Rio Rancho Elementary


4601 Pepe Ortiz, SE
Rio Rancho, NM 87124
Phone: (505) 892-0220
Fax: (505) 892-5724



Important Information!

Important Dates:

Nov. 9-13
Literacy Week

Nov. 10
Spelling Bee

Nov. 12
Literacy Night 6:00-7:30

Nov. 13
PTA Wacky Friday Dance

Nov. 17
Roadrunner Rally Walk-a-thon

Wednesday Dismissal is now at 12:45!

For Information on the MRSA infection click here.


Welcome to Rio Rancho Elementary!

Literacy Week

Let the Wild Rumpus Start!

Rio Rancho Elementary Literacy Week

November 9th-13th

Our theme is Where the Wild Things Read

Friday, November 6-Nifty Fifty Dance-For students that turned in a reading log by Nov. 3 after reading 50 books or chapters.

Monday-Book Riddles will be read over the announcements.  Your child will have an opportunity to win a new book!

Tuesday- Drop Everything and Read!! 9:05-9:15

Spelling Bee 2:00

Wednesday-Book Character Day!  Dress up as your favorite storybook character!

Thursday-Read Roadrunner Spirit Day!  All students, parents, and staff wear Rio Rancho Elementary Roadrunner Spirit Shirts!

Family Literacy Night!  Come one, come all to walk through literacy displays.  Listen to reader’s theater, poetry readings and performances by our wonderful readers!!  6:00-7:30

5:30 PTA will be selling slices of pizza, soda, and water for $1.00!

Bring your own camera to take your child’s picture as a wild thing!

Friday-Snack, Snuggle, and Read!  Your child is more than welcome to wear pajamas and bring their favorite book to school.

Guest Authors

We have some famous authors coming to visit us during Literacy Week!

Carol Foskett Cordsen will be visiting kindergarten classes on Monday, Nov. 9th and visiting first grade classes on Tuesday, Nov. 10th. 

Her books are The Milkman and Market Day.

 

Vaunda Micheaux Nelson will be doing a Writer’s Workshop with 4th and 5th graders on Wednesday, Nov. 11th.

Her new books are Who will I be, Lord? and Bad News for Outlaws; The Remarkable Life of Bass Reeves, Deputy U.S. Marshall. 

 

Mary Saunders will be doing an origami workshop with 2nd graders on Friday, Nov. 13th, and with 3rd graders Monday, Nov. 16th. 

Her origami book is Spread Your Wings and Fly

 

RRPS Announcement about 2009-10 Budget Situation

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New Student Information System!

Rio Rancho Public Schools will be using a new student information system, PowerSchool, starting this fall.

PowerSchool is a web-based system that will contain all of our student information including attendance, scheduling, grading, emergency information, parent/guardian information and health records. 

We are excited to launch this new system and ask for your patience while we make all the necessary adjustments!

Parents: Click here for more information on Powerschool.

Swine Flu: Information, FAQ, and prevention

Click here for Mayor's Energy Proclamation

Volunteer at RRES!

RRES always welcomes help from our community. If you would like to volunteer and spend some time at your child's school, please check with your child's teacher. Click here for more information

Thank You!

ATTENTION ALL PARENTS: VIEW NEW SCHOOL BELL SCHEDULE!

You can access important information by clicking on the links below.

Registration Information

Immunization Information

Reading Lists

District Calendar

SchoolWear Policy

School Boundaries

Athletic Forms

ALL SUPPLY LISTS CAN BE FOUND BY NAVIGATING TO THE GRADE LEVEL PAGE

2009-2010 Supply Lists/Brochures:

Kinder

First grade

Second grade

Third grade

Fourth grade

Fifth grade

Home Activities

Go to the student page for a quick link to the on-line Harcourt Math activities. These activities are tied directly to the chapters in the textbook. Harcourt has provided you with technology tools such as a multimedia glossary, games, and other activities that you can use by logging on to their web site.

You may also access other educational web sites from our Roadrunner student page.

Nutrition News: Click here for thr latest nutrition information for your children!

Snacks

Click on this link for a list of healthy snacks allowed at school

Links to School Programs :

We have numerous support programs at our school that we would like to share with you.

Below are links to some of the ways we support our students outside of the regular classroom:

  1. Library
  2. Integrated Arts Wednesday Programs
  3. S.A.F.E. Care Program for after school child care. For information specific to RRES location, please click on the PTA/Community button on the left.
  4. Positive Behavior Support Program
  5. P.T.A.

Please email Cheryl Clark your comments and suggestions!