Latexo School District

Congrats to Madilyn Smith for earning the Houston County Career Women's "Future Career Woman" award! We are so proud of you, Maddie!

Hey Latexo Parents! Please join us NEXT Tuesday, October 21st at 5:30pm for an informative presentation by author and scholarship expert, Rockell Bartoli. She will present on how to earn a debt-free degree. Please see the YouTube video for more details! https://youtu.be/fbY9egtjewU

Happy Birthday!

Congratulations to Curt Tucker for earning the DAR Good Citizen Essay contest for Latexo High School! We are so proud of you, Curt! #excellenceisthetigerway

Latexo JH volleyball will be hosting a tournament this Saturday, October 18. The most current bracket & team information is attached as well as parking info. We hope to see you Saturday!

💚 This week's focus: HUMILITY! 💚 Tigers, real leadership isn’t about showing off — it’s about lifting others up! 🙌 Let’s cheer each other on, own our mistakes, learn from one another, and always put others first. That’s how we grow stronger together! 🐾 #LatexoPride #LeadWithHumility #TigerStrong #excellenceisthetigerway

📣 Reminder, Latexo Students & Families!📣 🍎📚 MONDAY IS NOT A SCHOOL HOLIDAY FOR LATEXO ISD. 🍎📚 The next scheduled break is Thanksgiving week. A few things coming up.... Monday Oct 13- JH VB hosts their 'PINK OUT' game Tuesday Oct 14- HS VB hosts their 'PINK OUT' game Saturday Oct 18- JH VB hosting tournament Oct 27 - REPORT CARDS There's so many things coming up for our campuses in October and November. Let's make the next several weeks count! #StayFocused #SchoolDays #excellenceisthetigerway

🌟 Good Character Award Recipient! 🌟 A big congratulations to our Good Character Award recipient for the month of September, Kaitlynn Patterson! 💫 Your kindness, respect, and integrity shine through in everything you do. Thank you for being a positive example and showing what it means to do the right thing—even when no one’s watching. 👏💛 #GoodCharacter #RoleModel #excellenceisthetigerway

🎉 High School Students of the Month! 🎉 Huge shoutout to our incredible HS Students of the Month for September! Lillian Giordano & Rick Hernandez! 🌟 Your leadership, effort, and commitment to success make you great examples for your peers. We’re proud of the way you represent our school with pride and positivity every day! 💪📚 #StudentOfTheMonth #HighSchoolPride #KeepShining #excellenceisthetigerway

🌟 Junior High Students of the Month! 🌟 Big congratulations to our amazing JH Students of the Month for September! Julia Allee & Kane Mullins! 🎉 Your hard work, positive attitude, and dedication in and out of the classroom truly stand out. Keep setting the bar high and inspiring others every day — we’re proud of you! 🙌💫 #StudentOfTheMonth #JHExcellence #ProudMoment #excellenceisthetigerway

Join us for SENIOR NIGHT tonight!!! Varsity plays first followed by the JV. Senior recognition will take place between the JV games. Lets pack the stands! #excellenceisthetigerway

🎀 Red Ribbon Week is Coming! 🎀

Join us in celebrating Red Ribbon Week — a time to take a stand against drugs and make healthy choices for our future! The JH/HS Campus will be dressing up from October 23-30th "Piece by piece - Living Drug Free" 💪❤️

Here are our daily themes:

👕 Thursday, October 23: HIDE FROM DRUGS! Wear Camo - Puzzle packets will be given out today!
🧢 Monday , October 27: DREAM BIG, LET'S STAY DRUG FREE! Dress as your Favorite Celebrity - Complete a Puzzle Piece today!
🎒 Tuesday, October 28: DON'T LET DRUGS MIX YOU UP - Wear Mismatched Clothes - Treats at lunch!
👟 Wednesday, October 29: SOCCER MOMS VS BBQ DADS! - Dress the Part - Special contests during Lunch!
🎉 Thursday, October 30: BE A SUPER YOU! Dress as your Favorite Super Hero - Something special at Lunch!

Show your spirit each day and let’s make this Red Ribbon Week one to remember! ❤️ #RedRibbonWeek #DrugFreeLooksLikeMe #SchoolSpirit #excellenceisthetigerway

👏 Big shoutout to the JH/HS Teacher and Para of the Month! 🎉 Teacher - Mrs Crabtree Paraprofessional - Mrs Butler These two go above and beyond every day to support our students and make our school an awesome place to be. We’re so thankful for everything you do — you rock! 💙🙌 #TeacherOfTheMonth #ParaOfTheMonth #ThankYou #SchoolFam #excellenceisthetigerway

Congratulations to our Cross Country team for a great showing at the District Meet!
Jonathan Grier - Regional Qualifier - Varsity 4th
Alexandra Andrade - JV 1st
Shelby Smith - JV 9th
Cheyenne Knowles - JH 10th
Eli Morris - JH 4th
Colton Rice - JH 7th
Jeremiah Morris - JH 9th
Aryn Moore - JH 10th

The JH boys team placed 2nd overall:
Eli Morris
Colton Rice
Jeremiah Morris
Aryn Moore
Bowen Santa Maria
Rex Pierce
Anthony Prieto
#excellenceisthetigerway

Happy Birthday

🩸 Help Save a Life – Donate Blood! 🩸

The Latexo BETA Club is hosting a Blood Drive on Monday, October 13th, 2025 at the Latexo Community Center from 9 AM – 1 PM.

Your donation can make a huge difference — every donation counts! 💪❤️

📍 Email bsimpson@latexoisd.net or scan the QR code on the flyer to schedule your appointment.
Let’s show our Tiger pride and give back to our community! 🐾

#LatexoPride #BloodDrive #GiveBloodSaveLives #excellenceisthetigerway

Our 6th graders look awesome in their uniform PE shirts! #excellenceisthetigerway

Congratulations to our October Students of the Month!