Round rock Stake Seminary
Objectives of Seminary
“Our purpose is to help youth and young adults deepen their conversion to Jesus Christ and His restored gospel, qualify for the blessings of the temple, and prepare themselves, their families, and others for eternal life with their Father in Heaven.”
Two helpful Technology links:
Use this website to:
Mark Daily Reading
Check Daily Attendance
Register for Classes
Note: Parents and Leaders can also View Progress
2. silearn.CHURCHofjesuschrist.org
Access two weekly canvas lessons (evening students)
Access assigned make-up work (all students)
Note: if you are not in an evening class or you do not have make-up work assigned, this link will likely generate an error.
seminary logistics
Morning classes
Meet Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday mornings for 60 minutes
If there is a holiday or school cancellation during the week, classes will be held on Friday mornings.
Evening Classes
Classes meet Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday evenings from 8:30 - 9:20pm with two days of virtual Canvas classes found on https://silearn.churchofjesuschrist.org/
Seminary schedule
First Day of 1st Semester: Monday August 22, 2023
Last Day of 1st Semester: Thursday December 14, 2023
First Day of 2nd Semester: Tuesday January 9, 2024
Last Day of 2nd Semester: Thursday May 16, 2024
Seminary Graduation: Sunday May, 19, 2024
Days off for all Stake Seminary Classes 2023-2024 School Year
Mon, Sept 4 (Labor Day)
Mon, Oct 9 (Columbus Day)
Mon - Thurs, Nov 20-23 (Thanksgiving)
Mon, Jan 15 (MLK Day)
Mon, Feb 19 (Presidents Day)
Mon - Thurs, Mar 11-14 (Spring Break)
additional District-specific No School Days
Watch for correspondence from your seminary teacher. The general rule of thumb is that if your schools if “off” that day you will not be counted as absent from seminary. Some classes have students from multiple districts, so check with your specific teacher.
Mon, Sept 25 - LISD & RRISD
Tues, Oct 10 - LHISD
Mon, Nov 6 - LISD
Mon, Nov 7 - LISD
Mon, Mar 18 - LISD
Mon, Apr 1 - LISD
Mon, Apr 8 - LHISD
Wed, Apr 10 - RRISD
Course of Study for 2023 - 2o24 School Year
Fall 2023: 2nd Half of the New Testament
Winter 2024: 1st Half of the Book of Mormon
Stake Tardy policy
Make-up activity required after first 10 tardies. Additional activity for each 5 tardies thereafter
Activities are assigned by individual teachers. Will not be overly long in nature. Intended to bless, not punish the student
Tardiness: Arriving after the designated start time or leaving more than 10 minutes early
Inclement weather policy
On days that school is cancelled or the start time is delayed in any district, there will be no morning seminary stake wide. Note: if weather has cleared by the evening, evening classes may still be held, so watch for additional communication regarding those classes.
In case of inclement weather, the stake will send announcements on Instagram and Facebook. Emails will also be send via the emails parents provide in WISE. Individuals teachers may also reach out via class distribution lists as well.
seminary graduation requirements
Eight semesters of seminary courses with at least 75% attendance.
Set a personalize reading goal. Some selected readings are required each semester.
Participate in a collaborate Doctrinal Mastery Learning Assessment experience each semester.
Receive an ecclesiastical endorsement at the end of senior year.
Make-Up Work
Make-up work will be done in Canvas this year. If you need to have make-up work assigned in order to reach your attendance goal for this or a prior semester, please reach out to one of the Seminary Supervisors—Sister Janes or Sister Harbour. They will assign make-up work that will be accessed via Canvas at: silearn.churchofjesuschrist.org
Teachers and Locations
Class | Teacher(s) | Room |
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Stake Center Early Class (5:35am) | Brother Wilding & McAllister | Relief Society Room |
Stake Center Evening Class (8:30pm) | Brother Louk & Baldwin | Relief Society Room |
Vista Ridge Early Class (6:00am) | Brother Hansen & Delis | Primary Room |
Vista Ridge Evening Class (8:30pm) | Sister Sheen | Primary Room |
Vista Ridge Evening Class (8:30pm) | Brother Eastley & Brandi | Relief Society Room |
Regan's Overlook Early Class (6:00am) | Brother Castle & Carroll | Pimary Room |
Regan's Overlook Evening Class (8:30pm) | Brother Nixon & Abrams | Relief Society Room |
Regan's Overlook Evening Class (8:30pm) | Brother Summers | Primary Room |
Regan's Overlook Evening Class (8:30pm) | Sister Sheppard & Merrell | Young Women's Room |
Liberty Hill (6:00am) | Brother Sudekum | Sudekum Home |