🌱 How Somerville ISD’s new UIL policy opens doors for homeschoolers
Somerville, Texas Patch AM: a 3 min readGood day Somerville! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How Somerville ISD’s new UIL policy opens doors for homeschoolers
Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Sunshine and very warm, with a high of 98 and low of 76 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 95, low: 74.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 96 and low of 75 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• SISD to allow homeschool UIL participation (bctribune.com) — Somerville ISD is opening UIL activities to homeschool students, including some who live outside the district if Somerville is their closest option and their home district bars participation. Meanwhile, major bond-funded construction continues on the new Somerville High School campus along Avenue L, reshaping local school facilities for future students. 
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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