Howe Public Schools

Lady Lions softball will travel to Claremore tonight for a 5:30 start! The team will also travel to Latta on Saturday for the Latta festival! They will play at 12:30 vs. Roff and 3:30 vs. Latta #KappaHowe

Our ELF wants to remind you to contact a member of the senior class to order your poinsettias today. Poinsettias will be delivered after Thanksgiving.

PAWSITIVE PERFORMERS for today for showing respect. Joleigh has been practicing respect by following rules, being a good listener, and being kind to everyone. Payton helped out in the library during their time in the library today. She helped other kids and put up other kids' books without being asked. Hunter shows respect to classmates and adults alike and is always willing to help out. Zander for encouraging classmates, being helpful, kind, patient, and respectful! Great job to all four of you.

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Howe Public Schools is seeking candidates for the following position:
High School Vocational Business Teacher
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 Jorden Thompson at jordenthompson@howeschools.org

🎉🐾 Big shoutout to our Howe Lions 3rd–6th grade softball and baseball teams! 🥎⚾️ They played hard, showed incredible teamwork, and came out on top — winning ALL 4 games today! 💪🔥 We’re so proud of these athletes for their dedication, sportsmanship, and Howe Lion spirit. Way to represent! 🦁👏 #HoweLions #LionPride

Please remember that students do not need to be dropped off before 7:35. Thank you for understanding.

HOWE FFA: Blue and Gold and DJs Fundraising products will be delivered tomorrow, Wednesday, September 17th. FFA Members, please pick up at the Ag building.

Eddie Hundley will be here tomorrow to take orders for Letter Jackets. 10th grade through 12th grade students are eligible to order. Must be a Board approved Activity to be eligible to order. Students will not need payment tomorrow. Orders begin at 10:30 and will go until 12:30

3rd and 4th grade softball and baseball will travel to Mccurtain tomorrow 9/17 for games! We will leave Howe on the bus at 8:10am and game time is 9:15am for both girls and boys. 5th and 6th grade softball and baseball will play following 3rd and 4th grade tomorrow and will also be leaving at 8:10am. *please note there are 2 fields in Mccurtain so softball and baseball will be playing at the same time.

🎮✨ LEVEL UP WITH LITERACY NIGHT! ✨📚

Parents & students—get ready to press start on a night full of learning, food, and fun! This event is proudly funded by our OCLSD Literacy Grant.

📅 Thursday, September 25
⏰ 3:30–6:30 PM
📍 Howe Public Schools
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🕹️ What’s Happening?

🍽️ FREE Hot Dog Dinner
• Served in the Cafeteria, 4:30–6:30 PM
• For Howe student families only (limited to 2 adults, Howe students, and children under 3).

📍 Main Event in the Cafeteria
• “Level Up Literacy Round-Up” with free rewards:
• Sora eBooks
• Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library sign-ups
• Southeast Oklahoma Public Library cards (September is Library Card Sign-Up Month!)
• Collect your Power-Up Cards at Literacy Night locations—complete them for a chance to win prizes!

💻 Explore At-Home Literacy Connections (Technology Building)
• Join any one of the 30-minute repeating sessions:
• Session 1: 4:00–4:30 PM
• Session 2: 4:45–5:15 PM
• Session 3: 5:30–6:00 PM
• Learn how to power up at home with Lexia PowerUp, IXL, Achieve 3000, Amira, Khan Academy, Actively Learn & Renaissance AR.
• Meet your “Player Two” team: our Elementary, MS, and HS Reading Specialists + our Elementary Instructional Coach.

📚 Library Open Houses - stop by both locations for a friendly tour!
• Elementary Library (MS Building)
• HS Library (Tech Building)

👩‍🏫 Parent/Teacher Conferences
• Meet with teachers as scheduled, 3:30–6:30 PM.
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✨ Power up your literacy skills—the next level starts here at Howe!

#HoweLions #LevelUpLiteracy #ReadersLevelUp #FamilyEngagement #OCLSD

PAWSITIVE PERFORMERS for today are Madelyn for always showing respect and kindness, Temperance shows respect to her friends, teachers, and school, and Jericho got a card for following directions and practicing self-discipline.

Howe Baseball this week Monday Jh @Smithville 2pm Varsity plays at 4 and 6 @ Smithville Tuesday at Oktaha Howe varsity plays at 2:30 and 4:30 Thursday at Howe Jh 4pm vs Clayton Varsity plays a double header after Jh.

🚨🔥 CHAMPIONSHIP ON THE LINE! 🔥🚨 Your Lady Lions Softball Team is taking the field TOMORROW 9/15/2025 at 4:30 PM in Howe against the Panama Lady Backs 🥎🐾 … and this isn’t just any game… 👉 A WIN CLINCHES THE DISTRICT CHAMPIONSHIP! 👈 We need the LION PRIDE out in full force 🦁❤️—let’s PACK THE STANDS, get LOUD, and cheer these girls on to VICTORY! 📍 Where: Howe Softball Field 🕟 When: TOMORROW 9/15 @ 4:30 PM 🏆 What’s at stake: DISTRICT CHAMPS! Let’s make Howe the loudest place in Oklahoma tomorrow tonight—these Lady Lions deserve ALL the support! 🙌💪 ❤️🤍 SHARE this post, bring your family, bring your friends—let’s ROAR together for our Lady Lions! #LionPride #KappaHowe #PackTheStands

Hailee Place received a PAWSITIVE PERFORMER card today for always showing respect and helping others.

Aspen Cruse has been practicing respect by being a good listener, raising her hand to talk, and walking quietly in the hallway. This makes her a PAWSITIVE PERFORMER.

Bonnie Jefferson is a PAWSITIVE PERFORMER in 2nd grade by treating others' property with respect.

Another PAWSITIVE PERFORMER in Axel Miller for being an all-around respectful student.

Zylix is going above and beyond as a PAWSITIVE PERFORMER by cleaning up without being asked and showing respect for our cafeteria and custodial staff.

PAWSITIVE PERFORMANCE by Brynn. She is always helping in class without being asked. She’s the first one in and the last one out helping with whatever may need to be done.