Sam Houston Elementary

09/08/2026

🏆🐾 Congratulations to our Cougars, parents, and teachers for leading the way in attendance! 🎉 Your commitment, consistency, and teamwork are making a difference every single day.

¡Felicidades a nuestros Cougars, padres de familia y maestros por ser líderes en asistencia! Su compromiso, constancia y trabajo en equipo están marcando la diferencia cada día.

Showing up matters, and these campuses are leading the way! Congratulations to our McAllen ISD Attendance Leaders! 🏆

Keep showing up, McAllen ISD! Every student. Every day. ALL IN!

09/04/2026

🐾 Cougar Family, mark your calendar! 📅 Students do not have classes on Monday, September 7. Classes resume Tuesday, September 8. Enjoy your three-day weekend! 🥳 🐾 ¡Familia Cougar, marquen su calendario! 📅 Los estudiantes no tendrán clases el lunes 7 de septiembre. Las clases se reanudarán el martes 8 de septiembre. ¡Disfruten de su fin de semana de tres días! 🥳

09/04/2026

🚨🐾 Cougar Reminder: Picture Day is coming! 🐾🚨

📸🐾 Picture Day is coming! Cougars will smile for the camera on Wednesday, September 9! 📅✨

09/04/2026

🔬🧪 Science in action! Mr. Ruiz’s 5th grade Cougars dove into a hands-on exploration of relative density! 🧑‍🔬⚗️ Mixing, measuring, observing, and discovering, these young scientists made learning come alive! 🐾💡

09/04/2026

💚💛✨ COUGARETTES IN THE COMMUNITY! ✨💛💚
What a FUN night for the Cougarettes! 💃🏻🎀 They had the opportunity to perform TWICE at National Night Out—first at Municipal Park and then at Los Encinos Park! 🥳✨ A huge THANK YOU to Sargent Balli and the McAllen PD for inviting our Cougarettes to be part of such a wonderful night! 💙 And a big thank you to the City of McAllen for everything you do to bring our families, schools, children, and community together. 🫶🏼💚

09/01/2026

📬✨ Cougar Family, the September Counselor’s Corner is here! 🍂 Discover new tips, wellness resources, and important updates to support our Cougars this month! 📬✨ ¡Familia Cougar! Ya llegó el boletín de Counselor’s Corner de septiembre. 🍁 Descubra nuevos consejos, recursos de bienestar y novedades importantes para apoyar a nuestros Cougars este mes. 💚📘💛

09/01/2026

📣 Calling ALL 5th Grade Cougars! Get ready to ELEVATE! 🔥
🏐🏈 ELEVATE VOLLEYBALL & FLAG FOOTBALL REGISTRATION IS OPEN! Registration is available online, or you can stop by the Boys & Girls Club on Galveston Ave. to sign up in person.
📲 Don’t wait—register today!
🌐 www.bgcmcallen.net

09/01/2026

🐾🍦 Way to go, Cougars! Students with perfect attendance from Aug. 17–31 earned a sweet reward, a Dairy Queen Dilly Bar! 🎉👏 We’re proud of your dedication and commitment to being here and ready to learn! 💙

09/01/2026

💛🫶 It's Prevention Month 💛 Every life matters. Let’s check in, listen, support one another, and remind those around us that they are never alone. 🌟 ¡Es el Mes de Prevención del Suicidio! 💛 Cada vida importa. ¡Escuchemos, apoyemos y recordemos que nadie está solo! 🫶

09/01/2026

🎗️💛 It's Childhood Cancer Awareness Month! Let’s spread hope, kindness & support for children and families facing cancer. 💛✨
¡Es el Mes de Concientización sobre el Cáncer Infantil! ¡Compartamos esperanza, amor y apoyo! 🎗️💛