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Jump Rope for Heart March 2020 Newsleer March Reminders All Wednesdays in March are hour early release 2: Acvity Schedule (lunches 1/2 hr early) 2: Dr. Seuss Week: Dress up as your favorite book character 2: Booster Club meeng, 6:30 PM 3: Dr. Seuss Week: Wacky Socks Day 4: Dr. Seuss Week: Wacky Wednesday 5: Dr. Seuss Week: Wear Green 6: Dr. Seuss Week: PJ Day 6: Dr. Seuss Reading Tickets Due! 8: Daylight Saving Time Set clocks ahead one hour 10: OJP Grades 1 & 2, bus leaves at 9:00 AM 13 Acvity Schedule (lunches 1/2 hr early) 27: Jump Rope for Heart, during school day 28: REF Aucon at the Rainier High School 30—03: Scholasc Book Fair see schedule on the leſt side of page 31-03: Early Release, 11:35 AM dismissal 31 –2: Scheduled Conferences, Please refer to your conference sheet for mes. April 6-10: Spring Break! Since 1989, students at Rainier Elemen- tary have jumped their hearts out for charity during the Jump Rope for Heart Event organized by the American Heart Associaon. Students will receive a flyer on March 13th describing how to sign up. On March 27 th , the students will have a culmi- nang event, during their specialist me, to pro- mote heart health and an acve lifestyle. For more informaon download the FREE Kids Heart Challenge mobile app or visit: heart.org/kidsheartchallenge and search for Rainier Elementary, or email Mr. Sheaffer at: sheaff[email protected] Website: www.rainier.wednet.edu Phone: 446-4020 PO Box 98 Rainier WA 98576 Fax: 446-4022 For the safety of the children, please pull forward and only drop off or pick up your child in the designated drop off zone Book Fair March 30 th – April 3 rd . We will have a drawing for two baskets during the book fair. Tickets for the drawing will be given out by the teachers at the conferences. Parents can receive a cket from each teacher they see. Tickets will be drawn on Fri- day morning April 3 rd . Come see the collecon of books at the book fair. 8:00 AM—3:30 PM Monday through Thursday 4:30 PM —7:30 PM Tuesday night only 8:00 AM—11:30 AM Friday Mr. Deen’s January Clean Classroom Winners 1st Place Golden Broom Mr. Conklin Mrs. Waldo Mrs. Shepherd Mrs. Taheri Mrs. Thomas 2nd Place Silver Mop Mrs. Derion Mrs. Edwards Mrs. McNealley Most Improved Bronze Bucket Mrs. Bellows Mrs. Paerson Mrs. Garner Mrs. Basse Word of the month is Responsible Scholasc Book Fair All conferences are scheduled! March 31-April 2 Please watch the backpacks for your conference appointment mes later this month!
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Jump Rope for Heart
March 2020 Newsletter
March Reminders All Wednesdays in March are
hour early release
2: Activity Schedule (lunches 1/2 hr early)
2: Dr. Seuss Week: Dress up as your favorite
book character
2: Booster Club meeting, 6:30 PM
3: Dr. Seuss Week: Wacky Socks Day
4: Dr. Seuss Week: Wacky Wednesday
5: Dr. Seuss Week: Wear Green
6: Dr. Seuss Week: PJ Day
6: Dr. Seuss Reading Tickets Due!
8: Daylight Saving Time
Set clocks ahead one hour
10: OJP Grades 1 & 2, bus leaves at 9:00 AM
13 Activity Schedule (lunches 1/2 hr early)
27: Jump Rope for Heart, during school day
28: REF Auction at the Rainier High School
30—03: Scholastic Book Fair
see schedule on the left side of page
31-03: Early Release, 11:35 AM dismissal
31 –2: Scheduled Conferences, Please refer
to your conference sheet for times.
April 6-10: Spring Break!
Since 1989, students at Rainier Elemen-tary have jumped their hearts out for charity during the Jump Rope for Heart Event organized by the American Heart Association. Students will receive a flyer
on March 13th describing how to sign up. On March 27th, the students will have a culmi-nating event, during their specialist time, to pro-mote heart health and an active lifestyle. For more information download the FREE Kids Heart Challenge mobile app or visit: heart.org/kidsheartchallenge and search for Rainier Elementary, or email Mr. Sheaffer at: [email protected]
Website: www.rainier.wednet.edu Phone: 446-4020 PO Box 98 Rainier WA 98576 Fax: 446-4022
For the safety of the children,
please pull forward and
only drop off or pick up your
child in the designated drop off zone
Book Fair March 30th– April 3rd. We will have a drawing for two baskets during the book fair. Tickets for the drawing will be given out by the
teachers at the conferences. Parents can receive a ticket from each teacher they see. Tickets will be drawn on Fri-day morning April 3rd.
Come see the collection of books at the book fair.
8:00 AM—3:30 PM Monday through Thursday 4:30 PM —7:30 PM Tuesday night only 8:00 AM—11:30 AM Friday
Mr. Deen’s January Clean Classroom Winners
1st Place Golden Broom Mr. Conklin Mrs. Waldo
Mrs. Shepherd Mrs. Taheri
Mrs. Thomas
2nd Place Silver Mop Mrs. Derion
Mrs. Edwards Mrs. McNealley
Most Improved Bronze Bucket Mrs. Bellows
Mrs. Patterson Mrs. Garner Mrs. Bassett
Word of the month is Responsible
Scholastic Book Fair
All conferences are scheduled!
March 31-April 2
Please watch the backpacks for your conference appointment times later this month!
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OUR BUSES ARE FULL!
Parents, if you are planning a party or sleepover and want the extra children to ride the school bus, please contact Transportation before sending out the invites! If the bus is full, then extra students will not be allowed to board. Please call Transportation at 446-2209 before inviting groups of children to ride the bus.
Spring Break: April 6-10
Rainier Education Foundation Annual Auction March 28, 2020
Raffle Tickets Due March
6th!
The Rainier Education Foundation (REF) is hosting the 21st annual “Auction for Education” on March 28, 2020, at the Rainier High School. Funds raised in this auction support senior and renewal scholarships, and staff grants. Volunteers are welcome! For more information: RainierEducationFoundation.com or the REF Facebook page.
REF at Rainier High School
Pre-order Dinner tickets at: [email protected]
For more information: RainierEducationFoundation.com or the REF Facebook page.
Tickets are limited.
Rainier High School Doors open at 3:30 PM Silent Auction 4:00 PM
BBQ Dinner 6:00 PM (tickets $14.00 or $12 Seniors 60+)
Live Auction with Larry Schorno @ 7:00 PM
Remember to set your clocks ahead one hour on March 8th!
Dr. Seuss Week March 2nd - 6th! Monday: Dress as your favorite book character day.
Tuesday: “Fox in Socks”, Wacky Socks Day Wednesday: “Wacky Wednesday”, Backwards/inside out/mismatch
Thursday: “Green Eggs and Ham”, Wear green Friday: “Sleep Book”, Wear Pajamas/comfy clothes
KNOW (Human Growth & Development)
Human Growth and Development will be taught to the 5th grade students in June. The curriculum is available for parents to review during conferences and in the Elementary Office after conferences. If you would like to opt your child out please contact the office to sign the appropriate forms.
Nondiscrimination Policy Statement
Rainier School District provides equal opportunity in programs and employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin/language, creed/religion, sex, sexual orientation-including gender identity, disability, or the use of a service animal by a person with a disability, age, marital status, honorably discharged veteran or military status and HIV/Hepatitis C status. The district also prohibits discrimination of a mother breastfeeding her child at events that are open to the public. Rainier School District will also take steps to assure that national origin persons who lack English language skills can participate in all education programs, services, and activities. For information regarding translation services or bilingual education, contact the person(s) below.
Title IX Coordinator Section 504 Bilingual Programs/ADA Coordinator
Jerrad Jeske John Beckman Kim Sackett
P.O. Box 98 Rainier, WA 98576 P.O. Box 98 Rainier, WA 98576 P.O. Box 98, Rainier, WA 98576
360-446-2205 [email protected] 360-446-2205 [email protected] 360-446-4020 [email protected]
Rainier Preschool Pre - Registration May 4th at 3:30 PM on our website:
http://www.rainier.wednet.edu/domain/60
If needed, laptops will be available in the elementary conference room, May 4h only, 3:30-4:00 PM. Space is limited and will be handled on a first come basis; this online form will timestamp your registration. We will contact you to confirm your interest in our preschool program and review our registration process. Your child needs to be 3½ years old and potty trained by August 31, 2020. To complete the registration, we will need the Preschool registration packet (available after May 4th), a copy of your child's birth certificate and immunization records, turned in to the office by May 29th. If you have any questions about the program, please call 446-4020.
2020—2021 Kindergarten Registration Pre Registration is open
Kindergarten Orientation: Wednesday, April 29, 2020 6:00 PM
Doors open at 5:45 to sign in
Your child needs to be five years of age on or before August 31, 2020, for the 2020-2021 Kindergarten Class
To start the registration process: Please pre-register online: http://www.rainier.wednet.edu/domain/60, click on the Kinder-garten Pre Registration link. We will contact you to confirm your interest in our kindergarten program and to review our registration process. We also invite you and your kindergartner to come to our Kindergarten Orientation, April 29th 6:00 PM, lasting about an hour. During the Orientation: Meet the Principal and Staff Have a short orientation meeting Do a brief kindergarten screening Enjoy refreshments & a free book Have a guided tour of the building Turn in or complete Registration Packets Speak with the nurse to discuss vaccinations and any health care issues To complete your child’s registration: A completed Registration Packet, available starting in March or at orientation A copy of your child’s birth certificate (copies can be made at the RES office) Immunization records Proof of residency!
We look forward to seeing our future kindergarteners and parents.
Thank you for sharing your precious child/children with us.
