Hunt Elementary Family Newsletter
Week of October 12, 2026
Stars, Stripes, and Gobbler PRIDE!
A Note from Your Proud Principal
Dear Hunt Elementary Families,
I hope you all had a wonderful, restful extended weekend! We are excited to welcome our Young Gobblers back and look forward to a great week together.
UIL Academics is underway! We’re excited to see our students put their knowledge, skills, and hard work to the test! Please consider your child to participate in an event or two! Information went out last week, but please contact Kelly Winkler should you need more details.
Wishing everyone a positive, productive, and successful week ahead!
In the spirit of Stars, Stripes, and Gobbler Pride,
Bridgette Cerny
Parent Volunteers are AWESOME!
Homecoming 2026
Fire Safety Presentation--Thank You, Cuero Fire Department
Ag Day
Soil and Water Conservation Poster Contest
Hunt STREAMers have been invited to participate in the 2026-2027 DeWitt County Soil & Water Conservation District #339 Poster Contest. This year's theme is "From Source to Sea: Every Drop Has a Journey". Students have started plans during STREAM class and are encouraged to complete the poster and return to Mrs. Fuchs for contest submission.
The Hunt STREAM due date is Thursday, October 29, 2026.
Attached is the contest entry form and rules.
Feel free to reach out to Christi Fuchs with further questions at cfuchs@cueroisd.org.
Calendar of Events
MUSIC This Week for Fine Arts
Monday, October 12: NO School!
Tuesday, October 13:
- 4:00 p.m.: Grades Due in Ascender for Progress Reports
Wednesday, October 14: Option to Wear College/Military Shirts
- 4:00 p.m.: CPOC Meeting in Library
- Progress Reports Go Home Today
Thursday, October 15: Read a Great Book Today!
Friday, October 16:
- 7:30-7:55 a.m.: PTO Spirit Store Open in Main Corridor
LOOKING Ahead:
Monday, October 19:
- Mid-Coast Presentation in the Gym at 2:30 p.m. Should your child need to depart school early on this day, then please pick up PRIOR to 2:15 p.m.
Wednesday, October 21: Unity Day! OPTION to Wear Orange
Thursday, October 22:
- Hearing and Vision Screenings for Grades 3 and 5
- Height and Weight Checks, Grades 2-5
- Spinal Screenings, Grade 5 (females only)
- Picture Day!!!
Friday, October 23: Pink Out Day--Option to Wear Pink for breast cancer awareness and in honor of those who battled breast cancer
- 7:30-7:55 a.m.: PTO Spirit Store open in Main Corridor
- Fine Arts Performance in the PAC (Students Only due to limited seating) at 1:30 p.m.: Should you need to pick up your child early from school on this date, please do so PRIOR to 1:00 p.m. Please plan accordingly.
- 7:00 p.m.: Friday Night Football at Gobbler Stadium (Youth Football Night). All elementary students must remain with a parent/guardian throughout this event.
Hunt Elementary
Bridgette Cerny, Principal
James McCarter, Assistant Principal
Courtney Kalinowski, Counselor
Leslie Voelkel, School Secretary/Registrar
Jennifer Davis, School Nurse & Receptionist
Email: bcerny@cueroisd.org
Website: www.cueroisd.org
Location: 550 Industrial Blvd., Cuero, TX
Phone: (361) 275-1900 X5