On Friday the PK3 class talked about how a crew is a team. All of the PK students wore their new Blue Shirt Friday shirts and certainly looked the part. A big thank you to the community organizations that made this possible (Connect Gen, Meeders, and the RCS PTO).
Ms. Riley's second grade scholars received their pen-pal letters from their friends in Sherman this week and the excitement was real!
On Tuesday we recognized the following students for their character and scholarship. Great job scholars!
Dance practice for this year's musical has begun! The students will be performing Disney's Aladdin Jr. Aladdin Jr. is a one-act, eleven-scene theatre musical adapted from the 1992 Walt Disney Animation Studio film. Our scholars are excited to bring this story to life!
Red Ribbon Week came to a close on Friday with the students wearing their Halloween costumes to school because "drugs are scary". Red Ribbon Week takes place each year from 10/23 to 10/31 with the mission to help keep kids drug-free. Participation rates were fantastic!
On Friday, the Ripley Volunteer Fire Department visited to share some Halloween and Fire Safety tips with our students. The students learned that firefighters are our friends and helpers. A big thank you to the volunteers that made this possible!
The students at RCS wore pajamas to "follow their dreams" today. Students are encouraged to wear their school appropriate Halloween costume tomorrow because "drugs are scary". Red Ribbon Week takes place each year from 10/23 to 10/31 with the mission to help keep kids drug-free.
The students at RCS "teamed up against drugs" today. Students are encouraged to wear their pajamas tomorrow to "follow their dreams". Red Ribbon Week takes place each year from 10/23 to 10/31 with the mission to help keep kids drug-free.
The students at RCS said, "Peace out to Drugs" today. Students are encouraged to wear their favorite sports shirts tomorrow to "Team up Against Drugs". Red Ribbon Week takes place each year from 10/23 to 10/31 with the mission to help keep kids drug-free.
Today kicked off Red Ribbon Week at RCS. The students "Rallied in Red" to stand up to drugs. Students are encouraged to wear tie dye tomorrow to say "Peace out to Drugs". Red Ribbon Week takes place each year from 10/23 to 10/31 with the mission to help keep kids drug-free.
Kindergarten started their new unit in science. They made a "Garbage Garden" to see what happens to garbage and food from their lunches after being buried in soil. This is part of their study of human impact on the environment. We will check back on the items in a few weeks!
Students in Mrs. Bodenmiller's fourth grade class presented their final animal research projects to their classmates today. Each scholar described their animal, the threats to its survival, and how it is equipped to deal with them. Everyone did a great job!
Students in Mrs. Bodenmiller's fourth grade class presented their final animal research projects to their classmates today. Each scholar described their animal, the threats to its survival, and how it is equipped to deal with them. Everyone did a great job!
The following students were recognized yesterday for their scholarship and character. Eagle Wings are given to students and staff in recognition of exhibiting the RCS Character Traits. Keep up the great work scholars!
Fall has arrived at RCS and the PK4 students aren't letting the beautiful weather go to waste. Students enjoyed playing in the giant leaf piles created by Mr. Graham. Every warm day is a gift in October!
RCS third and fourth grade students visited Chautauqua Lake CSD for a swimming adventure yesterday. Many of them shared that this was the best adventure ever. Our students are fortunate to have these partnerships and resources available to them!
Second grade students planned, designed, and built pollinators during science this week. They tested their work to see if they were able to successfully transfer "pollen" (flour) from one plate to the next! Great job scholars!
Things got messy during PK3 speech and OT enrichment time. Scholars used shaving cream to cover the fire and squirt bottles to "extinguish" it. Students also practiced using the /f/ sound for "fire". These scholars did a great job strengthening their hands and articulation.
During Mrs. Miller's Community Service recess, students created positive messages on the sidewalks, and also helped the building and grounds dept. by raking the leaves by the playground. Great job scholars!
Grade 4 has been learning all about crayfish during their science block. Students have identified the structures and behaviors of these crustaceans. They have also learned how these structures and behaviors help the crayfish survive. Great job scientists!
