Students of Rolling Meadows kicked off the St. Patrick's Day weekend on Friday, March 14, when Irish dancers and a bagpiper came for a visit! The assembly started with a visitor from the Salt Lake Scots Pipe & Drum Band. He explained the ins and outs of a bagpipe and played traditional Scottish and Irish tunes. The students enjoyed asking questions about his traditional Highland dress that consisted of a kilt, sporran, Glengarry hat, and a ...
Fox 13, Big Buddha, and Buckets Blake Visit Rolling Meadows!
Friday, February 7th was a big day for the students of Rolling Meadows! We had a special visitor come and talk to us about the A.B.C.'s of bullying and how to be a great friend! The students were so excited to meet Buckets Blake of the Harlem Globetrotters! Big Budah from Fox 13 News was here to cover Buckets Blake at our special assembly. The students learned how to say "No" to bullying while seeing some awesome basketball tricks! Thanks ...
Props and Set Assistance Needed for Our Production of Annie, Jr.!
Rehearsals are going smoothly for the cast of Annie, Jr., but we are in desperate need of some important props as well as time and talent to design our set! Listed below are the items and/or services that we are hoping to receive. If you, or anyone you know, can help by donating items or volunteering time/talents, we would greatly appreciate it! We need all props no later than Monday, February 10th. If you are able to bring any of these items ...
Rehearsals for Annie Jr. Have Begun!
Rehearsals have begun at Rolling Meadows for the 2013-2014 production of Annie, Jr.! Our little actors are so enthusiastic and working their hardest! ...
Mrs. Matyi Receives a Science Grant!
On the morning of Thursday, December 12th, Mrs. Matyi's 5th class was surprised when Ms. Cloward and two visitors came into their classroom with an announcement. 100% Kids, along with Utah Credit Union, presented a check for $1,000 for the school's science program! Thank you Mrs. Matyi, for your commitment to the students of Rolling Meadows! And a big "Thank You" to 100% for Kids and Utah Credit Union for their generous grant! ...
Mrs. Haberle’s Class “Explodes” with Science Knowledge!
[soliloquy id="1523"] Is it Chemical? Or Is It Physical? That was the question that the 5th graders in Mrs. Haberle's class were discussing when they experimented with Diet Coke and Mint Mentos last Thursday, Oct 31st. After exploring in this engaging experiment, students were released to go back to the classroom, get on their computers and research, discuss, and explore the question further. Ask them what they found out! ...
Our Walk-A-Thon Fundraiser Gets a “Wild” Motivation Boost!
This year, Rolling Meadows Elementary has been "Wild About Learning!" We thought we would continue this theme with our fundraiser, and decided to present "Waldo--The Walk-A-Thon Giraffe" as our fundraiser thermometer. He missing one thing all giraffe's are supposed to have--spots! As we increase the amount of money raised for the school, Waldo will earn more and more spots. Our goal is to reach $10,000, or spots all the way up his neck! Last year ...
It’s Fall Fundraiser Time!
Rolling Meadows is excited to host their 4th Annual Walk-A-Thon Fundraiser for the students of our school! Rolling Meadows has been striving to promote being health. Our students are encouraged to choose healthy foods from the nutrition station for lunch. They are encouraged to walk or ride their bikes to school. The benefits to doing a Walk-A-Thon is that our school will keep ALL of the profit! Instead of giving 53% of the money raised to a ...
Why Join the PTA?
"The overall purpose of PTA is to make every child's potential a reality by engaging and empowering families and communities to advocate for all children." ~National PTA There are numerous benefits to joining the PTA. Listed below are just a few taken straight from the National PTA's website. Get connected. There’s no better way to know what’s happening in your school. Discover Great Resources. The PTA offers a variety of programs ...
Welcome Back!
The first day of school is Wednesday, August 21st, 2013. ...
