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Tuesday, February 9, 2010
Rochester Public Schools Closed
Rochester Public Schools will be closed on Tuesday, February 9, 2010, due to weather conditions.
School Age Child Care (SACC) is OPEN at Northrop from 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m.
All day and evening Community Education classes are cancelled.
All night school classes are cancelled. Alternative Learning Center (ALC) Night School at Golden Hill is cancelled.
The following schools’ conferences have been canceled for tonight and will be rescheduled for another date:
Gage Elementary-rescheduled for Thursday, February 11
Bishop Elementary-rescheduled for Tuesday, February 16
Jefferson Elementary-rescheduled for Tuesday, February 23
Elton Hills Elementary- rescheduled by classroom teachers for another date
Sunset Terrace Elementary
Ben Franklin/Montessori at Franklin Elementary
Bamber Valley Elementary-rescheduled for Tuesday, February 16 (same time), PTA meeting canceled
For information on inclement weather policies, see the District website at www.rochester.k12.mn.us/school85/stc.
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JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Brenda Wichmann, Principal
1201 10th Ave NE
Rochester, MN 55906
(507) 328-3500
(507) 328-3495 FaxAttendance Line: 328-3501
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Principal's Corner
Welcome to Jefferson Elementary!
Jefferson is a school filled with highly qualified staff and energetic students who are committed to learning. You are welcome to visit us any time to see all of our initiatives in progress:
•High academic and behavior expectations for all students
•Many supports in place to meet student needs
•A Trouble-Free Playground where students learn many new games and play cooperatively
•Active parent volunteers who assist students in their learning
•Many family involvement activities planned throughout the year
Please feel free to contact me any time at 328-3500 or
Jefferson Jaguars are GREAT!
Brenda Wichmann
Principal
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ATTENDANCE BOUNDARIES
The Rochester Public School Board took action on the new attendance boundaries at the regular Board meeting on Tuesday, December 9. District Transportation, Registration and Records, and Olmsted County are working collaboratively to update the changes and enter them in the student information systems. District parents/guardians will receive busing eligibility and school assignments on or about May 10, 2009. A map of the attendance boundaries for the
2008-2009 school year is available on the District website at w w w . r o c h e s t e r . k 1 2 .mn . u s /
school85/db.
A wall map is also available for review at the Edison Building, 615 7th Street SW.
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QWEST 1% BACK TO SCHOOLS
Qwest will donate 1% of your bill to the school district of your choice, if you sign up for the program.
See the details at:
http://www.qwest.com/onepercent/
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IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER
Confereneces Canceled for February 9th.
February 12th- Late Start: School begins at 11:15; No AM Kindergarten
February 15th- No School: President's Day
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School begins at 9:15 and ends at 3:35 for 1st-5th grades. AM Kindergarten begins at 9:15 and ends at 11:50. PM Kindergarten begins at 1:00 and ends at 3:35.
Please call the attendance line at 328-3501 to report your absent child. If you leave a message on the attendance line after 9:30 a.m., your message may not be received until after morning attendance has been taken and you might still receive an attendance call from the office. Thank you for your patience.
The Newslink will no longer be sent home in the take-home folders. Instead, you'll receive an email with a link to the newsletter on this website. Please add my email address >< to your contact list so this bulk email will not be rejected as spam by your email service. If you have not yet done so, please email Leone Rife at with a current email address. Your participation in the email newsletter will save resources for our school and planet. Thanks for your help!
Current ViE Opportunities!
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Everyday Mathematics Algorithms
This website provides a WONDERFUL resource for demonstrating, understanding and practicing the algorithms used in Everyday Mathematics for addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Each algorithm is presented in a PowerPoint and there is also a "Video Demonstration" explaining why it works.
http://www.swsd.k12.pa.us/baresvle/MathMaterials/alternat_algor.htm
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