Relay For Life Details - April 20

RBES's location for tonight's relay is #23.  It is on the home side of Oconee County's track.  The schedule for tonight's Relay for Life at OCHS is as follows:

6:00 - Opening Ceremonies

6:30 - Survivor Lap

6:40 - Team Lap

7:00 - Relay Song

7:05 - NOHS Jazz Band

7:30 - Jazzercise

8:00 - Band/Performance Games

8:45 - Awards

9:00 - Luminaria Ceremony

9:20 - Band/Performance

9:30 - School Games

11:00 - DJ Plays Filler & Line Dance Songs

11:45 - Last Lap

12:00 - Closing Ceremony

We hope to see everyone there!

Field Day T-Shirts

We are excited to be selling t-shirts for our 2018 Field Day! All proceeds will go towards funding field day and new P.E. equipment.

Please fill out the form completely and return it along with payment to the school. If you have more than one child please fill out separate forms. Please make checks payable to RBES!

DEADLINE TO RETURN is next Friday, April 27, 2018.

                                                 

Milestones Testing Schedule

Milestones Testing will take place the week of April 30. Please see the schedule below:

Monday, April 30: Milestones Practice Testing
Tuesday, May 1: ELA Part - 1 8:00 am
Wednesday, May 2: ELA Parts 2 & 3 - 8:00 am
Thursday, May 3: Math Part 1 - 8:00 am
Friday, May 4: Math Part 2 - 8:00 am 

Your child's teacher will be in touch soon regarding Milestones treats for the classroom!

MAP Testing - Last Round!

MAP Testing for the final round of this school year will take place the week of April 16 and May 7! Below is the schedule:

Monday, April 16: Reading MAP 8:00 am
Thursday, April 19: Math MAP 10:00 am
Thursday, May 10: Language Arts MAP 8:00 am

Children's Author Mez Blume - Coming Soon!

Dear Parents,

Children's Author Mez Blume is coming soon to visit with 2nd-5th grade students at Rocky Branch Elementary School! If you weren't yet able to order Blume's bestselling mystery novel Katie Watson and the Painter's Plot, the pre-order deadline has been extended to Friday, March 23. 

Mez Blume will be personally signing all pre-ordered books for students on the day of her school visit (Friday, March 30). Mez is also an engaging speaker who connects with students and inspires young readers! To make sure your child gets an autographed copy, please send payment ($10 for each book) with your child, indicating your child's name, teacher's name, and amount enclosed on the envelope. Checks can be made payable to Mary Elizabeth Blume. 

                           Thank you!

Still Need a Yearbook?

We have approximately 50 yearbooks left to sell, so if you haven't had a chance to order one yet there is still time to do so! These yearbooks will be reserved in the order they are received until we sell out. The deadline is Monday, March 26, unless we sell out before then.

Ice Cream Social!

Our Ice Cream Social benefiting the RBES Media Center will be Tuesday, March 13th, 6:00 to 8:00 pm in the cafeteria. Please send in any of the following toppings and materials to the RBES front office, attention Jennifer Dollander. .

Caramel, hot fudge, whipped cream, cherries, 2-liter bottles of Coke, gummies, Sour Patch Kids, M&Ms, Skittles, crushed Oreos, and any other fun toppings for ice cream.

Also, plastic spoons, paper bowls and Solo cups.

We appreciate your support of the RBES Media Center!