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Elmer the Patchwork Elephant

Elmer the Patchwork Elephant
Elmer the Patchwork Elephant an art activity inspired by the children’s book by David McKee. Elmer is an elephant with rainbow and white squares arranged as a patchwork. He has a cheerful and optimistic personality, and he loves practical jokes. We will draw Elmer together we want you to focus…
Art Lessons, Featured Videos, Programs and Projects
They Call it Multi-Tasking
They Call it Multi-Tasking   In the modern times we live in, so infused with demands on our attention and action, we often seem to be juggling many tasks simultaneously. Research on the brain still suggests that we may do many things with our mind and body, but we do…
Superintendent Blog, Texts
Poppies
In honor of the first day of spring, let’s make some art based on California Poppies. The scientific name for the California Poppy is “Eschscholzia californica“.  The explorers who wrote about finding the orange poppy named it after one of the men on their boat (Eschscholzia). Supply List: Paper Markers…
Art Lessons, Featured Videos, Programs and Projects
Niki / JP Collaborative MIT- Rio Blog
It was great to hear from a local student today who has made her way to MIT – The Massachusetts Institute of Technology – a world class university and seat of science on the planet. From Oxnard to Boston, this blog connects a superintendent of the Rio School District to…
Superintendent Blog, Texts
Principal Profile – March 2020 – Ryan Emery
Ryan Emery Principal Rio Del Norte Elementary School 2nd Year as Norte Principal 5 Years as Principal 3 Years as an Assistant Principal 6 Years as Teacher This is Mr. Emery’s second year serving Rio students as principal of Rio Del Norte Elementary School. Before working in Rio he served…
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Novel Coronavirus
Dear Rio School District Community: We want to assure you that RSD is actively monitoring coronavirus/COVID-19 and taking steps to maintain safe learning environments for our students and staff.  We are working closely with the Ventura County Office of Education and Ventura County Public Health to stay abreast of important…
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