RAUC Newsletter: January 25, 2022
Published on Jan 25, 2022 16:14

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   January 25, 2022

Greetings

Dear RAUC families,

We hope you had a good start to your week! Please watch the video or scroll down to read some updates for this week's news:
message from principal
As always, if you have any questions or comments about the news or anything else, please don’t hesitate to
email Family Liaison Julia Ho at [email protected] or phone at 617.352.5781.
                                                
Best,
Julie Craven, RAUC Principal
Julia Ho, RAUC Family Liaison

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Listening Conferences–please sign up!

Families: Last week, you should have heard from your student’s advisor about signing up for a listening conference. Please check email or phone messages. Reach out to your student’s advisor if you have not heard from them!

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Rising 9th Grade Families: Recordings of CRLS Info Sessions

Missed the information session last Thursday? Click here to watch the recordings on the CRLS website.
Rising 9th Grade Families: Recordings of CRLS Info Sessions

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Reminder: Dress warmly!

It’s getting cold! Families: please remind your students to dress in layers so they can stay warm for outdoor recess and gym.
Dress warmly

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Courageous Conversations Social Identity Workshop TONIGHT

Join North Cambridge Courageous Conversations in the new year for a two-part workshop on social identities (e.g., how the groups you belong to identify you). We encourage folks to attend both workshops if possible, but it’s not mandatory. Register for the Zoom links: Part 1, Jan 25 and Part 2, Feb 10.

Questions? Contact North Cambridge Courageous Conversations.

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Resources for supporting student mental & social emotional health

Looking for resources on how to support your student’s mental and social emotional health? Check out this recording of the Jan. 5th workshop, facilitated by CPS Lead Teacher of Social Emotional Learning, about the issues young people are facing right now and the effects of the pandemic’s social disruption and how we can best support them.
Mental Health Workshop
Thursday, Jan. 27, 7-8:30PM, you can learn more from Alice and two psychologists about children’s mental health during the pandemic in the virtual workshop “Helping Our Kids Cope: Understanding Children's Mental Health During COVID: How Can Caregivers Help?,” hosted by the Cambridge Healthy Children's Task Force. More details >>

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CPS Lunch & Breakfast Menu - January Week 4

Click here for the full menu >>
January 2022 Lunch Menu

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Apple Pie OatmealHealthy Snack of the Week

Apple Pie Oatmeal. Cooked oatmeal with chopped apples and a drizzle of honey. Tip: Also try chopped walnuts or almonds, or brown sugar instead of honey.

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RAUC Upcoming Events

Mark Your Calendars!
RAUC calendar >>
CPS district calendar >>



Courageous Conversations Social Identities Workshop Part 1
Tuesday, January 25 | 7-8:30PM
Register here >>

CPS District Budget Meetings
Wednesday, January 26
-- 6PM | Bengali
-- 7PM | Haitian Creole
-- 8PM | Arabic

RAUC School Council Mtg
Tuesday, February 1, 8-9AM | 
Register for link >> 

February Break / No School
Monday, February 21 - Friday, February 25

In Our District & Community

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Visit Find It Cambridge for lots of great resources! You can also call/text 617.686.2998 or email Andrew for help. 

Rindge Avenue Upper School
See a curated list of programs, events, and resources within our district & community! See list >>



FEATURED EVENTS


Looking for more activities for your middle schooler? Please check out
the Middle School Network’s 'What’s Happening After School’ slideshow'!

For Students

“Robots that Make a Difference” Program for 7th & 8th Graders
Mondays, 2/7 - 5/2 | 4:15-6:15PM
FREE after-school program sponsored by Cambridge Public Library STEAM Academy in partnership with Innovators for Purpose. Introduces students grades 7-8 to the world of robotics using a humanities first approach.
More details >>
Register here >>
 
HeartPlay Spanish-Speaking Grief Group for Childrens & Teens
Saturdays, 10AM-12PM | Zoom
Bereavement program for children, teens and young adults of all abilities.
English flyer >>
Información en español >>
 

For Families


Building Community with CPS Muslim Families
January 29 | 12-1PM | Zoom
Muslim families in the CPS are invited to join for an afternoon of community building…get to know one another, share your experiences and exchange questions and advice!
More details >>

Advocating for Your Child Workshop
Multiple Dates
Parent/caregiver workshop on how to advocate for your child’s advanced learning needs and help your child self-advocate. 
More details >>

Bridgewater State Family Connections Speaker Series
Thursday, February 3 | 7-8PM
Family Connection Speaker Series for families and community members of Southeastern Massachusetts and beyond. Topics for series include diversity, equity and inclusion, the changing role of parents in education, cyberbullying, and social emotional learning.  
More details >>
Register here >>
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Rindge Avenue Upper School
70 Rindge Ave., Cambridge, MA 02140
rindgeavenue.cpsd.us  •  617.349.4060
CPS Mobile App >>
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