Sundown ISD

TIME CHANGE: The welcome home reception time has changed. It will now be at 8:00pm. Doors will open at 7:30pm. Thank you!

UPDATE: Band should arrive by 7:45 tonight. The auditorium will be open at 7:15. Come welcome home our Amazing Band!! Join us tonight as we welcome home the 2025 2A State Bronze Medalists - The Pride of the Oil Patch! The reception will be in the auditorium and please watch Facebook for the time. Come celebrate our awesome band! ❤️🤍💙

The Pride of the OilPatch is being home hardware!! 2025 State Bronze Medalist!! So proud of all of them!!!

Congratulations to our Pride of the Oil Patch. The auditorium will be open at 7:45 tonight to stream the finals. Sundown marches at 9:15pm.

The Pride of the OilPatch has advanced to the finals of the state championships! We perform at 9:15 this evening. Go band!!!!

Reminder - band prelim performance today at 11:15. The performance will be available for live viewing in the auditorium. The auditorium will be open to the public at 10am. Enjoy! Good luck to the Pride of the Oil Patch!

Sundown Middle School Drug-Free Video Competition Winners! As part of our annual Red Ribbon Week celebration, each Activity class at SMS created a 60-second public service announcement promoting the importance of living a drug-free lifestyle. Our students showed incredible creativity, teamwork, and heart in spreading this important message! We are so proud of all our students and teachers who participated in this year’s competition! Your hard work and passion truly embody the Sundown Way! SMS is leading by example and standing up for what’s right! 6th Grade Winners & Overall Most Votes: Coach Kayla Belew and her Activity Class! 8th Grade Winners & 2nd Most Votes: Coach Matthew Schovajsa and his Activity Class! 7th Grade Winners & 3rd Most Votes: Mrs. Driver and her Activity Class!

Sub-Varsity Games this Week
Thursday, November 6th
ALL HOME Games
7th Grade Football @ 5 PM vs Abernathy
8th Grade Football @ 6 PM vs Seagraves
JV Football @ 7:30 PM vs Seagraves​

Elementary GT Chess Night!
A few nights ago, our Sundown ISD Apollo Program hosted its annual Elementary GT Chess Night, and what a great turnout! We had 45 students and family members join us for an evening of strategy, fun, and connection. A huge thank you to Mrs. Ashley Bufe for coordinating this wonderful event and to all the families who came out to support our gifted learners!

Great kids. Sweet families. The Sundown Way!

#Uncommon #TheSundownWay #WeAreSundownSmart #SundownPride

Kaytlin received the 10th place medal at the State Cross Country Meet and got named to the CCCAT All-State team. Congratulations Kaytlin!!!

All of the Roughnecks have crossed the finish line at the state XC meet! Ending your season in Round Rock is awesome. Congrats boys!!

Kaytlin Clausen just finished as a medalist at the State Cross Country meet in Round Rock in 10th place!!!!

Varsity Football Update Tahoka 8 Sundown 2 3rd Qtr 6:47 Safety caused by Andrew Rodriguez and Braydon Fray!

Former Sundown ISD teacher, coach and board member Danny Randolph gave a great speech about heroes! Proud to be a Rougneck, yes we are!!! “Coach, if you need me, I am ready!”

Varsity Football
Friday, Oct 31 2025
Tahoka @ Sundown
Sr. Pep-Rally @ 3:15 PM | Doors open at 2:55 PM
Senior Fall Introductions @ 6:30 PM
Game Time 7 PM

Sports Day at SMS!

Sports Day at SMS!

8th Football @ Tahoka Update Sundown 46 Tahoka 12 FINAL 7 Football @ Floydada Update Sundown 36 Floydada 8 FINAL

8th Football @ Tahoka Update Sundown 8 Tahoka 6 Halftime 7 Football @ Floydada Update Sundown 20 Floydada 0 Halftime

Safe travels to our XC squad! Our Roughneck Boys Cross Country team and our lone Roughette are on the road to Round Rock for the State XC Meet! We pray for traveling mercies and lift them up in prayer as they represent Sundown with heart, grit, and pride! A huge thank-you to Abel Perez for inspiring and motivating our student-athletes during this morning’s district-wide pep rally before they hit the road. Let’s go, Roughnecks and Roughette #WeHaveSundownHeart #RoundRockOrBust #StateXCMeet #TheSundownWay