Richmond Elementary Staff Bulletin
Making a difference today to create a better tomorrow.
May 14-18, 2018
I BELIEVE You Matter!!
TOP 20, defined
We Believe in Being a Top 20
1952: The year this short film was created.
2018: Today.
Enjoy the similarities and differences!
Thank you for continuing to teach the love of learning that began so very, very long ago!!
Richmond Recognition
To our teachers, Thank You for being a beacon of light, a dependable constant force of good in the lives of our students who arrive each day and are fortunate to be called a student in YOUR classrooms.
Thank you for making a difference today to create a better tomorrow!
OUR WEEK AT A GLANCE May 14-18, 2018
Monday
- Mary Academic Team Meeting 9:00 DO
- Mary IEP 2:50 Anita's Room
Tuesday
- Mary IEP 7:35 Anita's Room
- 5th Grade Middle School Orientation 8:45-11:30 (Eating lunch at HS)
- Staff Meeting 7:30 Media Center
- 5th Grade to HS Musical 12:00-2:30
- Field Day 12:45-end Centennial Park
- Mary Admin Meeting 1:00 DO
- Wonders Piloteers Meeting 3:00 CSE Conference Room
- Stars Banquet Blue Heron 5:00
Thursday
- PTC School Wide Field Trip Skatin Place 11:30-2:30
- PTC Family Picnic 5:00-7:00 Richmond Lion's Park Pavilion
Friday
- All Staff Insurance Meeting 7:15 Auditorium
- Kindergarten Field Trip to Nelson Farm
- Cafeteria Tables installed 12:30
Upcoming Important Dates
May 15: 5th Grade to RMS 8:45-11:30 (Eating lunch there)
May 16: Field Day 12:45-end
May 17: School-wide field trip to Skatin' Place 11:30-2:30; PTC Picnic 5-7 Centennial Park
May 18: Kindergarten Field Trip to Nelson Farm; Cafeteria Tables Installed PM
May 22: Schoolwide PTC field trip to RHS pool, Frogtown Park, Quarry Cinema
May 23: 1st and 2nd Grades Field Trip to Pioneer Park in Annandale 8:40-2:30
May 24: 5th Grade Field Trip to the Science Museum; All School Sleepover
May 25: 4th Grade KIT Amazing Race; All School Movie and Popcorn
May 29: 5th Grade to the ROCORI River Rally
May 30: Picnic Lunch; Kindergarten Graduation Gymnasium 1:30
May 31: Awards Ceremony K-5 Gymnasium 9:00
August 7: CMLP Tech Summit: Albany HS
Reading Corps
Please share with family, friends and neighbors:
Help students in ISD 750 reach their full potential by serving as a Reading Corps tutor. Reach every student who needs an extra boost. We have openings at Richmond Elementary! Recent grads, parents, grandparents, and career changers can all make great tutors! Training provided so you can get started with students right away in the fall! Apply today: www.readingandmath.net
Reading is Our Super Power!
The Center for the Collaborative Classroom published an end of the year comprehension blog entry linked here: End of the School Year: Guided Strategy Practice. Inside, you will find a step-by-step action plan detailing the process of engaging your students in recommending summer reading picks for their peers. The five step process involves:
- Get Ready to Work Together
- Model Making a Book Recommendation
- Discuss What to Share in a Book Recommendation
- Prepare to Share a Book Recommendation
- Discuss Book Recommendation in Pairs
Feedback for Mary
COMMITTEE UPDATES
District Level
- Meeting 5/25 7:00am
- http://www.rocori.k12.mn.us/curriculum-instruction
- Referendum passed!!
Building Level
Staff Meeting
- Meeting 5/16 7:30 Media
Collaboration
- Meeting 5/23 2:50 Kelly's Room
- Meeting 5/22 2:50 Kelly's Room
STANDARDS LINKS
All Standards HOME link- http://education.state.mn.us/MDE/dse/stds/
Arts Link- http://education.state.mn.us/MDE/dse/stds/Arts/
PE Link- http://education.state.mn.us/MDE/dse/stds/hpe/
Reading Link- http://education.state.mn.us/MDE/dse/stds/read/
ELA Link- http://education.state.mn.us/MDE/dse/stds/ela/
Math Link- http://education.state.mn.us/MDE/dse/stds/Math/
Science Link- http://education.state.mn.us/MDE/dse/stds/sci/
Social Link- http://education.state.mn.us/MDE/dse/stds/soc/
World Languages Link- http://education.state.mn.us/MDE/dse/stds/world/
ABOUT US
Email: holmbergm@rocori.k12.mn.us
Website: http://www.rocori.k12.mn.us/richmond-elementary
Location: 34 2nd Street North, Richmond, MN 56368
Phone: 32-597-2016
Facebook: facebook.com/richmondelementaryk5