Communication

At the Rio School District we teach students to communicate, to share ideas clearly and constructively, consider other ideas and perspectives, and seek mutual understanding. com·mu·ni·ca·tion : noun – the imparting or exchanging of information or news. “direct communication between the two countries will produce greater understanding” What outcomes do we expect to…

At the Rio School District we teach students to collaborate, to work together constructively, reflect on different perspectives, build on the ideas of others, and take the responsibility for my team and myself. col·lab·o·ra·tion : noun – the action of working with someone to produce or create something. “he wrote a song in collaboration…

At the Rio School District we teach students to be critical thinkers, to be curious, motivated, self-reflective learners who ask thoughtful questions to deepen understanding, and ignite work worth doing. crit·i·cal think·ing : noun – the objective analysis and evaluation of an issue in order to form a judgment. “professors often find it difficult…

At the Rio School District we teach students to be creative, to share ideas courageously, pursue new paths in thinking, refine prototypes, and design innovative solutions. cre·a·tiv·i·ty : noun – the use of the imagination or original ideas, especially in the production of an artistic work. What outcomes do we expect…

At the Rio School District we teach students to take care of themselves, other people, and the environment, so that we can make a positive impact as guardians of our schools, our community, our global community and our future. car·ing : adjective – displaying kindness and concern for others. “a caring and…

Rio School District hosted its 1st Annual Family and Community Workshop on October 27th 2018. It was a great success and will continue to expand in the coming years. The event was highlighted with mini workshops for parents and community members. The workshops covered an array of  themes including: Empowering Youth, Empowering…