Riverside USD 114

Mrs. Gove's 4th graders are hard at work writing letters to our servicemen. Each student was paired with a newly enlisted soldier stationed at Fort Benning, GA. We're hoping to gain lasting Pen Pals while working on our letter writing skills.

Tonight's MS Girls Basketball games at Jeff West will be played in the following order. 7A game begins at 4:30 at Jeff West MS, 210 N. Miller Meriden KS 66512 followed by the 8A game in the same gym. Concessions will not be available at the games.

INTERMEDIATE/MIDDLE SCHOOL DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS Monday, October 18, 2021 - Today's LUNCH: Salisbury Steak, mashed potatoes, carrots & fruit; Tomorrow's LUNCH: BBQ Rib Sandwich, baked beans & fruit. Good Morning! Today MS Girls BB @ Jeff West 4:30, HS JV FB vs Nemaha Central Home 4:30; Thurs, Oct 21 - MS Girls BB vs Nemaha Central Home 4:30, HS Fall Concert 7:00; Fri, Oct 22 - HS FB vs Maur Hill-Senior Night 7:00

High School DAILY BULLETIN Monday, October 18, 2021 Blue Day Today’s LUNCH: Salisbury Steak, mashed potatoes, carrots, fruit, milk Tomorrow’s LUNCH: BBQ Rib Sandwich, baked beans, fruit, milk Seminar: Concert Choir meet in the music room; Wrestling meeting in the conference room Group pictures for FFA, Student Council, SADD, FCA, HOSA, Cyclone Studios and class officers will be taken tomorrow. Riverside High Drama Department is hosting a haunted house on Saturday, October 23rd from 7-10pm at the west campus. Cost is $3 for students and $5 for adults. The drama department is also starting its annual Halloween Rubber Ducky fundraiser. Order forms are available in the office and from Mrs. Gilbert. The cost is $3 per gift bag. Rubber ducky gift bags will be delivered to Pre-K through 12th grade classrooms on October 28th and 29th. You may also pick them up from Mrs. Gilbert at the time of purchase. All profits from this fundraiser will be donated to the Doniphan County Pet Rescue. Reminders to students – Students are not to use the elevator unless they have permission from the principal. Also, as stated in your handbook, cell phones are not allowed in restrooms or locker rooms at any time during the school day or after school.

This is a reminder that there is no school on Friday, October 15th. This is also a good time to verify that we have your correct phone numbers/emails to communicate with you for general, weather, and emergency situations. This message also went out as a voice communication, a text, and an Infinite Campus inbox message to all staff and student contacts. If you didn’t receive messages as you want, or receive messages and you should not, email infinite.campus@cyclones114.org or call your child’s school office. Any emergency and most general messages will also be posted on the website and Facebook. Thank you for helping us update your information.

Riverside Middle School 8th grade football will finish out their season tonight at 6:00 in Wathena. Currently they are 5-1 in Big 7 play. They will host the Holton Wildcats. 7th grade plays at 4:30. Please come support your Cyclones!!

INTERMEDIATE/MIDDLE SCHOOL DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS Thursday, October 14, 2021 - Good Morning! Today is “Cyclone Pride” day. Riverside Schools promotes kindness. Show your Cyclone pride by wearing school spirit wear. Intermediate buildings chain link competition ends to earn a popcorn party on Monday, October 18th. Make a new friend today! Sit with someone else at lunch or play with someone new on the playground! Parent/Teacher Conferences 3:45-7:45; MS FB vs Holton Home 4:30 - Friday, Oct 15 – NO School; Oct 18 – MS Girls BB @ Jeff West 4:30, HS JV FB vs Nemaha Central Home 4:30 - Thur, Oct 21 – MS Girls BB vs Nemaha Central Home 4:30, HS Fall Concert 7:00

High School DAILY BULLETIN Thursday, October 14, 2021 Black Day Today’s LUNCH: Hot Ham & Cheese, veggie cup, cookie, fruit, milk Tomorrow’s LUNCH: Salisbury Steak, mashed potatoes, carrots, fruit, milk 8:30 a.m. – Some juniors and seniors will be attending the Missouri Western College Fair. 8:55 a.m. – Boys basketball meeting in the gym Seminar: Prom Committee meeting in Mrs. Poirier’s room; Women’s Choir meet in the music room. 3:15 p.m. – Cross Country team leaves for Royal Valley. These students will be dismissed at 3:05. 3:30-7:30 – Parent-Teacher Conferences There is no school tomorrow. Friday 4:15 p.m. – Football team leaves for Nemaha Central. Football game at Nemaha Central begins at 7:00 Any student interested in working concession stand tonight for middle school football please see Miss Bliley. FFA fall fundraiser packets are due to Miss Bliley today. Any students interested in joining HOSA (Future Health Professionals) please see Mr. Cera for more information ASAP. Group pictures for FFA, Student Council, SADD, FCA, HOSA, Cyclone Studios and class officers will be taken next Tuesday, Oct. 19. Attention National FFA Convention attendees - there will be a meeting in Miss Bliley's room Monday morning at 7:30 am.

Flu Shots available: The Doniphan County Health Department will be hosting the Drive-Thru Flu Shot clinic in Troy today, October 13th from 9am - 6 pm in the alley behind the health department. For anyone who can’t make it to the Drive-Thru Clinic, the Health Department will be giving flu shots at Riverside Schools on Monday, October 18th. They will be at the West Campus in Wathena at 10 am and in Elwood at the East Campus at 11 am. Shots will be available to staff, students, and community members. Please bring a copy of your insurance card and a signed consent form which can be found on the Health Department website at https://dpcountyks.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Consent-Form-2021-pdf.pdf If you have any questions, please call the school.

INTERMEDIATE/MIDDLE SCHOOL DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS Wednesday, October 13, 2021 - Good Morning! – Today is “Blue” day. The Entire School is wearing Blue to STOMP OUT BULLYING. Middle school assemblies in the gym in the morning by grade levels (teachers please go with your students): 6th grade – 8:10; 7th grade – 9:10; 8th grade – 10:05; Movie in gym at 1:20 (grades 6th-8th); Cyberbullying Video -Intermediate Video: https://www.commonsense.org/education/videos/whats-cyberbullying - Middle School Video: https://www.stopbullying.gov/cyberbullying/what-is-it - Thursday, Oct 14 – Intermediate School – Today is “Cyclone Pride” day. Riverside Schools promotes kindness. Show your Cyclone pride by wearing school spirit wear and make anew friend today! Sith with someone else at lunch or play with someone new on the playground! Intermediate buildings chain link competition ends to earn a popcorn party on Monday, October 18th. - Parent/Teacher Conferences 3:45-7:45; MS FB vs Holton Home 4:30; Friday, Oct 15 – NO School; Monday, Oct 18 – MS Girls BB @ Jeff West 4:30, HS JV FB vs Nemaha Central Home 4:30

High School DAILY BULLETIN Wednesday, October 13, 2021 Blue Day Today’s LUNCH: Cheeseburger, French fries, corn, fruit, milk Tomorrow’s LUNCH: Hot Ham & Cheese, veggie cup, cookie, fruit, milk Seminar: Freshmen class meeting in Mr. Cera’s room; Cyclone Choir will meet in the music room. Any student interested in working concession stand tomorrow for middle school football please see Miss Bliley. FFA fall fundraiser packets are due tomorrow to Miss Bliley. Any students interested in joining HOSA (Future Health Professionals) please see Mr. Cera for more information ASAP. Juniors & Seniors: The Missouri Western State University College Fair is tomorrow. We leave at 8:30am and return by 10:30am. Masks are required - remember to bring yours. This is a StriveScan Fair - you will need to register even if you registered for the HCC fair. Check your school email for additional information.

INTERMEDIATE/MIDDLE SCHOOL DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS Tuesday, October 12, 2021; Today’s LUNCH: Chicken Nuggets, broccoli, mac & cheese, fruit, milk; Tomorrow’s LUNCH: Cheeseburger, French fries, corn, fruit, milk - Tuesday, Oct 12 – Intermediate School – “Stomp Out Bullying” day. Stop mean behavior and be a friend. Wear fun & wild socks. All grades Anti- bullying pledge https://www.pacer.org/bullying/pledge/ - Wrestling meeting for those seriously interested in Mr. Keller's room at 3:10 today. Parent/Teacher Conferences 3:45-7:45 HS VB Home w/Hiawatha, Jeff West – Senior Night 5:00; Wednesday, Oct 13 – Today is “Blue” day. The Entire School is wearing Blue to STOMP OUT BULLYING. Middle school assemblies in the gym in the morning by grade levels. Movie in gym last 20 minutes of 5th-7th hour; Cyberbullying Video Intermediate Video: https://www.commonsense.org/education/videos/whats-cyberbullying Middle School Video: https://www.stopbullying.gov/cyberbullying/what-is-it - Thursday, Oct 14 – Intermediate School – Today is “Cyclone Pride” day. Riverside Schools promotes kindness. Show your Cyclone pride by wearing school spirit wear. Intermediate buildings chain link competition ends to earn a popcorn party on Monday, October 18th. Make a new friend today! Sit with someone else at lunch or play with someone new on the playground! Parent/Teacher Conferences 3:45-7:45 MS FB vs Holton Home 4:30; Oct 15 – NO School

High School DAILY BULLETIN Tuesday, October 12, 2021 Black Day Today’s LUNCH: Chicken Nuggets, broccoli, mac & cheese, fruit, milk Tomorrow’s LUNCH: Cheeseburger, French fries, corn, fruit, milk Seminar: K-State rep in room 214 for juniors and seniors interested in attending K-State 5:00 p.m. - Home volleyball vs. Hiawatha and Jeff West. Seniors and their parents will be recognized before the third match begins. Any student interested in working concession stand tonight or Thursday for middle school football please see Miss Bliley. FFA fall fundraiser packets are due this Thursday, Oct. 14, to Miss Bliley. Any students interested in joining HOSA (Future Health Professionals) please see Mr. Cera for more information ASAP. Juniors & Seniors: The Missouri Western State University College Fair is this Thursday, Oct. 14th. We leave at 8:30am and return by 10:30am. Email Mrs. Vertin by 8:00 today if you want to attend. Masks are required - remember to bring yours. This is a StriveScan Fair - you will need to register even if you registered for the HCC fair. Check your school email for additional information.

Parents of students preK-5 Just a reminder that Fall Parent Teacher Conferences are this Tuesday and Thursday, October 12th and 14th. Please contact your child’s teacher or the school secretary if you haven’t made an appointment yet. Also, please remember that there is No School this Friday.

INTERMEDIATE/MIDDLE SCHOOL DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS Monday, October 11, 2021 Today’s LUNCH: Sloppy Joe, carrots, yogurt, fruit, milk; Tomorrow’s LUNCH: Chicken Nuggets, broccoli, mac & cheese, fruit, milk Good Morning! Anti-Bullying Campaign this week. Monday, Oct 11 – Intermediate School – “Team Sports” day. Team up for supporting kindness and respect along with good sportsmanship throughout our school. Wear your favorite team. All grades show video first hour to kick off our Anti-Bullying Campaign https://www.pacer.org/bullying/video/player.asp?video=206 3-6th graders to celebrate fire safety week - Elwood Fire Department 8:45 will be INDOORS now, Board Meeting 5:30 - Tuesday, Oct 12 – Intermediate School – “Stomp Out Bullying” day. Stop mean behavior and be a friend. Wear fun & wild socks. All grades Anti- bullying pledge https://www.pacer.org/bullying/pledge; Parent/Teacher Conferences 3:45-7:45 HS VB Home w/Hiawatha, Jeff West – Senior Night 5:00 - Wednesday, Oct 13 – Today is “Blue” day. The Entire School is wearing Blue to STOMP OUT BULLYING. Middle school assemblies in the gym in the morning by grade levels Movie in gym last 20 minutes of 5th-7th hour Cyberbullying Video-Intermediate Video: https://www.commonsense.org/education/videos/whats-cyberbullying; Middle School Video: https://www.stopbullying.gov/cyberbullying/what-is-it; Thursday, Oct 14 – Intermediate School – Today is “Cyclone Pride” day. Riverside Schools promotes kindness. Show your Cyclone pride by wearing school spirit wear. Intermediate buildings chain link competition ends to earn a popcorn party on Monday, October 18th. Make a new friend today! Sit with someone else at lunch or play with someone new on the playground! Parent/Teacher Conferences 3:45-7:45; MS FB vs Holton Home 4:30; Friday Oct 15 – NO School

Cyclones up 13-0 over ACCHS with 4 minutes left in first half.

Cyclones up 13-0 over ACCHS with 4 minutes left in first half.

High School DAILY BULLETIN Monday, October 11, 2021 Blue Day Today’s LUNCH: Sloppy Joe, carrots, yogurt, fruit, milk Tomorrow’s LUNCH: Chicken Nuggets, broccoli, mac & cheese, fruit, milk Seminar: Student Council meeting in Mr. Clarkson’s room Any students interested in joining HOSA (Future Health Professionals) please see Mr. Cera for more information ASAP. Juniors & Seniors: The Missouri Western State University College Fair is this Thursday, Oct. 14th. We leave at 8:30am and return by 10:30am. Email Mrs. Vertin by 8:00 tomorrow morning, Oct. 12th if you want to attend. Masks are required - remember to bring yours. This is a StriveScan Fair - you will need to register even if you registered for the HCC fair. Check your school email for additional information.

Riverside 8th grade football traveled to Perry - Lecompton tonight. The Cyclones trampled the Kaws 36-0. They are 5-1 on the season. Last game of the season is Thursday, October 14th at home vs. Holton. 7th grade at 4:30 and 8th grade at 6:00.

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES: Riverside USD 114 is accepting applications for the following positions: Custodian-Full Time w/Benefits, 2-Nurses Aide Positions-Full Time w/Benefits, Basketball Coach-MS, Bus Drivers, and Substitute Teachers. Deliver Support Staff application to Vicki Wyatt, BOE Clerk, Riverside USD 114, PO Box 49, 1409 Vermont, Elwood, KS 66024. Phone 913-365-5632 or email vwyatt@cyclones114.org. EOE