River Forest Middle School

Attention Juniors and Seniors who are re-testing ISTEP: We will test on Friday, 2/19 and Monday, 2/22 to make up for the past two weather cancellations. Please make sure to arrive at school promptly by 7:50 each day.

Due to difficulty in clearing snow from streets and bus stops and continued treacherous travel conditions, River Forest Schools will continue to be on eLearning for tomorrow, February 17th. Students do not report to school on e-Learning Days and will be able to contact their teachers to log on beginning at 9 am. Saludos a las familias de la Corporación Escolar de River Forest Debido a la dificultad para quitar la nieve de las calles y paradas de autobús y las continuas condiciones de viaje peligrosas, las escuelas de River Forest continuarán en e-Learning para mañana, 17 de febrero. Los estudiantes no se reportan a la escuela los días de e-Learning y podrán contactar a sus maestros para iniciar sesión a partir de las 9 mañana.

Due to the inclement weather, the executive session and School Board meeting set for tonight have been changed to Thursday, February 18th 2021. The executive session will be held from 5:30pm -7:00 pm and the school board meeting will be held at 7:00 pm. in the RFHS Auditorium in the round. In the event of inclement weather on that night, both meetings will be held virtually. Debido a las inclemencias del tiempo, la sesión ejecutiva y la reunión de la Junta Escolar programada para esta noche se cambiaron al jueves 18 de febrero de 2021. La sesión ejecutiva se llevará a cabo de 5:30 pm a 7:00 pm y la reunión de la junta escolar se llevará a cabo a las 7:00 pm. en el Auditorio RFHS en la ronda. En caso de inclemencias el tiempo esa noche, las reuniones se realizarán de forma virtual.

Attn RFMS and RFHS Students and Families: Wednesday, February 17 will be a ‘B’ Day eLearning Day. This means your teachers will post lessons for your B day classes only. Remember that you will not have live lessons, but rather assignments posted on your teacher’s google classrooms. All assignments will be posted by 9am. Teachers will be available to assist via email from 9-2.

This is a message from the Food Service Department: Wednesday’s meal distribution will be canceled because of weather conditions. We are tentatively planning on distributing these meals on Friday, February 19th. We will keep you updated on any changes. Thank you for your continued support. Este es un mensaje del Departamento de Servicio de Alimentos La distribución de comidas del miércoles se cancelará debido a las condiciones climáticas. Tentativamente estamos planeando repartir estas comidas el viernes 19 de febrero. Lo mantendremos informado sobre cualquier cambio. Gracias por su continuo apoyo.

Attn RFMS and RFHS Students: Tomorrow will be an “A” Day eLearning Day. This means your teachers will post lessons for your A day classes only. Remember that you will not have live lessons, but rather assignments posted on your teacher’s google classrooms. All assignments will be posted by 9am. Teachers will be available to assist via email from 9-2.

Due to inclement weather all students will participate in an E-Learning Day on February 15, 2021. Students do not report to school on E-Learning Days and will be able to contact their teachers to log on beginning at 9 am.

Please see the attached flyers regarding food boxes partnership for distribution at Riverview Park on Tuesday, February 9th.

Due to the winter weather advisory issued to our area, school has been cancelled for February 5, 2021. Because of this, all students will participate in an E-Learning Day. Students do not report to school on E-Learning Days and will be able to contact their teachers to log on beginning at 9 am.

Northshore is offering free dental exams, x-rays, cleanings and more for uninsured children up to age 17. Please see the attached flyer for additional information.

Youth Volleyball Camp!

Greetings River Forest Families, Tuesday, January 26th, will be an e-Learning day due to the expected inclement weather. Students do not report to school on E-Learning Days and will be able to contact their teachers to log on beginning at 9 am. Due to school being cancelled for January 26th, the PSAT and WIDA tests will be rescheduled at a later date.

Snow Day e-Learning on Tuesday, 1/26 Middle school and high school will have B day classes. -RH

Reminder: Tuesday 1/19 is an A Day and it is normal start and dismissal. Wednesday, 1/20 is a delayed start, but we’re following a modified B Day Schedule. Times are posted in teacher Google classrooms.

Here is our schedule for next week: Monday, January 18, 2021: No school (MLK Day) Tuesday, January 19, 2021: A Day, regular start and dismissal Wednesday, January 20, 2021: B with a delayed start---school begins at 8:30, but will include only periods 5, 6, SRT, and 7 Thursday, January 21, 2021: A day regular start and dismissal Friday, January 22, 2021: B day regular start and dismissal Remember: Tuesday begins the start of the third quarter, second semester. Wednesday is a delayed start, but a B day schedule. Class times have been posted on all teacher google classrooms. Call us if you have any questions... Mr. Horka

3rd and 4th period finals and the First Semester is Over! Dismissal at 2:01!

Cap & Gown Orders!!!! Paper order forms are available in the main office for any senior that would prefer to pay by cash or check (make out to River Forest High School). Any questions please contact Mrs DeRolf at jderolf@rfcsc.k12.in.us or extension 3101

MS & HS: Today we take our 2nd and 6th period Final Exams. Remember: dismissal is 2:01 again today!

Remember: Today is a 7:50 start day! We take 1st and 7th Period Finals and students dismiss at 2:01pm today!

There are still over 70 graduates who have not ordered a cap & gown. Mrs DeRolf sent an email to all of those students and their parents (if they have an updated email in Harmony) last week that included a link to order online. By the end of this week there will be paper forms in the main office for you to order as well- those forms must be filled out in person and can be paid by cash or check. Please contact Mrs DeRolf if there are any circumstances where you cannot order or will not be ordering a cap & gown ASAP. jderolf@rfcsc.k12.in.us Ext 3101