Board Meeting Recap: Susan Edwards approved as Director of Nursing! With more than 30 years of nursing experience, Edwards brings great experiene to RCISD. She holds a degree from TWU and is a board certified nurse. Joining her at the meeting were members of family! #RCISDJoy
Director of Student Services Brooke Merritt along with SHAC Secretary (and current student) Lily Medlin provided the school board with updates on SHAC activities and successes. The SHAC assists the district in ensuring that local community values are reflected in the health education program. The group meets 4-5 times each year to discuss and provide formal input to the district on staff and student health issues. Those interested in joining SHAC are encouraged to contact Brooke Merritt at 972-636-2413 or email brooke.merritt@rcsid.org.
Visit our Back to School HQ site for continued updates and information to get you and your family prepared for a great school year! https://www.rcisd.org/page/bts-hq
Online Back to School Forms are required or ALL new and returning students in 2023-2024 in Family Access. These important yearly forms ensure that Royse City ISD has up-to-date contact information for your family and any changes related to your students. Get started at: https://qweb.rcisd.org/StudentSTS/Session/Signin?area=Home&controller=Home&action=Index&logoutreason=TimedOut
We're thrilled to announce the new app for Royse City ISD! It's everything Royse City ISD, in your pocket.
Download for Android https://bit.ly/3MP1MkT
Download for iPhone https://apple.co/3MTBPkt
Backpack donations wanted! Royse City ISD is collecting backpack donations for a local back to school fair in August (more to come on that). Please consider donating backpacks for this great local event that supports families in need. Larger backpacks for middle and high school students are the most needed item. Donations can be dropped off at the Epps Administration Building at 810 Old Greenville Road through the end of July. Summers hours are Monday through Thursday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. All offices will be closed the week of July 3. ---- Be prepared for road detours and road work.
We have a special announcement! Welcome to our new website. Be sure to download our new mobile app as well. If you have any trouble finding important information, please let us know by emailing communityrelations@rcisd.org. Your online experience should be easy and hopefully appealing!
Online Required Schools Forms for all RCISD students will open on July in Family Access. If you do not know your Family Access login credentials, please email FamilyAccessSupport@rcisd.org and include your child’s name and campus. Using Family Access, parents will have real time data about their child’s grades, attendance, assignments and more. Alerts can be set to your individual preferences and the information is easily accessed using the Family Access at https://qweb.rcisd.org/StudentSTS/Session/Signin?area=Home&controller=Home&action=Index.
If you have a new child entering school this year, you can add them in your already existing Family Access account. For Family Access help or login credentials, please email FamilyAccessSupport@rcisd.org or contact Maria O’Connor at 972.635.5020. Be sure to include your name, your child’s name and the campus of attendance.
FAMILY ACCESS SUPPORT NIGHTS
Offered for families who need in-person support for Required School Forms. Held each Wednesday night from July 12 until August 9. Come and go event to allow parents to provide enrollment documents or recieve assistance with online forms. A notary will be available if needed.
5:00 to 7:00 p.m.
EPPS Administration Building
810 Old Greenville Road
Royse City, Texas 75189
RCISD held the first ever Adult English as a Second Language (ESL) Program Celebration in May! 54 adult learners have participated in weekly lessons on their journey to learn English. Their native languages range from Spanish and Russian to Omotic and Tigrinya (Ethopia). Big thanks to Tyisha Nelson, Lacy Packard, Valerie Huey and all of the ESL Team invovled in the program and the celebration. #RCISDJoy #LetsGrowTogether
A special luncheon was held on Thursday, May 18, 2023 to honor many employees for their contributions to Royse City ISD! Congratulations to 2023 District Elementary Teacher of the Year Natasha Hampton (Cherry Elem) and 2023 District Secondary Teacher of the Year Lauren Jones (RCHS).
The RCISD Job Fair was a great success! Every campus and department in the district was present to meet prospective employees in an effort to grow our district family! You can apply anytime online at: https://www.applitrack.com/rcisd/onlineapp/default.aspx?all=1
Officials from Google visited Royse City ISD last week to learn about the Connected4Learning Programs at the secondary schools. Students met with Google Director of Sales & Partnerships for Google Education, Steven Butschi, as well as Google Rep Kimberly Clark. #RCISDJoy
Students at Miss May Vernon Elementary have enjoyed rollerskating this week courtesy of the Royse City ISD Education Foundation. Previously, students had to pay a small fee to enjoy this fun activity. Now, every elementary enjoys free skating!
