RIGGINS ELEMENTARY NEWS
October 2015
Riggins Elementary Student body held elections
for the 2015-2016 school year. Everyone who
ran for office gave their speech before the
student body on Wednesday, September 30th at
the Student of the Month Assembly. The
student body voted and results are: Logan
Calvin – President, Raney Walters- Vice
President, Cassie Damon- Secretary and
Tyrus Swift as Sargent of Arms.
DATES TO REMEMBER:
Oct. 12th - BOX TOP CONTEST END
Oct. 14th – Delta Dental Grins on the go
program 1st and 2nd grades sealants
Oct. 19th – Lions Eye Clinic
Oct. 24th – PTO Carnival 6:00 - 9:00pm
Oct. 26th- 29th Red Ribbon Week
Oct. 26th – 3rd Annual Pumpkin Scramble
Oct. 29th – End Of First Quarter
Oct. 29th - Halloween classroom parties
Oct. 31st – Halloween
Nov. 5th – October Student of Month Assembly
Nov. 6th – Parent Teacher Conference
Nov. 11th – Veteran’s Day
Nov.25th, 26th, 27th No School
Thanksgiving Break
Library Day Reminders
Monday - First & Second Grade
Wednesday – Kindergarten
Wednesday- Third & Fourth Grade
September Student of the Month
Rylee Walters, Gracee Simar, Raney Walters
Mortaki Ceglia- Klaudt, Alanna Brandt and
Ashlyn
Campbell. Congratulation on being awesome
students.
Thank you Seven Devils Restaurant for hosting
the lunch for our students.
Thank you Tourist Trap (Michelle Simpson)
for sponsoring Student of the Month gift
certificates.
Thank you PTO for sponsoring the Student of
Month lunches.
The Student Aides working at the elementary
school are doing a good job and we appreciate
their help in the classrooms.
Thursday- Fifth Grade
Preschool Daily please check schedule
with teacher for your student’s specific
day.
Help us keep our library awesome by
caring for the books the students
borrow and return them on time so
others can read them.
If you see something Awesome please write
it down on a sticky note and put it on the
bulletin board. We will read the shout outs
during the morning news.
RIGGINS ELEMENTARY NEWS
October 2015
The Back Pack Program
Red Ribbon Week
Monday: “Wake up Drug Free”
It’s Pajama Day! Kids can wear
pajamas to school (please follow normal
dress code no spaghetti straps.) Wear shoes
to school and bring your slippers for class.
Tuesday: “Drugs are Scary, Pumpkins are
Not”
I’m ready to say no to drugs and yes
to a Pumpkins Scramble Wear your Savage
colors or all red.
Ice Cream will be handed out to students at
lunch who have on Savage colors or red.
Pumpkin Scramble in the afternoon.
Wednesday: “Sock it to Drugs with your Hat
On”
Wear crazy socks and silly hats to show you
are drug free.
Thursday:”Put down Drugs and Pick up a
Book”
Dress like your favorite book character.
(Pete the cat, Fancy Nancy, harry Potter, Fly
Guy, Curious George etc…)
We will be partnering with the Idaho Food Bank
to bring this program to our students. If
interested please contact the office.
Coat Drive
Michelle Simpson has organized a coat drive for
our area and she will be bringing the coats to
the elementary school for those interested.
More information to follow.
Weather Change & Daylight Savings Ends
Please be aware as the daylight savings ends
Nov. 1st.
Fall is a time of chilly mornings and warm
afternoon. Please dress your students
accordingly for the weather.
Have a great school year get involved and be
the change you would like to see in the world.