Our Apex Fundraiser Updates.
Johnston County Public Schools values your feedback! 💻
The deadline to complete the Family-School Relationships Survey has been extended to Friday, April 4!
We are surveying JCPS families in order to gain insight into your perception of our schools and district's effectiveness. To ensure we continue to provide high-quality, rigorous learning experiences that meet the needs of our learners and prepare them for college and career, we need your feedback.
You may complete the survey online using a computer, tablet, or smartphone by clicking the following link: https://bit.ly/4i1CG0x
We thank you in advance for your thoughtful responses. If you have any questions about the survey administration, please contact your child’s school.
Tonight's Challenge:
The classes with the highest login % in grades k-1, 2-3, and 4-5 will get to wrap apex in toilet paper tomorrow
🎉🎉Exciting Announcement! 🎉🎉 Tomorrow is our highly anticipated Future Launch Day with @apexleadershipNC! Our students are getting ready to be inspired, empowered, and motivated to shape the future! After the pep rally day, pledges will open up for action! Students will receive their VIP Badges, equipped with login details for myapexevent.com. It's your time to shine - let's pledge together for a brighter tomorrow! #FutureLeaders #ApexLeadership #ShapeTheFuture
Good evening Riverwood Elementary Families. This is your principal Mrs. White calling with a few updates. We are excited that our Spring Fundraiser will begin next week. The amazing APEX team will be at school teaching our students how to become FUTURE LEADERS with lessons that show that we don’t have to wait until we’re grown up to change the world! The APEX fundraiser will begin next Monday, March 24th with the Fun Run on Thursday, April 3rd. Be looking for more information on Monday! Also, please complete the JCPS Spring Parent Survey. We value your feedback and want to continue to improve. The Spring Survey can be found on the JCPS website and teachers will be sending a link as well. The survey closes next Friday, March 28th. Thank you for your continued support and have a great evening!
📣Make some noise for Greyson Hey, a Character Education Award recipient for March!!!📣
As a 5th-grader at Riverwood Elementary School, Hey is recognized for DEPENDABILITY!
He is also reliable and responsible, and keeping himself, his teachers, and fellow classmates on task and on schedule.
Hey has adapted to many changes over the years and demonstrated an incredible ability to overcome and persevere challenges. He is well known to many students and staff, and has brought much joy to the 🐏Rams community🐏.
Way to go Greyson Hey!!!🥳🥳
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Johnston County Public Schools values your feedback! 💻
Beginning tomorrow, we will be surveying JCPS families in order to gain insight into your perception of our schools and district's effectiveness. To ensure we continue to provide high-quality, rigorous learning experiences that meet the needs of our learners and prepare them for college and career, we need your feedback.
You may complete the survey online between March 17th - March 28th using a computer, tablet, or smartphone by clicking the following link: https://bit.ly/4i1CG0x
We thank you in advance for your thoughtful responses. If you have any questions about the survey administration, please contact your child’s school.
We are so proud of you!
Who's the Classified Employee of the Month for March❓
👏It's Midalys Albornoz‼👏
As the receptionist at Riverwood Elementary, Mrs. Albornoz greets everyone with a smile and a "How can I help you?" attitude. Her calming presence provides immediate relief to parents, students, and staff when coming into the office. She takes time to learn the details about the students, families, school, and community.
Congratulations, Mrs. Albornoz!💐
Learn more about this amazing individual here: https://bit.ly/3XLHoYe
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Yearbooks have arrived!! If you preordered a copy for your child, it will come home this week. If you would still like to purchase one, we have a very limited supply of softcover yearbooks you can purchase for $20. Please send cash or check made payable to Strawbridge and they can purchase a yearbook from the office.
Our 2025 Flame For Learning Semifinalists have been announced!!!📣
If you know one of them, say thank you for carrying the torch for learning and for educating the next generation.
The winner will be announced on April 22, so stay tuned!
Congratulations to all 20 of these exceptional teachers, and every educator that was nominated for this prestigious award! 👏👏👏
To view the webpage, click here: https://bit.ly/4iKeVtW
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Good evening Riverwood Elementary families. This is your principal Mrs. White. We are excited for our Spirit Night at Pelicans of Riverwood this Thursday, March 13 from 4-8pm. We look forward to seeing everyone!
Congratulations to Greyson Hey who was recognized by the Johnston County Staff Board of Education today. He exemplifies Dependability every day and we are super proud of him!
A huge shout out to Mrs. Albornoz who was recognized at the JOCO Board of Education Meeting today. She is the Johnston County’s Staff of the month! She is an incredible asset to RES and the smiling face of our school!
We are excited to announce that Superintendent Dr. Eric C. Bracy will announce the 20 semifinalists for the 2025 Flame for Learning Award during the March 11 Johnston County Board of Education meeting!
Please tune in via livestream on the district's YouTube page and help us celebrate our amazing educators!!!🍎📚
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Good evening Riverwood Elementary families. This is your principal Mrs. White with a few updates. Today was the end of the 3rd quarter and as a reminder tomorrow, March 11 and Wednesday, March 12 are Teacher Workdays. This Friday, March 14th is Spirit Day so we encourage students to wear RES apparel or green. The JCPS Spring Survey window will open next week, March 17-March 28. You will be receiving an email from your child's teacher regarding survey details. For students, only 3rd-5th grade students are eligible to take the survey and parents have to opt your student in to take it. A permission form came home today so please send that back on Thursday whether you opt for your child to take the survey or not. In the email from teachers, there will be directions on how you can complete the Parent Survey as well starting next Monday, March 17th. Also next Monday, March 17, is Spring Picture Day. Flyers have gone home with students with details. Thank you for your continued support and have a great evening.
We are so proud of our RES Chorus who had an amazing performance Saturday at the Showcase of the Stars. Thank you Mrs Miller for all you do to support our students.
Johnston County Public Schools values your feedback! 💻
We will be surveying JCPS families in order to gain insight into your perception of our schools and district's effectiveness. To ensure we continue to provide high-quality, rigorous learning experiences that meet the needs of our learners and prepare them for college and career, we need your feedback.
You may complete the survey online between March 17th - March 28th using a computer, tablet, or smartphone by clicking the following link: https://bit.ly/4i1CG0x
We thank you in advance for your thoughtful responses. If you have any questions about the survey administration, please contact your child’s school.
We are so proud of our battle of the books team took first place at the district competition yesterday. Thank you to Mrs. West and Mrs. McGuire for their hard work and support of our students.
🥳📚Congratulations to Riverwood Elementary School, our 2025 Battle of the Books Elementary Champions!!!📚🥳
The runner-up was the Pine Level Elementary School team, with Selma Elementary School taking home third place!
Battle of the Books is an annual competitive academic endeavor in which students read 16 books from the NCSLMA Elementary Battle of the Books list. Then, students are asked questions on key details and events from each novel.
Teams from 23 elementary schools tested their knowledge, and after several rounds and a few tiebreakers, Riverwood Elementary was announced the winner. They move on to the regional competition on April 5, 2025, at Corinth-Holders Elementary.
Congratulations to ALL of the teams!!!👏👏 Keep reading!!!📖
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