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Haunted Houston Sails into Its 12th Year with Pirate-Themed Fun!

October 2024-- Haunted Houston returned with a pirate-themed adventure, where carnival games, scare stations, and even a massive pirate ship wowed the crowds, raising a treasure chest full of funds for HMS.

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Farmington Elementary Hosts a Heartwarming Games with Grandparents Event

October 2024--Farmington Elementary's Games with Grandparents event brings laughter, connection, and lasting memories.

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Dogwood Elementary Students Dive into Creative Learning with VR, Spelling, and Figurative Language Fun

October 2024--From VR sharks to shaving cream spelling, Dogwood Elementary students dive into a week of creative learning.

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Forest Hill Elementary Celebrates Fall with STEM, Tradition, and Principal's Final Race

October 2024--From robots to a swan song, Forest Hill Elementary kicks off fall with tradition, STEM, and a heartwarming farewell.

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Vote on GMSD’s October Athlete of the Month for High School and Middle School

October 2024 - Six high school athletes and five middle school athletes have been nominated for October’s Athlete of the Month. Read about each student athlete and cast your vote!

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“Look, Mom!” A Creative Showcase: Houston High Artists Shine in Pop-Up Art Exhibit

October 2024--Anna House, Houston High School alumna and Marketing Director at Grind City Brewery, is back to celebrate the next generation of artists from her alma mater. This Friday, her pop-up gallery at Saddle Creek, “Look, Mom!”, will showcase over 75 jaw-dropping works by talented Houston High juniors and seniors.

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Upcoming Events

Oct 11

End of 1st Quarter

Oct 14

Fall Break - Staff & Students Out

Oct 15

Fall Break - Staff & Students Out

Oct 16

Fall Break - Staff & Students Out

Oct 17

Fall Break - Staff & Students Out

Oct 18

Fall Break - Staff & Students Out

Oct 21

2nd Quarter Begins

Oct 23

Germantown Board of Education October Work Session

Time: 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM

Location: 3350 Forest Hill Irene Rd, Germantown, TN 38138, USA

Oct 29

Germantown Board of Education October Business Meeting

Time: 6 PM – 8 PM

Location: 3350 Forest Hill Irene Rd, Germantown, TN 38138, USA

Nov 1

Rivalry Week: V Football vs. Collierville

Time: 7 PM – 9:30 PM

Location: Houston High School, 9755 Wolf River Blvd, Germantown, TN 38139, USA

Nov 12

Germantown Board of Education November Work Session

Time: 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM

Location: 3350 Forest Hill Irene Rd, Germantown, TN 38138, USA

Nov 21

Germantown Board of Education November Business Meeting

Time: 6 PM – 8 PM

Location: 3350 Forest Hill Irene Rd, Germantown, TN 38138, USA

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Choir Spotlight: In Meeting We Are Blessed

October 2024 - Houston High School joined forces with a few other schools for a day of learning from a Lipscomb University professor. Hear them perform "In Meeting We Are Blessed."

Student Spotlight Gold for Gates

September 2024 - As Gate Mims battles cancer, hear from some of his best friends about what it means to them and to Gates to see the GMSD community rally behind him. No one fights alone! Gator Strong!

Student Spotlight: Matthew McDonald Mountain Biking

September 2024 - Hear from HHS student Matthew McDonald about his experience with Mountain Biking and how it is building up his leadership skills.

HHS Homecoming Recap 2024

September 2024 - Houston celebrated homecoming with the theme of "There's No Place Like Home" for 2024.

Program Spotlight: The Pale Blue Dot, A Field Show of The Houston Band

September 2024 - Take a behind the scenes look into the Houston Band's 2024 show Pale Blue Dot and see all that it takes to create a fabulous show such as this!

A Thank You From Former School Board Rep Eva Fischer

August 2024 - Recent HHS graduate Eva Fischer reflects on her time as the School Board Representative and shares some advice to HHS students.