The Homecoming ceremony and basketball games vs. Whitesboro, originally scheduled for Friday, January 30, have been rescheduled.
• Homecoming will now take place on Tuesday, February 3, prior to the Sallisaw Central game, with the ceremony beginning at 5:30 pm.
• The Whitesboro basketball game has been moved to Saturday, February 7, with a 5:00 pm tip-off. This game will also serve as our Senior Recognition ceremony, which will begin at 4:15 pm.
The Vian games scheduled for Saturday, Jan 31 have been postponed.
LeFlore County Tournament games scheduled for Saturday, Jan 31 will be shared as soon as times are finalized.
• Homecoming will now take place on Tuesday, February 3, prior to the Sallisaw Central game, with the ceremony beginning at 5:30 pm.
• The Whitesboro basketball game has been moved to Saturday, February 7, with a 5:00 pm tip-off. This game will also serve as our Senior Recognition ceremony, which will begin at 4:15 pm.
The Vian games scheduled for Saturday, Jan 31 have been postponed.
LeFlore County Tournament games scheduled for Saturday, Jan 31 will be shared as soon as times are finalized.
Sharing a few current views from our campus security cameras this afternoon.
Howe Public Schools will be virtual again tomorrow, Friday, January 30. While main road conditions have improved, rural side roads and several areas across campus remain covered with snow and ice and are expected to be unfavorable early tomorrow morning. Students should continue checking their teachers’ learning platforms and complete packets as assigned.
Extracurricular activities scheduled for tomorrow and tomorrow evening are still being evaluated by coaches and sponsors. Information regarding archery and basketball has been or will be shared with parents and the community as decisions are made.
Thank you for your continued patience and understanding as we prioritize safety.
Howe Public Schools will be virtual again tomorrow, Friday, January 30. While main road conditions have improved, rural side roads and several areas across campus remain covered with snow and ice and are expected to be unfavorable early tomorrow morning. Students should continue checking their teachers’ learning platforms and complete packets as assigned.
Extracurricular activities scheduled for tomorrow and tomorrow evening are still being evaluated by coaches and sponsors. Information regarding archery and basketball has been or will be shared with parents and the community as decisions are made.
Thank you for your continued patience and understanding as we prioritize safety.
We’ll be making a decision about tomorrow’s school day a little later. The warmer temperatures should help with snow and ice, but we’re continuing to monitor how conditions improve.
❄️📚 More Snow Much to Read submissions!
We love seeing our readers keep the pages turning, even on snowy days of learning from home. This round includes our Queen of Reading herself, Carol Ann Ford, Director of Library Media. She cannot wait for school to be back in session and for students to visit the libraries to check out even more great books!
These featured readers also include Gwendolyn, Kyrie, and Ellie, and we’ve even included a read-along link for Kyrie's book so others can join in the fun.
Thank you to everyone sharing their Snow Much to Read moments. Keep them coming, Howe Lions! 🦁📖❄️
#SnowMuchToRead #HoweLions #ReadersAreLeaders #LibraryLove
❄️📚 More Snow Much to Read submissions!
We love seeing our readers keep the pages turning, even on snowy days of learning from home. This round includes our Queen of Reading herself, Carol Ann Ford, Director of Library Media. She cannot wait for school to be back in session and for students to visit the libraries to check out even more great books!
These featured readers also include Gwendolyn, Kyrie, and Ellie, and we’ve even included a read-along link for Kyrie's book so others can join in the fun.
Thank you to everyone sharing their Snow Much to Read moments. Keep them coming, Howe Lions! 🦁📖❄️
#SnowMuchToRead #HoweLions #ReadersAreLeaders #LibraryLove
Info on the Archery meet at Ft. Smith for this Friday. If we are in school we will still be attending. If we are out of school we will explore other options. If you are a member of the Archey team or a parent of a member and have not joined the Howe Lions Archey Facebook page you can join for more information to come later this evening.
Thursday’s JH basketball games vs. Pocola at Howe are postponed (7th & 8th girls and boys). Makeup date TBD.
❄️📖 Snow Much to Read keeps growing!
We love seeing readers of all ages taking part in Snow Much to Read, and this round even includes our superintendent, Mr. Scott Parks. When leaders read, it sends a powerful message to our students.
From kindergarten stories to adult novels and nonfiction, our Howe Lions; Roman, Amelia, Ms. Roberta, and Mr. Parks, are proving that reading matters everywhere, even on snowy days.
Keep the photos coming!
📸 Snap a reading photo
📖 Include book title, first name only, and grade
📧 Email to snow@howeschools.org
#SnowMuchToRead #HoweLions #LeadersWhoRead #SnowDayLearning 🦁❄️📚
We love seeing readers of all ages taking part in Snow Much to Read, and this round even includes our superintendent, Mr. Scott Parks. When leaders read, it sends a powerful message to our students.
From kindergarten stories to adult novels and nonfiction, our Howe Lions; Roman, Amelia, Ms. Roberta, and Mr. Parks, are proving that reading matters everywhere, even on snowy days.
Keep the photos coming!
📸 Snap a reading photo
📖 Include book title, first name only, and grade
📧 Email to snow@howeschools.org
#SnowMuchToRead #HoweLions #LeadersWhoRead #SnowDayLearning 🦁❄️📚
❄️📖 Snow Much to Read… and ALL in the snow!
These Howe Lions took our challenge seriously and grabbed their books right out into the snow. We love seeing students reading everywhere, even on the coldest of winter days.
Great job to our snow readers, Jeter, Teryn, Gracie, and Elijah for showing that a good book goes anywhere. Keep those Snow Much to Read photos coming!
Want to join in?
📸 Snap a reading photo
📖 Include book title, first name only, and grade
📧 Send to snow@howeschools.org
#SnowMuchToRead #HoweLions #SnowDayReading #ReadersEverywhere 🦁❄️📚
These Howe Lions took our challenge seriously and grabbed their books right out into the snow. We love seeing students reading everywhere, even on the coldest of winter days.
Great job to our snow readers, Jeter, Teryn, Gracie, and Elijah for showing that a good book goes anywhere. Keep those Snow Much to Read photos coming!
Want to join in?
📸 Snap a reading photo
📖 Include book title, first name only, and grade
📧 Send to snow@howeschools.org
#SnowMuchToRead #HoweLions #SnowDayReading #ReadersEverywhere 🦁❄️📚
❄️📚 Snow Much to Read continues!
More Howe Lions are showing us how snowy days are perfect for getting lost in a good book. From picture books to chapter books, we love seeing our students reading wherever they are.
Thank you to these readers, Marcus, Baylor, Britlie, and Carson for sharing their Snow Much to Read moments. Keep them coming!
Want to be featured next?
📸 Snap a reading photo
📖 Include book title, first name only, and grade
📧 Email to snow@howeschools.org
Bonus points for reading in the snow! ❄️🦁
#SnowMuchToRead #HoweLions #ReadersAreLeaders #SnowDayReading
More Howe Lions are showing us how snowy days are perfect for getting lost in a good book. From picture books to chapter books, we love seeing our students reading wherever they are.
Thank you to these readers, Marcus, Baylor, Britlie, and Carson for sharing their Snow Much to Read moments. Keep them coming!
Want to be featured next?
📸 Snap a reading photo
📖 Include book title, first name only, and grade
📧 Email to snow@howeschools.org
Bonus points for reading in the snow! ❄️🦁
#SnowMuchToRead #HoweLions #ReadersAreLeaders #SnowDayReading
Snow Much to Read at Howe Public Schools!
Our Lions are making the most of snowy virtual days by cozying up with good books. From kindergarten to high school and even our staff, we are loving seeing everyone share what they are reading.
Thank you to our first readers, Archer, Kaden, Charity, and Mrs. Kaye for helping us launch Snow Much to Read. We can’t wait to see more!
Want to join in?
📸 Snap a photo of yourself reading
📖 Include your book title, first name only, and grade level
📧 Send it to snow@howeschools.org
Bonus points if your photo is taken in the snow! ❄️
#SnowMuchToRead #HoweLions #ReadersAreLeaders #SnowDayLearning
Our Lions are making the most of snowy virtual days by cozying up with good books. From kindergarten to high school and even our staff, we are loving seeing everyone share what they are reading.
Thank you to our first readers, Archer, Kaden, Charity, and Mrs. Kaye for helping us launch Snow Much to Read. We can’t wait to see more!
Want to join in?
📸 Snap a photo of yourself reading
📖 Include your book title, first name only, and grade level
📧 Send it to snow@howeschools.org
Bonus points if your photo is taken in the snow! ❄️
#SnowMuchToRead #HoweLions #ReadersAreLeaders #SnowDayLearning
Howe Public Schools will have a virtual learning day again on Thursday, January 29 due to continued rural road conditions and campus areas still covered in snow and ice. Students should continue checking their teachers’ learning platforms and complete packets as assigned.
❄️Snow Much to Read
We are inviting students and staff to share what they are reading during our snowy virtual learning days. We will create a photo collage to share with our school community.
Please include:
Photo with book
Book title
First name only
Grade level
📧 Send submissions to snow@howeschools.org
Bonus points if your photo is taken in the snow!
❄️Snow Much to Read
We are inviting students and staff to share what they are reading during our snowy virtual learning days. We will create a photo collage to share with our school community.
Please include:
Photo with book
Book title
First name only
Grade level
📧 Send submissions to snow@howeschools.org
Bonus points if your photo is taken in the snow!
Howe Public Schools will be virtual again on Wednesday, January 28. Road conditions remain a concern, and teachers will post assignments through their usual platforms. Thank you for your continued patience.
Kiamichi Tech’s Priority Application deadline is February 1. If you want to attend Kiamichi Tech next school year, now is the time to complete your application.
Fuel your future at Kiamichi Tech. Spots fill fast. Apply now at www.ktc.edu/apply.
Fuel your future at Kiamichi Tech. Spots fill fast. Apply now at www.ktc.edu/apply.
Today’s (1/26) JH basketball games are cancelled, and Tuesday’s JH basketball games with Wilburton have also been cancelled
Howe Public Schools will continue virtual learning on Tuesday, January 27. Road conditions are still a concern, making this the safest option. Teachers will share assignments through their usual platforms. Thank you for your patience. Updates will be shared as needed.
The Community State Bank offers the C. Robert Reed Scholarship to students in LeFlore and Latimer County. This is a cash scholarship that can be used at a technical school or college. Students must have at least a 3.00 GPA and make an ACT composite score of 18 or higher. The application deadline is March 10, 2026.
Students need to print the application to complete it and then submit the application along with a typed essay. Items must be mailed or dropped off at a Community State Bank location. Please label it to attention: Brittany Crase. Students must provide their GPA and ACT scores, which will be confirmed with school counselors.
For more information and to print the application, go to
https://www.thecommunitysb.com/scholarship-applications?fbclid=IwY2xjawPjjgJleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFvM3gzWmdET1RqaVFTWHBVc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHnBZHBDsopADcdkbeDu55HqLYmMeVq3EGPuuKvLCWU9eUDt5wbiBvYsIuz-l_aem_p4xQZSRn5v3EPdTw5OUOPA
Students need to print the application to complete it and then submit the application along with a typed essay. Items must be mailed or dropped off at a Community State Bank location. Please label it to attention: Brittany Crase. Students must provide their GPA and ACT scores, which will be confirmed with school counselors.
For more information and to print the application, go to
https://www.thecommunitysb.com/scholarship-applications?fbclid=IwY2xjawPjjgJleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFvM3gzWmdET1RqaVFTWHBVc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHnBZHBDsopADcdkbeDu55HqLYmMeVq3EGPuuKvLCWU9eUDt5wbiBvYsIuz-l_aem_p4xQZSRn5v3EPdTw5OUOPA
Proud of our Howe Lions for their effort in the semifinal round of the 94th Annual LeFlore County Tournament against the Talihina Golden Tigers. They came up just short of the win in the final seconds of the game.
Final Score: Howe 36 Talihina 37
The Lions competed with heart and determination and represented Howe with pride. They will play for 3rd place on Saturday, Jan. 31 at Spiro.
Good luck, Lions — we’re proud of you!
LeFlore Co Tourn semi-finals - End of third- Howe Lions 27 Talihina Golden Tigers 22 #GOBIGRED
LeFlore Co Tourn semi-finals - at the half - Howe Lions 15 Talihina Golden Tigers 11 #GOBIGRED
Good Luck Lions in the 94th Annual LeFlore County Tournament – Semi-Finals at Spiro
The Howe Lions will play in the semi-finals today, facing the Talihina Golden Tigers.
📌 Updated game time: Boys’ games have been moved up — the Lions will now play TODAY at 3:00 PM at Spiro.
FYI: Championship games will be Saturday January 31st.
🎙️ Play-by-Play Coverage:
Follow Dennis McCaslin live at 👉 www.mixlr.com/EastOkLASports
KPRV will broadcast semifinals and finals on 92.5 FM.
📺 Live Stream:
Watch the final three days of the LeFlore County Tournament on the Spiro Bulldog Media YouTube page:
👉 www.youtube.com/@spirobulldogmedia
ℹ️ Tournament Safety Information (Spiro Public Schools):
Spiro Public Schools is honored to host the semi-finals and finals of the 2026 LeFlore County Basketball Tournament. As one of the county’s most attended events, additional safety measures will be in place, including magnetic scanners at entrances, a clear bag request that meets NCAA criteria, bag check stations for non-clear bags, and armed security present during all events. Thank you for your cooperation as we work together to ensure a safe and enjoyable tournament experience for all.
The Howe Lions will play in the semi-finals today, facing the Talihina Golden Tigers.
📌 Updated game time: Boys’ games have been moved up — the Lions will now play TODAY at 3:00 PM at Spiro.
FYI: Championship games will be Saturday January 31st.
🎙️ Play-by-Play Coverage:
Follow Dennis McCaslin live at 👉 www.mixlr.com/EastOkLASports
KPRV will broadcast semifinals and finals on 92.5 FM.
📺 Live Stream:
Watch the final three days of the LeFlore County Tournament on the Spiro Bulldog Media YouTube page:
👉 www.youtube.com/@spirobulldogmedia
ℹ️ Tournament Safety Information (Spiro Public Schools):
Spiro Public Schools is honored to host the semi-finals and finals of the 2026 LeFlore County Basketball Tournament. As one of the county’s most attended events, additional safety measures will be in place, including magnetic scanners at entrances, a clear bag request that meets NCAA criteria, bag check stations for non-clear bags, and armed security present during all events. Thank you for your cooperation as we work together to ensure a safe and enjoyable tournament experience for all.
Congratulations to our Howe Lady Lions on a big semifinal win over the Talihina Lady Golden Tigers in the 94th Annual LeFlore County Tournament!
Final Score: 57–22
Way to compete and represent Howe with pride! The Lady Lions advance to the LeFlore County Tournament Finals and will play for the championship next Saturday, Jan. 31 at Spiro.
Good luck, Lady Lions, we’re proud of you!