The UIL One Act Play site rehearsals will take place at RHS on March 1, and the competition will take place at RHS on March 5. Visit https://sites.google.com/view/uiloap/district-24-4a-royal-hs for times and complete details.
Scholarship deadline extended: The application deadline for the Royal ISD Education Foundation Scholarship has been extended to April 9. Please visit https://www.royal-isd.net/o/royal-isd/page/2020-2021-scholarship-opportunities to view a list of scholarship opportunities.
IMPORTANT UPDATE! The Lady Falcons basketball playoff game has been moved to tomorrow, 2/20. Please visit https://www.royal-isd.net/article/404562?org=royal-isd for complete information and for ticket purchasing information.
Snow pictures shared by RISD employees Lisna Abraham and Melissa Baker.
Reminder! Join us for the 2021 Friends of FFA Chili Supper on Sunday, February 21, 4:30PM - 7:00PM. See attached flyer for complete details.
Just for fun, please share your snow pictures with us by emailing them to falconstrong@royal-isd.net or by sharing them on our district social media pages. Hang in there, Falcons! The end is in sight!
Black History Month: Bessie Coleman soared across the sky as the first African American, and the first Native American woman pilot. Known for performing flying tricks, Coleman’s nicknames included “Brave Bessie” and “Queen Bess”. http://bit.ly/3jba5Iu
Attention Falcon soccer fans! The games scheduled for Friday 2/19 have been rescheduled for Monday, 2/22. JV men's at 4:30PM, varsity men's at 6:00PM, and Lady Falcons at 7:30PM. We hope you are all staying safe and warm!
Update on assistance request for the Rodriguez family, who lost their home and all of their belongings to a fire earlier this week. The drop-off address has been updated. Please visit http://bit.ly/37JfvX1 for details and specific needs. Thank you in advance for your help.
Black History Month: In 2021, Kamala Harris became the first woman of African or Asian descent to become vice president. Harris's mother immigrated to the United States from India and her father immigrated from Jamaica. https://www.biography.com/political-figure/kamala-harris
The Rice Consolidated softball tournament has been cancelled for Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. Thank you for your understanding and continued support.
In 2008, Barack Obama became the first Black president of the United States. https://www.history.com/topics/us-presidents/barack-obama
Attention, Falcons! The February 18 Royal High School track meet has been cancelled due to inclement weather. We will post an update if we are able to reschedule the meet.
Additional Resource for updates: Please follow Judge Trey Duhon on Facebook for Waller County updates and helpful information. @treyforjudge https://www.facebook.com/treyforjudge.
Black History Month: Before Oprah Winfrey and Michael Jordan joined the billionaire’s club, Robert Johnson became the first African American billionaire when he sold the cable station he founded, Black Entertainment Television (BET) in 2001. https://rljcompanies.com/about/
IMPORTANT UPDATE: The annual Friends of Royal FFA Chili Supper has been moved to Sunday, February 21. "To Go" Chili starts at 4:00PM, sit down meal starts at 4:30PM. Auction starts at 6PM. Chili will be $10.00 for adults and $5.00 for children.
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT: The Royal High School softball scrimmage scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 13 has been cancelled due to the anticipated harsh weather conditions.
In 1940, Hattie McDaniel was the first African American performer to win an Academy Award—the film industry’s highest honor—for her portrayal of a loyal slave governess in Gone With the Wind. https://www.biography.com/actor/hattie-mcdaniel
Winter has arrived! Forecast: https://bit.ly/2MULUCs. To keep yourself and your loved ones safe, make sure you prepare your home and your car before the storm hits, and bring any outside pets indoors! Stay warm, Falcons! http://bit.ly/3qjGpMo
Reminder! Monday, 2/15 is a student and staff holiday!
