Our schools would simply not function without the incredible dedication, knowledge, and kindness of our administrative professionals! 🏫💙
They are the smiling faces when our students walk in, the multi-tasking wizards behind every crucial school operation, and the compassionate problem-solvers who support our staff and families every single day. They make our educational community a better, warmer place.
Join us in celebrating our true champions on Administrative Professionals Day: Mrs. Cannon, Mrs. Gooch, Mrs. Whitney, Mrs. Cano, and Mrs. Lazo! We are so incredibly lucky to have you.
Thank you for the million big and small things you do to keep us moving! 💻💐📚 #experienceRCISD
They are the smiling faces when our students walk in, the multi-tasking wizards behind every crucial school operation, and the compassionate problem-solvers who support our staff and families every single day. They make our educational community a better, warmer place.
Join us in celebrating our true champions on Administrative Professionals Day: Mrs. Cannon, Mrs. Gooch, Mrs. Whitney, Mrs. Cano, and Mrs. Lazo! We are so incredibly lucky to have you.
Thank you for the million big and small things you do to keep us moving! 💻💐📚 #experienceRCISD

Capture one last middle school memory at 'Summer's Sunset,' an exclusive evening for our SMS 8th graders. Enjoy inflatable games and fun with friends!
Be sure to bring cash, as PTO will be selling pizza, snacks & drinks for $2 . Twisted Fizz & Texas Avalanche will also be at our event selling yummy drinks & shaved ice! This is the perfect, relaxed way to say goodbye to our middle school years and look forward to the adventures ahead.
Don't miss this final SMS celebration. Check out the graphic for details & get your ticket today!
Who: 8th Grade Only
When: May 1st from 6-8PM
Price: $10 using the link below by April 28th. After that, 8th grade students can purchase a ticket with cash at the door ($15 - exact change only).
Ticket Link: bit.ly/4sc52tz
Be sure to bring cash, as PTO will be selling pizza, snacks & drinks for $2 . Twisted Fizz & Texas Avalanche will also be at our event selling yummy drinks & shaved ice! This is the perfect, relaxed way to say goodbye to our middle school years and look forward to the adventures ahead.
Don't miss this final SMS celebration. Check out the graphic for details & get your ticket today!
Who: 8th Grade Only
When: May 1st from 6-8PM
Price: $10 using the link below by April 28th. After that, 8th grade students can purchase a ticket with cash at the door ($15 - exact change only).
Ticket Link: bit.ly/4sc52tz

We are proud to partner with the North Texas Food Bank with the School Pantry Program providing free shelf-stable food & fresh produce to students, staff & the community through school-based distributions. More information at: https://www.rcisd.org/article/2363602
When: Tomorrow from 11:00 a.m. until food is gone.
Where: Baley Middle School (1310 East Hwy 66) in the back parking lot.
Nos enorgullece asociarnos con el Banco de Alimentos del Norte de Texas en el Programa de Despensa Escolar, que proporciona alimentos no perecederos y productos frescos de forma gratuita a estudiantes, personal y la comunidad a través de distribuciones escolares. Más información en: https://www.rcisd.org/article/2363602
Cuándo: Mañana de 11:00 a.m. hasta que se agoten los alimentos.
Dónde: En el estacionamiento posterior de la Secundaria Baley (1310 East Hwy 66).
When: Tomorrow from 11:00 a.m. until food is gone.
Where: Baley Middle School (1310 East Hwy 66) in the back parking lot.
Nos enorgullece asociarnos con el Banco de Alimentos del Norte de Texas en el Programa de Despensa Escolar, que proporciona alimentos no perecederos y productos frescos de forma gratuita a estudiantes, personal y la comunidad a través de distribuciones escolares. Más información en: https://www.rcisd.org/article/2363602
Cuándo: Mañana de 11:00 a.m. hasta que se agoten los alimentos.
Dónde: En el estacionamiento posterior de la Secundaria Baley (1310 East Hwy 66).

We are officially down to the wire! 🚨 This is the LAST WEEK to secure your copy of the yearbook. Supplies are extremely limited and once they are gone, they are gone for good! Don’t let your memories fade away. 🧡
📅 The final deadline to order is this Friday, April 17th.
👇 Get yours right now at:
👉 jostensyearbooks.com
📅 The final deadline to order is this Friday, April 17th.
👇 Get yours right now at:
👉 jostensyearbooks.com

Get ready to stamp your virtual passports, Bobby Summers families! Our Multicultural Night is right around the corner and you won't want to miss it.
Come join us for an evening dedicated to celebrating the beautiful diversity of our community. It’s a chance to learn about different cultures, explore new foods, and much more!
🗓️ Event Details:
When: April 22nd, 2026
Time: 5:30pm – 7:30pm
Where: Bobby Summers Middle School Cafeteria
📢 Special Meeting:
We will also be hosting an Informational ESL Meeting right at the start of the event (5:30 PM).
Gather your friends and family for a night of learning and community. We can’t wait to see you there!
Come join us for an evening dedicated to celebrating the beautiful diversity of our community. It’s a chance to learn about different cultures, explore new foods, and much more!
🗓️ Event Details:
When: April 22nd, 2026
Time: 5:30pm – 7:30pm
Where: Bobby Summers Middle School Cafeteria
📢 Special Meeting:
We will also be hosting an Informational ESL Meeting right at the start of the event (5:30 PM).
Gather your friends and family for a night of learning and community. We can’t wait to see you there!

Last week’s FA-Strive Easter Egg Hunt was an absolute joy! We want to give a massive shout-out to our Leadworthy students for partnering with us to host this event. Seeing our student leaders come together with our FA and Strive classes was the highlight of the week!
A huge thank you also goes to our incredible teachers who purchased items to fill those eggs—you made this magic possible. It was a day full of smiles, laughter, and community. #experienceRCISD
A huge thank you also goes to our incredible teachers who purchased items to fill those eggs—you made this magic possible. It was a day full of smiles, laughter, and community. #experienceRCISD







Capture one last middle school memory at 'Summer's Sunset,' an exclusive evening for our SMS 8th graders. Enjoy inflatable games and fun with friends. Be sure to bring cash, as PTO will be selling snacks & drinks for $2 . This is the perfect, relaxed way to say goodbye to our middle school years and look forward to the adventures ahead. Don't miss this final SMS celebration. Check out the graphic for details & get your ticket today!
Who: 8th Grade Only
When: May 1st from 6-8PM
Ticket Link: bit.ly/4sc52tz
Who: 8th Grade Only
When: May 1st from 6-8PM
Ticket Link: bit.ly/4sc52tz

We are bursting with pride to announce that Kyndell Hubbard has been named a recipient of the NJHS Outstanding Achievement Award! Not only is this a prestigious national honor, but Kyndell is the ONLY student in our entire county to receive it this year. 🏆
Kyndell’s application stood out for her incredible dedication to the 5 Pillars of NJHS, especially her focus on kindness and mental health. In her own words, she believes that "dedication and commitment to your goals will lead to success"—and she is living proof of that!
Congratulations, Kyndell! We are so proud of the way you represent Bobby Summers Middle School and our community. Your future is so bright! ✨#experienceRCISD
Kyndell’s application stood out for her incredible dedication to the 5 Pillars of NJHS, especially her focus on kindness and mental health. In her own words, she believes that "dedication and commitment to your goals will lead to success"—and she is living proof of that!
Congratulations, Kyndell! We are so proud of the way you represent Bobby Summers Middle School and our community. Your future is so bright! ✨#experienceRCISD

This week, we are taking a moment to celebrate the extraordinary leadership and unwavering support of our school's backbone: our APs! They are the driving force behind the scenes, ensuring our campus runs smoothly, our students thrive, and our teachers are empowered.
A special and heartfelt thank you to Mr. Mork, Mr. Richardson, and Ms. Sherrard. We are so grateful for your passion for education, your mentorship, and the dedication you bring to our school every single day. Your impact on our community is immeasurable. Join us in celebrating them and letting them know how much they are appreciated! 🍎🎉
A special and heartfelt thank you to Mr. Mork, Mr. Richardson, and Ms. Sherrard. We are so grateful for your passion for education, your mentorship, and the dedication you bring to our school every single day. Your impact on our community is immeasurable. Join us in celebrating them and letting them know how much they are appreciated! 🍎🎉

Our April Library Newsletter is officially live and it is packed with fun! We are celebrating School Library Month and Poetry Month with some seriously cool prizes.
Inside this issue:
🧊 The Haiku Book Clue Challenge: Can your students solve the clues for a chance to win a NeeDoh Nice Cube?
🎨 Poetry Choice Board: Get creative and explore new verses.
💪 Perseverance: Special book recs from Mrs. Duke focusing on our April Capturing Kids' Hearts theme.
🏆 BIG GIVEAWAY: Details on how students can enter to win a basket of NeeDohs and squishies!
📝 NJHS Updates: Important info for the 26-27 application process.
Click the link below to dive in!
🔗 [https://app.smore.com/n/2bqu3]
Inside this issue:
🧊 The Haiku Book Clue Challenge: Can your students solve the clues for a chance to win a NeeDoh Nice Cube?
🎨 Poetry Choice Board: Get creative and explore new verses.
💪 Perseverance: Special book recs from Mrs. Duke focusing on our April Capturing Kids' Hearts theme.
🏆 BIG GIVEAWAY: Details on how students can enter to win a basket of NeeDohs and squishies!
📝 NJHS Updates: Important info for the 26-27 application process.
Click the link below to dive in!
🔗 [https://app.smore.com/n/2bqu3]

Capture one last middle school memory at 'Summer's Sunset,' an exclusive evening for our SMS 8th graders. Enjoy inflatable games and fun with friends. Be sure to bring cash, as snacks will be available to purchase. This is the perfect, relaxed way to say goodbye to our middle school years and look forward to the adventures ahead. Don't miss this final SMS celebration—reserve your spot today!
Who: 8th Grade Only
When: May 1st from 6-8PM
Ticket Link: bit.ly/4sc52tz
*Student ID must be worn at all times to enter & remain at the event.
Who: 8th Grade Only
When: May 1st from 6-8PM
Ticket Link: bit.ly/4sc52tz
*Student ID must be worn at all times to enter & remain at the event.

We are excited to begin the invitation process for the National Junior Honor Society!
📝 How do students qualify? Eligibility is based on a 90% cumulative average in ELAR, History, Math, and Science. This is calculated by averaging the semester 1 grade with the quarter 3 grade.
In addition to academics, we celebrate students who demonstrate the NJHS four pillars: Leadership, Service, Character, and Citizenship.
📅 Mark your calendars! Invitation letters with application instructions will be sent home via ELAR classes the week of March 30th.
📝 How do students qualify? Eligibility is based on a 90% cumulative average in ELAR, History, Math, and Science. This is calculated by averaging the semester 1 grade with the quarter 3 grade.
In addition to academics, we celebrate students who demonstrate the NJHS four pillars: Leadership, Service, Character, and Citizenship.
📅 Mark your calendars! Invitation letters with application instructions will be sent home via ELAR classes the week of March 30th.

Calling all Bobby Summers Middle School families! Mark your calendars because the event of the year is almost here. Our 2026 Multicultural Night is a "can’t-miss" celebration of the vibrant cultures that make our school community so special!
📅 When: Wednesday, April 22nd
⏰ Time: 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
📍 Where: Bobby Summers Middle School
We want YOU to represent! Whether it’s through a colorful display, a taste of your favorite traditional dish, or a show-stopping performance, we want to see your heritage shine.
✨ How to get involved:
Showcase: Set up a cultural display table.
Taste: Bring your best "typical" family recipes to share.
Perform: Do you dance? Sing? Play an instrument? The stage is yours!
📝 Sign Up Now
Don't wait—register today to secure your spot!
Organization meetings Wednesdays 4:15PM and Thursdays 8:15AM
Registration Link: bit.ly/SMSMCN26
¡Llamando a todas las familias de la Escuela Intermedia Bobby Summers! Marquen sus calendarios porque el evento del año ya está casi aquí. ¡Nuestra Noche Multicultural 2026 es una celebración imperdible de las culturas vibrantes que hacen que nuestra comunidad escolar sea tan especial!
📅 Cuándo: Miércoles, 22 de abril
⏰ Hora: 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
📍 Dónde: Escuela Media Bobby Summers
¡Queremos que TU cultura esté presente! Ya sea a través de una exhibición colorida, una probada de tu platillo tradicional favorito o una presentación espectacular, ¡queremos que tu herencia brille!
✨ Cómo puedes participar:
Exhibición: Prepara una mesa con una muestra cultural.
Sabor: Trae tu mejor comida típica familiar para compartir.
Talento: ¿Bailas? ¿Cantas? ¿Tocas un instrumento? ¡El escenario es tuyo!
📝 Regístrate aquí
¡No esperes más y asegura tu lugar hoy mismo!
Reuniones de organización miércoles 4:15 y jueves 8:15 a.m.
Registration Link: bit.ly/SMSMCN26
📅 When: Wednesday, April 22nd
⏰ Time: 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
📍 Where: Bobby Summers Middle School
We want YOU to represent! Whether it’s through a colorful display, a taste of your favorite traditional dish, or a show-stopping performance, we want to see your heritage shine.
✨ How to get involved:
Showcase: Set up a cultural display table.
Taste: Bring your best "typical" family recipes to share.
Perform: Do you dance? Sing? Play an instrument? The stage is yours!
📝 Sign Up Now
Don't wait—register today to secure your spot!
Organization meetings Wednesdays 4:15PM and Thursdays 8:15AM
Registration Link: bit.ly/SMSMCN26
¡Llamando a todas las familias de la Escuela Intermedia Bobby Summers! Marquen sus calendarios porque el evento del año ya está casi aquí. ¡Nuestra Noche Multicultural 2026 es una celebración imperdible de las culturas vibrantes que hacen que nuestra comunidad escolar sea tan especial!
📅 Cuándo: Miércoles, 22 de abril
⏰ Hora: 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
📍 Dónde: Escuela Media Bobby Summers
¡Queremos que TU cultura esté presente! Ya sea a través de una exhibición colorida, una probada de tu platillo tradicional favorito o una presentación espectacular, ¡queremos que tu herencia brille!
✨ Cómo puedes participar:
Exhibición: Prepara una mesa con una muestra cultural.
Sabor: Trae tu mejor comida típica familiar para compartir.
Talento: ¿Bailas? ¿Cantas? ¿Tocas un instrumento? ¡El escenario es tuyo!
📝 Regístrate aquí
¡No esperes más y asegura tu lugar hoy mismo!
Reuniones de organización miércoles 4:15 y jueves 8:15 a.m.
Registration Link: bit.ly/SMSMCN26

Wishing the RCISD Family a safe Spring Break full of adventures, good books, and plenty of time in the sunshine!
#experienceRCISD
#experienceRCISD

🌟 NJHS Students Give Back in Q3! 🌟
Our National Junior Honor Society students have been busy serving both our school and community in so many meaningful ways this quarter!
They’ve volunteered with nonprofits like the Royse City Animal Shelter, local churches, and Feed My Starving Children. They’ve helped teachers at various RCISD campuses before and after school, served on our campus recycling team, participated in the CKH Kindness Bingo challenge & much more!
We're so proud of the hard work and dedication of our NJHS students! 👏 Their service is making a real impact on our campus & community. #NJHSGivesBack #CommunityService
Our National Junior Honor Society students have been busy serving both our school and community in so many meaningful ways this quarter!
They’ve volunteered with nonprofits like the Royse City Animal Shelter, local churches, and Feed My Starving Children. They’ve helped teachers at various RCISD campuses before and after school, served on our campus recycling team, participated in the CKH Kindness Bingo challenge & much more!
We're so proud of the hard work and dedication of our NJHS students! 👏 Their service is making a real impact on our campus & community. #NJHSGivesBack #CommunityService

We are proud to partner with the North Texas Food Bank with the School Pantry Program providing free shelf-stable food & fresh produce to students, staff & the community through school-based distributions. More information at: https://www.rcisd.org/article/2363602
When: Tomorrow from 11:00 a.m. until food is gone.
Where: Baley Middle School (1310 East Hwy 66) in the back parking lot.
Nos enorgullece asociarnos con el Banco de Alimentos del Norte de Texas en el Programa de Despensa Escolar, que proporciona alimentos no perecederos y productos frescos de forma gratuita a estudiantes, personal y la comunidad a través de distribuciones escolares. Más información en: https://www.rcisd.org/article/2363602
Cuándo: Mañana de 11:00 a.m. hasta que se agoten los alimentos.
Dónde: En el estacionamiento posterior de la Secundaria Baley (1310 East Hwy 66).
When: Tomorrow from 11:00 a.m. until food is gone.
Where: Baley Middle School (1310 East Hwy 66) in the back parking lot.
Nos enorgullece asociarnos con el Banco de Alimentos del Norte de Texas en el Programa de Despensa Escolar, que proporciona alimentos no perecederos y productos frescos de forma gratuita a estudiantes, personal y la comunidad a través de distribuciones escolares. Más información en: https://www.rcisd.org/article/2363602
Cuándo: Mañana de 11:00 a.m. hasta que se agoten los alimentos.
Dónde: En el estacionamiento posterior de la Secundaria Baley (1310 East Hwy 66).

We are proud to announce Mrs. Plowden as our Support Staff of the Year!
Mrs. Plowden holds one of the most important roles on our campus: providing a steady hand and a calm space for students when they need it most. She is a master of the "reset," helping students reflect, refocus, and return to their learning with a better mindset. Her patience and her ability to build relationships with every student who enters her room make her an invaluable part of our school’s heart and soul.
Please join us in celebrating her commitment to student growth and success!
Mrs. Plowden holds one of the most important roles on our campus: providing a steady hand and a calm space for students when they need it most. She is a master of the "reset," helping students reflect, refocus, and return to their learning with a better mindset. Her patience and her ability to build relationships with every student who enters her room make her an invaluable part of our school’s heart and soul.
Please join us in celebrating her commitment to student growth and success!

We are thrilled to announce that Mrs. Rice has been named our Campus Teacher of the Year!
As our Innovative Learning Specialist and ChromeCo lead, Mrs. Rice is the heartbeat of our campus's forward-looking classroom strategies. She doesn’t just manage our Chromebooks; she manages to make technology a bridge to deeper understanding. From coaching staff on new tools to sparking curiosity in her students, her title of "Innovative" is one she earns every single day.
Please join us in honoring her for her vision, leadership, and dedication.
As our Innovative Learning Specialist and ChromeCo lead, Mrs. Rice is the heartbeat of our campus's forward-looking classroom strategies. She doesn’t just manage our Chromebooks; she manages to make technology a bridge to deeper understanding. From coaching staff on new tools to sparking curiosity in her students, her title of "Innovative" is one she earns every single day.
Please join us in honoring her for her vision, leadership, and dedication.

🐾 Help Our Furry Friends 🐾
Summers NJHS is hosting the Paws for a Cause service project all month long to benefit the Royse City Animal Shelter! We are collecting pet care items from the Amazon Wish List (https://bit.ly/4b3ZNph) now through March 26th.
Don’t forget about our Woofs & Whiskers Wednesdays! If your student brings a donation to Mrs. Duke in the library on Wednesdays, they get to pick a prize:
March 4th: Math Pass or Mini Animal Keychain
March 11th: ELAR Pass or Mini Animal Keychain
March 25th: Science Pass or Mini Animal Keychain
📍 Drop off: SMS Library
🔗 Wish List: Scan the QR code in the flyer or visit https://bit.ly/4b3ZNph
Let’s show our local shelter some love! 🐶🐱
Summers NJHS is hosting the Paws for a Cause service project all month long to benefit the Royse City Animal Shelter! We are collecting pet care items from the Amazon Wish List (https://bit.ly/4b3ZNph) now through March 26th.
Don’t forget about our Woofs & Whiskers Wednesdays! If your student brings a donation to Mrs. Duke in the library on Wednesdays, they get to pick a prize:
March 4th: Math Pass or Mini Animal Keychain
March 11th: ELAR Pass or Mini Animal Keychain
March 25th: Science Pass or Mini Animal Keychain
📍 Drop off: SMS Library
🔗 Wish List: Scan the QR code in the flyer or visit https://bit.ly/4b3ZNph
Let’s show our local shelter some love! 🐶🐱

Join us on Thursday, April 2nd, from 5-7:00 p.m. for the Royse City ISD Job Fair! Learn about our amazing students, meet some of our dedicated administrators and staff, and hear about the future of the district.
*Due to forecasted severe weather on March 10th, the RCISD Job Fair has been rescheduled for Thursday, April 2nd.

