River Bend Middle
January 16, 2022
News at "The Bend"
- Congratulations to our Spelling Bee Champion, 7th grader Maahika Bailur!
- Congratulations to our 8th grade students inducted into the National Junior Honor Society (see below)!
Upcoming Events
- Monday, January 17 = No School (Martin Luther King Jr. Day)
- Tuesday, January 18 = Winter MAP Assessment (Math)
- Tuesday, January 18 = PTA Meeting at 7:00 p.m. (Zoom Link)
- Wednesday, January 19 = MSAAC Meeting at 7:00 p.m.
- Thursday, January 20 = PFHS Panther Prep Night for Rising 9th Graders (Virtual)
- Saturday, January 22 = Science Olympiad Assessment
- Saturday, January 22 = All-County Orchestra Auditions
- Wednesday, January 26 = 7th & 8th Grade Chorus Concert at 6:00 p.m.
- Thursday, January 27 = 7th Grade Guitar Concert at 6:00 p.m.
- Friday, January 28 = End of Quarter 2 (Semester 1)
- Monday, January 31 = No School (Teacher Workday)
Cancelled/Postponed Events
- 6th Grade Chorus Concert (January 20)
- 7th Grade Band Concert (January 25)
River Bend's 2022 National Junior Honor Society
Ariana Amir, Samantha Ankers, Juliana Barham, Rajvi Brahmbhatt, Colton Call, Amelia Cave, Sunny Chen, Prajeet Chitty, Camille Ciambruschini, Amanda Gobeille, Monica Goswami, Keeley Greer, Moses Guo, Cherub Gustilo, Riya King, Ishani Krovvidy, Sofia Lupas, Kelan Mann, Hayden Manor, William Medford, Lina Minkara, Clare Potter, Julia Prelewicz, Landon Rogers-Reinhart, Julia Sagen, Rachel Sigler, Ria Vasanthan, Isabelle Ventura, Eli Wike, Addison Williams, Allison Wulff
2022 Assessment Calendar - Save the Dates
Winter MAP
- Tuesday, January 18th (B day) – Math
ACCESS for ELs (WIDA) for English Learner Students
- Monday, February 7th - Friday, February 11th
Writing SOL - 8th grade only
- Tuesday, March 8th (A day) - Part 1: Multiple choice
- Wednesday, March 9th (B day) - Part 2: Short Paper
Spring MAP
- Monday, March 28th (A day) – Reading
- Monday, April 4th (B day) – Math
Spring Non-Writing SOLs
- Tuesday, May 10th (A day) - 6th Grade Reading
- Wednesday, May 11th (B day) - 8th Grade Reading
- Thursday, May 12th (A day) - 7th Grade Reading
- Tuesday, May 17th (B day) - 6th Grade Math (Math 6, Foundations of Algebra)
- Wednesday, May 18th (A day) - 8th Grade Math (Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra 2)
- Thursday, May 19th (B day) - 7th Grade Math (Foundations of Algebra, Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1)
- Tuesday, May 24th (A day) - 8th Grade Civics & Economics
- Wednesday, June 1st (B day) - 8th Grade Science
Need Help?
- 6th Grade Support = Christine.Wadley@lcps.org (Dean) or Katharine.Smorodin@lcps.org (Counselor)
- 7th Grade Support =Jennifer.Kassander@lcps.org (Dean) or Kathryn.Dober@lcps.org (Counselor) / Courtney.Goodwin@lcps.org (Counselor/Long-Term Sub)
- 8th Grade Support = Melissa.Dober@lcps.org (Dean) or Maria.Powers@lcps.org (Counselor)
- Attendance = Missy.Hooper@lcps.org
- Health Services/Medication/Immunizations = Joy.Jones@lcps.org
- ParentVUE = Missy.Hooper@lcps.org or Kathryn.Dober@lcps.org
- Registration/Enrollment = Missy.Hooper@lcps.org
- Schedules = Katharine.Smorodin@lcps.org (6th), Kathryn.Dober@lcps.org (7th), Maria.Powers@lcps.org (8th), Sherrilene.Robinson@lcps.org (Special Programs)
- Special Education = Nicholas.Fisher@lcps.org (Special Education Contact), Kevin.Lancor@lcps.org (Department Chair), Tara.Daugherty@lcps.org (Dean), Sherrilene.Robinson@lcps.org (Counselor)
- Technology Support = Simin.Husain@lcps.org, Andrew.Metry@lcps.org, or call (571) 252-2112
- Transportation = Call (571) 252-1700 or visit https://www.lcps.org/Transportation
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