2026-27 Student Enrollment & Registration

We are thrilled to welcome both our returning and new students to T.A. Howard Middle School this 2026-2027 school year! This year promises to be full of laughter, learning, and growth! At TAHMS, every student is valued, every voice is heard, and every heart matters. We want you to know that you belong here.  Our campus is a place where friendships flourish, curiosity is celebrated, and everyone has the opportunity to shine. Get ready for an amazing year!

The 2026-27 school year is around the corner. Student enrollment for the 2026-27 school year takes place online via Skyward or in person at T. A. Howard Middle School. 

Families with new students to MISD

  • New student enrollment for the 2026-27 school term begins in May 2026.

Families with returning students

  • Returning student registration can be done ONLY on Family Skyward starting July 16, 2026. An email will be sent to current families when enrollment officially opens.

Proof of Residence (POR)

We are currently accepting the following required items:

  • Electric, Gas, or Water Bill - with May service dates or later
  • Disconnection notices are not allowed
  • Must show a service address
  • Families with returning students have two options:

  • You may take your proof of residence to your student’s 2025-2026 campus office; or
  • You may email your proof of residence to your student’s 2025-2026 campus at:

    Howard_POR@misdmail.org

    • Email must include with your student’s first & last name and student ID number.

Immunization Information for Incoming 7th Graders

Students will need to have

1 dose of Tdap (Diphtheria/Tetanus/Pertussis) and 1 dose of MCV4 (Meningococcal) for 7th grade.

https://www.dshs.texas.gov/immunizations/school

Vaccine Clinics available during the Summer:

Please bring your up-to-date vaccine records to registration.

Meet the Teacher Dates – 8/24/2026 5:30pm-7:00pm 

Orientations – Knight Life Orientation 8/10/2026 6:00pm-7:30pm

Schedule Pickup – Schedule pick up is on 8/6/2026 with a morning and evening time.    
7th grade 9:30am-10:30am & 4:00pm-5:00pm
8th grade 10:30am-11:30am & 5:00pm-6:00pm


TAHMS Registration Round Up: Please bring your proof of residency and updated vaccine record with you. POR must be for the months of May, June, July , or August 2026. 
7/21/2026 9:00am-11:00am
7/23/2026 1:00pm-3:00pm


Back To School Bash 8/1/206 7:30am-12:00pm Jim Vaszauskas Center for Performing Arts 1110 W. Debbie Lane

Parent Teacher Conferences
10/8/2026 5:00pm-8:00pm
10/9/2026 8:00 am - 12:00pm

School Supply Lists – There is one list for both grades .

Basic Student Supplies For 7th and 8th Graders:
Sturdy 3 Ring Binder, at least 2"
1 Large Pencil Bag with Holes
2 Packages of Notebook Paper
1 Package of Index Cards 3" x 5"
2 Sets of 8 Dividers (eight classes & replacements)
1 Package of Pens (black or blue; red)
2 Packages of Colored Pencils
1 Package of Multi-Color Highlighters
1 Pair of Scissors
1 Ruler (transparent preferred)
4 Large Glue Sticks
2 Bottles of Elmer's Liquid Glue (Science)
4 Boxes of #2 Pencils (24 pack)
4 Regular Hand Sanitizers
8 Composition Notebooks 100 page (Math, Science, Language Arts)
4 Spirals, one-subject
1 Package of Washable Markers
2 Rolls of Paper Towels (Science Class Only)
8 Boxes of Tissue (I per class)
8 pack of Dry Erase Markers
2 Containers of Clorox Wipes
1 Computer Mouse
Wired Headphones

Supplies for elective classes will be provided by elective teachers.

Knight Logo with list of dates on a maroon background.