Mrs. Mathis' Selena Quintanilla Coloring Contest Winners PreK-4th Grade: Hispanic Heritage Month. Awesome Job Little Yeguas!!!!!

Elementary/Intermediate Red Ribbon Week Spirit Days: October 25th through October 29th!!

Congratulations FFA Yeguas!!!! Way to Go!!! (Pictured) Barrett Howe won the Junior and Open Heifer Limousin Show at the State Fair of Texas. As well as the Junior Reserve Maine Anjou Heifer. Hadley Howe had Reserve Champion open Angus Heifer and was Reserve Intermediate Heifer Showman. Both Represented the Somerville FFA!

Regional XC Shirt design, which will be printed on a sports gray shirt. We are taking orders if you would like to show your YEGUA PRIDE for our cross country runners who are Back-2-Back Regional Qualifiers. To purchase one just send me an email rcantu@somervilleisd.org with size(s) as soon as possible. The cost is $20, and is due by this Friday 10/22/21.

Mental Health Awareness- (Oct. 18-22) - Our Social and Emotional lesson theme this week is Learning about Emotions. These lessons focus on teaching students how to identify their emotions, and how to cope with various emotions. Happy Tuesday :)

Please vote for Emma Kovasovic (Volleyball) as the Brazos Valley High school athlete of the month! Way to Go Emma!!!! https://insitebrazosvalley.secondstreetapp.com/Top-High-School-Athlete-of-October/gallery/305093714/

Somerville Cross Country Runners advance to Regionals!!! Way to go XC Yeguas and Coach Cantu!!! Boys: Javen Henderson finished 10th place- 22:59.8 Girls: Destiny Vela finished 3rd place- 12:55.0 Ra'maya Carter finished 7th place- 13:53.0 #yeguastrong #yeguaxc #live2run All 3 qualified for Regionals! Great job by our Yegua athletes and Coach Cantu!

Congratulations to our 1st Six-Weeks Yegua Chiefs: Bradford Evans 3rd Grade, Neftali Achirica 7th Grade, Ely Moreno 7th Grade, Gracie Strange 8th Grade, and Gracie Tuck 10th Grade!!!

Mental Health Awareness- (Oct. 11-15) - Our Social and Emotional lesson theme this week is Honesty and Integrity. This theme is one that both students and adults benefit from. As adults, we should strive to be the best examples of what Honesty and Integrity looks like. What we say is important, but our actions speak much louder than words! Have a great week! :)

Volleyball Senior Night, October 19, 2021 @ 5 PM. Varsity Yeguas vs Dime Box @ Home!!!! Come out and support our Volleyball Yeguas!! Pictured: Halle Stevens, Emma Kovasovic, Camia Martin, and Bri'Ona Hudson.

Congratulations Yegua Football Players of the WEEK: Johnny Legg, Verkobe Woodberry, Alejandro Espinoza, Arvis Burns, and Jesus Espinoza!! Way to go Yeguas!!!

Picture Day All Students: October 14, 2021!!! SOMERVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Picture Day scheduled for: Thursday, October 14, 2021 Picture Day ID: EVTZZZF6 mylifetouch.com SOMERVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Picture Day scheduled for: Thursday, October 14, 2021 Picture Day ID: EVTNQNDDM mylifetouch.com *Please note the camera person will adjust the distance settings for those wearing buns in their hair; this allows the hair and face to be in the picture, unfortunately, it will make the student's face appear smaller.

Attention Volleyball Fans and Parents: Friday, October 15, 2021, JV/V Volleyball game at Burton everyone MUST buy their tickets ONLINE: https://www.burtonisd.net/page/event-ticketing

PINK OUT Ribbons Made by the SHS Floral Class: October 11th -15th, 2021!! Single Ribbon: $0.50 Double Ribbon: $0.75

Here are the links to watch your events today on the NFHS Network: https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/round-topcarmine-high-school-carmine-tx/gamfa9a63e321?utm_source=braze_automation&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Clell%20Wade%20Event%20Alert SOMERVILLE HIGH SCHOOL | Somerville, TX (Girls Varsity Volleyball @ RTC | 3:50 PM Central)

QB Johnny Legg, Somerville : Brazos Valley Football Player of the Week POLL: https://theeagle.com/sports/high-school/football/vote-now-in-the-week-6-brazos-valley-football-player-of-the-week-poll/article_86380fee-24a9-11ec-8649-4b673403e7b3.html

Congratulations Football Yeguas: Johnny Legg, Isaac Sanchez, Payton Sprouse, and Andrew Vasquez!!! Way to go Yeguas!

Mental Health Awareness- (Oct. 4-8) - Our Social and Emotional lesson theme this week is Mindfulness. It's necessary to teach our students how to be mindful of their emotions and feelings. We also want to give them strategies to cope with uncomfortable feelings that they might experience. Happy Monday! Make this week a GREAT week! :)

Yegua News

2021 Homecoming parade, themed: “All Aboard the Yegua Express!” When: Sat., October 2, 2021 • Lineup will begin at 1:00 p.m. • Parade starts at 1:30 p.m. Where: Lineup will begin in the American Legion parking lot, located on 8th Street. • The parade will travel east on 8th St., to Memory Lane. We will turn right onto Memory Lane and continue toward 7th St. We will then turn west on 7th St. and travel down 7th St. to Avenue “O” and turn right behind the football stadium and end back in the American Legion parking lot.