Monday Mem0
November 11th, 2024
News from the Lower School Library!
Special offer from our friends
at Magic City Books!
Prepare to laugh until your belly hurts and join authors of The First Cat in Space and the Wrath of the Paperclip on November 12! This book series is a favorite in our Lower School Library and our families are invited to enjoy the lively theatrical/musical performance with the 10% off discount code, RIVERFIELD. Attendees are HIGHLY encouraged to come dressed as their favorite First Cat character! Tickets for this event include a signed copy of The First Cat in Space and the Wrath of the Paperclip.
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Volunteers needed for our annual Book Fair!
Riverfield's Scholastic Book Fair is November 18 – 22! The Lower School Fair AND the Middle School Fair will BOTH be in the Lower School Library and require many helpers to create a great experience for our readers!
Sign up to help out!
Upcoming Events:
11/12: MS Basketball: 7th & 8th Girls & Boys vs. Wright Christian | First game at 4pm
US Basketball: Varsity Girls & Boys vs. Wright Christian | First game at 6pm
11/13: Booster Club Open Meeting | 5:30pm, US Cafeteria (Show up & support our student athletes!)
11/14: RFA Open Meeting | 8:30am, Center for Creativity, Wiese Art Studio (Updates on Sapphire, Run, & more!)
MS Basketball: 5th & 6th/ 7th & 8th Girls & Boys at Prue | First game at 5pm
11/15: MS Basketball: 7th & 8th Girls & Boys vs. Immanuel Academy | First game at 4pm
Upper School Basketball: Varsity Girls & Boys vs. Immanuel Academy | First game at 6pm
11/16: Robotics Regional at Bishop Kelley
FULL calendar HERE
Student SpotlightS:
Children of the Lemon-aid project
On Thursday last week, children who hosted Lemon-Aid stands for the Lemon-Aid Project over Memorial weekend, were recognized with the Outstanding Volunteer Fundraiser Award by the Association of Fundraising Professionals! Our very own Sloane Johnson, Zoe Murray, and Adira Murray, joined by fellow fundraiser Eli and the founder of the Lemon-Aid Project, Katie Murray, accepted the award on behalf of all of the kids who participated across Tulsa. Riverfield's Advancement Team and RFA representatives were there to cheer them on!
Speech & Debate Success + a Visit from Trey Pope!
Riverfield's Speech & Debate team took on their first competition at Mounds last week, earning several spots in the upcoming regional tournament. Trey Pope, 2024 graduate & RCDS Speech & Debate champion, was there to cheer on and congratulate this year's RCDS team! Next up, the Tahlequah Sequoyah Spotlight on November 22 and 23.
Policy Debate: | Public Forum Debate: |
Lincoln-Douglas Debate: | Domestic Extemporaneous Speaking: |
Foreign Extemporaneous Speaking: | Humorous Duet: |
Prose: | Poetry: |
Program Oral Interpretation: |
Raven Nation News
Reminder to check out your Raven Nation News from Head Coach and Athletic Director Jason Bogle each week. Raven Nation celebrates the achievements of all RCDS competitive sports and programs!
Nightwatch Tradition Continues
Middle School students continued the tradition of Nightwatch; an all night adventure exploring Tulsa and building community with each other. Pictured are our 8th graders at Skyzone experiencing their final Nightwatch before moving on to Upper School!
Coming Soon! US StuCO Food Drive
November 12-26
Be on the lookout for an email from Daniel Hodges/StuCo for details!
Connecting our Communities
With Riverfield's new website, we are excited to launch two ways for our community to connect!
Check out Teacher & Staff Favorites, a family favorite to give thanks and celebrate our teachers for birthdays, holidays, or anytime throughout the year!
Support the businesses that support our families! Check out our Family Business Directory! It's free to submit your business listing!
Please note we are still working on some elements of these directories. If you see any issues, please email [email protected].
Booster Club is powered by our family volunteers!
Pitch in to work the admissions gate and/or concession stand at one or more of our upcoming games. No experience necessary! THANK YOU in advance for supporting our student athletes and our school.
Your chances to win one of 18 cash prizes, including $10K aren't too shabby! Only 300 entries will be sold! Click the link below to buy your tickets today, and be sure to invite your family and friends to snag theirs, too.
VISITING DAY & our 40th Birthday Party! November 22
Join us on November 22 to visit the campus, see the work, displays, and performances of our students, and sing Riverfield's happy birthday song to our school - it's the big 40! At 10am, we will have a special celebration complete with cake, cupcakes, and food trucks! Visiting Day details and schedules will be sent soon. Feel free to use this flier to share as an invitation to your friends and family!
HOLIDAY MART: VENDOR APPLICATION NOW OPEN!
This laid-back, two-week display of handmade/specialty goods is one of our favorite traditions as it benefits our students and school, participating vendors, and our Riverfield families! Tables will line the Main Building (Lower School) main/front hallway from December 4-18 for your holiday shopping enjoyment, with 15% of all vendor proceeds going back to the school. If you would like to host a vendor table, click the button below for more information and to fill out the Holiday Mart Vendor Application.
Betsy Project: Holiday Baskets
Speaking of the holidays, don't forget your furry friends! Orders are open now for Holiday Pet Baskets, brought to you by the Betsy Project. Baskets for cats and dogs come in three sizes, and all proceeds benefit Animal Aid of Tulsa.
WINTER RAVENWEAR AVAILABLE NOW!
As the weather turns cool, stay cozy in these fresh Ravenwear designs, available now via Schooleys!
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