10/25/2026
Correction: Libby Pumpkin Decorating contest is on Wednesday and Winner Assembly is Friday at 2pm.
📅🐾 THIS WEEK IN CARTHAGE ISD!
October 25–31, 2026
It’s another busy week across Dawg Nation! From state competitions and playoff action to campus activities and celebrations, there’s plenty happening across Carthage ISD!
❤️ It’s also Red Ribbon Week! We’re encouraging our students to make healthy choices and live drug-free lives!
📍 MONDAY, OCTOBER 26
🏃 Cross Country Regional Meet — Good luck, Blair Burleson!
📍 TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27
🏃 Cross Country Regional Meet
🥁 Battlin’ Bulldog Band at UIL State Military Marching Competition in Waco — 1:45 PM
🏆 TSA Leadership Conference in Gilmer
🌾 FFA at Hawkins Invitational LDE
📍 WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 28
🩸 CHS Student Council Blood Drive at PAC
🌾 FFA at Alba-Golden Invitational LDE
🌾 FFA Wildlife Team at Region IV LDE at SFA
📸 Baker-Koonce Picture Retake Day
🎃 Libby Pumpkin Contest Begins
📍 THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29
🏐 Volleyball Playoffs vs. Van at Hallsville — 6 PM
🏈 Subvarsity Football vs. Gilmer (HOME)
9th Grade — 5 PM | JV — 6:30 PM
🏈 JH Football at Gilmer — 4:30 PM
📍 FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30
📚 LAST DAY OF THE 2ND SIX WEEKS!
🏈 Varsity Football at Gilmer — 7 PM
🗣️ CHS Debate at Center Invitational
🎃 Libby Pumpkin Winner Assembly 2pm
📍 SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31
🏀 Girls Basketball Scrimmage vs. Tenaha — Times TBA
🎭 JH One Act Play Clinic/Parent Preview — 3 PM
📌 UPCOMING DATES
🗓️ Nov. 2 — No Classes/Teacher Workday
🗓️ Nov. 3 — First Day of 3rd Six Weeks
🗓️ Nov. 16 — School Board Meeting
🗓️ Nov. 23–27 — Thanksgiving Break
❤️🤍 We’re proud of our students and staff representing Carthage ISD in so many ways!
📱 Follow your child’s campus on social media for additional updates, reminders, and campus-specific information.
🌐 www.carthageisd.org