Somerville Elementary School -

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!!!

Congratulations to two members of the Somerville High School Band for being selected to the ATSSB All-Region Jazz Ensemble. Aleena Isom placed fourth in the contest on tenor saxophone. She is the second alternate. Deanna Williams placed second on tenor trombone and qualified to tape for the ATSSB All-State Jazz Band. Results for Deanna's All-State try-out will be revealed in November. The region contest was held this past Saturday, September 18th at Taylor High School in Taylor, Texas. Other participating schools included Burton, Brentwood Christian, Caldwell, Flatonia, Giddings, Gonzalez, Hallettsville, Lexington, Thorndale, Weimar, and Wimberley. The clinic / concert for the All-Region Jazz Ensemble will be held in conjunction with the Middle School All-Region Clinic / Concert in late November. Details will be disclosed at a later date. Congratulations again to these fine musicians. Best wishes for Deanna in her taped audition for the All-State Jazz Band.

Sunday, September 26th from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. in the parking lot by the ROCK: Join us for a Homecoming BLOCK PARTY!!!! See you there, HS Principal- Derron Robinson

Congratulations to our Somerville Players of the WEEK: Deven Green, Payton Sprouse, Isaac Sanchez, Cedric Hudgen, and Cullen Sablatura!!!! Way to go Football YEGUAS!!

Mental Health Awareness- (Sept. 13-17) - This is our first week to introduce our Social and Emotional lessons to grades Pre-K through 7th grade. This week's theme is Planning and Organization.

JH Football Tonight @ Leon High School 6PM!! Leon High School 12168 US-79 N Jewett, TX 75846

Elementary/Intermediate PTO Meeting: September 15th @ 6PM in the Cafeteria!!

JH Football: Thursday, September 9, 2021 @ Jewett Leon- 6 PM! Attention Parents: If you want to bring your child snacks for the trip, please have them ready by 3:25 p.m. It would be a good idea to come to school with snacks ready to go. 3:45- bus leaves for Jewett Leon 5:15- arrive at field 5:50- team stretch/warmup 6:15- kickoff! 1-0! Thank you, Coach Watson

JV/Varsity Volleyball game tonight: September 7, 2021! You must buy your ticket ONLINE. They will not be selling at the gate!! https://www.gonzalesisd.net/Page/4047 JV @ 5 PM and Varsity @ 6 PM!!!!

Congratulations Football YEGUAS of the Week: Arvis Burns, Johnny Legg, Oscar Rivera-Espinoza, Payton Sprouse, and Andrew Vasquez!!!!

10% Off Yearbooks Purchased by Sept. 30. Buy early and save. 10% off Somerville ISD yearbook pricing on purchases made by September 30. https://www.treering.com/validate?PassCode=1013183641981438

10% Off Yearbooks Purchased by Sept. 30. Receive an additional 10% off Somerville ISD yearbook pricing on purchases made by September 30. https://www.treering.com/validate?PassCode=1013183641981438

VARSITY FOOTBALL GAME vs ANDERSON-SHIRO When: Friday, September 3rd, 2021 Where: 1345 FM 149, Anderson, TX 77830 Please come out and support our Yegua Players as we try to improve our record to 2-0!

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