If your student is attending the Choctaw Nation POSSE summer program, a survey from the Choctaw Nation is being sent home with them today. We ask that you please fill it out as soon as possible for them.
Congratulations to Preslee Jackson for representing Howe in today's Middle East Slowpitch Allstate game! #KappaHowe
Elementary Report Cards and 8th Grade Diplomas are ready for pickup in the elementary office from 8:00 till 2:45 each day.
Enrollment for our 3YO and PK is going on right now. Enrollment forms can be picked up at the elementary office.
If your child is attending summer school, they need to wear close toed shoes tomorrow for the field trip.
Here’s our amazing delegation of elementary educators proudly representing Howe Public Schools at the Heroes Literacy Symposium in Edmond!
Thanks to our recent OCLSD grant from the OSDE, our team is diving into innovative strategies for foundational literacy, learning how to build stronger reading frameworks, and exploring tools to help every child grow into a confident reader.
We’re excited to bring these ideas home to our classrooms!
⛑️ SEVERE WEATHER UPDATE - SHELTER OPEN ⛑️
The Howe Public Schools Tornado Shelter, located in the lobby of the new gym, is now open to the public.
This is in response to tornado-warned storms currently tracking toward our area, both north and south of Howe, OK.
Please stay weather-aware and take precautions. Your safety is our top priority.
📍 Address: Lion Street, Howe, OK
🚪 Enter through the new gym lobby doors
Stay safe, Lions. 🦁💛
#HoweLions #StaySafe #OKWX
Transcripts, diplomas, & ACT incentive checks are ready to be picked up in the high school office. Someone will be in the office this week and next week from 8:am to 3:pm. If you have outstanding fees, please come prepared to pay those. If you need official transcripts sent to colleges, please email Mrs. Donathan or Dora Jimenez with those requests.
Thank you to the Painted Poodle for allowing our FFA students to come volunteer yesterday. Kennedy Dean, Balie Moore, and Tyler Wallis assisted with the benefit dog wash. Proceeds will be donated to Celeste Way who is battling cancer. Thank you to everyone who showed up and volunteered their time. Please continue to support Celeste and one of our local businesses.
This is just a reminder that we are actively enrolling 3YOs and PK students for the 2025/2026 school year.
Yesterday, May 27th, Howe hosted the LeFlore County All-Star basketball game. Jazz Harrison led the charge for the women's south team earning MVP. Garrett Smith, Trendon Corley, and Jaydon Dugan started for the men's south team. They all showcased why they are standouts in the county and represented HHS well. It turns out, with both games, that LeFlore county is the winner!
2nd annual Howe Softball kids camp is a wrap!! A HUGE thank you to B&D Photography for snapping our big group picture! 52 kids in total that we were able to show some new skills to! #KappaHowe
MEMORANDUM
Date: May 20, 2025
To: Public
From: OSSAA
Subject: Public Service Announcement – One-Time Change of School Hardship Waiver
To be eligible for a one-time change of school hardship, students must submit a Student Transfer Application through the State Department of Education’s website between June 1st and July 15th.
If a student is returning to their home district, the school must provide documentation showing the student began the enrollment process on or before July 15th.
Details of the criteria can be found on the OSSAA Website under “One Time Change of School Hardship Criteria.” Students who miss the July 15th deadline will not be granted a hardship under the “one-time change of school” criteria.
A hardship waiver submitted after the deadline must demonstrate an unusual, unforeseen, or unavoidable circumstance that compelled the student to change schools.
Once the student has begun the enrollment process, the school is responsible for submitting the hardship waiver to the OSSAA.
Link to Public Service Announcement Regarding "One-Time Change of School Hardship Waiver (Please download and distribute)
https://tinyurl.com/PSA-One-Time-Change
Link to Guide to Submitting a Hardship Waiver
https://tinyurl.com/GuideSubmitHardship
Report cards will not be ready until June 2nd.
Parents/Guardians: Please visit www.howeschools.org or https://bit.ly/howeafterschool to take a quick parent/guardian survey regarding an afterschool/summer program planning questionnaire. Thank you for your assistance.
Congratulations to Howe Softballs Preslee Jackson on being named to the 4A Middle East Slowpitch Allstate Team! #KappaHowe #HearOurRoar
⛑️ SEVERE WEATHER UPDATE - SHELTER OPEN ⛑️
The Howe Public Schools Tornado Shelter, located in the lobby of the new gym, is now open to the public.
This is in response to a tornado-warned storm currently tracking near Wilburton and moving toward our area.
Please stay weather-aware and take precautions. Your safety is our top priority.
📍 Address: Lion Street, Howe, OK
🚪 Enter through the new gym lobby doors
Stay safe, Lions. 🦁💛
#HoweLions #StaySafe #OKWX
We’re excited to welcome Mr. Bryan Warren as the new principal of Howe High School! A familiar face to many, Mr. Warren is originally from this area and brings both a strong background in education and a heart for community.
We’ll be sharing more about his experience, goals, and personal story soon—stay tuned!
Please join us in giving Mr. Warren a warm Lion welcome! #HPSLions #UnleashThePride #LeadLikeALion
Howe Public Schools is seeking candidates for the following position:
High School Vocational Business Teacher
Position start date: 08/01/2025
Howe Public Schools is accepting applications for a High School Vocational Business Teacher for grades 9-12. Applicant must be certified in Vocational Business or a have a path to Certification.
Please submit a resume to Mr. Scott Parks, Supt at sparks@howeschools.org
Choctaw Nation Summer Food Service Program.
