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STEM Night at River Dell Elementary
River Dell Elementary held another STEM night on April 17, which turned into another success. Students and parents with the last names M through Z were invited to attend RDE to participate in activities involving science, technology, engineering and mathematics. Stations were set up with hands on activities in both the RDE cafeteria and gym for students to participate.
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Drivers Receive Annual Awards
River Dell Elementary recognized a few of their bus drivers at their monthly bus meeting in April. Congratulations to Tammy White who received the Bus Driver of the Year award for RDE. White also received her five year driving pin, along with Ebony Watson and Jessica McCain. Also congratulations to Marty Green who received the sub-driver of the year award.
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A Racer Wins JCPS Spelling Bee
Congratulations to River Dell Elementary student Damien Porr who competed in and won the Johnston County Public Schools Spelling Bee. Porr is a fifth grader in Mrs. Woodard and Mrs. Hines' class. He originally won the school spelling bee on Jan. 22 and he competed in the county wide spelling bee on on April 16. His winning word was "gourmet."
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Lockamy Receives First Year Teacher Award
Congratulations to third grade teacher Mandi Lockamy who received the First Year Teacher Award for River Dell Elementary. Lockamy attended the first years teacher banquet on April 12. She was accompanied by RDE Principal Chad Jewett, Assistant Principal Jenny Hudson and third grade teacher Anna Smith.
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JCPS focuses on safety, hosts active shooter exercise
Johnston County Public Schools partnered with Johnston County Emergency Services to participate in an active shooter scenario on May 2 at North Johnston High School.
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JCPS Job Fair draws crowd of applicants
Hundreds of candidates attended the Johnston County Public Schools Job Fair on April 21 at West Johnston High School.
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Follow-Up Parent Safety Information Night/PTA Meeting
We will be having a Parent Safety Information on Tuesday, June 26th at 6:30 p.m. in our cafeteria. This is a follow-up meeting from our Parent Safetly Information Meeting in March. We will review all of the measures/improvements that we have put in place this year and help educate our parents on safety protocols for the upcoming school year. Our PTA will also be sharing information on events for the upcoming school year as well. If you are able to come out, we would love for you to join us.
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Missing or Damaged Library Books
Every summer many students go off on vacation before turning in all of their library books. We encourage students and their families to bring in missing library books over the summer as soon as the items are found to prevent possible loss or damage and to allow the media center to complete the end-of-the-year inventory. Click here to view your library account status to see if you have any overdue/missing items.
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Yearbook Information
Yearbooks have arrived. Pre-ordered yearbooks will be issued to homeroom teachers by end-of-day Thursday, May 31. Remaining yearbook stock will be sold on a first-come-first-served basis in the media center on Monday, June 4th at 8:30am. Remaining yearbooks cost $18 per book. Payment can be made with cash or checks made payable to Lifetouch. Once again, if paying by check, please make the check payable to Lifetouch.
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Helping Your Child With Grief
Parents, attached are some resources you may use to help guide your child through this difficult time.
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Rising 6th Grade ALMS Information
Below is the information that was presented at our 5th grade parent meeting on Tuesday, April 24th. The presentation includes important information for our rising 6th graders.
