Ramey Elementary School - Work for the WIN!

AVID Applications Are NOW OPEN!

Calling all current 5th grade students!
The application window is open October 22 – November 20, and we are looking for motivated students who are ready to take their future to the next level!

AVID is for students who:
*Have earned Meets or Masters on Reading and Math STAAR (priority score range, but final determination will consider the student's overall academic performance)
*Want additional support for college, career and future readiness
*Are ready to strengthen their study skills, organization, and goal-setting
*Are interested in challenging themselves through rigorous coursework and academic opportunities

Advancement Via Individual Determination equips students with the skills, confidence and support needed to succeed in middle school, high school, college, careers and beyond!

Application Window: October 22 – November 20
Apply Now and invest in your future!

Our storybook characters have stepped off the pages and onto our shelves! Our Storybook Pumpkin Contest ends tomorrow! There’s still time to bring your favorite character to life and join these creative visitors. Thank you to our students and families who have already shared their creations! 💚💛 🎃📚 #RameyRams #StorybookPumpkins #LearningFirst

October Staff Booster Shout-Out: Our Pre-K Team! This month, we’re showing up for the team that shows up for our littlest Rams every day! From the first hello to every new discovery, our Pre-K team helps students feel loved, confident, and ready to learn. Thank you for the patience, care, and energy you bring to Ramey. We hope you enjoyed a little treat—you deserve it! 💚 💛🐏 #RameyRams #BuiltDifferentBuiltToWin

Good things are happening in the Ramey Library! Our students are enjoying great books and finding hidden ghosts for our October Library Challenge! We even caught one RAM reading while waiting to go home at dismissal. Nothing like a good book to make the wait fly by! Keep turning those pages, RAMS! 💚💛 🐏📖 👻📚

AVID Information & Recruitment Event
Open to all current 5th through 11th grade students and families.

Come Learn what AVID is all about!

Wednesday, October 21, 2026
Location: Tyler ISD Career and Technology Center
3013 Earl Campbell Parkway

5:30PM - 6:30PM

Discover how AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination)
helps students develop the skills they need to be successful in college, career and life.

Topics Include: What is AVID? Portrait of an AVID Student (Criteria for Success), AVID: College, Career, & Military Readiness
... Meet the AVID Elective Teachers!


APPLICATION WINDOW: October 22 through November 20, 2026


For More Information: tylerisd.org/avid

Parents and Guardians, don’t miss out! Tomorrow, Friday, October 16, is the LAST DAY to order Ramey Spirit Shirts! 🐏 Get your orders in and help your RAM show off their school spirit! 🐏💚💛 #RameyRams #RameySpirit

Once a RAM, always a RAM! Congratulations to our former Ramey students recognized as Boulter’s Linemen of the Week! We’re proud to see you putting in the work and making your mark on the field! 🏈 Way to WORK for the WIN! Keep making your Ramey family proud! 🐏💚💛

Our Head Start and Pre-K students are learning about different vehicles! A special thank-you to Officer Green for bringing his school resource officer car to support their learning. We appreciate you helping bring our students’ lessons to life! 🚗🚓 💚💛

Today is the day, Ramey RAMS! Our 4th graders and Fine Arts Department have been working hard over the past month to prepare for our Hispanic Heritage Celebration! Come out tonight from 5:00–6:30 PM to enjoy the 4th grade showcase, art gallery, and festivities! A special shout-out to Smile & Spin Entertainment for providing the music and helping us celebrate! 🎶 Hope to see you there! 💚💛

Parents/Guardians, here are a few reminders about upcoming events at Ramey!

Ramey families, we still need parent volunteers for our Hispanic Heritage Celebration tomorrow, October 8, from 5:00–6:30 PM! If you’re available to help, please contact Mr. Thomas. ✂️ Thanks to Sport Clips, FREE haircut coupons will be available! A parent or guardian must be present at the celebration to receive a coupon. We can’t wait to celebrate with our Ramey families! 💚💛🐏

A BIG thank you to Ms. Yazmin Gonzalez, for helping with decorations for our Hispanic Heritage Celebration! We appreciate our PTA parents for always stepping in and helping make Ramey events extra special! 💚💛🐏

SHOW YOUR RAMEY PRIDE

Ramey Spirit Shirts are available! 🐏👕 Whether you’re representing Built Different. Built to Win or showing off your grade-level spirit, there’s a shirt option for everyone!

📅 Orders are due October 16
📝 Order forms were sent home with students.
📌 Need another copy? Just let your child’s teacher know, and they can provide one.

Let’s show our Ramey Ram spirit loud and proud! 💚💛

Built DIFFERENT. Built to WIN. 🐏

Fall Picture Day is coming October 28! Mark your calendars and bring your best smile! 📸🍂

¡Oye! Are you listening? Our 4th grade RAMS are getting ready to take the stage! Join us for Ramey’s Hispanic Heritage Celebration on Thursday, October 8, from 5:00–6:30 PM. Enjoy our 4th grade showcase, art gallery, and an evening celebrating culture and community! 🎶🎉

Celebrating Our Amazing Custodial Staff! We want to give a special shoutout to the hardworking custodians who help keep Ramey clean, safe, and ready for learning each and every day! Your hard work often happens behind the scenes, but it NEVER goes unnoticed. Thank you for all that you do to take care of our students, staff, and campus. We appreciate you! 🐏💚💛💚💛 #RameyElementary #CustodialAppreciation

Parent Volunteers Needed! We’re looking for parent volunteers to help make Ramey’s Hispanic Heritage Celebration a success! 📅 October 8 ⏰ 5:00–6:30 PM Interested in helping? Please contact Mr. Thomas for more information. 💚💛🐏

A BIG Ramey thank you to Sport Clips Haircuts for their generous donation of FREE haircut coupons for our Ramey families! We truly appreciate our community partners for continuing to show up and support our Rams! 📣 Parents & Guardians: To receive a FREE haircut coupon, you must be present at our Hispanic Heritage Celebration on Thursday, October 8. Coupons will be available while supplies last. Come celebrate Hispanic Heritage with us and grab a coupon for a fresh cut! ✂️💈 Thank you, Sport Clips, for giving back to our Ramey community! 🐏💚💛

There’s nothing quite like seeing our Rams light up while spending special time with the grandparents and grand friends who love and support them! A HUGE thank you to all of our Ramey grandparents and grand friends who joined us for lunch and helped make today so memorable. Your presence, smiles, hugs, and love made this day extra special for our students. We are so grateful for the village that surrounds our Rams. Thank you for showing up and making Grand Friends Day one to remember! 💚💛💚💛🐏