Ms. Jansen and our 4th graders are already working hard in math!!
Our first grade students getting to explore their math tool kits.
Our youngest students (PreK) enjoying an outdoor classroom!
Thursday Night Varsity Volleyball: Due to some transportation conflicts with one of our opponents, the game schedule for Thursday's varsity volleyball triangular will be as follows:
5:30- River Valley vs Remsen St. Mary's (best 3 out of 5)
Followed by: Remsen St. Mary's vs West Harrison (best 3 out of 5)
Followed by: River Valley vs West Harrison (best 3 out of 5)
Families- 1. please remember that visitors will need to have an appointment with the offices in order to enter the buildings. 2. Masks are required upon entry into the building and required where social distancing is not possible. The school will provide your student with a mask if needed. 3. JH football practice will start Monday with equipment check-out. A late bus will be provided. 4. We are all excited to have your students back in our buildings! Let's do the little things to help us have an uninterrupted start to the year! #WeAreRV!
FOOTBALL FRIDAY NIGHT: Come check out this year's football team Friday night from 6-8 as they practice under the lights. Please bring a sports drink (powerade or gatorade) as admission. There will be collection tubs at the gates. Please practice social distancing around the fence and in the stands.
Please click https://www.smore.com/vc5t9 for some information for start of school. Remember, we are having a Q/A through Zoom and Facebook live tonight at 7:00pm. Mr. Bisenius, Mrs. Holtz, and Mr. Slater will share start of school information and answer questions. #WeAreRV
JH/HS students who have selected to learn remotely and high school students who are taking college classes can pick up their chrome books from 12-4 today or 8-12 on Friday at the high school. #WeAreRV!
In light of not having open houses, we are planning on having an Admin Q/A tomorrow, Thur., August 19. via Facebook Live at 7:00pm. We will share some basic information and respond to questions so you are prepared for Monday and the Return to River Valley. #WeAreRV
Today teachers are learning more about:
New technology (from the student perspective) 💻
Invention supports 📚
&
Identifying missed instructional content from the spring to ensure we cover what was missed this year! ✅
Our River Valley staff is so dedicated to this process!
#WeRRV
#kinddeterminedtogether
PK-12th Grade teachers engaged in technology training!
Teachers are students too!
Parents/Guardians:
If you haven't yet registered your child(ren) for the 20-21 school year, please call our offices to set up an appointment with Marlo or Jill to get that completed before Monday.
You can also complete registration from home.
The online registration system is up and going. Here are some instructions which may help.
River Valley is using a new e-registration system through Power School this year since the old one was discontinued. You will need to use your computer to complete online registration. Go to your Parent Portal at https://rvwolverines.powerschool.com/public/home.html. You will need to remember your username and password to complete the registration. It is very cumbersome to do it on the phone and web browser so it is recommended to complete forms on a computer Forms are not available on the mobile application. If you are not sure of your username and password you will need to contact the school to get a username and temporary password.
After logging on you then click the forms tab: Forms
Then there are 4 different tabs above (General Forms, Class Forms, Enrollment, Student Support). Click on Enrollment Forms Tab and it will take you to the forms we need completed for registration. If you have a new student transferring from another district then there is additional form to be completed which is clearly marked for new students. Fill out forms for each of your children.
Additional Forms:
After you complete the Enroll forms then go to the General Forms tab for additional forms:
Home Readiness This will give us helpful knowledge regarding your connectivity if we have to move to hybrid or remote learning. We have also included a
Town Transportation Request Form as we will continue to offer town stops after we worked out some details. We will need this completed so we can assign seats.
Remote Learning Request - Parents who prefer to have their children educated remotely or need to for medical reasons will need to complete this form. This form is due by August 17.
PAYMENT
Go to our Cheddarup Payment link https://2019-2020-river-valley-csd-school-registration-fees-copy.cheddarup.com Cheddarup does charge a fee for credit card payment. You can simply check the registration fee amount you owe and select pay by check and bring check in later to either office.
Click the Parent's Guide to Ecollect for more instructions on how Ecollect works.
River Valley is has an immediate opening for a food service/custodial employee. Interested applicants can apply online at the following link or visit the school to pick up an application. Please spread the word!
http://teachiowa.gov/search.aspx?AppliTrackRegion=12&district=&AppliTrackPostingSearch=&title=&district=all&all=1&AppliTrackJobId=68459_37555&AppliTrackLayoutMode=detail&AppliTrackViewPosting=1
River Valley Football apparel now on-sale through Wall of Fame online store and here is link -get your swag now. https://www.walloffame247.com/river-valley-community-school-district Go Woverines!
The online registration system is up and going. Here are some instructions which may help.
River Valley is using a new e-registration system through Power School this year since the old one was discontinued. You will need to use your computer to complete online registration. Go to your Parent Portal at https://rvwolverines.powerschool.com/public/home.html. You will need to remember your username and password to complete the registration. It is very cumbersome to do it on the phone and web browser so it is recommended to complete forms on a computer Forms are not available on the mobile application. If you are not sure of your username and password you will need to contact the school to get a username and temporary password.
After logging on you then click the forms tab: Forms
Then there are 4 different tabs above (General Forms, Class Forms, Enrollment, Student Support). Click on Enrollment Forms Tab and it will take you to the forms we need completed for registration. If you have a new student transferring from another district then there is additional form to be completed which is clearly marked for new students. Fill out forms for each of your children.
Additional Forms:
After you complete the Enroll forms then go to the General Forms tab for additional forms:
Home Readiness This will give us helpful knowledge regarding your connectivity if we have to move to hybrid or remote learning. We have also included a
Town Transportation Request Form as we will continue to offer town stops after we worked out some details. We will need this completed so we can assign seats.
Remote Learning Request - Parents who prefer to have their children educated remotely or need to for medical reasons will need to complete this form. This form is due by August 17.
PAYMENT
Go to our Cheddarup Payment link https://2019-2020-river-valley-csd-school-registration-fees-copy.cheddarup.com Cheddarup does charge a fee for credit card payment. You can simply check the registration fee amount you owe and select pay by check and bring check in later to either office.
Click the Parent's Guide to Ecollect for more instructions on how Ecollect works.
If you made plans to register on Monday and that's the only day that works for you, please give us a call and we will be able to work with you. We will have system up and going sometime Monday and will post when it's live.
Unfortunately, we have some bugs to work out on our new e-registration system so we will not be able to host registration on Monday, Aug. 10. We will then have registration as planned on Tues. Aug 11, 12:00-8:00pm and Wed. Aug 12 - 7:00am to 4:00pm.
Special Board Meeting tomorrow at 5:30pm to discuss and approve River Valley Return to Learn Plan. We are planning on Facebook Live for our public.
https://simbli.eboardsolutions.com/SB_Meetings/ViewMeeting.aspx?S=36030888&MID=6538
7TH GRADE FAMILIES: Reminder to have your 7th grade student receive the meningitis vaccination before returning to school on 8-24-20. #WeAreRV!
High School Cheerleading Tryouts: Practice for high school cheerleading tryouts will be on Wed. Aug. 5th and Thur. Aug. 6th from 1-3 @ the high school. Tryouts will be on Friday from 9-12 @ the high school. #WeAreRV!