🎶 Attention Parents of 6th Grade Students! 🎶
Drumline auditions will be held on May 13th from 1:00–3:00 PM! 🥁
If your student is interested in participating, please review the attached flyer and obtain a permission slip from your school's front office.
We look forward to seeing our future drumline members! 🎵
Drumline auditions will be held on May 13th from 1:00–3:00 PM! 🥁
If your student is interested in participating, please review the attached flyer and obtain a permission slip from your school's front office.
We look forward to seeing our future drumline members! 🎵
Happy School Nurse Appreciation Day! 🏫 🩺
We appreciate your caring dedication to all of our students and staff. Whether it’s providing a much needed breather break or treating a small cut, you are always there to care for us all with compassion and professionalism. Thank you for the incredible work you do each and every day. 🩹❤️
We appreciate your caring dedication to all of our students and staff. Whether it’s providing a much needed breather break or treating a small cut, you are always there to care for us all with compassion and professionalism. Thank you for the incredible work you do each and every day. 🩹❤️
☀️🎶 Summer District Band Camp 2026 is HERE! 🎶☀️
Calling all current and future musicians! Join us for an exciting two weeks of music, learning, and fun at Somerton Middle School! 🥁🎷🎺🐍
🤔 Has your child ever thought about learning how to play an instrument or joining band, but not quite sure?
This is their chance to try it out! Explore instruments, learn the basics, and experience what band is all about, with no commitment required for the upcoming school year.
🎉 Whether your child is brand new or already has experience, this camp is the perfect place to grow, make friends, and have fun!
📣 New student & parent info meeting: May 12, 2026 at 6 PM (SMS) 🗓️
📝 Register now! Registration packets available for current 4th - 7th graders. (Incoming 5th-8th graders for the 26-27 academic year)
Don’t miss out! Come be part of the music this summer! 🎶💚 #TheSomertonWay #SummerBandCamp2026 #SomosSoma
Calling all current and future musicians! Join us for an exciting two weeks of music, learning, and fun at Somerton Middle School! 🥁🎷🎺🐍
🤔 Has your child ever thought about learning how to play an instrument or joining band, but not quite sure?
This is their chance to try it out! Explore instruments, learn the basics, and experience what band is all about, with no commitment required for the upcoming school year.
🎉 Whether your child is brand new or already has experience, this camp is the perfect place to grow, make friends, and have fun!
📣 New student & parent info meeting: May 12, 2026 at 6 PM (SMS) 🗓️
📝 Register now! Registration packets available for current 4th - 7th graders. (Incoming 5th-8th graders for the 26-27 academic year)
Don’t miss out! Come be part of the music this summer! 🎶💚 #TheSomertonWay #SummerBandCamp2026 #SomosSoma
Congratulations to our April Thriving Achievers, who we got to recognize last Friday! 🎉 Your hard work, dedication, and commitment to excellence continue to inspire us all—keep it up!
We also extend our appreciation to Sun Valley Elementary for hosting our April recognition event.
We also extend our appreciation to Sun Valley Elementary for hosting our April recognition event.
Happy Lunch Hero Day! 🍎🥪
Thank you to our amazing Somerton School District food service department for your care, dedication, and hard work each and every day. From preparing meals to greeting students with a smile, you make a difference in our schools.
Thank you to our amazing Somerton School District food service department for your care, dedication, and hard work each and every day. From preparing meals to greeting students with a smile, you make a difference in our schools.
Last night, we had the honor of celebrating our Somerton School District Teacher of the Year nominees at the Yuma County Teacher of the Year Banquet. 🎉
We are incredibly proud of our outstanding educators who were nominated for their dedication, passion, and commitment to student success. We are grateful for everything you do each day.
We would also like to extend our appreciation to all Somerton School District educators. Thank you for everything that you do for our students.
Congratulations again to our nominees on this recognition. What an exciting and memorable experience! 🍎📚✨
And a special thank you to the Education Foundation of Yuma County for honoring and celebrating educators across Yuma County.
We are incredibly proud of our outstanding educators who were nominated for their dedication, passion, and commitment to student success. We are grateful for everything you do each day.
We would also like to extend our appreciation to all Somerton School District educators. Thank you for everything that you do for our students.
Congratulations again to our nominees on this recognition. What an exciting and memorable experience! 🍎📚✨
And a special thank you to the Education Foundation of Yuma County for honoring and celebrating educators across Yuma County.
Join us for Coffee & Convos with the Superintendent ☕
📍 Sun Valley Elementary
📅 Thursday, April 16
⏰ 10:00 AM
We hope to see you there!
Acompáñenos a Café y Conversaciones con el Superintendente ☕
📍 Sun Valley Elementary
📅 Jueves, 16 de abril
⏰ 10:00 AM
¡Esperamos verlos allí!
📍 Sun Valley Elementary
📅 Thursday, April 16
⏰ 10:00 AM
We hope to see you there!
Acompáñenos a Café y Conversaciones con el Superintendente ☕
📍 Sun Valley Elementary
📅 Jueves, 16 de abril
⏰ 10:00 AM
¡Esperamos verlos allí!
📣 Attention families in San Luis, Somerton, and Yuma!
Join us on April 27th, 2026 for our special showcase event! 🎉
Come see what makes the Somerton School District feel like family.
📣 ¡Atención familias de San Luis, Somerton y Yuma!
Acompáñenos el 27 de abril de 2026 en nuestro evento de exhibición especial. 🎉
Venga a descubrir lo que hace que el Distrito Escolar de Somerton se sienta como una familia.
Join us on April 27th, 2026 for our special showcase event! 🎉
Come see what makes the Somerton School District feel like family.
📣 ¡Atención familias de San Luis, Somerton y Yuma!
Acompáñenos el 27 de abril de 2026 en nuestro evento de exhibición especial. 🎉
Venga a descubrir lo que hace que el Distrito Escolar de Somerton se sienta como una familia.
Happy School Librarian Appreciation Day to all our incredible librarians across the district! 📚✨
Thank you for the care, creativity, and dedication you bring to your libraries every day. Your libraries are more than just books—they’re places of learning, and discovery.
We appreciate you today and always! 👏🏼
Thank you for the care, creativity, and dedication you bring to your libraries every day. Your libraries are more than just books—they’re places of learning, and discovery.
We appreciate you today and always! 👏🏼
Happy Paraprofessional Appreciation Day! 🍎✨
Today we celebrate the incredible Somerton School District paraprofessionals who make a difference every single day. Your patience, dedication, and compassion don’t go unnoticed.
Thank you for all the behind-the-scenes work, the extra care, and the positive impact you bring into every classroom.
Today we celebrate the incredible Somerton School District paraprofessionals who make a difference every single day. Your patience, dedication, and compassion don’t go unnoticed.
Thank you for all the behind-the-scenes work, the extra care, and the positive impact you bring into every classroom.
ESS Booster Club Meeting coming up!
¡Se acerca la reunión del Booster Club de ESS!
¡Se acerca la reunión del Booster Club de ESS!
We would like to congratulate our Folkloric Dance Team, District Band, and Transportation Department for their outstanding participation in the Somerton Annual Greater Days Parade! 🎉 Thank you for representing the Somerton School District with pride and excellence—you truly did an amazing job.
We are proud to celebrate your achievements:
🥇 School Spirit Division – Somerton District Band: 1st Place
🥈 School Spirit Division – Somerton District Folkloric: 2nd Place
🥇 Automobile Division – Somerton School District Transportation: 1st Place
Your hard work, dedication, and school spirit continue to make our community proud. Congratulations to all! 👏
¡Nos gustaría felicitar a nuestro equipo de Danza Folklórica, la Banda del Distrito y el Departamento de Transporte por su destacada participación en el Desfile Anual Greater Days de Somerton! 🎉 Gracias por representar al Distrito Escolar de Somerton con orgullo y excelencia—realmente hicieron un trabajo increíble.
Nos enorgullece celebrar sus logros:
🥇 División de Espíritu Escolar – Banda del Distrito de Somerton: 1er lugar
🥈 División de Espíritu Escolar – Danza Folklórica del Distrito de Somerton: 2do lugar
🥇 División de Automóviles – Departamento de Transporte del Distrito Escolar de Somerton: 1er lugar
Su dedicación, esfuerzo y espíritu escolar continúan llenando de orgullo a nuestra comunidad. ¡Felicidades a todos! 👏
We are proud to celebrate your achievements:
🥇 School Spirit Division – Somerton District Band: 1st Place
🥈 School Spirit Division – Somerton District Folkloric: 2nd Place
🥇 Automobile Division – Somerton School District Transportation: 1st Place
Your hard work, dedication, and school spirit continue to make our community proud. Congratulations to all! 👏
¡Nos gustaría felicitar a nuestro equipo de Danza Folklórica, la Banda del Distrito y el Departamento de Transporte por su destacada participación en el Desfile Anual Greater Days de Somerton! 🎉 Gracias por representar al Distrito Escolar de Somerton con orgullo y excelencia—realmente hicieron un trabajo increíble.
Nos enorgullece celebrar sus logros:
🥇 División de Espíritu Escolar – Banda del Distrito de Somerton: 1er lugar
🥈 División de Espíritu Escolar – Danza Folklórica del Distrito de Somerton: 2do lugar
🥇 División de Automóviles – Departamento de Transporte del Distrito Escolar de Somerton: 1er lugar
Su dedicación, esfuerzo y espíritu escolar continúan llenando de orgullo a nuestra comunidad. ¡Felicidades a todos! 👏
Congratulations to our Thriving Achievers for the month of March! 🎉👏
We are so proud of your dedication and hard work!
Keep striving, keep growing, and keep achieving! 🌟
A big thank you to our Adult Ed department for hosting this recognition event.
We are so proud of your dedication and hard work!
Keep striving, keep growing, and keep achieving! 🌟
A big thank you to our Adult Ed department for hosting this recognition event.
Thank you to everyone who attended our School Counselors Workshop on Positive Discipline last month! ✨
Your participation made it a great success, and we truly appreciate your engagement and commitment!
Stay tuned for our next workshop on Coping Skills—we look forward to seeing you there!
Your participation made it a great success, and we truly appreciate your engagement and commitment!
Stay tuned for our next workshop on Coping Skills—we look forward to seeing you there!
✨Kinder Registrations are now open! 📣
✨¡Las inscripciones para kínder ya están abiertas! 📣
✨¡Las inscripciones para kínder ya están abiertas! 📣
Our March Coffee & Convos with the Superintendent was a success! We discussed Special Olympics, parent workshops, districtwide tournaments, our school letter grade, and a potential bond. We were also honored to have special guests from Campesinos Sin Fronteras speak about youth and substance abuse.
We invite everyone to join us for our next Coffee & Convos with the Superintendent on April 16th at Sun Valley School.
Thank you to TDS for hosting this event, and a special thank you to our guest speakers for their valuable contributions.
¡Nuestro evento de marzo “Café y Conversaciones con el Superintendente” fue todo un éxito! Hablamos sobre las Olimpiadas Especiales, talleres para padres, torneos a nivel del distrito, la calificación escolar (letter grade) y elección de bonos.
También tuvimos el honor de contar con invitados especiales de Campesinos Sin Fronteras, quienes compartieron información sobre la juventud y el abuso de sustancias.
Los invitamos a acompañarnos en nuestro próximo “Café y Conversaciones con el Superintendente” el 16 de abril en la Escuela Sun Valley.
Gracias a TDS por ser anfitriones de este evento, y un agradecimiento especial a nuestros invitados por sus valiosas contribuciones.
We invite everyone to join us for our next Coffee & Convos with the Superintendent on April 16th at Sun Valley School.
Thank you to TDS for hosting this event, and a special thank you to our guest speakers for their valuable contributions.
¡Nuestro evento de marzo “Café y Conversaciones con el Superintendente” fue todo un éxito! Hablamos sobre las Olimpiadas Especiales, talleres para padres, torneos a nivel del distrito, la calificación escolar (letter grade) y elección de bonos.
También tuvimos el honor de contar con invitados especiales de Campesinos Sin Fronteras, quienes compartieron información sobre la juventud y el abuso de sustancias.
Los invitamos a acompañarnos en nuestro próximo “Café y Conversaciones con el Superintendente” el 16 de abril en la Escuela Sun Valley.
Gracias a TDS por ser anfitriones de este evento, y un agradecimiento especial a nuestros invitados por sus valiosas contribuciones.
Join us for Coffee & Convos with the Superintendent ☕
📍 Tierra Del Sol
📅 Thursday, March 19
⏰ 10:00 AM
We hope to see you there!
Acompáñenos a Café y Conversaciones con el Superintendente ☕
📍 Tierra Del Sol
📅 Jueves, 19 de marzo
⏰ 10:00 AM
¡Esperamos verlos allí!
📍 Tierra Del Sol
📅 Thursday, March 19
⏰ 10:00 AM
We hope to see you there!
Acompáñenos a Café y Conversaciones con el Superintendente ☕
📍 Tierra Del Sol
📅 Jueves, 19 de marzo
⏰ 10:00 AM
¡Esperamos verlos allí!
We are so proud of our Special Olympics Athletes! 🎉
Thank you to our Teachers, SSD11 Staff, ESS Team, ESS Booster Club and supportive parents for helping make this experience possible.
Your dedication creates a community of inclusion, encouragement and fun.
Congratulations to our amazing SSD11 students! 💙
Thank you to our Teachers, SSD11 Staff, ESS Team, ESS Booster Club and supportive parents for helping make this experience possible.
Your dedication creates a community of inclusion, encouragement and fun.
Congratulations to our amazing SSD11 students! 💙
During our recent Governing Board meeting, we had the honor of recognizing several outstanding students for their achievements.
Congratulations to the Future Career Art Contest winner from Tierra del Sol, the Sun Valley School Robotics Team, and our districtwide students who earned perfect scores on the AASA Math or ELA assessments.
We are proud of their hard work, talent, and dedication! 🎉
Congratulations to the Future Career Art Contest winner from Tierra del Sol, the Sun Valley School Robotics Team, and our districtwide students who earned perfect scores on the AASA Math or ELA assessments.
We are proud of their hard work, talent, and dedication! 🎉
Goooooal! Congratulations Bravie T. Soto on earning 1st Place!
Somerton students had an amazing time during the SSD 2nd Annual Title IV Soccer Tournament on Saturday, March 7, 2026!
The tournament brought students together from across the district to represent their school, enjoy friendly competition, and build connections through sports.
Somerton Middle School hosted teams from Bravie T. Soto, Desert Sonora, Encanto Learning Center, Orange Grove, Sun Valley, and Tierra del Sol schools.
The day highlighted teamwork, school spirit, and the positive impact of coming together as a district community. A great big thank you to all the Somerton families that came to represent their school and enjoy the day! You make us proud! Please tag someone you know!
