Tuesday, October 15
District News
Financial Advisory Council Seeking Volunteers
The School Board of Robbinsdale Area Schools is seeking qualified applicants for its Financial Advisory Council for three open positions. For more information, click here.
 
Vote for Teacher of the Year
Robbinsdale Area Schools is now accepting nominations for the 2013-2014 district Teacher of the Year through Dec. 9. Anyone can nominate a teacher - students, parents, administrators, colleagues, and community members.  Self-nominations are also accepted. The nomination form can be found online at www.rftonline.org. Click here for more information. 
School News

Unity Day in Robbinsdale Area Schools

Oct. 9 was Unity Day and schools around the country wore orange to stand together against bullying. Throughout October, students in all of our schools will learn how to put a stop to bullying. Several schools, including Neill Elementary, Noble Elementary and Plymouth Middle School, signed pledges to help end bullying. To view more photos, click here

Photo: Kindergarten students at Noble Elementary pledge to "Stomp Out Bullying". 

 

Marching Hawks KA-BOOM Performance

Enjoy an evening of thrilling musical adventure as the Cooper High School Marching Band presents "KA-BOOM!" on Friday, November 1, 7-9 p.m., at Robbinsdale Cooper High School. All proceeds will support Cooper's Marching Hawks and their first ever band trip. WCCO television personality Jason DeRusha will be master of ceremonies for the event. For more information, click here.   

News Clips
Upcoming Events

Winter Clothing Drive

The New Hope Women of Today began collecting winter outerwear for Robbinsdale Area Schools students today. Collection will take place from now until Oct. 25. For more information about donating, click here

 

41st Annual Cooper Arts and Crafts Fair

The Cooper Art and Craft Fair is a place to show and purchase 100% hand-made products. Proceeds from this event are donated to the Lavon H. Cooper District 281 Scholarship Fund, other various district programs, and to various New Hope Women of Today community programs.  The fair is from 9 a.m - 3 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 26 at Cooper High School.

 

RAS Cooks Spaghetti Dinner

The Robbinsdale Area Schools Cooks' Spaghetti Dinner will be on Wednesday, Nov. 6 from 4:30 - 7 p.m. at Robbinsdale Middle School,  3730 Toledo Ave N. The cost for adults is $6, children 6-12 years is $3 and children 5 and under are free. Tickets are available at the door. 

School Board News
Robbinsdale Area School Board Meetings
The School Board met on Oct. 7 for a business meeting and work session. Follow us on Twitter and Facebook to get important votes and other news live during the regular and business meetings. For more School Board news, click on Minutes, Podcast and Webcast below.

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