π£ Schedule Update, Mustangs!
No JH football this Thursday. π Varsity will play at TCPS Thursday at 6:30!
β‘Spirit Day Changeβ‘
Weβre showing our Mustang pride on Thursday instead of Fridayβdress up Country vs. Country Club and cheer on our team!
No JH football this Thursday. π Varsity will play at TCPS Thursday at 6:30!
β‘Spirit Day Changeβ‘
Weβre showing our Mustang pride on Thursday instead of Fridayβdress up Country vs. Country Club and cheer on our team!

We are excited for game day, Mustangs! ππ Dress up in your best bum outfits this Friday as we get ready to turn out the lights on Smithville! Letβs show up and show out for our varsity football team! #MustangPride

Congratulations to our Junior High football team and their coaches on a big win over Pope! π We are so proud of the growth we saw on the field last night. It was a great night all around, with our cheerleaders and band showing their Mustang pride too! π Check out the Strayhorn High School Mustang Booster Club page for game highlights!

πΌ The Annual SHS FFA Mum Sale is here! πΌ
8β pots are just $10 and come in white, yellow, orange, and redβperfect for fall!
π Orders close: September 16, 2025
π¦ Delivery: Saturday, September 20, 2025
See an FFA member to place your order today. Thank you for supporting SHS FFA! πππ
8β pots are just $10 and come in white, yellow, orange, and redβperfect for fall!
π Orders close: September 16, 2025
π¦ Delivery: Saturday, September 20, 2025
See an FFA member to place your order today. Thank you for supporting SHS FFA! πππ

β¨ Tonight is all about our Junior High Mustangs! πππΆπ£
Football players, band members, and cheerleaders are ready to shine as they kick off their season against Independence.
Come out and show your support! Itβs their time to take the field! π
#JuniorHighMustangs #HornPride
Football players, band members, and cheerleaders are ready to shine as they kick off their season against Independence.
Come out and show your support! Itβs their time to take the field! π
#JuniorHighMustangs #HornPride

Fridays at the Horn just hit different. ππ
Our students came ready, dressing as elderly folks to βput Potts Camp in the nursing home.β π΅π΄ The football team showed up dressed to impressβand they brought that same energy to the field, pulling off a 28β24 win in the season opener! ππ₯
The night was complete with our kiddy cheerleadersβ performance and the Strayhorn Bandβs debut of this year's show. What a way to kick off the season! πΆπ£
#OnlyAtTheHorn #MustangNation #FridayNightLights
Our students came ready, dressing as elderly folks to βput Potts Camp in the nursing home.β π΅π΄ The football team showed up dressed to impressβand they brought that same energy to the field, pulling off a 28β24 win in the season opener! ππ₯
The night was complete with our kiddy cheerleadersβ performance and the Strayhorn Bandβs debut of this year's show. What a way to kick off the season! πΆπ£
#OnlyAtTheHorn #MustangNation #FridayNightLights

π£ Spirit Day Switch-Up! π£
This week weβll be spirit dressing on Thursday (not Friday). Letβs show our school pride and fill the halls with Mustang spirit! π΄π

β¨PRIDE in Actionβ¨
Coach Bradleyβs Personal Leadership class identified a need and went to work! With our word of the year, Pride, these seniors chose to repair and repaint a classroomβshowing what true leadership looks like. πͺπ¨We are so thankful for this amazing group of seniors for leaving their mark and leading by example. ππ΄ #MustangPride #TheHorn
Coach Bradleyβs Personal Leadership class identified a need and went to work! With our word of the year, Pride, these seniors chose to repair and repaint a classroomβshowing what true leadership looks like. πͺπ¨We are so thankful for this amazing group of seniors for leaving their mark and leading by example. ππ΄ #MustangPride #TheHorn

Weβre fired up for Friday spirit days! ππ΄ Each week, weβll show our support for our football team by dressing up together. We canβt wait to see everyone join in and show their Mustang prideβbecause itβs always better at the Horn!

Meet the Mustangs is this Friday! π
Pre-order your plates by TOMORROW β only $7 each! See a Band Member or Football Player ASAP! π½οΈ
Pre-order your plates by TOMORROW β only $7 each! See a Band Member or Football Player ASAP! π½οΈ

β€οΈ This morning, our seniors came together for Senior Sunrise β a brand-new Strayhorn Mustang tradition. Surrounded by friends, laughter, and the promise of whatβs ahead, we kicked off senior year in the best way possible. #MustangPride #TheHorn


π Weβre proud to be recognized as a 2024β2025 National Beta School of Merit! This honor celebrates our schoolβs dedication and commitment to academic excellence. ππ #SchoolOfMerit #AcademicExcellence #TheHorn

π’ Test Message & Call β Thursday, Aug. 14 at 6:00 p.m.β¨Tate County School District will send a short test text and phone call from our one-way communication system (used for emergencies and important announcements).
β If you receive it β youβre all set.β¨π If you donβt β contact your childβs school to update your phone number in PowerSchool.
π Note: Only parents and guardians listed in PowerSchool will receive this test.
#TogetherAchievingTeamExcellence
β If you receive it β youβre all set.β¨π If you donβt β contact your childβs school to update your phone number in PowerSchool.
π Note: Only parents and guardians listed in PowerSchool will receive this test.
#TogetherAchievingTeamExcellence

Families can now pick up paper meal applications at the front office of your childβs school.
Prefer to fill it out online? You can still apply quickly and easily at myschoolapps.com (http://myschoolapps.com/)
Completing your application helps ensure students receive the meals and resources they need! #TogetherAchievingTeamExcellence
Prefer to fill it out online? You can still apply quickly and easily at myschoolapps.com (http://myschoolapps.com/)
Completing your application helps ensure students receive the meals and resources they need! #TogetherAchievingTeamExcellence

Have you downloaded the Tate County School District App yet?β¨Our new app now allows parents to send and receive messages with their childβs teachers β a true two-way communication feature, all in one place!
If you are not receiving notifications of these messages, please contact your childβs school to make sure your information is correct.
We appreciate your patience as we work through a few bumps in the road while setting up this new feature and getting used to messaging. Weβre excited about how this will help keep families and schools connected like never before! #TogetherAchievingTeamExcellence
If you are not receiving notifications of these messages, please contact your childβs school to make sure your information is correct.
We appreciate your patience as we work through a few bumps in the road while setting up this new feature and getting used to messaging. Weβre excited about how this will help keep families and schools connected like never before! #TogetherAchievingTeamExcellence

Parents, grandparents, and all drivers who drop off or pick up students: PLEASE enter at the west entrance by the football stadium. Two lanes will be set up to help prevent traffic from backing up onto Hwy 4. It doesnβt matter which lane you useβboth will merge into one. Please stay off your phones and keep traffic moving closely together to ensure a smooth, efficient process.
If you are dropping off or picking up elementary students, please follow the directions of staff members wearing safety vests. Thank you, and have a MUSTANG day!
#TheHorn #MustangPride
If you are dropping off or picking up elementary students, please follow the directions of staff members wearing safety vests. Thank you, and have a MUSTANG day!
#TheHorn #MustangPride

#MustangPride #TheHorn

π¨ Dress Code Reminder π¨
To maintain a positive, distraction-free learning environment, all students are expected to follow the Tate County Student Dress Code. It can be found on the Tate County School Website!
πΉ Shorts/skorts/dresses must be knee-length.
πΉ No exposed skin above the knee (even with rips/holes in pants).
πΉ Shirts must have sleeves and cover the midriff, back, and chest.
πΉ No pajamas, house shoes, or visible undergarments.
πΉ Clothing with inappropriate language, images, or symbols is not allowed.
πΉ Hats, hoods, blankets, and sunglasses (indoors) are not permitted.
πΈ Enforcement Steps:
1οΈβ£ Warning & parent contact
2οΈβ£ Parent must bring clothes or student goes to ISD
3οΈβ£ ISD (2β3 days)
4οΈβ£ OSS
Letβs start strong and stay focusedβdress for success, Mustangs! #MustangPride
To maintain a positive, distraction-free learning environment, all students are expected to follow the Tate County Student Dress Code. It can be found on the Tate County School Website!
πΉ Shorts/skorts/dresses must be knee-length.
πΉ No exposed skin above the knee (even with rips/holes in pants).
πΉ Shirts must have sleeves and cover the midriff, back, and chest.
πΉ No pajamas, house shoes, or visible undergarments.
πΉ Clothing with inappropriate language, images, or symbols is not allowed.
πΉ Hats, hoods, blankets, and sunglasses (indoors) are not permitted.
πΈ Enforcement Steps:
1οΈβ£ Warning & parent contact
2οΈβ£ Parent must bring clothes or student goes to ISD
3οΈβ£ ISD (2β3 days)
4οΈβ£ OSS
Letβs start strong and stay focusedβdress for success, Mustangs! #MustangPride

π§ͺπ¬ Mrs. Daltonβs classes are kicking off the year with lab safety and hands-on science fun! Todayβs experiment? Testing which dish soap brand makes the biggest bubbles! π«§
Weβre SO excited to have Mrs. Dalton back with us β itβs going to be a science-filled year! π₯π§Ό
#MustangPride
Weβre SO excited to have Mrs. Dalton back with us β itβs going to be a science-filled year! π₯π§Ό
#MustangPride

πΈ Picture Day is Monday, August 11!
ποΈ This includes:
β’ Fall Sports Photos
β’ Senior Portraits
β’ Yearbook Pictures
π Students: Be on time & ready to smile!
π¨βπ©βπ§ Parents: Go ahead and order now using the link below!
π· Letβs make picture day count!
π http://addyphotography.accessmyevent.com/strayhornhighfall2025
ποΈ This includes:
β’ Fall Sports Photos
β’ Senior Portraits
β’ Yearbook Pictures
π Students: Be on time & ready to smile!
π¨βπ©βπ§ Parents: Go ahead and order now using the link below!
π· Letβs make picture day count!
π http://addyphotography.accessmyevent.com/strayhornhighfall2025

