Somerville Elementary School -

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.

Friday, October 1, 2021 Events: *Student Early Release All Campuses @ Noon *"Blackout" Pep Rally All Campuses in the Yegua Center @ 8:45 a.m. *Varsity Volleyball @ Home vs Fayetteville @ 4:30 p.m. *Varsity Football Homecoming @ Home vs Iola @ 7:00 p.m.

Attention Varsity Football Fans (Ticket Information): Friday, October 8, 2021 @ Burton at 7:00 PM! You must purchase your tickets on Burton ISD's website in order to attend the game. Click this link to get your tickets NOW: https://www.burtonisd.net/page/event-ticketing

ATTENTION JUNIOR HIGH FOOTBALL FANS (time update): Thursday, September 30, 2021 @ Iola at 5:30 PM!

Let's Glow YEGUAS! Friday, October 1, 2021, Blackout Pep Rally @ 8:45 a.m. in the Yegua Center! Students may bring Glow Sticks!!!

Student Early Release Day: Friday, October 1, 2021 All campuses will release students at noon.

Congratulations Football Yegua Players of the WEEK: Arvis Burns, Isaac Sanchez, Caden Espinosa, Payton Sprouse, and Dustin Vess!!! Way to go!

Mental Health Awareness- (Sept. 27-Oct. 1) - Our Social and Emotional lesson theme this week is Identifying Emotions. Self-Awareness is key to identifying the emotions that we face, whether good or bad. It is our goal to guide our students in identifying the emotions that they are experiencing, and also manage those emotions in a healthy way . Happy Monday to you! :)

Sign up to donate today (9-27-21) at the Yegua Center Blood Drive: https://www.commitforlife.org/donor/schedules/drive_schedule/326145=

Let's celebrate Homecoming Week 2021!

8th Street Road Construction Project: Starts September 27, 2021 *Early stages of the project will be centered around city hall and the SH 36 entrance. *Demo Road from SH36 to Ave E (September/October)

Somerville Elementary/ Intermediate will begin providing weekly food bags provided by Brazos Valley Food Bank beginning Friday, October 1, 2021. Each bag is filled with healthy non-perishable food items. If you are in need and would like for your child/children to receive a weekly food bag, please contact Amber S. Idlebird at the Elementary/Intermediate campus at 979-596-1502 or email aidlebird@somervilleisd.org.

Interested in playing a role in the health and wellness of our students and community? We need your help!!!! Come and be a member of the Somerville I.S.D Student Health Advisory Committee and help us to advance these components of the program: -Family and community involvement -Nutrition Services -Physical Education -Health Education -Counseling, psychological and social services -Health Services -Health promotion for school staff Healthy children learn better! Healthy homes and schools support healthy children!! Please contact Kim Neatherlin,RN to volunteer or for more information at (979)596-1502 or email kneatherlin@somervilleisd.org

Somerville Homecoming Parade 2021: This year we are honoring the 50-year classes of 1970 and 1971. Help us celebrate this milestone with them with your participation in the 2021 Homecoming Parade. We are very proud to present the 2021 Homecoming parade, themed: “All Aboard the Yegua Express!” When: Saturday, October 2nd , 2021 Time: 1:30 p.m. • 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. Please feel free to give us a call if we can help with anything, answer any questions. Theresa Perez Phone: 979-224-9311 Email: tmp96@yahoo.com Mailing Address: Somerville Ex-Students Association PO Box 365 Somerville, TX. 77879

Mental Health Awareness- (Sept. 20-24) - Our Social and Emotional lesson theme this week is Considering Consequences. Take some time to discuss both positive and negative consequences at home with your child. Happy Monday to you!

BLOOD DRIVE: Monday, September 27th! Schedule your appointment today!!!! https://www.commitforlife.org/donor/schedules/drive_schedule/326145

Congratulations Football Players of the WEEK: Caleb Hanks, Gardner Shivers, Herschel Conway, Arvis Burns, and Ross Dubois!!! Way to Go!!!