
Slate Ridge Monthly Newsletter
May 2023
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Important Dates
May 2 - PTO Meeting @ 5:30 in the Library
May 2-5 - Math Ohio State Test 3rd and 4th Grade
May 4 - 1st Grade Musical @ 5:30
May 8-12 - Teacher Appreciation Week
May 8 -12 - Scholastic Book Fair
May 12 - Kona Ice!
May 17 - Open House @ 5:00-6:30
May 19 - Kindergarten Graduation
May 21 - Girls on the Run 5K
May 23 - Field Day
May 25 - End of Quarter 4, Report Cards go home, Last Day of School!
Planning Ahead:
August 17 - First Day of School - Students with Last Names A-K
August 18 - First Day of School - Students with Last Names L-Z
August 21 - All Students
2023-2024 Reynoldsburg Schools Calendar
1st Grade Musical - 5/4
Kona Ice - 5/12
Scholastic Book Fair - 5/8-5/12
https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/slateridgeelementaryschool1
SRES Open House - 5/17
Kindergarten Graduation - 5/19
Field Day - 5/23
- Please pack a change of clothes in your child's book bag in case they get wet.
- Don't forget a water bottle!
- Please put sunscreen on at home.
Rain Date: Wednesday, May 24, 2023
If you are interested in volunteering:
- Visit our district website for information: Click Here!
- Complete a volunteer application - Click Here!
- Complete fingerprinting for background checks at the RCS Welcome Center (1555 Graham Rd.) at no cost. This can be done without an appointment any Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday between 8:00 and 12:00.
- Receive confirmation of completed background check.
- Contact your child’s teacher or the Slate Ridge front office for volunteer opportunities.
Kindergarten Registration
Enrollment for Kindergarten is now open. Enrollment applications are available at the Welcome Center, 1555 Graham Road in Reynoldsburg, which is open Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Summer Reading Opportunities
- Pizza Hut Camp Book It! - June 1 to August 31 (virtual)
- All Together Now Summer Library Program - May 30 to July 22 (Licking County Library)
- Brutus' Summer Reading Challenge 2023 - June 5 to August 13th (virtual *Registration for this reading challenge will end on Friday, May 5, 2023 or until sold out.)
Safety Drills
RBSC Youth Soccer Camp
Volunteering at SRES
*Slate Ridge Informational Slidedeck, Click Here!
What can volunteers do?
- Work directly with students
- One on one, small groups
- Flashcards, repeated practice, reading and math support
- Support teachers and classrooms
- Copies, projects, laminating, cutting, etc. (Some of these things can be done from home!)
- Work, setup, and support building and classroom events
- Student support during lunch, recess, etc.
Process for becoming a volunteer:
- Visit our district website for information: Click Here!
- Complete a volunteer application - Click Here!
- Complete fingerprinting for background checks at the RCS Welcome Center (1555 Graham Rd.) at no cost. This can be done without an appointment any Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday between 8:00 and 12:00.
- Receive confirmation of completed background check.
- Contact your child’s teacher or the Slate Ridge front office for volunteer opportunities.