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YEARBOOKS ARE NOW ON SALE

Order your yearbook now at the Back to School special price of $25! Reserve your yearbook by ordering at school or online. Order forms went home with students or you can pick up a form in the school office. $25 Back to School price now until October 31, 2026 $27 Pre-Sale price November 1, 2026 until January 31, 2027 $30 Sale price February 1, 2027 until March 31, 2027 $35 CASH ONLY (while supplies last) after March 31, 2027 Office orders must be in check or exact cash. Online orders are available through QR code on order form.

A purple Halloween flyer reads 'TRICK OR TREAT' with three children dressed in costumes at the bottom.

TRUNK OR TREAT

Cattle families, SAVE THE DATE for one of our most popular family events! Come join us for a night of candy, costumes, and TRUNK OR TREAT fun on Friday, October 23 from 6:00-8:30PM. **Flyers with detailed information and a QR code to sign up will be sent home with students on Monday, Sept. 28. Best 3 decorated trunks will win a prize! VEHICLE REGISTRATION ends on Friday, October 16.

A graduation invitation design featuring a black mortarboard cap inside a gold circular laurel wreath.

SIXTH GRADE PANORAMIC PICTURE DAY

Sixth Graders will take their class panoramic picture on TUESDAY, OCTOBER 20. Students will wear their class t-shirts. More details to come.

A digital flyer announcing the October PFA Meeting on Friday, October 16 at 9:00 AM, decorated with autumn leaves and a small pumpkin.

MONTHLY PFA MEETING

You are invited to attend our monthly PFA meeting on FRIDAY, OCTOBER 16 at 9:00AM. These next months are packed with fun PFA-sponsored activities. If you are looking for opportunities to volunteer and support our school, come find out about ways you can help our dedicated PFA board. Among the upcoming activities are, Trunk-0r-Treat, Red Ribbon Week, Pumpkin Decorating Contest and Veteran's Day Celebration. Our events are successful because of our parent support and involvement. Thank you!

A Halloween-themed graphic features a black cauldron full of candy, with the text 'CANDY DONATIONS ACCEPTED' above it, flanked by a cute ghost and a friendly witch.

CANDY DONATIONS ACCEPTED FOR TRUNK OR TREAT

Cattle families, if you would like to donate candy for our Trunk or Treat, we will be accepting donations until TUESDAY, OCTOBER 20. All candy donations must be unopened and individually wrapped. You may also make a monetary donation to PFA for the purchase of candy. Thank you for your support!

A Halloween-themed graphic on an orange background reads "BOO GRAMS" and "OCTOBER 12 - OCTOBER 19", decorated with a moon, bats, and candy.

HALLOWEEN BOO GRAMS

Howard Cattle Rustler Cheerleaders will host their annual BOO gram sales beginning Monday, October 12th! Boo grams are $1 each and there is no limit to the amount you can send. Sales will be held DURING LUNCH TIME at the lunch tables from Monday, October 12 through Friday, October 16. Attach money in an envelope to the BOO gram form and return to your teacher by FRIDAY, OCTOBER 16th. BOO grams will be delivered to your student's classroom on THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29. Thank you for your support of our Rustler Cheerleaders!

Rustler Highlights


 

Students posing for picture

October 7, 2026

Johnny Appleseed Day

First graders celebrated Johnny Appleseed by listening to stories about his good works and working on arts and crafts.

Students posing for picture

October 7, 2026

College Bound/No Excuses

Several Cattle students proudly wear their college t-shirts on Mondays in keeping with our "College Bound/No Excuses" weekly theme. Order forms for t-shirts are in the school office.

Cheerleaders posing for picture

August 25, 2025

Rustler Cheer Team 2026-2027

Congratulations to our Rustler Cheer Team! The Rustlers lead the way in school spirit and pride! We are so grateful to our cheer coach, moderators and parents for their support!

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