eMinder Notice: This is the last eMinder of the school year. There will be a mid-summer eMinder on July 18. eMinders will resume their regular schedule on August 15.
Year-end Letter from our PTO President Please click here for a wrap-up letter from Laura Lebaudy.
DEADLINE FOR DIRECTORY REGISTRATION: JULY 15 July 15 is the deadline to get your family registered in the RTSD online directory registration site. Use this site for ALL of your RTSD children, regardless of their age. This is the ONLY way to get your family's information included in the publication of the fall directories. Go to http://www.rtsdstudentdirectory.com to register. For questions, please contact Julia Bohnenberger at bohnenberger@verizon.net.
The New Family Welcoming Committee has planned two fun summer play dates for incoming Kindergartners and their families. Click here for details. These play dates are a fun way for incoming Kindergartners to meet other children in their class before school starts in September. If you will have a Kindergartner at WES in September we hope you can join us. If you have any questions please contact Susi Bruhns or Nancy Monahan.
Box Tops Update Thank you to everyone who contributed to the success of our 2012-13 Box Tops for Education collection. Together we raised almost $1200.00! Congratulations to our three winning homerooms: Ms. Peterkin, Mrs. Becker and Mrs. Chermela. Way to go! We will be running a 2013 Summer Box Tops Challenge with many ways to win. Look for information coming home in your child's backpack soon.
Homeroom Parents for 2013-2014 It's not too early to start thinking about how you can help during the next school year! Being a Homeroom Parent is a great way to get involved at WES. If you are interested, please fill out this form and return it to the office or email Jen Ryan or Megan Scheri.
5th Grade Committee 2013-2014 We are forming the 5th Grade Committee for the 2013-14 year! If you are interested in helping with next year's activities please contact the 5th grade committee chairs Theji Brennan or Noreen Piatt.
A Note from the Cultural Arts Committee The Cultural Arts committee is looking for parents who are interested in joining our team to bring educational assemblies to our WES students for the school year 2013/2014. If you have an interest in joining our committee, and have some time to volunteer, please contact WES Cultural Arts chairs Shelby Frankel or Jennifer Marzolf.
Updated Mathematics information now on RTSD website: A new version of the Mathematics section of the district website is now live! The detailed information includes K-12 Scope and Sequence, Placement Criteria, descriptions of curricula, as well as other resources. Visit it now: http://www.rtsd.org/Page/13267
BASKETBALL CAMP – Coach Monahan and his staff and players will again be hosting their beginning of summer developmental camp to help players improve their skills and overall games. Camp will run from June 17-20 in the RHS gyms from 6-8 p.m. and is open to boys and girls going into the 4th through 9th grades. Flyer/Registration information
The final rulings for the Healthy Hunger Free Kids Act of 2010 have finally arrived.
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Upcoming Committee Meetings: Curriculum, 6/18 at 4 p.m.; Government Relations, 6/18 at 5:30 p.m.; and Policy, 6/18 at 6:30 p.m.
Board recaps- Stay up to date with what the RTSD school board is doing. There are board recaps posted after each meeting. For the board recap page, click here.
Board Meeting TV schedule:
Comcast Channel 11, Verizon Channel 31
RTSD Board Meeting: Mondays at 10 a.m.; Wednesdays at 2 p.m.; Fridays at 6 p.m.
RTSD Committee Meetings: Tuesdays and Thursdays beginning at 1 p.m.
The PA Tax Credit (EITC) program…does it work for your company? A gift to the Radnor Educational Foundation(REF) can provide your company with a substantial tax credit. Your contribution can impact the quality of our schools. It’s easy to apply! Pass-through entities, such as S-Corporations, Partnerships, LLs, etc., can now apply the same day as C-Corporations. Applications MUST BE FILED ONLINE BY JULY 1 and are available at www.radnoreducationalfoundation.org/give/taxcredit/ or www.newpa.com/EITC. Programs supported with EITC funding include new theater equipment upgrades to the RHS auditorium/black box theater, STEM, robotics, and Radnor TV. Contact Joy Antonoplos at 610-688-8100 x6036.
Are you looking for that special year end gift for a teacher, coach, bus driver, school employee or mentor? Your tax-deductible contribution to Radnor Educational Foundation will help our efforts to enhance and enrich curriculum programming for all Radnor students. We will send a card to the person you designate and a receipt for your gift directly to you. Click to fill out form.
Did you know that RTSD offers MySchoolBucks, an online school meal payment service for parents? With MySchoolBucks you can make payments online and even if you choose not to make online payments you can still set up an account and access to your child’s meal purchases and receive low balance notification emails for free!.
The mission of the Radnor Township School District is to inspire in all students the love of learning and creating, and to empower them to discover and pursue their individual passions with knowledge, confidence, and caring to shape the future.
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