Hello SSD #11 Parents and Guardians,
We are excited to share our school uniform guidelines for the 2026–2027 school year. Please review the uniform requirements and ensure that your child follows the school uniform policy throughout the year.
If you have any questions or need additional information, please contact your child's school front office.
Remember, together, with rigor, we thrive!

Hola padres y tutores de SSD #11,
Nos complace compartir las pautas de uniforme escolar para el aƱo escolar 2026–2027. Por favor, revisen los requisitos del uniforme y asegĆŗrense de que su hijo(a) cumpla con la polĆ­tica de uniforme escolar durante todo el aƱo.
Si tienen alguna pregunta o necesitan información adicional, por favor contacten la oficina principal de la escuela de su hijo(a).
”Recuerden, juntos, con rigor, prosperamos!
3 months ago, Vianey Alvarado
BTS
DSS
ELC
OGS
SMS
SVS
TDS
We are proud to share that Mrs. Valeria Orozco, Instructional Strategist at Sun Valley Elementary School, has been recognized as one of the 13 Teacher Leader Fellows for the NIET 2027 Teacher Leader Fellows Program.
This national program brings together selected teacher leaders to deepen their expertise in NIET’s systems of improvement and strengthen their ability to support teaching and learning at both the school and district levels.
What an amazing achievement! We are so excited for Mrs. Orozco as she embarks on this powerful journey of learning, leadership, and impact. We can’t wait to see all the incredible things she will accomplish through this outstanding opportunity. šŸ‘
3 months ago, Vianey Alvarado
Orozco
NIET
Hello Somerton community!
Our FREE Lunch Program is now available at our SSD #11 schools. šŸŽšŸ„Ŗ

”Hola, comunidad de Somerton!
Nuestro programa de almuerzo GRATUITO ya estĆ” disponible en las escuelas del Distrito Escolar SSD #11. šŸŽšŸ„Ŗ
3 months ago, Vianey Alvarado
free meals
Friendly reminder to mark your calendars! šŸ—“ļø
Un recordatorio amistoso: Ā”marquen sus calendarios! šŸ—“ļø
3 months ago, Vianey Alvarado
English Flyer
spanish flyer
šŸ“£ We are hiring ! Join the Somerton School District, where we thrive together!

šŸ“£ Ā”Estamos contratando!
Únete al Distrito Escolar de Somerton, donde crecemos y prosperamos juntos.
3 months ago, Vianey Alvarado
hiring flyer
Hello parents and Somerton community! šŸ“ššŸŽ’
Location has been changed to Tierra Del Sol. šŸ“£
Save the date! The Somerton Rotary Club is coming together for their ā€œStuff the Backpackā€ Fair. Bring your Somerton student and their favorite backpack to receive school supplies and get ready for an amazing school year ahead!
Supplies will be distributed while supplies last, so come early! A limited number of backpacks may also be available for students.
We look forward to seeing our students and families there!

Ā”Hola padres y comunidad de Somerton! šŸ“ššŸŽ’
La ubicación ha sido cambiada a Tierra Del Sol. šŸ“£
Ā”Reserva la fecha! El Club Rotario de Somerton se estĆ” uniendo para su Feria ā€˜Llena la Mochila’. Ā”Trae a tu estudiante de Somerton y su mochila favorita para recibir Ćŗtiles escolares y prepararse para un increĆ­ble aƱo escolar!
Los útiles se distribuirÔn hasta agotar existencias, ”así que llegue temprano! También puede haber una cantidad limitada de mochilas disponibles para los estudiantes.
”Esperamos ver a nuestros estudiantes y familias allí!
3 months ago, Vianey Alvarado
English Flyer
spanish flyer
Hello Somerton community!
Our FREE Lunch Program starts today at Desert Sonora & Encanto Learning Center! šŸŽšŸ„Ŗ
”Hola comunidad de Somerton!
Ā”Nuestro programa de almuerzos GRATIS comienza hoy en Desert Sonora y Encanto Learning Center! šŸŽšŸ„Ŗ
3 months ago, Vianey Alvarado
free meals
School Calendar For Year 2026-2027
3 months ago, Gissel Quintana
SVS
At Somerton School District, we are proud to announce that we are a CKH National Showcase District! šŸŽ‰

This achievement reflects our commitment to building strong relationships, creating safe and supportive learning environments, and ensuring every student feels connected and valued.

Through Capturing Kids’ Hearts, every student is empowered to thrive.
3 months ago, Vianey Alvarado
CKH
CKH
Parent Memo: End of the School Year
Memorando para padres: Fin del aƱo escolar
3 months ago, Vianey Alvarado
Parent Memo English
Parent Memo Spanish
Today we celebrate our amazing Speech-Language Pathologists and assistants! šŸ’™

Thank you for your patience, compassion, and dedication to helping our students strengthen their communication skills and overcome challenges with confidence. We appreciate all your hard work and the difference you make in the lives of our students and families!

Happy Speech-Language Pathologists Day! šŸŽ‰ šŸ‘
3 months ago, Vianey Alvarado
Appreciation Post
Last Week Dismissal Schedule

Please note the dismissal times for the last week:

Monday – Regular Dismissal
Tuesday –Regular Dismissal
Wednesday – Early Dismissal at 12:00PM
Thursday – Early Dismissal at 12:00 PM
Friday – Early Dismissal at 12:00 PM

Thank you for a great school year, and we wish everyone a safe and fun summer! ā˜€ļøšŸŽ‰
3 months ago, Gissel Quintana
SVS
SVS
Hello parents!
Start marking your calendars for our Summer Meal Program dates! We look forward to serving our community and supporting families throughout the summer. šŸŽšŸ„Ŗ

”Hola padres y familias!
Ā”Empiecen a marcar sus calendarios con las fechas de nuestro Programa de Comidas de Verano! Esperamos con gusto servir a nuestra comunidad y apoyar a las familias durante el verano. šŸŽšŸ„Ŗ
3 months ago, Vianey Alvarado
Summer Lunch Program
Last Week Dismissal Schedule

Please note the dismissal times for the last week:

Monday – Regular Dismissal
Tuesday –Regular Dismissal
Wednesday – Early Dismissal at 12:00PM
Thursday – Early Dismissal at 12:00 PM
Friday – Early Dismissal at 12:00 PM

Thank you for a great school year, and we wish everyone a safe and fun summer! ā˜€ļøšŸŽ‰
3 months ago, Gissel Quintana
SVS
SVS
Join us for Coffee & Convos with the Superintendent ā˜•
šŸ“ Encanto Learning Center
šŸ“… Thursday, May 14
ā° 10:00 AM
We hope to see you there!

AcompƔƱenos a CafĆ© y Conversaciones con el Superintendente ā˜•
šŸ“Encanto Learning Center
šŸ“… Jueves, 14 de mayo
ā° 10:00 AM
”Esperamos verlos allí!
3 months ago, Vianey Alvarado
Coffee & Convos english
Coffee & Convos Spanish
Thank you to all our students, parents, and staff for making our basketball tournament such a fun and exciting event! šŸ€
It was great to see students from across the district come together, represent their schools, and enjoy some friendly competition.
Congratulations to OGS for taking 1st place! Go tigers! šŸŽ‰
3 months ago, Vianey Alvarado
OGS
BTS
DSS
ELC
SVS
TDS
BASKETBALL
BASKETBALL
BASKETBALL
šŸš€šŸ¤– Calling All Incoming 7th and 8th Grade Students! šŸ¤–šŸš€

Get ready for an unforgettable summer at the SMS Cobra Innovation Summer STEM Program! 🌟

Explore the world of science, technology, engineering, and math through exciting hands-on activities, creative challenges, robotics, coding, innovation, and so much more! šŸ› ļøšŸ’”šŸ§ 

šŸ“… June 1 – June 12, 2026
ā° 8:00 AM – 2:30 PM
šŸ“ Somerton Middle School

Why join?
āœ”ļø Get to know the SMS campus
āœ”ļø Hands-on learning
āœ”ļø Fun and engaging activities
āœ”ļø Creativity and innovation
āœ”ļø STEM skills for life

Currently in 6th or 7th grade? This program is the perfect place to learn, create, and have fun with friends this summer! šŸŽ‰

šŸ“£ Spots are limited — don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity!

šŸ“ Turn in the permission slip that went home with your student or Pick up a permission slip at SMS or your current school’s front office today.

#SomertonMiddleSchool #CobrasSTEM #TheSomertonWay #21stCCLC
3 months ago, Gissel Quintana
SMS
Attention Somerton School District parents & students. We invite all 3rd -7th grade SSD#11 students to join our summer dance academy!

This program is a great opportunity for our students to stay engaged during the summer while learning and developing their dance skills in a positive and enriching environment. Our goal is to provide students with meaningful activities that promote culture, teamwork, discipline, and creativity.
For more details, please contact Ms. Lopez at (928) 341-6416.
3 months ago, Vianey Alvarado
dance camp
our Summer Dance Academy at Somerton Middle School
3 months ago, Gissel Quintana
svs
šŸŽ¶ Attention Parents of 6th Grade Students! šŸŽ¶

Drumline auditions will be held on May 13th from 1:00–3:00 PM! 🄁

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! šŸŽµ
4 months ago, Vianey Alvarado
drumline auditions