A big welcome to all of our new teachers! 🎉
It was wonderful having you join us for your first New Teacher Induction (NTI), and we're excited to officially welcome you to the Somerton family.
We are looking forward to an amazing first year together!
Thank you to everyone who participated in our first NTI, including our Board members, principals, instructional strategists, directors, and coordinators.
Here's to a fantastic year ahead! 📚🍎
Together, With Rigor, We Thrive!
It was wonderful having you join us for your first New Teacher Induction (NTI), and we're excited to officially welcome you to the Somerton family.
We are looking forward to an amazing first year together!
Thank you to everyone who participated in our first NTI, including our Board members, principals, instructional strategists, directors, and coordinators.
Here's to a fantastic year ahead! 📚🍎
Together, With Rigor, We Thrive!
Please join us in welcoming Alejandra Duarte to the Somerton School District Governing Board!
We are excited to have Ms. Duarte join our Governing Board and look forward to the knowledge, perspective, and dedication she will bring in service to our students, staff, families, and community.
Thank you, Ms. Duarte, for your willingness to serve and support the continued success of Somerton School District. We are grateful for your commitment to public education and are excited to work together to create opportunities for all students to thrive.
Welcome to the Somerton School District family, Alejandra!
We are excited to have Ms. Duarte join our Governing Board and look forward to the knowledge, perspective, and dedication she will bring in service to our students, staff, families, and community.
Thank you, Ms. Duarte, for your willingness to serve and support the continued success of Somerton School District. We are grateful for your commitment to public education and are excited to work together to create opportunities for all students to thrive.
Welcome to the Somerton School District family, Alejandra!
You're Invited!
The Somerton School District Governing Board welcomes our community to attend the next Board Meeting.
Date: Tuesday, June 23, 2026
Time: 3:00 PM
Can't attend in person? The meeting will also be streamed live on YouTube for your convenience.
We encourage community members to stay informed and engaged as we continue working together for the success of our students and schools.
The Somerton School District Governing Board welcomes our community to attend the next Board Meeting.
Date: Tuesday, June 23, 2026
Time: 3:00 PM
Can't attend in person? The meeting will also be streamed live on YouTube for your convenience.
We encourage community members to stay informed and engaged as we continue working together for the success of our students and schools.
SAVE the DATE: Tierra del Sol Open House for SY 2026–2027!
📅 First Day of School: July 27, 2026 🐉
📅 First Day of School: July 27, 2026 🐉
📚✨ Hello Parents and Guardians! ✨📚
School supply lists for Tierra Del Sol are now available!
Please review the supply list for your child's grade level and begin gathering the necessary items. 📝🎒
📚✨ ¡Hola, padres y tutores! ✨📚
¡Las listas de útiles escolares para Tierra Del Sol ya están disponibles!
Por favor, revisen la lista de útiles correspondiente al grado escolar de su hijo(a) y comiencen a reunir los materiales necesarios. 📝🎒
School supply lists for Tierra Del Sol are now available!
Please review the supply list for your child's grade level and begin gathering the necessary items. 📝🎒
📚✨ ¡Hola, padres y tutores! ✨📚
¡Las listas de útiles escolares para Tierra Del Sol ya están disponibles!
Por favor, revisen la lista de útiles correspondiente al grado escolar de su hijo(a) y comiencen a reunir los materiales necesarios. 📝🎒
Congratulations to our Superintendent Omar Durón for being recognized by the Milken Center as one of the 100 Most Influential People in Education in the United States. This prestigious honor reflects his dedication, leadership, and commitment to student success and educational excellence. 🎉📚⭐
Nuestro Superintendente Omar Durón es reconocido entre los 100 personajes más influyentes de la educación en Estados Unidos, por el Milken Center
More Information: https://vocesinformativo.com/omar-duron-es-reconocido.../
You're Invited! 🎉
Join us in celebrating our 21st Century Showcase!
¡Están invitados! 🎉
¡Acompáñennos a celebrar nuestra Exhibición del Programa 21st Century!
Join us in celebrating our 21st Century Showcase!
¡Están invitados! 🎉
¡Acompáñennos a celebrar nuestra Exhibición del Programa 21st Century!
You're Invited!
The Somerton School District Governing Board welcomes our community to attend the next Board Meeting on Tuesday, June 9th at 6:30 p.m. in the L. Hollis Boardroom.
Can't attend in person? The meeting will also be streamed live on YouTube for your convenience.
We encourage community members to stay informed and engaged as we continue working together for the success of our students and schools.
The Somerton School District Governing Board welcomes our community to attend the next Board Meeting on Tuesday, June 9th at 6:30 p.m. in the L. Hollis Boardroom.
Can't attend in person? The meeting will also be streamed live on YouTube for your convenience.
We encourage community members to stay informed and engaged as we continue working together for the success of our students and schools.
Hello Somerton community!
Our FREE Lunch Program is now available at our SSD #11 schools. 🍎🥪
¡Hola, comunidad de Somerton!
Nuestro programa de almuerzo GRATUITO ya está disponible en las escuelas del Distrito Escolar SSD #11. 🍎🥪
Our FREE Lunch Program is now available at our SSD #11 schools. 🍎🥪
¡Hola, comunidad de Somerton!
Nuestro programa de almuerzo GRATUITO ya está disponible en las escuelas del Distrito Escolar SSD #11. 🍎🥪
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 año escolar 2026–2027. Por favor, revisen los requisitos del uniforme y asegúrense de que su hijo(a) cumpla con la política de uniforme escolar durante todo el año.
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!
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 año escolar 2026–2027. Por favor, revisen los requisitos del uniforme y asegúrense de que su hijo(a) cumpla con la política de uniforme escolar durante todo el año.
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!
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. 👏
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. 👏
Friendly reminder to mark your calendars! 🗓️
Un recordatorio amistoso: ¡marquen sus calendarios! 🗓️
Un recordatorio amistoso: ¡marquen sus calendarios! 🗓️
Hello Somerton community!
Our FREE Lunch Program is now available at our SSD #11 schools. 🍎🥪
¡Hola, comunidad de Somerton!
Nuestro programa de almuerzo GRATUITO ya está disponible en las escuelas del Distrito Escolar SSD #11. 🍎🥪
📣 We are hiring ! Join the Somerton School District, where we thrive together!
📣 ¡Estamos contratando!
Únete al Distrito Escolar de Somerton, donde crecemos y prosperamos juntos.
📣 ¡Estamos contratando!
Únete al Distrito Escolar de Somerton, donde crecemos y prosperamos juntos.
Hello parents and Somerton community! 📚🎒
Location has been changed to Tierra Del Sol. 📣
Save the date! The Somerton Rotary Club is coming together for their “Stuff the Backpack” 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!
¡Hola padres y comunidad de Somerton! 📚🎒
La ubicación ha sido cambiada a Tierra Del Sol. 📣
¡Reserva la fecha! El Club Rotario de Somerton se está uniendo para su Feria ‘Llena la Mochila’. ¡Trae a tu estudiante de Somerton y su mochila favorita para recibir útiles escolares y prepararse para un increíble año escolar!
Los útiles se distribuirán 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!
Location has been changed to Tierra Del Sol. 📣
Save the date! The Somerton Rotary Club is coming together for their “Stuff the Backpack” 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!
¡Hola padres y comunidad de Somerton! 📚🎒
La ubicación ha sido cambiada a Tierra Del Sol. 📣
¡Reserva la fecha! El Club Rotario de Somerton se está uniendo para su Feria ‘Llena la Mochila’. ¡Trae a tu estudiante de Somerton y su mochila favorita para recibir útiles escolares y prepararse para un increíble año escolar!
Los útiles se distribuirán 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!
Hello Somerton community!
Our FREE Lunch Program starts today at Desert Sonora & Encanto Learning Center! 🍎🥪
¡Hola comunidad de Somerton!
¡Nuestro programa de almuerzos GRATIS comienza hoy en Desert Sonora y Encanto Learning Center! 🍎🥪
Our FREE Lunch Program starts today at Desert Sonora & Encanto Learning Center! 🍎🥪
¡Hola comunidad de Somerton!
¡Nuestro programa de almuerzos GRATIS comienza hoy en Desert Sonora y Encanto Learning Center! 🍎🥪
At Somerton School District, we are proud to announce that we are a CKH National Showcase District! 🎉
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.
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.
Parent Memo: End of the School Year
Memorando para padres: Fin del año escolar
Memorando para padres: Fin del año escolar
📣 Attention Sundragon Families! / ¡Atención Familias Sundragon! 🐉💛
Just a friendly reminder that, as mentioned on our May school calendar, we will have early dismissal at 12:00 PM on the following dates:
📅 Wednesday, May 20
📅 Thursday, May 21
📅 Friday, May 22
🎉 Friday, May 22 will also be our LAST DAY OF SCHOOL!
Please plan accordingly for student pick-up and transportation. Thank you for your continued support and for helping us finish the school year strong! 🧡✨
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Solo un recordatorio amistoso que, como se mencionó en nuestro calendario escolar de mayo, tendremos salida temprana a las 12:00 PM en las siguientes fechas:
📅 Miércoles 20 de mayo
📅 Jueves 21 de mayo
📅 Viernes 22 de mayo
🎉 ¡El viernes 22 de mayo también será nuestro ÚLTIMO DÍA DE CLASES!
Por favor haga los arreglos necesarios para recoger a los estudiantes a tiempo. ¡Gracias por su apoyo y por ayudarnos a terminar el año escolar con mucha energía! 🧡✨
📣 Reminder for Parents 📣
Wednesday through Friday will be student minimum days. Please plan accordingly for early student release times.
Thank you for your continued support!
📣 Recordatorio para los padres 📣
Miércoles a viernes serán días de salida temprana para los estudiantes. Por favor, planifiquen tomando esto en cuenta para los horarios de salida temprana.
¡Gracias por su continuo apoyo!
Wednesday through Friday will be student minimum days. Please plan accordingly for early student release times.
Thank you for your continued support!
📣 Recordatorio para los padres 📣
Miércoles a viernes serán días de salida temprana para los estudiantes. Por favor, planifiquen tomando esto en cuenta para los horarios de salida temprana.
¡Gracias por su continuo apoyo!
