Reno Elementary School

We have the BEST SRO at Reno! Thank you to Officer Kern for all that he does to make Reno a better place! Happy SRO Appreciation Day! We appreciate you so much!

Valentine's Party Pre-Registration will be closed by 8 a.m. tomorrow morning. It is HIGHLY encouraged to pre-register if you plan to attend parties to expedite your entrance into the school. You can pre-register here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd7sd97Sj9XSlzbaW8DlJvM2mVAA0G_sgyarRfe6R5Hy9BD4g/viewform

Today is the LAST day to order your student their own "ad" space in the yearbook! This is a special way to show your student some love & provide a keepsake to look back on in years to come! Ads are $10. To order, visit https://www.balfour.com/texas/azle/reno-elementary-school & click "yearbook products and ads".

Thank you to Ballard Family Dentistry and the Creature Teacher 🦨🐍🦘for coming out and sharing your animals and proper teeth care tips!!! 🦷🪥 The students learned a lot and loved the animals! Great things are happening at Reno Elementary!!!!

🥼🧲SUPERHERO SCIENCE🔦🥼 Special thanks to Reno PTA and The Perot Museum of Nature and Science! Reno students had a blast learning about science behind our favorite superheroes powers! They got to explore matter & energy, magnetism, and electricity as well as properties of light!

Only a few days left to order your student their own "ad" space in the yearbook! This is a special way to show your student some love & provide a keepsake to look back on in years to come! Ads are $10. To order, visit https://www.balfour.com/texas/azle/reno-elementary-school & click "yearbook products and ads".

We have the BEST counselor at Reno! Thank you to Mrs. Wilson for all that she does to make Reno a better place! She is a blessing to our students and staff! Happy National Counselors' Week! We appreciate you so much!

Congratulations to Reno Elementary's Teacher of the Year, Mrs. McIntosh, and Paraprofessional of the Year, Mr. Coomer! Her colleagues had this to say about Mrs. McIntosh, "Mrs. McIntosh will meet every child where they are and then goes above and beyond to help them grow to their potential." Another said, "Mrs. McIntosh is loving and makes connections with her kids. She goes above and beyond for many things on our campus. She is always there to help with anything that is needed. She is not only a team player with 4th grade, but also for Reno Elementary!!!" We are truly blessed to have teachers at Reno like Mrs. McIntosh! The staff at Reno had this to say about Mr. Coomer, " Mr. Coomer is always looking for ways to help. He comes into class and will jump in and help students. He goes above and beyond." Another said, "Mr. Coomer is great with the students and he is always willing to help. He does whatever he is asked to do, with a smile." This is Mr. Coomer's first year at Reno and he has been an amazing addition to our campus! Great things are happening at Reno Elementary!

Our first grade students ROCKED their pajama party music program!!! They sang songs teaching us all about how to have an amazing slumber party!!! Great things are happening at Reno Elementary!!!

We are happy to declare that 56 of our Kinder students got a special treat and extra recess because by the 100th day of school, they could count to 100!!!! This is a big accomplishment and we have never had so many students count this far at this point of the year! Great things are happening at Reno Elementary!

There is ONE week left to order your student their own "ad" space in the yearbook! This is a special way to show your student some love & provide a keepsake to look back on in years to come! Ads are $10. To order, visit https://www.balfour.com/texas/azle/reno-elementary-school & click "yearbook products and ads".

We are 100 days smarter, brighter, and sharper!!! We've had a great time over the last 100 days learning and growing!!! We’ve also got some creative students and parents! Thank you to all who joined in on wearing gear that represented 100 or dressing up 100 years old! Great things are happening at Reno Elementary!!!

Reminder: 100 days of school is Monday, 2/5! Help us celebrate by wearing 100 of something or dressing 100 years old!

Primary Elections are just around the corner - make sure you're registered to vote! The voter registration deadline for the March Primary Election is Monday, Feb. 5, 2024! Go online and check your voter registration status and/or register to vote today! ✅ Check voter registration status at www.VoteTexas.gov: - Click on: Am I Registered? - Enter required information (you’ll need at least your date of birth) ✅ Register to Vote at www.VoteTexas.gov: - Click on: Register to Vote - Click on: SOS ONLINE VOTER REGISTRATION APPLICATION and fill out the application - Print, Sign and Mail your application. It must be postmarked by Monday, Feb. 5, 2024, in order for you to vote in the Primary Election. Early voting begins Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2024, and continues through Friday, March 1, 2024. Election Day is Tuesday, March 5, 2024! #PorcupineWay #PorcupineFamily

Congratulations to the January Students of the Month! The Student of the Month award recognizes students at Reno Elementary who exhibit exceptional academic, character, and behavior traits at school. Each student who received this award gets a certificate, recognized on announcements all month and “Pizza with the Principal" at the end of the month! Awesome job Natalie, Caroline, Briar, Lilly, Colby, Sophia, and Nathaly! Great things are happening at Reno Elementary!

Please view our February Parent Newsletter here: https://www.smore.com/3ez5g We have A LOT going on February!!!!!!!!!!!

This week, we had LOTS of positive office referrals! Positive office referrals are when students are recognized for doing positive things, being kind to others, and/or being great citizens! Great things are happening at Reno Elementary!

👮‍♂️ The City has committed to providing School Resource Officers (SROs), ensuring a uniformed police presence on each SISD campus. This collaboration between the City of Springtown and Springtown ISD signifies a shared commitment to maintaining the highest safety standards within our school district. Under the agreement, SROs will be stationed at each campus, ensuring a constant and reliable presence with a focus on improving student and faculty safety and providing essential campus security. 𝐇𝐞𝐥𝐩 𝐮𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐰𝐞𝐥𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐝𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐒𝐑𝐎𝐬: ⚫𝑺𝒈𝒕. 𝑲𝒂𝒕𝒚 𝑾𝒂𝒄𝒂𝒔𝒆𝒚: 𝑆𝑢𝑝𝑒𝑟𝑣𝑖𝑠𝑜𝑟/𝐴𝑑𝑚𝑖𝑛𝑖𝑠𝑡𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝐵𝑢𝑖𝑙𝑑𝑖𝑛𝑔/𝐷𝐸𝐴/𝑃𝑜𝑟𝑐𝑢𝑝𝑖𝑛𝑒 𝐴𝑐𝑎𝑑𝑒𝑚𝑦 🟠𝑶𝒇𝒇𝒊𝒄𝒆𝒓 𝑺𝒉𝒂𝒏𝒆 𝑩𝒓𝒐𝒘𝒏: 𝑆𝑝𝑟𝑖𝑛𝑔𝑡𝑜𝑤𝑛 𝐻𝑖𝑔ℎ 𝑆𝑐ℎ𝑜𝑜𝑙 ⚫𝑶𝒇𝒇𝒊𝒄𝒆𝒓 𝑪𝒐𝒓𝒚 𝑴𝒐𝒓𝒆𝒏𝒐: 𝑆𝑝𝑟𝑖𝑛𝑔𝑡𝑜𝑤𝑛 𝑀𝑖𝑑𝑑𝑙𝑒 𝑆𝑐ℎ𝑜𝑜𝑙 🟠𝑶𝒇𝒇𝒊𝒄𝒆𝒓 𝑩𝒓𝒆𝒕𝒕 𝑫𝒊𝒏𝒌𝒊𝒏𝒔: 𝑆𝑝𝑟𝑖𝑛𝑔𝑡𝑜𝑤𝑛 𝐼𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑚𝑒𝑑𝑖𝑎𝑡𝑒 (𝑛𝑜𝑡 𝑝𝑖𝑐𝑡𝑢𝑟𝑒𝑑) ⚫𝑶𝒇𝒇𝒊𝒄𝒆𝒓 𝑵𝒊𝒄𝒐𝒍𝒆 𝑫𝒆𝒘𝒔: 𝐺𝑜𝑠ℎ𝑒𝑛 𝐶𝑟𝑒𝑒𝑘 𝐸𝑙𝑒𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑎𝑟𝑦 🟠𝑶𝒇𝒇𝒊𝒄𝒆𝒓 𝑩𝒐𝒃𝒃𝒚 𝑴𝒂𝒓𝒕𝒊𝒏𝒆𝒛: 𝑆𝑝𝑟𝑖𝑛𝑔𝑡𝑜𝑤𝑛 𝐸𝑙𝑒𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑎𝑟𝑦 ⚫𝑶𝒇𝒇𝒊𝒄𝒆𝒓 𝑪𝒍𝒊𝒏𝒕 𝑲𝒆𝒓𝒏: 𝑅𝑒𝑛𝑜 𝐸𝑙𝑒𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑎𝑟𝑦 #PorcupineFamily

We are pleased to introduce Officer Clint Kern, who will be joining us as the new full time School Resource Officer at Reno Elementary. Officer Kern brings a wealth of experience to this role, with a total of 14 years in police work. He began his career at the Waco Police Department, where he gained valuable insights and skills. Following his time at Waco, Officer Kern served as a State Ranger for the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, showcasing his commitment to diverse law enforcement responsibilities. His dedication continued as he worked at the Springtown Police Department in a patrol capacity, further honing his expertise in community policing. Beyond his professional background, Officer Kern is also a father, and he views the School Resource Officer position as a meaningful endeavor. Officer Kern is eager to serve our students and staff and looks forward to bringing a unique and positive influence to our school community. We believe that his extensive experience and genuine enthusiasm for the well-being of our students make him an excellent addition to our team. Please join us in welcoming Officer Kern to Reno Elementary. We look forward to the positive impact he will undoubtedly have on our school community.

School Resumes tomorrow, Tuesday, 1/16. Temperatures will be cold, so please have your student dress accordingly. See the graphic for more information!