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Thank heavens for our teenage babysitter. This summer we hired a neighbor, a young teenager, to spend time with the kids. We thought this would be a big advantage for the kids. We figure with instructions from us, this teenager can keep the kids off line and away from the TV all summer. And guess [...]

Teenagers are notorious for sleeping until noon, laying around until 5pm, eating supper, then heading back to bed just to do it all over the next day. Summer seems to be slept away by most kids. Experts used to discredit any thinking that condoned such behavior, but now have changed their tune and decided that [...]

I have an 8th grade daughter. That grade is the upper classmen of the middle school. My daughter loves “ruling the school”, but I have a problem with the freedom the kids are given as far as dress code and that sort of thing. I’ve seen girls walking after school with skirts that are way [...]

Going from Middle school/Junior High to High school is a scary transition. Every 8th grader has heard horror stories about seniors stuffing freshmen in lockers and work loads keep teens up until midnight doing homework. No matter how brave your child is on the outside, they are apprehensive on the inside.
Help your teen through this [...]

Administrative Professional’s Day, formerly known as Secretary’s Day, is today, April 23, 2008.  This day is to honor all the administrative professionals and all the hard work they do to keep offices running smoothly.
School secretaries have one of the hardest administrative jobs.  Not only do they schedule meetings, and ensure that all the necessary paperwork [...]

The Raymond’s School district will be increasing security throughout all premises. It is important to all of our faculty and staff that each and every student is safe and secure. School security is one of our top priorities.
On each High School and Middle School campus, there will be at least 2 security officers [...]

Policies
The pages to the left will help acquaint you with important district policies.
These include:
2022—Students and staff are to use the provided information network for educationally appropriate purposes.
2025—Students and staff must obey copyright laws.
2410—Requirements for graduation, including credits, work habits, service hours, culminating project, five-year plan, etc..
2421—Purpose of retention and specific steps required. Includes mandatory intervention [...]