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Friday, January 18, 2013 – Daily News Education in Tehama County 5A REACH students receive dictionaries KEEP ON LEARNING Family game night Courtesy photo Photo Courtesy of Michelle Ferreira Jackson Heights School enjoyed a great turn out at its Family Game Night and Mexican dinner held Jan. 10 in the Jackson Heights Multipurpose room and cafeteria. Building relationships, esteem Courtesy photo Miss Jozie's Jackson Heights SERRF club participate in activities that encourage building relationships and self-esteem. On Thursday, students were learning to work as a team by using nonverbal communication to contain balloons within the circle. Taking care of Earth Courtesy photo From left: Owen Gibson, Velinda Villa, Celia Harrah, Marlene Villa and Jesus Cruz of Kirkwood School SERRF are investigating beach objects, and studying different sands. During this fun "Beach Science" enrichment the students get to explore the sands from different beaches around the world. By learning about the beach, the children learn Life science and Earth science concepts, which give them the opportunity to think about what they themselves can do 2 Bud's BBQ 1ST COME 1ST SERVED OR RESERVE SENIOR SPECIAL 2PM-5PM 15% OFF 22825 Antelope Blvd. 530-528-0799 to take better care of Earth. Each student in Judy Spencer's REACH classroom (Recognizing Employment Academic and Character Honors) at Salisbury High School in Red Bluff recently received a copy of a MacMillan fully illustrated Dictionary for Children, courtesy of the Rotary Club of Red Bluff. Several Department of Education employees and Rotary members participated in the presentation, including Tehama County Superintendent of Schools Larry Champion, far right. RBHS Teachers Teaching Teachers By JODY BROWNFIELD Special to the DN Throughout the fall semester, Red Bluff Joint Union High School District provided outstanding professional development to all staff. Red Bluff High School teachers facilitated Professional Development Monday (PSM) afternoons to their fellow educators by demonstrating techniques, best practices, methods and strategies that have been proven to work in their classrooms. Red Bluff High School recognizes that every classroom teacher can be an expert, and is focusing on building professional learning communities with our own teachers taking an active role in leading workshops. Teachers teaching Teachers has fostered collegiality, collaborative team building, and school pride. Topics covered in the Fall PDMs included Common Core Standards, Literacy, Accommodations for Students with Disabilities, Teaching Strategies for English Language Learners and Teachers‚ Best Practices for Student Success. Red Bluff High School‚s professional learning communities are centered on the commitment that every student will succeed. Every student succeeding is raising expectations that all students can learn with rigorous and relevant instruction. Our goal is to instill in our students a hunger Albertson Training Center for education that will assure they become lifelong learners. Knowledge is powerful, and how they integrate it into their lives is of the greatest importance to their success and the success of our country. We want every student prepared to a standard of readiness for postsecondary education and training. Our focus includes providing all students with daily bell-tobell instruction, with every classroom minute being purposeful. We want our students to graduate who are confident in their abilities, empowered to take on the challenges of their goals, and ready to become active members and leaders of our community. Early in the fall, staff developed a foundation for education with a new mission and vision for Red Bluff High School. The entire staff provided input to their Mission and Vision that states: Red Bluff Union High School Vision Statement Graduates from Red Bluff High School will be well prepared for college, career, and life. Mission Statement We are committed to the following: •Equitable access to a wide range of challenging classes and meaningful learning opportunities for students. • Bell to bell student engagement featuring relevant and challenging student learning every period every day. • An environment that promotes and nurtures student learning and emo- tional and physical wellness. • A sense of belonging, respect, and empowerment among staff, students, and our community. • A school culture where diversity is accepted and respected. • A collaborative decision making process involving staff, students, and our community. • A positive, safe, attractive, clean campus. • Students who graduate with a plan for success for their future. We encourage parents and our community to visit RBHS and experience a tour of all the great things happening around campus. Visit our website @ rbuhsd.k12.ca.us and Facebook @ www.facebook.com/rbuhsd. 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