NHS is sponsoring a blood drive on Wednesday, November 15, 2023, from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Yegua Center.
We need as many as possible to donate because there is a higher demand for blood donations during the holidays.
Please sign up on the following link:
https://www.commitforlife.org/donor/schedules/drive_schedule/360151
Thank you to Masonic Children and Family Services for their generous donation of oral hygiene kits for our 1st-grade students. Each student received a kit containing a toothbrush, toothpaste, floss, and a timer to take home. Our school nurse, Amie Eschete, provided a presentation with the kits to talk about how to keep their teeth healthy.
Congratulations to our YEGUA Chieftains:
HS: Mariah Vela and Payton Johnson
HS Teacher: Georgia Thormer
HS Para: Monica King (not pictured)
EL/INT: Paisli Knox, Christopher Carrillo, Omar Carrillo
EL/INT Teacher: Doree Holton (not pictured)
EL/INT Para: Katrina Martinez
Today Pre-K was full of Pirates and Princesses as they celebrated learning about the letter P/p! They had several special guests come to read to them throughout the day, including SISD superintendent (Mr. Holton), elementary principal (Mr. Lindsey), elementary assistant principal (Mrs. Wiser), board members (Joe Gonzales, Linda Pinkerton, Kim Casanova), HS student (Savannah Eschete), and Pirate John! It was the perfect day full of fun and learning for Pre-K!
We are so excited to announce the Varsity Cheer squad will be hosting mini cheer camp again this year. Everyone from Pre-K through 7th grade is invited to join us. Camp shirts available to early registers only. Forms will be sent home with students this week!
The Somerville ISD Education Foundation Board Members presented Grant Certificates to the Elementary/Intermediate Campuses: on November 6th! Congratulations to those who were awarded: Molly Perez, Ashtin Vega, Doree Holton(not pictured), Courtney Williams, and Amie Eschete. Way to go Teachers! The grant monies will go towards their requested projects: Outdoor Learning seating area, Sensory Room and hallway, and Realistic Stop the Bleed Training.
SHAC Meeting: Wednesday, November 8th, 2023 at 5:30 PM in the Administration Building Board Room! We NEED Parents to Join US!
Pre-K has been getting spooky while learning! Mrs. Webb's class has been busy identifying and writing their letters and numbers as they find matching pieces in the corn, writing on pumpkins, exploring pumpkins and their parts, and making scientific reactions with their witch potion! They are making learning FUN this Fall!
Pre-K has been getting spooky while learning! Mrs. Webb's class has been busy identifying and writing their letters and numbers as they find matching pieces in the corn, writing on pumpkins, exploring pumpkins and their parts, and making scientific reactions with their witch potion! They are making learning FUN this Fall!
Pre-K has been getting spooky while learning! Mrs. Webb's class has been busy identifying and writing their letters and numbers as they find matching pieces in the corn, writing on pumpkins, exploring pumpkins and their parts, and making scientific reactions with their witch potion! They are making learning FUN this Fall!
Pre-K has been getting spooky while learning! Mrs. Webb's class has been busy identifying and writing their letters and numbers as they find matching pieces in the corn, writing on pumpkins, exploring pumpkins and their parts, and making scientific reactions with their witch potion! They are making learning FUN this Fall!
Volleyball parents, Tuesday, October 24th will be our Pink Out, Parents Night for both Jv and Varsity AND our Senior Night. We will honor our parents before the varsity match..
All parents please be there by 5:30pm.
Help us kickoff red ribbon week by joining in our dress up days. Let's show up and show out high school!!!
Congratulations to the Somerville Yegua Band for receiving its thirtieth consecutive first-division rating at the UIL Region 18/26 Marching Band Contest. The event was on Saturday, October 14th at Giddings High School. The Somerville Band received a first-division rating from all three judges. Judges were Mr. Charles Aguillon, Mr. Travis Hobson, and Mr. James Marioneaux. Judges' comments included: "Band plays with a lot of mature sounds", "Outstanding Drill Execution", "A really fine job in the area of tone", "A very musical performance, now work to clean up the marching", "Good Soloists", and "Congratulations, I enjoyed it!"
Other participating schools in Class 2A included Bartlett, Burton, Flatonia, Granger, Shiner, Thrall, Thorndale, and Weimar. All 2A Bands in the State who have earned a first-division rating will advance to the UIL Area Marching Contest. Somerville will compete at Area in Bastrop on Saturday, October 21st. The performance time is to be determined. Way to go Yegua Band!
Somerville Elementary Book Fair: Friday, October 27th- Book Fair Opens, Monday, October 30th- Family Night from 5 PM to 7 PM!
Book Fair Ends: November 3rd.
https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/somervilleelementaryschool3
Battle fall illnesses with our new and convenient SISD HealthPoint clinic located next to the administration office on the Somerville ISD campus. This clinic is available to SISD students and staff members Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Making an appointment is easy! Call 979-596-5840 to schedule an appointment or for more information.
Our Child Nutrition Department Needs YOU! Looking for a Substitute job in the cafeteria? Great, click the link below and apply to Substitute Food Service Support! We need you to help feed our kiddos and staff!
https://somervilleisd.tedk12.com/hire/index.aspx
News From the Nurse: We have seen an increase in cases of "The Stomach Bug"
For more information please contact Amie Eschete at 979-596-1502.
Our original Homecoming game against Runge HS was canceled due to a forfeit. The Yeguas will now take on Buda Johnson HS (JV) at 7:00 p.m. on October 13, 2023. We expect a huge crowd for our Homecoming game, so please purchase your tickets using our online system. Getting into a game is as simple as having your barcode scanned, and best of all there is no wait!
Buy YOUR Tickets Online Today by Clicking the Link Below!
https://www.facebook.com/SomervilleISD/posts/pfbid02MKPnXaNFqCpkSa7AswpwDo89pqwDVpDB6gTnPqYwK8jyi6TR6EGPq2TvG4XFCqVPl
Congratulations to our October Chieftains!!!!
2nd Grade: Nicholas Harrison, 5th Grade: Nicholas Jones, 8th Grade: Jaelee Landolt, and 11th Grade: Aubrey Kovasovic!
Way to go Yeguas!
Congratulations to our October Staff Chieftains!!!
Lori Eilers, Amanda Turner, Laura Lively (not pictured), and Linda Lauderdale(not pictured)!
