by: Howe Community Library." Additional text reads: "Student must be present to receive supplies. While supplies last. First come, first serve." The background is light gray with faint doodles of school-themed illustrations such as smiley faces, clouds, hearts, and stars.
🎉 Big News for the Howe Community Library! 📚💜

We're excited to celebrate the Howe Community Library for being selected as a 2026 Texas Book Festival Library Grant Recipient!

Thanks to this incredible honor, the library will receive $2,500 to purchase new English and Spanish children's books for our community.

Congratulations to the Howe Community Library on this well-deserved recognition! We can't wait to see these new books on the shelves and in the hands of young readers. ❤️📖

Learn more about the Texas Book Festival Library Grants Program here:
https://texasbookfestival.org/programs/librarygrants/

#HoweTX #HoweCommunityLibrary #TexasBookFestival #LiteracyMatters #CommunityPride #ReadingChangesLives
about 1 month ago, HoweISD
Purple graphic announcing that the Howe Community Library is a 2026 Texas Library Grant recipient. The graphic features a child reading a book in the center and the Texas Book Festival logo at the bottom. The grant will provide $2,500 to purchase new English and Spanish children's books for the Howe Community Library, significantly expanding its collection for local families and young readers.
📣 Now Hiring Substitute Teachers & Support Staff!

Looking for a flexible way to make a difference in the lives of students? Join the Howe ISD team as a substitute!

🗓️ Substitute Training
📅 July 30
🕘 9:00 AM
📍 Howe ISD Administration Building

We are accepting applications for:
🍎 Teachers
🚌 Bus Drivers
🍽️ Food Service
🧹 Custodial
📋 Aides
🖇️ Secretarial

To qualify, applicants must:
✔️ Be at least 18 years old
✔️ Have a high school diploma or equivalent

All new applicants are required to attend this mandatory training before being added to the district's substitute list.

Please bring:
• Two forms of identification (Driver's License and Social Security card, for example)
• A voided check for direct deposit

Certified teachers should also bring:
• A copy of transcripts
• A copy of a valid Texas teaching certificate

Don't forget to print and complete the required forms before training.

Questions? Contact Misty Hargrove at (903) 745-4000.

We'd love to have you on the Howe ISD team! 🐾
about 2 months ago, HoweISD
A Howe ISD flyer promoting Substitute Training. The top features a black-and-white classroom photo with a teacher leading students and the Howe ISD logo. Large text announces "Substitute Training." A blue and yellow badge highlights the event details: July 30 at 9:00 AM at the Howe ISD Administration Building. The flyer states that Howe ISD is accepting applications for substitute teachers, aides, food service workers, bus drivers, custodial staff, and secretarial positions. Applicants must be at least 18 years old and have a high school diploma or equivalent. New applicants must attend the mandatory training before being placed on the district's substitute list. Required items to bring include two forms of identification, such as a driver's license and Social Security card, and a voided check for direct deposit. Certified teachers should also bring copies of their transcripts and valid Texas teaching certificate to qualify for certified substitute pay. The flyer also reminds applicants to print and complete the Substitute Application and ECOS Form before attending. Questions can be directed to Misty Hargrove at (903) 745-4000.
🚨 Lady Bulldog Softball Camp Update 🚨

Due to scheduling changes, Lady Bulldog Softball Camp has been postponed and will now be held Tuesday, June 30 through Thursday, July 2.

🥎 Camp Times
• Grades 5-9: 8:30-10:00 a.m.
• Grades K-4: 11:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

📍 Location: Lady Bulldog Softball Stadium
💲 Cost: $40 per athlete (cash only)

Players should bring their cleats, helmet, bat, and glove. All skill levels are welcome!

Please use the QR code on the flyer to register. We can't wait to see our future Lady Bulldogs on the field! 🖤🤍
about 2 months ago, HoweISD
A promotional flyer announcing that the Lady Bulldog Softball Camp has been postponed. A large red "POSTPONED" banner appears across the center of the flyer. The updated camp dates are Tuesday, June 30 through Thursday, July 2. Camp is held at the Lady Bulldog Softball Stadium. Grades 5-9 meet from 8:30 to 10:00 a.m., and grades K-4 meet from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The cost is $40 per athlete, cash only. Participants should bring cleats, a helmet, a bat, and a glove. The flyer notes that all skill levels are welcome and emphasizes confidence building through skill-based drills and practice. A QR code is included for registration, along with the coach's contact email: blackburn.erin@howeisd.net. The background features a softball player in action and the Howe Bulldogs logo.
🏈🐾 Join the Bulldog Family! 🐾🏈

Howe ISD is looking for an outstanding educator and coach to help continue our tradition of excellence both in the classroom and on the field!

📚 Position Available:
✅ CTE Business Teacher
✅ Assistant Football Coach
✅ Second Sport Assignment Available (based on experience and program needs)

We are seeking a passionate leader who is committed to developing student-athletes, building strong relationships, and making a positive impact on the lives of our students every day.

If you're ready to be part of a district that values tradition, community, and student success, we want to hear from you!

📧 Send your resume and cover letter to:
Jake Smith, Athletic Director
smith.jake@howeisd.net

🏆 Building Champions On and Off the Field

#HoweISD #GoBulldogs #NowHiring #CTETeacher #FootballCoach #EducationCareers #TexasTeachers #BulldogFamily #CareerAndTechnicalEducation #StudentAthleteSuccess
2 months ago, HoweISD
Black-and-white Howe ISD hiring graphic featuring the Howe Bulldogs logo and a football stadium background. The graphic announces an opening for a CTE Business Teacher and Assistant Football Coach, with a possible second sport assignment based on experience and program needs. Interested candidates are instructed to send a resume and cover letter to Athletic Director Jake Smith at smith.jake@howeisd.net. The graphic includes the slogan "Building Champions On and Off the Field" and highlights Howe ISD's strong tradition, strong community, and bright future.
Today, the Howe ISD family joins our neighbors in Tom Bean in mourning the loss of a member of their Class of 2026.

Our hearts are with the student’s family, friends, classmates, educators, and the entire Tom Bean community during this incredibly difficult time.

Please know that you are in our thoughts, our prayers, and always have our support.
2 months ago, HoweISD
Graphic featuring the Howe ISD logo alongside the Tom Bean ISD logo surrounded by orange and white heart illustrations. Text reads: “Howe ISD has the Tom Bean ISD community in our hearts and prayers.” Additional text at the bottom states: “Our thoughts. Our prayers. Our support. Tom Bean ISD, you are not alone.” The design includes a memorial candle, supportive hands, and orange awareness ribbon imagery on a black background.
🏋️‍♂️🐾 Bulldogs, it’s time to put in the work this summer!

Howe ISD Summer Reload Strength & Conditioning is back for incoming 5th–12th grade athletes! This program is designed to help students build strength, improve conditioning, and prepare for the upcoming athletic seasons.

✅ FREE program
📍 Held at the HS Weight Room / Grass Practice Field
👟 Athletes must bring cleats and athletic shoes (no Crocs, sandals, or slides)

High School (Grades 9–12)

🗓 June 9 – July 30
⏰ 7:30 AM – 10:00 AM

Middle School (Grades 5–8)

🗓 June 9 – July 16
⏰ 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM

📲 Scan the QR code on the flyer to register! Or click here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdHjS340c2zNXRN4pl4WupI7Zhhj-Y5q3Qpqb2ReDXnshpaSg/viewform

Let’s have a great summer and get stronger together, Bulldogs! ❤️🖤

#HoweISD #BulldogStrong #SummerReload #BulldogAthletics
2 months ago, HoweISD
Howe ISD “Summer Reload Strength & Conditioning” flyer in black, white, and red with bulldog graphics in the background. The flyer promotes free summer strength and conditioning workouts for student athletes. High School Boys & Girls grades 9–12 meet June 9 through July 30 from 7:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. Middle School Boys & Girls grades 5–8 meet June 9 through July 16 from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Parent drop-off and pick-up will take place at the high school weight room near the grass practice field. Athletes must bring cleats and athletic shoes. Crocs, sandals, and slides are not allowed. The flyer also lists workout dates throughout June and July and includes a QR code labeled “Register Here!” in the bottom left corner. A Howe Bulldogs mascot logo appears in the bottom right corner.
🎉🐾 Today is the LAST DAY OF SCHOOL for Howe ISD! 🐾🎉

Just a reminder that today is also an EARLY RELEASE DAY. All campuses will dismiss at 1:00 PM.

Thank you to our students, staff, and families for an amazing school year. We hope everyone has a safe, fun, and relaxing summer break! ☀️🌴

Have a great summer, Bulldogs! ❤️🖤
3 months ago, HoweISD
A colorful end-of-school graphic with a cream background featuring large rainbow-colored text that reads “Last Day of School!” and “Have a Great Summer!” A black banner announces it is also an early release day, with dismissal at 1:00 PM displayed in a bright blue box with yellow numbers. The graphic includes playful doodles, a smiling cartoon bulldog wearing a black collar, a black paw print, an alarm clock, a palm tree, and a beach ball. The design has a cheerful, celebratory theme encouraging Howe ISD Bulldogs to enjoy their summer break.

🍎 Just a Reminder for Howe ISD Families 🍎

As we finish out the school year, students will no longer be allowed to carry a negative balance on their cafeteria lunch account through the last day of school on May 22.

Please take a moment to check your student’s meal balance and add funds if needed to avoid any interruption to meal purchases.

Thank you for your support and partnership as we close out another great year at Howe ISD! ❤️🐾

#HoweISD

3 months ago, HoweISD
Cafeteria update
Current Juniors (Class of 2027): Senior Summer Picture Days

Link: https://seniors.legacystudios.com/howe-hs-tx/
3 months ago, HoweISD
Senior Protrait Days