HS Basketball: Due to scheduling conflicts there is no JV game 1/9 vs Oglesby. There is only a Varsity game starting at 6 PM.
Hamilton County Fair: Home Economics Awards 1/7:
Brinlea Bates got 3rd on her Banana Bread
Braize Humphrey got 1st on his Peanut Brittle
Brinlea Bates got 3rd on her Banana Bread
Braize Humphrey got 1st on his Peanut Brittle
Hamilton County Show Results 1/6:
*Cash S. 1st in acrylic painting
-1st in watercolor.
Bella K. 4th; animal photo
-1st; promoting FFA.
*Brooklynn B. 4th; junk art
-2nd; other sewing
*Addilynn B. 3rd; junk art
*Forrest G. 3rd; wreath
-2nd; other hobbies entry.
-1st; live floral
-1st; computer generated scrapbook
-1st; decorated tea towel
-2nd; leather wallet
-2nd; black &white photo of people
*Cash S. 1st in acrylic painting
-1st in watercolor.
Bella K. 4th; animal photo
-1st; promoting FFA.
*Brooklynn B. 4th; junk art
-2nd; other sewing
*Addilynn B. 3rd; junk art
*Forrest G. 3rd; wreath
-2nd; other hobbies entry.
-1st; live floral
-1st; computer generated scrapbook
-1st; decorated tea towel
-2nd; leather wallet
-2nd; black &white photo of people
Hamilton County Show (4H & FFA) Results 1/6; Home Economics:
*Addilynn Buck got 1st place with her cake.
*Forrest Gaines got 1st with his cookie and 4th with his candied pecans.
*Bella Kolajo got first with her cake.
*Adrianna Garcia got first with her bread, it also was reserve champion for the bread group.
***She was 1st in the candy and was Grand Champion.
***Adrianna has made the sale this Saturday with her champions
UPDATE:
Cash Standford made the sale for his 1st place acrylic art painting.
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If you are interested in donating to the Evant FFA buyers pool or know of anyone let Tiffany Humphrey or other board members know ASAP. Every donation counts. They will use those funds to purchase projects this Saturday.
There is much more to come with Ag Mech, poultry and rabbits showing Wednesday.
Awards for Home Economics will be at 4 pm starting with junior age division.
Good luck to all our students over the next three days with their livestock as well!
*Addilynn Buck got 1st place with her cake.
*Forrest Gaines got 1st with his cookie and 4th with his candied pecans.
*Bella Kolajo got first with her cake.
*Adrianna Garcia got first with her bread, it also was reserve champion for the bread group.
***She was 1st in the candy and was Grand Champion.
***Adrianna has made the sale this Saturday with her champions
UPDATE:
Cash Standford made the sale for his 1st place acrylic art painting.
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If you are interested in donating to the Evant FFA buyers pool or know of anyone let Tiffany Humphrey or other board members know ASAP. Every donation counts. They will use those funds to purchase projects this Saturday.
There is much more to come with Ag Mech, poultry and rabbits showing Wednesday.
Awards for Home Economics will be at 4 pm starting with junior age division.
Good luck to all our students over the next three days with their livestock as well!
Youth Basketball Practices:
-1/6 5:30pm, 5th-6th
-1/7 6:30pm, 1st-2nd
-1/7 7:30pm, 3rd-4th
-1/12 4:30pm, 5th-6th
Boys HS Basketball: The games this Fri. 12/19 vs Gholson have been moved up to JV starting at 2 and varsity starting after them.
Youth Basketball: The deadline to sign up for Youth Basketball has been extended until Friday 12/19 at noon. Turn forms into central office. Contact byoung@evantisd.org with questions There are currently no 5th or 6th grade boys signed up, and we would like to get 6 players to build the team. Also, there are a few spots available and needed at the other age groups in order to make two solid teams.
The 2024-2025 Texas Academic Performance Report (TAPR) cards from TEA are available on the Public Information page of our website. There you will find links to the District rating, secondary campus rating and the elementary campus rating for the last school year. https://www.evantisd.org/page/public-information.
Progress Reports will be sent out on Thursday
An additional page will be sent for students in dual credit with their course progress on Thursday.
Dual credit finals are Dec. 9-11
An additional page will be sent for students in dual credit with their course progress on Thursday.
Dual credit finals are Dec. 9-11
HS Boy's Basketball: the game 12/2 vs Three Way has been canceled. Sorry for the late notice
Food pantry open today, 11/24, 12-2:30pm Thanks to the Sextons and to Boots and Saddles church for donations for Thanksgiving for our community.
ACE: Just a reminder, that there will be no ACE on Friday November 21st. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Thanksgiving Luncheon: 11/14 is the deadline to return forms for guests who plan to join us for our Annual Thanksgiving Lunch on Thursday 11/20
FFA & HCJLA Dates: Students have the opportunity to participate in the Home Economics Division of the Hamilton County Junior Livestock Association (HCJLA) this year! This division allows students to demonstrate their skills, creativity, and craftsmanship through a wide variety of projects.
Important Dates
-Junior FFA Membership Deadline is 1 December 2025.
-Entry Deadline: December 10, 2025 (submit through Mrs Grant or Mr Johnson)
-Cost:$5 per entry ($20 for livestock)
-Check-In & Judging: Monday, January 5, 2026
-Awards Ceremony: Wednesday, January 7, 2026, 4:00 PM – Main Ring
-Premium Sale: Saturday, January 10, 2026
-🧁 Home Economics Categories
(Students may enter one item per class in each department. Entries must be made after the 2025 show year and entirely by the exhibitor).
1. Foods – Cakes, cookies, breads, pies, candy, and canned goods (recipes must be attached)
2. Crafts & Art – Handmade crafts, floral arrangements, scrapbooks, paintings, and photography
3. Sewing & Textiles – Clothing, accessories, quilts, needlework, and embroidery
4. Floral- Fresh Cut Arrangements, Live Floral Arrangements, Artificial Arrangements.
Projects are judged on workmanship, creativity, presentation, and skill development. All items will be displayed for public viewing and may be marked for sale. The Grand and Reserve Champions from the Home Economics Division are eligible to participate in the HCJLA Premium Sale on Saturday.
General Guidelines
-All entries must follow the HCJLA Rule Book.
-Entries must be the student’s own work.
-Any inappropriate or offensive items will not be displayed.
-Items and awards must be picked up by Friday, January 9, 2026.
This is an excellent opportunity for students to highlight their talents outside the livestock barn — whether baking, crafting, sewing, or creating art. We are proud to see our students represent their chapters and schools with creativity and pride!
If you have any questions or need help selecting or preparing an entry, please contact Mr. Johnson: jjohnson@evantisd.org
Important Dates
-Junior FFA Membership Deadline is 1 December 2025.
-Entry Deadline: December 10, 2025 (submit through Mrs Grant or Mr Johnson)
-Cost:$5 per entry ($20 for livestock)
-Check-In & Judging: Monday, January 5, 2026
-Awards Ceremony: Wednesday, January 7, 2026, 4:00 PM – Main Ring
-Premium Sale: Saturday, January 10, 2026
-🧁 Home Economics Categories
(Students may enter one item per class in each department. Entries must be made after the 2025 show year and entirely by the exhibitor).
1. Foods – Cakes, cookies, breads, pies, candy, and canned goods (recipes must be attached)
2. Crafts & Art – Handmade crafts, floral arrangements, scrapbooks, paintings, and photography
3. Sewing & Textiles – Clothing, accessories, quilts, needlework, and embroidery
4. Floral- Fresh Cut Arrangements, Live Floral Arrangements, Artificial Arrangements.
Projects are judged on workmanship, creativity, presentation, and skill development. All items will be displayed for public viewing and may be marked for sale. The Grand and Reserve Champions from the Home Economics Division are eligible to participate in the HCJLA Premium Sale on Saturday.
General Guidelines
-All entries must follow the HCJLA Rule Book.
-Entries must be the student’s own work.
-Any inappropriate or offensive items will not be displayed.
-Items and awards must be picked up by Friday, January 9, 2026.
This is an excellent opportunity for students to highlight their talents outside the livestock barn — whether baking, crafting, sewing, or creating art. We are proud to see our students represent their chapters and schools with creativity and pride!
If you have any questions or need help selecting or preparing an entry, please contact Mr. Johnson: jjohnson@evantisd.org
FFA Spotlight: Congratulations to Amethyst, our 1st Principles of Ag student to memorize the FFA Creed & earn her FFA jacket! Her dedication, leadership, and enthusiasm for agricultural education truly embody the spirit of the National FFA!
Elementary and Junior High UIL: Parents and Guardians,
Please see the attached file for elementary and junior high students participating in UIL events on Monday and Tuesday. This paper was also sent home with your child.
Please see the attached file for elementary and junior high students participating in UIL events on Monday and Tuesday. This paper was also sent home with your child.
Football Playoff: Evant HS holds the 2nd place in District. The next round will be Bi-District. That game is TENTATIVELY scheduled for Thursday , 11/13 at 7 in Priddy vs. Zephyr. Updates will be made as information is confirmed.
Football Update: This week's pep rally will be held Thursday, 11/6 at 1 pm in the gym. There will be no JH pep rally this week. The dress up theme is to wear camo.
The football games were changed to Thursday, 11/6 starting at 5pm (JV) and Varsity will play following the JV Game.
FFA: Greenhands in action! We are very proud of our 1st year FFA members for participating in their 1st Greenhand LDEs! Competition included reciting the FFA Creed, showcasing ag science skills and teamwork! "Your hard work, courage and dedication embody the spirit of the FFA!"
