55.24 Howe Enterprise October 30, 2017

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Monday, October 30, 2017

'Pride of Howe' marching to state for 21st time

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Whitesboro hurdles Howe with late surge, 34-12

Trick 'R Treating will take place in Howe on the traditional night of Tuesday, Oct. 31. Be courteous to houses with their lights turned off. Do not knock on doors with no lights on. Also, if you're old enough to drive or have facial hair, you're too old to trick 'r treat.

The Pride of Howe competition," said Band Marching Band will make Director Angie Liss. "Our its 21st appearance at the area has so many quality UIL State Marching bands. I'm so proud of the Contest. The band earned kids and we are all very the right to advance to the excited to be representing next level by placing in the Howe in San Antonio." top four out of 24 qualifying bands. To compete at the The Howe band will now Community Bible area level, bands had to compete against 19 other Fellowship will have Trunk earn a First Division rating 3A bands in the state R Treat on Tuesday Oct. 31, at their respective region preliminaries at 4:45 pm on 2017 from 6:00 – 8:00. contests. Tuesday, November 7. Trick or treating and hot Other bands advancing dogs. The area contest is held in a from Area B are preliminaries/finals format. Whitesboro, Farmersville After coaching kids in After the preliminary round and Holliday. The full football since they were in the field of bands is schedules for all the state kindergarten, it was very narrowed to 10 bands and marching contests can be very tough to let go this the top four from the finals found at uiltexas.org. weekend. Those kids have advance to state. become like family to me A send-off is being planned and I love each and every "We knew going in that it for Monday, Nov. 6 at 9 am one of them. There are would be a very tough from Howe High School. favorites, however. All coaches have favorites and it's usually the ones that work the hardest, never complain, will play any position you ask of them and encourage others while they are doing it. To me, Rowdy Kuykendall exhibits the essence of a true football player and teammate. But Rowdy is not the only one - there are many like him on this team. Cooper Jones, Ethan Mayo, Mahlon Walker, Zeb Montgomery, Noah Riley, Ashton Trevino and many others have the same spirit and I'm so very proud of them. We finished our season Sunday at Cowboys Stadium and told them that we expect to see Howe fifth and sixth grade head coach Mike Portman them there again in a few receives his third Super Bowl trophy in five years. years - at state. Jennifer Daniels/Howe Enterprise 2017 It was a double-header held high the gold football HoweEnterprise.com championship game for the championship trophies. Readership Howe Bulldogs youth Sessions: 118,436 football program on The third and fourth grade Saturday. The third and played at noon and Howe Users: 60,147 fourth grade combined team kicked to Collinsville to Pageviews: 527,086 as well as the fifth and sixth start the game. On the second play of the game, Jan. 1 - Oct. 28, 2017 grade combined team reached the league Howe's Will Ingram championship game. At the Continued on page 13 end of the day, both teams

Brooks Barker (40) hurtles Howe's Cade Courtney (9). Michelle Carney/Howe Enterprise Those that follow the Howe Bulldogs (0-8; 0-3) closely can see week-to-week improvements. A week ago, it was the offense that began to move the ball against heated rival Van Alstyne. On Friday night, it was the Bulldog defense showing big signs of improvement by holding the Whitesboro Bearcats (5-3; 2-1) to a 7-0 halftime lead.

Howe didn't give up another score to the Bearcats until over midway through the third quarter. Howe actually took the lead early in the third quarter, but a holding call wiped out a 5yard touchdown pass from Chase Havey to Ty Harvey. Overall, Howe had four turnovers, a touchdown Continued on page 2

Two youth Howe football Local homeschoolers take top honors at area robotics teams win their Super competition Bowl Championships

a Texoma Home Educators, a team made up of homeschoolers in and around Grayson County, took top honors among 52 teams at last weekend's BEST Robotics competition. The team garnered first place overall, third place robot, and top presentation, and will be competing in the state championship in early December. BEST, which stands for

Boosting Engineering, Science, and Technology, began at TI in Sherman in 1993 and has spread nationwide to include over 20,000 public, private, and home school students. It is a six weeks robotics competition in which students are given a "kit" with materials such as plywood, PVC, a little plexiglass and sheet metal, four motors and servos, and Continued on page 4


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