Riverside Report
May 1, 2015
Dates to Remember
Monday, May 4
May 5-8
Tuesday, May 5
Thursday, May 7
School Mascot:
Bruno
School colors:
Blue & White
School Motto
“Put Your Best
Foot Forward”
The Riverside
Report is published
and distributed to
inform interested
individuals about
the education of
our youth.
Riverside Phone
Extensions:
Main #: 359-2417
• 5322 Mr.
Kampmann,
Principal
• 5321, Joan
Erdman,
Secretary
• 5323, Gloria
Degner, Student
Health Assist.
• 5308, Stefanie
Teske,
Psychologist
• 5326, Dianna
Reinardy,
Guidance
Counselor
• 355-4118,
School
Cancellation
Hotline
Staff phone extension
numbers and email
addresses are
available on the D.C.
Everest District
website
(www.dce.k12.
wi.us).
May 11-May 22
Monday, May 11
Tuesday, May 12
Thursday, May 14
Friday, May 15
Monday, May 18
Tuesday, May 19
Wednesday, May 20
Thursday, May 21
Friday, May 22
Monday, May 25
Tuesday, May 26
Thursday, May 28
Tuesday, June 9
June 15 – July 10
NO SCHOOL
Badger Exam, 4th Grade
Homework Club, 3:35-4:30
Ukulele Club, 3:35-4:30
Homework Club, 3:35-4:30
Writing Club, 3:35-4:30
FCA, 3:45-4:45
Fishing Club, 3:35-4:30
Badger Exam, Grade 3
Kindergarten Orientation, 2015-16 Students, 4-4:45 pm
Popcorn Day
Homework Club, 3:35-4:30 pm
Ukulele Club, 3:45-4:45 pm
Riverside Ice Cream Social
Madison Field Trip, 4th Grade
Grand Lodge Field Trip, 5th Grade
Track & Field, 3rd & 4th Gr., 12:45 pm
PTO Meeting, 6:00 pm at Riverside
Homework Club, 3:35-4:30 pm
Track & Field, 1st & 2nd Gr., 12:45 pm
Homework Club, 3:35-4:30
Writing Club, 3:35-4:30
Chess Club, 3:40-5:00
Fishing Club Trip, 3:35
Jay Seiler Track & Field, 5th Grade
No School, Memorial Day
Popcorn Day
Rain Date for Jay Seiler Track & Field
Homework Club, 3:35-4:30
Homework Club, 3:35-4:30
Last Day of School for Students
Summer School 2015
Mark Your Calendar!
Riverside’s 36th Annual
Ice Cream Social!
Thursday, May 14, 4 - 7 PM
FOOD! GAMES! RAFFLE! BOUNCY HOUSES!
NO SCHOOL
MONDAY, MAY 4
This day had been designated as
an open snow make-up day. As
we only had two snow days this
year, there will be no school on
the 4th
TRACK & FIELD DAYS
Riverside’s track & field days will be
held the week of May 18. The 3rd & 4th
grade students will have their track meet
on Monday, May 18th, starting at 12:45
pm. The 1st and 2nd grade meet will be
held on Wednesday, May 20th at 12:45.
5th grade students will be participating in
the Jay Seiler Track Meet on Friday, May
22, from 9:30 to 1:00. The meet will be
held at Stiehm Stadium (located at DC
Everest Junior High). Rain date for the
Jay Seiler meet is Tuesday, May 26.
Parents and friends are welcome to come
and cheer on our students.
WHERE WILL YOUR CHILD(REN)
ATTEND SCHOOL NEXT YEAR?
We are in the process of planning
for next year’s classes. If you are
moving or intend to request to have
your child switch schools for the
2015-16 school year, please send a
note or call the school office (715359-2417) to let us know your
intentions.
13th Annual “Giants in Science”
Science Fair Results
Riverside Elementary School hosted its
13th annual “Giants in Science” Science fair on
March 12. Nearly 200 students participated in
the event with a variety of unique projects from
hovercrafts to solar energy to catapults. We
were joined by a group of guest chemists from
Siemens Corporation and over 60 students from
UW-Stevens Point to help judge the event.
Here is a list of the trophy winners:
Scientific Inquiry:
1st place: Vanessa Kamke - Does storage
temperature affect microwave popcorn?
1st place: Brett Gleason - Can you train a gerbil
to go through a maze?
1st place: Bethany Rahn - How does deep cold
affect different states of matter?
1st place: Kyle Jaglinski - What fruit juice has
the most vitamin C?
1st place: Adam Thomas - How do common
drinks affect our teeth?
1st place: Garrison Peak, Oliver Nazari-Witt,
and Gavin Burrell - How does dry ice react to
different liquids?
2nd place: Megan Szerkeress and Alexis
Crawford - What types of liquids clean pennies
the best?
2nd place: Abby Osiecki - What liquid resulted
in a faster breakdown when dish soap is added?
2nd place: Jonah Baumann - How does
temperature affect magnets?
2nd place: Eddie Zynda - Who can shoot a
hockey puck the fastest?
2nd place: Kennedy Bueno - Does exercise
affect your memory?
3rd place: R.J. Schulz - How does a catapult
work?
3rd place: Lauryn Wimmer - Mirror NeuronsDo boys or girls react differently?
Research a Scientist and Original Inventions:
1st place: August Zimmermann and Anthony
Vang - Daniel Bernoulli
2nd place: Michi Kha - Solar Energy city
3rd place: Brian Kee - Jonas Salk
3rd place: Abby Hayes - Samuel Morse
3rd place: Jack Reimer - Nikola Tesla
People’s Choice Awards (5th Grade):
1st place: Bethany Rahn - How does deep cold
affect different types of matter?
2nd place: Seth Vercimak and Austin Schlueter
- What happens when you mix liquid soap with
dry ice?
3rd place: Vanessa Kamke - Does storage
temperature affect microwave popcorn?
3rd place: Eddie Zynda - Who can shoot a
hockey puck the fastest?
3rd place: Garrison Peak, Oliver Nazari-Witt,
and Gavin Burrell - How does dry ice react
with different liquids?
The results are also in for the 2015 Science Fair
People’s Choice Awards for the Kindergarten
through 4th grade:
Addiyson and Xander Wayda - Homemade
Hovercraft
Andrue Dettman - Archimedes
Mansi Peters - The Padded Crutch
Sydney Gutowski - Can flowers change colors?
DJ Isham and Max Hoffman - Why is sugar
bad for you?
RIVERSIDE BOOK BUGS
Congratulations to the following
students who achieved new Book
Bugs Reading levels in February.
50 Book Level: Maddie Pagel,
Jacob Opal, Will Reimer
100 Book Level: Alex Staysniak
200 Book Level: Tess Jordan
300 Book Level: Kaydance Elizondo
400 Book Level: Evee Fraaza
500 Book Level: Alexis Steines
2015 Everest Youth Tennis Camp
Offered to: Boys and Girls Grades K8(upcoming year grades)
Information can be found in offices of schools
or found
at http://www.dce.k12.wi.us/studentsfamilies/online-flyers/
For questions contact: Nicole Paulson at 715241-9700 ext 2241
during the school year or 715-370-0863 during
the summer