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April 25, 2024 RCSD Leadership Blog

COMMUNICATIONS SwiftK12 Discontinuation Many of you may have received an email this week notifying you the SwiftK12 product will be discontinued as of June 30, 2024. We are working to explore new options for a home-to-school messaging service that will be user-friendly for all and will best meet the needs of our communities. Stay tuned for more information. Contact: Jessica Hull EDUCATIONAL SERVICES Final Leadership Meeting for 23-24 Our final leadership meeting of the year for all District and Site leadership, including Assistant Principals, is scheduled for Tuesday, June 4th from 9:00-3:00. English Learner Advisory Committee (ELAC) Thank you for continuing to host your site ELAC meetings. Please remember to share your ELAC minutes and presentation slides with Jennie Ruvalcaba after each ELAC meeting. If you are looking for additional information about ELAC, please reach out or review the resources in the RCSD ELAC Folder. Many thanks! Contact: Jennie Ruvalcaba Behavioral Threat As

April 18, 2024 RCSD Leadership Blog

EDUCATIONAL SERVICES i-Ready Subjects of Instruction for the 24/25 School Year If you have not already, please submit the i-Ready Instruction Input Form by April 19th. Contact: Kelly Yusim Elementary Field Day Reminder A reminder that the expectation is that all elementary RCSD students get to experience a Field Day. Please work together with your PE teacher to find a day that works for the site (if you have not already). PE Teachers are responsible for organizing/planning the activities and stations for the day. They are not responsible for organizing/getting volunteers, that is a site responsibility. Principals you can organize or work with the PTC. Contact: Brandon Blom

April 11, 2024 RCSD Leadership Blog

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EDUCATIONAL SERVICES GLAD Training If you have grade levels interested in the summer GLAD training, please email Rachael and Jennie by April 19th. Please reach out if you have any questions. Contact: Rachael Peck and Jennie Ruvalcaba K/1 Lexia Dat An email went out to all K/1 teachers on Monday with the information below. The chart below shows the growth our K and 1 students have made this year in Lexia. This data is from the beginning of the year (Start Level) until April 2nd, 2024 (End Level). Overall, 55% of K/1 students advanced at least one grade level of material! This is great growth and a true indication of the implementation of Lexia in the K/1 classrooms and the work the teachers are doing. If you would like specific site data, please let me know! Contact: Kelly Yusim i-Ready Window 3 Extension i-Ready window 3 has been extended. The extended window 3 will run from April 15th -May 24th. This extension was due to elementary feedback and the desire for additional time after C

April 4, 2024 RCSD Leadership Blog

EDUCATIONAL SERVICES ELO-P Verification for the 24/25 School Year Emails were sent before break to all families that currently qualify to attend ELO-P programming and based on their registration information for 24/25, no longer qualify. Please check in with your site clerical to ensure they are reviewing their site form responses and updating this information in PowerSchool. Here is the guide for site clerical which shows the steps needed to update income information in PowerSchool. Contact: Angla Garcia i-Ready Site Quotes for the 24/25 School Year We need to have the district quote confirmed with subjects of instruction for each site and each grade level before i-Ready can create site specific quotes for additional subjects of instruction for next year. If you have not already, please submit the i-Ready Instruction Input Form by April 19th. Once we have all of the subjects of instruction, we will get the district quote as soon as possible. Contact: Kelly Yusim Progress Report Re