56.37 Howe Enterprise January 28, 2019

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Monday, January 28, 2019

HHS students perform well at BPA Leadership Conference

Briana Stapleton shows excitement after finishing first in Business Office Systems and Procedures. Submitted photo. Last week, six Howe High School Business Professionals of America students competed in the BPA Regional Leadership Conference held at John Dubiski Career High School in Grand Prairie. The Howe students competed in nine different business events and placed in six of them. Around 475 students from Area 1 Region 2 schools participated in various events. Briana Stapleton, a senior, placed first in Business Office Systems and Procedures and will be attending the State Leadership

School naming or Steve Simmons. The ISD has made it well known that their position at this time is to not name buildings after people. In fact, the ISD has only twice named buildings and each time was in honor of a superintendent. Charles R. Thompson Gymnasium was named in honor of the longtime superintendent in the 1970s and the high school library is named in honor of Dr. Wayne King.

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Howe track athlete finishes fourth in Oklahoma indoor meet

Bethany Masters competed in the long jump event over the weekend at the Oklahoma High School Indoor Meet at the University of Oklahoma. Masters finished fourth with a jump of 15'-10.5" Submitted photo.

competition in March in Dallas. Five other students placed as alternates in the following areas: Ivonne Delgado – sixth place in Fundamental Spreadsheet Applications, Victoria Walke – fifth place in Medical Office Procedures, Amanda Miller – fifth place in Advanced Spreadsheet Application and Mikayla Hudek – sixth place in Payroll Accounting. Sponsors for BPA are Dianne Teafatiller, Business Teacher and co-sponsor Travis Johnson, Technology Teacher.

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Continued from page 1 The petition received over 500 signatures in less than 24 hours. Steve Simmons was inducted to the Howe Hall of Honor by the Howe Area Chamber of Commerce (selected by the community). His plaque reads:

Steve Simmons came to Howe in 1987 as a coach for Howe ISD. His motivating nature has inspired a couple of thousand kids and adults to be highly motivated, truly dedicated as well as rough and Howe has had one other school tough. Perhaps no one in Howe’s not carrying the name Howe. It history has held so much pride and was the Marshall-Bean College love for their community and the (which was not a college, but a children of Howe. He served as the school) located at the present site elementary physical education of the administration office. It instructor for Howe ISD for 31 was named for the two donors of years. As well as his work with the property, W.H. Bean and children, he’s also been a varsity Captain Marshall. football, powerlifting and baseball coach and junior varsity basketball Soon afterward the new name was coach. As a longtime member of announced, a former Howe First Baptist Church in Howe, his student Matthew Mariano put faith is unquenchable. It is only a together a petition to name it matter of time before something in “Steve Simmons Elementary”. this town is named Steve Simmons something.

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