We canโt wait to celebrate with our students!!! ๐ฅณ๐๐งก
Officer Long has already jumped right in and is getting to know our students and staff, and we are so glad to have him as part of our campus family ๐งก๐ซ
A little about Officer Long:
โญ Caegan C. Long was born and raised in Texas
๐ Attended Abilene Christian University, where he earned his Bachelorโs degree in Criminal Justice
๐ Graduated from the police academy in 2023 and began working with the Springtown Police Department in Fall 2023
โฑ๏ธ Has approximately 2ยฝ years of patrol experience
๐ Married to his incredibly amazing wife for almost 3 years
๐ถ Proud dad to a 2-month-old son
If you see Officer Long around campus, please help us give him a warm welcome and show him what an awesome school community we are! ๐๐๐งก #PorcupineFamily #WeareReno
Mrs. Watkins, our school counselor, is TOP-NOTCH!!! ๐๐ง ๐งก
Though much of her work happens behind the scenes ๐โจ, she does SO much to support our students ๐ง๐ง, staff ๐, and families ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ๐งก
Even though she is currently on maternity leave with her beautiful new baby boy ๐ถ๐, we still want to make sure she feels all the love and knows just how special she is to our Reno family!!! ๐งก๐๐
Yearbooks are officially on sale and will be available until they sell out! Be sure to order your studentโs yearbook soon so they donโt miss out on this special keepsake.
We are also offering yearbook ads this year! Families may purchase a quarter-page tribute ad to celebrate their student. This is a great way to include a personalized message or photo in the yearbook.
Important Details:
Order a yearbook here: https://yearbookordercenter.com/product/yearbooks
Order Number: 1469
Soft Cover: $22
Hard Cover: $30
Quarter-Page Ad: $20
Yearbook ads may be purchased and designed now through March 6th.
๐ฃ Donโt waitโyearbooks are limited and will sell out! Thank you for helping us make this yearโs yearbook extra special.
Check out our February Parent Newsletter for whatโs coming up this month!
๐ https://app.smore.com/n/9paf0
We are excited to welcome back all of our Porcupines. As always, please know these decisions are never made lightly. We appreciate your patience and understanding as we navigate weather-related calls.
Tomorrow, please travel safely and give one another a little extra grace as we get back into the groove for one day.
Thank you for your patience and understanding.
No school on Wednesday, January 28th.
We're planning to see all our Porcupines back on campus Thursday, January 29th. Keep those fingers crossed!
Stay safe out there!
Due to the ongoing rain, there may still be debris or slick areas on the roadway.
Thank you for your attention to this matter, and please drive safely.
We are so proud of our 14 students who have been at school every single day since the first day of schoolโwhat an incredible accomplishment! ๐๐
To celebrate their dedication, we hosted a fun popcorn party ๐ฟ๐ Way to go, NBA studentsโkeep up the amazing attendance! #WeareReno #PorcupineFamily
This special experience gave our students the chance to visit their future high school ๐ซ and see firsthand just how talented our high school theatre students are. The performance was incredible, and our students and staff loved every moment! ๐๐๐๐ถ
Last week, we wrapped up the 3rd Six Weeks with awards recognizing all the amazing things our students have accomplished! ๐
Students were honored for:
๐ Math & Reading Awards
๐ A & A/B Honor Roll
โจ Perfect Attendance
๐ December and January Students of the Month
We are so proud of our students and all of their hard work! Now, letโs work hard to rock the 4th Six Weeks! ๐งก๐ช
#WeareReno #PorcupineFamily
We love days like today when we get to celebrate the accomplishments of our amazing students and staff! ๐๐
This morning, we held our GOAT Ceremonyโand at Reno, GOAT stands for Growth Over All Things! ๐ช๐ We celebrated the teachersโ classes that showed the most growth on our middle-of-the-year assessments in Math โ and Reading ๐.
To make it even more special, Buck the Goat stopped by campus to celebrate with the top 3 Math and Reading classes, hanging out, taking photos ๐ธ, and spreading lots of excitement! These teachers and students LOVED every minute of it! ๐งก
๐ Top Growth Winners โ Math โ
โข Mrs. Shearmanโs Math Students (includes Mrs. Shearman & Mrs. Partridgeโs homerooms) โ 95% of students met their growth goals! ๐
โข Mrs. McCoyโs Math Students โ 89% of students met their growth goals! ๐
โข Mrs. Ruhmannโs Math Students (includes Mrs. Ruhmann & Mrs. Patinoโs homerooms) โ 88% of students met their growth goals! ๐ช
๐ Top Growth Winners โ Reading (RLA)
โข Mrs. Patinoโs Reading Students (includes Mrs. Ruhmann & Mrs. Patinoโs homerooms) โ 80% of students met their growth goals! ๐
โข Mrs. Partridgeโs Reading Students (includes Mrs. Shearman & Mrs. Partridgeโs homerooms) โ 76% of students met their growth goals! ๐
โข Mrs. Piersonโs Reading Students (includes Mrs. Pierson & Mrs. Mazzaโs homerooms) โ 71% of students met their growth goals! ๐โจ
Great things are happening at Reno Elementary! Our GOAT Ceremony is one way we showcase our mission and valuesโbecause ALL students and ALL staff can show growth! ๐งก๐
๐โจ Sharing the Love of Reading at Reno! โจ๐
Mrs. Hale, our librarian, has created a fun way for our Reno readers to share book recommendations! Students can fill out recommendation forms explaining why a book is so great and why others should read it. What a wonderful way to spread the love of reading! โค๏ธ๐
The cost for the performance is $2, and the payment link is included below for easy access. Please submit payment as soon as possible.
๐ Payment Link:
https://springtownisd.revtrak.net/fine-arts/shs-fine-arts/shs-musical/#/v/shs-musical-campus-performances
Please note, this performance is a special school-only showing. Due to the large number of students and staff attending, there will not be space available for parents or additional guests in the auditorium.
Families who would still like to enjoy the show are welcome to attend one of the public performances, which are listed at the bottom of the flyer.
Please be sure to view, sign, snap a pic for your records ๐ธ, and return them to school. Thank you!
Can you believe it?! ๐ฒ We are already in the 4th six weeks and officially HALFWAY through the school year! ๐๐ Time is flying!
Today also brought something extra specialโฆ our students got to play on our BRAND NEW PLAYGROUND! ๐๐ They had the best time ever!
A HUGE thank you to our amazing families ๐ who sold Big Kahuna tickets and supported our fundraisers over the years. We also appreciate the Lions Club Volleyball Board ๐ for their generous donation that helped make this playground possible! ๐
After lots of saving ๐ฐ, our students now have a beautiful new playground โ and we hope to keep building it in the years ahead. We are so grateful for our wonderful families and community! ๐ #WeareReno #PorcupineFamily
We will see all students back on campus tomorrow, and we canโt wait to start the second half of the year strong!
#POJOMagic #PorcupineFamily
