Somerville High School -

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

Volleyball game tonight starting at 5 p.m., tickets will be sold at the door. Volleyball game in Cameron on Friday, Sept. 4th and all tickets will be sold pre-game only. Tickets are $4 for both adult and students and are being sold at the HS front office.

Attention 6th Grade Parents and Students Players Needed for Jr High Football! Right now due to circumstances and with everything going on, we have 7 or 8 openings for 6th grade students to play Jr High football! If we have more than 8 wanting to play, we will have to create a tryout for them. If you are interested in your student athlete playing for the Yeguas Jr High Team, or have any questions regarding practice, or schedule, etc., please contact AD/HFC Cal Neatherlin at the High School 979-596-1534 ext 309 or by email at cneatherlin@somervilleisd.org. All athletes are required to get a physical before beginning practice. We will provide all equipment needed, except cleats. Go YEGUAS! Cal Neatherlin AD/Head Football Coach

Football tickets are $5 for both adult and children. They will be sold at the gate on game day for tomorrow’s game on Aug. 28th and Sept. 4th. All other home football game tickets will be sold pre-game at the high school.

Schulenburg CC Meet 8-27-20 Varsity Girls Ramaya Carter placed with an impressive 10th place. Destiny Vela finished 26th. Varsity Boys Jaret Pinkerton finished 21st Javen Henderson finished 25th. We are so proud of runners today. Excellent 1st Meet. Coach Billy Ramey

The Volleyball Game scheduled for Friday, August 28th at Iola has been cancelled.

Senior Sunrise will be Friday, August 28th at 6:45am at the Yegua Football Stadium! Breakfast will be provided! Please join us for fellowship and prayer over our Senior year!! #yeguanation #seniors #classof21

Attention Volleyball Parents and Fans: The volleyball game this afternoon will be in Granger ISD and they will not be allowing visitor fans to attend their VB game this afternoon. This is not an in district game.

It was a fantastic first day back to school! Please plan to join us Thursday, August 27th at 6pm at Yegua Stadium for Meet the Yeguas!!

SHS students & parents: We are looking forward to seeing everyone for the first day of school tomorrow! Please make sure your student has a refillable water bottle & mask! Students will be allowed in the building at 7:15am. You can find your schedule on parent portal. 8th graders will report to the gym; 9th grade will enter through A hall back door; 10th grade through B hall back door; 11th grade through the doors between the HS and Yegua Center; 12th grade through the front of the school! You will receive your schedule when you get to school & will immediately report to your first period class. If you need breakfast, go to the cafeteria & grab it before you enter the school! Parents will not be allowed in the building unless they have an appointment. Please make sure you have registered your student. Our school day begins at 7:45am and ends at 3:35pm. We still have a NO CELL PHONE policy at school. Virtual students need to log in to their Chromebook using their email & password. You have received a Google classroom invite from all of your teachers. You must make progress in every class, every day before midnight in order to be marked present. Truancy laws are still in effect. If you do not have internet, you may access Wifi from several different locations listed on the following link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1CAflm5pvu_p_4Af3WNp-joj-d130yTBICyaERdNUUYk/edit Thank you for your patience and understanding as we work through issues that may arise! If you have any questions, please call the school at 979-596-1534 or email the principal at jwood@somervilleisd.org

High School student schedules have been released. We will not be doing any schedule changes before Monday. You will report to your classes and complete a schedule change form. You will need to provide a reason for the request.

Somerville High School Meet the Teachers https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YXI2M6Vtoms

August 22, 2020 DUAL- Volleyball @ Madisonville Madisonville Lady Mustangs VS. Somerville Yeguas & Cameron Yoe *If your team is not playing please exit gym to allow room for the next team's fans. Competition GYM Varsity: 10:00 a.m. Madisonville vs. Somerville 11:30 a.m. Somerville vs Cameron 1:00 p.m. Madisonville vs Cameron HIGH school GYM JV: 10:00 a.m. Madisonville JV vs Somerville JV 11:30 a.m. Cameron JV vs. Somerville JV 1:00 p.m. Madisonville JV vs Cameron JV Junior HIGH Gym: 10:00 a.m. Madisonville JV vs Cameron Freshman

All students who will be participating in extracurricular activities this year at Somerville ISD will be required to attend school face to face.

All SISD Staff Appreciate the special delivery of bundt cakes from Citizens State Bank! Thank you Leisa Dowell for making our day SWEETER! THANKYOU!!!!

We appreciate B&B for donating school supplies to SISD! THANK YOU!!!

There will be a tree dedication for Jasmine Maxwell this evening at 5:30pm in front of the high school. Mask and social distancing will be required if you plan to attend.

Band Practice Clarification: From August 1st to September 6th, the UIL Music Department is restricting all band programs from teaching the marching drill of their UIL Contest Show. However, all bands can practice the music of their contest show and practice marching fundamentals only. They are also allowed to rehearse a "Pop Show" for football games with simple drill moves that have nothing to do with the UIL Drill. All bands are allowed to begin rehearsing their UIL Show on September 7th. Mr. Idlebird will see you at your scheduled practice time!

Somerville Lady Yegus Volleyball 2-A-Days Practice: Week of August 3- August 8 Incoming freshman-Incoming Seniors Monday, August 3-Thursday August 6 Arrival: 8:30 Workout 1:9:00AM-11:00AM Break: 11:00AM-1:00PM Workout 2: 1:00PM-4:00PM Friday, August 7 Arrival: 8:30 Practice:9:00AM-11:00AM Leave for Madisonville Scrimmage @ 12:30 Saturday, August 8 Arrival: 8:30 Practice 9:00 AM-12:00 PM (Mandatory) Attire: All athletes must wear black athletic shorts for AM practice with any Somerville tshirt and black spandex for afternoon workouts. Black Socks and volleyball shoes.Black need pads. Athletes must stay on campus during the break unless written permission is given to the coach from parents or guardians. Athletes need to bring water and snacks/lunch. All UIL forms and physicals must be complete at this time as well as signed volleyball rules agreement. Please contact Coach Payne for any questions: rpayne@somervilleisd.org *** Times for practices are subject to change on short notice.***

School will start on Aug. 13th. We will be offering remote and face to face instruction. Safe start plans and protocols will be released next week. Please complete our survey if you haven't yet. https://www.surveymonkey.com/collect/?sm=EcJS54rpdSwNb3uC8TrAOHfVMve5dG4TYCp44NNtnRVDoWsEbZaZf_2Bs1d9a46waW