May 9, 2025


News from Ms. Trena:



Dear REMS Families,
 
Oue crew would like to extend our most heartfelt gratitude for the showering of love, kind words and treats that you gave to our staff this week!  We loved every themed day that spotlighted our incredible staff and honored their dedication to our school community.  Thank you for your benevolence.

Ms. Milana Riehl won ✨Principal for the Day✨ at the REMS auction this year.  She spent the day offering tours to new families, monitoring safety, reading to Ms. Madi's crew,  supervising Kindergarten, lunch duty, and interviewing new teachers!  Many thanks to Ms. Milana for all of her hard work! 


With kind regards,
 
 

News from the Office:

🚨 Website Migration Notice 🚨
We’re moving to a new digital home!

Starting June 2025, our website will be migrating to a new platform and URL to better serve you with improved performance, design, and functionality.

During the transition, we’ll do our best to ensure a smooth experience, but we appreciate your patience if there are any brief interruptions.

Be sure to bookmark the new URL once it’s live, and thank you for being a valued part of our community!

News from Our Crews:

Ms. Ashley- Adventure Ed:
Our Kindergarten and 1st Grade Spring Voyages are just around the corner, please check your inbox and spam for emails about missing permission forms and waivers if you have not completed those for your child.

Also, watch for the voyage reminder email from Ms. Ashley, hitting your inbox soon! We cant wait to kick-off our Spring Voyage season! 

Ms. Sarah and Ms. Julie- 2nd grade:
2nd Grade got to got to the farm this week, and learn all about plants, pollinators, and farm animals! It was a bit rainy, but they had perseverance and learned a lot!

Ms. Mikaela- 1st grade:
First grade teamed up with Ms. Natalie Wong for a fun and fascinating lesson on how the Earth moves! The crew learned the words revolution and rotation as they discovered what causes day and night, the seasons, and even a whole year. Big thanks to Ms. Natalie for spinning through the solar system with us!


Ms. Lauren and Ms. Carina- 3rd grade:
3rd graders have worked so hard on their Showcase of Learning where they share how they Learn with Passion, Act with Courage, and Change the World. They rehearsed with their 6th grade buddies, presented in front of panelists on Wednesday and celebrated with their Crew and families! 

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