
Congratulations to HHS Football senior Casey Merckling for his selection to the Class 2 all-state team 🐯 🏈


🎶 Join Houston R-1 Bands for a weekend of holiday music! We will perform in the Houston Christmas parade Saturday night and present a concert Sunday afternoon featuring the jazz combo, middle school beginning and combined bands as well as the high school concert band. We look forward to seeing you there as we enjoy the sounds of our incredibly talented students.


HHS Basketball 🐯🏀 plays for the third time in four nights in the Mansfield Invitational


Four players in double figures lead Houston Lady Tiger Basketball 🐯🏀 to win No. 3 on the season.


Tournament play continues tonight for HHS Basketball 🐯🏀 in the Mansfield Invitational


#TBT - Members of the 1970 “H” Club at Houston High School. Front row, from left: Ricky Pittman, sergeant at arms; Charles Yarnall, president; Lonnie Elmore, Vice President; and Jim Kirkman, treasurer; Second row: Mike Collins, Ralph Cartledge, Dave Beasley and David Williams. Third row: Randy Reese, Dean Campbell and Jim Gaither. Fourth row: Stan Booker, Bill McVay, Roger Harrison and Joe Honeycutt. Fifth row: Mike Murphy, Coy McKinney, L.C. Smith, Chip Ernst and Steve Booker. Sixth row: George Beshears, Bruce Arthur, Butch Murphy, Danny Adams, Louis Twinn and Bill Moore.


Home opener for Houston Lady Tiger Basketball 🐯🏀


Holiday hoops 🏀🎄 are just around the corner! Houston Lady Tiger Basketball received the No. 5 seed and will begin the Mountain Grove Holiday Tournament at noon Dec. 26 against Hartville.


🚨 GAME CHANGE 🚨
Due to a scheduling conflict at Koshkonong, Houston Lady Tiger Basketball will now host Hollister on Thursday. Junior varsity tipoff at 6 p.m. followed by the varsity contest.


Another #ThemeThursday is here for our middle schoolers. Join the fun tomorrow by dressing to the theme of cRaZy ReLaTiVeS. We can't wait to see your creative outfits!


INSIDE OUR CLASSROOMS 🐯 Two of our high schoolers, Jerzie and Kelsey, participate in nervous system dissections during Crystal Ford's Anatomy and Physiology class.


Tournament play begins tonight for HHS Basketball 🐯🏀 in the Mansfield Invitational


INSIDE OUR CLASSROOMS 🐯 Middle School students in Maegan Bell's Family & Consumer Sciences are developing sewing skills while creating their own pillows.





INSIDE OUR CLASSROOMS 🐯 Mrs. Ruth Wallace’s first graders would like to thank West Plains Bank and Trust Company for purchasing a classroom set of computer mice. We appreciate your partnership!


The first Monday of each month is ✨ BRIGHT FUTURES MONDAY ✨ as our staff displays its support and gratitude to Bright Futures Houston. We are so grateful for all the organization does to gather resources, partnerships and assistance for our students!





Parents/Guardians of 8th graders are invited to drop by between 5 and 7 p.m. this Wednesday night to discuss any questions you or your student may have about high school. Topics could include scheduling, classes, programs, college dual credit classes offered here, and how high school credits work.
The meeting will be held in Mrs. Mandy Adey's middle school classroom. Joining her to provide information will be Ms. Tara Volk, high school counselor, and Mr. Brett Rawlings, middle school counselor. Hope to see you there!


Thank you Houston Lions Club for your support and recognition of our students of the month: Aiden Kelly (October) and Cody Stilley (November).



It was a good day for some great music 🎶 Amazing job, as always, Houston R-1 Choirs!


Join Houston R-1 Choirs on Sunday afternoon for their winter concert inside Hiett Gym. Both our middle and high school students will be performing.


HHS Basketball 🐯🏀 competes next week in the Mansfield Invitational. Here's a look at the matchups.
