"The danger with the information revolution is that we will overestimate the short term implications, and underestimate the long term impact."-Bill Gates

Students the time is upon you to start thinking about what makes a Student of the Year, David Upton Award Winner, Participation Award Recipient, Citizenship Recipient, Athlete of the Year, etc. Remember, this is a year long process.

River Valley Middle School Salutes our Straight "A" Shooters

We wish to congratulate some of our students who became members of our Raider Straight A
High Academic Achievement Club.

A River Valley Middle School student who achieved straight A's in all subjects for their report card become a celebrated member of the RVMS Straight "A" Shooters Club.

Our Raiders stand for

Respect
Achievement
Involvement
Dedication
Enthusiasm
Responsibility
Success

Thank you for your contribution to our Raider Code.

A PARENT'S CODE OF ETHICS

I WILL establish a direct and personal contact with my child's school by visiting it and getting first-hand knowledge of its teaching activities and facilities.

I WILL demonstrate constructive attitudes towards the school and its programs, by supporting and cooperating with the teaching staff and the school board to the fullest possible extent.

I WILL make no criticism of the school without ensuring that I have accurate and firsthand information.

I WILL encourage a positive attitude on the part of my child and will refrain from criticism of teachers or the school in his or her presence.

I WILL expect nothing for myself or for my child which is contrary to the interests of the entire school.

I WILL accept my share of responsibility for partnership of home and school in the education of children.

I WILL provide conditions favorable to study at home.

I WILL cooperate with the school in developing and protecting the health and character of children.

I WILL speak to learn about educational aims and methods so that I may better understand my child's school.

Quote of the Year:

"The most deadly of all sins is the mutilation of a child's spirit." - Erika H. Erikson