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Monday 8am - 3pm Tuesday 8am - 3pm Wednesday 8am - 3pm Thursday 8am - 3pm Friday 8am - 3pm

Florence Howard Elementary School

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Florence Howard Elementary School

Motto: "Hungry for knowledge, Wild for success"

08/21/2026

Thank you to all of our wonderful families who joined us for Open House & Meet the Teacher!

We truly appreciate you taking the time to visit our school, meet your child’s teacher, and help us prepare for a successful start to the new school year.

A strong school year begins with a strong partnership between our families and our school. We are excited about the year ahead and look forward to working together to make it a great one for our students!

Here’s to a successful school year!

08/16/2026

❤️ Thank You, Community Partners! 🍎📚

As we prepare our teachers, staff, and classrooms for an amazing 2026–2027 school year, we are incredibly grateful for the special people and organizations in our community who continue to pour into our school and our students!

Your generosity, partnership, and support help us make sure our teachers are ready to welcome our students with excitement, love, and everything they need to have a successful school year. 🍎✨

A very special THANK YOU to:

🌟 Sherry Dillihay-McDade – District 4 for donating to our first-grade teachers and serving as a wonderful Partner in Education!

🥞 We extend our sincere gratitude to FUSE Factory for their generous provision of breakfast for our Big Bad Breakfast event, which significantly contributed to energizing our educators for the upcoming academic year. Their commitment as a Partner in Education is deeply appreciated.

🍟McDonald’s – St. Stephens Road for supporting our staff and school community!

🌟 Ken Robinson/Dr.Green & the Friends of the African American Heritage Trail for your continued commitment to our community and our schools!

🙏🏾 Mt. Gilead Baptist Church & Strikers Club, Inc. for your generosity and support!

🏛️ Dr. Samantha Ingram – District 2 City Council for investing in our school community and supporting our educators!

It truly takes a village, and we are blessed to have YOU standing with us! Thank you for believing in our teachers, supporting our students, and helping us kick off the 2026–2027 school year on a strong and positive note!

Together, we can our students have an AMAZING school year!
Thank you for being part of our village! 💕

08/15/2026

We’re excited to welcome you on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, from 5:00–6:00 PM as we continue an amazing start to the school year! Come meet your child’s teacher, tour the school, and see all the great things happening in your child’s classroom!
We can’t wait to see you there!

08/12/2026

🎉📚 WELCOME BACK! 📚🎉

We are so excited to welcome back so many smiling, eager faces to our campuses for the 2026–27 school year! 🏫✨

Here’s to a year filled with learning, growth, laughter, new memories, and endless possibilities. 💛

Let’s all do our part to these students have the BEST school year ever! 🌟

07/30/2026

🐾 The School Store is Back Open! 🛍️

Show your Baby Wildcat pride! Shop for school outerwear, including jackets, sweatshirts, and quarter-zips, the official school spirit shirt for the 2026–2027 school year, and backpacks. Gear up and represent the Baby Wildcats all year long!

07/21/2026

Good afternoon!
This is a reminder that tomorrow, Wednesday, July 22, from 9:00–11:00 a.m. is our final in-person registration for the 2026-27 school year. Please ensure your child's registration is completed. Only students who are fully registered will be able to find out who their teacher is before the first day of school.
We look forward to seeing you!

07/16/2026

We are excited about the upcoming school year and look forward to welcoming our students and families!

In-Person Registration will be held:

Tuesday, July 21, 2026: 2:00–4:00 p.m.
Wednesday, July 22, 2026: 9:00–11:00 a.m.

Please note: Online Registration must be completed prior to attending In-Person Registration. Be sure to bring all required registration documentation with you.

Due to ongoing construction, please park in the back staff parking lot and enter the building through the back middle doors.

We can't wait to see you and are looking forward to a fantastic school year!

06/09/2026

🎉🛍️ The School Store Is OPEN! 🛍️🎉

It's time to get ready for the new school year and show your school spirit! 💙✨

Our school store is now open and will remain open through July 3 for pick-up before school starts.

Shop our selection of:
🎒 Clear bookbags with our school logo
👕 School Spirit Day t-shirts
🧥 School outerwear

Whether you're looking for a new spirit shirt, a cozy jacket, or a clear bookbag for the upcoming year, now is the perfect time to order!

📅 Orders close July 3
📦 Pick up before the first day of school

Don't miss out—shop early and start the school year showing your school pride! 💙✨

05/12/2026

Lights, camera, action! 🎬 These amazing 5th graders were nominated for the 2026 MCPSS Film Festival for the 3–5 Short Film category, held at Murphy High School on April 24th. We are so proud of their creativity, hard work, and shining talent on the big screen! 🌟

05/03/2026

📚✏️ Attention parents!
Next week is Teacher Appreciation Week, and I want to make sure we take a moment to celebrate the amazing educators who pour their hearts into our children every single day! 🍎

Our teachers do so much more than just teach — they encourage, inspire, and go above and beyond to make sure every student has the chance to succeed. From staying after school to staying up late planning lessons, they give so much of themselves, and it truly makes a difference.

Let’s show them how much we care! Whether it’s a heartfelt thank you note or a small gift — it ALL matters. No gesture is too big or too small.

Let’s make next week one they’ll never forget

Address

957 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue
Mobile, AL
36603

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 3pm
Tuesday	8am - 3pm
Wednesday	8am - 3pm
Thursday	8am - 3pm
Friday	8am - 3pm

Telephone

+12512211406

Website

http://howard.mce.schoolinsites.com/

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