 | May 2013 Dear Parents and Guardians; It is hard to believe that the final marking period of school has begun!! Every year we say we need more time for learning and we still have a lot to do! We hope you join us in the many culminating activities that are yet to come! |  |
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Monday, May 6th | 5th grade trip to Washington's Crossing | |
Wed., May 8th 7:30 pm | RES Vocal Concert |  |
Thurs., May 9th 7:30 pm | RES Instrumental Concert |  |
Mon., May 13th | 6th grade Foreign Language Presentation | |
Tues., May 14th | Author Michael Patrick O'Neill for grades K-6 | |
| Tues., May 21st | Election Day Early Dismissal at 12:15 pm PM kindergarten attends |  |
Wed., May 22nd, 9:30 am | 6th grade visit to RMS | |
Wed. May 22nd 3:15 pm | 6th grade Track Meet CRHS-North (Rain date Thurs., May 23rd) |  |
Fri., May 24th | Field Day | |
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| Mon., June 3rd | 1st grade field trip - Honey Hollow | |
Tues., June 4th 9:30 am | 4th grade State Fair | |
Fri. June 7th 9:30 am | 1st grade Alphabop Show | |
Fri., June 7th | School Barbeque | |
Mon., June 10th | Kindergarten Lunch AM- 10:45, PM - 1:30 | |
| Tues., June 11th | 6th grade class trip - U of Penn Museum and Citizens Bank Park | |
Fri., June 14th | 2nd grade field trip - Academy of Natural Sciences | |
Tues., June 18th | K-5 Move-Up Day 9:30 am 6th grade Move-Up Day 2:00 pm | |
| Wed., June 19th | Last Student Day of School- Early Dismissal | |
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 | April 2013 Dear Parents and Guardians; It looks like spring has finally arrived! That is no April fool's! Following a very busy few active months at school, it looks like things will be a litle quieter at RES. That would be just in time for families to begin the spring sport season! Best of luck to all our teams! | |
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APRIL | Autism Awareness Month | This month RES will be celebrating the uniqueness of our autistic students and their dedicated teachers and assistants. |
Friday, April 5th | Our Good Planet Earth An assembly to kick off our Earth Day celebrations! |  |
Tues., April 9th | PSSA Reading and Math Tests Grades 3-6 |  |
| Wed., April 10th | Operation Helping Hand | |
Thurs., April 11th
| Reading Olympics Pizza Party 3:45 pm |  |
| Wed., April 17th | Author Michael Patrick O'Neill Order forms due | Order_Form due |
Thurs., April 18th | District Art Show |  |
| Fri., April 19th | Earth Day poster contest - | More_Info. |
Sat., April 20th | Special Olympics at Council Rock- North | Come to Special Olympics and cheer on our team!! |
Tues. April 23rd-25th | PSSA Science Grade 4 | |
| Wed., April 26th | Report cards distributed | |
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| April 29th-May 3rd | PSSA make-up's | |
| Sun., May 5th | Nor'wester Reading Dog Walk - support our dog reading program and join the fun at this walk! Bring your dog as well. | More_Info. |
Wed., May 8th 7:30 pm | Vocal Concert | |
| Thurs., May 9th 7:30 pm | Instrumental Concert | |
| Tues., May 14th | Author Visit - Michael Patrick O'Neill | Order_Form |
| Tues., May 21st | Early Dismissal | |
| Wed., May 22nd | 6th Grade Track meet | |
| Thurs., May 23rd | 6th Grrade Track Meet- Rain date | |
| Fri., May 24th | Field Day | |
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| | March News Part I 2012 Dear Parents and Guardians; Many thanks to our staff and parents for all your help and participation in our many wonderful activities in January and February! These included the school concert, Family Math and Reading Nights, the Science Fair and Fame; our school musical! The activities were great fun and enjoyed by all! |  |
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| Friday, March 1st | 6th grade Egypt Day |  |
| Tues., March 5th | 6th Grade Field Trip - Keswick Theater - Peking Acrobats | |
Friday, March 8th | Early Dissmissal: Please pre-arrange dismissal plans with your child(ren) for this day | PM Kdg. Attends |
Saturday, March 9th | Bull Dog Bash- Hope you join us for the fun and games!!!!! | CLICK_HERE FOR FORM |
| Fri., March 15th | Go for the Greens An adventure in tasting new green fruits and vegetables! |  |
March 12th-15th | PSSA WritingTesting- Please prepare your child by providing a goodnight sleep, a nutritious breakfast, and encouragement to do well. | |
March 5th & 7th 6:00-7:30 pm March 8th 1:30-3:30 pm | Kindergarten Registration for 2012-2013  | |
| March 14th | Spirit Day - Basketball Shoot- supporting Coaches vs Cancer | |
March 18th, 20th, 21st | 4th grade Rock Climbing trips | |
| March 18th | Grade 5 NOVA Bullying presentation | |
March 25th-28th | Spring Break School Closed | |
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April 8th-19th | ***** PSSA - Reading and Math ***** | |
April 17th | District Art Show | |
April 22nd-26th | 4th grade PSSA Science | |
| April 24th | Report cards distributed | |
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| Principal's "Interesting Articles for Parents" Page |
 | February 2012 | |
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Fri., Feb. 8th |  | |
| School Musical FAME |  |
Thurs., Feb. 14th | Report Cards distributed - revised date | |
Thurs., Feb. 14th | Valentine Parties - 2:30 pm  |  |
Fri., Feb. 15th | School Closed - Teacher In-service |  |
Mon. Feb., 18th | School Closed - President's Holiday | |
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Tues., Feb. 27th | Elementary District Orchestra | |
Thurs. Feb., 28th | Read Across America Hats Off to Celebrate Dr. Seuss's birthday! | A variety of activities happening in the classrooms! |
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Fri., March 8th | Early Dismissal | |
Mon. - March 11th- 15th | PSSA- Grade 5 Writing | |
| Mon. April 8th- 19th | PSSA - All Grades Reading and Math | |
| Principal's "Interesting Articles for Parents" Page |
| January 2013 |  | |
Wishing all of our Richboro family members a healthy, Happy New Year! I hope you found the time to be enjoyable and relaxing from the pressures of daily routines. | |||
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Fri., Jan. 4th | DEADLINE for Science Fair applications Final date for submission is | | |
Wed., Jan. 9th 7:30 pm |
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Tues., Jan., 15th 7:30 pm |
| Winter Instrumental Concert | |
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| CR Cares - Service Activity at Council | Each grade level will collect items for the Bucks County Homeless Shelter. Check eFriday folder | |
Tues., Jan. 22nd through Fri., Jan. 25th | CR Education Week Parent visitations and workshops scheduled | Look for e-mails from grade levels regarding class visitations. Workshop schedule will be posted week of Jan.14th. | |
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Feb., 11 | Report cards distributed | ||
Feb., 12-13 | School Musical | ||
| Feb., 14th | Valentine Day parties | ||
| Feb. 15-18 | School Closed - President's holiday | ||
| Feb., 21 | Family Reading Night | ||
| Principal's "Interesting Articles for Parents" Page |
 | December 2012 Wishing all of our Richboro families a wonderful holiday season! | |
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Thurs., Nov.28th |
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Fri., Nov. 30th |
| Kicks off the Zumba unit for P.E. class |
Dec. 17th-21st |
| Hollywood Walk of Fame! Activity |
Fri., Dec. 21st |
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Dec., 24th through Jan. 1st |
| School Closed Office will be closed |
| Wed., Jan. 2nd | School is back in session! | |
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14th- 17th | Council Rock Education Week | We hope you will join us a nd a visist your child's class |
| Fri., Jan. 18th | Donuts with Dad |  |
Mon., Jan. 21st | School Closed - Day of Service in honor of Martin Luther King | |
| Jan. 21st | CR Cares | Join us |
 | November News 2012 The Richboro Elementary School community hopes that the those affected by Hurricane Sandy are beginning to recover. THis has been quite a month and we look forward to some normalcy at school. |  |
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Mon., 11-12 | American Red Cross Collections | Bring in your change for donations to the American Red Cross to help Hurricane Sandy victims |
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| SPIKE SHOP | Your opportunity to purchase school supplies such as pencils. Sold at lunch time. |
Wed., Nov. 14th 9:30 am for school 2:45 for invited guests and all veterans | 2nd grade Patriotic Show |  |
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Thursday, 11-15-12 |  Feast | Check the flyer on the website in the eFriday folder. Join us for our Thanksgiving Feast! |
Friday, 11-16-12 | Report Cards Distributed | |
| Mon., 11-19-12 | Assembly - Character Development | Titled: "Get A Grip!" -learning self-control |
Mon. 11-19 & Tues. 11-20, Wed., 11-21 | Parent Conferences | Please be sure to check your conference time! |
| Wed., 11-21 | School Closed, Parent Conferences |
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| Thurs. 11-22 & Fri. 11-23 | Thanksgiving - Schools and Offices Closed |  |
| Wed., 11-28 | Mix It Up at Lunch Day | More information to come! |
| Fri., 11-30 | P.E. Assembly - Zumba! | More information to come! |
| | October News 2012 I am pleased to report that we finally had a good full week of school! Everyone seems to be settling into a good routine and students are working hard! I hope this autumn finds all of you well! Happy October! |  |
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Friday 10-12-12 | Last Day to submit form for Family Bingo Night | |
Mon. & Tues. 10-15 and 16 | School Book Fair continues |  |
Friday, 10-19-12 | Fire Safety Contest posters DUE! |  |
Wednesday, 10-24-12 | CR Global Connect Test Our Global Connect Notification System is used by Council Rock to notify parents of important school and district information. One of the important uses of this system is to notify parents of weather-related emergencies. To ensure that our Global Connect system is ready for this school year, we will conduct a test on Wednesday, October 24, 2012 beginning at 6:00 PM to all phones in the system – cell phones and land lines. We will post a notice on our website with information for parents that do not receive calls during this test. | IMPORTANT INFORMATION |
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Thursday, 10-25-12 | Go Bananas!!  | Be sure students submit their art work by this date for the Go Banana's contest! See eFriday folder for details. |
Wednesday, 10-31-12 | Halloween Parties and Parade |  |
| Please check eFriday folder the week of October 15th for map and information regarding the Halloween parties and parade! | ||
Tuesday, | Election Day - please take your children to the polls to participate in KIDS VOTE |  |
 | September News part 2 Students are adjusting well to the new routines of the school year. We look forward to more consistency in the next few weeks! |  |
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| School Bus - Please remind students to be respectful on the bus by staying in their seats until the bus stops, keeping their hands and feet to themselves and using indoor voices. | | |
| Wed., Sept. 26th | School Closed - Yom Kippur Holiday | |
| School bus - Please be patient, as we begin seat assignments. In the morningwe have time to work with only one bus per day. In addition, the bus drivers are just getting their routes down. We will be keeping track of dismissal times. | | |
Wed. Oct. 3rd | 12:15 EARLY DISMISSAL AM Kdg Attends | |
| Arrival and Dismissal - School begins at 9:10 am. Many students are arriving prior to 9:00. They are being asked to wait in the lobby until that time. Due to the number of students being dropped off, the lobby is overcrowded. | ||
Due Sept. 19th | Homeroom Parents Still Needed! Please consider volunteering to be your child's Homeroom Parent--it's a great way to get know your child's classmates and their families! The sign-up form is available on the RSA page at www.crsd.org/domain/1710. Deadline is Wednesday, September 19. If you have been selected, you will be contacted by the end of next week. The selection process is next week and Homeroom Parent meeting is September 27 at 2:30. Any questions, please contact Rose Lang, rosealee2@comcast.net or Wendy Mueller, WJG72@AOL.COM | |
| Thurs. Sept. 20th | Get Back into the Swing of Things at the Back-to-School Picnic! Our Back to School Picnic will take place on Thursday, Sept 20th from 6 pm to 8 pm. This year we will be offering hoagies that can only be pre-ordered. You can not buy them at the picnic. The form is available on the RSA page at www.crsd.org/domain/1710. Since there is no school on Monday and Tuesday, the last day to make orders is on Wednesday, Sept 19th. Any questions, please contact: Gabrielle Kalikhman at gabstr777@hotmail.com or Kim Slaman at kimandbob3@verizon.net |  |
| Tues. Sept. 25th | Bring a SMILE!! It is Picture Day! | |
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| Wed. 9/19 | Last date to sign up to by your child's homeroom teacher | |
| Thurs. 9/20 | Back to School Picnic | |
| Tues. 9/25 | Picture Day | |
| Wed. 9/26 | School Closed - Yom Kippur Holiday | |
| Wed., 10/3 | 12:15 Early Dismissal - Teacher In-service | |
