Happy New Year! We hope that 2024 brings amazing learning experiences and successes for all students and staff. #RCISDJoy
It's #ThrowbackThursday and we're thankful for this display case donation from the Foster Family. Shown here is the 1966 Royse City High School Letterman Jacket of Clarence Foster, Jr. RCHS is working on a display case project on campus. #RCISDJoy
Join the YMCA at Anita Scott Elementary for Holiday Camp- space is limited so register today! YMCA camps provide kids with a variety of structured activities such as arts & crafts, STEM, fitness fun, arts & crafts and more! Morning and afternoon snacks provided, but campers will need to bring a nut-free sack lunch.
January Dates: 2, 3, 4 & 5
Anita Scott Elementary
1401 Erby Campbell Blvd.
Royse City, 75189
Hours: 7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
Fees: $45 per day per child (Financial Assistance is available)
Ages: 5 years old to 12 years old
Grades: Kinder to 5th
https://www.ymcadallas.org/locations/school_age_services/after_school/holiday_camps
Friendly reminder! Winter Break is coming soon. See graphics for information on a planned early release on Wednesday, December 20. Students will return to school on Monday, January 8 for the Spring Semester. #RCISDJoy
It's #ThrowbackThursday and you may remember these types of school spirit items! Included on the seat cushion were basketball and football schedules. Thanks to Bud Elliott for making this donation for our upcoming display project at RCHS!
Big thanks to Mrs. Paula Walker for visiting Glenda Arnold ECLC today to surprise staff with a slice of her amazing banana cake! What a nice treat to start the day.
Board Meeting Recap: 9th Grader Kylee Glosson shared an ongoing service project for 4H GLOBE Organization in which she is currently collecting hygiene products for students who may be unhoused or facing a crisis situation. She plans to pursue social work after high school. Collection boxes are located at Royse City High School.
There are no two ways about it! We need yearbooks from the past for an exciting new display project that will feature as many digital yearbooks from RCHS as possible. You may donate or loan us the yearbook for digital scanning. Check this link to see what years are still missing from our records. Yearbooks may be dropped off at RCISD Admin on Epps Road during work hours. https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1xF9GYBu5WsvSeFDDXFFpDMmNaS5DSB2BpoAaHuCHh1U/edit?usp=sharing
From Washington D.C.! Congratulations to Davis Elementary on being the first school in district history to be named a National Blue Ribbon School! 🎉 🖤💛
The Friends of Texas Public Schools named Superintendent Kevin Worthy as one of three Ambassadors of the Year for 2023! Mr. Worthy was honored at the Baylor Club at a state-wide event celebrating the amazing things happening in Texas Public Schools. #RCISDJoy
Early Release planned for Friday, November 17 and Thanksgiving Break is coming soon!
Royse City ISD 8th graders are enjoying the chance to preview opportunities that await them in high school. This "8th Grade Invasion" event allows students first hand information as they prepare to select high school courses. Way to go RCHS and Career and Technical Education staff for making this such a fun and memorable experience for students. Big shout out to RCISD Transportation as well for making this trip possible. #RCISDJoy
A message from MySchoolBucks:
Some parents may see a Program Fee of $2.50 at their next transaction made on MySchoolBucks. This one-time fee will be charged only in connection with the first payment made during November & December 2023. If you have any questions, please call the MySchoolBucks Admin Support line at 800-803-6755.
Awesome! Thank you to Toyota of Rockwall for your ongoing support of our amazing educators. The Royse City ISD 2023 Elementary & Secondary Teachers of the Year have picked up their wrapped Teacher of the Year Cars! Congratulations Natasha Hampton and Lauren Jones!
Need childcare during school holidays? Check out these YMCA offerings. http://www.ymcadallas.org/holidaycamp
Your children. Your schools. Royse City ISD is proud to release the 6th Annual Community Scorecard reporting on what matters locally. Inside, you will find progress and performance in key areas of interest. Find every edition at: https://www.rcisd.org/o/rcisd/page/community-based-accountability
RCISD Athletics is proud to announce the RCHS Class of 2023 Athletic Hall of Fame inductees: Kerry "Spider" Mantooth (since 95'), Michaela Travers Merutka (18'), & Anthony Cantrell (99')!
Thanks to Lakepointe Church for visiting our campuses as part of Serve Your City Day! From refreshing student learning spaces to painting faded recess areas, our students were greeted with a nice surprise this morning! Community support make our schools even stronger. @LPChurch
Board Meeting Recap: 17 STUDENTS EARN 2023 COLLEGE BOARD NATIONAL RECOGNITION! The College Board National Recognition Programs award academic honors to sophomores and juniors who take eligible administrations of AP®, PSAT/NMSQT®, or PSAT™ 10 exams, have a GPA of 3.5 or higher and identify as African American or Black, Hispanic or Latino, Indigenous or Native, or attend high school in a rural area or small town. Congratulations to these recipients from Royse City High School:
Alexis Puga: NHRA, NRSTA
Axel Pabon Pabon: NRSTA
Benjamin Woodruff: NRSTA
Brandon Duran: NHRA, NRSTA
Caden Brawner: NRSTA
Carsyn Norvell: NRSTA
Gael Aguilar: NHRA
Gavin Martinez: NHRA
Giancarlo Martin: NHRA
Jenna Williams: NAARA
Jessica Franklin: NRSTA
Lordsdeed Mbuan: NAARA
Luke Ainley: NRSTA
MaKayla Edwards: NRSTA
Max Huff: NRSTA
Presley Hancock: NRSTA
William Wofford: NRSTA
Award Key:
National African American Recognition Award (NAARA)
National Hispanic Recognition Award (NHRA)
National Rural and Small Town Award (NRSTA)
National Indigenous Award (NIA)
Worthy Fate High School colors and mascot revealed at November school board meeting following 36-member committee. More at: https://www.rcisd.org/article/1298174
