Howard-Ellis PTO

08/29/2026

💙💛 Get your Viking spirit wear in time for Homecoming (and check out the pink options for the Pink Out game in October!). This order CLOSES MONDAY SEPTEMBER 7th!!

The Howard-Ellis PTO is happy to partner with J&R Specialty Printing in Niles to offer you quality, affordable Niles Viking Spirit Wear! This is a quick order window to get things processed and ready by Fall Homecoming. At prices like these you won't want to miss out!

Visit the shop: www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/fall-viking-gear-shop

Adult t-shirts for $12.50? Unheard of these days! Multiple styles, multiple colors, youth through 4xl sizing.

ORDERING WILL CLOSE MONDAY SEPTEMBER 7th, 11:50PM

08/29/2026

If you’re interested in sharing your contact info with PTO please follow the link in the post to do so - it could win you a new Niles Vikings t-shirt!

(New Viking Spirit Wear sale is up on our FB page, check it out!)

08/28/2026

Staff Spotlight: Mrs Devito!

This is Mrs. Devito's 3rd year at Howard-Ellis. She came to Michigan from Virgina with her husband, son, and pets. Mrs. Devito loves all things nature and animals, some of her favorites are tortoises, cats, bats, foxes, moose!

Say "Hi", leave her a message below, and check out the link to support her classroom!

Classroom $ Donation: www.6pi2hp.s.gy/classroomdonation

08/28/2026

Staff Spotlight: Miss Riggenbach!

This is Miss Riggenbach's first year teaching at Howard-Ellis! She is so excited to meet her students and watch the amazing things they do this year. This summer Miss Riggenbach got engaged and will be getting married next summer, congratulations!!

Say "Hi", leave her a message below, and check out her classroom wish list!

Amazon Classroom Wish List: www.6pi2hp.s.gy/Riggenbachwishlist
Classroom $ Donation: www.6pi2hp.s.gy/classroomdonation

08/28/2026

Staff Spotlight: Mrs. Prentice!

Mrs. Prentice has been a Speech Language Pathologist at Howard Ellis for 4 years! This summer her daughter turned 1, how fun! She spent time this summer with her husband, her daughter Josephine, and Donald Duck, their dog!

Say "Hi", leave her a message below, and check out her classroom wish list!

Amazon Classroom Wish List: www.6pi2hp.s.gy/Prenticewishlist
Classroom $ Donation: www.6pi2hp.s.gy/classroomdonation

08/28/2026

The Howard-Ellis PTO is happy to partner with J&R Specialty Printing in Niles to offer you quality, affordable Niles Viking Spirit Wear! This is a quick order window to get things processed and ready by Fall Homecoming. At prices like these you won't want to miss out!

Visit the shop: www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/fall-viking-gear-shop

Adult t-shirts for $12.50? Unheard of these days! Multiple styles, multiple colors, youth through 4xl sizing.

ORDERING WILL CLOSE MONDAY SEPTEMBER 7th, 11:50PM

08/27/2026

Staff Spotlight: Mrs. Bower!

Mrs. Bower is starting her 15th year teaching Art Education at Howard-Ellis. Her favorite way to create is making prints by carving a linoleum block, just like a stamp. How cool!

Say "Hi", leave her a message below, and check out the link to support her classroom!

Classroom $ Donation: www.6pi2hp.s.gy/classroomdonation

08/27/2026

Staff Spotlight: Ms. Conner!

Ms. Conner has been in education for 40 years, of the positions she has held teaching is her favorite! This summer she spent time camping, going to the beach, and taking long walks with her two dogs, Jake & Echo.

Say "Hi", leave her a message below, and check out her classroom wish list!

Amazon Classroom Wish List: www.6pi2hp.s.gy/Connerwishlist
Classroom $ Donation: www.6pi2hp.s.gy/classroomdonation

08/27/2026

Staff Spotlight: Miss Adent!

Miss Adent has taught at Howard-Ellis for 3 years! She spent time this summer with family and friends enjoying time on the boat and spending time with her two dogs, Tucker and Nellie. She also loves Notre Dame football, Go Irish!

Say "Hi", leave her a message below, and check out her classroom wish list!

Amazon Classroom Wish List: www.6pi2hp.s.gy/adentwishlist
Classroom $ Donation: www.6pi2hp.s.gy/classroomdonation

08/26/2026

If you’ve ever thought “hey, I have a free hour in my schedule next week, I would love to help out at Howard-Ellis Elementary”

Check out this link! —> www.6pi2hp.s.gy/PTOvolunteer

**signing up just gives us your info to contact you in the future it doesn’t commit you to anything