From the Principal

Dear Runkle School Community,
It is a pleasure to be back with all of you for the 2009/2010 school year. Your warm welcome back, and many kind words have been much appreciated.
The new school year is off to a very positive start. Our aging, but proud school has been cleaned and prepared for one more glorious [...]

Dear Runkle Families,
As we approach the beginning of the holiday season, I can once again feel the pace beginning to ratchet up all around me. Many of us are trying to squeeze in time for extra cooking, shopping, cleaning, entertaining, and traveling in our already busy lives. It is sometimes hard to gauge whether [...]

Dear Runkle Families,
“I told the teacher what happened but she didn’t do anything about it.”
This sentence, spoken by a student, is often at the root of many of our concerns about safety, teasing, bullying, and disrespectful behavior in our school community.  The more I talk to teachers and parents about some of the behaviors that occasionally occur on our [...]

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