The Roadrunner Reporter
April 24, 2020
Rockwell Elementary
Website: http://rockwell.mpsomaha.org/
Location: 6370 South 140th Avenue, Omaha, NE, USA
Phone: 402-715-8246
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MPSRockwell/
Twitter: @MPSRockwell
Rockwell's Mission Statement
The mission of Norman Rockwell Elementary school guarantees each child achieves personal excellence and develops character traits to become responsible citizens by creating a world-class elementary school through diverse and engaging educational experiences provided by a caring team of family, students, staff, and community in a positive and safe environment.
Week 5 Wrap Up
Our teachers, paraprofessionals, students, and parents continue to do a fine job with remote teaching and learning!
Here are a few highlights of all the great things teachers and paraprofessionals are doing to keep learning fun, interesting, engaging, and meaningful.
- Practicing vocabulary, reading, and writing
- Doing geometry & other math concepts
- Watching eggs develop into baby chicks and discussing observations
- Learning about the metamorphosis of butterflies and what happens in each stage
- Singing songs as a class (i.e. Happy Birthday to classmates)
- Participating in special activities (i.e. Hat Day, Letter Parties, etc.)
- Greeting each other and sharing during morning meetings
- Watching baby kittens develop and discussing observations
- Exploring on-line library resources such as Epic and Sora
- Participating in Remote Field Day activities
Keep up the great job everyone & enjoy your weekend!
Joycilyn Y. Rozelle, Principal
#BeKind
#BeSafe
#BeGrateful
Familiar places, where we hope we can soon see familiar faces!
Snapshots of Rockwell
Don & Millie's Drive Thru Family Night
It will be drive thru only. You can call ahead to order 402-991-9112. Let them know you are with Rockwell Elementary.
Please stop by Don & Millie's on Tuesday April 28th and not only support a local business but Rockwell too!
Tuesday, Apr 28, 2020, 04:00 PM
Don & Millie's Restaurant, Harrison Street, Omaha, NE, USA
Virtual Field Day Week 2 Practice Cards
Dear Families,
Below are this weeks practice cards, they are also posted on my Remote Learning page,
https://sites.google.com/mpsomaha.org/rockwellpe/home
Remember to have fun and Stay Active!
Mr. Tevis
Access to MPS Schools
MPS is open remotely but our school buildings are closed to the public.
If you need to reach us please call 402-715-8246
Principal: Joycilyn Rozelle
Secretary: Chrissy Reitmajer
Free Meals During Remote Learning
Did you know you can pick up for your kids, neighborhoods, grandkids, etc... Children do not need to be present to receive meals.
Come within the serve time and let us know how many meals you need. We have a Friday distribution that gives them 3 breakfasts and 3 lunches to cover the entire weekend.
We are serving 10:00-12:30 daily from Cody, Sandoz, Disney, Cenrtal Middle School, Horizon High School, Millard South High School, Millard North High School, Millard Norht Middle School, Rockwell, and Holling Heights. We also encourage walk up traffic for those families who don't drive or are out enjoying the weather.
This is open to everyone ages 1-18.
Happy Birthday Corner
Happy Birthday to:
Hayden Robinson April 21st
Jonathan Jackson April 22nd
Ellie Wise April 24th
Ms. Forsberg April 24th
Mattison Baratta April 26th
2020 Bond Information
TAGG-Together A Greater Good
TAGG has added several new business to their program.
TAGG is an easy way to help earn money for our school. Just download the app, take a picture of your receipt and submit. It is that easy.
Box Tops
Meal Prices 2019-2020
Reduced Price $0.30
Adult Breakfast: $2.25
Breakfast Times: 8:15-8:30
Lunch Prices: Full Price $2.75 child; $3.70 adult, Milk $0.50. Please call the school by 9:30am if you will be joining your student & purchasing a lunch.
Reduced Price: $0.40
Adult Prices: $3.70
Lunch Times:
Preschool-11:40
Kdg. & 3rd Gr.--11:45
2nd Gr. & 5th Gr.--12:10
1st Gr & 4th Gr--12:35
The menu is posted on the Millard Food Service Website,
http://foodservices.mpsomaha.org/
For non-immediate family members, grandparents, aunts, uncles, etc., a parent must call the office to give us permission to allow them to eat lunch with your child.
Millard Board of Education
Jim Sutfin, Superintendent
Linda Poole, President
Dave Anderson, Vice-President
Stacy Jolley, Secretary
Amanda McGill Johnson, Treasurer
Mike Kennedy, Board Member
Mike Pate, Board Member
Rockwell PTO Officers
Vice President-Jaime Hansen
Secretary/Treasure-Jenny Gilmore
PTO Member at Large-Liz Gibbs