Humble ISD 2025-2026 Calendar Lunch Visitor Policy
IMPORTANT DATES
November 11 Veterans Day
November 11 5th Grade Field Trip - Hobby Center
November 14 World Kindness Day
November 18 Sharkapellas and Soundwaves Concert - 7:00 PM
November 20 Thanksgiving Feast
November 24-28 Thanksgiving Break - Staff and Student Holiday
December 11 Individual Pictures Retake Day
December 11 PTA Polar Express Night
December 16 3rd Grade Music Program - 7:00 PM
December 17 4th Grade Field Trip - Jesse Jones Park
December 18 SFE Spelling Bee (3rd-5th) - 8:30 AM
December 19 Winter Parties - 10:45 AM
December 19 Early Release - 12:00 PM
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- Goal 96% – Year to date: 96.1% (holding steady… would like to see an increase!)
- Regular attendance is critical to your child’s success at school!
- Official attendance time is 9:03 AM.
- If your child is ever absent, there are several ways to report the absence. Call our absence line at 281-641-2619, email the Attendance Specialist april.ockerman@humbleisd.net, or fill out the Online Absence Excuse Form. It is important that we have documentation of the reason for the absence.
- If your child is absent and you have a doctor’s note, please submit the note to April Ockerman.
- Any time your student is absent and we do not receive notification, the absence will be marked as unexcused. After three unexcused absences, the district truancy office will send a letter.
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VETERANS DAY PROGRAM: RSVP NEEDED |
- We are excited to welcome and honor Veterans at our campus celebration on Tuesday, November 11.
- We will have two similar programs for Veterans, students and their families. Families who have Veteran(s) attending with students in different grade levels are welcome to attend one or both programs. Veterans will have their picture taken with their student(s) and be escorted to the program by their SFE student(s).
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Students in Grades 3rd, 4th, and 5th
- Veterans gather for pictures at 8:10 AM in the Library
- Program 8:30 AM Cafeteria
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Students in Grades K, 1st, and 2nd
- Veterans gather for pictures at 9:10 AM in the Library
- Program 9:30 AM Cafeteria
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Please complete the RSVP form below by Sunday November 9 if you will be attending the program(s) so we can plan for your attendance and expedite your campus registration the day of the program.
- Remember, badges can only be pre-printed for adults who have had their ID scanned in our Raptor system this school year. If you have not had your ID scanned this school year, you are welcome to stop by the front office before November 10th to have it scanned in order to make the check in process quicker for you for this event.
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Please have your driver's license ready to present when you enter the front doors at SFE where you can pick up your RSVP pre-printed badge.
- If you have any questions, please contact SFE's front office at (281) 641-2600.
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We are looking forward to our upcoming traditional SFE Thanksgiving Feast. We ask all visitors planning to attend to pre-register by completing the RSVP form below, regardless of whether a meal will be purchased or not. Please be sure to include your student's name(s) & grade level(s), list all visitors who will attend (using names listed on driver’s license) and then click "submit." We will collect RSVPs through 11:59 PM on Tuesday, November 18th.
Thanksgiving Feast RSVP Link
Once we receive your RSVP, we will pre-print your visitor’s badge. Remember, badges can only be pre-printed for adults who have had their ID scanned in our Raptor system this school year. If you have not had your ID scanned this school year, you are welcome to stop by the front office before November 18th to have it scanned in order to make the check-in process quicker for you on the feast day. On the day of the event, guests who have RSVP'd will stop by the RSVP table to pick up their pre-printed tags. Visitors who do not have a pre-printed badge will need to check in with the front office. ALL visitors need to bring a driver's license identification.
Meal Tickets: All visitors who are planning to purchase an SFE meal are highly encouraged to prepay online ($8 per meal) by 11:59 PM on Wednesday, November 19th, using this link:
SFE Thanksgiving Feast Meal Tickets
IMPORTANT: MAKE SURE YOU HAVE SELECTED THE 11/20/25 DATE AND SHADOW FOREST ELEMENTARY AS THE SCHOOL.
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- Orders are non-refundable and non-transferable.
- List the student first & last name, student ID number, as well as the guest's first & last name to make check in easier.
- Be sure to add a ticket for each person purchasing a meal. Meals are $8 per person.
- Guests who do not order their meal tickets online can purchase meal tickets the day of the event for $8 exact cash only; however, we highly recommend pre-purchasing tickets so you can get your meal in a timely manner to eat with your child. (No change will be given but you can apply any remaining funds to your student’s account if needed).
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SFE students purchasing a meal will need to have money in their lunch account. DO NOT use the Revtrak link to purchase a meal for an SFE student.
- Parents can put money on their child's lunch account with cash, check, or online payment.
- To pay online- use the school cafe APP or website Link: https://www.schoolcafe.com/HUMBLEISD.
- The Thanksgiving Banquet meal is the same price as normal for each student. Paid elementary student lunch meals are $2.50.
- Visitors are not required to purchase a meal to attend. You may bring lunch for yourself and/or your student(s).
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Menu Choices: Turkey or Breaded Chicken Fillet, Roll, Gravy, Mashed Potatoes, Green Bean Casserole, Sweet Potatoes, Cornbread Stuffing, Peach Cobbler, Applesauce, Cranberry Sauce, Milk, Tea (Adults Only)
Feast Times (Please note these times differ from our regular lunch schedule)
10:30-11:00 Kindergarten
11:00-11:30 1st Grade
11:30-12:00 2nd Grade
12:00-12:30 3rd Grade
12:30-1:00 4th Grade
1:00-1:30 5th Grade
If you have questions, please contact your child's teacher or April Ockerman in the front office at april.ockerman@humbleisd.net or 281-641-2603. Thank you!
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PTA REFLECTIONS ART CONTEST |
- The annual PTA Reflections Art Contest is officially underway! This nationwide program gives students a chance to express their creativity through visual art, literature, photography, music, dance, or film; all centered around this year’s theme, “I Belong.”
- Students are encouraged to reflect on what it means to feel accepted, included, and valued. Whether that’s at home, at school, or in their community, and show that feeling through their art. Entries are due by Thursday, November 20. Important: Only students whose parents are current PTA members may submit entries.
- For entry forms, rules, and submission details, please visit the national PTA website for more information.
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- On Friday, November 14, we will be celebrating World Kindness Day as a school. World Kindness Day is an opportunity to promote kindness and respect.
- We are partnering with Society of St. Stephen for a Thanksgiving food drive. Each grade level will send out information on which food item to donate.
- Students are invited to dress up in neon so that we can all "Brighten Someone's Day!"
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We know that our SFE staff is exceptional and we want to hear about it! This is your opportunity to share a Shark Shout Out to recognize when one of our staff members made a meaningful impact on your day or your child's day!
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- Join us for a Spirit Night at Crust Pizza on 11/12.
- Don’t forget to Join PTA! The $10 membership fee helps fund fun and enriching activities for our students!
- Stay connected to all things PTA at the SFE PTA Website, our Facebook page, and our new Instagram page.
- Pay Class Party Fees here. This is a fee paid to SFE PTA for student parties. We ask that all families contribute whether they choose to join SFE PTA or not. The activity fee is a different fee requested by the school and is paid to the school via RevTrak. If you have questions about the activity fee, please contact the school.
- Want to volunteer at the school? There are so many opportunities! Fill out this volunteer form to learn more.
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Please do not reply directly back to this SFE Connect email account. For any questions, email April Ockerman at April.Ockerman@humbleisd.net. She will direct your question to the appropriate staff member.
2300 Mills Branch Dr. Kingwood, TX 77345
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