A few shots from today's College & Career Recognition Ceremony at RCHS. Students were celebrated for their acceptance into dozens of colleges and career training institutes! The future is bright for these Bulldogs! #RCISDJoy
These kindergarten students at MMV Elementary used research, writing and presentation skills in a recent zoo animal project. Parents were amazed at what they learned and how they confidently shared their projects to the class. #RCISDJoy
Board Meeting Spotlight: Texas Association of Future Teachers (TAFE) Advisor Elizabeth Watson recognized three students for success within the organization. TAFE helps attract and train the next generation of educators. Students in this organization get hands-on experience in the field of education by serving at local elementary schools. They prepare and deliver lessons and explore the many facets of teaching. Various works are submitted for state-level awards and the following students were honored for their work this year.
Adrianna Morse, Interactive Bulletin Board on Math Functions
Jenna Davis, Kindergarten Lesson Planning and Delivery
Audrey Anderson, Impromptu Speaking about Education Issues
Board Meeting Spotlight: RCHS Small Varsity Cheer was honored for being the first EVER NCAA National Champs in school history! Congrats to the outstanding student-athletes and coaches. Students honored were:
Ally Adams
Easton Boysen
Emma Brown
Kaitlyn Chaires
Jenna Embrey
Saniyah Hooper
Landry Howell
Jayden Mosley
Lily Russell
Laney Russell
Alyssa Stephens
Madison Sullivan
The Royse City ISD Job Fair is underway! Join us at the RCCCA at Royse City High School until 7:30 p.m. Reps from all campuses and departments are here to meet you, provide interviews and help you find the perfect place in the Royse City ISD Family!
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!
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
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
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
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
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