SNYDER ISD RESPONDS TO 13 NEW POSITIVE CASES September 22, 2020 Four new cases of COVID-19 at Snyder Primary School led to the decision to move three classrooms to virtual learning temporarily. “After monitoring illness trends in these three classes, we believe this is the best option to keep our healthy kids well and allow sick kids time to recover,” stated... READ MORE >
SISD families, Please take the time to thoroughly read the attached statement. If you have questions or concerns please email questions@snyderisd.net. The COVID-19 response protocol is located on the Snyder ISD website under the families and students tab. READ MORE >
TEA requires school districts to submit a weekly COVID-19 report. This report includes students participating in on-campus instruction and staff who have tested positive for COVID-19. When a student or staff member tests positive for COVID-19, families and staff for that specific campus are notified. These notifications are sent directly to families and staff... READ MORE >
Welcome back, students! Here are a few last-minute reminders: Be sure to allow for extra time and patience tomorrow morning. Students in grades 4-12, remember to wear your mask. Masks are optional for students in grades PreK-3. We will take student temperatures prior to boarding the bus and exiting the vehicle. High school students will be screened at the... READ MORE >
District-wide Arrival & Dismissal SchedulesFamilies, please read the information below and take note of the arrival & dismissal schedules for the first week of school. Be sure to allow for extra time and patience during student drop-off and pickup as we all adjust to new routines and procedures. Arrival and dismissal schedules are also on our website:... READ MORE >
Answers to your questions have been posted to the FAQ section of our Smart Start Guide! As always, feel free to email us at questions@snyderisd.net or send us a message on Facebook. We're here to help! https://www.snyderisd.net/o/sn... READ MORE >
Meal pickup for virtual students: In order to plan for virtual student meal pickup, please complete a meal survey at https://forms.gle/Eo73f2zKAwDA5MEG7 by Friday, August 28, 2020. Snyder ISD will distribute breakfast and lunch meals for virtual learners starting Tuesday, September 8th at the back of Snyder Primary School from 11:45AM until 1:00PM.For more... READ MORE >
If you haven't already, you will soon receive an invite to ParentSquare! This is the primary communication tool our schools will use to communicate with families. To get the most out of ParentSquare and to set up message preferences, download the app today. Please watch this 3 minute video for more information. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xOaxk_u0mqA READ MORE >
Snyder High School Parents: If you have enrolled your student in virtual school, a meeting and technology distribution will be held on Wednesday, August 19th at 6pm in Worsham Auditorium. The parent/guardian needs to be present. READ MORE >
**2020-2021 Snyder ACE REGISTRATION INFORMATION** ALL Snyder Primary students must fill out a new paper application each year. Early registration is recommended in order to ensure a spot in the program. ACE registration for the 2020-2021 school year can be filled out onsite at Stanfield Engagement Center located at 4300 Ave. V, Monday-Friday 9 am to 3 pm, or,... READ MORE >
Dual Credit Students: Did you miss the technology and course instruction pickup? Classes start this Wednesday! Stop by Snyder High School Monday or Tuesday between 8am - 4pm to pick up your device and instructions for your WTC classes. If you have any questions, contact the high school at 325-574-8800 or email spinkerton@snyderisd.net. READ MORE >
We know many of you have questions about the 2020-2021 school year. Please submit your questions and we will respond as soon as possible. Questions received by Wednesday, August 12th will be assembled into a Q&A document that will be posted on our website. Link: Q&A READ MORE >
The 3rd Annual Back to School Bash is scheduled for Saturday, August 1st! We look forward to seeing you there! READ MORE >
SISD 2020-2021 School Calendar Update:After reviewing results from staff and family surveys, consulting with local health officials, and hearing recommendations from SISD administration the SISD Board of Trustees approved an amended Snyder ISD calendar for the 2020-2021 school year with the first day of school for in-person and virtual classes being moved to... READ MORE >
School systems must notify all teachers, staff, and families of all students in a school if a lab confirmed COVID-19 case is identified among students, teachers, or staff who participate in any on-campus activities. Should a staff member or student be at risk of exposure because they were in close contact with the individual who tested positive, the Scurry County... READ MORE >
Dear Snyder Family, I am sorry to release such sensitive information in this way, but I want to make sure that everyone is aware. It is with deep regret that we inform you about a death in our school community. Mays Villarreal, who would have been a freshman at Snyder High School this fall, was in a serious accident over the holiday weekend and died. This loss... READ MORE >
Mark your calendar! Registration dates have been set. New student registration begins July 6th and returning student online registration begins July 15th! Visit the "Back to School HQ" on the SISD website for a step-by-step guide to registration. New student registration opens Monday, July 6, 2020 from 8am-3pm Monday through Thursday. Please come to the... READ MORE >
Family Check-In: Fall Planning In 20-21, all students will be expected to attend school in-person or virtually on a daily basis. Snyder ISD will return to a standard grading policy that measures student understanding of grade-level expectations. We understand most parents will want more information before they decide which option will work best for their family.... READ MORE >
Pre-K and Kindergarten registration will be held June 22 - 25, 2020 at Snyder Primary School. We will follow CDC recommendations and limit the number of people who are in the building during registration.Monday, June 22: 9am - 3pmTuesday, June 23: 9am - 3pmWednesday, June 24: 12pm - 6pmThursday, June 25: 9am-3pmDocuments to Bring:Birth certificateSocial Security... READ MORE >
Stay connected this summer! Through July 10th, all Snyder ISD Summer Camps and Programs will be held virtually. If you do not have a strong internet connection, Snyder ISD has installed hotspots that you can use to connect to the programs. Intermediate school front parking lot 3600 El PasoDAEP campus parking lot - 3600 AppleSnyder ISD Bus Barn-1600 Scott... READ MORE >
SISD Breakfast and lunch distribution will continue! Below are the June menus. Please take note of a few changes. Beginning May 26, Coliseum will no longer be a pickup point. June 1 - July 10: Pickup/delivery on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday with two days of meals will be prepared each day. READ MORE >
Graduation Update! Please read carefully! Based on Governor Abbott’s order that was released on Monday, May 18, we are removing the limit on the number of people that may ride in the car with each graduate. Guests in the vehicle, with the exception of the designated driver, may accompany the graduate into Tiger Stadium to see their student walk the stage. A... READ MORE >
REGISTRATION EXTENDED THROUGH JUNE 20, 2020Don’t miss this opportunity! Snyder and Roscoe High School students, take advantage of these FREE, virtual programs this summer! Summer Cert | June 1 - August 31, 2020 Juniors, seniors, & 2020 Grads through the Summer Cert program you can earn an industry certification in just EIGHT weeks in the following areas: Ag -... READ MORE >
Registration is open for summer camps and programs at SISD! Students entering Kindergarten through 8th grades have three virtual camp opportunities to keep kids engaged and minds sharp through the summer! Summer STEM Camp | June 1 - July 31 • Online* weekly STEM challenges • Community STREAM stops • Explore careers in energy, construction, computers,... READ MORE >
The 2019-2020 school year will be wrapping up soon! SISD teachers, students, and parents have acclimated very well to the At-Home Learning experience! Thank you all for plugging in and staying engaged! As we prepare to wrap up the school year, please review the enclosed checklist for each campus. We appreciate your flexibility and teamwork!! Great job SISD!! End... READ MORE >
Although the Texas Governor, Greg Abbott, and TEA Commissioner, Mike Morath, stated a large, outdoor graduation is allowed they also outlined an extensive set of guidelines. The logistics of screening and moving over 600 guests and students in and out of Tiger Stadium while complying with the Governor and TEA’s guidelines make this option prohibitive. However,... READ MORE >
Snyder community and Tiger Fans, let's support our Seniors! Line the streets and cheer on our seniors as they parade through the park on their way to graduation! The graduation ceremony will be broadcast at 8 pm on SISD Youtube & Facebook channels. At the end of the parade route, graduates and their allotted guests will enter the south gate of Tiger Stadium... READ MORE >
The Snyder High School Principal Search Committee along with Dr. Eddie Bland, Superintendent of Schools for Snyder ISD, announces Shaye Murphy as the new principal of Snyder High School. This appointment culminates the extensive search process that began earlier this year. Murphy, a current resident of Slaton, has served as the Success Coordinator for Seminole... READ MORE >
Do you have questions about enrolling your child in Pre-K or Kindergarten at Snyder Primary School this fall? Did you miss the live Q&A with Snyder Primary School Principal Canita Rhodes and Assistant Principal Courtney Boyd? Watch the replay here: http://snyderisdtx.apptegy.us/o/snyder/page/high-quality-pre-k-programAs always, if you have any questions, please... READ MORE >
The following is a recap of the April 29th, 2020 SISD Broadcasting Facebook Live. Remember to joining us next week as the team ZOOMs with new SHS principal Shane Murphy. Based on Governor Abbott’s Reopen Texas Plan, the question was raised about large group gatherings such as graduation. We have contacted local and state officials for clarification and are... READ MORE >
If you missed the update from Mr. Nelson, Director of Special Services, in last week's newsletter, visit the Special Services website to watch a video from Mr. Nelson and to learn more about accommodations for students. https://sites.google.com/snyde... READ MORE >
Do you have questions on how grades will be calculated during this time and or summer learning options? SISD Assistant Superintendent Rachael McClain and Public Information Officer Valerie Morris will host a live Q&A Wednesday, April 1st at 10:00 am on the SISD Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/SnyderIsd/. In an effort to be better prepared, please email... READ MORE >
Beginning Friday, April 24th, Friday meal pickup will also include a breakfast and lunch for Saturday. There will be no meal pickup on Saturdays going forward. Reminders: Snyder ISD will provide FREE breakfast and lunch while the campuses are closed to students because of the COVID-19 virus.All children 18 years old and younger are eligible. Adult meals will be... READ MORE >
TEA Commissioner Mike Morath released an official statement on the rulings on STAAR and EOC this afternoon. Please take the time to read the statement in its entirety. Should you have any questions, please send them to questions@snyderisd.net. http://bit.ly/2QtWkaP READ MORE >
3/18 SISD Update: Snyder ISD families, thank you for your patience as we make these important decisions to protect the health of our students, staff, and community. We have made the decision to remain closed through Friday, April 3rd. On Wednesday, April 1st, we will make a decision whether or not to reopen the week of April 6th. Expect a call over the next few... READ MORE >
Parents of Snyder Intermediate students need to come to the Intermediate School to pick up online access usernames and passwords for students. Access cards are necessary to ensure your student can access the online curriculum that will be provided.We will be available during the following dates and times. Wednesday, March 18th from 2 to 4 p.m.Thursday, March 19th... READ MORE >
Update from Snyder ISD - March 15, 2020SISD families, I know you are eager to hear an update from our district. Over the weekend, SISD officials have been in regular communication with the Texas Education Agency (TEA), Scurry County Health Unit, and medical experts. As of Sunday, March 15th, Scurry County does not have any confirmed active Coronavirus/COVID-19... READ MORE >
The SISD Weekly Update Newsletter is packed with information and updates on the recent developments surrounding us. Superintendent Eddie Bland and staff are working hard to keep everyone up to date. Please take the time to read the newsletter in its entirety. Staff and faculty will be teaming together on Monday and Tuesday for preventive measures planning. Dr.... READ MORE >
SISD officials have decided to hold a teacher workday on Monday, March 16th and Tuesday, March 17th (meaning no classes for the students) to plan and prepare should we need to offer instruction online or by alternative methods. This will also give SISD administration an opportunity to identify and communicate with staff and families who have traveled to areas where... READ MORE >
Message from SISD Superintendent, Dr. Eddie Bland Good afternoon parents, students, and community members, I know many of you have questions about the Coronavirus / COVID-19 and how it will impact our schools. We are doing our best to prevent and plan. We receive updates throughout the day from multiple sources and we send SISD representatives to the Scurry County... READ MORE >
All 6th - 12th graders will be offered the AIM for Success Relationships and Sexual Health Program under the facilitation of SISD nurse Chris Bane and staff. This program will be a little different than years past. The ONE DAY presentation will provide your students with tools to help prepare for successful relationships. A parent meeting will be held on March... READ MORE >
Happy Birthday Dr. Seuss! Snyder Primary students are making reading a daily habit and a passion! If you missed this video in our recent Weekly Updates Newsletter, please be sure to tune in today and celebrate reading with our primary students! #FosterALove4Reading!http://bit.ly/2TIWvA7 READ MORE >
Learn the secret to why students at Snyder Primary School LOVE to read! Find out how you can help your child read at home and foster a life-long love of reading! READ MORE >
Incoming 9th graders and parents: Were you unable to attend one of the previous parent/student PTECH meetings? Do you or your student have unanswered questions about pathways and endorsements? Dive deeper into the scheduling opportunities for your incoming 9th grader and join us at The Cube (C^3) /Room 111 at the SHS campus on Thursday, March 5th. The meeting will... READ MORE >
Snyder ISD Communications is excited to announce our weekly newsletter! Within the newsletter you will find quick links to the school lunch menu, important upcoming changes/events and of course and an update on SISD from Superintendent Eddie Bland. Be sure to pay close attention to the "Ask Us!" section located at the bottom of the newsletter. Your feedback is... READ MORE >
Dear Snyder Families and Staff, The safety and wellbeing of our students and staff is our top priority. Due to a significant number of students and teachers absent with the flu and the National Weather Service’s prediction of inclement weather and unsafe road conditions, Snyder ISD has made the decision to close all schools and administration buildings on... READ MORE >
¡Los estudiantes de Snyder Primary Dual Language necesitan tu ayuda! Ayúdenos a ayudarlos mientras aprenden sobre el reciclaje de productos electrónicos para preservar nuestro medio ambiente. Tome su electrónica usada o no deseada de cualquier tipo y diríjase a los lugares de entrega en cualquier oficina del campus de SISD. ¡Los teléfonos celulares,... READ MORE >
Snyder Primary Dual Language students need your help! Help us help them as they learn about recycling electronics to preserve our environment. Grab your used or unwanted electronics of any kind and make your way to the drop off locations at any SISD campus office. Cell phones, VCRs, earphones, and any other small electronic devices are greatly appreciated!... READ MORE >
On Tuesday, January 14, 2020, TEA Commissioner Mike Morath notified Snyder ISD of his intention to honor the parent petitions requesting he close Snyder Junior High. SISD believes we have proposed a strong plan, however, Commissioner Morath informed the district that he would not approve the proposed realignment plan that would create two educational pathways for... READ MORE >
We've been asked for clarification regarding the upcoming community meeting with potential innovative partners. An innovative partnership is an option we are exploring to assist SISD in rolling out the 2 pathway programs for the 20-21 school year. Three companies have submitted applications and will present their ideas to the community at Snyder Junior High on... READ MORE >
Due to scheduling conflicts, the January 16th community meetings have been canceled. So that we can still provide the necessary information to as many people as possible, we will soon release the updated information to you online via video. We will share this informational video on the SISD social media outlets as well as the SISD website. Please help keep your... READ MORE >
Due to scheduling conflicts, the January 16th community meetings have been canceled. So that we can still provide the necessary information to as many people as possible, we will soon release the updated information to you online via video. We will share this informational video on the SISD social media outlets as well as the SISD website. Please help keep your... READ MORE >
Experts from Experiential Learning Institute & Marzano's High-Reliability schools presented to Snyder ISD teachers on Tuesday. They provided an introduction of how the educational philosophies can be implemented in each pathway program.To learn more about the plans for the 2020-2021 school year, we invite you to attend upcoming community meetings hosted by the SISD... READ MORE >
SISD students grade K-12CHARACTER EDUCATION Day is coming soon!Participate in the statewide Color the World with Character poster contest. The contest began on November 15 and concludes February 7, 2020. It’s open to K-12 students and college students. Click here to learn more. https://www.txcharacterday.com/contest-registration/Become a Character Education Day... READ MORE >
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Does Anatomy and Physiology peak your interest? What about virtual reality?? Combine these together and you will have one amazing time at the Health and Wellness STREAM Stop! Join us at Towel Park from 9am to noon! The mobile library will also be open! Stop by and enjoy a great STEM book! It's healthy for your brain! READ MORE >
Do you have questions about the Improvement Required Status at the Junior High, the A-F rating system, and the future of the District? Please join us for an important community meeting. Monday, October 7th, 2019 6pm - 7pm Worsham Auditorium at Snyder High School A light, grab-and-go meal will be provided beginning at 5:45 while quantities last. The... READ MORE >
Our Tiger Football Team has a bye and your Snyder ISD STEM Team is ready to get our game on! What is a Maker Friday? Hands on activities that encourage you to show off your creative confidence! Who’s Invited? All members of the community from ages 0-99+ What are some Activities? Build Your Own Football Stadium, Robotics, Engineering Challenges, Photo Booth, JH... READ MORE >
Dear Parents and Guardians: Late last week, SISD received a letter from the Texas Education Agency (TEA) regarding Snyder Junior High School. In the letter, TEA identified potential punitive sanctions facing SISD: the commissioner of education shall either appoint a board of managers for the district or force the closure of SJHS. This letter is the first step... READ MORE >
Snyder ISD participates in the a local accountability system from the state that values a variety of aspects beyond the STAAR scores. Check out the plans from Snyder Primary, Snyder Intermediate, and Snyder High. https://www.snyderisd.net/o/snyder-ci/browse/69571 READ MORE >
All SISD campuses will be closed on Monday, September 2nd in reverence of Labor Day. Please take this time to sharpen your saw and enjoy your family time! We will see you back on Tuesday, September 3rd. READ MORE >
SISD will begin the new year with the new arrival/dismissal schedule. Please be sure to travel cautiously when in the school zones! As a reminder, Texas school zone law, under HB 347, prevents using a cell phone when driving through an active school crossing zone. This includes property of a public elementary, middle, or junior high school for which a local... READ MORE >
Parents and Guardians, if your SHS student received a SKY-ALERT they will need to complete online credit recovery for one or more classes during summer school. To be enrolled in the required course, students must register in the High School Counseling office. Summer School Registration will occur from 8:00-4:00 on Wednesday, May 29, and from 8:00-12:00 on Thursday,... READ MORE >
The Summer Reading Program begins tomorrow at the Scurry County Library! You will not want to miss out on this fantastic world of opportunities! Click on the event below for more information! READ MORE >