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		<title>PTSA &amp; Campus Improvement Team Meetings</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Feb 2012 03:15:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear RCHS Parents &#38; Students,
This is a reminder that we are hosting our PTSA  and Campus Improvement Team meetings this coming Monday, February 20th. The Campus Improvement Team meeting starts at 3:30 PM in SH-117 and the PTSA meeting starts at 6:30 PM in SH-118. We hope to see you at one or both meetings.
Respectfully,
You [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Dear RCHS Parents &amp; Students,</p>
<p>This is a reminder that we are hosting our PTSA  and Campus Improvement Team meetings this coming Monday, February 20th. The Campus Improvement Team meeting starts at 3:30 PM in SH-117 and the PTSA meeting starts at 6:30 PM in SH-118. We hope to see you at one or both meetings.</p>
<p>Respectfully,</p>
<p>You RCHS Team</p>
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		<title>Rescheduled Campus Improvement Team Meeting</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 23:21:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear RCHS Parents &#38; Students,
We are rescheduling our Campus Improvement Team meeting due to poor weather. Please join us for our next Campus Improvement Team meeting on Monday, February 20th. Here are the meeting details:
Campus Improvement Team Meeting
Monday, February 20, 2012
3:30-5:00 PM
Sabine Hall, SH-117
We will conduct a needs assessment for our school culture &#38; climate. [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Dear RCHS Parents &amp; Students,</p>
<p>We are rescheduling our Campus Improvement Team meeting due to poor weather. Please join us for our next Campus Improvement Team meeting on Monday, February 20th. Here are the meeting details:</p>
<p><span style="color: #ff0000;"><strong>Campus Improvement Team Meeting</strong></span></p>
<p><span style="color: #ff0000;"><strong>Monday, February 20, 2012</strong></span></p>
<p><span style="color: #ff0000;"><strong>3:30-5:00 PM</strong></span></p>
<p><span style="color: #ff0000;"><strong>Sabine Hall, SH-117</strong></span></p>
<p>We will conduct a needs assessment for our school culture &amp; climate. Your input is important for our continuous improvement efforts, so please plan to attend this meeting if you are a member of the Campus Improvement Team or wish to join (everyone is welcome).</p>
<p>Stay safe and warm!</p>
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		<title>PTSA Meeting Postponed Due to Weather</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 23:08:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear RCHS Parents &#38; Students,
We are postponing tonight&#8217;s PTSA meeting till next Monday due to poor weather. Please join us next Monday, February 20th, for our next PTSA meeting. We have two guest speakers who will discuss what businesses are looking for when hiring.

Laura Settles, Director of Human Resources at Baylor Medical Center at Garland
Jaime [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Dear RCHS Parents &amp; Students,</p>
<p>We are postponing tonight&#8217;s PTSA meeting till next Monday due to poor weather. Please join us next Monday, February 20th, for our next PTSA meeting. We have two guest speakers who will discuss what businesses are looking for when hiring.</p>
<ol>
<li>Laura Settles, Director of Human Resources at Baylor Medical Center at Garland</li>
<li>Jaime Ornelas, Retired Engineer &amp; Human Resources at Texas Instruments (Also expat in Arabia and will address working abroad)</li>
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<h3 style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: #ff0000;">PTSA Meeting</span></strong></h3>
<h3 style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: #ff0000;">Monday, February 20</span></strong></h3>
<h3 style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: #ff0000;">6:30-8:00 PM</span></strong></h3>
<h3 style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: #ff0000;">Sabine Hall, room SH-118</span></strong></h3>
<p>We hope to see you next Monday at this information-filled session! Stay safe and warm.</p>
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		<title>PTSA Meeting, February 13th</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 03:34:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear RCHS Parents,
This is a reminder that our monthly PTSA meeting is scheduled for Monday, February 13th, in Sabine Hall (SH-118) from 6:30-8:00  PM. Please remember that our PTSA meetings are typically scheduled on  the 2nd Monday of each month. Below is a summary of our upcoming  meeting:
PTSA Meeting:
Monday, February 13th
6:30-8:00 PM
Sabine [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Dear RCHS Parents,</p>
<p>This is a reminder that our monthly PTSA meeting is scheduled for Monday, February 13th, in Sabine Hall (SH-118) from 6:30-8:00  PM. Please remember that our PTSA meetings are typically scheduled on  the 2nd Monday of each month. Below is a summary of our upcoming  meeting:</p>
<p><strong><span style="color: #ff0000;">PTSA Meeting:<br />
Monday, February 13th<br />
6:30-8:00 PM<br />
Sabine Hall, SH-118</span></strong></p>
<p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>Agenda Items:</strong></span></p>
<p>* Employability &#8211; What are employers looking for when hiring?</p>
<p>* PTSA Needs &#8211; Looking forward to preparing for next year.</p>
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		<title>RCHS PTSA Meeting ~ Monday, November 14</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Nov 2011 04:41:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our PTSA monthly meeting is scheduled for Monday, November 14th. Our guests include SMU admissions advisors and a Garland police officer who will provide critical information about how to protect your children from internet predators, harassment, and current drug trends. We hope you can join us for this information-packed meeting.
PTSA November Meeting
Monday, November 14
6:30-8:00 PM
Sabine Hall, [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Our PTSA monthly meeting is scheduled for Monday, November 14th. Our guests include SMU admissions advisors and a Garland police officer who will provide critical information about how to protect your children from internet predators, harassment, and current drug trends. We hope you can join us for this information-packed meeting.</p>
<p><span style="color: #339966;"><strong>PTSA November Meeting</strong></span></p>
<p><span style="color: #339966;"><strong>Monday, November 14</strong></span></p>
<p><span style="color: #339966;"><strong>6:30-8:00 PM</strong></span></p>
<p><span style="color: #339966;"><strong>Sabine Hall, SH-118</strong></span></p>
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		<title>PTSA Meeting Reminder</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Oct 2011 06:07:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear RCHS Parents,
This is a reminder that our monthly PTSA meeting is scheduled for this coming Monday, October 10th, in Sabine Hall (SH-118) from 6:30-8:00 PM. Please remember that our PTSA meetings are typically scheduled on the 2nd Monday of each month. Below is a summary of our upcoming meeting:
PTSA Meeting:
Monday, October 10th
6:30-8:00 PM
Sabine Hall, [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Dear RCHS Parents,</p>
<p>This is a reminder that our monthly PTSA meeting is scheduled for this coming Monday, October 10th, in Sabine Hall (SH-118) from 6:30-8:00 PM. Please remember that our PTSA meetings are typically scheduled on the 2nd Monday of each month. Below is a summary of our upcoming meeting:</p>
<p><strong><span style="color: #ff0000;">PTSA Meeting:<br />
Monday, October 10th<br />
6:30-8:00 PM<br />
Sabine Hall, SH-118</span></strong></p>
<p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>Agenda Items:</strong></span><br />
1. Parent survey summary<br />
2. Budget summary<br />
3.<strong> Scholarship presentation by RCHS Academic Advisor, Ms. Cherry Brown</strong><br />
- types of scholarships<br />
- time line to apply<br />
- tips for applying (resources)<br />
4. <strong>University presentation by UTD Transfer Recruitment Coordinator, Kelly Hanford</strong><br />
5. Request for parent volunteers<br />
- to serve of the RCHS Comprehensive Needs Assessment Team<br />
- to help the Prom Committee<br />
- to serve on the PTSA Board<br />
6. Q&amp;A</p>
<p><strong><span style="color: #339966;"><em>We hope you can join us for an information-packed meeting intended to support our students and parents.</em></span></strong></p>
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		<title>RCHS public hearing scheduled for Oct. 4</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Sep 2011 19:37:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As required by the Texas Education Agency, Richland Collegiate High School will conduct a public hearing to report the school’s 2011 financial management report. The hearing is scheduled for 4 p.m., Oct. 4 at the Dallas County Community College District’s office located at 1601 South Lamar Street, Dallas, Texas 75215.
For more information, please contact the [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="font-size: 1em; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;">As required by the Texas Education Agency, Richland Collegiate High School will conduct a public hearing to report the school’s 2011 financial management report. The hearing is scheduled for 4 p.m., Oct. 4 at the Dallas County Community College District’s office located at 1601 South Lamar Street, Dallas, Texas 75215.</p>
<p style="font-size: 1em; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;">For more information, please contact the school’s superintendent, Donna Walker, at <span id="gc-number-0" title="Call with Google Voice">972-761-6880</span> or DWalker1@dcccd.edu.</p>
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		<title>TAKS information</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 23:05:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[RCHS Juniors and Families:
All junior students will take the English Language Arts TAKS exam on Tuesday, March 1st, in Kiowa Hall. The mathematics, science, and social studies exams are scheduled for April 27, 28, and 29 &#8211; Please put these dates on your calendars! Students should report to the Kiowa building promptly at 8:30 a.m. [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>RCHS Juniors and Families:</p>
<p>All junior students will take the English Language Arts TAKS exam on Tuesday, March 1st, in Kiowa Hall. The mathematics, science, and social studies exams are scheduled for April 27, 28, and 29 &#8211; Please put these dates on your calendars! Students should report to the Kiowa building promptly at 8:30 a.m. each of the above dates.</p>
<p>The following are things all juniors need to remember in preparation for testing days:</p>
<p>1. Meet with your professors to discuss missing class. Get your assignments turned in ahead of time!<br />
2. Bring a sack lunch each test day.<br />
3. Get a good night&#8217;s sleep the night before the test.<br />
4. Eat a light, nutritional meal a couple of hours before the test.<br />
5. Arrive at the test site on time, calm and secure in the knowledge that you have prepared well for the test.<br />
6. Bring two (No.2) pencils to the test.<br />
7. Bring your graphing or scientific calculators to the test.</p>
<p>Students need to remember to turn in all required course work prior to the testing dates or after testing with professor approval. Please call 972-761-6888 if you have any questions.</p>
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		<title>Tutoring Session on Sat., Nov. 13</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Nov 2010 00:39:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There  will be a Saturday morning tutoring session for RCHS students on Nov.  13, from 9am -1pm. Tutors will be available for math, science, and ALCE  (English and History). Sign up is required. Email cmanes@dcccd.edu for  details.
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>There  will be a Saturday morning tutoring session for RCHS students on Nov.  13, from 9am -1pm. Tutors will be available for math, science, and ALCE  (English and History). Sign up is required. Email cmanes@dcccd.edu for  details.</p>
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		<title>RCHS public hearing scheduled for Nov. 9</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Nov 2010 22:17:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As required by the Texas Education Agency, Richland Collegiate High School will conduct a public hearing to report the school’s 2010 financial management report. The hearing is scheduled for 4 p.m., Nov. 9 at the Dallas County Community College District’s office located at 1601 South Lamar Street, Dallas, Texas 75215.
For more information, please contact the [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>As required by the Texas Education Agency, Richland Collegiate High School will conduct a public hearing to report the school’s 2010 financial management report. The hearing is scheduled for 4 p.m., Nov. 9 at the Dallas County Community College District’s office located at 1601 South Lamar Street, Dallas, Texas 75215.</p>
<p>For more information, please contact the school’s superintendent, Donna Walker, at 972-761-6880 or DWalker1@dcccd.edu.</p>
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