Michael S. Ryan Elementary School

Thank you to the Nixon High School Superintendent's Advisory Council!🎉 We were excited to have some incredible students from the council visit Ryan Elementary today to read to our 2nd and 3rd grade classes. 📚 Our students loved hearing stories from these outstanding role models, and we are grateful for their time and leadership. What a great way to inspire a love for reading and build connections between our elementary and high school communities! 💙 #RyanElementary #FutureLeaders #LoveForReading #CommunityMatters

🏅 Ryan Elementary Sports Update! 🏅 Exciting times ahead for our Bobcats! 🐾 Our flag football and volleyball teams are gearing up for an awesome season, and we couldn’t be more proud of our athletes and coaches. Check out the upcoming schedules for our 1st and 5th Grade Flag Football teams and our 3rd Grade Volleyball teams! 🏈🏐 Let’s come together to cheer them on! Your support means the world to our young athletes, and we know they’ll give it their best! Stay tuned for game days and let’s show that Bobcat spirit! 💙💪 Schedules for other teams will be posted as they become available, so you won’t miss a chance to cheer on all our athletes. Go, Bobcats! 🐾🎉

Report Card Night

Congratulations to our Kinder Bobcats for competing in their very first basketball tournament today! 🏀🎉 We're so proud of your hard work, team spirit, and dedication on the court! 💪👏 Keep up the great work! ⭐

🏰✨ Ryan Elementary Bobcats in action during PE, playing Protect the Castle! The students are having a blast while staying active and working together! 💪🏽⚽🎯 Great teamwork and energy on display! Go Bobcats! 🐾💥 #RyanElementary #BobcatPride #ActiveKids #PEFun #ProtectTheCastle

🏀 **Ryan 4th Grade Basketball Tryouts (Co-Ed)** 🏀 Attention all Ryan 4th graders interested in basketball! 🏆 📅 **Date**: September 26 🕔 **Time**: 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM 📍 **Location**: Ryan Gym (Parents not allowed in the gym during tryouts) Come show off your skills and be part of the team! For any questions, contact **Coach Aranda** at **956-757-8537**. Let’s get ready to play! 🏀💪

📢 Attention Parents & Students 📢 Just a reminder: No classes on Monday, September 23rd due to staff development! 📝 We’ll see you back on Tuesday, September 24th! Thank you! 😊 📢 Atención Padres y Estudiantes 📢 ¡Recordatorio! No habrá clases el lunes, 23 de septiembre por desarrollo profesional del personal. 📝 Nos vemos de nuevo el martes, 24 de septiembre! ¡Gracias! 😊

Interested Bobcat parents and students, 5th grade boys basketball tryouts will take place Friday, September 20th in the gym. 🏀

📊✨ Report Card Night is Coming! Join us on Wednesday, September 25th from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM for our first Report Card Night of the school year! This is a great opportunity to connect with your child’s teachers, review their progress, and discuss ways to continue supporting their academic growth. We look forward to seeing you there and working together to ensure every student reaches their full potential. 💙

📚✨ We're Committed to Student Success! Tutorials at M. S. Ryan Elementary will begin on October 1st! These sessions are a valuable opportunity for students to receive additional support and guidance. Tutorials will be held every Tuesday and Wednesday from 3:30 PM to 4:45 PM. Our goal is to empower students to reach their full potential, and we believe these extra learning opportunities will help them grow academically. Teachers are sending home permission forms, so please keep an eye out and return them promptly. Thank you for partnering with us in your child's educational journey! 💙

If there are any boys interested in joining the Cub Scouts, be sure to go by the Blessed Sacrament Parish Hall on Thursday, September 5th.

Bobcats, don't forget to wear your college t-shirt this Friday, September 6th! 💜

📅 September is packed with meaningful events at M.S. Ryan Elementary! 🌟 We're excited to raise awareness and show our support for these important causes throughout the month. Here's a quick rundown: Fri, Sept 6: 🎓 University Day – Let's represent our favorite colleges! Wear any university/college shirt. Tue, Sept 10: 💛 World Suicide Prevention Day – Stand with us in yellow as we spread hope and support. Wed, Sept 11: 🇺🇸 9/11 Remembrance Day – Honor the day by wearing red, white, or blue. Fri, Sept 13: 💜 Suicide Awareness – Show your support by wearing purple or teal. Mon, Sept. 16: Grandparent's Day & 16 de septiembre- Celebrate by wearing Mexican attire or red, white, and green. Fri, Sept 20: 💛 Golden Heart Project – Shine bright in yellow or gold to spread kindness and awareness. Fri, Sept 27: 💜 Suicide Awareness – Another chance to wear purple or teal as we continue the conversation on mental health. Let's come together to support these causes and show our school spirit all month long! #RyanPride #SeptemberAwareness #MentalHealthMatters

Get ready for LISD's Border Fiesta this Saturday! Join us for a day of fun and culture. See you there!

MUSTANG NATION collects over 1000 jars of peanut butter to help local families by participating in the 2024 Peanut Butter Bowl Challenge. The Peanut Butter Bowl is a statewide campaign in collaboration with high school football to help feed the less fortunate. Nixon’s football team, campus organizations, and NHS feeder schools came together for our community as they continue to set the GOLD STANDARD!

📢 Important Reminder: No School on Labor Day! 🎉 Dear Parents and Students, Just a quick reminder that there will be no school on Monday, September 2nd, in observance of Labor Day. We hope you enjoy the long weekend and take some time to relax and recharge. Classes will resume as usual on Tuesday, September 3rd. We look forward to seeing everyone back and ready to learn! Have a safe and enjoyable holiday!

Estan invitados! Get ready for LISD's Border Fiesta! Join us for a day of fun and culture. See you there!

Friendly reminder: Join us at the LISD Job Fair on Wednesday, August 28th and take the next step in your career journey. Explore a variety of positions, meet our amazing team, and discover why LISD is the place to be! See you there!

On behalf of the Nixon FFA, any 3rd through 5th grade student interested in raising livestock please contact the Nixon FFA for more information on how to join.

Join us at the LISD Job Fair on Wednesday, August 28th and take the next step in your career journey. Explore a variety of positions, meet our amazing team, and discover why LISD is the place to be! See you there! #lisdistheplacetobe #lisdleadingtheway