Seniors!
The Oscar Sanchez Memorial Scholarship is now available outside of Ms. Weidner's office, on the scholarship board! Please pick your application up today! Deadline to apply is March 31st, 2026!
Texas Rural Water Foundation Scholarship!
About the Program:
-The TRWF Scholarship Program; designed to help offset the costs of tuition, fees, books and/or room and board; was established to recognize and assist qualified individuals in their pursuit of a higher education and a potential career in the water and/or wastewater industry. The deadline to apply is February 3, 2026.
-The number of annual scholarships awarded and the amount of each scholarship is based upon the number of qualified applicants and the amount of funds in the TRWF Scholarship Fund for the academic school year. For the 2025-2026 award year, 30 recipients were awarded scholarships totaling more than $40,000.
Who Should Apply:
-The TRWF Board is particularly interested in supporting students who seek a career relating to the water and/or wastewater industry or a career that will support rural Texas. They also encourage applications from veterans seeking higher education in an area that will benefit rural Texas. Former student scholarship recipients are also invited to apply for a continued scholarship.
**Recipients of student scholarships are required to provide proof of full-time enrollment each semester for which the scholarship is awarded at an accredited institution of higher learning.
https://apply.mykaleidoscope.com/login
About the Program:
-The TRWF Scholarship Program; designed to help offset the costs of tuition, fees, books and/or room and board; was established to recognize and assist qualified individuals in their pursuit of a higher education and a potential career in the water and/or wastewater industry. The deadline to apply is February 3, 2026.
-The number of annual scholarships awarded and the amount of each scholarship is based upon the number of qualified applicants and the amount of funds in the TRWF Scholarship Fund for the academic school year. For the 2025-2026 award year, 30 recipients were awarded scholarships totaling more than $40,000.
Who Should Apply:
-The TRWF Board is particularly interested in supporting students who seek a career relating to the water and/or wastewater industry or a career that will support rural Texas. They also encourage applications from veterans seeking higher education in an area that will benefit rural Texas. Former student scholarship recipients are also invited to apply for a continued scholarship.
**Recipients of student scholarships are required to provide proof of full-time enrollment each semester for which the scholarship is awarded at an accredited institution of higher learning.
https://apply.mykaleidoscope.com/login
UPDATE:
The times for the basketball games in Ozona this Friday have been changed.
Varsity girls - 2:30 p.m.
Varsity boys - 4:00 p.m.
The times for the basketball games in Ozona this Friday have been changed.
Varsity girls - 2:30 p.m.
Varsity boys - 4:00 p.m.
Southwest Texas Electric Cooperative Scholarships for 2026
1. SWTEC Scholarship of Excellence
-The recipient must be a graduating senior from the high school associated with the scholarship's name; Eldorado High School, Menard High School, Sonora High School, Reagan County High School, Ozona High School, or Iraan High School
-The recipient must also be a full-time undergraduate student enrolled in a Texas Education Agency-approved accredited university, college, technical school, or trade school.
2. SWTEC Trade Workers of Tomorrow Scholarship
-Students must reside in the service territory we serve and attend one of the following high schools: Eldorado High School, Menard High School, Sonora High School, Reagan County High School, Ozona High School, or Iraan High School.
-The recipient must be enrolled in a technical or trade school program approved by the Texas Education Agency that offers an associate degree.
3. SWTEC Members’ Scholarship
-To be eligible, the applicant’s parent(s)/guardian(s) must live in the primary residence of a SWTEC member. This member must be in good standing, which is defined as a member who has paid all bills to the cooperative for which they are legally responsible.
Selection Process/Criteria
-All applications must be submitted in full by April 15, 2026, as they will be reviewed by an impartial Scholarship Committee, which will select the winners based on the following criteria:
- Academic Performance
- Community Involvement
- Extracurricular Activities
- College and Career Goals
- Essay
Guidelines
-Complete the application form and essay in full
-2 letters of recommendation
-Current, official high school transcript.
-Headshot photo
https://www.swtec.com/scholarships
1. SWTEC Scholarship of Excellence
-The recipient must be a graduating senior from the high school associated with the scholarship's name; Eldorado High School, Menard High School, Sonora High School, Reagan County High School, Ozona High School, or Iraan High School
-The recipient must also be a full-time undergraduate student enrolled in a Texas Education Agency-approved accredited university, college, technical school, or trade school.
2. SWTEC Trade Workers of Tomorrow Scholarship
-Students must reside in the service territory we serve and attend one of the following high schools: Eldorado High School, Menard High School, Sonora High School, Reagan County High School, Ozona High School, or Iraan High School.
-The recipient must be enrolled in a technical or trade school program approved by the Texas Education Agency that offers an associate degree.
3. SWTEC Members’ Scholarship
-To be eligible, the applicant’s parent(s)/guardian(s) must live in the primary residence of a SWTEC member. This member must be in good standing, which is defined as a member who has paid all bills to the cooperative for which they are legally responsible.
Selection Process/Criteria
-All applications must be submitted in full by April 15, 2026, as they will be reviewed by an impartial Scholarship Committee, which will select the winners based on the following criteria:
- Academic Performance
- Community Involvement
- Extracurricular Activities
- College and Career Goals
- Essay
Guidelines
-Complete the application form and essay in full
-2 letters of recommendation
-Current, official high school transcript.
-Headshot photo
https://www.swtec.com/scholarships
Reagan County ISD is currently seeking a certified CDL bus driver to join our team! Interested applicants can find more information and apply online at: https://www.reagancountyisd.net/page/employment
Winter's Eve Literacy Night Reminder! Tonight from 5-6:30 p.m.
!!!IMPORTANT MESSAGE FOR SENIORS!!!
Have you been accepted to Angelo State University? If so APPLY for the ASU General Scholarship! The deadline for the priority review of applications is this THURSDAY, January 15th. If you need help doing this please come see Ms. Weidner!
https://angelo.scholarships.ngwebsolutions.com/CMXAdmin/Cmx_Content.aspx?cpId=1809
Have you been accepted to Angelo State University? If so APPLY for the ASU General Scholarship! The deadline for the priority review of applications is this THURSDAY, January 15th. If you need help doing this please come see Ms. Weidner!
https://angelo.scholarships.ngwebsolutions.com/CMXAdmin/Cmx_Content.aspx?cpId=1809
- RCISD Trailer House Public Auction -
When: January 30th, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Where: 1411 Carr Lane (East of the High School Tennis Courts)
Thank you to our Reagan County ISD School Board members for your continued support and dedication to our district!
Masonic Children & Family Services Scholarship
Deadline: March 1st, 2026
REQUIREMENTS:
a. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
b. Students must be a senior in high school and must be a graduate from high school by the Spring or Summer of 2026.
c. Must complete ALL FOUR Short Answer Questions (50-75 words each) in the application form. If one or more is not completed, your application will not be considered.
d. Must upload 2 letters of recommendation described in Upload Documents Section. (Failure to include 2 letters of recommendation will disqualify applicant).
e. If a scholarship is awarded, students will need to provide a tuition bill from the accredited college or university, or an approved trade school at a later date. This DOES NOT have to be submitted at this time. Masonic Children & Family Services of Texas will send the scholarship recipients an email with details / requirements.
https://masonicchildrenfamilyservicesoftexas.formstack.com/forms/scholarship_2026
Deadline: March 1st, 2026
REQUIREMENTS:
a. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
b. Students must be a senior in high school and must be a graduate from high school by the Spring or Summer of 2026.
c. Must complete ALL FOUR Short Answer Questions (50-75 words each) in the application form. If one or more is not completed, your application will not be considered.
d. Must upload 2 letters of recommendation described in Upload Documents Section. (Failure to include 2 letters of recommendation will disqualify applicant).
e. If a scholarship is awarded, students will need to provide a tuition bill from the accredited college or university, or an approved trade school at a later date. This DOES NOT have to be submitted at this time. Masonic Children & Family Services of Texas will send the scholarship recipients an email with details / requirements.
https://masonicchildrenfamilyservicesoftexas.formstack.com/forms/scholarship_2026
REMINDER!!!!
Permian Basin Area Foundation offers scholarships to those pursuing higher education and vocational opportunities. While most Foundation scholarships are available to students originating from the Permian Basin region, each scholarship is unique in its focus and criteria. However, these scholarships share the common goal of helping to make a difference in the lives of others. Last year, the Foundation awarded more than $1.2 million in scholarships.
Come see Ms. Weidner and pick up a checklist of the requirements needed to complete this application! This application opens January 1st, 2026.
https://www.grantinterface.com/Home/Logon?urlkey=pbafscholarship
Permian Basin Area Foundation offers scholarships to those pursuing higher education and vocational opportunities. While most Foundation scholarships are available to students originating from the Permian Basin region, each scholarship is unique in its focus and criteria. However, these scholarships share the common goal of helping to make a difference in the lives of others. Last year, the Foundation awarded more than $1.2 million in scholarships.
Come see Ms. Weidner and pick up a checklist of the requirements needed to complete this application! This application opens January 1st, 2026.
https://www.grantinterface.com/Home/Logon?urlkey=pbafscholarship
Seniors and Senior parents!
REMINDER FOR NEXT WEEK!
TIME FOR SENIOR MEETINGS! Can you believe it?
Please click the link and sign up for a day to meet with Ms. Weidner and your senior! We will discuss their future plans, scholarship opportunities, and any other questions you may have!
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0A49A5AC2AA6FCC16-61324364-senior
REMINDER FOR NEXT WEEK!
TIME FOR SENIOR MEETINGS! Can you believe it?
Please click the link and sign up for a day to meet with Ms. Weidner and your senior! We will discuss their future plans, scholarship opportunities, and any other questions you may have!
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0A49A5AC2AA6FCC16-61324364-senior
West Texas AGC Chapter has a scholarship program that offers an “Annual” scholarship to graduating seniors, those in technical school and even students currently in a four-year college program. Please pick up an application from Ms. Weidner!
Deadline: March 31st, 2026
Deadline: March 31st, 2026
RCMS Parents,
To encourage consistent attendane, the principal, Mr. Roberts, will be offering a Spring Attendance Reward for students who attend school regularly.
To encourage consistent attendane, the principal, Mr. Roberts, will be offering a Spring Attendance Reward for students who attend school regularly.
The Winter Blues are a very real struggle, so if you or anyone you know needs to talk to someone, please reach out to West Texas Counseling and Guidance.👂🏽
They are offering free tele-therapy services to resident of Reagan County.📱
Please take care of yourselves and each other!🫂
They are offering free tele-therapy services to resident of Reagan County.📱
Please take care of yourselves and each other!🫂
San Angelo Area Foundation - Competitive Scholarship is now open! Follow the link below to make a new log in and apply!
https://www.grantinterface.com/Home/Logon?urlkey=saafs
Deadline for Application: March 1st
https://www.grantinterface.com/Home/Logon?urlkey=saafs
Deadline for Application: March 1st
ATTENTION - Reagan County Athletic Fans!
Athletic Schedules for both the High School and Middle School have been updated and are now posted on our school website! You can find both MS and HS schedules under the "Schedules" tab on the Homepage.
Schedules are also available on our School Mobile App, "Reagan County ISD," which can be downloaded from the App Store on your personal device.
🔗View Athletic Schedules here:
https://www.reagancountyisd.net/documents/about-rcisd/schedules/54849
Stay informed and come out to support your RC Owls!!
RCMS Warm Welcome Back
Just a reminder to parents and students that after a long and wonderful winter break, school is back in session tomorrow, Jan 7th, 2026!
To kick things off at RCMS, STUCO is giving everyone a Warm Welcome Back - Students may wear pajamas and will enjoy a cup of hot chocolate to start the day. ☕🧸
We can’t wait to see our students back and ready for a great second semester! 💙
RCMS Basketball Schedule
Seniors!
The Windmill Scholarship is now open!!! Please follow the link to apply and submit your essays! If you have any questions please come see Ms. Weidner or send her an email at sydnee.weidner@rcisd.net. Below are a few important reminders.
-Be prepared with an Essay and brag, Brag, BRAG (it takes more than a few sentences to showcase those leadership skills, community service and school activities),
-High School Transcript - 7th semester transcript that shows UNWEIGHTED average and updated Class Rank (Ms. Weidner will be getting these printed this week)
-FAFSA Submission Summary (FSS) - ENTIRE report that shows the Student Aid Index (SAI) (Please come see Ms. Weidner for help with this part)
-Name and email addresses of 3 references (not family) with whom the student has asked to provide a letter of recommendation.
Priority Deadline for Application: February 15th
https://pphef.org/
The Windmill Scholarship is now open!!! Please follow the link to apply and submit your essays! If you have any questions please come see Ms. Weidner or send her an email at sydnee.weidner@rcisd.net. Below are a few important reminders.
-Be prepared with an Essay and brag, Brag, BRAG (it takes more than a few sentences to showcase those leadership skills, community service and school activities),
-High School Transcript - 7th semester transcript that shows UNWEIGHTED average and updated Class Rank (Ms. Weidner will be getting these printed this week)
-FAFSA Submission Summary (FSS) - ENTIRE report that shows the Student Aid Index (SAI) (Please come see Ms. Weidner for help with this part)
-Name and email addresses of 3 references (not family) with whom the student has asked to provide a letter of recommendation.
Priority Deadline for Application: February 15th
https://pphef.org/