Hello parents and Somerton community! 📚🎒
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! 📚🎒
¡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!


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.


Memorando para padres: Fin del año escolar


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!

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! 🎉 👏

Start marking your calendars for our Summer Meal Program dates! We look forward to serving our community and supporting families throughout the summer. 🍎🥪
¡Hola padres y familias!
¡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. 🍎🥪

We extend our heartfelt gratitude for all they have contributed throughout the years and wish them nothing but the very best in their next chapter. Thank you for your dedication and service to our district! 💙




Join us for Coffee & Convos with the Superintendent ☕
📍 Encanto Learning Center
📅 Thursday, May 14
⏰ 10:00 AM
We hope to see you there!
Acompáñenos a Café y Conversaciones con el Superintendente ☕
📍 Encanto Learning Center
📅 Jueves, 14 de mayo
⏰ 10:00 AM
¡Esperamos verlos allí!


Get ready for an unforgettable summer at the SMS Cobra Innovation Summer STEM Program! 🌟
Currently in 6th or 7th grade? This program is the perfect place to learn, create, and have fun with friends this summer!
📣 Spots are limited — don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity!
📝 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.
🚀 ¡Llamando a todos los estudiantes que ingresarán a 7 y 8 grado! 🤖
¡Prepárense para un verano inolvidable en el Programa de Verano STEM de Innovación "Cobra" de SMS! 🌟
¿Actualmente cursas 6 o 7 grado? ¡Este programa es el lugar perfecto para aprender, crear y divertirte con tus amigos este verano!
📣 Los cupos son limitados: ¡no te pierdas esta emocionante oportunidad!
📝 Entregue el formulario de permiso que su estudiante llevó a casa, o recoja un formulario en la oficina principal de SMS o de su escuela actual hoy mismo.


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! 🎉



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.

¡Bravie T. Soto te invita a su noche de inscripción!


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. 🩹❤️

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

We also extend our appreciation to Sun Valley Elementary for hosting our April recognition event.





Thank you for all the hard work and dedication you put into helping our students thrive.
You are truly amazing! ✨
¡Feliz Semana de Agradecimiento a los Maestros! 👩🏫👨🏫🍎
Gracias por todo el arduo trabajo y la dedicación que ponen en ayudar a nuestros estudiantes a prosperar.
¡Son realmente increíbles! ✨

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.

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 wish you a day full of fun, laughter, and unforgettable moments!
¡Feliz Día del Niño a todos nuestros estudiantes! 🎉
¡Les deseamos un día lleno de diversión, risas y momentos inolvidables!

We are incredibly proud of our teachers for their dedication, commitment to student growth, and for going above and beyond each and every day. Our students truly have the very best educators!
Congratulations to our nominees—and thank you to all of the outstanding teachers across our district for the difference you make.
A special thank you to our Governing Board for their support and attendance, our custodial staff, SMS for hosting, and our Food Service team for making this event so memorable.
