Brazos Valley College Career Night: High School students, especially juniors and seniors – don’t miss out on the Brazos Valley College and Career Night on Tuesday, October 21, at the RELLIS Campus. The event will take place from 6 pm to 8 pm and there will be MANY colleges there to meet with students to discuss programs available. More information and registration can be found here.
PSAT: The PSAT will be given to sophomores and several juniors Wednesday, October 29, during the morning hours of school. For the first time these tests will be completely digital. Testing will begin at 7:55; there will be an online calculator but students can also bring their own that they use in class. Letters and study packets went home last week.
SAT School Day: This year Mumford will be offering a chance for juniors and seniors to take the SAT during the school day! The seniors will have a chance to test on Thursday, October 30, and the juniors will test later in the spring. Students were given informational letters and study packets last week.
Six Weeks Tests: 2nd six weeks tests begin this week! They will take place from Tuesday, October 28, to Thursday, October 30. Be sure you are studying and getting prepared for these tests! These tests are for grades 2 - 12. STUDY, STUDY, STUDY, they are very important! Teachers decide which test will take place on which days, so please have your students ask their teachers what day their test will take place. Parents can email teachers as well asking for this information, and look in their planners.
Picture Retakes/VB/Cross Country/Cheer Pictures: On Wednesday, October 22, we will have picture retakes for anyone who was absent and missed school pictures earlier in the year. We will also be taking JH & HS Volleyball, Cross Country and Cheer Team pictures. This will be both individual pictures and team pictures. Order forms have gone home with athletes already – all students wanting to order pictures MUST have order form and money when pictures are taken. No orders will be taken online.
Hat Day: The junior class will be sponsoring hat day on Friday, October 24. If you would like to wear a hat to school, just bring a $1 and all day long you will be allowed to wear your hat. Please remember no do-rags will be allowed.
Volleyball: Our Varsity Volleyball team have several more games left in district play and our JH end their season with tonight’s game.
• Monday, October 20: JH C/B/A Teams vs. Centerville – Away @ 4:30
• Tuesday, October 21: HS JV/V vs. Hearne – here @ 5:00
• Friday, October 24: HS V/JV vs. Somerville (away) @ 4:00
• Tuesday, October 28: HS JV/V vs. Bremond (HERE) @ 5:00
Cross Country Regionals: The Varsity boys’ and girls’ team are competing TOMORROW, Tuesday October 21, at the Regional Cross-Country Meet in Corpus Christi. We wish them luck & are proud of all they have accomplished!
KBTX Classroom Champion: Congratulations to senior Braxton Zeig who was named KBTX Classroom Champion with his segment airing last week on the news. In case you missed it – check him out at this link https://www.kbtx.com/2025/10/17/braxton-zeig-classroom-champion-mumford-high-school/. We are super proud of Braxton!
Mumford Spirit Wear: We are sending home our NEW Mumford Spirit Wear order forms TODAY! There are some really great clothing selections for a wide variety of styles to fit any age, included in the items are caps, beanies, car decals and stadium cushions. So, be sure to check them all out, items also make perfect Christmas gifts for anyone in the family!
Fall Festival: This week the junior class will host the Fall Festival; we will have 2 Fall Festivals, one for grades PK –1and the other for grades 2 – 5. These will occur in the Mustang Room and admission into the festival will be $5.00, which includes 10 tickets! Additional Tickets can be bought for .25 cents each or 25 tickets for $5.00! There will be lots of fun activities, games, costume contests, and tricks and treats!!!! ADMISSION AND TICKETS WILL BE SOLD ONLY AT THE DOOR! Students are NOT to wear costumes to school but can bring them and change for the festival.
• Grades PK – 1: Fall Festival is Wednesday, October 22, from 3:30 – 5:00. An information form went home last week which includes a section for BUS RIDERS for permission to stay after school for the festival! Please fill this out to let us know if your child will NOT ride the bus. It needs to be returned by Tuesday, October 21. Student’s must have a parent, adult family member or older sibling available to pick them up and take them to the festival, that person’s name needs to be listed on the form. Also, students in grade PK – 1 attending the festival will be waiting to be picked up from the primary cafeteria, since they will be picked up by parents.
• Grades 2 – 5: Fall Festival is Thursday, October 23, from 3:30 – 5:00. An information form went home last week with these students that will include information about the festival. It is HIGHLY recommended that parents attend with their children but if not able to do this, please be sure to pick them up promptly at 5:00.
RCFA Queen Applications: All girls in grades 9 – 12 interested in representing the Mumford Boosters, Mumford FFA or possibly Mumford LOTT at the Robertson County Fair Queen Contest need to pick up a Fair Queen Application. These forms are due by Friday, October 24, and interviews will be conducted only with all girls who turn in an application. Interviews will be Thursday, November 6. Forms are available outside and inside the HS office!