Mar 24, 2017
Ms. King, fourth grade teacher, believes that music is a great way to remember things and to show what one knows. She started having her students compose rock cycle songs five years ago to enhance their learning experience in science. After the students learn about...
Mar 15, 2017
RHCDS encourages our students to lead with their hearts at home, at school, and in their community. We can look to one of our former students and the effort he is making to drastically impact the lives of people halfway around the globe. Chris Long, a former RHCDS...
Mar 13, 2017
Second Grade students at RHCDS spent over a month this winter reading Caldecott award-winning books in our school library and at home. They enjoyed the varying styles of illustrations and made predictions about which book would win for 2017. Collectively, they read...
Mar 9, 2017
Dr. Seuss’s Birthday is celebrated each year on March 2. In preparation for this day, there is a reading contest for the 3rd and 4th graders at RHCDS. Each class works to build a red and white striped hat (think The Cat in the Hat) by recording the number of pages...
Mar 3, 2017
Ms. King has been leading Grades 4 and 5 girls for their monthly “Girl Talk” at lunchtime for the past few years. This led some Fourth Grade boys to ask, “When do we get a dude lunch?” Ms. King recognized the importance of validating that boy’s feelings are equally...