The Royse City Transitional Academy Students prepared and served a delicious meal for district leadership and board members! You may see these students and their amazing teachers around town or serving at the local senior citizen center. They even had a birthday surprise for Interim Superintendent Dr. Amy Anderson!
Every April, the American Autism Association celebrates World Autism Month! Royse City ISD fully supports and celebrates our students autism and their loving families. #RCISDJoy
So many eclipse related lessons are taking place around Royse City ISD today! #RCISDJoy
April 4 was National School Librarian Day recognizing the professionals who keep the heartbeat of the school going! Trips to the library are an eagerly awaited experience for students at all levels. Thank you to our amazing Librarians and the Friends of the Rockwall County Library for a special time of appreciation yesterday! #RCISDJoy
Gifted/Talented Awareness Week has been a great way to explore the adventures of G/T studies in Royse City ISD. Dedicated G/T Teachers at our elementary schools create meaningful and challenging learning experiences for students. Here are a few!
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month, a time to raise awareness, support survivors and work to equip students and families with the tools to recognize, report and help to prevent child abuse. Read more about resources in Rockwall county at: https://rockwallcac.org/
Gifted/Talented Awareness Week continues in Royse City ISD. Dedicated G/T Teachers at our elementary schools create meaningful and challenging learning experiences for students. Here are a few! #RCISDJoy
Friendly reminder! No school on Monday, April 8.
Gifted/Talented Awareness Week continues! Dedicated G/T Teachers at our elementary schools create meaningful and challenging learning experiences for students. Here are a few! #RCISDJoy
Gifted/Talented Awareness Week happens the first full week of April and was created to increase awareness and support of gifted education in TX. Dedicated G/T Teachers at our elementary schools create meaningful and challenging learning experiences for students. Here are a few!
Friendly reminder! No school on Monday. Looking forward to hearing about our the long weekend from our students on Tuesday!
Friendly reminder, Royse City ISD Schools & Offices will be closed on Friday, March 29 and Monday, April 1. We hope all students enjoy the long weekend and time with family. You can find our annual calendars at: https://www.rcisd.org/documents/district/school-calendars/468812
A new school week is underway! These Anita Scott Elementary Students are working hard learning how to read the hands of a clock and practice word problems related to time by solving breakout boxes and locks. #ScottShines
Royse City ISD staff coordinated the district’s first ever Spanish Spelling Bee this Spring. Director of Multilingual Services Lacy Packard and Dual Language Coordinator Milly Colon recognized the district’s spelling bee winners who advanced to the Regional Spelling Bee at the Region 10 Education Service Center along with 16 other school districts. Matteo Castaneda of Harry H Herndon Elementary and Sol Antunez Lugo from Davis Elementary were recognized for their success and being the first ever winners of this new local initiative. #RCISDJoy
Board Meeting Spotlight: Chief Financial Officer Byron Bryant honored many of the Finance Team with recently awarded honors and recognitions related to fiscal responsibility, quality purchasing standards and transparency in overall operations. Mr. Bryant noted the quality of the individuals of the finance team as year after year resulting in these continuous awards. Honors included:
TASBO Purchasing Award of Merit
TASBO Award of Excellence in Financial Management
ASBO Meritorious BUdget Award
Board Meeting Spotlight: Chief Communications Officer Adi Bryant, Multimedia Coordinator Chris Kingsley and Administrative Assistant Paty Weeks were recognized by the school board for recent success at the Texas School Public Relations Association Conference. The team was awarded a Crystal Commendation for the Bond 2023 awareness campaign in the 2022-2023 school year. Crystal Commendations are one of the highest honors issued by TSPRA. This is the first award of its kind for Bond Campaigns to be issued to Royse City ISD in district history. Additionally, the team earned seven Gold Star Awards and 2 Silver Star Awards for various videos and print projects throughout the school year. #RCISDJoy #TSPRA
Celebrating the achievement of Honor Roll is important! Doing so in Pep Rally style is even better! Congratulations students. #RCISDJoy
Friendly reminder! Students do not have school on Monday, March 18. Staff will hold professional development and planning opportunities for the next grading period. We look forward to welcoming all students back on Tuesday, March 19! #RCISDJoy
In December, students from Glenda Arnold ECLC wrote letters to the King and Queen of Spain to wish them a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. Earlier this week, they received a letter in reply. What a cool experience!
The YMCA is thrilled to announce that registration for our Summer Day Camp is officially open! If you're looking for an unforgettable summer experience for your child, look no further. Super Sign-Up Weekend is March 8 - 11. Families who register online during this special event will save the $90 registration fee per child! At our summer camps, your child will have a blast while making friends and creating lifelong memories. Registration: Families can reserve their seats by registering online at www.ymcadallas.org/summer. Seats are filling up Fast!
