October 2016

Freedom Festival

Submitted by angela.killian on

The Freedom Festival sponsors multiple patriotic contests each year in categories including Art, Essay, Speech, Storytelling, and Video. The video contest is open to everyone; other contests are open only to students. The contest theme this year is Freedom.

In addition to receiving cash prizes, contest winners enjoy having their work promoted in the community by the Freedom Festival all year.

The deadline for all contests is November 14!

Family Night at the Bookfair!

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Keep the kitchen clean and come visit the food trucks for dinner tonight!  After, visit the book fair and get 5% off your entire purchase.Lastly, the link to help at the book fair.  PTA is still in need of help during family night.  If they don't have enough help they will have to shut the doors for a while.  http://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0844ada82aa0fb6-surf1

Team Up Against Drugs

Submitted by alyssa.mathis on

On Friday, Miss. Hansen's fourth grade class participated in Red Ribbon Week.  Students wore their favorite team shirt or jersey to "team up against drugs."  Students had a great time showing off their favorite team throughout the day.

Rally In Red

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On Thursday, Mrs. Cook's first grade class participated in Red Ribbon Week.  Students wore as much red as possible for "rally in red."  It was so much fun to see all of the red throughout the school!

Attributions
Amy Cook

Mrs. Nelson is Making a Mark and Making It Matter!

Submitted by angela.killian on

True leaders have real confidence; know how to work well with others; can endure through challenges; and will stick to a job until it gets done.  Let me introduce you to Mrs. RaeAnn Nelson who is a true leader.   She is the Music Specialist and the 4-H coordinator at Riverview.  

Mrs. Nelson is making her mark by inspiring and motivating students to achieve great things.  She spends countless hours writing grants, arranging classes, teaching music, and changing lives!  Thank you Mrs. Nelson!

Sock It To Drugs

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On Wednesday, Mrs. Chambers' third grade class participated in Red Ribbon Week.  Students had crazy or mismatched socks on for “sock it to drugs.” Students had a great time showing off their crazy socks as they walked!

Attributions
Bethany Chambers