☕🐾 Thank You to Our Incredible Sponsors! 🐾☕

Howe ISD is incredibly grateful to the Howe PTO and our generous community partners for helping make our 2026 Back-to-School Convocation Breakfast such a special event for our staff.

A heartfelt thank you to the Howe PTO for sponsoring the coffee, juices, and beautiful table centerpieces that made our morning feel so welcoming.

We also extend our sincere appreciation to Knepshield Hunter, Howe Family Dentistry, and SouthState Bank for their generous support and partnership in celebrating the amazing educators and staff who serve our students every day.

Your investment in Howe ISD is an investment in our teachers, our students, and our community. We are truly thankful for your generosity, encouragement, and continued commitment to Bulldog Pride.

Together, we’re building an incredible year for our Bulldog family. Thank you for supporting Howe ISD! 🖤❤️
about 2 months ago, HoweISD
Thank you sponsers!
💉 No Vaccines, No School

Per Texas state law, all required immunization records or valid exemptions must be on file by 8:00 AM on August 12, 2026.

Students without the required documentation will be sent home on the first day of school and may not return until their immunization records or exemption paperwork has been received.

Need vaccinations?
Passport Health will be onsite at Summit Hill on Wednesday, August 12, 2026, from 8:00 AM–11:00 AM to provide immunizations.

✅ A parent or legal guardian must be present.

If you have questions, please contact:
Holly Jones, District Nurse
📧 Jones.Holly@HoweISD.net

💉 Sin vacunas, no hay clases

De acuerdo con la ley del estado de Texas, los registros de vacunación requeridos o una exención válida deben entregarse antes de las 8:00 a. m. del 12 de agosto de 2026.

Los estudiantes que no tengan la documentación requerida serán enviados a casa el primer día de clases y no podrán regresar hasta que se entregue su registro de vacunación o la documentación de exención correspondiente.

¿Necesita vacunas?
Passport Health estará en Summit Hill el miércoles 12 de agosto de 2026, de 8:00 a. m. a 11:00 a. m., ofreciendo una clínica de vacunación.

✅ Es necesario que un padre, madre o tutor legal esté presente.

Si tiene alguna pregunta, comuníquese con:
Holly Jones, Enfermera del Distrito
📧 Jones.Holly@HoweISD.net

#HoweISD #RegresoAClases #SaludEscolar #Vacunas
2 months ago, HoweISD
Light blue informational graphic with the headline "NO VACCINES NO SCHOOL." The graphic states that, under Texas law, immunization records or exemptions are due by 8:00 AM on August 12, 2026. Students without the required documentation will be sent home on the first day of school and cannot return until records are complete. The graphic also announces that Passport Health will provide an immunization clinic at Summit Hill on August 12, 2026, from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM. A parent or guardian must be present. Contact information is provided for Holly Jones, District Nurse, at Jones.Holly@HoweISD.net. An illustration shows a healthcare worker administering a vaccine to a child.
Gráfico informativo de color azul claro con el título "SIN VACUNAS, NO HAY CLASES." El gráfico informa que, según la ley del estado de Texas, los registros de vacunación o las exenciones deben entregarse antes de las 8:00 a. m. del 12 de agosto de 2026. Los estudiantes que no tengan la documentación requerida serán enviados a casa el primer día de clases y no podrán regresar hasta que sus registros estén completos. También anuncia que Passport Health ofrecerá una clínica de vacunación en Summit Hill el 12 de agosto de 2026, de 8:00 a. m. a 11:00 a. m. Un padre, madre o tutor legal debe estar presente. La información de contacto es para Holly Jones, enfermera del distrito, en Jones.Holly@HoweISD.net. La ilustración muestra a un profesional de la salud administrando una vacuna a un niño.
📣 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! 🐾
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.
💊 Medication Reminder for Families

Does your student need medication during the school day? Our campus nurses are happy to help!

Please remember that all medications, including prescription and over-the-counter medications, must be brought to the nurse’s office and signed in by a parent or guardian. For everyone’s safety, medications should not be sent to school with students.

Questions or need a medication form? Please contact your student’s campus nurse. Thank you for helping us keep our Bulldogs safe and healthy! ❤️🐾
2 months ago, HoweISD
Graphic titled “Medications at School” featuring a bulldog wearing sunglasses and illustrations of three prescription medication bottles. The graphic explains that students may keep medication in the nurse’s office when it is dropped off and signed in by a parent or guardian. Prescription, non-prescription, and over-the-counter medications may not be brought to school by students. If medication is sent with a student, a parent or guardian will be contacted and required to pick it up and complete the necessary form before it can be administered. Families needing a medication form should contact their campus nurse. Campus nurses listed are Holly Jones, RN, District Nurse, at jones.holly@howeisd.net; August Gallagher, RN, Summit Hill, at gallagher.august@howeisd.net; Whitney Schultz, RN, Howe Middle School, at schultz.whitney@howeisd.net; and Rochelle Burris, RN, Howe High School, at burris.rochelle@howeisd.net
🎒 A Simple Back-to-School Reminder for All Families

Unexpected moments can happen during the school day, from spills and playground messes to weather changes and other accidents. We encourage every student, regardless of age or grade level, to keep a complete change of clothing at school.

Please place the clothing in a labeled bag with your child’s name. Having fresh clothes available helps students feel comfortable, confident, and ready to return to learning as quickly as possible.

We appreciate your help in making sure students are prepared and comfortable throughout the school day. ❤️🐾
2 months ago, HoweISD
Bring a change of clothes for each student regardless of age to make sure students are comfortable for the entire day.
💉 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.
2 months 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.
📚🎒 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
2 months ago, HoweISD
Bulldog Blitz Tuesday July 28
💉 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.
2 months 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! ❤️🖤🐾
2 months 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! ❤️🖤
2 months 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
2 months 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
2 months 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.
2 months 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! ❤️🖤
2 months 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
3 months 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

3 months 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
3 months 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
3 months 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
3 months 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! 🐾
3 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.