RCSD Leadership Blog

Progress Reports Just a reminder that progress reports go home on Friday, October 6th.  Laura sent out an email with directions for all elementary teachers.  Middle school principals please email Laura to let her know if you want the district to send an email to parents regarding the need to check PowerSchool or if you would like that communication to come from the school site.  Laura emailed more details regarding that to middle school admin on Thursday. Elementary School progress report step-by-step instructions Pam celebrating great things happening at Brown with 5th grade students. Session Suggestions for October 30th We would like to make sure we have admin specific sessions for the October 30th PD day.  Please submit what type of choice sessions you would like to see specifically for admin for that day.  Where it says grade level please just put admin.  Please have the form filled out by the end of the day on Tuesday, October 3rd.  Thanks! Session Suggestions for Oc

October 30th PD Day If you have a session suggestion for the October 30th PD day please use this form: Session Suggestions for October 30, 2017 It was great having so many admin present at the September 15th day.  Please fill this out if you would like to present on October 30th: Presenter Application Form We are excited for Lisa Highfill to be our keynote presenter on that day! You can find more information about her presentations here: Lisa Highfill's Site So thankful for Tommy Apostolos and their kind donation. Progress Reports Just a reminder progress reports go home on October 6th. For elementary schools, the progress reports can be accessed in PowerTeacher Pro and will need to be printed.  For middle school, a school messenger will need to go home on that day to remind parents to check PowerSchool. PIE Grants Just a reminder about PIE Grants.  Renee sent an email earlier this week.  PIE Grant Program applications are due by Friday, October 13, 2017.  Please e

PE Guidelines Here is a link to the PE Guidelines. PE Guidelines Derk learning with Sargeant Students  Cursive Doc We will be emailing all 3rd and 4th Grade teachers this doc on Monday.  Wanted to put it here as well in case you needed it. Cursive and Handwriting Doc Ryan greeting students out on the playground. Interesting Articles We Read A Note to School Administrators- Cult of Pedagogy 31 Things Your Kids Should Be Doing Instead of Homework- Parent Magazine First LITE meeting of the year.

Leadership Meeting Just a reminder we will have an Ed Services Meeting After Leadership on Tuesday.  Below is the agenda: 9-12-17 Leadership Agenda Ed Services After Leadership Meeting Agenda-9/12/17 Jeff helping raise money for Houston flood relief. SMART Goals We will be developing collective understanding about SMART goals and essential components of them at our Ed Services PLC on 9/26/17. In the meantime, here is a link to a folder of resources. These documents are templates so please make a copy to make them your own. Jennifer leading Kind Kids Club at Stoneridge. September 15th PD Day for Middle School Middle School teachers are at Buljan Middle School.  You will be working in content specific groups.  Please see this document for more info:  Middle School PD September 15, 2017 September 15th PD Day for Student Services Student Services staff at Sun City Roseville.  Please click here for more information on the Student Services Training:  Stud

ESCAPE Budget Report Here is the link to the cheat sheet for running budget reports in Escape. Contact Amy with questions. Principals reading to students.  Always fun for students and principals! SPSA District Verbiage-17-18 Here is the link that can be copied and pasted into DTS for the Comprehensive Needs Assessment Section of the SPSA. The sections that are in red are new this year and must be copied and pasted in its entirety.  Once you have pasted these sections into your SPSA, you are left with just a few areas to fill in that are site specific for this section. Don’t hesitate to contact Amy if you have any questions. Campfire classroom theme at Blue Oaks. iReady Info Every site has been given an Admin access login for iReady.  This login and password should be used for anyone that you feel should have access to the entire site’s data.  The accounts are tied to the principal’s email account, and if a reset is triggered for the password and email will go