Clarkston Cougars have stepped it up this week with dressing up and celebrating Deaf Awareness and Start with Hello Week! Hat Day was a big hit!

about 15 hours ago, Clarkston Elementary
Five children in casual wear pose for a photo in a library, standing in a row.
Classroom interior with several students seated at tables. A boy wearing a cap smiles with his hand raised.
Three kids smile in front of a bulletin board with various papers pinned on it.
Two women in a room. One wears a hat, glasses, and a lanyard; the other has a hat and sunglasses.
Three children in front of a bulletin board. Two are making peace signs; one is wearing a hat.
Nine children pose together in a classroom with hats and medals. A tiled floor and wall with art displays are behind them.
A child wears a camouflage shirt with "White Sox" and a yellow baseball cap. They stand in front of a bulletin board with colorful papers.
A child in a black hat, jacket, and black pants stands in a tiled corridor, making a peace sign.
Nine kids pose for a photo, eight in hats, against a wall with student artwork, tiled floor.
A person in a yellow hat and glasses stands in a school hallway with a "Choose to be Kind" shirt.
Did you know that we have a Shoutout section in our Cougar Connection newsletter to shoutout our amazing staff for all that they do?! Thank you to those who have poured some love into some of our incredible staff! Check out the Cougar Connection if you'd like to shoutout someone!
about 19 hours ago, Clarkston Elementary
staff shoutouts
Look at these amazing Dot Day creations from Ms. Katie's art classes! If you haven't been on campus to check them out, come have lunch with your Cougar & check them out! 🎨🐾
1 day ago, Clarkston Elementary
art on campus
art on campus
art on campus
art on campus
Thank you to all who came out for See you at the Pole & thank you to Rose Heights Church for hosting! ❤️🐾
1 day ago, Clarkston Elementary
see you at the pole
see you at the pole
see you at the pole

It's Back!!!

Pizza By the Slice is back at Clarkston!

Watch for a note from your students!

Thank You to CiCi's Pizza in Tyler for partnering with us on this!!

3 days ago, Clarkston Elementary
Pizza by the slice Flyer
See you at the flagpoles Wednesday, September 23rd!
4 days ago, Clarkston Elementary
see you at the pole
Cougar Nation: don’t forget we start Hello Week tomorrow by wearing our brightest colors! Raising awareness for kindness & Deaf & Hard of Hearing month!
4 days ago, Clarkston Elementary
start with hello week
Whether it's math or reading stations, Mrs. Busby's crew is putting in the work! 💪🧠🐾 love these differentiated stations for our Cougars!
6 days ago, Clarkston Elementary
stations in kinder
stations in kinder
stations in kinder
stations in kinder
stations in kinder
stations in kinder
Great night for Clarkston spirit night & some Red Raider Football! 🐾🏈 Congratulations to our Whataburger Teacher of the Week-Mrs. Beasley!
6 days ago, Clarkston Elementary
Clarkston spirit night
Clarkston spirit night
Clarkston spirit night
Clarkston spirit night
Whataburger teacher
👷‍♀️🏆 Golden Hard Hat Award! 🏆👷‍♂️ This week’s Golden Hard Hats go Mrs. Alford-our amazing music teacher & Ms. Bender-one of our incredible interpreters! ❤️🖤 Thank you for showing what it means to be Built for This as you adapt, grow, and deliver for our Cougars each day! 🔨 Building excellence, one day at a time!
6 days ago, Clarkston Elementary
hard hat award
hard hat award
Cougar Nation: please use the link below to access the weekly Cougar Connection. We hope to see you tonight @ the Legacy Football game!
https://tylerisd.edurooms.com/newsletters/clarkston-elementary-school/newsletters/cougar-connection-september-18-2026

Have a great weekend!
7 days ago, Clarkston Elementary
cougar connection newsletter
Thank you to the Anderson family for these yummy staff treats!
7 days ago, Clarkston Elementary
staff snack bar
Want to hear some incredible discussions and see students leaning into each other for support as they tackle some tough work problems?! Step into 3rd grade math in Cougar Nation! Way to go, 3rd grade! 🧠👏🐾
7 days ago, Clarkston Elementary
3rd math
3rd math
3rd math
🧠✏️ Math thinking in action! Our 5th graders took their learning to the vertical think boards—collaborating with peers, solving problems, and then putting their mathematical thinking into words. We’re building mathematicians who don’t just find the answer—they can explain how they got there! Writing in math is awesome! 🧱➗✖️ #BuiltForThis
7 days ago, Clarkston Elementary
vertical boards
vertical boards
vertical boards
vertical boards
Mrs. Busby's Cougars practice math skills & teamwork during station time! 💪🧠🐾
9 days ago, Clarkston Elementary
math stations
math stations
Welcome to Wednesday with UT Tyler baseball in Cougar Nation! 🦅⚾️🐾
9 days ago, Clarkston Elementary
Wednesday morning baseball
Wednesday morning baseball
Wednesday morning baseball
We loved seeing all of our Cougars & families out at Open House! Grateful to have UT Tyler join as well to showcase opportunities for our adults in Cougar Nation as well! 🐾🦅
9 days ago, Clarkston Elementary
open house
open house
open house
open house
open house
open house
open house
open house
A huge thank you to Hubbard 8th grade orchestra for coming out to perform at our annual Open House!
10 days ago, Clarkston Elementary
Hubbard orchestra
Thank you to all of our Grand Friends who joined us last week!
10 days ago, Clarkston Elementary
Three women stand together, smiling. A young girl between two adults, one wearing a white shirt, the other a black shirt with number 3.
Families join their grand children at Clarkston Elementary.
A young girl, center, sits with her grand mother, while a famly in the back ground visits at a table.
Woman and boy seated at a table, smiling. In front of them, drinks, straws, and food. Blurry background of another woman.
A man in a black shirt sits at a table with two young girls in dresses. They are in a cafeteria with tables and chairs.
Three women and a child are seated at a table, smiling. The adult women wear glasses and aprons. A black bag and a cellphone are on the table.
Three adults and a child sit at a table. A large red number eight is behind them.
4th grade hard at work this week with vertical boards! Love the teamwork & discussions from our Cougars! 💪🧠🐾
11 days ago, Clarkston Elementary
thinking boards
thinking boards
thinking boards