Tenaha Independent School District

This morning, we recognized our top 20 elementary students who answered the most math and reading questions correctly on IXL last six weeks. They will join Mrs. Ward for pizza on Thursday. We also recognized the class who answered the most correct questions. Shout out to Ms. Albert and Ms. Sherri's 3rd graders who will dine on donuts this Thursday! A new class and individual challenge has been set for the 3rd Six Weeks.

NOTICE:

t’s time to gobble up some fun and get active before we dive into Thanksgiving feasts! 🍗✨ Join us for the first annual Tenaha Elementary Turkey Trot on November 22nd! Parents and guardians, you’re invited to join the fun too because it’s never too late to wing it and get fit! Here’s the schedule for the day: PreK: 8:58 - 9:46 5th Grade: 9:50 - 10:37 3rd Grade: 10:40 - 11:28 2nd Grade: 11:32 - 12:22 1st/K: 12:27 - 1:15 4th Grade: 1:45 - 2:36 6th Grade: 2:40 - 3:00 Mark your calendars, lace up your sneakers, and let’s make this Turkey Trot a fowl-tastic event. Please contact Coach P if you have ay questions or concerns at PetersonLaporsha@tenahaisd.com

IMPORTANT INFORMATION FROM TENAHA BAND:

TES ended the six weeks on Friday by recognizing our positive office referrals and our Tigers who were chosen by their teachers for showing responsibility all six weeks. Great job! Be on the lookout for 2nd Six Weeks report cards next week.

We’re excited to announce that our band will be competing in the Area C 2A Marching Contest! Join us this Saturday in Mineola at 2:30 PM to cheer us on as we showcase our hard work and passion. Your support means the world to us! Don’t forget, admission is cash only. Let’s make some noise together! 🎉👏 See you there!

Reminder: Book Character Day & Pumpkin Painting Contest Tomorrow! Hey everyone! Just a quick reminder that Book Character Day for grades PK3-6th is tomorrow! If you have the book your character is from, we encourage you to bring it along. Please remember, no masks or scary costumes. Also, all pumpkins for the Book Character Pumpkin Painting Contest are due tomorrow. No cut/carved pumpkins. Make sure to bring yours in! Looking forward to a fun day celebrating our favorite characters! 📚🎃 Recordatorio: ¡Día de Personajes de Libros y Concurso de Pintura de Calabazas Mañana! ¡Hola a todos! Solo un recordatorio rápido de que el Día de Personajes de Libros para los grados PK3-6º es mañana. Si tienes el libro de tu personaje, te animamos a que lo traigas. Recuerda, no se permiten máscaras ni disfraces aterradores. Además, todas las calabazas para el Concurso de Pintura de Calabazas de Personajes de Libros deben entregarse mañana. No se aceptan calabazas cortadas o talladas. ¡Asegúrate de traer la tuya! ¡Esperamos un día divertido celebrando a nuestros personajes favoritos! 📚🎃

Reminder: Senior Cap and Gown Photos Tomorrow! Hey seniors! Just a quick reminder that your cap and gown photos are happening tomorrow. You don’t need to bring your own cap and gown—everything will be provided for you.

🌟 Reminder! 🌟 Picture Day is TOMORROW, October 28th! 📸 All students and staff will have their photos taken, along with team photos for football, cheer, cross country, and band. Don’t forget to pre-order your photo packages here ( https://vando.imagequix.com/g1001152707 ) or scan the QR code! Let’s make it an amazing photo day! 🍂✨

It's Friday which means Mrs. Ward got to shout out some POSITIVE office referrals! These Tigers are helping others and showing out in math class. We hope everyone has a wonderful weekend.

Tenaha Elementary Book Character Day! (PK4-6th) Get ready for Book Character Day on Thursday, October 31st! Dress up as your favorite book character—just no masks or scary costumes, please. If you can, bring the book with you! There wil also be a pumpkin painting contest for ALL students and staff! Pumpkins for the painting contest should be decorated as book characters and brought in anytime by October 31st. They’ll be collected at breakfast each morning by a JCC member. Winners will be announced on Friday, November 1st. Please no carved or cut pumpkins Let’s have some fun celebrating our favorite stories! ¡Día de Personajes de Libros en Tenaha Elementary! (PK4-6º) ¡Prepárate para el Día de Personajes de Libros el jueves 31 de octubre! Vístete como tu personaje de libro favorito; solo por favor, no uses máscaras ni disfraces de miedo. ¡Si puedes, trae el libro contigo! También habrá un concurso de pintura de calabazas para TODOS los estudiantes y el personal. Las calabazas para el concurso de pintura deben estar decoradas como personajes de libros y se pueden traer en cualquier momento hasta el 31 de octubre. Serán recolectadas cada mañana durante el desayuno por un miembro del JCC. Los ganadores se anunciarán el viernes 1 de noviembre. Por favor, no traigas calabazas talladas o cortadas. ¡Divirtámonos celebrando nuestras historias favoritas!

The cheerleaders will be selling tattoos again this tomorrow morning in the cafeteria on the stage. Get yours for just $1 each!

📣 **Attention Seniors and Families!** 📣 This Friday is Senior Night! 🎉 Seniors, please remind your parents or guests that they need to be lined up by **6:15 PM** under the covered area next to the band hall. We’ll kick off the ceremony at **6:25 PM**. You can have as many people walk with you as you'd like, but we will only announce **four names** during the event. Also, don’t forget that tomorrow’s pep rally theme is **Too Real for Drugs**! Dress like movie stars Ken & Barbie as part of Red Ribbon Week. Let’s show our spirit! If you have any questions, feel free to reach out! Let’s make this a memorable night! 🎓✨ #SeniorNight #CelebrateSeniors #RedRibbonWeek #TooRealForDrugs

🌟 Reminder! 🌟 FALL Picture Day is just around the corner on Monday, October 28th! 📸 All students and staff will have their photos taken, along with team photos for football, cheer, cross country, and band. Important Dates: Seniors: Cap and gown pictures will be taken on October 31st. You don’t need to bring a cap and gown; one will be provided for you. Picture Retakes: We’ll also be doing picture retakes on October 31st. Don’t forget to pre-order your photo packages! Click the link https://vando.imagequix.com/g1001152707 or scan the QR code: Pre-Order Photos. Please use a valid email when placing your order. A digital order form is also attached. Let’s make this the ultimate photo day! 🍂✨

Important note from TISD:

We’re so excited to announce the winners of our Hispanic Heritage Month Art Contest! This year’s theme was "Celebrating Our Roots," and wow, did you all deliver some amazing art! 🏆 K-2 Division: Valerie Almaguer 🏆 3-6 Division: Lindsay Gonzalez 🏆 7-12 Division: Rosario Noriega Each of our awesome winners will get a cool $50 prize! 💵 Your creativity and talent blew us away! A big THANK YOU to everyone who joined in! Your art brightened our celebration and showed just how special our Hispanic heritage is. We loved seeing all the incredible pieces you shared! Let’s keep celebrating our roots together! 🌎❤️ #HispanicHeritageMonth #ArtContest #CelebrateOurRoots

“We hope everyone is enjoying their day off! Just a reminder that this week is Red Ribbon Week. Let’s raise awareness and show our support by participating in the dress-up days! See you all tomorrow! #RedRibbonWeek #StayDrugFree”

🌟 Reminder! 🌟 FALL Picture Day is just around the corner on Monday, October 28th! 📸 All students and staff will have their photos taken, along with team photos for football, cheer, cross country, and band. Important Dates: Seniors: Cap and gown pictures will be taken on October 31st. You don’t need to bring a cap and gown; one will be provided for you. Picture Retakes: We’ll also be doing picture retakes on October 31st. Don’t forget to pre-order your photo packages! Click the link or scan the QR code: Pre-Order Photos. Please use a valid email when placing your order. A digital order form is also attached. Let’s make this the ultimate photo day! 🍂✨

🏈This Friday at 7 PM, our varsity football team is hitting the field against the Mt. Enterprise Wildcats! Join us in Mt. Enterprise for an electrifying showdown! Bring all your school spirit as we cheer on our players to victory! Let’s show the Wildcats what we’re made of! 🌟

Do not forget: next week, we’re celebrating Red Ribbon Week with the theme “Life is a Movie: Film Drug Free.” Let’s make it a fun week while promoting a drug-free lifestyle! 🎉 Here’s the lineup for dress-up days: