Our Folwell Freezin' Falcons
participated in tbe Polar Plunge today, raising money for the special olympics. Way to go, Folwell staff!
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All schools except Longfellow Elementary will be closed on Friday, January 24. Students, enjoy your day off. RPS staff will be participating in a PD/grading day. We'll see you back on Monday, January 27!
RPS will be closed tomorrow, Tuesday, January 21, due to forecasted extreme cold weather conditions.
➡️ School Age Child Care (SACC) will be open 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. at Northrop Education Center (201 8th St. NW).
➡️ All PAIIR, Preschool Age Child Care (PACC), Preschool, and Community Education daytime and evening classes, for early childhood, youth, adults, and adults with exceptional abilities are canceled.
➡️ Hawthorne Education Center is closed.
➡️ All community building reservations are canceled.
➡️ All Professional Growth Academy classes are canceled.
➡️ No supper meals will be provided.
➡️ After-school activities will continue as normal for high schools. No after-school buses will be running from the middle schools to high schools today. Middle school students, please plan accordingly.
There will be no school on Monday, January 20, and RPS offices will be closed in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. We will resume normal business hours on Tuesday, January 21.
Mrs. Huddleston's 2nd graders wrote New Year's resolutions this week.
These awesome Falcons were honored this week as Falcon Flyer drawing winners at our Friday morning Google Meets. They also led the Pledge of Allegiance. Congrats as well to Mrs. Kohlmeyer's 1st graders who earned their Wings at specials.
Welcome back, students! We hope you had a restful break. We're excited to see all the growth and learning that will happen in the remainder of the school year!
RPS offices will be closed on Wednesday, January 1, in observance of New Year's Day. We will resume normal business hours on Thursday, January 2.
We had another great week of kids SOARing at Folwell. Here are this week's Falcon Flyer drawing winners. Also way to go Mrs. Mueller's 2nd graders for earning the Wings award this week too. Goooo Falcons!
We enjoyed singing winter songs together this morning at our Winter Sing!
RPS offices will be closed from Monday, December 23, through Wednesday, December 25, in observance of the Christmas holiday. We will resume normal business hours on Thursday, December 26.
Winter break is here! There is no school from December 23 through January 3 (Longfellow students, your break is through January 10). We hope you have a great winter break and we will see you students in the New Year!
Mrs. Pearson's 3rd graders were writing paragraphs in Wit & Wisdom and practicing phonics skills with consonant-le words. Great work kids!
Mrs. Nelson's Ks were exploring how to make combinations of 10 yesterday. They created animal parades with different combination of animals that total 10 feet.
We recognized these awesome Falcons for SOARing this week, plus Mr. J's 3rd graders earned the Wings award this week. Congratulations!
Chilly temps are here to stay. We're sharing four quick tips to help keep students who walk to school in winter weather safe!
TOMORROW: Come to our Folwell Kindergarten Open House on December 10 at 5-6 p.m. to learn about what it's like to be a kindergarten student at our school. You’ll meet our principal, see a kindergarten classroom, learn about our schedule, and more! We're excited for you to join us!
Mrs. Lewis's class sang to the Kelso's choices song as they reviewed ideas for solving small problems with friends.
Our Kinders practicing their fine motor and gross motor skills in our SMART room.
