Friday, January 7, 2011

Principal Newsletter -- January 7, 2011

And then it was 2011... I have several posts this week. I know that's not typical but I wanted to spread things out a bit so that I could devote this space to this important announcement. Here are the other posts, also available by scrolling down: PTC Sponsored Speaker Series: This year our PTC has coordinated efforts to meet established Riverdale academic and social goals, as well as to continue building a vibrant sense of community partnership by utilizing our new space to bring relevant events to our community after school hours. This week... Tear-Free Writing Homework: Author Joanna Rose will speak about "How to Help Your Child with Writing at Home without Taking Over" on Thursday, January 13 from 7-9 pm in the Commons. Recommended for parents of 2nd- through 8th-graders. and, in the near future:

Supporting Our Boys: Howard Hiton, co-author of Bam! Boys Advocacy and Mentoring and Licensed Professional Counselor focusing on boys' issues for over twenty years, will speak on "How to Help your Sons Achieve Academic Success". Thursday, January 20 from 7-8:30 pm in the Commons. Focus will be on 5th- through 8th-grade boys.

Supporting Middle School Girls: Diane Gans, counselor specializing in girls' social issues and instructor at Lewis & Clark's Graduate School of Education and Counseling Psychology Program, will speak on "Empowering Girls to Develop Healthy Relationships". Thursday, February 24 from 7-8:30pm in the Commons.

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