Attention Royal Community! We are excited to celebrate the Class of 2020 next week! The awards ceremony (for all grades) will take be shared on Wednesday, May 20 at 7pm. On Thursday, May 21 at 7pm, we will honor our scholarship recipients. On Friday, May 22, Royal will host a virtual graduation complete with faculty and administrator speeches, speeches by class... READ MORE >
Royal ISD is excited to announce the return of our annual summer training sessions. We will resume summer workouts on Wednesday, July 15, 2020. Schedule: Boys: 8:30am at Field House, Grades 7-12 Girls: 10:30am at the High School, Grades 7-12 Cross Country: 7am outsideUIL has established guidelines to keep our athletes and staff safe from COVID-19. RISD... READ MORE >
Greetings, Falcon families! Please see below for important updates related to the 2020-2021 school year.School Supplies Please visit the following link for the 2020-2021 campus school supply lists: 2020-2021 School Supply Lists. We are providing the lists at this time for families who would like to begin shopping. Please note that these lists are up to date as of... READ MORE >
Good evening! This evening, an email was sent to each parent who has an email address in the Skyward Parent Portal. If you received the email, please follow the instructions to reset your password and complete your student's 2020-2021 registration. If you did NOT receive this email, please let us know by sending an email to falconstrong@royal-isd.net. ... READ MORE >
The application for P-EBT will be open until July 31, 2020. Visit https://yourtexasbenefits.com/Learn/PEBT to apply. The Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer (P-EBT) provides eligible families with a one-time payment for each child who previously received free or reduced-price meals. P-EBT works the same way Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)... READ MORE >
Falcon Athletes, Previously, Royal ISD announced that summer training sessions would resume on Monday, 7/13/2020. Due to the rise in COVID-19 in the greater Houston area and beyond, training sessions will not resume at this time. Please continue to monitor the district website as well as the Athletics Google Classroom for additional updates. Thank you, Royal... READ MORE >
Falcons, Please continue to practice CDC guidelines for preventing the spread of COVID-19. The following resources contain up-to-date information and guidance from Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS): Contact Tracing (Video) - Learn how contact tracing can help make a difference in our fight against COVID-19. DSHS Facebook - Access the latest... READ MORE >
Good morning, Falcons! We are extending the deadline to select your student’s Learning Option (CLICK HERE to view links to the student registration portal and more! ). The new deadline is Friday, July 17. This extension will allow Royal ISD to provide additional information and will allow parents and guardians sufficient time to make the best choice for their... READ MORE >
7.13.2020 RISD SPECIAL BOARD MEETING: NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC OF TELEPHONE OR VIDEO CONFERENCING Notice to the Public of Telephone or Video Conferencing: Pursuant to Governor Abbott's Temporary Modification of Open Meetings Laws issued March 16, 2020 to advance the public health goal of limiting face-to-face meetings, this meeting may be conducted via telephone... READ MORE >
The June 26 blood drive resulted in 43 successful donations. Thank you to all who donated or attempted to donate! Every blood donor is a life saver. READ MORE >
7.13.2020 RISD REGULAR BOARD MEETING: NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC OF TELEPHONE OR VIDEO CONFERENCING Notice to the Public of Telephone or Video Conferencing: Pursuant to Governor Abbott's Temporary Modification of Open Meetings Laws issued March 16, 2020 to advance the public health goal of limiting face-to-face meetings, this meeting may be conducted via telephone... READ MORE >
Greetings, Falcons! Royal ISD is excited to welcome students back to school on August 12. Royal ISD parents/guardians and students will be able to choose between two learning options for the 2020-2021 school year: traditional in-person learning on campus or at-home learning. The at-home option is being provided for our families who have health and safety... READ MORE >
Need meals for your students? Falcon Drive Thru is open at Royal Elementary and still has a large supply of meals available for pick up. Please visit before 12:30pm today! READ MORE >
Introducing the 2020-2021 Royal Varsity Cheerleaders! We miss you, Falcons, but we'll be back before you know it! READ MORE >
Hello Falcons, UIL is recommending that school districts cancel athletic training sessions and all group practices and rehearsals until July 12, 2020. Out of an abundance of caution, Royal ISD will not be holding athletic training sessions from July 6 through July 12. Sessions will resume on Monday, July 13. As always, we will provide additional updates as they... READ MORE >
Good morning, Falcons!Governor Abbott has released an Executive Order requiring all Texans to wear a face covering over the nose and mouth in public spaces in counties with 20 or more positive COVID-19 cases, with few exceptions. For more information, view the official press release, the Executive Order, and the Proclamation. Follow Waller County Judge Trey Duhon... READ MORE >
The following ads will be featured on the Royal ISD billboard* from Monday, June 29, 2020 at 12:00 AM and ending Sunday, July 26, 2020 11:59 PM. *The billboard is on I-10 at 359, across the freeway from Brookshire Hyundai/Genesis. The best way to view the ads is to park near Sierra Classic Custom Homes (380 Solomon Ln, Brookshire, TX 77423). Royal ISD has three ad... READ MORE >
7.7.2020 RISD SPECIAL BOARD MEETING: NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC OF TELEPHONE OR VIDEO CONFERENCING Notice to the Public of Telephone or Video Conferencing: Pursuant to Governor Abbott's Temporary Modification of Open Meetings Laws issued March 16, 2020 to advance the public health goal of limiting face-to-face meetings, this meeting may be conducted via telephone... READ MORE >
7.9.2020 RISD SPECIAL BOARD MEETING: NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC OF TELEPHONE OR VIDEO CONFERENCING Notice to the Public of Telephone or Video Conferencing: Pursuant to Governor Abbott's Temporary Modification of Open Meetings Laws issued March 16, 2020 to advance the public health goal of limiting face-to-face meetings, this meeting may be conducted via telephone... READ MORE >
7.8.2020 RISD SPECIAL BOARD MEETING: NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC OF TELEPHONE OR VIDEO CONFERENCING Notice to the Public of Telephone or Video Conferencing: Pursuant to Governor Abbott's Temporary Modification of Open Meetings Laws issued March 16, 2020 to advance the public health goal of limiting face-to-face meetings, this meeting may be conducted via telephone... READ MORE >
Dear Falcon Community, I wanted to reach out to let you know that we are still working diligently to prepare and plan for the 2020-2021 school year. Texas Education Agency (TEA) is still developing guidance on how instruction will be structured in the fall. TEA committed to provide funding to allow school districts to provide online synchronous (real-time... READ MORE >
Querida comunidad Falcon, Quería comunicarme con ustedes para informarles que todavía estamos trabajando diligentemente para prepararnos y planificar el año escolar 2020-2021. La Agencia de Educación de Texas (TEA) todavía está desarrollando orientación sobre cómo se estructurará la instrucción en el otoño. TEA se comprometió a proporcionar fondos para permitir... READ MORE >
School and law-enforcement officials are investigating a vandalism incident that occurred on June 22, 2020. A group of unidentified people entered the field from Royal Road, causing significant damage to the Royal High School football stadium by riding motorcycles on the field. The taxpayers of the community have made a sustained financial commitment for the... READ MORE >
Greetings, Falcon community! Please note that Royal ISD will be closed from Monday, June 29 through Friday, July 3. The Falcon Drive-Thru Meal Distribution will be closed on those days as well. Thank you! READ MORE >
Parents and Staff, Royal ISD has been notified that a student who attended the Cross-Country Conditioning session on Monday, June 22 has had direct exposure to an individual who recently tested positive for COVID-19. The Royal ISD student was not displaying any symptoms of the virus. Based on the information that we have gathered, it has been determined that... READ MORE >
6.25.2020 RISD BUDGET WORKSHOP BOARD MEETING: NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC OF TELEPHONE OR VIDEO CONFERENCING Notice to the Public of Telephone or Video Conferencing: Pursuant to Governor Abbott's Temporary Modification of Open Meetings Laws issued March 16, 2020 to advance the public health goal of limiting face-to-face meetings, this meeting may be conducted via... READ MORE >
Greetings, Falcons: This letter is intended for families with: Children who received SNAP food benefits for March 2020Children who are certified for free or reduced-price school meals during the 2019-20 Texas school year Children who attend a school that offers free meals to all students (Community Eligibility Provision or Provision 2) If you do not... READ MORE >
Royal ISD is honoring the Senior Class of 2020 by featuring their senior cap and gown pictures on the district billboard. The billboard is on I-10 at 359, across the freeway from Brookshire Hyundai/Genesis. The best way to view the ads is to park near Sierra Classic Custom Homes (380 Solomon Ln, Brookshire, TX 77423). Royal ISD has three ad slots in the billboard's... READ MORE >
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ROTC cadets may return their uniforms on Tuesday 6/23/20 from 8am-10am in the ROTC room at Royal High School. Uniforms must be cleaned prior to their return. Missing items must be paid for (cash only - receipts will be issued). Thank you! READ MORE >
6.23.2020 RISD SPECIAL BOARD MEETING: NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC OF TELEPHONE OR VIDEO CONFERENCING Notice to the Public of Telephone or Video Conferencing: Pursuant to Governor Abbott's Temporary Modification of Open Meetings Laws issued March 16, 2020 to advance the public health goal of limiting face-to-face meetings, this meeting may be conducted via telephone... READ MORE >
6.22.2020 RISD SPECIAL BOARD MEETING: NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC OF TELEPHONE OR VIDEO CONFERENCING Notice to the Public of Telephone or Video Conferencing: Pursuant to Governor Abbott's Temporary Modification of Open Meetings Laws issued March 16, 2020 to advance the public health goal of limiting face-to-face meetings, this meeting may be conducted via telephone... READ MORE >
Please join Royal High School for a blood drive on Friday, June 26. COVID-19 has caused a decrease in donations, resulting in a huge shortage in the Houston/Gulf Coast region.Hours: 10:00am to 6:00pm. Location: Brookshire Volunteer Fire Department, 511 Velasco St, Brookshire, TX 77423Online signup: www.commitforlife.org (Enter sponsor code RHS2)Free COVID-19... READ MORE >
Please visit the following links to learn about virtual and in-person Juneteenth celebration events. How to celebrate Juneteenth in Houston, Galveston and other nearby cities Juneteenth: 10 virtual and in-person events happening across the Houston area Buffalo Soldiers Museum - Free admission 6/19/20 and 6/20/20 NAACP Juneteenth Black Family Reunion:... READ MORE >
The June 2 KPRC spotlight on Royal ISD is now on the district's YouTube channel! Thanks again to Houston Life, and Go Public Gulf Coast! READ MORE >
Dear Royal ISD community, The last few weeks our hearts have been saddened as we have watched the tragic events unfold before our eyes. We should not be addressing events such as the tragic death of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Rayshard Brooks, and Ahmaud Arbery in 2020 or at any other time in history. It is heartbreaking and gut-wrenching to see these unjust... READ MORE >
Our Falcon athletes are hard at work getting ready for the fall while practicing social distancing safety guidelines! The sweat. The time. The devotion. IT PAYS OFF. READ MORE >
Royal ISD is honoring the Senior Class of 2020 by featuring their senior cap and gown pictures on the district billboard. The billboard is on I-10 at 359, across the freeway from Brookshire Hyundai/Genesis. The best way to view the ads is to park near Sierra Classic Custom Homes (380 Solomon Ln, Brookshire, TX 77423). Royal ISD has three ad slots in the billboard's... READ MORE >
6.16.2020 RISD SPECIAL BOARD MEETING: NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC OF TELEPHONE OR VIDEO CONFERENCING Notice to the Public of Telephone or Video Conferencing: Pursuant to Governor Abbott's Temporary Modification of Open Meetings Laws issued March 16, 2020 to advance the public health goal of limiting face-to-face meetings, this meeting may be conducted via telephone... READ MORE >
6.15.2020 RISD SPECIAL BOARD MEETING: NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC OF TELEPHONE OR VIDEO CONFERENCING Notice to the Public of Telephone or Video Conferencing: Pursuant to Governor Abbott's Temporary Modification of Open Meetings Laws issued March 16, 2020 to advance the public health goal of limiting face-to-face meetings, this meeting may be conducted via telephone... READ MORE >
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Estimada comunidad de Halcones: Espero que al inicio de la vacaciones de verano, usted y su familia estén seguros y saludables. El año escolar 2019-2020 terminó de una manera muy diferente a lo que podríamos haber anticipado. Estamos trabajando arduamente para determinar cómo continuar cumpliendo nuestra misión educativa durante el año escolar 2020-2021, incluso... READ MORE >
Estimada comunidad de Halcones: Espero que al inicio de la vacaciones de verano, usted y su familia estén seguros y saludables. El año escolar 2019-2020 terminó de una manera muy diferente a lo que podríamos haber anticipado. Estamos trabajando arduamente para determinar cómo continuar cumpliendo nuestra misión educativa durante el año escolar 2020-2021, incluso... READ MORE >
Don't forget to order your 2019-2020 yearbook! To purchase in person, go to Royal High School to pay with check or cash. The cost is $60.00 for in-person orders. To purchase online for $62.25, visit https://bit.ly/19-20FalconMemories. The Royal Class of 2020 is eligible to receive a 50% discount. To receive the discount, seniors must pay with check or cash... READ MORE >
Congratulations to all of the Royal "UIL at Home Virtual Experience" participants for their success at the state level! READ MORE >
Looking Back: 2019-2020 Spotlight on Falcon Cosmetology! The Falcons featured in this video completed the 1000 practice hours required to receive their cosmetology license. Congratulations! READ MORE >
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Royal High School Athletic Trainer, Mrs. Albright, is looking for hard-working students willing to learn more about the field of sports medicine! The role of student athletic trainer is to assist the athletic trainer in the injury prevention and management of student athletes. Please contact Mrs. Albright via email at fdostal@royal-isd.net if you are... READ MORE >
Good morning! Don't forget the Falcon Drive Thru at Royal Elementary. Meals will be distributed from 9:30 am to 12:30 pm on Mondays and Thursdays ONLY (while supplies last). If your child(ren) is not present, please bring one of the following forms of ID for each child: Letter from school proving enrollmentReport cardSchool ID or buss passOfficial attendance... READ MORE >
Royal ISD is honoring the Senior Class of 2020 by featuring their senior cap and gown pictures on the district billboard. The billboard is on I-10 at 359, across the freeway from Brookshire Hyundai/Genesis. The best way to view the ads is to park near Sierra Classic Custom Homes (380 Solomon Ln, Brookshire, TX 77423). Royal ISD has three ad slots in the billboard's... READ MORE >
In the coming days, we will be spotlighting various student groups and events. Please check back at the following days and times to look back at the 2019-2020 school year. Enjoy! Monday, 6/8 5:00 pm Basketball Monday, 6/8 5:30 pm Softball Monday, 6/8 6:00 pm ... READ MORE >
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Summer 2020 Athletics Training Program and Guidelines Royal ISD is excited to announce the return of our annual summer training sessions. Texas UIL has given school districts permission to begin Summer 2020 workouts on Monday, June 8, 2020. Week 1, Monday 6/8 – Thursday 6/11 Week one will consist of conditioning and will not be sport specific. · Boys:... READ MORE >
Greetings, Falcons! RISD recently sent a message to you regarding the Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer, or P-EBT. The application period opened on June 1. P-EBT is for children who received SNAP food benefits for March 2020 and for children who are certified for free or reduced-price school meals during the 2019-20 Texas school year. You could receive up to... READ MORE >
Athletic forms for the 2020-2021 school year are available for parents and student athletes to fill out at the link below. These forms are required by the UIL before students are allowed to participate in athletics. Please contact Athletic Trainer, Mrs. Francesca Albright if you have any questions or concerns.... READ MORE >
Dr. Guzmán assumed the role of Royal ISD Acting Superintendent in late March 2020. She took the helm at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic and has handled this difficult situation with empathy, grace, and calm. She is a native Texan who grew up in a home where the primary language was Spanish, which instilled in her a love and need for being bilingual. It was... READ MORE >
Notice to the Public of Telephone or Video Conferencing: Pursuant to Governor Abbott's Temporary Modification of Open Meetings Laws issued March 16, 2020 to advance the public health goal of limiting face-to-face meetings, this meeting may be conducted via telephone conference or video conference. As such, the open forum meeting has changed to comply with the... READ MORE >
Notice to the Public of Telephone or Video Conferencing: Pursuant to Governor Abbott's Temporary Modification of Open Meetings Laws issued March 16, 2020 to advance the public health goal of limiting face-to-face meetings, this meeting may be conducted via telephone conference or video conference. As such, the open forum meeting has changed to comply with the... READ MORE >
Royal FFA Officer Applications for the 2020-21 school year will be passed out very soon. If you are interested in receiving an application, please let Mrs. Jacob know by Friday, June 5th. You can contact her via email @ cjacob@royal-isd.net or cell phone 512-629-5599. Your name will be put on the list to receive an application and further details. Discovery... READ MORE >
Don't forget to tune in to watch the KPRC Houston Life spotlight on Royal ISD today at 1:00PM. Visit https://bit.ly/gofalcons_gopub... to watch! You can also visit Houston Life's social media pages to watch. Houston Life will share spotlights on other local school districts each day this week: Mon 6/1: Cy-Fair ISD - Click here to view the 6/1 segment.Tues 6/2:... READ MORE >
Greetings, Falcons! Today was the first day of our Falcon summer meal distribution. Royal greatly appreciates the “Be A Champion” organization partnership, which provides meals to our students each Monday and Thursday from 9:30am to 12:30pm. Unfortunately, we did not have enough meals to distribute today, but we are working with our partner to make more meals... READ MORE >
Greetings, Falcons! Great news! The Pandemic EBT program application is now open. Please continue reading for complete details. Thank you! ---------------------------------------------------------- This letter is intended for families with: · Children who received SNAP food benefits for March 2020 · Children who are certified for... READ MORE >
Good morning! Don't forget that the Falcon summer meal drive through starts today at 9:30 am at Royal Elementary. Meals will be distributed from 9:30 am to 12:30 pm on Mondays and Thursdays ONLY (while supplies last). Program Details (English) Program Details (Spanish) Have a great day! READ MORE >
Royal ISD is honoring the Senior Class of 2020 by featuring their senior cap and gown pictures on the district billboard. The billboard is on I-10 at 359, across the freeway from Brookshire Hyundai/Genesis. The best way to view the ads is to park near Sierra Classic Custom Homes (380 Solomon Ln, Brookshire, TX 77423). Royal ISD has three ad slots in the billboard's... READ MORE >
Greetings Falcon family! Please note these important announcements for the week of June 1! Please note that meal distribution will continue, but will occur on Mondays and Thursdays only! Watch for other upcoming news including community focus groups, additional virtual programs to honor our Falcon athletes, town halls, and more! FALCON DRIVE-THRU MEAL... READ MORE >
Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer (P-EBT) is a one-time food benefit for families who lost access to free or reduced-price meals due to school closures. Eligible P-EBT families will receive application instructions from schools in late May. The P-EBT application will open the first week of June. P-EBT food benefits are for children who received SNAP food... READ MORE >
Royal ISD is excited to announce that Royal ISD Early College High School (ECHS) will move from the STEM building to the Royal High School (RHS) building for the 2020-2021 school year and beyond. Texas Education Agency (TEA) defines an ECHS as an innovative high school that provides a seamless pathway from high school to college, which gives students the... READ MORE >
Congratulations to the 2019-2020 RISD Soccer All-Region/All-State Honors recipients! We are so proud of you! Ricardo Arellano - 1st Team All-State Boys 4A Aldo Celestino - 1st Team All-Region, Boys Region 3-4A Jose Hernandez - Honorable Mention All-State Boys 4ASamuel Rivas - 2nd Team All-Region Boys Region 3-4A READ MORE >
Royal community, Last night, it came to our attention that there was an omission during the reading of graduate names. This was an error on our part and we sincerely apologize to the graduates for this omission. The corrected video has been uploaded and is available within the playlist that was shared Friday evening. The Graduation Program and ceremony order is... READ MORE >
Falcon community, The technical issues have been resolved and the full graduation ceremony is back online for you to enjoy, along with the senior slideshow. The Graduation Program and ceremony order is available HERE. CLICK HERE to view the entire ceremony video. If you would prefer to view each section separately, please CLICK HERE Again, we... READ MORE >
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Welcome to the Class of 2020 Virtual Graduation Ceremony! The Graduation Program and ceremony order is available HERE. CLICK HERE to view the entire ceremony video. If you would prefer to view each section separately, please CLICK HERE. Congratulations to the Royal Class of 2020! We can’t wait to see what you accomplish! Love, The Royal... READ MORE >
Greetings, Falcon community! Please view the videos below for English and Spanish messages from Acting Superintendent Dr. Guzman. Have a great summer! Royal ISD English Message: Spanish Message: READ MORE >
Welcome to the Class of 2020 Scholarships and Recognitions Ceremony! CLICK HERE to view the ceremony video. Visit 2020 Seniors - Celebration Plans (English) and 2020 Seniors - Celebration Plans (Spanish) for a complete schedule of all senior celebration events. Congratulations to the Royal Class of 2020! Although your senior year looks different than those of... READ MORE >
Good evening Falcons! The 2019 - 2020 Royal ISD Virtual Awards Ceremony is now available! CLICK HERE to view the 2019 - 2020 Subject Awards and UIL Academic and Theater Arts Award videos. We are so excited to celebrate our incredible students! READ MORE >
Dear Royal Parents and Students: Click here for details on important end-of-year events. (en Espanol) The end to our school year is rapidly approaching. The second semester has been wrought with many challenges including navigating COVID-19, working from home, and assisting your child(ren) with online assignments. The final grading period and the end of... READ MORE >
Royal High School Athletic Trainer, Mrs. Albright, is looking for hard-working students willing to learn more about the field of sports medicine! The role of student athletic trainer is to assist the athletic trainer in the injury prevention and management of student athletes. Please contact Mrs. Albright via email at fdostal@royal-isd.net if you are... READ MORE >
Royal parents and students, the end to our school year is rapidly approaching. Please CLICK HERE (en Espanol) for a complete item pickup schedule. Royal High School pickups are scheduled for Wednesday, May 20. All other campuses are scheduled for Thursday, May 21. Fifth grade parents, please join us for the fifth grade drive-thru celebration on Thursday from 4-5pm.... READ MORE >
Attention RHS Athletes! We will hold our 2020 Athletic Banquet via Zoom on Tuesday, May 19, at 6:00PM. Please check your email and the district website for Zoom details. Congratulations on your efforts during the 2019-2020 school year. Please join us in celebrating the accomplishments of our wonderful athletes! Topic: Athletic Banquet 2020 Time: May 19, 2020... READ MORE >
Project checks were distributed to our FFA students on May 14, 2020. The 2020 Royal FFA Livestock & Horticulture Pledge drive raised a grand total of $156,865.00 through the generosity and unselfish commitment of our chapter’s support network. Thanks again to all who participated to make our Pledge Drive a success during this historic time of uncertainty in our... READ MORE >
Royal ISD is a proud partner of Go Public Gulf Coast, an organization committed to showcasing the wonderful things happening throughout all of our schools. Recently, Go Public spotlighted 2020 valedictorians in the Houston/Gulf Coast area. Royal's very own Jon'dasha Price was invited to contribute to the segment. Congratulations to Jon'Dasha and to the entire... READ MORE >
Good evening, Falcons! Thursday, May 14th will be our Band Awards & Recognition Ceremony. This is the zoom link that you will use in order to tune in and enjoy as we recognize and acknowledge this year's season. Please check your band app as well as the google classroom to stay updated with all activities leading up to our ceremony. Thank you, Mr. Miller Time:... READ MORE >
Attention parents and guardians: If you have a child participating in athletics at the junior high or high school, they must submit UIL and emergency contact forms (as well as athletic physical and medical history) prior to participation in any sport. CLICK HERE to access the forms. If you have any questions, please contact Francesca Dostal at (281) 934-6752 or... READ MORE >
The 2020-2021 RISD Academic Calendar is now available. Click here to access the calendar. School will resume for students on August 12, 2020 and will end on May 20, 2021. READ MORE >
Click here to view the official 2020 Senior Billboard Spotlight Schedule. Royal ISD will honor the Senior Class of 2020 by featuring their senior cap and gown pictures on the district billboard. The billboard is on I-10 at 359, across the freeway from Brookshire Hyundai/Genesis. The best way to view the ads is to park near Sierra Classic Custom Homes (380... READ MORE >
Congratulations to the four Royal Lady Falcon Softball Team members who earned Academic All-State Honors in Softball for 2020: Alex Lopez, Hannah Simons, Alexis Chaar, and Emma Garcia These exceptional student-athletes work hard on and off the field and the Lady Falcon Softball coaching staff is extremely proud of them and all their accomplishments. These young... READ MORE >
Royal students participated in the UIL 2020 At Home Experience. The speakers competed with other high schools by Zoom conference with the attending judges evaluating the speakers. The Royal team won the Speech Sweepstakes Championship. Congratulations on the team championship and your individual awards! Results were as follows: Taniah Kennedy- 2nd place,... READ MORE >
Royal ISD will honor the Senior Class of 2020 by featuring their senior cap and gown pictures on the district billboard. The first group will start tonight at midnight, and will be displayed until 5/17. The following is a list of the seniors who will be spotlighted this week. The full schedule will be announced later this week. Royal ISD has three ad slots in... READ MORE >
Greetings Falcons, Seniors, as you embark on the new journey in life, I trust that you will remember the lessons that you have learned here at Royal High School. The RHS Class of 2020 is an amazing class with future leaders, doctors, lawyers, educators, and community members. We started the school year off with the focus of having "A 20/20 Vision" for the year. ... READ MORE >
Congratulations to the Royal Class of 2020! Even though their senior year looks different than those of prior graduates, the 144-member Class of 2020 persevered and thrived, participating and achieving greatness in virtual competitions and academics. Below are just a few of their accomplishments. Add to these dozens of awards, scholarships, career certifications,... READ MORE >
Congratulations to the top 10% of the Royal Class of 2020! RankName1Jon'Dasha Price - Valedictorian 2Araceli Amador - Salutatorian 3Sara Castro 4Ramsey Alfaro5Oscar Contreras Ochoa 6Edson Villegas 7Juliana Rocha8Jaylyn Tercero9Emely Medrano10Gisselle Castro11Cithlaly Campos Rocha12Leslie De La Rosa Rodriguez13Jhoana Rocha14Lizbeth Melendez READ MORE >
Greetings, Falcons! Please join us tonight from 6-7 pm to celebrate the Class of 2020. Let's line the streets around the Royal High School campus to show our support and give our seniors a night to remember! We ask that all attendees remain in their vehicles, but cheering, clapping, vehicle decorations, and signs are welcome and encouraged! We can't wait to see you... READ MORE >
Royal ISD is pleased to announce Jon'Dasha Price as the Class of 2020 Valedictorian and Araceli Amador as the Class of 2020 Salutatorian. The honors were announced on May 6, 2020 during a Virtual Town Hall meeting held for seniors and their families. Principal Runnels praised both students on the hard work and dedication that got both of them to this point,... READ MORE >
Greetings, Falcons! Please join us Thursday 5/7/2020 from 6-7 pm to celebrate the Class of 2020. This year's senior milestones look a bit different this year, but we remain committed to celebrating them during this special time in their lives! The Class of 2020 by the numbers: 144 Seniors 99 accepted into college or universities 6 enlisting in the... READ MORE >
Happy Teacher Appreciation Week from Dr. Guzman to all of our teachers and paraprofessionals! Thank you for all you do for our students, parents, and community. We could NOT do this without you.School looks a little different and even feels different right now, but your desire to continue supporting our students and families shows through your dedication and... READ MORE >
Please join us in celebrating our school nurses today and always! Today is National School Nurse Day! Let’s celebrate our #schoolnurses today and every day! School nurses lead the way to support student and community health. Learn more at schoolnurseday.org #SND2020 The 2020 theme is, “School Nurses: Supporting Students in Times of Crisis”. Never has that... READ MORE >
The search is on for the next Royal ISD superintendent! The Royal Independent School District (ISD) Board of Trustees has employed Texas Association of School Boards (TASB) Executive Search Services to assist with our search. The Board has requested that the Royal community be involved in developing a leadership profile for the next RISD superintendent. Please... READ MORE >
Good evening, Falcon community! We hope that you and your families are well. To make sure all students are able to access our Falcon Learning Zones, some changes have been made to the locations. Please click here for complete details.Thank you! Schedule (PDF) Program Flyer (PDF) Week of May 4-8 Learning Zone 1 Learning Zone 2 Learning Zone... READ MORE >
The 2020 Royal FFA Livestock & Horticulture Pledge drive final totals are in and plans are being made for check distribution to the students in the coming days. A grand total of $156,865.00 was raised through the generosity and unselfish commitment of our chapter’s support network. Students will be fulfilling their final obligation to receive funds earned... READ MORE >
Royal High School Theater Department 2017 production of "Dracula": 2016 sneak peek of the Royal High School Theater Department's 2016 production of "High School Musical". READ MORE >
Greetings, Falcons! May 4 - 8 is "Teacher Appreciation Week", and we need your help! Our teachers have been working tirelessly throughout the COVID-19 suspension of school services, and we want to show them how much we appreciate them. Please watch your email, the district website, and district social media for additional ways to celebrate our teachers! We are... READ MORE >
Good morning, Falcons! Click here to view the 2020 appreciation messages for Mr. Runnels. To view the messages for the other campuses, please click here Thanks to all who submitted messages, and a huge thank you to Mr. Runnels! READ MORE >
Here are the members of the Falcon Men's Soccer Team who have earned All-District Honors. These boys have worked hard and it paid off! We finished the season with a 21-2-2 record and held a 21 game undefeated streak. We won the Madisonville tournament in the process and came in 3rd in a very tight district race. Coach Perez, Coach Floyd, and Coach Gale are... READ MORE >
Click here to view a Printable Flyer. Overview Royal ISD is very excited to announce a new program to help our students stay connected! At 9:00 AM on Thursday, April 30th, Royal ISD will offer free Wi-Fi at each of three Falcon Learning Zones. This will allow students to access their remote learning materials and provide them with safe, filtered access to... READ MORE >
Good morning Falcons! We hope you are well and that you weathered last night’s storms safely. The district does not currently have electricity due to the storm. Until power is restored, RISD Technical Support and Falcon Drive Through are suspended. We will send a follow up message with updates when power is restored. Thank you, and stay safe! READ MORE >
Interested in joining the Royal Wave? Royal Wave is the RHS color guard, and applications are being accepted now! Apply by May 10! CLICK HERE to complete your application. The flyer is available HERE. Have questions? Email Band Director Gary Miller at gmiller@royal-isd.net. We look forward to seeing you next year at Royal High School! READ MORE >
Royal ISD is hard at work on plans to celebrate the Class of 2020 and we need your help! We would like every senior to complete the Royal Senior Information Form and provide a recent picture. Your submissions will be used to recognize our seniors. Please submit your answers and pictures before the April 29 deadline so that we have time to order items to recognize... READ MORE >
Good evening, Falcons! Starting Monday April 27, students may begin submitting their course selections for the 2020-2021 school year. Please visit www.royal-isd.net and click the “2020-2021 Course Selections” tab to get started! The Selection page includes instructions on entering your choices, counselor contact information, and video sneak peaks for our pathways... READ MORE >
Hola, halcones de doceavo grado! Favor de hacer CLIC AQUÍ para leer un mensaje importante sobre las eventos que tendremos para celebrar a nuestros estudiantes que se gradúan este año, la clase 2020! Estamos super emocionados de poder celebrar tu gran acontecimiento. READ MORE >
Good morning, Falcon seniors! Please CLICK HERE to read an important announcement regarding upcoming senior celebration events! We are so excited to celebrate you! (Text Version) READ MORE >
Recognize a special teacher for their commitment and enter them to win fabulous teacher appreciation prizes! Visit TeachersCan.org today through May 3 to nominate a teacher who has made a difference in your life. Each nominee will be entered into a drawing for Teacher Appreciation Week prizes including free groceries for a year from HEB, gift cards, and a... READ MORE >
Tools for distance learning explained! Have questions about Edgenuity, Google Classroom, Zoom, or other distance learning tools? Click here to watch as Principal Runnels explains each tool and how the tools work together to provide instruction during the suspension of regular campus services. As always, please reach out to your teachers if you have questions or... READ MORE >
RISD Family, Following the Executive Order issued by Texas Governor Greg Abbott today on April 17, 2020, Royal ISD schools will continue to operate remotely for the remainder of the 2019-2020 school year. Distance instruction will continue through the end of the school year according to the adopted RISD school calendar. We will complete the school year providing... READ MORE >
Dear Royal ISD community, Good evening, Falcons! We hope that you had a happy, peaceful Easter. Please click here to view a message from the Superintendent’s office regarding distance learning. Stay safe, stay healthy. We will “see” you tomorrow. Sincerely, Royal ISD Estimada comunidad del distrito de Royal, ¡Buenas tardes halcones! Esperamos que... READ MORE >
Interested in becoming a Jazzette? Fill out the Jazzette online application before April 17, 2020 to receive more information about online tryouts. You will receive an email with more details and tryout materials once you submit the online application. Click here to view the flyer. Thanks and good luck! READ MORE >
The 2020 Family, Career, and Community Leaders (FCCLA) state conference was canceled due to COVID-19. Royal FCCLA students LeAnn Hillsman and Lilliana Gonzales advanced to state. Both students were looking forward to using their regional competition results to perfect their projects and speeches for the state competition. On April 4th, the Texas FCCLA conducted a... READ MORE >
An Announcement from Skills USA Texas: SkillsUSA Texas is postponing our Virtual Championships until further notice. Career and technical student competitions are not considered an essential service or an essential activity, and considering the stay-at-home order and school closures until May 4th, SkillsUSA Texas cannot offer the virtual competition with these... READ MORE >
The Royal Health Science program is designed to prepare students for a career in the healthcare field. RHS teacher Ms. Pike stated, “Health care is vital to our community, especially now. One of the most important things I teach my students is that proper communication and team work save lives. I miss all of my students so much.” The following pictures... READ MORE >
Good afternoon, Falcons! Is your contact information up-to-date in Skyward, RISD's student data portal? Please take a moment to log onto Skyward to make sure your information is current. We want to make sure every family is receiving district updates. Thank you! READ MORE >
4.3.2020 Update from Judge Duhon A quick update with some good news. If you recall from yesterday's update, we still had a 9th case we were still waiting to hear back from DSHS. That case came back as negative. PLEASE CONTINUE TO FOLLOW ALL ORDERS AND GUIDELINES AND STAY AT HOME IMPORTANT PUBLIC SERVICE MESSAGE We are now going on two weeks or more of social... READ MORE >
Falcon community, As you know, an employee of the RISD food services contractor was recently diagnosed with COVID-19. That employee has not been in RISD facilities since March 25. Any staff member who was within 6 feet of the affected employee has been instructed to quarantine. Concerns have been expressed that members of the new food services team were... READ MORE >
RHS seniors, please visit 2020 Scholarship Opportunities to view a list of available scholarships. READ MORE >
Falcon community, RISD announced today that an employee of the district’s food services vendor tested positive for COVID-19. To keep our students, employees, and community safe, the location of the daily email distribution will change effective immediately. Starting Thursday, April 2, meals will be distributed at the Royal Elementary School (bus entrance). Times... READ MORE >
Royal ISD Community, Royal ISD has been notified that a staff member who works for our Nutrition Services Company has tested positive for COVID-19. The staff member and any employee that had contact with the individual have been instructed to self-quarantine for the next 14 days. Affected areas are currently being deeply sanitized, and the District will be... READ MORE >
Dear RISD Parents and Guardians, Per new guidance from the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA), Royal ISD has changed its Falcon Drive Thru Meals program policy regarding student meal pick up services. The TDA has now changed its policy to allow parents to pick up meals, at the designated times, without students being present. Parents without children... READ MORE >
To our Royal ISD Community, I am writing to share that Royal ISD will continue online learning and remote operations at least through May 4, and all district campuses and facilities will remain closed to the public during this time. While district campuses and facilities are closed at this time, our District is operational and our work continues. Our students and... READ MORE >
Pre-K - 5th Daily agendas are posted in the Pre-Kindergarten, K-2, and 3-5 sections below. Students have the option to complete work after hours as well. High School and Junior High Students should plan to log on daily between 8am and 4pm. Teachers are available 8am - 4pm for assistance, lectures, and research. Students should establish a daily routine... READ MORE >
Need tech support for your student's Chromebook? Help is on the way! Email or call our support team at 281.934.6900 or it@royal-isd.net. Hours are 9am – 7pm, Monday through Thursday. Requests will be processed on a first come, first served basis. Email requests sent after hours will be addressed the following day. If you contact us at our support phone number,... READ MORE >
Resources and Updates Counseling Services - Resources and counseling services for students who need assistance Food Services – Information on the “Falcon Drive Thru” daily meal distributionCoronavirus – Information on the virus from local, state, and national agenciesFalcons Learn@Home – The RISD portal for distance learning that I announced earlier... READ MORE >
Guess what day it is! The exciting new Falcons Learn at Home program officially kicks off today! Today is also your last chance to pick up a district Chromebook for your Falcon students! Please visit our technology team at Royal High School today, March 30 from 9:30am to 12:30pm. The Chromebooks will be distributed as a drive thru service during the Falcon Drive... READ MORE >
Greetings Falcons! Falcons Learn at Home officially begins tomorrow! Please visit the district website to learn more about our new learning program and about Technical Support for student Chromebooks. Don't forget, we have one more opportunity to pick up a district Chromebook for your students! Visit the rear of the High School on Monday 3/30 between 9:30am and... READ MORE >
We are excited to announce that the new “Falcons Learn@Home” portal is now live and ready for our students! Classes officially start tomorrow, Monday 3/30. It is accessible from the main district site as well as each campus site. Falcons Learn@Home contains sections for each of the following along with online resources organized by subject. Overview and... READ MORE >
Greetings Falcons! Two more days until Falcons Learn at Home official begins! Complete details are available on the district website. Still need to pick up a Chromebook for your student? Visit the rear of Royal High School on Monday, 3/30/2020 from 9:30am - 12:30pm to receive a device. If you are in need of technical support for your child’s Chromebook or for a... READ MORE >
We have exciting news, Falcon community! The new Falcons Learn at Home program officially kicks off on Monday March 30th! Your students will have access to a Google Classroom as well as other resources to keep them learning and growing! Watch your email and the district website for important updates. Thank you for your patience and support! READ MORE >
Attention Falcons! Have you picked up your student’s Chromebook? In an effort to ensure that every Royal ISD student has access to a Chromebook device, we will have one more Chromebook distribution.• Where? Behind Royal High School, as a drive thru service along with the daily Falcon Drive Thru meal distribution. • When? Monday, March 30, 9:30am – 12:30 pm • What... READ MORE >
The Royal Technology Team is committed to keeping our students learning and growing, and has established support procedures and hours. If you are in need of technical support for your child’s Chromebook or for a learning portal issue, please email or call our support team:• Phone: 281.934.6900*• Email: it@royal-isd.net*• Hours: 9am – 7pm, Monday through... READ MORE >
Good evening, Falcons. Thank you for working with us as we navigate this unprecedented situation. Due to the constantly evolving COVID-19 situation and our commitment to our community’s needs, the RISD Board of Trustees has made the decision to postpone the bond election. Our priority is on meeting our community’s pressing needs associated with the virus. As you... READ MORE >
Letter from the Royal Athletic Department Greetings, Falcons! The Royal Athletic Department will be providing a weekly agenda of workouts for our student athletes to do at home with little to no equipment being required. The workouts are to help ensure that our student athletes are able to continue some form of training while school is closed. We are not... READ MORE >
The past few days have been hectic for the RISD staff as we work to keep our Falcons learning and growing! Our campus teams have loved seeing their students, even at a distance. We want to see your kids learning from their new virtual classrooms. Please send pictures of your students using their Chromebook to falcons@royal-isd.net! Please also include the student's... READ MORE >
Attention Seniors: I trust that you and your families are safe and sound. I just wanted all seniors to know that we have not forgotten about you! We want to reassure you that we will do everything possible to ensure that you successfully graduate from RHS. Seniors, in order for this to happen, make sure that you adhere to the following steps for graduation. Make... READ MORE >
Please watch the following Message from Principal Runnels to the Royal Senior Class of 2020! READ MORE >
Waller County has called a Stay Home/Work Safe plan beginning at MIDNIGHT tonight, Wednesday 3/25/2020. Therefore, all Chromebooks must be picked up before 7pm today at the students’ assigned campus. Distribution hours are 10am - 7pm. Please note that this is NOT a shut down by Waller County. Stay home if at all possible and follow CDC social distancing and... READ MORE >
Royal FFA Supporters: We hope this letter finds you and your families safe and well! We wanted to let you know about an opportunity to offer financial support to our local FFA members and their Livestock & Horticulture projects. Project move-in at the Royal ISD CTE Expo Center was scheduled for March 26-28 in preparation for the 64th annual event. All “normal... READ MORE >
After much consideration and deliberation, Waller County Judge Trey Duhon has drafted an order to mitigate community spread of COVID-19. The following is an excerpt for his 3.25.2020 update. Click here to view the entire message. "And after considerable and prayerful thought, I have decided not to issue a Stay at Home Order. Rather, I will be proposing a handful... READ MORE >
Royal Community: As you know, the last few weeks have been filled with uncertainty as we face completely new territory. This situation is entirely unknown and our district and every district across the state is fully committed to student success despite the challenges we are facing. The staff at Royal ISD has been working around the clock to make sure our... READ MORE >
Parents: We are well on our way to completing check out for all the Chromebooks to kick off our digital learning. A few reminders: 1) Some Chromebooks are new, but many have been used by our kiddos all year long. Therefore, there may be some minor cosmetic issues such as missing keys, etc, but all Chromebooks will be fully functional at the time of check... READ MORE >
Region 16 recognizes that families and schools are gathering useful educational materials for their children and students while they are home. To respond to this need, they have added a "Teaching and Learning at Home" resource for parents and educators. The page will be updated daily and provides a variety of resources. Math and Science Language Arts and Social... READ MORE >
Greetings, Falcon community! Earlier today, we temporarily closed our Chromebook distribution. We would like to share with you the complete story. A courier was scheduled to deliver a shipment of new Chromebooks by 10:30am today. We found out around that time that the shipment was delayed. Rather than waiting, our Facilities and Tech team leaders drove to Houston,... READ MORE >
Greetings, RISD parents! Have questions about using Google Classroom? Please refer to the following resources! 2020 Parent Guide to Google Classroom - English 2020 Parent Guide to Google Classroom - Spanish Still have questions? Please reach out to your child's teacher or email falcons@royal-isd.net READ MORE >
Please review the following message from LaSandra Watts, RHS Counselor: "I hope everyone is doing well, despite our current situation. The Houston Food Bank food distribution event has been cancelled until we are able to return to campus. If you or someone you know needs some assistance with food, please reach out to me at falcons@royal-isd.net. We will help you... READ MORE >
Greetings Falcon Nation, I trust that everyone is safe a doing well. Parents, we have missed our students and we want you to know that we will do everything possible to provide our students with a quality education. Due to the recent COVID -19 Virus outbreak, school has been cancelled until April 10, 2020. A decision for the remainder of the school year will be... READ MORE >
If you have questions or concerns, please reach out to us at falcons@royal-isd.net.Over the past few weeks, we have communicated a lot of information to the RISD community. Here is a summary of each Royal resource related to the COVID19 suspension of regular school services: RISD COVID19 Information Hub Distance Learning/Instructional Support Falcon Drive... READ MORE >
Espanol Distance Learning Platforms The District has two plans to continue learning during campus closures. Both options require students to check out a district issued Chromebook. The options are as follows: Students WITH internet access – A Google classroom will be set up for each class. Teachers will reach out to students to provide details for their classes,... READ MORE >
Updated STAAR and Assessment FAQs from Texas Education Agency State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) Cancellation STAAR and STAAR Alternate 2 are cancelled. (Shipping correspondence below) Texas English Language Proficiency Assessment System (TELPAS) may continue to be administered if the district chooses (Window extended until May 29,... READ MORE >
AUSTIN — The University Interscholastic League (UIL) is extending its suspension of all UIL sanctioned activities due to the outbreak of COVID-19 in Texas. All contests, practices, rehearsals and workouts will remain suspended until further notice. At this time, the earliest games and contests may resume is Monday, May 4th. Prior to this date, the UIL... READ MORE >
Congratulations to these Royal students for being recognized by District 25-4A: Micah Glover: 25-4A Offensive MVP, TABC All Region. Stephen "Trey" McGill: 25-4A Newcomer of Year Alvin Kay: 2nd All District Jerimiah Venson: Honorable Mention Mathew Green:. Honorable Mention #falconpride READ MORE >
In light of the current public health state of emergency and concerns resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic, the SkillsUSA Texas Board of Directors has made the difficult decision to cancel the 2020 SkillsUSA Texas Leadership and Skills Conference in Corpus Christi, TX on April 2-5, 2020. Click here to read the complete statement. READ MORE >
The 64th Annual Royal FFA Show, Parade, and Auction have been postponed indefinitely. The Royal FFA Advisory Committee and CTE/Agriculture staff will meet on Monday, March 23rd to discuss plans for a future date and/or develop an alternative compensation package for Royal FFA students and their projects. Details from the meeting will be shared on Tuesday, March... READ MORE >
Royal ISD Superintendent Stacy Ackley has announced that Royal ISD will extend the suspension of normal district operations through Friday, April 10th in an effort to support the nation’s need to flatten the curve of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Houston area continues to see an increasing number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 and health officials report that this... READ MORE >
Hello Falcons! To minimize trips to the school and to adhere to CDC recommendations, the Falcon Drive-Thru Meal Distribution schedule has been updated to the following for each week during the suspension of normal school services: Monday - 9:30am-12:30pm: Breakfast and lunch distribution (one trip to get both meals) Tuesday - 9:30am-12:30pm: Breakfast and lunch... READ MORE >
All UIL contests, rehearsals, practices, and workouts are suspended until 3/29/2020. Academics: uiltexas.org/academics/covid-19-information Athletics: uiltexas.org/athletics/covid-19-information Music: uiltexas.org/music/covid-19-information READ MORE >
From the Texas SkillsUSA Director: We are currently preparing a contingency plan that includes virtual competitions. More information will be posted after our board approves or recommends other means to accomplish this on Tuesday. Don’t give up. We are working to allow students that have worked to be state eligible to compete safely but with validity and... READ MORE >
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that he has waived the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) testing requirements for the 2019-2020 school year. Additionally, Governor Abbott is requesting that the Department of Education (DOE) waive federal testing requirements for the 2019-2020 school year. Governor Abbott is working closely with the... READ MORE >
Good afternoon, Falcons! Don't forget that "Falcon Drive Thru” Meals will be distributed at the back of the high school starting tomorrow. The program will be available each day during the school closure (Monday 3/16 - Friday 3/20). The last several days have been overwhelming. I am a parent of two and I share your concerns. The RISD administration team has... READ MORE >
During the closure next week (Monday 3/16 - Friday 3/20), RISD will be offering pre-packaged breakfast and lunch for students. Breakfast: 8am-10amLunch: 11am-1pm To pick up meals (one per student), visit our food services team at the rear of Royal High School. Signs will be posted at the campus to direct traffic flow. An RISD staff member will provide one... READ MORE >
Is your contact information up-to-date in Skyward (Royal ISD's student database)? It is very important that all RISD parents and guardians verify that we have current contact information. This information is used when RISD sends district news and updates. Please visit and confirm that your information is current so that you do not miss important announcements. If... READ MORE >
Dear Royal community, At this time, we are not aware of any infected persons within the Royal ISD area. We will continue to monitor official local and national advisories and will follow all government directives. The health and safety of our students and staff is our top priority. Please bookmark RISD’s Coronavirus Updates page to quickly access the most... READ MORE >
As you are aware, leaders in the greater Houston area have been closely monitoring the COVID-19 virus. Royal ISD is committed to the health and safety of its students and staff. All Royal ISD campuses and facilities will be closed from March 16 to March 20, and all school activities are cancelled. Facilities will reopen on March 23 and school activities will resume... READ MORE >
Dear Royal ISD community, As you are aware, the situation regarding COVID-19 is emerging and rapidly evolving in the Greater Houston area. We want to assure you that despite our schools being closed for spring break, the RISD administrative team is actively monitoring the situation and remaining abreast of the most current information. Please refer to the RISD... READ MORE >
The Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo (HLSR) will close today, 3/11/20, at 4:00pm amid COVID-19 Concerns. This is a precautionary measure due to public health concerns in the Houston community and possible “community spread” at large gatherings. We understand that we have many Royal ISD students participating and attending the HLSR, but we will comply with all... READ MORE >
Please join the Royal cosmetology students for this year's Royal Cosmetology Mardi Gras Competition! Wednesday March 18, 6pm $3 admission (children under 3 are free) Royal High School Performing Arts Center (34499 Royal Road, Brookshire, TX, 77423) Concessions will be available READ MORE >
The Royal Falcons 19-20 team pictures are below! Thanks for a great season! Junior Varsity is in the cover photo. Varsity Coaching staff (left: Jack Floyd, middle: Jose Perez, right: Quinton Gale) Support staff: Francesca Dostal (Athletic Trainer), Rosie Olvera and Natalie Sayon (Student Trainers), and Olivia Arana (statistician). READ MORE >
Royal High School traveled to Needville High School last Friday and ended with the following results: Girls Rikiya Spencer -1st High Jump Rania Shumpert- 2nd 100m Dash & 2nd Long Jump Diamond Barrett- 3rd Long Jump Siriyah Febrez - 3rd High Jump 1st 4x200 Diamond Barett Harmony Parker Breniya Manuel Marwinae Wolfe Boys De'Shawn Adams -1st 300 Hurdles &... READ MORE >
Spring Break officially starts Friday March 6th for students. Teachers will work on Friday March 7, 2020. We want everyone to enjoy the holiday break, stay safe and healthy. We look forward to everyone's safe return after the break. Classes will resume Monday March 16, 2020. READ MORE >
Photos by:Royal Arts, A/V Department The Royal SkillsUSA competed Friday, February 28 and Saturday 29, at the District 9 SkillsUSA Competition at Texas State Technical College in Rosenburg, Texas. Royal came away with many medals and trophies! In all, a total of 28 Royal High School Career and Technical Education students have qualified for the State Competition... READ MORE >
Current Issues Team- 2nd place Team Members- Martin Mendoza 5th, Gisselle Castro, Jon'Dasha Price, Cithlaly Cmapos, Marisol RIos Katia Mendoza Prose Finalist- 8th Jessica Aguilar Calculator Applications- Jhoana Rocha 5th Computer Applications- Vanessa Oviedo 6th Copy Editing- Sara Castro 7th Accounting Team- 1st place Team Members- Hodet... READ MORE >
Please join us tonight at 5pm and 7pm as we honor our 7 wonderful seniors during our game against Fulshear! A district title may be on the line, so come out to support our team on their path to victory! #WhyNotUs? READ MORE >
Royal ISD Administration team understands that there is much concern about the coronavirus, and it is important that our parents, staff, and students understand that our district is monitoring the situation. The risk of getting coronavirus is currently low in the U.S. due in part to quick action from health authorities. Just like any other public health matter, we... READ MORE >
Mrs. Beyer’s Future Business Leaders of America recently visited the Lone Star Cy-Fair campus. The students were able to tour the campus and receive a special presentation covering the business programs offered there as well as University of Houston. Lone Star provided lunch and career exploration for the students as well. Mrs. Beyer teaches CTE Business Management... READ MORE >
Attention RHS students! Want a free Royal Pride tshirt? 11:30. Gym. College and Career Fair.Post a picture on Facebook or Twitter or Instagram with your favorite booth rep plus: 1. tag Royal ISD 2. use #rhsfindmyfuture 3. Include your name in your post. Two winners will be drawn from the posts. Deadline to post: 2pm on 2/28. Winners will be announced on the RISD... READ MORE >
Teenagers are often the recipients of a reputation of misbehaving in public, but an observer recently had a different opinion on a group of Royal high school soccer players. Katy resident Richard Kirby sent the following account to RHS Principal Mr. Runnels: “I was in Whataburger last night around 10 pm when a bus load of Royal Falcon soccer players arrived. I was... READ MORE >
The Royal Academic Team competed against 24 other schools at the 2/22 A&M Consolidated Speech and Academic Meet. There were 25 schools attending and the results of the contest were as follows: LITERARY CRITICISM Jon'Dasha Price- 5th (picture unavailable) CURRENT ISSUES TEAM- 1ST PLACE Jon'Dasha Price- 3rd. Martin Mendoza 5th and other... READ MORE >
Ms. Olison and the RHS Technology Skills Club were treated to a tour of the Houston Amazon Fulfillment Center. RHS graduate Ms. Olison always seeks ways to demonstrate to her students how technology and coding works in real world work environments. The students enjoyed visiting the highly secured facility as the tour guides explained how up to 3000 employees and... READ MORE >
Royal ISD (RISD) received information on a potential threat from an individual not associated with the district. The threat indicated that the individual intended to enter a campus building to cause harm to students. RISD immediately reached out to law enforcement to investigate the threat and protect students. At no time were any students in danger. The district... READ MORE >
Hello Royal ISD community, RISD has received news of a potential threat to our campuses. At this time, all RISD campuses are on lockdown, with no one allowed in or out of any campus buildings. We are working closely with local law enforcement agencies to take every step to ensure the safety of our students. RISD administration and RISD Police are actively working... READ MORE >
Royal High School is celebrating Black History Month with two performances on Wednesday, 2/19. The second performance will take place tonight at 7pm at the high school campus. Following are pictures of the celebration and displays around the campus to honor individuals who changed the world. Black History Month is an annual celebration of achievements by African... READ MORE >
Congratulations to our varsity basketball teams on last night’s wins! Our Bi-District champion Lady Falcons won 65-56 against Giddings. Their next game will be this Friday at Seguin High School at 6pm as they go head to head with Boerne for the Area title. The men’s varsity team won 77-52 against Sealy. They will battle Wharton for 4th place this Friday in... READ MORE >
Ever wonder what teachers do on an "in-service" day while the students are away? Special days are offered throughout the year that allow teachers to come together to learn as much as possible in short bursts. Topics may include new strategies to improve lesson planning, content delivery, data analysis, and related professional practices. Learning is a life long... READ MORE >
A group of Royal students spent the day on 2/15 competing in various academic competitions at Needville. Royal had an excellent meet and was a sweepstakes finalist! Students in picture above: Front row l to r: Samantha Lopez, Julissa Rico, Emily Contreras, Jon’Dasha Price; 2nd: Alondra Melendez, Trinity Bluford, Nayeli Gomez, Lissy Gonzalez; 3rd: Juliana Rocha,... READ MORE >
The Royal MJROTC Marksmanship team won third place at the February 8 competition. The team has been hard at work honing their skills. The competition took place at Tomball Memorial High School. Well done, team! READ MORE >
Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Miniscape San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo Floral Team Kaelyn Hein Jenny Pierce Fort Worth Livestock Show (Kaelyn Hein) At Home in Royal ISD READ MORE >
UIL Academic Team Results: El Campo Speech and Academic Tournament- Jan 18, 2020 Computer Applications- Ramsey Alfaro 4th Calculator Applications- 2nd place team- Juliana Rocha, Araceli Amador, Jhoana Rocha Ind Places- Juliana Rocha 2nd, Araceli Amador 4th, Jhoana Rocha 4th Current Issues- 2nd place team- Jon’Dasha Price, Cithlaly Campos, Nerick... READ MORE >
RHS senior Joanna Oviedo was presented with a scholarship from TSTC for her welding skills showcased at the Texas High School Welding Series event. Joanna will begin her educational journey at TSTC in the fall to pursue an associate degree in Welding Technology, and her scholarship will award her $500 a semester until she graduates. She plans on competing with... READ MORE >
The Royal Lady Falcons finished out their seasion 10-2 in district play to become the District 25-4A Champions!!! Great Job Coach McGowan!!! Let's keep it going all the way to State!!!! READ MORE >
Mrs. Beyer’s Future Business Leaders of America senior students were able to visit the Blinn Junior College in Brenham. A special presentation by the Business Asst. Academic Dean, Marshall Rich, informed the students of the business degree plans offered at Blinn. Students also were able to tour the campus and then finish their day with a scoop of Blue Bell. READ MORE >
Congratulations to the undefeated RISD Soccer Team for last night's 3-1 win against Sealy. Goals were scored by Samuel Rivas and Ricardo Arellano. This puts the team at 5-0 for district play and 18-0 overall. Make sure you come out to support the team as they defend their title against Rice Consolidated Friday 2/14 at 7pm (at home). Way to go! READ MORE >
Please join us at the 64th Annual - Royal ISD FFA Livestock and Plant Project Show, Parade, BBQ, & Auction on March 26th – March 28th, 2020! Royal FFA Show Flyer - 2020 READ MORE >
Click below to view the Houston Life video from last week! Special thanks to Mrs. Green, Mr. Runnels, Houston Life, and Go Public Gulf Coast! READ MORE >
Our beloved student Victor Carbajal who will be greatly missed. The students and staff will never forget your kindness. The service times and arrangements will be in care of Schmidt Funeral Home in Brookshire Tx. Friday Visitation 02/07/20 from 6:00-8:00 PM and Rosary at 8:00PM. Saturday the Funeral Mass will be held at Sacred Heart Catholic Church... READ MORE >
RISD parents and community members, please see the following update: The district has received additional information regarding the possible threat that affected our bus route today. According to local law enforcement the threat of violence actually involved a domestic dispute between adults, non-students, possibly occurring at or near one of our bus stops. The... READ MORE >
RISD Parents, Please see the following update regarding the possible threat recently brought to our attention: The safety and security of our students is our first priority. Therefore we are committed to sharing accurate information with you in the most timely manner possible. We ask for your patience and understanding as we make every effort to keep you up to... READ MORE >
Attention Royal ISD parents: Royal ISD administration was made aware of a possible threat regarding after school bus transportation. We are working with local law enforcement agencies to take every step to ensure the safety of our students. The district bus routes will continue to run as scheduled, however if you wish to pick up your child rather than having the... READ MORE >
It is with great sadness that we report the passing of Royal High School student Victor Carbajal in a tragic accident on 2/4/2020. Eleventh grader Victor was 16 years old and was very active in activities at RHS. He was an exceptional student. He was involved in the band and was in the Business CTE pathway. RISD extends its heartfelt prayers and sympathy to the... READ MORE >
Do you have students that are undecided about their educational future after their high school graduation? The Family Summit is here to help answer questions your students and parents may have about their pursuit of a college degree or workforce training.Participants should register with the link on the flyer or using the following link:... READ MORE >
NOTE: The RHS Peter Pan performance dates have been rescheduled: 11/26 and 11/27 at 7pm. 11/28 at 5pm.The Yellow Boat The famous playwright David Sarr and his wife will be making a special trip from Arizona to attend the Royal High Theater Arts U.I.L. One Act Play preview of The Yellow Boat Saturday Feb. 29th at 5:00 p.m. Mr. Sarr wrote The Yellow Boat... READ MORE >
The Royal Marching Sound Machine will be out and about representing RISD this coming weekend. Come show your support! Saturday, January 18th 10:00am City of Brookshire MLK Parade (8:00am Call Time) 3:00pm Underground Showdown BOTB in Port Arthur, TX. (10:30pm Return to RISD) Click here for... READ MORE >
The RHS Journalism Club writes the informative Royal Times Newspaper. Special thanks to Melani Alanis, whose perseverance and hard work allowed the Royal Times Newsletter to continue (pictured below with Journalism Club Advisor, Mrs. Inniss). Cover Picture: Back row (left to right): Zoe Buller, Kayla Jung, Alondra Melendez, Jer'Nasia Monroe, and Fatima... READ MORE >
We still rolling the RHS award winning welding team competed in Columbus. The students had the opportunity to drive an underwater ROV and also talk to and weld with the guys from the popular YouTube channel, Weltube. They are the instructors from South Coast Welding Academy and will be posting a YouTube episode about the event. Make sure you catch the youtube... READ MORE >
Date : Tuesday Dec. 10th Time: 6:30 p.m. Tickets: $3.00 general admission. Tickets sold at the door only! Location: Royal High School's Performing Arts Center (PAC) The first annual Fine Arts ShowCase will feature a concert from the Royal High School marching band and jazz band. The showcase will also feature dances from the High School's dance classes, vocal... READ MORE >
Go Public Gulf Coast recently featured Royal ISD in its Cool Schools spotlight segment on KPRC, showcasing some of the many ways RISD helps students dream, work, and soar toward their futures. Click here to view the segment. Visit the Go Public Gulf Coast website to learn about all the great things being done in area public schools and to access parent and family... READ MORE >
Toby Carpenter a student of RHS, has qualified to compete in the Junior World Finals in Las Vegas, NV at the Las Vegas Convention Center Dec. 5 - Dec. 9. In order to compete at the Junior World Finals, you have to be a member of the Leal's Junior Bull Riding. The Leal's Junior Bull Riding has 6 regions in the US, plus Australia and Canada. Please congratulate Toby... READ MORE >
Royal ISD Health Science students and teachers partnered with Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center for a blood drive on 12/5/2019. Fifty-five units were collected, which will save over 165 lives. Every donation can save as many as three lives. In a medical emergency, often the most important element is the availability of blood. Blood donations can help a variety... READ MORE >
Fall exams are around the corner! Click here to view the Fall 2019 RISD high school exam schedule. READ MORE >
RHS welding students competed in a pre-Thanksgiving Welding Competition in Rockdale, 22 schools competed with a total of 150 students. There were 4 different classes from Level 1 to Level 3 and the Masters Level 3. Each contest increased in difficulty as the level number increased. The level 3 masters which only has the most advanced welders competing . Students... READ MORE >
Every year the Royal FCCLA chapter participates in Operation Christmas Child. This project helps children in other countries who do not get Christmas gifts due to poverty, war, and other tragedies that they face in their everyday life. People across the world team up to ensure that these children know that someone out there is thinking about them. This year Mrs.... READ MORE >
Royal SkillsUSA Executive Officers Attend 2019 Fall Leadership Conference Article By: Lissy Gonzalez, Royal SkillsUSA Arts, A/V Executive ReporterOn November 15, 2019, the Royal SkillsUSA Executive Officers attended the SkillsUSA Texas District 9 Fall Leadership Conference. The conference was held at Houston Community College Workforce Center in Stafford, Texas.... READ MORE >
Congratulations Benjamin Ybarra and his parents (Benny / Beverly Ybarra )as he signs with PVAMU for a full ride Baseball scholarship. # falcons soar #falconpride pictures of friends, family and all his coaches from the start of his baseball journey posted on RHS Facebook. Congratulation and much success at PVAMU. READ MORE >
Living to Serve By Kayla Jung: Royal FFA Chapter Reporter The FFA motto is “Learning to do, doing to learn, earning to live, and living to serve”. On Saturday, November 9th, twenty Royal FFA members and officers traveled to the BrookshireFood Bank/Red Cross facility to perform the final line of that motto. A semi-truck full of freshproduce, canned goods, and... READ MORE >
We want to thank all those who served, sacrificed and forsake all others for this country. We can all relate to knowing someone who served this great country. As we solute all our Veterans today at Royal High School, we honor, respect and acknowledge all your efforts too keep us free and safe. Some are no longer with us, some have passed away but today we... READ MORE >
RHS Marine Corp JROTC celebrates the Marine Corp Birthday today. Sunday November 10th is the actual day. The cake cutting ceremony was a first class event. The students did an amazing job. 1sgt Bland is the new tenured and award winning MCJROTC instructor here at Royal. Students have traveled to competitions and a have full schedule of event and outings.... READ MORE >
Congratulation to our soaring Falcons and their new Welding instructor Mr. Salais: David Aguilar 1st place in the underwater welding event and earned a $1000 scholarship to Ocean Corp., along with an opportunity to go to their facility and dive in 8' of water to weld completely submerged during the spring.2nd place in the level 3 masters event that earned him... READ MORE >
It's back!! The 7th Annual Royal HS Battle of the Bands Contest. Come see some of the best bands in the land battle it out on Nov. 16th @ 6:00 PM. Take advantage of early presale discounts. Pre-sale tickets are on sale now. Students/staff for $5 with ID, $10 pre-sale for all others, or $15 per person at the gate. Some of our very own students and former students... READ MORE >
The Royal High School Theater Arts departments will perform with: HOUSTON'S PROFESSIONAL UPTOWN DANCE COMPANY PRESENTS: THE NUTCRACKER BALLET One public Performance only! Saturday Nov. 23rd 6:00 p.m. Tickets: 8.00 adults and 5.00 children & students READ MORE >
RISD Closed Nov. 22-29 (Thanksgiving Holiday) READ MORE >
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Welcome to our Month of October Newsletters. October 11th Issue October 25th Issue READ MORE >
Royal FFA Exhibitors Bring Home Championships from the Waller County Fair Article By: Royal FFA AgScience Team The Royal FFA Exhibitors brought home numerous and prestigious awards this year at the Waller County Fair October 2nd –5th, 2019 as our Royal FFA members exhibited their livestock at the Waller County Fair in Hempstead, TX. Royal FFA had a total... READ MORE >
RHS award winning cosmetology department will have their 3rd Annual Halloween Hair Show Competition Oct. 9, 2019. This event is well attended and enjoyed by students and the community. Students will display their cosmetology skills in various categories. Professional judges will be on site to award the winners. The show will be held at RHS PAC center. Tickets... READ MORE >
Royal FFA Competes at Washington County Livestock Judging Contest Article By: Chapter President LeAnn Hillsman On Saturday, September 21st, 2019, 15 members of the Royal FFA Chapter traveled to the Washington County Fair Livestock Judging Contest in Brenham, Texas. The members of the Royal FFA Chapter competed in the Junior, Intermediate, and Senior... READ MORE >
Its officially here!! "The Royal Times" , the new student RHS news letter. September 2019 Issue READ MORE >
Royal SkillsUSA Executive Officers for 2019-2020 “Champions at Work” Royal SkillsUSA Reporter: Lissy Gonzalez Royal I.S.D. Career & Technical Education Department – Congratulation to the 2019-2020 Royal ISD SkillsUSA Executive Board Officers. President: Hanna Ulbricht, Vice-President: Ryan Buy, Secretary: Joanna Oviedo, Treasure: Alaina Rogers, Reporter:... READ MORE >
Welcome to the 2019-2020 Falcon school year. "Don't Stop Believing" is our motto this school year. We are excited to see our returning students as well as our new students entering the district this school year. We have an exciting and rigorous academic schedule planned this year as our enrollment continues to increase. We are focused and intentional about ... READ MORE >