On Friday River Valley Realty came out to sponsor this year's first Happy Wagon. Thank you to Tara and Chris Abington, Nicki Rinke, Payton Smith and Abbigial Rinke for taking the time to spread joy at RMS.
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This week's Wednesday Wavers are from Simmons Bank and Commercial Lending. Thank you for coming out and greeting our families and students!
Attention RMS Families,
Arisa Health is offering Parenting Education for School Families. Zoom trainings are the 4th Tuesday of the month from 6:00 p.m. -7:00 p.m. These meetings are recorded, so they can be viewed at a later date. Join them live or watch a recording yourself or in groups. Pre-register to gain access and resources using the links below. Contact school.outreach@arisahealth.org or The School Based Outreach Team at 479-695-1240 if you have any questions.
Introducing Coach Elder "I have been teaching and coaching for the past 8 years at Scranton High School. I am excited about my new position here at RMS, teaching 7th Grade Math."
Officer's Tip of the Week: "Sometimes people will try to take your money from you when they know you have it. It's always best to only carry what you need, when you need it."
RMS students were able to attend the Buckets N Boards Comedy Percussion Show yesterday. Buckets N Boards is a hilarious, high-energy interactive show that instills an understand that rhythm can be expressed in many different ways. We love seeing the real-world examples of our learning!
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This morning's Wednesday Wavers are Ms. Monfee and Mrs. Schwartz. We love seeing them come and support our students!
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These amazing 6th graders worked together in their ELA class on a morphology sort! They showed fantastic teamwork and determination to make sure their group succeeded!
Introducing Mrs. Estrada "I am thrilled to have the opportunity to reach at RMS. I have worked for the Russellville School District for over 11 years."
Last week, the 7th Grade History Department had guest speaker Dr. Angela Adams from UCA come and speak to their students about National History Day. National History Day is a competition where students present research on a theme. This year's theme is "Turning Points in History."
Attention RMS families, we are having an interest meeting for Quiz Bowl on Thursday from 3:15 PM - 3:45 PM in the library. This will be for 6th and 7th grade students.
Edit: This meeting is for students only. If parents have questions they can reach out to katie.harris@rsdk12.net
Officer Harris's Safety Tip of the Week: Know your friends, followers, and contacts on social media!
Thank you Chief Ewing for helping with duty this morning. We love seeing the community involvement at RMS!
Introducing Mr. Davis: "I am excited and honored to have the opportunity to be your child's Social Studies teacher this year."
Brody Gommer has been a great example of kindness, empathy, and hard work. For this reason, Brody has been selected as the first backup for Office Harris for the Month of September.
Congratulations to Emerson Brown and Daniel Romero, the RMS 6th Grade Girls and Boys Rock Paper Scissors Champions! The Assistant Principals turned inside recess into something entertaining for our students. Ultimately Daniel Romero beat Mr. Farr and is officially the overall 6th grade champ!
#goGales
Introducing Mr. Dockery: "I am excited and honored to have the opportunity to serve as on of the 7th Grade Math teachers this year!"
6th grade science is beginning their unit on thermal energy. They kicked off the unit with an investigation that measures the change in temperature using two different types of lighting, a fancy cup, a regular cup, ice, and water. We are looking forward to learning more about this topic!
#oneRSD
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Introducing Mrs. Staggs:
"I am very passionate about Science and look forward to sharing Science experiences with 7th graders!"
Students have been hard at work on their first art competition of the year! Let’s hope some of our own RMS gales can win at the ‘Peace Week’ art contest!
