Somerville ISD -

You know it's the holiday season when the poinsettias show up!! 😍💐

Our orders helped support the wonderful work at Down Home Ranch, a Central Texas community that helps empower people with disabilities.

We're thankful to the Rotary Club of Somerville for their partnership, helping up with this cause once again! 👏👏

What a *SWEET* project! 🍬

This week, students in Ms. Phillips' class have been researching facts on the history of chocolate 🍫

Lots of knowledge and creativity on display! 🎨

Congratulations to twelve members of the Somerville Middle School Band for their selection to the 18/26 MS All-Region Band. The contest was held at Smithville HS on Saturday, December 6th. Participating schools included Burton, Brentwood Christian, Caldwell, Columbus, Flatonia, Giddings, Hallettsville, LaGrange, Lexington, McDade, Manor, Shiner, Smithville, Somerville, Thorndale, Thrall, Wimberley, and Weimar. The following Somerville Students were selected to the All-Region Symphonic Band (2nd band):

Kennedy Howe - Flute
Valerie Tomlin - Trumpet
Brady Eschete - Trumpet
Arieanna Alba Pena - Trumpet
Kaylee Gentry - Euphonium

The following Somerville students were selected for the Concert Band (3rd band):

Madison Roberson - Bb Soprano Clarinet
Katelyn Ladewig - Bb Soprano Clarinet
Mylya Johnson - Bb Soprano Clarinet
Ariana Zamora Ramirez - Tenor Trombone
Adriel Hinojosa - Tuba
Harry Edmondson, Jr.- Percussion
Sophia Hernandez - Euphonium Alternate

All of the above students will participate in a clinic/concert at the Bastrop Performing Arts Center on January 30th and 31st, 2026. More details will follow soon.

Congratulations again to all of these fine musicians.

The Tribe had some visitors join us for a special presentation today! 🦅

A pair of falcons (Crabcakes and Tsuki) visited Yegua Stadium this afternoon. Our guest speaker, Brittany Perry from Texas Parks and Wildlife, told our students several interesting facts about falcons and other birds of prey.

Crabcakes even showed off his speed around the stadium! 🐦‍⬛🔥

🎶 You better come out, we're tellin' you why! 🎶

Our Elementary Christmas program, "All Aboard the Christmas Express", is TONIGHT at the Yegua Center! 🎅🎵

The show starts at 6:00. If your student is participating, please have them arrive by 5:45. We hope to see you tonight! 🎄🎁

If you know a student who needs a coat for the winter, please let us know!

Please contact their campus counselor for assistance.

All Bands Christmas Concert: December 11th at 7:00 PM in the Yegua Center.

Did someone say PARTY BUS??? 🚌🪩🥳

The top fundraisers from this year's Big Kahuna fundraiser celebrated this afternoon, cruising around town in style 😎

Thank you to everyone who supported our elementary and intermediate school students with their fundraising campaigns!

Help support FCCLA while you are watching basketball at the Citizens Bank Classic tomorrow. Yummy meatball sandwiches for the low low price of $8 will be sold at the concession stand.

Girls JV/V Basketball Citizens State Bank Classic Tournament: November 20th through 22nd!

Santa Yegua 2025: Sponsor a CHILD in NEED with your donations!
Contact: Amy Wallace at awallace@somervilleisd.org

SHAC Meeting at the Admin Board Room on Wednesday, November 19th at 5:00 PM!

Please join us in welcoming our new Director of Communications and Marketing, Mr. Ben Peck! Ben comes to Somerville ISD after spending ten years as a sports reporter and journalist. Most recently, he worked with KAGS (NBC) and KBTX (CBS) in Bryan-College Station. We are excited about the expertise that Ben is bringing to our district and how he will help us share all of the amazing things happening in Somerville ISD! Message from Ben: "Throughout my career, I've enjoyed highlighting the achievements of students and teams from our local communities," he said. "I look forward to sharing the incredible stories happening each day at Somerville ISD. Go Yeguas!"

Viking Stadium information for tomorrow's football game vs. Junction.

Tickets will be online no cash:
$6 Adults
$4 Students

Senior citizens, THSCA, and District Passes can be used for entry.

You can use the link below for tickets:
https://events.hometownticketing.com/boxoffice/lagovistaisd/L2VtYmVkL2V2ZW50LzY3OD9zaW5nbGU9MA==

The game will be streamed on either NFHS or Viking Sports Network YouTube channel.

Concessions will take card or cash.

We look forward to seeing you at the game!

Go Yeguas!!

We will have the Yegua Spirit Store tomorrow morning- November 14th!!!

Tonight's girls basketball game has been cancelled.

Veterans Day Program: November 11, 2025, at 9 AM in the Gymnasium. We want to invite Veterans and their families to attend the celebration.

Yegua Food and Clothing Pantry Request: call 979-596-1534 to schedule pick-up or email awallace@somervilleisd.org, dwarmke@somervilleisd.org, or melmore@somervilleisd.org!

Thank you to Holly Narro with Cops for Kids for delivering the $2,050 Stuff the Bus donation. We appreciate the generosity of our community for supporting these efforts.