Somerton School District No. 11 -

You're Invited! 🎉
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.
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. 🍎🥪

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 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. 👏

📣 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.

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!

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! 🍎🥪

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.

Parent Memo: End of the School Year
Memorando para padres: Fin del año escolar

📣 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!

Today we celebrate our amazing Speech-Language Pathologists and assistants! 💙

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! 🎉 👏

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. 🍎🥪

¡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. 🍎🥪

At our May Board Meeting, we had the honor of celebrating and recognizing several dedicated district employees for their years of service and commitment to our students, staff, and community. 🎉

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! 💙

🚀 Calling All Incoming 7th and 8th Grade Students! 🤖
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.

Thank you to all our students, parents, and staff for making our basketball tournament such a fun and exciting event! 🏀
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! 🎉

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.