As we prepare for the 2025–2026 school year, please review the following important updates for Royal ISD families: ✅ Backpacks Students may select the backpack of their choice ...

Royal ISD is proud to announce that Alicia Russo-Murrell has been named a 2025 Region 4 Teacher of the Year Finalist , a prestigious honor that recognizes outstanding educators. ...

BROOKSHIRE, TX — In a unanimous 6-0 vote during a special board meeting held on Wednesday, July 9th, the Royal ISD Board of Trustees approved the hiring of Dr. Megan C. Pape as th...

Back to School 2025 is just around the corner—and it’s going to be a WILDLY important year at Royal ISD! The first day of school is Wednesday, August 13, 2025. 📌 CLICK HERE ...

Royal High School TAFE (Texas Association of Future Educators) wins at Nationals for the THIRD YEAR IN A ROW! Royal TAFE recently competed at the Educators Rising National Conven...

Royal ISD would like to offer some clarification about a recent message regarding school supply lists and a potential update to our backpack policy. This week, information was sh...

📣 Now accepting applications for the LEAD Initiative! Founded and led by Falcon alumni , the LEAD Initiative supports high school students—especially those in underserved ...

June 19, 2025– After an extensive search and interview process, the Royal ISD Board of Trustees has named Dr. Megan C. Pape as the Lone Finalist for the position of Superintendent...

It is with immense pride and joy that we announce a historic achievement for Royal ISD — Esteban Carranza has been named the district’s first-ever SkillsUSA District 9 Officer. E...

Royal ISD invites community members to continue shaping the future of our schools by participating in the final three meetings of the Bond 2025 Task Force. This dedicated group is...

Congratulations to our incredible Health Science Practicum students! We celebrated their hard work and achievement with a special pinning ceremony to honor the certifications they...

(Photo credit to Sherrel Rogers.) Royal ISD celebrated a major milestone today with a ceremonial “beam signing” at the construction site of the district’s upcoming Agricultural...

Royal High School is proud to celebrate the outstanding achievements of its talented band students at the 2025 Texas State Solo & Ensemble Competition , held at Hendrickson High ...

Royal ISD’s welding program has had a standout year, proudly representing the district at 12 welding competitions and build-off events across Texas. These events, hosted by the Te...

Please join us in celebrating these outstanding Falcons and their exciting next steps! 1️⃣ 2025 Valedictorian Eleanor Recinos – University of Texas ( Gates Scholar ) 2️⃣ ...

FOUR MEETINGS. A LIFETIME OF IMPACT. Enrollment at Royal ISD is skyrocketing, and we’re at a pivotal moment. Join the Royal Bond Task Force to help us balance progress with preser...

After five years of dedicated leadership, Royal ISD Superintendent Rick Kershner has announced his decision to retire in December 2025. Throughout his tenure, Kershner has played ...

Royal ISD hosted its annual Teacher of the Year & Special Awards Gala to honor the educators and staff who go above and beyond in serving our students. The event celebrated cam...

(Pictured above: ECHS Class of 2025, Royal ISD Superintendent Rick Kershner, Royal ISD School Board President Scott Hartman) Last night, we proudly recognized a phenomenal gro...

Royal ISD is proud to announce that one of its own has been named a finalist for the prestigious Dave Campbell’s Texas Football Game Changing Coach Award , presented by Ballogy . ...