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We are Connected. We are Courageous. We are a Community.
If you have not turned in your Jog-A-Thon pledge packet or made your donation online at:
https://roygomm.schoolauction.net/jogathon2022/homepages/show
Or check out the QR code and link on our Roy Gomm Website:
https://www.washoeschools.net/gomm
Tomorrow, December 2nd will be the last day to submit your donations.
Pizza party, Boomtown Fun Center passes, and class winners will be announced next week. Thank you for all that you do to support our community. We appreciate you! Go Gophers! B
https://roygomm.schoolauction.net/jogathon2022/homepages/show
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/805044aadab23a3fd0-thanksgiving
Parent/Teacher Conferences
Friday, October 21st - Thursday, October 27th
Scholars will be dismissed at 1:20
Spirit Week at Roy Gomm
October 23rd - October 27th
Thanks to our fifth grade scholars for coming up with some really fun dress-up ideas...
Monday: Favorite Sports Team Day
Tuesday: Pajama Day
Wednesday: Read your Shirt Day (Wear a shirt with a message!)
Thursday: Crazy socks and Mismatched Clothes - Get Crazy with your outfit!
CANDY GRAMS
Our 5th grade leadership students in “Make A Difference” will be selling candy grams during conference week. We will be located in front of the office. Candy grams will be $2 a piece and you can choose from a variety of 5 options. Send your child a candy gram with a special note or send one to your child’s friend! We will be delivering candy grams on Monday, October 31st. Funds will go towards our leadership account. Come and support our school and students! If you have any questions, see Mrs. Ramirez.
WCSD Air Quality Procedures
https://www.washoeschools.net/airquality
Gopher Day
Gopher Day is THIS SUNDAY! September 25th from 11am to 3pm. We hope you have your weekend planned to include some Roy Gomm carnival fun! This is your last week to BUY TICKETS for $25 with online sales closing Friday night at 8pm. Tickets will be available at the gate for $30 when the event begins at 11am.There are still volunteer opportunities to make this event a success! Please check out the PARENT SIGN UP and STUDENT SIGN UP to see where you or your older children can lend a hand. We can’t say thank you enough to all the volunteers who have so readily made themselves available for our first big school event. It takes a village and nothing compares to the one we have here at Roy Gomm! Go Gophers!Upcoming Events:
Guidance lessons, Child Assault Prevention and Better Safe than Sorry- September 12th - 23rd. If you would NOT like your child to participate, email the counselor.
Our 5th grade Garden Club will be holding a seed and flower sale Friday morning (9/23) before school. We are trying to raise money to buy a shade tree for our community garden. Seed packets will be $2 apiece, or 3 for $5. Flower arrangements will be $5-$10. We will only be able to accept cash or check please.
Please be vigilant about handwashing and keeping your student home when they are experiencing symptoms of illness. We are not excluding people who have been exposed to a positive person. Information from the CDC is always changing, use the screening tool, posted on the WCSD website, if your child has symptoms of illness. This webpage has the most up-to-date information about exposure and quarantine.
Save the Date!
Gopher Day is back!
Mark your calendars for September 25th, 11am-3pm.
More details on this family fun event on campus is coming but in the meantime,
if you’d like to volunteer and be a part of this community event, please email.
Masooma Ali at mzahraali@gmail.com and she’ll get you plugged in!
Follow this link to purchase tickets:
GOPHER DAY TICKETS ARE LIVE! Check your student's backpack for the event flyer that was sent home Friday. Tickets can be purchased at roygomm.schoolauction.net/gopherday2022 for $25. This covers everything inside the event other than food which can be packed in or purchased at one of the several food trucks that will be on campus. Don't wait! Solidify your plans for Sunday, September 25th and BUY NOW!If you are wanting to help with Gopher Day but aren't sure with what, check out SIGNUP GENIUS. There are so many opportunities for parents and even students to get involved and make the fun happen so click the link or contact Masooma Ali at mzahraali@gmail.com with your volunteering questions!Lastly, as we get excited for our first Gopher Day in 2 years, students will have the opportunity to participate in a Gopher Day Coloring/Drawing/Writing contest based on their grade level. Look for the entry sheets and further instructions to come home in backpacks tomorrow. Entries are due Monday, September 12th. Winners from every grade will win lunch with Mrs. Barker, Ms. McKibben or Ms. Argueta. GOOD LUCK to all participants!https://roygomm.schoolauction.net/gopherday2022
Roy Gomm Elementary School
Home of the Gophers
4000 Mayberry Drive, Reno, NV 89519.
775-333-5000.
COVID-19 Screening Tool
https://www.washoeschools.net/selfscreening
Mrs. Boyer Mrs. Behm
Nevada Innovative Teacher of the Year Girls on the Run, Coach of the Year
Parent Patrol Sign-up! Join us for lunchtime funtime!
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/5080448A4A72BA13-parent13
Join PFA virtually! Sign-Up Information BelowCongratulations Mrs. Hatjakes! Dolan Grant Winners were announced and guess which class won $5,000.00!!
Student-Led Conferences
Mark your calendars - Spring
Student-Led Conferences - May 2nd - 6th
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
Early Dismissal - 12:30
Kindergarten students will not eat lunch at school.
Wednesday, May 4th - 2:45 Dismissal
Why Getting 100% On Everything Is Setting Gifted Students Up To Fail
Jennifer Greene
https://artofproblemsolving.com/news/articles/perfect-scores-set-students-up-to-failRoy Gomm SWAG!
Check our out new store for all things Gomm!
https://roygommspiritstore.itemorder.com/shop/sale/
Lunch-Time, Fun Time Parent Sign-Up
Our Second Quarter Roy Gomm Tracker will come home on Monday, October 18th - Check it out!
Check out the Meet the Masters tab for upcoming lessons and opportunities to volunteer
COVID PROTOCOL UPDATE - January 2, 2022
All persons inside of a school building including staff, students and visitors must wear a mask regardless of vaccination status.
Mask shall not be required for lunch time, fun time
recess activities.
The link below is for the new release the Health Department sent out yesterday about the COVID vaccine for 5-11 years old. Remember it is not a requirement it is just recommended.
https://covid19washoe.com/all-press-releases/
WCSD Jan. 6th Pandemic Update/Resources
Frequently Asked Questions and Answers
Please continue to go to WCSD website for the latest information. www.washoeschools.net
Girls on the Run
Congratulations to Roy Gomm Gopher
Arika!
Doodle for Google Winner for the
State of Nevada!
Please see the information below to vote for Arika's Doodle for Google Design.
Just wanted to let you know that the Google Doodle voting page is now available. The voting starts at 9:00 am May 10, 2021.Here is the link - https://doodles.google.com/d4g/vote/Review Google for Doodle submissions from finalists across the United States. Click on each doodle to learn more about the artist's inspiration.doodles.google.comAll winning doodles are on this page. Everyone would need to vote on the Nevada doodle.Thank you so much for helping us spread the word.
.Thank you to Rob McCalla and Crew for sprucing up our front planter!
Parent Faculty Meeting (PFA)
Tuesday, May 11th @ 7:00 pm
Zoom Meeting Invite:
Barbara Barker is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Topic: PFA Monthly Meeting
Time: May 11, 2021 07:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83678923580?pwd=VmdtUkxqMkJmQStJZkV3UUF1aElNZz09Meeting ID: 836 7892 3580
Passcode: GsRg67MAP Testing Schedule
Kindergarten - Wednesday, May 19th - Reading
First Grade - Thursday, May 13th - Reading, May 18th - Math
Second Grade - Monday, May 10th - Reading
Third Grade - Monday, May 17th - Reading
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Office
775-333-5000Attendance775-333-5002
WCSD Parent Line
(Delayed Starts, Closures)
775-334-8373
Fax
775-333-5002Address4000 Mayberry Dr
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Contact Annie Solvason:
asolvason@washoeschools.net
