Royse City School Board Approves Middle School Namesakes

Royse City School Board Approves Middle School Namesakes

(ROYSE CITY, TX — November 15, 2018) The Royse City ISD School Board approved namesakes for middle schools in the district. Royse City Middle School will be renamed as Ouida Baley Middle School. The district’s second middle school planned for Fate, Texas on Hwy 66 will be named Bobby Summers Middle School. Both namesakes were […]

Royse City ISD Launches New Tool for Community Engagement

Royse City ISD Launches New Tool for Community Engagement

(ROCKWALL, TX — August 27, 2018) Administrators at Royse City ISD want to know “What’s Up?” within the school district community. A result of the district’s newest Strategic Plan, the Communications Office has developed an online form designed for two-way communication. The “What’s Up?” form is located on every district and campus level page on […]

ESS Partners with Royse City ISD to provide school staffing support

ESS Partners with Royse City ISD to provide school staffing support

(ROYSE CITY, TX – August 9, 2018) ESS, a leading national provider of education managed solutions for K-12 schools, today announced that it has entered into an agreement with Royse City ISD to recruit, hire and manage substitute positions including daily teachers, long-term teachers, educational aides, receptionists and nurses. Royse City ISD is the third […]

Royse City ISD partners with Texas Department of Public Safety

Royse City ISD partners with Texas Department of Public Safety

(ROYSE CITY, TX — July 31, 2018) In May of 2018, Governor Greg Abbott released a comprehensive School and Firearm Safety Action Plan. Included in that plan was a recommendation for local law enforcement and districts to work closely on ways to increase school safety. Specifically, in an effort to heighten police presence on school campuses […]

Royse City ISD names Brittany Lancaster as Miss May Vernon Elementary principal

Royse City ISD names Brittany Lancaster as Miss May Vernon Elementary principal

(ROYSE CITY, TX — May 1, 2018) At a school board workshop on Monday, April 30, the Royse City ISD School Board approved Brittany Lancaster as principal for Miss May Vernon Elementary starting in 2018-19. She replaces Shannon Hayes who is transitioning to the district’s special education director of the summer. Lancaster has been with […]

Royse City High School Student Council earns Sweepstakes Council Award

Royse City High School Student Council earns Sweepstakes Council Award

(ROYSE CITY, TX — March 2, 2018) For the second year in a row, the Royse City High SchooI Student Council has been awarded the Sweepstakes Council Award by the Texas Association of Student Councils. Specifically, this group and sponsor Leah Voth were recognized for community service, pride & patriotism, drug & alcohol awareness and outstanding work in school and the […]

Royse City School Board approves Bond Election

Royse City School Board approves Bond Election

(ROYSE CITY, TX — February 16, 2018) On Monday, Feb. 12, the Royse City ISD School Board unanimously approved a May 2018 Bond Referendum to address current and future student enrollment growth. This vote comes one week after the Bond Steering Committee presented its recommended projects. This $60 million project was designed to meet rapid […]

Royse City ISD thanks School Board members

Royse City ISD thanks School Board members

(ROYSE CITY — January 10, 2018) January is School Board Recognition Month and Royse City ISD is joining other districts across the state to thank these community volunteers for their commitment and contributions to our public schools. Royse City ISD Board Members are: President Julie Stutts, Vice President Scott Muckensturm, Secretary Christina Carrion, Member Bobby […]

Royse City ISD Names New Chief Financial Officer

Royse City ISD Names New Chief Financial Officer

(ROYSE CITY, TX–December 22, 2017) The Royse City Independent School District is pleased to announce Byron Bryant as new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Mr. Bryant’s career in school finance spans ten years across Rockwall ISD, Red Oak ISD and Allen ISD where he currently serves as Executive Director of Finance. He holds a bachelor’s and […]

Three Royse City ISD campuses nominated for national award

Three Royse City ISD campuses nominated for national award

(ROYSE CITY, TX— December 13, 2017) Davis Elementary, Fort Elementary and Miss May Vernon Elementary schools have been nominated by the Flippen Group to receive a Capturing Kids’ Hearts National Showcase School award for the 2017-2018 school year. Davis Elementary is the latest school to be recognized for this important campus climate program. Last year, […]