Welcome to the Ruth Clark Website!
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1900 W. 55th St. S
Wichita, Kansas 67217
Principal: Michelle Hollenbeck
Phone: (316) 554-2333
Fax: (316) 554-2340
E-mail: mhollenb@usd261.com
Home of REGION IV PRINCIPAL OF THE YEAR!
Start Time: 8:30 a.m.
End Time: 3:35 p.m. |
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Elementary Summer Academies
Students who have been recommended by their teachers or who just want additional help in the areas of reading and math may participate in Reading & Math Academy this year. These classes will be taught in two sessions. The first session will be a review of the previous school year's work, and the second will be an introduction of new concepts for the upcoming year. The fee is $50 ($25 for students will reduced lunches/free for students on free lunch). Enrollment for Academies will be held in the Rex Elementary Main Office from 4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. on May 5th, 6th, & 8th.
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Summer Enrichment Academy
Students may also participate in Enrichment Academy where they will learn about taekwondo, digital photography, music, fairy tales, sports, art, science experiments, and much, much, more! These classes will be taught in both morning and afternoon sessions. The fee for three weeks of half-day sessions is $125. The fee for three weeks of all-day sessions is $230. The academy will be held at Rex Elementary, the first session is June 9 - 26 and the second session is July 7 - 17, Monday through Thursdays, no classes will be held on Fridays. The morning class will be from 8:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m., the afternoon class begins at 12:15 p.m. and dismisses at 3:30 p.m. All day students may bring a sack lunch to enjoy between sessions; supervision will be provided. Transportation is provided for in-district students. Enrollment for Academies will be held in the Rex Elementary Main Office from 4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. on May 5th, 6th, & 8th.
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Not too Early to Think About Next Year
All current USD 261 students will use mail-in enrollment for the 2008-2009 school year. All Kindergarten and Pre-Kndergarten students who attended Kindergarten Ruond-Up in April will also enroll by mail. Mail-in enrollment packets will be mailed in early July and should be mailed back to the district office by July 25. All forms must be filled out and returned in order to complete the enrollment process. Any outstanding fees should be paid prior to enrollment.
New Student Enrollment
The district will conduct a new student enrollment for students who are new to the Haysville School District. All new students to the district will enroll at Haysville Middle School, 900 W. Grand, from 9:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. More information.....
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Safety First:
The outside doors are locked at 8:30 a.m. You can enter the building at the northeast entrance by the office. Please sign in at the office and get a visitor's pass. Students coming to school late must sign in through the office. If you need to pick up your child early from school, come to the office and sign your child out, and the secretary will call your child to the office.
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Inclement Weather
In the event of inclement weather, school closings will be announced on television channels 3, 10, & 12 and radio stations KEYN, KFDI, B98FM, and KFH. |
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Volunteer Guidelines - pdf format
Interested in becoming a district volunteer? Check out our guidelines for Teachers, Parents/Families, and Volunteers striving for a professional learning community. One hour a week, one day a week, one day on a special project - your efforts make a difference for students. Volunteer Application - pdf format |
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Kansas State Department of Education
2003-2004 School Year
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sunsite.berkeley.edu/KidsClick
Search engine compiled by media specialists. Topics are kid-friendly.
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www.kidinfo.com
Student and parent resources available at this site.
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www.kidport.com
Kidport is for K-8. This site allows students to select their grade level and helps locate age appropriate links. |
www.math.com
Need help in math? This site offers math practice, mini lessons, and much more.
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www.mathstories.com
Help reinforce math problem solving and critical thinking skills at home with this site.
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www.studyweb.com
This site is a search engine that assists students in finding information easily.
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Calendar of Events |
July 31
New Student Enrollment
August 12
Open House
August 13
First Day of School
>> More coming events |
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School Newsletter |
Monthly Newsletter
Don't have Adobe Acrobat Reader? Download it here!
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Food Service Menus |
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Jaguar Pride Pledge |
As a Ruth Clark Student, I pledge to be respectful, responsible, and real. I will do my best at all times, wherever I go, to show Jaguar pride. |
School Motto |
"If it is to be, it is up to me" |
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