Black History Month: Before Rosa Parks, there was Claudette Colvin, who was arrested nine months prior for not giving up her bus seat to white passengers. https://www.biography.com/activist/claudette-colvin
Black History Month: John Mercer Langston was the first Black man to become a lawyer when he passed the bar in Ohio in 1854, and later became one of the first African Americans elected to public office. https://history.house.gov/People/Detail/16682
Each day this month we will share a post in honor of Black History Month. Jack Johnson became the first African American man to hold the World Heavyweight Champion boxing title in 1908. He held onto the belt until 1915. https://www.biography.com/people/jack-johnson-9355980
Congratulations to RHS Assistant Principal Jorge Garza, winner of the 2021 Homerun Derby!
Attention Falcon families! The newest issue of Region 16's Parent and Family Engagement Connection Newsletter is now available at http://bit.ly/3jaVsVA.
Houston Food Bank will be at Royal High School today from 4-6pm! Please visit the RHS PAC entrance to participate.
Celebrate the start of Black History Month with this collection of educational activities! Take this time to learn with your kids. http://comsen.se/Wf1E
The Spring 2021 FFA calendar is now available! Visit https://5il.co/p4d1 to view the upcoming events. Have a great day!
Thanks to everyone who participated in the 2021 Homerun Derby!
Royal athletics coach Kenesha Carter was recently interviewed by Voyage Magazine about her new novel, "Caught in the Middle", which provides insight about the challenges young adults face as they navigate through college. See http://bit.ly/3t3aTE5. Congratulations, Coach Carter!
Falcon Flowers is still available! Sign up today to receive a monthly floral design. Visit https://bit.ly/2YftkqL for complete information. The order form is available at https://forms.gle/iDnv2ctNbZYo7Mfb8. Thank you for supporting agricultural education!
Wharton County Junior College offers English as a Second Language and High School Equivalency classes online at NO CHARGE to participants! If you are interested, please review the English (https://5il.co/oxv6) and Spanish flyers (https://5il.co/oxv7) to learn more and register!
Reminder! The 2021 Softball/Baseball Homerun Derby will take place on January 29! https://www.royal-isd.net/article/351521?org=High%20School
All Falcon athletic competition schedules, including the newly released 2021 Track & Field schedule, are available at https://www.royal-isd.net/o/royal-isd/page/2020-2021-athletics-schedules. Thank you for supporting Falcon Athletics!
Reminder! The 2021 Softball/Baseball Homerun Derby will take place on January 29! https://www.royal-isd.net/article/351521?org=High%20School
Greetings, Falcons! The Royal Marching Sound Machine is excited to share their performance from the recent virtual MLK parade. https://youtu.be/DBp_5kjpp8A
In honor of School Board Appreciation Month, each campus and the RISD Administration team presented our trustees with gifts. Thank you to our school board for all you do for our Falcons!
Greetings, Falcons! We had some technical difficulties with the "Week at a Glance" link. It has been corrected in the News post, but we wanted to share it again for those who were unable to access it last night: https://www.smore.com/tg1q0. We apologize for any inconvenience!
Holidays 2020, Falcon style! Visit https://youtu.be/M6PraVO2Y2c to view a compilation of photos from the Falcon family's holiday celebrations!
Greetings, Falcons! We hope you are staying warm on this chilly day. Royal ISD is continuing to monitor the weather. As of now, freezing temperatures are not expected for our area, but we will inform you if anything changes. Have a great evening!