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📅 Wednesday, September 24, 2025
🕖 7:00 AM
Dear SH Families,
We are excited to invite you to join us for See You at the Pole on Wednesday, September 24, 2025, at 7:00 AM. Please review the parking and rain-out details below:
☀️ If it is NOT raining:
Morning drop-off will continue with two lines as normal.
Parents wishing to attend See You at the Pole with their student should park in one of the following locations:
*The Eastern Hills Church of Christ parking lot
*The cul-de-sac at the end of Travis Street near the church
Please do NOT park in the bus turn-around, block residential driveways, or park where the drop-off line flows.
Please walk with your student to the crosswalk and then cross to the flagpole for the event.
🌧 If it is raining:
See You at the Pole will still take place, but will be moved indoors to the cafeteria.
Morning drop-off will be limited to one line only, following normal rainy day procedures in the K-2 drop-off line.
Parents attending with their students should park along Indian Springs and use the East Gate entrance (near the cafeteria) to join us.
Thank you for your cooperation in helping us ensure a safe and smooth event. We look forward to seeing you there!
Mrs. Livingston
Principal
Sam Houston STEM Academy




♥️SH Open House & Annual Title I Meeting
🗓 09/09/2025
⏰ 5:00-6:30 pm



⏰Ready, Set, STEM! ❤️🤘
📅Sunday Reminders for the week!


At Sam Houston STEM Academy, we believe that a strong partnership with families helps create the best learning environment for our students. Your voice matters, and we want to hear your thoughts as we begin this school year.
Please take a few minutes to complete this survey so we can continue to grow together and ensure that every child feels safe, supported, and inspired to learn.
✨ Thank you for taking the time to share your voice. Together, we will continue to make Sam Houston STEM Academy a safe, caring, and inspiring place for every Maverick learner!
Excellence, it's what Mavericks strive for!❤️🤘
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfiCieFXzW7l2jES6yJKbIcawd2JxG-CoGwU1_PbkOuWbbDGg/viewform?usp=dialog

We are so thankful for your support and for helping arrival and dismissal run smoothly! Please remember to keep your car tag visible until your student(s) is safely in your vehicle.
Thank you for partnering with us for a great start to the year!

Reminders: 🚗 Elementary Dismisses at 3:20, all students need to be picked up by 3:45. Transportation changes MUST be made by 2:00 pm to the office. ⏰. Label jackets, lunch boxes & supplies 🏷️. Thank you to our families for your support & helping to make the transition back to school so smooth! We are off to a fantastic start!🎉





We can’t wait to see you all!
🔌✨Meet the Teacher is TONIGHT, 08/07/2025!
🧠 Kinder–2nd Grade: 5:30–6:15 PM
🔬 3rd–5th Grade: 6:15–7:00 PM
🌟 Kindergarten Families – Please head straight to the Kindergarten hall upon arrival. Our staff will be ready to greet you and help guide the way.
🍎 1st–5th Grade Students – Report to the cafeteria to receive your homeroom teacher assignment and other important information.
We’re ready to connect, spark curiosity, and launch a great year together!! #WiredToWonder #BetterTogether #STEMstrong


These forms will also be available in person at Meet the Teacher with our MHS Cheerleaders!




If your child is a returning student to Marshall ISD or Sam Houston STEM Academy, online registration must be completed through the Skyward Parent Portal as soon as possible.
📌 Students cannot be placed on a homeroom roster until registration is complete.
📌 STEM placement, following testing, is based on availability—registration secures your child’s spot.
If you need help with registration or logging into Skyward, please contact Mrs. Whitmire at (903) 927-8700 ext. 1059.
If your child will not be returning to Sam Houston STEM Academy this school year, please notify us by emailing livingstonjb@marshallisd.com or calling the campus office. This allows us to offer available seats to students on our waitlist as soon as possible.
We appreciate your partnership and look forward to an amazing year ahead!
It's a GREAT day to be a Maverick! Horns Up!
Mrs. Livingston
Principal, Sam Houston STEM Academy

As you prepare for back to school, we wanted to share dress code reminders.
• Sneaker/tennis shoes should be worn EACH day- Must have closed toes & closed heels
•Leggings are not permitted unless worn under skirts
•Thursdays are College & Military t-shirt days- These should be worn with uniform bottoms
• Fridays are "Maverick Spirit Day"- Jeans with NO holes or uniform bottoms may be worn with a Sam Houston or Marshall Maverick shirt ONLY. Cheer or spirit uniforms or any other bottoms aside from jeans and uniform bottoms should NOT be worn.
• Friday is NOT free dress day. Students must follow the "Maverick Spirit Day" dress code or standard uniform dress code. Students should follow all other dress code regulations, including shoes, that are applicable on Friday.
**•Written notice will be communicated in advance if other jean days or "Free Dress" days are permitted•**
For any additional dress code questions, please reach out to our office directly.

Incoming Kindergarten families, come join us on July 29th to make connections with our campus!


Be on the lookout for more important dates & information for back to school and August coming soon!
You can also stay up to date with the latest information at our campus website, Live Feed located at the bottom of the Sam Houston STEM homepage, and our campus calendar under the events tab!
https://www.marshallisd.com/o/shes/events...
We cannot wait to connect with all of you at Meet the Teacher 2025!! #bettertogether #wiredtowonder #STEMstrong
Meet the Teacher 2025- Sam Houston STEM Academy
August 7, 2025
K-2 5:30 pm- 6:15 pm
3-5 6:15 pm - 7:00 pm



