Special Olympics
THS CHOIR STUDENTS ADVANCE TO REGION
31 Choir students competed in the TMEA Region IX District choir auditions. Congratulations to the following students advancing to the Region auditions:
Anneli Abbot Zyann Bacani Diego Barruetta Canaan Bowles Alyssa Feng
Nathan Goodwin Mia Hegar EK Hinson Lily Howell Martha Johnson
Hazal Kadioglu Carrigan Ling Caden McCaskill Tanush Mudiganty Audrey Pearson Aubrey Plumm Ben Prince Mikhalia Redwine Jean Paul Saenz Ashley Smith
Taylor Solis Gaby Velazquez Morgan Way
MISS TOMBALL PAGENT - FOR JUNIOR AND SENIOR LADIES
Miss Tomball 2024 is open for applications! We are truly blessed by the business community providing funds for the scholarships!
Scholarships will be given to: Miss Tomball 2024, 1st Runner-Up, Miss Congeniality, Community Service Award winner and Excellence in Leadership Award winner.
Along with the scholarships, the participating ladies gain confidence and have fun! They also get to know leaders in the community.
Attached is the flyer, the application, and the two entry forms for the Community Service and Excellence in Leadership awards. I have also linked the information below.
Event: https://business.tomballchamber.org/events/details/miss-tomball-2024-38062
Application: https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/155/File/2024MissTomballEntryForm1.pdf
Sandy Krug Community Service Award: https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/155/File/2024MissTomballCommunityServiceAward.pdf
Diane N. Holland Excellence in Leadership Award: https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/155/File/2024MissTomballExcellenceInLeadershipAward.pdf
If you have any questions, you can contact the Chamber of Commerce with the information below.
Amy Mason
Director of Communications
Greater Tomball Area Chamber of Commerce
281.351.7222 – ofc.
281.351.7223 – fax
Underclassmen Picture Day Orders
If you did not purchase a package on or prior to underclass picture day, you can log in at http://cady.com/orderphotos to view and order your 2022-2023 school pictures today!
TABC
Important Dates:
Black Out Shirts (dry fit)
- Presales end Sep 26 @ 9 am
- Distribution Sep 27-29 during lunch at high school cafeteria
- Additional sales will be available ONLY on Sep 29
- Alternate Distribution opportunity at the Booster Club tailgate before the football game
Patriotic Shirts (Cotton; shared design with TMHS)
- Sizes guaranteed through September 24; presales will remain open past that but sizes are no longer guaranteed
Red Out Shirts (dry fit)
- Preorders are available. The #12 on the back is in memory of Sammy Lopez as we remember his passing 5 years ago and honor him at the game.
All shirts can be ordered at https://thsabc.membershiptoolkit.com/packet/40668197
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Please follow our social media accounts to stay updated on all announcements, deadlines, etc.
Facebook: Tomball Athletic Booster Club
Instagram: @thsabcinfo
SportsYou: RQ89-HQCR
Twitter: @thsabcinfo
Volunteer Hour Opportunity
Inspiration Ranch in Tomball works with children with different disabilities and uses equine assisted therapy.
It's a great way to help the community and special needs students while getting to be with horses.
Come volunteer! We are always looking for volunteers to help in our therapeutic riding program. Lessons are Monday through Thursday from 9am to 7pm and Saturdays from 9am to 3pm. The time commitment is one hour per lesson. Applications can be found on the site, www.inspirationranch.org.
COLLEGE AND CAREER CORNER
College & Career Counselor Corner
- Save the Date! College Knowledge Night on Monday, October 30th at 6:00 pm at the Tomball Event Center. Click HERE for the event program. Open to all grade levels.
- Grade Level Schoology Courses - Each grade level has a Schoology course set up where Mrs. Nichols will share college and career related information, event sign-up, videos with important information, etc. Please encourage your students to join their course! Parents do not need to do anything to join the course. Once the student joins, parents will have access through their own login. Click here if the parent does not have an account: Parent Login Information.
- Class of 2024 STUDENT ONLY Access Code: 5CS9-ST4S-X3P6G
- Class of 2025 STUDENT ONLY Access Code: 8K2K-QFMQ-HSJDS
- Class of 2026 STUDENT ONLY Access Code: WWJJ-4GN9-ZFZHP
- Class of 2027 STUDENT ONLY Access Code: XB4J-9799-4N6MW
- Fall College & Career Cougar Block Series - Students can sign-up to learn about a variety of college & career related topics throughout the fall semester. Sign-up required as space is limited. Participants will be sent a pass to attend. Sign-up links posted in each grade level Schoology course as well.
- Rep Visits to THS are back! Sign-up required. Participants will receive a pass to attend. Sign-up posted in each grade level Schoology course as well.
- Military Rep Lunch Visits - Our military reps are on campus throughout the week during lunches. Students can stop by to ask questions and learn more about the opportunities each branch has to offer, as well as get some swag! Tuesday - Marines, Wednesday - Navy, Thursday - Army, Friday - Texas Army National Guard
- ASVAB Testing on November 28th - The ASVAB is a great resource for students who aren’t sure what career they may want to pursue after high school. NO commitment to the military, but students who are interested should sign-up. Click HERE for the sign-up flyer. *NJROTC students sign-up through their instructors.
Important Picnic Stuff
Here is some important stuff regarding the Senior Picnic from THS SPO coming up 10/18.
Thank you to those that have signed up. We’re off to a great start, but still need lots of donations and volunteers. Please help us make this a great picnic for our Seniors!
Senior Picnic is around the corner! Please click on the link below to:
~ Volunteer during the event
~ Make a Monetary Donation toward the event - any amount leftover will go into the SPO Fund to be used on future events ~ Order items off the Amazon Wishlist to be sent directly to the Picnic Coordinators ~ Signup for items to donate. Drop off information is in each description.
~Please read full description for Amazon and monetary donation links.
When signing up for volunteering or donation PLEASE BE SURE TO PUT YOUR STUDENT’S NAME IN THE COMMENT SECTION for point credit towards project prom! REMEMBER YOU MUST BE A MEMBER TO EARN POINTS!
https://m.signupgenius.com/#!/showSignUp/10C0D44A9A829A3FE3-senior/12969688
If you plan to volunteer at picnic or ANY THS event, please make sure you have registered as a volunteer with the district. It is super easy and quick.
https://www.tomballisd.net/about-tisd/departments/human-talent/volunteer
The Senior Class Officers have made the request that parents send a baby photo for an activity at picnic. Please see the link
Senior Parent Organization 2024
We need all Senior Parents for the Class of 2024 to get involved.
Make sure you follow SPO 2024 on
Facebook: Tomball High School SPO 2024
Instagram: ths_spo_2024
You can also email us at spoths2024@gmail.com
OUR NEXT MEETING is scheduled for Thursday, October 5th in the cafeteria of Tomball High
Some SPO Senior Events already scheduled:
SENIOR PICNIC: October 18
MR. DEBONAIR COMPETITION: TBD
POWDER PUFF FOOTBALL: TBD
PROJECT PROM: April 21
BACCALAUREATE: May 19
Senior Signs
It's time to celebrate the SENIOR in your family and what better way to do it than to say it loud with a yard sign! Senior yard signs share the great news with family, friends, neighbors and anyone driving or walking by your home!
~~~~~~ORDER TODAY~~~~~~
You can now place your order for a custom SENIOR yard sign today 09/22/2013 with a DEADLINE date of 10/20/2023
There is no tax or hidden fees please disregard the $4.00 add on and click other to remove.
There will not be another senior yard sign sale after 10/20/2023, so snag yours today!!!
BECOME AN SPO MEMBER
🐾Register for membership during the month of AUGUST and earn your student double the points, that’s 80 points just for registering!
THS SPO Membership registration is $40.00 and includes one THS SPO 2024 T-Shirt. Only one membership per household is needed. Please be sure to read the full details when registering.
Let’s make this a great year for our Seniors!
NEWSLETTER INFORMATION
The purpose of the Cougar News Weekly Newsletter is to inform the community of everything going on at Tomball High School.
Feel free to email MarkVierkant@tomballisd.net with any celebrations of our students!!
I put together the newsletter, but depend on Parents, Students, Staff and the Community to get me stories to share with the community of Tomball.
Please share anything newsworthy for consideration. Photos to go along with the story is a wonderful touch to the story for the reader.