Joe T. Robinson Middle School

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Parents - sorry for the duplicated message, but this is an update regarding Internet connection and phone access at Robinson. The Internet and phones are down at Robinson Middle, Robinson high, and the center of innovation. IT department is working on this right now and we will update once things are back up and running.

Hey Parents! Here's more info on Schoology. This Parent Guide is packed with detailed explanations of different features, tools and step-by-step walkthroughs. This guide is designed to help you better understand Schoology. https://support.schoology.com/hc/en-us/articles/201000873-Parent-Guide #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

PCSSD will use Schoology as its Learning Management System (LMS) this school year. Students can submit assignments, review grades, engage in interactive discussions, take tests, and more. Check out this video for more info: https://vimeo.com/46433066 #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

RMS Parent Update Good evening parents. You are receiving a call because your child has presently been assigned to an A, B, Traditional or Digital Schedule. For Blended students assigned A or B Days, that schedule will be shared with you later this evening. Student schedules will also be available by HAC on Thursday by 3:00pm. Additionally, we will send a newsletter link on Thursday detailing links for Meet the Teacher Night on Friday as well as other school related information. Thank you and have a great night. RMS Team

Evening RMS Families! 1. PTO will provide lunch for teachers, staff, and administrators next Tuesday, August 18th. If you would like to support with this welcome back, please contact Martha Simms at mlogansims@sbcglobal.net. 2. Virtual Meet & Greets are being organized and families will receive links before the August 21st event. Have a great weekend! Go Senators!!!

The 2020-2021 bell schedule is now available on the school website: https://rms.pcssd.org/o/robinson-middle-school/page/school-information--144

Tip to help your child adapt to wearing a mask: Let's pretend! Integrate masks into your favorite pretend play scenes. Encourage your child to dress up as a doctor, nurse, or veterinarian. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

RMS Last Chromebook/ Student Fees Date is scheduled for Thursday, August 13th from 4:00pm -6:00pm. Please come through the car lanes and follow CDC guidelines (PPE required). · $25.00 student fee · Exact cash or check only—payable to RMS · Each student will require a separate payment. We cannot combine fees for several students. · Fee includes: Agenda, Science Lab Fee, Two ID badges, envelopes, & lanyards. Thank you and see you on Thursday. PTO will be available share information on becoming a member and also ordering school gear. Thanks! RMS Team

Tip to help your child adapt to wearing a mask: Use easy to understand language and positive phrasing to explain why it is important for children to wear their mask. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

12 schools in PCSSD are approved to participate in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) program. CEP provides meals, regardless of eligibility category, at NO CHARGE for students at these schools! Read more here: https://www.pcssd.org/article/282080?org=pcssd #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

RMS August Newsletter Link- Click Below! Please read as we have chrome book pick up on Monday from 12-5pm and fee payments. Check out our new staff and many other information! RMS Team Link: https://www.smore.com/4tvcf

COMING SOON: Chromebook Distribution PCSSD will release information about chromebook distribution for all students soon. Every student in grades K - 12 will receive a chromebook no matter which instructional option they are in. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Morning RMS Families! Back to school newsletter will be shared by Friday. Information included in the newsletter is important dates, new staff introductions and school supplies. Heads up, students will not use lockers this year. Students will need a mesh or clear backpack. Have a great week! RMS Team

Baptist Health Community Outreach is offering back-to-school immunization clinics in Little Rock throughout the month of August. Check out the schedule on our website: https://www.pcssd.org/article/279757?org=pcssd #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

The revised district calendar for the 2020-2021 school year has been posted on the district website and all school websites. This is a DRAFT version as it must still be approved by the Board of Education, but we wanted to share with you now for planning. You can find it here: https://www.pcssd.org/o/pcssd/events

Regular physical activity during the summer can actually lead to increased concentration and improved test scores.

Beating the summer slide can be done by some simple activities during the summer. Physical education is also important to continued learning. Find a park with walking trails and playground equipment for children to play.

REMINDER: Parents, please select one instructional option for each child who attends a PCSSD school. Responses must be completed by Friday, July 24 at 5 p.m. New students should complete this report, too! https://forms.gle/6eH77dqk2RjVuiBP8

Robinson Volleyball Grades 7th and 8th ❖ Parents must complete information on Dragonfly and have a current physical before you can practice. ❖ Get Started with Dragonfly (If link does not work, web address is dragonflymax.com) ❖ July 27-30 9:00-10:30 Volleyball Practice – Meet at the Champion Center. Remember to bring your water bottle and face mask.