Diamond Creek School Blog

  WEEKLY NEWS Wow!! Our students and teachers are off and running! I enjoyed hopping into our Zoom classrooms this week to check out the Math and ELA students are learning and read to our students. Our teachers have done an incredible job of transforming their learning into a virtual format.  Thank you for all of your support and patience as we continue to navigate through these uncertain times together.   This week our TK, Kindergarten and all new students to Diamond Creek will find out their Village!! Then on Thursday, our classroom teachers will be leading our first Village Rally of the school year!  Upcoming Dates: 8/31 - Parent Technology Training Available through RCSD  9/2 - TK/Kinder/New Student Village Sorting Day 9/3 - 1st Diamond Creek Virtual Rally!  - Wear Village T-shirts!! 9/3 & 9/4 - Materials Roll Out #2 - Schedule HERE 9/7 - Labor Day - No School  9/17 - Village Rally - Wear Village T-shirts!   Read Aloud  - Mr...

WEEKLY NEWS Time to celebrate the completion of Week #2 of Distance Learning. I was truly amazed again this week at the persistence and dedication of our staff, students and parents. Thank you for all of your support and patience as we continue to navigate through these uncertain times together.  I was able to be back in classrooms this week to see students, which is definitely a highlight of my day.   Students are already jumping right into their math, writing and reading lessons! As always, if there are ways we can support your family, please reach out via email or phone call. I am happy to help and support in any way I can. Upcoming Dates: 8/27 - PTC Meeting 7:00 PM - Zoom Link for Meeting  HERE 8/31 - Parent Technology Training Available through RCSD (details coming soon) 9/2 - TK/Kinder Village Sorting Day 9/3 - 1st Diamond Creek Virtual Rally!  9/3 & 9/4 - Materials Roll Out #2 Read Aloud - Mrs. Garcia - Click HERE for a weekly read aloud from M...

  WEEKLY NEWS Hello Diamond Creek Families! We did it!! Week #1 of the 2020/21 school year.  Please take time to relax, rejuvenate and enjoy the weekend. I want to personally say THANK YOU for all of your patience and support throughout this first week of distance learning.  We know that distance learning is challenging for our students, teachers and families.  I was absolutely amazed at our students this week, their engagement and hard work.   Throughout the week, I had the opportunity to "pop in" in to classrooms to welcome our students and it was so nice to see their smiling faces.   Thank you to our teachers for planning a variety of ways to engage students and thank you to our parents for all of your support at home.  We appreciate you!  This week will be another great week of building relationships and classroom communities.  RCSD Learning Site Please refer to the site  HERE  for links and how to videos which will be...

WEEKLY NEWS Hello Diamond Creek Families! Our staff have all been hard at work this week learning our new learning management system, Otus, preparing materials and planning ways to connect with your students this week.  Our goal these first two weeks is to begin building relationships with your students and building class cultures.  We know there will be many things we have to work through this week and the weeks to come.  Our staff are committed to your students and we ask that the partnership begins right away as we are all in this together!  I will continue to send our Diamond Creek School Blog each Friday via email for all important information and updates. Back to School Night (Virtual) August 7th -  Virtual Back to School Night.  At 4:00 PM a Welcome Video will be posted in your child's classroom on OTUS.  This video will be from the classroom teacher sharing information to begin the school year. Student Schedules Teachers will be posting class s...