The Storm Report
November 18, 2021
RIDGELINE MIDDLE SCHOOL
Craig Curry, Principal
Anthony Quichocho,
Assistant Principal & Athletic Director
10605 Carter St. SE
PO Box 476
Yelm, WA 98597
Phone: 360-458-1100 Fax: 360-400-1256
Successful ~ Trustworthy ~ Organized ~ Respectful ~ Motivated
Friday, November 19 ~ End of Term 1 Early Release Day ~ Teachers will be working on report cards. Students are released at 10:30am
You Still Have Time ~ Schedule Your Conference!
Fall Parent Conferences are on November 22, 23, and 24.
Conference scheduling will close on Monday morning, November 22 at 8:00am. If a conference time needs to be changed, added or re-scheduled, please email that teacher individually.
Be sure you know your Skyward login and password. If you need help retrieving this information, please contact the front office at 360-458-1100.
If one or more of your child’s teachers are not available during your available times, please email them to set up a time after Thanksgiving break.
We encourage all parents to have their children attend the conference Zoom meetings, as having students present makes conferences more productive.
Counselors will be available to schedule a meeting at a later date.
- Ms. Keller (student last name A-Li) 360-400-0916, email: melanie_keller@ycs.wednet.edu
- Ms. Jansen (student last name Ll-Z) 360-400-0914, email: stacey_jansen@ycs.wednet.edu
Book Fair will be available to students during school hours in the Library and online to parents November 19 - 24.
Visit the Virtual RMS Book Fair by visiting our website at https://www.ycs.wednet.edu/rms and select Book Fair.
Fall Family Conference Survey
Thank you to all of our families who are able to join us and attend Fall Family Conferences! We look forward to visiting with you!
Please take a quick family survey by clicking the following link below.
We value and appreciate your feedback!
Click here for the Fall Family Survey
RMS NEWS & NOTES
Monday, November 22—Tuesday, November 23—and Wednesday, November 24
**These are each half days—Student school day ends at 10:30 a.m.**
No School ~ Thanksgiving Break ~ November 25 - 26, 2021
Clothing and Hygiene Drive
Final Call ~ RMS Spiritwear
RMS Families and Friends ~
To purchase RMS Spiritwear, and receive in time for Chirstmas, please see the order form below.
Orders are due by Monday, November 22. If you have questions or need to make special arrangements, please call our office, Mrs. Byrer, RMS ASB Secretary, 360.458.1100.
Christmas in the Park Essay Contest - 2021
Yelm Christmas in the Park is holding their annual essay contest. The essay topic is "Write Your Own Christmas Story," and all essays must be turned in by 5 p.m. Nov. 22.
The contest is open to all Yelm area students grades K-12 and will be divided into five categories. The 1st place winner will receive $30, the 2nd place winner will receive $25, and the third-place winner will receive $15. Awards are presented by the Justin Norton Memorial Fund between Nov. 29 and Dec. 3. The categories are as follows:
Grades K-1
Grades 2-3
Grades 4-5
Grades 6-8
Grades 9-12
RMS Athletics
Girls Cross Country
RMS FootbalL
Boy's Soccer
Booster Club
Time: Dec 14, 2021 06:00 PM
Zoom Meeting Link
Meeting ID: 745 2025 4468
Passcode: WUZ3d4
Thank you to our school-community business partners!
We want express our gratitude for the continued support from our wonderful school and community business partners. This support has played a key role in the success of our students and makes such a difference in their lives.
WE APPRECIATE YOU SO MUCH!
RIDGELINE MIDDLE SCHOOL
Office Professionals:
Carli Byrer, ASB and Athletics
Kim Gosney, Principal's Secretary
Beckie Whited, Registrar and Attendance
Counselors:
Melanie Keller, (Students with last name beginning A-Li)
Stacey Jansen, (Students with last name beginning Ll-Z)
RMS Tech Help Desk/Library Technician:
Marjie Hicks, Email: marjie_hicks@ycs.wednet.edu
Phone: 360.458.1100
Fax: 360.400.1256
Newsletters are always available online at www.ycs.wednet.edu/ridgeline
Email: craig_curry@ycs.wednet.edu
Website: www.ycs.wednet.edu/rms
Location: 10605 Carter St. SE Yelm, WA 98597
Phone: 360-458-1100
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/YCSnews
Twitter: @Ridgeline_MS
Nondiscrimination Statement
Yelm Community Schools does not discriminate in any programs, activities or employment opportunities on the basis of sex, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, disability, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following employees have been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination: Civil Rights: Julie Mondry, 360-458-1900, julie_mondry@ycs.wednet.edu; Title IX Coordinator: Lisa Cadero-Smith, 360-458-6120, lisa_cadero-smith@ycs.wednet.edu; and 504 Coordinator: Shannon Powell, 360-458-6124, shannon_powell@ycs.wednet.edu. Address: 107 First St N, PO Box 476, Yelm, WA 98597.