Five Things You Should Know for the Week of Nov. 17

1. The RGSD Climate & Culture Survey is now live! Parents, students, staff and community members, please take 3-4 minutes to take this important survey. It helps guide the policies and practices of RGSD. It can also help RGSD earn full accreditation! Visit rgsdmo.org/surveys today!

2. Join the RGSD Parent University’s College & Career Readiness Seminar on Wednesday, Nov. 19 at 6 PM at Westview Middle School. To learn more, visit https://aptg.co/R8ln-P.

3. RSGD will host a DESE Public Hearing on Thursday, Nov. 20 at Westview Middle School at 6 pm. Come learn about the state of the district, the recent APR scores and give your feedback on how to improve RGSD. This meeting is open to the public. Learn more: https://www.rgsd.k12.mo.us/article/2527561

4. Special thanks to the Bellefontaine Neighbors Police Department, FedEx and Operation Warm for making November coat distributions possible and several schools. Thanks to you, our scholars will stay warm during the winter!

5. The Riverview Gardens School District (RGSD) is celebrating remarkable progress in its Annual Performance Report (APR), reflecting three years of steady and substantial improvement. RGSD has increased its APR score by 22 points since 2021–22—an achievement credited to the dedication, focus and hard work of staff across the district. Learn more: https://www.rgsd.k12.mo.us/article/2554148