Boushall Family Newsletter
January 17, 2023
Hello Boushall families !
Happy New Year! Hope everyone had a restful and enjoyable winter break. Wishing you all a healthy and happy 2023! The school year is flying by. Our second quarter ends on January 27th. Please be sure to check grades and attendance to make sure scholars are on track for a successful school year. #eagleexcellence
If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact me at lwaller2@rvaschools.net.
- Next Up, Higher Achievement, and Extended Day are in full swing. Want to sign up? Please contact the school for an application.
- We are an AVID school so you will be hearing more about AVID as we continue implementing the programs within our school. Scholars should bring their AVID binders home each day to review notes and complete homework.
- Chromebooks have been distributed to all scholars who returned a signed Student Device Agreement form. Chromebook assistance during lunch daily in the library.
- Please support Boushall! Consider volunteering, joining the PTA, or attending a Principal Chat & Chew session.
Lastly, we are using Remind to send important information to Thomas C. Boushall Middle School families. Please click on the link below to join our class. (For reference, our class code is @boushallms.) https://www.remind.com/join/boushallms You can also join Remind by texting “@boushallms” to 81010.
Upcoming Events:)
- Jan 17-27 - VGA Winter Assessment Window
- Jan 17- Mar 9 WIDA testing.
- Jan 20 - Boushall Spelling bee (tentative date)
- Jan 23 - Feb 28 - Virginia Climate & Working Conditions Survey ( staff & scholars)
- Jan 27 - End of First Semester, student half day.
- Feb 7th - District-wide Spelling bee ( Munford ES)
- Feb 15th - Paint & Sip (CIS)
Warmly,
L. Waller
Principal
804-780-5016 (school)

Every Student Every Day! Why is being in school every day important? Read the article below for important tips!
Parent Tips to Support our Scholars at Home
Right click on the link above. Great tips to help our scholars succeed!

Chromebook support Chromebook help is available every day during lunch in the library. | AVID | Notes are needed for each absence! |
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RVA RECOMMENDED RESOURCES
Grades 6-12 Education Resources
- Hour of Code - Computer Science activities
- iCivics - Social Studies games
- Richmond Public Library E-Books and Audio Books
- Smithsonian for Kids
RPS Links
- RPS Website
- Meal Distribution
- Tech Support
- Family Support Line: (804) 780-6195)
- Enrollment Portal
- RPS Love Store
COVID-19 Links
- Richmond City Health District
- Virginia Department of Health
- Vaccinate Virginia
- Centers for Disease Control
Crisis Support Links
- Richmond Behavioral Health Authority (Child/Adult Mental Health) – (804) 819-4100
- ChildSavers Immediate Response Helpline (Child Mental Health) – (804) 305-2420
- YWCA Greater Richmond (Domestic Violence) – (804) 612-6126
- Virginia Child Protective Services (Child Abuse) – (800) 552-7096
- National Suicide Prevention Lifeline – (800) 273-8255