Riverside Interactors are busy serving at the Rotary Pancake Breakfast at Ohio Hi-Point. They've even agreed to stay longer and help out as needed. This breakfast is a fundraiser for the competitive Rotary Scholarship.
Today Illyia, Kash, and Logan sorted & counted their earnings to purchase some nice little treasures!! Keep working hard... it pays off in the end! Kindergarteners learning the importance of working hard, the difference between needs & wants, and number & money concepts. 💙❤️
Benjamin Logan Elementary stopped by today to show their love and support! We truly appreciate all the kindness and generosity we have received from them and we thank them for supporting us during this difficult time.
On Thursday Miss Azalea received her bendy monster and certificate after earning 100 DOJO points!!! Way to go!! ❤️💙
Miss Maggie was all smiles after cashing in her hard earned money to purchase her treasured pony!! Keep working hard to earn the things you want! ❤️🤑💙
Today we celebrated Kash, our Pirate of the Week! He was joined by his mom & brother. We learned more about our friend as we listened to facts about him on his poster and Time Line of his life. We asked him questions about himself & watched a cool demo of his flying jet! ❤️💙
Do you remember your worst break-up? You know, the one where you thought it was the worst break-up ever?
Well, join us on November 18, 2023 at 7:00 p.m. in the Auditeria and let the seniors show you the real...
9 Worst Break-Ups of All Time!
Our Riverside Pirate family would like to thank Indian Lake Schools in supporting us in this tough time with kind words and breakfast. We are blessed to have such a thoughtful extended community.
Today Araya, Logan, Parker, Roman, Brantley, & Everett received their DOJO certificate & bendy monster for earning their 100 DOJO points. They were so excited to choose their special monster! Keep up the GREAT behavior & keep sharing those bright ideas! Participation=points!❤️💙
Chili Cook-Off and Family BINGO Night
11/16/23
Chili must be submitted by 5pm. Bring a canned food item to play BINGO and win PRIZES!
PTO Texas Roadhouse Fundraiser pickup is tomorrow from 3-6.
Mrs. Allen met with students in grades 6-11 who were interested in College Credit Plus (CCP) classes. If your child did not attend an information meeting with Mrs. Allen and they are interested please email Mrs. Allen at: aallen@rlspirates.org
Its Staff Spotlight Day. This week we spotlight Valerie Scott. Valarie is one of our extrodianary cafeteria staff. She works hard to keep us all fed and happy. Dealing with all kinds of different request every day. She does all this with a beautiful smile on her face and a great attitude. We always have a great variety of food for students and staff. Thanks for all of your hard work Valarie, We are so blessed you are a Pirate. We love you.
1. Job title and description of what you do.
I am a cook here at the school. I not only prepare and serve the students their lunch every day; I also make up the food order every week, prepare the lunch menu for the month and I complete the paperwork every day for the state records.
2. How long with Riverside?
This makes my 7th year working here at Riverside.
3. Family?
I have been married to my husband Rick for almost 40 years now. We have three fantastic children;Ashley, Eric and Brittany. We also have a son-in-law,Greg and a soon to be son-in-law Jim. We have been blessed with 8 beautiful grandchildren;Laileigh(16),Cooper(14),Mckenna(10),Sawyer(8),Oakley(6),Josie(4),Boone(2) and Delaney who is almost 5 months. It is the best feeling in the world to have 8 littles call me ‘mamaw’!!!
4. Hobies.
My hobbies include camping,reading and spending time with my family.
5. Favorites (food, holiday, etc)?
My favorite holiday is Easter! I love this holiday because it s the time of year that everything becomes new again. I just love seeing all the flowers and trees come alive and remembering the true meaning of this holiday. I also enjoy spending the day with my family.
6. Favorite Co-workers why?
As for favorite co-workers I can’t name just one. When I first started here I had a few ladies who helped showed me the ropes and taught me a lot;my sister Sherry,Pam Pope and Jamee Cafe’. I miss all three of them!! But right now we have a great crew also (The Lunch Bunch) and these ladies aren’t just my co-workers; they have all become good friends!!
7. What is it about Riverside that makes you want to stay a Pirate.
I have always been a Pirate and that will never change! I was born and raised right here in DeGraff and graduated from the old school in ‘83. My husband and my children are also Riverside graduates. So this is home to me and where I plan to stay. I really enjoy all the kids and getting to have those few minutes everyday at breakfast and lunch interacting with them while we serve them a healthy, delicious meal!!!
In ADDITION to our other pumpkin activities, we sorted seeds into 10 frames to count 100 pumpkin seeds! 💙🎃❤️
On Monday & Tuesday my kinders enjoyed tasting pumpkin products, using different tools to take measurements, and decorating our pumpkins. In the picture of the cubes measuring the height of the pumpkin, we discussed why this was a bad measurement. ERRORS=LEARNING. We ❤️ growing!
On Monday we celebrated Kash's birthday. Thank you for letting your friends spend your special day with you! 💙🎂❤️
On Monday, Kash, Maggie, Hunter, Illyia, Harley, and Dawson were awarded for their accomplishments of reaching 100 DOJO points and earning their bendy M🤪NSTER!! WAY TO GO!! ❤️💙
Calling all Superheroes and Sidekicks
Happy Halloween!!
Ben Logan Schools gifted us with an amazing care package today to help us through this difficult time. We are so appreciative of their support and thoughtfulness.
