Howard Cattle Elementary

Yearbooks for the 2025-2026 school year are now on sale. Order forms are available in the school office. Checks are made payable to Howard Cattle PFA or exact change only. Order during our Pre-sale to save money and ensure your copy of the yearbook.

Congratulations to this month's winners for highest attendance in the month of September! PFA will treat the students from both Mrs. Rosales' class and Ms. Vande Steegs' class to an ice cream party! These classes will also have the Iron Man trophy in their rooms for the month of October. Thank you for making school attendance a high priority!

Pre-Sale tickets are now on sale! (Oct 6 - Oct 21) Prices are $2 per person and ALL GUESTS OVER 3 YEARS OF AGE MUST HAVE A TICKET TO ATTEND THE EVENT. Tickets will be $3 DAY OF EVENT. Exact cash or checks only. Food and drinks available from Puro Pari Tacos, Dhalia's Popcorn and Cattle PFA Snack Bar. *VISA and cash accepted for all food vendors. Car registration is open until Friday, October 17. Prize will be given to best decorated car! Vehicles must arrive at 4:30, no entries allowed after 5:00 pm and you must be ready to hand out candy starting at 6:00 pm Forms and information flyers are available in the school office or you may contact HowardCattlePFA@gmail.com for more details. See you there!

Red Ribbon Week is one of our most popular weeks on campus! Let's show our Rustler spirit as we come together and work on making good and healthy choices and stay drug free! Join in the fun and participate in our dress up theme days. Monday 10/27 College Shirt and Crazy Socks Day Tuesday 10/28 Twins Day Wednesday 10/29 Sports Jersey Day Thursday 10/30 Red Day Friday 10/31 Halloween Costume

Make Up Picture Day is coming on Wednesday, November 5. More details coming soon!

Our school will be closed on Monday, November 10 and Tuesday, November 11 in observance of Veteran's Day. We will resume school on Wednesday, November 12. Thank you to all who have served our country.

Get ready to be creative and decorate your pumpkins for our annual decorating contest! Get out the glitter, paint, ribbons, googly eyes and let your imagination flow! (NO carved pumpkins please.) Bring your decorated pumpkin to the 6th grade gate at 7:50 am. All pumpkins will be displayed for students to vote at recess time. Awards will be presented to 1st, 2nd and 3rd place winners. Please take your pumpkins home at the end of the school day.

Parade time is Friday, October 31 at 8:15 am. All costumes must be school appropriate. No masks, face paint, weapons, gore or scary props. Students must wear shoes. Costumes must be safe, and allow for classroom participation. Inappropriate items will be confiscated. Parents are welcome to enter through the Library Gate to watch the parade . For the safety of our students, parents must remain in the designated viewing area and must exit campus immediately following the parade.