Literacy Week was a lot of fun! Each day we had a different theme. Monday was cozy up with a good book and wear sweatpants. Tuesday was wild about reading and wear animal print or tie-dye clothing. Wednesday was character day! Students and staff dressed up like their favorite fictional characters and Thursday was reading the rainbow where we dressed up in the colors of our favorite book cover. The night ended with the Roy Cone Literacy Night at Roy High School where they had an author meet and greet, activities, and lots of fun!
Hope week is always a lot of fun! Monday was "HOLD ON TO YOUR HATS" and wear a hat. Tuesday was "Be Bright" and wear neon. Wednesday was "PERSUADE" and wear school colors. Thursday was "TEAM UP" and wear super hero attire and Friday was "SUPER HEROES" and wear super hero attire. Thursday also was the Roy Cone Family Hope Fair at Roy High with parent workshops, tons of activities, free hot dogs, popcorn, and cotton candy!
We celebrated our amazing lunch ladies in October. Our Student Government made a sign and hung it up in the cafeteria for students to write a note to our amazing lunch staff! We had lunch activities all week as well. LIA taught a dance Monday, food trivia on Tuesday, and slot machines on Thursday. We are so grateful for amazing lunch ladies!
We are excited for girls volleyball and the NAL seasons to begin!
We have a tradition where the girls volleyball team takes on the staff! It is a ton of fun and something both students and staff look forward to every year!
Some of our band students got to go up to Weber High for a field trip. They had a lot of fun!
Last week of October we had Red Ribbon Week. Monday was "Snooze On Drugs" and students and staff wore their pajama pants. Tuesday was "Pair Up Against Drugs" and to dress up as someone's twin. Students and staff had a lot of fun twinning! Wednesday was "Lei off Drugs" and wear a Hawaiian shirt. Thursday's theme was "Team Up Against Drugs" wear a team jersey and Friday, being Halloween, the theme was "Scare Away Drugs" and student and staff wore their Halloween costumes!
We held a logo contest for our advisory period we call "Razors Read". Students got to design a logo and then vote for their favorite one. Dax Miner did an amazing job!
A big shout out to Besst Realty Group in stocking the food pantry here at Roy Jr. We are so grateful for them and all those who donate to help those in need. Also a big thank you to our cheerleaders, student government, and other students who have helped unload and organize.
Our Veterans Day assembly is always a highlight of the school year. Our choir, band, orchestra play, and Ms. Rasmussen always puts together an amazing video tribute. Each year we invite family and friends of our students and staff who have served or are currently serving in the military to come and be our special guests. They are brought up front with their student or staff member and are given a flower, a treat, and the opportunity to share their branch of service. This year we also included a breakfast for them before the assembly. We are so thankful for all the amazing men and women who have served and continue to serve our country.
Students who are a part of Educators Rising were able to go to the elementary to read and work with the kids.
A big shout out to our incredible NAL team and coaches on their undefeated season and their 4th consecutive District Championship win! The work ethic and dedication of this team and coaches is amazing. Way to go Razorbacks!
Another shout out to our amazing volleyball team. These girls worked hard all season and had a great year making it to the playoffs. We are so proud of our Lady Razorbacks!
2025 Boys Basketball camp was a success! The boys had a fun time getting to develop their skills and get ready for tryouts!
Congrats to all the boys who made this years basketball team. We are so excited for an amazing season!
Tech Deck the Halls
Students through going to class, being on-time, and following the classroom expectations were able to earn stamps from each class for 2 weeks. If they got 22 stamps they earned a ticket to the party and a piece of pizza. If they got 28 stamps they earned the previous price level plus a bottle of water with a flavor packet. In the next level, which was 34 stamps, they earned both previous levels of prizes plus a Rice Krispie Treat. The top prize level, which is 40 stamps, they earned all the 3 previous prize levels plus the awesome Razorback Tech Deck.
Our band, orchestra, and choirs do a yearly recruiting tour to all the elementaries that will go to Roy Jr. There they perform for all the 6th grade students and tell them all about the different classes offered!
Celebrating our amazing staff! We have trophies that are passed between teachers and staff recognizing each other and the amazing work they do. Also a big out to our Mrs. Morin on receiving the Extra Mile award. She truly is the best and goes out of her way to take care of our students and staff!
Winter concert time! Our orchestra, band, and choir classes all had concerts in December.
Raz for Santa! Every year we have a competition between each of the grades and the staff on who can raise the most money for our fundraiser. Last place will get pies to the face and if we reach our goal some amazing staff and teachers are shaving their heads and there might be some bedazzling of beards. Our student government goes around during advisory each day and collects money. They also sell candy grams and hot chocolate at lunch, along with our winter dance to help earn money. Pictures to come!
Our National Jr Honor Society had a service project out at our food pantry where they put together weekend packs. Each pack has some food and other essentials to help those in need get through the weekend.
We love the talent show assembly. It is a lot of fun to see all the amazing talents of our students from singing, dancing, to playing an instrument. We also were privileged to hear from some of our staff who put together a band this year called "Razmataz" with our mascot Raz on the drums. Students are still trying to figure out who Raz is.
We had a competition this year between the grades and staff for our Sub Santa. The staff came in first so they got to smash a pie to the faces of some of our 9th graders and then since we reached our goal a few of our staff volunteered to have their heads shaved and beards bedazzled.
A big shout out to Savannah Thurber, Kylie Laird, Hannah Cross, Xzavier Carter, Makaylee Guevara, and Seth Herre on being named our January students of the month. Also to one of our amazing math teachers, Mrs. Jackson, on being named the Hope Teacher of the month. Congratulations!
Congratulations to our amazing Razorbacks that were able to be part of the District Honor Band!
Congratulations to our amazing students and staff that were chosen for student of the month!
Each year we hold a College and Carrier Day. 9th graders are off campus job shadowing, 8th graders participate in Reality Town and learn about different classes for 9th grade, and our 7th graders rotate through classes learning about different carriers.
We love when LIA performs. They performed during lunches for Valentines' Day! They work so hard and do an amazing job!
Congratulations to the following students on making the girls basketball team for the 2025-2026 school year!
Three of our teachers were recognized as Weber School District New Teachers of the Month by instructional coaches and district personnel for their outstanding work with students. We are so lucky to have these amazing teachers here at Roy Jr!
Congratulations to our 9th grader, Avery Colvin, on her State Championship win in wrestling for Roy High!
We are so lucky to have Mr. Cook here at Roy Jr. The PTA awarded him with "Kind Teacher of The Month" for February. A well deserved award for an amazing teacher!
Our LIA Club had the incredible opportunity to perform and participate in a LIA Conference held at Weber State University. The students performed a beautiful cultural dance and showed tremendous, pride, and talent in front of a large audience. We are so proud of this amazing group of students!
GIRLS BASKETBALL
Congratulations to our girls basketball team on an amazing season. We are so proud of not only the amazing athletes they are, but also the amazing students they are!
The Fine Arts Night at Roy Jr this March was a resounding success, showcasing the amazing talents of our students. The evening was a harmonious blend of auditory and visual arts, beginning with captivating performances by our choir, orchestra, and bands. Meanwhile, the venue was adorned with an impressive display of 2D and 3D artworks, reflecting the creativity and hard work of our students. The night also served as a platform to recognize the winners of the art contest, celebrating their exceptional contributions to the arts. This event not only highlighted the diverse talents within our school but also fostered a sense of community and pride in our students' achievements.