Libby Elementary

🦃 GIVING BACK TO OUR COMMUNITY! ❤️

Next week, November 16–20, Libby Elementary will be collecting canned goods to benefit Mission Carthage.

As an added incentive, our 2nd and 3rd grade classes will participate in a friendly competition. The class that collects the most donations in each grade level will win a POPCORN PARTY! 🍿

Thank you for helping our Bulldogs make a difference in our community! 🐾

📸 Fall Picture Retake Day is coming!

Mark your calendars! Wednesday, November 18, is picture retake day at Libby Elementary.

📣 DATE CHANGE: Veterans Day Program

Our Bulldogs are playoff bound! 🏈 With our first playoff game scheduled for this Thursday, we have rescheduled our Veterans Day Program to Monday, November 16, at 6:00 p.m. at the Performing Arts Center.

We appreciate your understanding and flexibility as we make this change. We look forward to honoring our veterans with you!

🐾❤️ Wrapping up another BULLDOG FRIDAY with a few snapshots of our football and cheer Bulldog Buddies from this morning! 🏈📣🤍 Have a great weekend, Libby families! ❤️ GO DAWGS!

🎉🐾 Shout-out to our Bulldogs who received Positive Office Referrals and to our Terrific Ticket drawing winners this week! ❤️🤍 We love celebrating our students for making great choices, showing positive behavior, and being TERRIFIC Bulldogs! Keep up the great work, Dawgs! 🐶🙌

📢 REMINDER: NO CLASSES MONDAY! Carthage ISD will have no classes tomorrow, Monday, November 2, 2026, due to a scheduled Teacher Workday. We can't wait to see all our students on Tuesday to start the 3rd Six Weeks! ❤️🐾

🎉We are celebrating Ms. Collins!🎉

Happy National Principals Month from the Specials Team! ❤️

Ms. Collins, we are so grateful for everything you do for our school! Thank you for always supporting us, encouraging us, and making sure our students and staff feel valued. As Principals Month comes to a close, we hope you know that our appreciation for you goes far beyond October. We are thankful for you all year long! ❤️

🐾❤️ A little Bulldog recognition goes a long way! We love celebrating our amazing students and giving them a shout-out for their hard work, positive attitudes, and all the great things they do! Keep shining, Bulldogs! 🌟

🎃🍂 REMINDER: Libby Pumpkin Decorating Contest! 🍂🎃 Get those pumpkins ready, Bulldogs! 🧡🖤🐾 Our Pumpkin Decorating Contest is here! 🎃 Pumpkins are due Wednesday, October 28, by 12:00 noon! 👻 Students may enter ONE category: 🩷 Cutest 🧡 Scariest 💜 Most Unique 🚨 Remember: Pumpkins must be REAL, NOT carved, and in good taste! 🏆 Winners will be announced Friday, October 30, during our 2:00 PM assembly! 🎃 All pumpkins must be picked up Friday between 3:00–4:00 PM. We can’t wait to see all the creativity our Bulldogs bring to the Libby Pumpkin Patch! 🍂🐾🧡

💕 TOMORROW we’re turning Libby PINK! 🎀 Don’t forget to wear your pink and show your Bulldog spirit in support of Breast Cancer Awareness! 🐾�

✨ STAFF SPOTLIGHT: Ms. Clinton! ✨

We’re excited to feature Ms. Lauren Clinton in our Staff Spotlight this week! ❤️ Take a peek to learn more about one of our wonderful 3rd Grade Math & Science teachers and a few fun facts you might not know about her!

🎉 Celebrating our Bulldogs! 🐾 Congratulations to three of our very own who were recognized at last night’s school board meeting! 🌟Elementary Teacher of the Month: Ms. Karen Joines 🌟Support Staff Member of the Month: Ms. Nancy Dominguez 🌟Elementary Student of the Month: Rafael Hernandez We are so proud of each of you and grateful to have you as part of our Libby family! Help us celebrate these well-deserved honors! ❤️

🎉 DOUBLE the celebration for Ms. Collins! 🥳

Happy National Principals Month from the Blue Hall! 🍎💙

We’re celebrating our amazing principals all October long, but today is extra special because we get to celebrate National Boss’s Day, too! 🎉

Ms. Collins, we are so thankful for the love, support, and encouragement you give to Libby each and every day. We are so lucky to have you leading the way! ❤️

✨ Libby Elementary was honored to welcome Mexico 2000 Ballet Folklórico for their performance, “Fiestas de México!” 💃🏻 This beautiful presentation offered our students a glimpse into the rich traditions, music, and dance of Mexico as we celebrated the conclusion of Hispanic Heritage Month. A huge THANK YOU to the CISD Education Foundation for investing in our students and helping make special moments like these possible! ❤️

Check those 🐾Bulldog🐾 folders tonight - Progress Reports are coming home!

✨ STAFF SPOTLIGHT: Ms. Alexander! ✨

This week we’re shining the spotlight on Ms. Jessica Alexander, one of our amazing 2nd Grade ELAR and Social Studies teachers!❤️ Check out her staff spotlight to learn a little more about her!

📢Bulldog Friday Shout-Out! 🐾🎉 Before we head into our three-day weekend, we’re giving some extra love to our TSA Bulldog Buddies! ❤️ These students stopped by earlier this week to help welcome our Bulldogs in the car rider line! 🙌🐶 In celebration of National TSA Week, we’re proud to recognize these students for showing up, serving others, and representing the Carthage Bulldog spirit! ❤️ Have a wonderful three-day weekend, Bulldogs! 🐾🎉

🐶❤️ Paws-itively proud! 🖤🐾 This Bulldog is making great choices and giving us another reason to smile! 😊 Keep up the great work! ⭐️