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Roller Coaster Project

Runkle Eighth Graders designed and built roller coasters

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Renovation Update

November 2011 Update
 

Giles Laroche visits the Library on Friday to work with Third Grade

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This Friday, all third grade students will hear from and work will illustrator and author Giles Laroche.  Giles will speak about the process of writing and illustrating.  This program ties in with the third grade structures curriculum.  For more information about Giles Laroche, visit his website gileslaroche.com (http://gileslaroche NULL.com) This author/illustrator visit is paid for [...]

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PTO Meeting Minutes November 15, 2011

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PTO Meeting Minutes
November 15, 2011
8:05 a.m.-9:30 a.m. In attendance: Vanessa Beauchaine (principal), Jim Stoddard (vice principal), Mark Allyn (teacher), Jayne Friedberg Bennett, Sandy Costello, Emily Dolbear, Scott Murphy, Elvira Perez, Jen Reed, Alison Reeves, Gabriella Salvatore, Margaret Schwarzer, Jennifer Shapiro, Eugene Shih Please click on links for more information. Principal’s Update
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CORI Forms

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CORI FORMS REQUIRED FOR ALL VOLUNTEERS  Please be advised that state law requires all school volunteers who will have direct and unmonitored contact with children to submit a CORI form.  If you plan on participating in field trips, classroom and school volunteer activities at Runkle, you must complete a CORI form and submit it with [...]

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PTO meeting minutes October 18, 2011

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PTO Meeting Minutes October 18, 2011 8:30 a.m.–10 a.m.   In attendance: Vanessa Beauchaine (principal), Jim Stoddard (vice principal), Angela Galanopoulos (teacher), Sandra Costello, Sandra Davidson, Emily Dolbear, Amy Hummel, Rosemary McElroy, Scott Murphy, Jemelle O’Neill, Elvira Perez   Principal’s Budget Update Dr. B. talked about the Runkle School budget for Fiscal Years 2011 and [...]

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PTO meeting minutes September 27, 2011

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PTO Meeting Minutes September 27, 2011 8:05 a.m.–9:30 a.m.   In attendance: Vanessa Beauchaine (principal), Jim Stoddard (vice principal), Angela Galanopoulos (teacher), Teresa Gallo-Toth (librarian), Sandra Costello, Emily Dolbear, Jayne Bennett Friedberg, Shalini Kasida, Elvira Perez, Jen Reed, Alison Reeves   Principal’s Update Dr. B. said that families should have received 2011 MCAS results in [...]

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PTO meeting minutes September 13, 2011

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PTO Meeting Minutes September 13, 2011 8:05 a.m.–9:30 a.m.   In attendance: Vanessa Beauchaine (principal), Marian Voros (teacher), Sandra Costello, Emily Dolbear, Jayne Bennett Friedberg, Amy Hummel, Shalini Kasida, Kate Leness, Jemelle O’Neill, Elvira Perez, Tami Petler, Jen Reed, Alison Reeves, Olga Valentine   Introductions and Expectations All present introduced themselves. Regular attendance is expected [...]

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PTO meeting minutes June 7, 2011

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PTO Meeting Minutes June 7, 2011 8:05 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.  In attendance: Vanessa Beauchaine (principal), Sandy Costello, Emily Dolbear, Val Godhwani, Shalini Kasida, Mini Kolluri, Rosemary McElroy, Jemelle O’Neill, Elvira Perez, Jen Reed  Principal’s Update Dr. Beauchaine confirmed that the School Improvement Plan (SIP), presented by herself and Jim Stoddard, will take place in [...]

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