Jamila Thomas M.Ed.
@MsJamilaThomas
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So I guess the BIG NEWS is out! I have been named the new principal of Springridge Elementary for the 2021-2022 school year! I am honored to have the opportunity to lead a school with such an amazing staff, wonderful students, and a rich tradition of education!
#SREEaglesRISE
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The most amazing news is out & I couldn't wait to shout it out! I am super excited to be the newest addition to Springridge Elementary🦅! This campus stole my heart 💙 when I served as the BLC Academic Facilitator & I can't wait to get to know the SRE staff, students, & parents.
Please join us in welcoming Ms. Jamila Thomas to the Springridge family! Ms. Thomas is excited to begin her 15th year as an educator as the new Assistant Principal at SRE! Ms. Thomas’ most recent role was Berkner-area Academic Facilitator.
#SREEaglesRISE
#RISDSaySomething
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My mother was so excited to be right by side yesterday when I was presented as the new Principal of SRE. She retired from education after 30 plus years and never once wanted to leave the classroom. Her dedication to her students and kind heart is what inspires me each day. ❤
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The TEA State Accountability Ratings are in and Springridge Elementary has exceeded the vision. We set goals, we worked hard, and ACHIEVED! We are writing success stories 1 student at a time! Thank you to the teachers & staff who educate our students everyday.
#risdbelieves
#SRE
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"Never to forget where we came from and always praise the bridges that carried us over." -Fannie Lou Hamer
History is being made today!
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I showed my mom the video of
@kacage
singing at convocation because she is a huge Tina Turner fan and now she is trying to get me to book her for her 70th birthday celebration this month. I had to tell her she is a HS principal& August is a busy time for her. 😂
#kristyisastar
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Just finished my welcome video for our new hires next week. I'm super excited to meet our new teachers on Tuesday! 😁
#SREEaglesRise
@sre_pta
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Thankful for my instructional leadership team! Can you tell by our smiles we are ready for the 22-23 SY? We are encouraged, energized, and empowered!
#risdbelieves
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The message that our Teacher of the Year conveyed was a true testimony for all who have forgotten their "WHY". She is a walking reflection of RISD's mission vision, and values. Congratulations again to Ms. Camacho!
#risdpoweroflove
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During this time I praying for everyone in the field of education and those that serve students every day. I am also sending a special prayer out to those students who look to school as their safe place and a distraction from their realities at home. ❤😔
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🚨 EXCITING NEWS 🚨
SRE is excited to welcome our new Assistant Principal
@MsTMerrell
! She is excited to join our team and we are even more excited to welcome her to the SRE Family!
#risdgreatness
#SREEaglesRISE
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Today we kicked off the 22-23 SY! The true goal of education starts with a belief. Give students the belief that effort can grow ability and you are helping them develop the confidence to succeed without limitations.
#RISDBelieves
#risdgreatness
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I couldn't be more excited to be in the best district ever and to serve the community of SRE! 💙
#SREEaglesRISE
#risdgreatness
As the summer months progress, we'll continue sharing campus leadership updates with you.
Stay in the loop with
#NewFacesNewPlacesRISD
!
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Over the break I took time to tackle this book by
@JonGordon11
.It was absolutely a great read. My Soror got her copy today based on my recommendation & said she is finishing it tonight. It is hard to put down once you start,but I wouldn't expect anything less from
@JonGordon11
.
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We literally walked in and screamed! I swear
@klkprincipal
and I have been having fun since Day 1! I couldn't ask for a better learning community 💚 and school😁. Since we didn't take our 1st day of school pics check out the 2nd photo.
#weareRAMily
#SREEaglesRISE
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When you bring your AP some of your homemade gumbo for our planning lunch and she hasn't said a word other than I wish I had a bigger spoon. 🤣
@MsTMerrell
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You fought your fight with cancer and no one knew your battle. Your legacy will forever live on. Rest forever in His arms. 💔
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It's going to be an AWESOME year because we have a great staff and we have mastered smiling with our eyes! Convocation 2020 w/
@klkprincipal
#wevegotthisRISD
#risdwevegotthis
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Thank you
@IamBranum
for stopping by SRE today!Your commitment to excellence starts with the BELIEF that our students CAN achieve anything, and through your vision and our core beliefs we are Writing Success Stories One Student at a Time!
#risdbelieves
#SREEaglesRISE
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I cannot celebrate this one right here enough! Our campus Math Specialist is the best! I couldn't ask for a more dedicated team member. She will always get her flowers while I'm here. Happy Birthday Mrs. Morrison! We love you and appreciate you.❤
#RISDBelieves
#SREEagles
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We actively monitored like a Boss today! I am confident our kids did great on their Math STAAR. The teachers have worked hard to get them ready. Day 1 down....2 more to go! Watch our Eagles Soar!
#SREEaglesRISE
#risdgreatness
#RISDPowerofLove
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A BIG THANK YOU goes out to the Berkner Football players for showing love to our little Eagles this morning! These young players were so respectful & made our morning arrival so special this morning.
@TheCoachMason
, they are welcome back anytime!
#SREEaglesRISE
#risdbelieves
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This is how you kick off Black History Month! Great job 5th Grade!
#risdwevegotthis
#RISDPowerofLove
#soaringtonewHEIGHTS
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This made me giggle because Harry Wong was the first book I got as a new teacher when I got hired and he had all the gems 💎. But no worries because we are ready for tomorrow. WE GOT THIS!
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We are extremely excited to welcome all of our teachers back!
#soaringtonewHEIGHTS
#SREEaglesRISE
#risdgreatness
#RISDPowerofLove
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Our motto at SRE is that we are writing ✍️ SUCCESS stories 📚ONE student at a time and the only way we can do that is by THINKING OUTSIDE THE BOX! 📦CHEERS to another successful school year! 🎉
@MsTMerrell
#ourcelebration
#RISDBELIEVES
#RISDWeAreOne
#SRERISE
#connects
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I am so excited to have these 2 ladies on our SRE team as our new Math and Literacy Interventionist!
#SREEaglesRISE
#soaringtonewHEIGHTS
#risdpoweroflove
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One of my favorite parts of convocation left me and everyone on my row in tears. 😭💚 Richardson ISD school bus driver Curtis Jenkins made national news this past year for his exemplary service to our kids and today he was honored in the best way possible!
#RISDGreatness
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Best news ever! I get a new niecey pooh or nephew.😁
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Please do not get into teaching if you don't LOVE ❤ kids. Just liking kids will not get you through those hard days and if you can only tolerate them you will definitely find this profession difficult.
#justsaying
I love my students even on their bad days.
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On this special day, I just want to give thanks to the almighty God. I have happiness, peace of mind, & most importantly the gift of life. Thank you, God, for blessing me with such priceless gifts.On my birthday, I celebrate these little but priceless things.
#chapter39
#blessed
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Ready for Day 2 of PD! I felt that since today we are covering the Essentials of Online Learning that this shirt would be perfect. I swear Amazon and I have the perfect relationship. 🥰
#risdwevegotthis
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I absolutely love
@IamTabithaBrown
! She ends every video she records with... "Have a good day but if you can't don't you dare go messing up nobody else's." This quote is definitely my favorite 🥰.
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Today we celebrated the birthday of our interim Principal Mrs. Easter! We hope she enjoyed today's celebration. We are so happy to have you at SRE. Happy Birthday
@lashon0227
!
#risdwevegotthis
#SREEaglesRISE
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A huge thank you goes out to Mr. Phillips! He is one of our amazing SRE dads and today he stayed to help each little Eagle get into the building. 💛💙💛
#SREEaglesRISE
#risdbelieves
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When I tell you that I ❤ my job...even when it gets challenging...I ❤ my job & the people I work with. 🥰 Thank you to my ILT and front office team for this amazing set up for lunch.
#SREEaglesRISE
#soaringtonewHEIGHTS
#risdpoweroflove
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I’m extremely proud of my colleague and friend! Congratulations
@PrincipalDawes
! I cannot wait to see you excel in your new role! 🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉
#RISDWeAreOne
This is bittersweet new. I have been named the Executive Director of Human Resources for
@RichardsonISD
. Although I'm excited about this new role I'm sad to leave my
@BSE_Bobcats1
family. Love this school community.
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Spreading some Saturday joy! I got to meet my nephew today. 🥰
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Today we celebrate the legacy of Springridge Elementary! Every student and teacher is looking absolutely amazing in their Legacy Shirt! Once an Eagle Always an Eagle 🦅 Springridge Elementary 1969-2024.
#RISDWeAreOne
#SREEaglesRISE
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No pockets…No Problem! My AP
@MsTMerrell
is ready for any outfit. She said it can hold her walkie, cell phone, and a few small snacks. Her motto… if you stay ready you don’t have to get ready. 😂
#SREaglesRise
#RISDWeAreOne
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Teachers can do VIRTUALLY anything! Welcome Springridge Elementary New Teachers 💙🦅💛
#SREeaglesRISE
#risdwevegotthis
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Challenge accepted! Thank you to Soror
@gayajefferson
! We need women who are so strong they can be gentle, so educated they can be humble, so fierce they can be compassionate. We rise by lifting others👑
#WomenSupportingWomen
#womenempowerment
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Today we kicked off our campus wide Math Wars. Math War is a fun and easy way to get them to work on their facts in a friendly competitive way. Campus wide Math Wars are biweekly and in class Math Wars are weekly.
#SREEaglesRISE
#RISDBelieves
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Elementary Night at BHS and check out these little Springridge Eagles!
#SREEaglesRISE
#RISDWeAreOne
@kacage
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I love being able to get creative with trainings and NWEAs MAP Growth Test makes learning visible so why not plan to prepare our teachers in the same way!
#risdwevegotthis
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We started the work last year and by being intentional we saw great gains in our student success. This year I'm training my ILT to LEVEL UP in the way we coach. We are creating a culture of coaching and daily instructional reflection.
#SREEaglesRISE
#risdbelieves
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We had a very special Mystery Reader at Springridge this week--our very own Area Superintendent Mrs. Squalls! Thank you for coming by to read to our precious kindergarteners. ❤️
#RISDWeAreOne
#SREEaglesRISE
#ReadAcrossAmerica
📚
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Under the same sun, we witnessed the magic of a solar eclipse today! 🌞🌑✨
#SolarEclipse
#LearningInAction
#SREEaglesRISE
#RISDWeAreOne
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In April it all started with a conversation with a colleague at lunch. From there I did a bit of research & decided to submit an application. I’m excited to announce that SRE is chartering a chapter of the National Elementary Honor Society!
#RISDWeAreOne
#SREEaglesRISE
#official
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This was the best early Birthday Surprise ever! Thank you to my amazing office staff for helping me kick my Birthday off right!vOne week to go before I turn 39!
#Dec22
#birthday
#SREEaglesRISE
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Congratulations
@lsqualls
on your well-deserved success! 🎉🎉🎉🎉
Help us welcome Lorie Squalls as RCISD Chief Academic Officer! She brings 24 years of experience and joins RCISD from nearby Richardson ISD. The board unanimously approved her hiring and her family was in attendance to celebrate the future. Read more at:
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Congratulations to our Teacher of the Year Ms. Camacho! Ms. Camacho radiates such passion and zest for teaching! The reasons why she deserves this award are endless. I am so excited her mom and sister were able to help surprise her for such a special moment.
#risdpoweroflove
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As I sit and reflect on today's leadership meeting I am so inspired by
@3jstone
and her message. I feel empowered and ready to pour into my staff the Power of Love!
#RISDpoweroflove
❤
#SREEaglesRISE
#risdgreatness
#soaringtonewHEIGHTS
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My heart also breaks for my friends who have Seniors. They have the most positive attitudes and their willingness to help the younger students out by offering free tutoring. I hope that there will still be time for a few Senior Activities when all of this is said and done. ❤
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These are the types of things that I get excited to find in the store now.
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Happy Read Across America Day! Today we celebrated by reading books together to help our kids discover their own voices and learn from the voices of others.
#risdwevegotthis
#SREEaglesRISE
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This is one of my favorite dress up days! The students look so cute and I can't wait for our LITE to share all of our student and teacher photos from today.
#ReadAcrossAmericaDay
#SREEaglesRISE
#risdgreatness
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Spent part of my day making masks. The one thing I hated learning as a child, but now I am blessed my mom took the time to teach me how to create, sew, and to stitch.
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Today for Richardson Reads I started my morning with my 4th grade students reading My Brother Charlie. Such a great book about Autism to help us spread kindness and awareness.
#SREEaglesRISE
#risdpoweroflove
#risdreads21
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Congratulations to the new Berkner Learning Community Executive Director
@lsqualls
! Welcome to the RAMILY! 💚
Today I joined the
@RichardsonISD
family as the Executive Director of the Berkner Learning Community 💚
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I need more Monday's off. I've done 2 loads of laundry, grocery shopped, stopped at Ulta, and stocked up on my Fall candles from Bath and Body works all before 11.
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After tomorrow my staff is going to really wish I didn’t love food network competition shows. I may or may not have created the school supply version of Supermarket Sweep for our quick team building activity. 😂 🤷🏽♀️
#modelingstudentengagement
#SREEaglesRISE
#RISDWeAreOne
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It’s Friday and we needed to step away from the office because of the campus construction going on. It maybe a shift in location but we are dedicated to the work. Just waiting on my AP to get here.
#planning
#RISDWeAreOne
#EducationMatters
#teachers
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Surprise visit from DME’s principal Mrs. Pernici! 🦅Our little Eagles welcomed her with bright warm smiles, hugs, and excitement for this evening's event. Proud to see them embodying our RISE expectations every day!
@KristinPernici
#RISDWeAreOne
#RISEtogether
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Congratulations to our TOY, Mr. Russell! Our wonderful music teacher has been in RISD for 21 years & does an exemplary job at cross curricular connections, involving students in the learning process, & making abstract concepts more tangible and relatable.
#RISDWeAreOne
#SREEagles
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I ❤ Red Ribbon week for so many reasons. I ❤ that we are able to teach students about the importance of making the right choices and I ❤ that I have plenty of red items to wear for dress up week. 😷😉
#teamspiritwear
#Deltajeresy
#redribbonweek
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It's the Representation for me! It really does matter.
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HAPPY FATHER’S DAY! ❤ I’d be lost without you in my life. Thanks for showing me the world and giving me the tools I need to navigate it. You’ve stepped out of your comfort zone to build up mine. You really are the best!
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I love how my new AP
@MsTMerrell
has embraced my creative side and entertains my BIG IDEAS. She even let me stop by to drop off the materials when she is technically off.
#SREEaglesRISE
#risdgreatness
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Sequencing order. Simple trick. Students have to race to stack the cups in order.Any subject area can use.
#education
http://t.co/MUtx4wLS6C
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When your new SPED teacher calls because her Amazon Wish List was cleared you have to make a special trip to campus to let her in! I can't wait to introduce our few new staff members to the world. Their energy & positivity is contagious!
#risdgreatness
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I had so much fun this morning at the
@RichardsonISD
Job Fair!! I even got to connect with
@PrincipalDawes
who made it his mission to represent BSE at the SRE table.
#risdpoweroflove
#SREEaglesRISE
#risdgreatness
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So excited to have one of my mentors back in RISD! From working alongside him as his Assistant Principal to being one of his academic facilitators! This is great news and a great win RISD!
#risdbelieves
#SREEaglesRISE
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Great way to end the day! Our 1st 6th Grade AVID signing day!
#SREEAGLESRISE
#RISDGREATNESS
#ReachHigher
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This years Thanksgiving feels different with my grandmother's cancer diagnosis. Yet, I am thankful for 90 years and looking forward to 91 in a few weeks. My grandmother's recipes have always been worth the world to me but this year they are priceless.
#ThankfulTuesday
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Our new teacher
@SydneyBateman6
has done a wonderful job thinking of ways to make Tuesday special for kids. She went above and beyond finding out their favorites. You are amazing and we are glad to have you on our team!
#wevegotthisRISD
#SREEaglesRISE
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We ended our new hire day with this article.If you can find at least one Marigold 🌼in your school & stay close to them, you will grow. Find more than one and you will positively thrive. We challenged them to find a marigold and to be one too.
#SREEaglesRISE
#RISDWeAreOne
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It was so amazing seeing the kids.
@kacage
and her team did an amazing job preparing for today!
#risdwevegotthis
#RAMily
Thank you to everyone who came out today to help
@bhsstem
welcome back students face to face. It was a RAMTASTIC 21st of September! 💚🐑
#WEARERAMILY
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This has been one amazing week! Today I got to see my AF Peeps as we said Happy Birthday to
@JillHickey2
! 🎉 I missed these ladies...zoom is definitely not enough. Happy, healthy, exceptional, rocking birthday to you my friend!
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My Sunday FUNday project is done. My part in helping our little Eagles celebrate the contributions and influence of Hispanic Americans.
#NationalHispanicHeritageMonth
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Out of all the gifts I have received from teachers this by far is one I would have never expected to get, but I am very excited to try. 😁 Fresh farm eggs from my teacher's own chickens. 🐔
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Such a blessing to work alongside so many amazing people! Over 100 handmade cards, a delicious assortment of cheesecakes, and various gifts. This early birthday celebration was great! 41 and Fabulous!
#SREeaglesRISE
#risdbelieves
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Despite the heat, it was great to see some familiar faces from the Berkner LC at graduation rehearsal. Saturday is going to be great! 💚💚
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And just like that we successfully completed the first day of school...💙💛
#risdwevegotthis
#SREEaglesRISE
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We are so grateful that the Texas A&M School of Dentistry was able to come and spend the day at SRE. Their mobile sealant program provided several of our families preventive treatment for their little Eagles at no cost.
#RISDBelieves
#SREEAGLESRISE
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This is me walking to our ICs
@WhitneyWNeal
office because she has a huge bucket of Halloween candy in there for staff. Just what the day called for. 😁
#snickers
are my favorite Halloween candy.
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Babies are a blessing and we are glad we can celebrate our wonderful ICs bundle of joy! Congratulations
@WhitneyWNeal
!
#SREEaglesRISE
#risdpoweroflove
#soaringtonewHEIGHTS
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Good Morning🌞! You can tell by their smiles 😁 that our teachers are so excited to start the morning with students. They are strengthening relationships ❤ and making sure each student feels connected as they start their week of learning.
#SREEaglesRISE
#risdwevegotthis
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One of my favorite times of the year is the homeroom call outs! Teachers are making calls to welcome students and parents for the year. 🥰
#SREEaglesRISE
#risdbelieves
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I think my AP won today's challenge! This is her version for the bring anything but a backpack today. 🤣🤦🏾♀️ Now we can continue to wait patiently for the cart to be picked up.
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Just in case you need a dose of cuteness. ❤ My baby nephew is no longer a baby 😭😭. Look how he hits his model pose.
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Graduation is a major life milestone, and it certainly calls for anyone and everyone to say, "Congratulations, Graduate!"
#RISDBelieves
#Classof2023
@bhsstem
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Thank you
@3jstone
for the amazing gift of time today to do whatever brings us JOY! When you take care of yourself, you will have more energy to take care of others joyfully.
#SREEaglesRISE
#risdwevegotthis
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