Homer Long Elementary School

🎉 Happy New Year from Guymon Public Schools! 🎉

As we welcome a new year, we are grateful for our students, staff, families, and community who make Guymon Public Schools such a special place. The year ahead brings new opportunities for learning, growth, and continued success — and we’re excited to take them on together.

Wishing everyone a safe, joyful, and successful New Year. Here’s to another great year of Tiger Pride! 🐯✨

🎄 Merry Christmas from Guymon Public Schools! 🎄

We wish our students, families, staff, and community a joyful Christmas filled with peace, laughter, and special moments with loved ones. Thank you for your continued support of our schools and for being such an important part of Tiger Nation. May your holiday season be bright, and we look forward to welcoming everyone back in the new year. 🐯

#GuymonTigers #TigerPride #MerryChristmas

🎄 Holiday Break Reminder 🎄

Guymon Public Schools will be closed December 22–January 4.
• Staff return: January 5
• Students return: January 6

Enjoy the break, Tigers! 🐯✨

🎄 Early Release – Friday, December 19, 2025 🎄

Guymon Public Schools will have an early release on Friday, December 19 as we head into the holiday break. Please see the dismissal times below and plan accordingly:

• Carrier: 8:00–11:10 AM & 12:15–3:00 PM
• Prairie: 2:40 PM
• Homer Long: 2:40 PM
• Homer Long Annex: 2:40 PM
• Academy: 2:00 PM
• North Park: 2:40 PM
• Junior High: 2:00 PM
• High School: 2:00 PM

Thank you for helping us ensure a smooth dismissal day. We wish our students, staff, and families a safe and happy start to the holiday season!
#GuymonTigers #TigerPride #EarlyRelease

🎄 Early Release – Friday, December 19, 2025 🎄

Guymon Public Schools will have an early release to kick off the Christmas break. Please note the dismissal times below and plan accordingly:

🚌 Carrier
• 8:00–11:00 AM
• 12:15–3:15 PM
(Carrier schedule will stay the same)

🏫 Prairie – 2:40 PM
🏫 Homer Long – 2:40 PM
🏫 Homer Long Annex – 2:40 PM
🏫 Academy – 2:05 PM
🏫 North Park – 2:40 PM
🏫 Junior High – 2:05 PM
🏫 High School – 2:05 PM

Thank you for helping us ensure a smooth and safe dismissal. We wish all of our students, staff, and families a joyful holiday season! 🎅✨

#GuymonTigers #TigerPride #EarlyRelease #ChristmasBreak

🎄 Another festive week is here, Tigers! 🐯
We’re closing out the semester with concerts, celebrations, dress-up days, and important end-of-year activities across Guymon Public Schools. Here’s what’s happening December 15–19:

Monday, Dec. 15
– Other – Christmas Dress Up Days (Pre-K–6th Grade, Dec. 15–19)
– High School – Band Concert, 7 PM

Tuesday, Dec. 16
– Carrier – Christmas Programs in Classrooms
– Prairie – 1st Grade Christmas Program, 7 PM, JH Auditorium

Wednesday, Dec. 17
– High School – FCA, Library @ 7:15 AM

Thursday, Dec. 18
– Prairie – 2nd Grade Christmas Program, 7 PM, JH Auditorium
– Academy – AR Party @ The Movie Theatre
– North Park – AR Party
– Junior High – Choir Concert
– Junior High – Semester Tests
– High School – Choir Concert

Friday, Dec. 19
– Academy – Class Parties
– Junior High – Semester Tests
– District – Early Release

Let’s wrap up the semester strong and enjoy all the holiday spirit across Tiger Nation! 🎅🐅
#GuymonTigers #TigerPride #WeAreGPS #December2025

❄️🎄 Winter Break Dress-Up Days! 🎄❄️
Pre-K through 6th grade students are invited to join the fun as we count down to Winter Break next week with themed dress-up days!

🗓 December 15–19
👕 Dress-Up Schedule:
💤 Monday (15) – Long Winter’s Nap
Wear pajamas
🧦 Tuesday (16) – Mistle-toes
Wear Christmas or crazy socks
🎄 Wednesday (17) – Spirit of the Season
Wear red, green, or both
🧣 Thursday (18) – Mad About Plaid
Wear flannel or plaid
🌴 Friday (19) – Dress Like You’re on Vacation
Hawaiian, beach, ski clothes, and more!

Let’s have some fun, show our school spirit, and finish the semester strong! 🐯✨

#GuymonTigers #TigerPride #WinterBreakFun #DressUpDays #WeAreGPS

🎬 Red Ribbon Week: October 28 – November 1 🎬 Theme: Life is a Movie. Film Drug-Free! PreK-6th grade will be participating in this year’s Red Ribbon Week and Bullying Prevention Month. Let’s stand together for a drug-free future! Check out our fun dress-up days: Monday: 💤 "Getting enough sleep" – Wear pajamas Tuesday: ❤️ "RED-y to be Drug Free" – Wear red Wednesday: 💪 "Taking care of my body" – Wear workout gear Thursday: 👻 "Say BOO! to Drugs" – Dress as your favorite character (No masks or weapons!) Friday: 🏈 "Teaming up against drugs" – Wear your favorite team jersey Let’s support our kids and stay healthy! #RedRibbonWeek #FilmDrugFree #BullyingPreventionMonth #GuymonPublicSchools #TigerPride #WeAreGPS

Reminder: Parent-Teacher Conferences are happening tonight from 5:00-8:00 PM and tomorrow from 9:00 AM-12:00 PM at each individual school site. Don't miss this important opportunity to connect with your child's teachers! ✏️📚 #GuymonPublicSchools #TigerPride #WeAreGPS

Reminder: Fall Break starts tomorrow, October 16! 🎉 Students will not have school for the rest of the week. Enjoy your time off, and we’ll see you back next week! 🍁🍂 #GuymonPublicSchools #TigerPride #WeAreGPS

🎉 Get Ready for the Guymon Tigers Homecoming Tailgate Party! 🎉 📅 Friday, October 4th, 2024 ⏰ 5:00 PM - 6:15 PM 📍 Texas County Activity Center Join us for an exciting evening of fun, food, and Tigers spirit as we kick off Homecoming! This year's tailgate is proudly sponsored by Seaboard Foods, PTCI, PCHC, Charles White State Farm, and Panhandle First Bank. Bring your family and friends for a great time before the big game. Let’s make this Homecoming one to remember! 🏈🐅🔥 #GuymonTigers #Homecoming2024 #TailgateParty #Community #GoTigers #TigerPride #GuymonCommunity #GuymonPublicSchools #WeAreGPS

Parent-Teacher Conferences are coming up! 📚✨ Join us on October 15 from 5-8 PM or October 16 from 9 AM - 12 PM. It’s the perfect opportunity to connect with teachers, discuss your child’s progress, and set goals for the rest of the school year. We look forward to seeing you there! #GuymonPublicSchools #TigerPride #WeAreGPS

📢 Lunch Balance Refunds 📢 Starting next Monday, we’re processing refunds for students with positive lunch balances, beginning with Kindergarten and 1st grade in the first week, then moving up by grade each week. 📧 You’ll receive an email with further instructions on how to claim your refund. Families with multiple children will be grouped together based on the youngest student. #GuymonPublicSchools #TigerPride #WeAreGPS

📢 No School for Students on Monday, September 23, 2024 📢 There will be no school for students on Monday, September 23, 2024, due to a Professional Development Day for staff. Classes will resume as usual on Tuesday. Enjoy your long weekend! 😄

GPS Announcement

GPS Announcement

🚍Guymon Public Schools Bus Routes! 🚍 Check out the map below to see the bus routes for this school year, color-coded and numbered for easy identification: Bus Number 1: Pink Bunny Bus Number 2: Black Panda Bus Number 3: Orange Cat Bus Number 4: Green Turtle Bus Number 5: Teal Squirrel Bus Number 6: Red Giraffe Bus Number 7: Purple Butterfly Bus Number 9: Brown Horse Use this map to find your bus stop, and have a great school year! 🚌✨

Exciting News! Guymon Public Schools Partners with SFE Food Management 🍎🥗 We are thrilled to announce our new partnership with Southwest Foodservice Excellence (SFE) to enhance the dining experience for our students! 🎉 SFE is a leader in K-12 foodservice management, specializing in fresh-from-scratch meals that are not only delicious but also packed with nutrients. With this partnership, we are committed to providing our students with a variety of healthy, innovative menu options that will fuel their minds and bodies for success. #GuymonPublicSchools #HealthyEating #FreshFood #SFE #StudentSuccess #TigerPride #WeAreGPS

📢 Exciting News for Guymon Public Schools! 🍎🥪 We're thrilled to announce that Guymon Public Schools has met the qualifications to offer 1 free student lunch and 1 free student breakfast per student per day under USDA Provision 2! 🎉

🌟Attention Pre-K and Kindergarten Families! 🌟 We're excited to welcome our littlest learners to the new school year! 🎒📚 Please bring your child's backpack and school supplies to our "Meet the Teacher" event. It's a wonderful opportunity for your child to get familiar with their new classroom and meet their amazing teacher. 🗓️ Date: Friday, August 9, 2024 🕒 Time: 11:00 am - 1:00 pm, 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm 📍 Location: Homer Long, 1518 N. Beaver We can't wait to see you there! Let's get ready for an incredible year of learning and fun! ✨