Elementary parents, please note that tomorrow's bead sale will have a two dollar limit for each student. Please do not plan for your child to spend more than two dollars. Thank you!
The cheerleaders will be at the elementary tomorrow morning before school to sell beads for homecoming! Hope to see elementary students wearing River Valley beads tomorrow!
MS/HS Students: Thursday is High School Musical School Spirit Day and Friday is Inside Out Class Color Day for dress up. Class colors are as follows: 6th grade-Yellow; 7th grade-Black; 8th grade-Red; 9th grade-White; 10th grade-Pink; 11th grade-Purple; 12th grade-Blue.
Elementary Students: Thursday is Inside Out Class Color Day. Students are welcome to wear their gray Homecoming shirt OR wear the following colors: Preschool-Red; Kindergarten-Orange; 1st grade-Yellow; 2nd grade-Green; 3rd grade-Blue; 4th grade-Pink; 5th grade-Purple. Friday is High School Musical for School Spirit day, so dress in your RV colors!!
First FFA meeting with new members. Introducing to you the 2021-2022 FFA Chapter. 28 members this year, not pictured Teddy Mammen. Special thanks to our guest Nora Shultz presenting us with a $500 check from Jacobsen Seed.
Friday, September 17th, the elementary will dismiss from Correctionville following the pep rally. Busses will run their normal routes. Johnnie's bus will bring Washta walkers back to Washta on his bus. If anything needs to change, please call the elementary office by the end of the day tomorrow.
Tomorrow, September the 16h and, September 23rd, we will be short one bus. We will combine John Hanson's route with our other routes. You should have received a phone call and/or a note if your child's pickup/drop off time will be different. Please call the school or Chuck w/ questions.
Parade line-up will start at 5 pm (Thursday, Sept 16) by the fire station and will end at the high school. The parade starts at 6 pm and the route will start at 4th and Cedar Streets proceeding east on 4th Street to Driftwood Street turning north and continuing north on Driftwood Street proceeding east on 9th Street and ending at 9th and Hackberry Streets at the high school. Following the parade, the boosters are providing a meal deal. The community pep rally will begin at the football field at 7:00 pm. Coronation will be in the auditorium at 7:30 pm.
ATTN:
Due to some bus difficulties, please expect drop-offs to be a little late. All bus issues are fixed and are on their way. Thank you for understanding.
If you would like to order 2021 River Valley FFA Apparel, you may do so by placing your order within this link: https://kmkapparelcompany.com/collections/river-valley-ffa-apparel
Orders are due by Wednesday, Sept. 22nd.
Here is the link to tonight's live Fuller Digital broadcast of the football game as our Wolverines travel to Newell-Fonda. Kick-off is at 7:00pm
https://youtu.be/trJCxrJ9vtw
High School students have the opportunity to attend the homecoming dance next Friday night (Sept 17). Dress attire can be casual or formal (whichever you prefer that night!). Info about the dance is on the attached flyer. If a RV high school student wants to bring a date that is not a RV student, he/she must have prior approval and fill out a Guest Permission Slip located in the high school office. This permission slip is due back by NOON Friday, Sept 17.
Here is a schedule for Homecoming during next week (weather permitting). The previous post has the dress up days for Thursday and Friday switched around, but these are the official dress up days!
COVID-19 Testing for River Valley CSD Families and Staff:
Cherokee Regional Medical Center will continue to perform Binax testing for school staff and students through IDPH. If a staff or student has mild symptoms or feels they may have COVID they can call to schedule a test without a Doctor's order by calling the CRMC Lab at 712-225-1514.
If staff or students have moderate to severe symptoms and feel they need to be seen they should call their provider
The 2021 Homecoming Theme is Once Upon a Homecoming!
Dress-up days will be as follows:
Monday: Woody's Round Up-Cowboy/America Day
Tuesday: Sleeping Beauty-Pajama Day
Wednesday: Monsters University-Favorite Sports Team Day
Thursday: Inside Out-Class Color Day
Friday: High School Musical-School Spirit Day
REMINDER: PICTURE DAY IS TOMORROW. Stevenson's Studio will be in both buildings tomorrow, Wednesday, Sept. 8th, to capture school pictures for the 2021-2022 school year. As in recent years, you may order your picture package(s) online at https://stevensonschoolphoto.hhimagehost.com/V2/Home/Organization/rivervalley. We also have order forms available in both offices for those wishing to order that way.
On Wednesday, September 22nd the AEA will be coming in to do hearing screenings for PK-3rd grade students.
If you do not want your child to be tested, you need to contact the office before the screening.
Thank you!
River Valley's 2021 Homecoming Royalty Candidates :
Queen Candidates: Avree Hansen, Maddison Huisinga, Emily Peterson-Forch, Aubrey Putzier, Kylie Reinders, Alison Shever
King Candidates: Elias Dvorak, Trey Heilman, Karter Knaack, John Nelson, Trey Preuss, Ethan Thomas
HS Student Council is looking for someone to drive a tractor with fork lift hooks (long hooks if possible) for the Color Guard in the homecoming parade on Thursday, Sept 16. Line up starts at 5 pm at the Correctionville fire station and parade begins at 6. Please contact Mrs. Verzani (averzani@rvwolverines.org) at the high school for more info if you can help out!
Admission prices for tonight's High School Volleyball Game at Sibley Ocheyedan is $6.00 for adults and $6.00 for students.
Thank you Chuck and Mr. Phillips for doing bus safety with the students today. Here is kindergarten talking about the bus expectations and how to be kind, determined and together on the bus! 🚌
