RCSD Educator Digest

Communications Share Your School’s Good News You can now use the News Submission Form to easily request assistance from the Communication Team with sharing your school’s good news! If you have a unique event coming up, an interesting story to share, or if there’s a member of your community who you think deserves to be highlighted, submit a request to be considered for the following: Multimedia coverage (photo/video) Publication on district social media Assistance with news media outreach Contact: Sydney Roll Educational Service s Scholarships for Teachers The Roseville Beta Eta chapter of Alpha Delta Kappa--international professional woman educator's organization--is offering $1000 scholarships to teachers! If you are new to your current school, or made grade level or subject changes within the last three years, you are eligible to apply. Please refer to the application form for further information. Questions may be directed to their current scholarship chair, Linda Warfield, at ...

Educational Services Teacher Scholarships The Roseville Beta Eta chapter of Alpha Delta Kappa--international professional woman educator's organization--is offering $1000 scholarships to teachers! If you are new to your current school, or made grade level or subject changes within the last three years, you are eligible to apply. Please refer to the application form for further information. Questions may be directed to their current scholarship chair, Linda Warfield, at celticlinda@comcast.net . K-2 Professional Development Cycle The 2nd, 1st, and Kindergarten Cycle of Professional Development will begin at the end of this month. Please review this PD Cycle Schedule to see which date your PLC will be attending and email Kelly Yusim if you notice any discrepancies in grade level placements or PLC members listed. More information will be shared as your PD date approaches. Contact: Kelly Yusim 3-8 Math: SBAC Performance Task Examples Listed below are compiled lists of examples of S...

Communications ParentSquare Updates Employees with personal accounts in ParentSquare may have encountered an issue on Friday toggling between personal and RCSD accounts. This was the result of a bug on the ParentSquare side. We believe this issue has now been resolved, but if you experience any issue with the toggle, or cannot access your RCSD account, please contact Jessica Hull ( jhull@rcsdk8.org ) Wanting to know how your families are engaging with your ParentSquare messages? From your most recent post, click the “eyeball” logo which shows a number “notified” and you’ll be taken to the delivery statistics page. This will show you how your message was (or was not) delivered contact by contact. An “N/A” in the text column means that person is not signed up for text messages and an “N/A” in the app column means they have not downloaded the app. If you wish to reach out to families via email to encourage them to sign up for texts and/or app notifications, please find sample messaging he...

Communications Need for CASA Volunteers in Placer County Please see this flyer for more information about the need for CASA volunteers in our community. Educational Services Scholarships for Teachers The Roseville Beta Eta chapter of Alpha Delta Kappa--international professional woman educator's organization--is offering $1000 scholarships to teachers! If you are new to your current school, or made grade level or subject changes within the last three years, you are eligible to apply. Please refer to the application form for further information. Questions may be directed to their current scholarship chair, Linda Warfield, at celticlinda@comcast.net . Right at School RCSD Employee Discount Please review this flyer for more information regarding Right At School, an after-school program available for our students in 2025-26 at 17 of our sites - RCSD Employee Discount - Right at School . Right at School will provide all RCSD employees with a 75% discount for after-school care and summ...

Educational Services Progress Reports A reminder, Elementary Progress Reports need to go home by Friday, January 24th. Please see the documents below for additional information: Progress Report Communication - This document includes information regarding what is required regarding Progress Reports and an explanation on how to use the Progress Reports. RCSD Elementary Progress Reports - This document has linked to all progress reports. Contact: Angela Garcia Middle School Mid-Trimester Progress Check Middle School Teachers: An email from the school site will go home on Friday, January 24th to remind parents they can check grades in Otus. Here is a sample of the message that will be sent home by the school site. A reminder all students should have a grade for both Engagement and Work Completion. Contact: Angela Garcia 6-8 Math: IXL Math Snapshot Diagnostic Reports for Teachers The window for the IXL Snapshot Diagnostic is December 9th - January 24th. Here is a document with tutorials...

Communications ParentSquare Permission Slips Now Available You can now include permission slips in your posts to families. Having permission forms sent via ParentSquare instead of paper has the following benefits: Convenience for Families: Electronic forms allow parents/guardians to sign permission slips instantly from their phones, tablets, or computers, eliminating the need to print, sign, and return paper forms. This convenience can increase response rates and reduce delays. Improved Communication: Digital forms can include links, videos, and additional resources directly in the permission slip, offering families quick access to all necessary information about the activity or trip. Enhanced Security and Privacy: Electronic permission slips can be managed with secure logins and authentication, ensuring that sensitive student information (allergies, emergency contact information, etc.) remains protected. Digital records reduce the chance of misplaced or mishandled information. Cost Sa...