March 13th 2023

Posted on 03/13/2023
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March 13th, 2023
This a reminder that RMAE does have school on Friday March 17th, unlike some of the neighborhood Jeffco schools. March 17th is a regular school day at RMAE.


Please do not forget to send an email to the attendance email or do a
pre-arranged absence form when your child will be absent from school. links to these are both available on our website as well. 
- Connect RMAE with a new family! 
- School Supply kits 2023/2024 now available 
- Many summer camp options
-Book Swap extended ! 
-Volunteers Needed
Ms Scheid’s class in Art with their boxes of “chocolates”
7th grade is learning about probability by making their own carnival games! 
Please come get your things from the LOST AND FOUND- it will be purged next week! 
4th grade took a field trip to learn about economics and government at Young Ameritowne.
8th grade Woodworking completing their furniture project. 
7th grade did a probability activity today about colors of M&Ms!
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ONE DAY LEFT FOR BOOK COLLECTION
Students may bring grade level books through Tuesday, the 14th. Please turn the books in to their teacher.
Volunteers are needed to work approximately 3 hour shifts during the book swap on March 15 in the community room in The Den. Click here to sign up.

4th QUARTER (April & May) FOOD ORDERS – One Week Left to Order!
Please visit AtoZ to place Jimmy John’s, Domino’s and frozen treat orders for 4th "quarter" (Apr. & May) Orders will be taken through Monday, March 20th.  No late orders accepted. Food must be pre-ordered – no same day sales.

PTO Meeting - Tuesday, March 14
Please join us live or via Zoom from 5:00-6:00pm in the Community Room of The Den.  Please click agenda for more info and Zoom link. Hope to see you there!

PTO Board Elections Coming in May
Interested in being a part of an active PTO board and help direct how to best support our RMAE school community (students, teachers, faculty, and families) while meeting new people?  Consider running for a PTO board position for the 2023-2024 school year. If interested or want more information, please reach out to [email protected] and come to the PTO meeting on the 14th.
Lunch Volunteers Needed. Can you please help?
Lunch volunteers are needed throughout the week to distribute sandwiches on Mondays, pizza on Wednesdays, and frozen treats on Fridays. We especially need help on Mondays and Fridays to keep the fundraisers going. 
 
*Looking for 2 volunteers on Monday, March 27 and 2 volunteers on Friday, March 31. More opportunities in April and May too!*
 
Please click lunch volunteers to sign up on AtoZ. Questions? Please contact [email protected].  Your help would be greatly appreciated.
Would you like to help our great school by serving on the Board of Directors? The Board is the policy-setting and governing entity of RMAE, and meets at least monthly to discuss budgeting, achieving academic standards, strategic planning, and campus improvements. The Board will have three vacant parent representative seats to be filled for three-year terms beginning this summer. While all parents are welcome to submit their names for candidacy, the Board is particularly interested in candidates with school education or marketing backgrounds.  
 
If you have interest, please submit a brief letter of intent and resume by this Thursday, March 31.  The letter of intent should describe your background and outline what you believe you can offer the school through Board service. The letter may be sent to Janelle Herrera at [email protected]. Once the letters are compiled and reviewed, we will hold a public meeting in April to interview and allow questions to be posed to the candidates. Details regarding the interview, election date, and process will appear in later Grizzly Growls.
Pokemon Club is BACK!

Mrs. Riscoe and Ms. Blair will be hosting a Pokemon Club. This is a time when students can battle, trade and show off their Pokemon cards. We will also make a pokemon card this session! This is available for ALL grade levels.

See FLYER for sign up details. 

Mr. Dunbar will be offering 2 new after school woodworking classes in 4th Quarter, as well as 1 woodworking Summer Camp in June. Dates and general information below. Please email Mr. Dunbar with questions or if you would like to sign up your student!
 
Current 5th Grade Students- After School on Wednesdays- 3:15pm-4:15pm-
 April 5th, 12th,19th, and 26th. Total cost for class $125. Limited to 10 students. 
 
Course Description: This four session class is designed as an introduction for 5th grade students to learn safe shop practices, measurement and  hand tool usage. We will focus on 1 to 2 smaller projects in this class that can be taken home after completion. This would be a great way for students to jump start their woodworking journey in Middle School! All materials and safety gear included. 
 
Middle School Students- After School on Thursdays- 3:15-4:15pm- April 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th, May 4th and 11th.- Total cost for class: $220- Space limited to 12 Students. 
 
Course Description: Students who have not had woodworking with Mr. Dunbar before will start with a set of small projects to gain safety skills and tool familiarity. Students who have, or are currently taking a woodworking elective, will continue on with projects they have already started in class. All materials and safety gear included. 
New Session of After School Sports with Ms Best
Come play a mix of sports and outdoor games with RMAE’s awesome PE teacher, Ms. Best!
Every TUESDAY
3:15-4:15pm
To Register, complete and return the below with payment to Mrs. Best at RMAE
RMAE AFTER SCHOOL BASKETBALL CLASS
Every Monday
3:15-4:15pm
March 27- May 22nd , 2023
 3rd-5th grade
Geocaching After School is back!!
When:  Every MONDAY
Dates:  March 27-May 22
Time:  3:30-4:30 - meet at the benches in front of Building 1
Grades:  2nd through 7th grade - kids need to be able to hike into Elk Meadow for up to 2-3 miles!
See flyer for sign up details
 
SIGN UP FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL TRACK

Middle School League Sports via ERPD 

Cross Country, Volleyball and Basketball are available and will be located at RMAE. For more information and to register click HERE.
Trail Running Club with Mrs.Adams is  back for 2023! 
Every Monday  from 3:30-5:00pm

Did you like Cross Country!?  Join the Trail Running Club with Mrs. Adams to stay in shape or get in shape! See Flyer to sign up. 
Current Middle School Students- Woodworking Summer Camp- June 5th through 9th- 
12:15pm-3:15pm- Total cost for Woodworking Summer Camp: $625- Space Limited to 12 Students. All materials and safety gear included. 

Camp Description: Students will get a deep dive into woodworking fundamentals with a selection of 3 classic projects: a hardwood cutting board, a birdhouse, and a step stool. This will be an immersive week as we hone in on safe shop practices, measurement, power tool usage. All 3 projects can be taken home at the end of the week!
CREATIVITY CAMP -FLYER
With Ms. Hughes and Ms. Arnold
K-2 Camp: June 26-June 30
3-5 Camp: July 24-July 38
TIME: 9:00am-12:00pm 
Middle School Camp: July 31-August 4
TIME: 12:00pm-3:00pm
Click HERE for registration form & detailed description
THE BEST SUMMER CAMP 2023
Have fun with RMAE’s amazing PE teacher, Ms. Best! Enjoy outdoor recreation through a variety of sports, games, and field day activities. Session #1: June 5th- 9th (Mon.-Fri.)
Session #2: July 31st-August 4th (Mon.-Fri.)
TIME: 9:00am-12:00pm
AGES: 5-13
WHERE: RMAE field
COST: $150 per week Siblings $10.00 off
To Register, complete and return the below with Release Form & Payment to Ms. Best
Adventure Day Camp!
With Mrs. Kruse and Mrs. Adams
When: July 17-21, 2023
Time: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Open to all current and incoming 2nd-8th grade RMAE students 
VOLLEYBALL SUMMER CAMP 2023
 
All aspects of the game are taught through drills and exercises that focus on
setting, passing, hitting, and serving. This co-ed camp is designed for the
beginner to immediate player and will incorporate essential life lessons such
 
as teamwork and sportsmanship.
Session #1(3RD-5TH GRADE): June 12th-16th 9:00-11:00am
Session#2(6TH-8TH GRADE):June12th-16th 11:00am-1:00pm
See attached flyer for sign up details
BASKETBALL SUMMER CAMP 2023
 
All aspects of the game are taught through drills and exercises that focus on
dribbling, passing, shooting, rebounding, and defense. This co-ed camp is
designed for the beginner to immediate player and will incorporate essential
life lessons such as teamwork and sportsmanship.
Session #1(3RD-5TH GRADE): June 19th-23rd 9:00-11:00am
Session#2(6TH-8TH GRADE):June19th-23rd 11:00am-1:00pm
see flyer for sign up details
Ms Nauert offering Tutoring
Calling all families looking for a tutor or after school homework help! Ms. Nauert would love to connect with you. If you are interested in finding a tutor or homework support, reach out to Hannah Nauert at [email protected] for more information. I look forward to connecting with you!
Name: Carter Hudson
Subjects: 6th grade math, 7/8th grade math, Algebra I, Geometry
Pricing: $50 per 1 hour session
Contact: [email protected]

I am currently teaching 6th grade math, Algebra I, and Geometry at RMAE, and have completed Calculus III at the college level. I scored a 100% on the Colorado state PRAXIS test for teaching middle school math. I am happy to work with your student on any and all middle school math subjects!
 
  March 14th
PTO Meeting 

 
  March 20th-24th 
Spring Break - NO SCHOOL
 March 31st 
Free Dress K-8

 
  April 11th 
PTO Meeting
 April 13th 
BOD Meeting
6th Grade Field Trip - Denver Museum Natural Science

 
  April 28th 
FREE DRESS k-8


 
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