National Reading Month - First Lady Michelle Obama announced a new app called Open eBooks, which offers students access to thousands of digital books free of charge for children of families in need. https://openebooks.net/about.html
RHS rock star Coach Russo: "Got my shot!" Visit https://bit.ly/3bq6wMv to learn about local vaccine locations. #SleeveUp for a future safe from #COVID19.
Christi Ginn in Royal Communications received her "one and done" COVID vaccine at the Bayou City Event Center. "It was quick, efficient, and painless." #SleeveUp for a future safe from #COVID19. Visit http://bit.ly/3rvgAJM to learn about vaccine locations in Waller County.
Women's History Month - March 3, 1962 – Jackie Joyner-Kersee, one of the world’s greatest female athletes, holds the record in the long jump (1988) and the heptathlon (1986), won 3 gold, 1 silver, and 2 bronze medals in 4 Olympic games. https://www.olympic.org/jackie-joyner
Did you know there are 3 options for the COVID vaccine? Two options (Pfizer and Moderna) are given in two doses, and the other (Johnson & Johnson) in one dose. #SleeveUp for a future safe from #COVID19. Key facts: http://bit.ly/3eiONs3
National Reading Month - Reading aloud is the single most important activity adults can do to prepare their children for reading and learning. By age 3, gaps in brain development appear between children whose parents read to them and those whose parents do not.
#SleeveUp for a future safe from #COVID19. RISD IT Director Mike Nicholas stated, "I got mine at Brookshire Brothers and it was so fast that I blinked and almost missed it!" Visit https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/vaccines/index.html to learn more about the vaccine.
The newest issue of Parents and Families Newsletter has been released! Visit https://www.smore.com/2sjwt to read the new edition.
Congratulations to our Staff MVP Mrs. Kathy Smith and Mr. Shemone Nugent. These two teachers have gone above and beyond this past month to make STEM a great place for our students and teachers. Thank you both so much!!
Thank you to our Royal Baseball and softball players for giving back to the community by helping train students in the Brookshire Youth Sports League (BYSL)! https://youtu.be/WxFIzhfUHLU
A huge thank you to those who cooked, packed, and delivered over 1700 meals to our community during the winter storm!
The Department of Teaching and Learning is now on Twitter. Follow us @TeachLearnROYAL. We will be showcasing all the great teaching and learning happening in ROYAL ISD. GO FALCONS!!!!! #TeachingandLearning
Time is running out! We have a great opportunity for you to support our Royal SkillsUSA teams through the purchase of Scentsy items, but it expires in 8 days! Visit http://bit.ly/risdskills to place your order today. Thank you for supporting our Falcons!
Ready for the 65th Annual Livestock and Horticulture Show, Parade, BBQ, and Auction? The show will take place April 7 - 10, 2021. Visit https://5il.co/qbhn for complete details. Please plan to join us for this great community tradition!
Women's History Month - Juliette Gordon Low assembled 18 girls together in Savannah, Georgia, for the first-ever Girl Scout meeting. https://www.girlscouts.org/en/about-girl-scouts/our-history/juliette-gordon-low.html
National Reading Month - Apps are fun and motivating for kids! Visit https://www.readingrockets.org/literacyapps for a list of apps that provide practice with essential reading skills.
Sharing from City of Brookshire Police Department: Vaccination registration will open up tomorrow 3/3 at 12pm. Visit https://myaccesshealth.org/covidvaccinewaller/ to register.
Women's History Month - Mary Garrett, suffragist and philanthropist, founded the Bryn Mawr School for Girls and helped fund Johns Hopkins Medical School if they would accept women students on the same standing as men. https://medicalarchives.jhmi.edu:8443/garrett/biography.htm
Reminder! Join us for Houston Food Bank distributions at the PAC entrance of Royal High School on March 8 and March 22, 4-6pm.
Were you impacted by the recent winter storm? Please see the attached flyer for assistance resources.
