Ryan Park Elementary

First grade started the day with some yoga, and had lots of fun doing various exercises for E (exercise) day!

Do you have a child from 0-5 & want FREE books sent to your home? Watch the video and explore the links below to learn more! Video: app.screencastify.com/v3/watch/t5iNZVhEQFgNYw5biEbL Registration: imaginationlibrary.com/check-availability/ INLearning Lab: inlearninglab.com/

We are excited to announce that MSDSC is participating in the 23-24 Speak Up Research Project for Digital Learning, a national initiative of Project Tomorrow. Since fall 2003, Speak Up has helped education leaders include the voices of students, faculty, parents, and the community in annual and long-term planning. We have partnered with Project Tomorrow to offer surveys which will ask about technology usage in our schools. To take the survey, visit https://projecttomorrow.questionpro.com/MSD-Steuben To learn more about Speak Up, visit https://www.tomorrow.org/speakup/

Wednesday night, the American Legion recognized several local fourth grade students for their performance in the annual Flag Test. Amongst those recognized were Zayne Yeakle, Harmony Hubbell, Xander Prater, Sophia McGlothan, Liam Goudenseune and Reagan Hardley. Well done Rhinos!

First Grade celebrated B-Day with Bubbles! They learned about how bubbles are made and used pipe cleaners as wands so they could experiment with different shapes and sizes.

Trine University Innovation One and The Makerspace Innovation Learning Lab (MILL) would like to invite any student and parent to join us in a fun evening in the MILL to learn about the equipment we have and participate in a couple of hands-on activities.Wednesday, May 1st, 4-7 pm. Stop in any time during the event. See Flyers for more information. To REGISTER use QR on flyer. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1pcw2_9dOCyWLcNZRJu9uboT6ElVx392E/view?usp=sharing https://drive.google.com/file/d/1HD97xzvUDjxtu2OGj6JIQudymD5XztyY/view?usp=sharing

Last night, the Board of the Metropolitan School District of Steuben County voted to convert Pleasant Lake Elementary to a K-6 Montessori school. We are excited to introduce the ONLY area Montessori programs for preschool at the Early Learning Center at Carlin Park AND K-6 students at Pleasant Lake Montessori. Don't miss our Open House today, April 17, where parents can learn more at Trine University's Center for Montessori Education in Shambaugh Hall from 6:00-7:00 PM. Click the link to learn more and transfer your students now. https://bit.ly/PLEMontessori

First grade students are learning about money, wants, and needs through our Junior Achievement (JA) program.

Below is a Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) document compiled from questions asked during the School Board's Public Work sessions regarding Pleasant Lake Elementary. We want to be sure that questions are answered before the next School Board meeting which is April 16. FAQ: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1EVKyGsMCOrB7l7U0OU5svwZ7xNLvQpY2/view?usp=sharing

Today is a Virtual Live Learning Day. Live instruction will start at 9am please see included schedule. Eclipse Timing - Starts 1:54, Maximum Point 3:11, Ends 4:25 Enjoy And Stay Safe - Wear your glasses!!

The link below contains the live eLearning schedule for Monday. Please reach out to your students' teacher or the Ryan Park main office if you have any questions about eLearning on Monday. Have a great weekend!! https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-77AL2CwEaLllYzeLXYsWUopI3wEkUCk/view?usp=sharing

Please see the attached letter from Dr. Widenhoefer regarding the eclipse on Monday. Due to staff and student attendance rates, we will have a live elearning day on Monday. We appreciate your flexibility as we strive to serve our students to the best of our ability. Thank you.

You're Not Alone...Coaching for Parents Do you need someone to talk to about the challenges of parenting? Consider meeting with a parent coach for FREE! Register at the link below. https://drive.google.com/file/d/160tJ6beiOIT94W4o6SImN2GHHONBo5ca/view?usp=sharing

Tomorrow is our first Parent Informational meeting at the Center for Montessori Education at Trine University, Shambaugh Hall, 600 Park Ave., for parents to learn more about our proposed Montessori program--FREE Public Montessori education for grades K-5. The meeting is from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM. The classroom space at Trine is limited to 24 attendees per session. We encourage those who would like to attend to complete the form at the link below to reserve your space. We will host a repeat session on April 17. You will be contacted if space fills up and we need to reschedule your visit. You can also stop in to visit our Montessori Early Learning Center on April 9, 10, or 18 from 8:30 AM - 11:00 AM (Ages 2.5-5--CCDF and On My Way Pre-K vouchers or paid tuition) Register here: https://forms.gle/BsWAu5uJoSSkHgut8

Trine University Montessori Open House Registration We are excited to join the Center for Montessori Education at Trine University to welcome parents to learn more about Montessori education. The classroom space at Trine is limited to 24 attendees per session. We encourage those who would like to attend to complete the form at the link below to reserve your space. You will be contacted if space fills up and we need to reschedule your visit. You can also visit our Montessori Early Learning Center on April 9, 10, or 18 from 8:30 AM - 11:00 AM https://forms.gle/BsWAu5uJoSSkHgut8

Good Afternoon! If you have a second or third grade student, you will receive a report detailing your student's performance on IREAD-3. Below is a link to a video with more information. https://app.screencastify.com/v3/watch/zH3Dp7yRA4UDjZU590iW

Check out the update regarding the options for Pleasant Lake and find out when you can join Open Houses to learn more about Montessori programs. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1hiyj59CySxvjHweIs5GTHhmzxIU3ToqT/view?usp=sharing

Fourth grade at Ryan Park has been learning about weathering and erosion! Our essential question for our experiment is, "Will the Mountain Last Forever?"

Kindergarten Registration for 2024-25 school year happening NOW until 7pm. Location Angola High School Gym, park in the student lot by the gym, and enter at door 21. See you there!

The School Smiles dentist is returning to our school in April for dental cleanings. If you missed the dentist’s first visit, there is still time to get your student signed up for our upcoming visit! Please visit www.schoolsmiles.com/student-signup to sign-up today! A new form needs completed each school year to remain in the program, BUT if you have already completed a form for the 2023-24 school year, you do not need to sign-up again. School Smiles accepts Medicaid, private insurance, and offers self-pay rates for those who may be uninsured.