Informational letters were mailed home last week detailing the retrieval of student belongings and the return of school property (including library books). Please see below for details regarding curbside pickup May 18th, 9a-2p and May 19th 2-7p. Thank you!
Randolph Central Schools reopens with Plan A, the "Low to No Spread" category. Click the link below for more details.
https://5il.co/ia0v
Randolph Central Schools will reopen as planned on August 12th with all students returning five days per week. For details of the School Board approved reopening plan please click on the link below.
https://5il.co/ia0v
Remember that school entry vaccinations are still required for grades Kindergarten, 6th, and 12th. All past Randolph Central students who were due to receive a vaccine over the summer received notices along with their report cards during the spring semester. Please contact your medical provider or Health Department to schedule an appointment. Follow the link for full list of required school immunizations for the 2020-21 school year: https://www.in.gov/isdh/17094.html
Please email School Nurse Lacey Hummel with specific questions at lhummel@randolphcentral.us
BES: Reminder, July’s Grocery Giveaway will not take place today, but will be combined with Willard’s regularly scheduled pantry on July 21st at Willard. Thank you.
If you did not pick up your student's personal belongings today, you may do so tomorrow, from 2-7p at Baker.
Additionally, drive-through Chromebook drop off starts tomorrow at WCHS/DMS and will run 10a-2p.
Thank you for all of your help in both picking up and returning items.
CLICK ON THE LINK BELOW FOR INFORMATION ON HOW AND WHEN TO TURN IN YOUR CHROMEBOOK.
https://5il.co/g1r3
BES: Grocery Giveaway tonight from 3:30-5 or until food runs out. It will be curbside, on the east side of the building. This is for any family of a Baker student PreK-2, and we would love to see you there!
Are you looking for free or affordable preschool? GRIC Preschool Enrollment information is available here: https://5il.co/fuz9. Once you are ready to enroll, please click here to complete your form: https://bit.ly/3fnqU0z
Congratulations to Katie Lash! We are proud of you and are thankful for all you do for our students, staff, and families at Driver Middle School.
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What would you do if you were reading "A Book with No Pictures?" Mrs. Bates has shared a special reading with you today. Be sure to click the link to check it out on one of your breaks! #LionsontheLoose https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F1sXVlQjRGk&feature=youtu.be
Reminder: eLearning Information
The Governor issued an Executive Order today closing all K-12 schools and requiring each school to continue an extended learning plan that includes 160 student days. Randolph Central will continue eLearning Days on Mon., Tues., & Thurs. of each week. More info coming soon.
Dress Up days for eLearning
BES: We will begin weekend food bag distribution for Baker families this Friday, March 27, from 5:30-6:30p.m. in the Baker Elementary parking lot. Please stay in the vehicle and allow us to bring a bag to you. Bags will include two breakfasts and two other meals for use over the weekend. The hope is to help ease your burden during this time of extended closure.
The Grab & Go lunch program will continue this week, offering FREE lunches to any child 18 and under. Please see the information below for the five locations you may pick up lunches from 11a-1p, Monday-Friday.
Indiana Department of Education Letter Detailing the Cancellation of Spring 2020 State Testing
Randolph Central School Corporation eLearning Days will begin on Monday, March 30, 2020. More details will be released next week on how eLearning days will be implemented.
School offices will be open next week for parents/guardians who need to pick up their child’s medication.
Randolph Central School Corporation will be closed beginning on Monday, March 16, 2020 and students will return no sooner than April 13, 2020.
All Co-Curricular and Extra-Curricular Activities, including practices, are cancelled until Monday, April 13, 2020.
WCHS Musical Information
For information on how Randolph Central is responding to the COVID-19 threat please visit the link below.
https://www.rc.k12.in.us/o/randolph-central-school-corporation/page/covid-19-coronavirus--4
Thank you!
Grocery Giveaway in the cafeteria from 3:30-5p. More food and selection that ever before!
Information about fundraiser pickup.
Grandparents' Day is coming soon. Crabtree will be here taking pictures. Attached is an order form if you would like to purchase pictures with your grandchild for Grandparents' Day.
There will be a parent meeting for any 6th, 7th or 8th grader interested in playing middle school golf. The meeting will be held in the Commons at Driver Middle School on Thursday, March 5, at 5:30p.m. Please have a parent/guardian present.
2020-21 Kindergarten Pre-Registration Information
Randolph Central School Corporation will be closed and students will be on an eLearning day today, Thursday, February 27, 2020.
Randolph Central will be on a 2-hour Delay tomorrow, Thursday, February 27, 2020.
Randolph Central School Corporation will be utilizing online enrollment for the upcoming school year. Parents and guardians of currently enrolled students will need to have an account set up prior to the end of this school year to be able to access the PowerSchool Unified Classroom portal. Many families have already set up access to the grade portal. If you have not, please contact our school office for the instructions and access codes for your children. It is critical that these accounts are set up before the end of this school year so we can open registration in July. Thank you for your cooperation with this conversion. It is our hope that this will streamline the registration process for families.
Falcon youth baseball is having their All-Star tryouts this Saturday Feb. 22nd. The 8U division will be from 11:00am-12:30pm. The 10U and 12U division will be from 12:30pm-2pm. Both will be in the DMS GYM during that time. Please bring your glove, bat, no cleats.
Sectional Championship T-shirts will be available for pick-up from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Friday at DMS/WCHS. Enter using door #1 by the athletic director's office. Any t-shirts not picked up on Friday will be sent to Baker, Willard, and Deerfield on Tuesday.
Randolph Central will be on a 2-hour delay tomorrow, Thursday, February 13, 2020.
The Winchester Wrestling Club signup day for the 2020 season is at the WCHS Fieldhouse on Tuesday, Feb 11th beginning at 5:30 pm. Club is open to all grades PreK-12th and the cost to sign up is $20. More info is available on the Winchester Wrestling Club Facebook page.
Cystic Fibrosis Fundraiser Dress Up Days
Randolph Central will be on a 2-hour delay tomorrow morning, Thursday, February 6, 2020.
Monday kicks off our CF fundraiser at Baker. Students are encouraged to bring in donations for participating in dress up days. These are in addition to weekly classroom competitions.
2/3 Wear Purple
2/4 Crazy Hair Day
2/5 Baker/Falcon Spirit Day
2/6 Superhero Day
2/7 Blackout Day
It's time for another PTC sponsored Skating Party for Baker students! We will be hosting students at the Starlite Skating Center from 6-8 PM on Tuesday, February 4th. Any student that attends Baker is welcome to skate for free. Skate rental is available for $2. See you there!
There was a house fire across the street from Deerfield Elem. last night. The fire department has revisited the site of fire today. The situation is under control. Students at Deerfield are safe and the issue does not pose a threat to our students or staff.
Rolland Abraham
The WCHS Cheerleaders invite any K-5th grader to learn cheers, chants, jumps, and stunts at their mini clinic on Jan. 24 in the DMS gym from 5:30-7:30. Enter door 25 for registration at 5:15 pm. The cost is $15. To get more info, pick up a flyer at Baker, Willard, or Deerfield.
Due to dense fog Randolph Central will be on a two hour delay today Wednesday, January 15, 2020.
Due to our eLearning day, tomorrow (12/18) will be pajama day. Kindergarten students may also dress as a "Who" from Whoville. Abbreviated versions of Grinchmas (K), Polar Express Day (1), and Reindeer Day (2) will be in the morning, with Gift of Reading in the afternoon.
Wednesday December 18, 2018 Breakfast will be Pancakes and Sausage. Lunch will be Our Christmas Meal. Sliced Ham& Gravy, Roll, Mashed Potatoes, Chirstmas Cookie, Strawberries and Milk
Breakfast with Santa on December 14, 2019
Baker second graders want to be in a parade. Merry Christmas!
I want to be an elf! Baker first grade.
Baker kindergarteners take the stage to sing Jolly Ole Saint Nicholas. Stole the show!
Baker kindergarteners take the stage to sing Jolly Ole Saint Nicholas. Stole the show!
We hope to see everyone this evening!
Second Harvest Grocery Giveaway is this afternoon in the Baker Cafeteria. This free event is open to any family with students that attend Baker Elementary Preschool-2nd grade. We will be handing out groceries from 3:30-5, or until food runs out. We hope to see you there!
Baker Elementary 2019 Christmas Program
BES: Just a reminder for Baker students, tomorrow we kick off our canned food drive. For the donation of at least one non-perishable item, students may wear pajamas to school. Please remember tennis shoes, as some students may have PE. Thank you.
The Winchester Public Library has an exciting day planned for those that may need a break from shopping on Friday. Please consider joining the Children's Department for fun activities and special story times.
Baker Elementary is in need of White milk jugs (the solid ones from Wal-Mart). The milk jugs will be used for an art project.
Baker Elementary is in need of White milk jugs (the solid ones from Wal-Mart). The milk jugs will be used for an art project.
Skating Party Information
November Lunch Menu
For any 5th grade boy interested in playing AAU basketball there will be a try-out on Monday, October 14th from 4:30- 6:00 pm at Willard Elementary. If you have any questions feel free to contact Dustin Baldwin at Driver Middle School, 584-4671.
Thank you!
Art to Remember orders are due on October 14th. Please return orders to the office or order online.
Come join us for our Book Fair next week! The Book Fair will be open Monday, October 7th to October 11th from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Please send any money in an envelope marked Book Fair.
Donuts for Dad is Thursday, October 3 from 7:30-8:30 a.m. and 2:30-3:30 p.m. Any student staying after for a special guest will need to have a note or phone call in order to do so. We hope to see you there!
The WCHS Cheerleaders invite any K-5th grader to learn cheers, chants, jumps, and stunts at their mini clinic on Thurs., Oct. 3rd at the Field House from 4:30-6:00. Registration is at 4:15 and the cost is $10. To get more info, pick up a flyer at Baker, Willard, or Deerfield.
Today is our first eLearning Day! Students will not attend school, but will complete their assignments from home using their Chromebooks. Baker teachers will have office hours from 8-11a.m. Please contact your student's teacher if you experience difficulties. Have a great day!
Just a reminder, students will not attend school on Monday, September 23, 2019 as it is an eLearning day. Each grade level has sent home information as to how to complete their assignments both on, and offline. Teachers will be available during their office hours from 8-11a.m.
Check this out! The process for collecting box tops has become even easier. Paper Box Tops are being phased out and replaced by scanning receipts digitally usuing the Box Tops app. It's easier now than ever to earn money for Baker Elementary.
Follow these instuctions here:
Please join us for Meet the Teacher Night at Baker on Tuesday, August 6 from 5-6 p.m. Bring your supplies, meet your teacher, and more!
The Force performing at The Drums of Winchester! Go Force!
The Force performing at The Drums of Winchester. Go Force!
Reading Materials Giveaway!
With the adoption of a new reading series, we no longer need our old reading materials. We would love for your students to have the opportunity to take them home to use. They are free, and available during registration Thursday 9a-2p and Monday 2-6p!
Just a reminder, Field Day is tomorrow. Please send your student in comfortable clothing, tennis shoes, and most importantly, with an extra set of clothing in case they get wet! We're going to try and do as many of our activities outdoors as possible dependent on the weather.
Caleb Tarter, a student in Mrs. Coats's First Grade class had SPECIAL "Special Sharing" on his birthday! He races Karts. He has driven his Kart since four years of age, and began racing at age five. He has competed in many states, including Indiana, Florida,Illinois, Wisconsin, North Carolina, and Florida.
Lunch Menu Changes
Monday May 6th
Ham and Cheese
Chef Salad
Jammer
Broccoli with Cheese
Applesauce
Milk
Tuesday May 7th
Sloppy Jo Sandwich
Chef Salad
Jammer
Fries
Strawberries
Milk
Donuts with Mom is coming May 9. Join your student either before school (7:30-8:30) or after (2:30-3:30) for a tasty donut and some fun at Baker. We hope to see you there!
Save the Date! Baker Field Day is Thursday, May 23. We need volunteers. Look for forms to come home with your student in the next few days and additional information on the Baker Website under "News."
K-2 students completed our second semester ALICE Drill and also our cafeteria training. Students did a very good job of following procedures and listening to SRO Anderson. As always, if you have any questions, feel free to contact Mrs. Geesy.
Information about Grandparents Week 2019
This week’s life skill was “Friendship.” Congratulations to our students of the week, chosen for being great friends! 🦁
We have a lunch menu change that is different than what was sent home. We apologize for any confusion!
Friday, March 8: Chicken nuggets, "cooks choice," and milk
Monday, March 11: Macaroni and Cheese, peas, broccoli + cheese, applesauce, peaches, and milk.
