February 5, 2016

Welcome to February and hang on to your hats!  We have a lot going on!  Our students completed their benchmarks in Math and English this week and worked very hard! Please remember that we have to holidays, February 8 and 15, and school will be closed. Additionally, we will have parent conferences (by notification from teachers at this time unless otherwise requested) on Thursday, February 18th from 3:30-5:30 in the gym and a minimum day on Friday, February 19th.  All students are dismissed at 12:25 PM (unless staying for lunch and then it's 12:55)  and are more than welcome to stay to watch our Annual Academic Olympics in the cafeteria beginning at 1 PM!

Rodriguez High School Orientation and Information Night for INCOMING 8th graders is TUESDAY, MARCH 1ST FROM 5:30-7:30!  Don't miss out!  We know that our 8th graders have had a great time at Shadow Day as well!

Also, new student orientation for GREEN VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL incoming 6th graders will be help WEDNESDAY, MARCH 2ND FROM 6-7 in our gym!  

Sacramento State, Admissions & Outreach is sponsoring a Parent & Student workshop, focused on Students Grade 6-9. It will take place on Sat.,April 2, 2016 from 8:00-1:00, Sacramento State/University Ballroom, 6000 J Street, Sacramento. The workshop is designed to communicate the importance of early academic and financial planning to assure students have choices after high school.  

They will have interactive workshops about college majors and careers. The workshop is free to attend, and those interested in attending should register online at www.csus.edu/cmih.

 

Ever wonder if you should let your Viking student on social media?  Curious about the basic social media rules for middle school students?  Check out THIS ARTICLE to see very basic information about this!  Also, do you know what secret apps are out there for our kids to use?  Please check them out these 15 Apps and Websites Kids are Heading to After Facebook and see what they are all about.  TAKE a minute to look at it!