Roadrunner Times
February 27, 2020
Mark your Calendar!
March 1 - Kindergarten Enrollment for 2020-2021 begins for those who are not currently enrolled in Rountree's Early Childhood Program
March 5 - Open House
March 6 - Early Release for Pre-K, ECSE and K-6th
March 9-13 - Spring Break
March 31 - Multicultural Literacy Night
FRIDAY, MARCH 6TH - Early Dismissal Times for Pre-K, ECSE & K-6
Kinder-6th grade students will be dismissed at 12pm on Friday, March 6th. Please contact the office at 972.727.0550 by 10am on Friday if alternate arrangements need to be made.
OPEN HOUSE - THURSDAY, MARCH 5TH
We look forward to seeing you for Open House this coming Thursday. The times are as follows:
- 4-5pm - Early Childhood (Pre-K and ECSE)
- 4:30-6pm - Kinder-6th
Jueves, 5 de marzo se llevará a cabo nuestro “Open House”
El horario para Pre-escolar será de 4 – 5 PM.
El horario para Kínder a 6to será de 4:30 – 6PM.
This is a great time for your student(s) to share all of the wonderful work that they have done.
Career Day at Rountree - Monday, March 16, 2020
Do you have an interesting career? Do you know a dynamic presenter with an interesting career who can keep the attention of a 3rd grader? Let us know, and we will be glad to speak with you or them about our upcoming Career Day right here at Rountree!
Please email catherine.vaughan@allenisd.org or beth.bentley@allenisd.org.
Thank you!
Pilot Volunteer Program - Grades 3-6
We were blessed to receive a grant from the Foundation for Allen Schools! Our 3rd-6th grade students have shared their interests with us, and we're getting close to testing them out! Please be on the lookout for more information on after school clubs that will be held on Mondays.
If you have an interest in volunteering or have expertise in any of these areas, please email Mrs. Bentley at beth.bentley@allenisd.org - Art, Book Club, Basketball, Environmental science, Chess or Board (Strategy) Games. We'd love for you to join with our community of volunteers.
Thank you!
Allen ISD to Host Attendance Credit Meeting
Rountree Family,
Do you want to learn more about the Attendance Credit Election being held on May 2? Allen ISD is hosting a meeting for parents to fully explain the election and the implications it will have on the district. Presentations will be given by new Superintendent Robin Bullock and AISD CFO Greg Cartwright.
AISD will host a daytime meeting on Monday, March 2, from 9-10 a.m. at the AISD Service Center (1451 N. Watters Road).
To learn more about the Attendance Credit Election, visit allenisd.org/2020attendance.
Allen Eagle Run this Saturday - Last Call for Discounts!
Kindergarten Enrollment Update
Kindergarten Enrollment for 2020-2021:
Currently enrolled PreK students DO NOT have to re-enroll for Kindergarten for the 2020-21 school year.
Los estudiantes de Pre Kindergarten que están actualmente matriculados no tienen que reinscribir para Kindergarten el año escolar 2020-21.
Multicultural Literacy Night Invitation
Tuesday, March 31 - 6:00-7:30
Please mark your calendars to attend our combined Multicultural and Literacy event. A celebration of cultural awareness! The Multicultural Literacy Celebration will take place on Tuesday, March 31st from 6:00-7:30pm. We will have a parade of nations, a traditional dance, many displays of culture around the world, a photo booth, a craft station, free cookies and milk and many culture-rich stories read by some fabulous storytellers. During your travel through our displays and story-times, you can collect many treats and trinkets to keep as souvenirs. We hope you will bring your family and friends to enjoy this night of global celebration!
THANK YOU!
Job Opening - Cafeteria Monitor
If you know of someone who would be an amazing asset to our school as a Cafeteria Monitor, please have them to reach out to Mr. Spies, Assistant Principal, at justin.spies@allenisd.org.
Thank you!