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Family Weekly Announcements - 11/13-17/2023

Posted Date: 11/10/23 (05:10 PM)
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Family Weekly Announcements - 11/13-17/2023
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From Dr. Ellis . . . 

CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR CROSS COUNTRY TEAM for their performance at the State Cross Country Meet.

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The Boys Team placed 11th in the State!
  • Roy Carney
  • Conrad Cunningham
  • Marco Cunningham
  • James Miller
  • Nate Polk
  • Aidan Ramirez
  • Andrew Ramirez
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STEM Night on Nov. 14 - THIS TUESDAY - 6-7:30pm
Students and Families are invited to an interactive evening of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math for grades 5th - 12th on Tuesday, Nov. 14. 
The event will feature:
  • Student project showcases
  • Hands-on activities
  • Internet safety presentations
  • Food trucks + time to connect with other RAPS families
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Thanksgiving Meal Ticket Sales are closed.  Thank you to the number of families who already purchased a ticket to join your child for the Thanksgiving Meal on Thursday, November 16, 2023. 

We CANNOT have any outside food brought to the cafeteria on Thanksgiving Lunch Day.  Please do not drop off any outside food on this day.  If you decide to come eat with your child but did not previously sign up/purchase a meal ticket, you will need to check your child out for the lunch time to eat outside the cafeteria.  We will have VERY full spaces on Thursday.

The times for the meals are below:

Grade Level
Location
Start Time
End Time
5th Grade
Annex Building #200
10:35am
11:10am
8th Grade
DCAC Building #400
10:35am
11:10am
6th Grade
Annex Building #200
11:20am
11:55am
7th Grade
DCAC Building #400
11:20am
11:55am
9th & 11th Grades
DCAC Building #400
12:05pm
12:40pm
10th & 12th Grades
DCAC Building #400
12:50pm
1:25pm

Please, read on for more important announcements.
Important Announcements
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9th graders who attended the  TSI boot camp  should sign up to take the TSIA soon. If you pass the TSI this fall, you will have time to meet with Ms. Andrade and take a dual credit class this Spring. https://forms.gle/owc8hsCn8NerFhb6A
 Parent Night at the Makerspace: Holiday Maker Magic. Thursday, Nov. 30 || 6 to 8 p.m. Rapoport’s TripleWin Campus 1211 Webster Ave Parents and Guardians,
You are invited to a fun night of hands-on holiday workshops at the TripleWin Waco Makerspace! 

Event Details: Thursday, Nov. 30 | 6 to 8 p.m.  Add to your calendar >

Location: TripleWin Waco, 1211 Webster Ave

We will have expert instructors on hand to help you complete a holiday craft using our amazing equipment at TripleWin. The classes are limited and  you must sign up below.  In addition, due to space and safety concerns,  p arents must plan to come alone or with only one of their children.

We hope to offer more of these workshops in the future to allow more families to enjoy the makerspace. If slots below are full,  please sign up for our waitlist here > 

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Middle School Art Club - Tuesday, 11/14

Middle School Art Club will meet after school this Tuesday, November 14th in Ms. Becker's room (Quinn 102) until 4:30pm.  This will be the last meeting for several weeks so make sure you're there!

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Sweatshirt Sales 
Online orders for Quinn Middle School Sweatshirt orders. Order by Friday, Nov. 17 

Rapoport Band  is offering shirts for sale! A portion of each sale will support the Summer Band Camp Scholarship Fund. Shirts will be printed on super soft tees with a beautiful design. Show your Raven Band Pride with this limited-offer shirt. 


Deadline to order is Tuesday, Nov. 28.

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November Breakfast & Lunch Menus

December Breakfast & Lunch Menus
Athletics

This week in Athletics . . .

Basketball Season is coming soon! Basketball Schedules are below.

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Download Basketball Schedules by clicking the images above
            

GO Ravens!
For questions, please contact our Athletic Director, Coach Foreman (bforeman@rapswaco.org)

CORE VALUE of the Week

Our CORE VALUE of the week is . . . 


HARD WORK

QUOTE of the Week

“There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.”
- Beverly Sills, opera singer
Upcoming Events
11/13 Carter Blood Drive
11/14 STEM Night 6-7:30pm
11/14 Board of Directors Meeting
11/15 Progress Reports Go Home
11/16 Thanksgiving Lunch - Quinn Middle & Meyer High Schools - times TBD
11/20-24 NO SCHOOL: Thanksgiving Holiday
11/29 Meyer HS Career Fair
11/30 Holiday Maker Magic Event @ TripleWin
12/1 School Picture Retake Day
12/5-7 High School End of Course Exams, select students only - NO VISITORS ALLOWED ON CAMPUS
12/5 Winter Band Concert
12/11 Senior Thesis Day
12/18-19 High School Semester Exams
12/20 Parent Teacher Conferences, 4-7pm
12/21 NO SCHOOL-Parent Teacher Conferences, 8am-12pm
12/22-1/5 NO SCHOOL-Winter Break
1/8 NO SCHOOL-Staff Development Day
1/9 Spring Semester Begins, Students return