ROLAND-STORY NORSEMEN MORNING BULLETIN  

Supply pick up will be anytime June 1st between 8am-7pm.  Pull up, let the staff members know your child's name and teacher and they will run in and get the supplies.  Please stay in your vehicle, and we will bring your supplies to you.

June 2-reverse parade at the elementary parent drive threw from 5-6PM.  You will stay in your cars and wave good bye to the staff members.

Please take a minute to check out the Threshold Learning Center camp opportunities:   /media/Summer2020_1_.pdf

Harrison Barnes Summer 2020 VIRTUAL Reading Academy 

My name is Kate Ringstad and I am one of the Family Literacy Coordinator/Educators for the Harrison Barnes Reading Academy with Raising Readers in Story County! I am excited to announce that we are able to continue to deliver our summer programming in an alternative format! We will be utilizing Zoom conferencing and would love to have you involved! More information is provided below! Please forward to parents and families who may be interested in participating! Thank you for all that you do!  Harrison Barnes Summer 2020 VIRTUAL Reading Academy Details:  Raising Readers in Story County is coordinating a FREE summer tutoring program to promote literacy skills and prevent the "summer slide". Students must have completed kindergarten through 3rd grade. Each child will be paired virtually with a trained volunteer tutor. All tutors will undergo a background check.  Students will meet for personalized reading sessions through Zoom video conferencing with a volunteer tutor to help maintain summer literacy skills. These 45-minute sessions will be hosted and supervised virtually by RRSC site supervisors.  We will offer two 4-week sessions: June 8th- July 2nd and July 6th - July 30th. Register for a convenient time on Mon/Wed or Tues/Thurs. If you are interested in having your child participate in this program, please fill out the application on our website. 

https://forms.gle/PuNwyL1HeVu2JdvEA

The Harrison and Brittany Barnes Foundation is a proud sponsor of this program.

You will receive an immediate email confirming the submission of your application. You should also see an email from Kate Ringstad, if you do not see an email from Kate, please check your spam and add us to your contacts or feel free to reach out. We will be in contact to confirm your placement in the program the week of May 25th, 2020. If at any time you have questions. Please contact Kate Ringstad at kate@raising-readers.org.

 After an extraordinary effort by our finance and food service directors to overcome several layers of governmental red-tape, we are excited to share that the Iowa Dept. of Ed. has approved Roland-Story to provide grab-and-go lunches free to anyone  18 years of age fand under during the school closure period.

***Limited office hours***

Someone will be in the office to answer the phone Monday-Friday from 10:00am -11:00am during this time of closure.  Feel free to contact Mrs. Hartzler at khartzler@roland-story.k12.ia.us, Mrs. Braun at dbraun@roland-story.k12.ia.us, or Mrs. Lake at llake@roland-story.k12.ia.us if you have any questions or cannot get ahold of us by phone.

***Milage Club info~  Click here

***Visit the Norse Nurse's webpage for updates and info on current illnesses, plus information and resources for overall good health.