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RHS Daily Updates 2020
These updates will be posted daily on the website to help our community stay informed of important information during our school shutdown. / Estas noticias van a ser actualizadas diariamente para ayudar a nuestra comunidad a estar informada de la información importante sobre el cierre temporal de nuestra escuela.
If you need to reach Richmond High Admin or front office, please email AskRHS@Wccusd.net
bit.ly/rhsupdates - Google Doc Link for these announcements.
March 30th 2020 - ENGLISH
Get Resources from the City of Richmond during this time.
Top Priority: Keep your family safe and healthy by:
-Follow the quarantine rules - keep a distance of 6ft from other people and
-Wash your hands upon entering a household or area and again every 2-3 hours
-Stay away from large gatherings, this is not a time to go to any large gatherings of 10 or more
-WCCUSD District Site for the most recent Covnid-19 Updates
→ The Superintendent has decided to continue to keep all schools in WCCUSD closed until May 4th, 2020.
→ For those needing social-emotional support for yourself or your family please take a look at the resources below:
Mental Health Agencies in the Richmond/San Pablo community:
BACR – (510) 559-3019
Familias Unidas - (510) 412-5930
CHAA - (510) 233-7555
CVS (for survivors of sexual assault) (510) 237-0113
STAND (for survivors of domestic violence): 1-888-215-5555
And if you have Medi-Cal, you can also call the Contra Costa Mental Health Access Line at 1-888-678-7277 and they will help you find a therapist.
→ Seniors - Our CCC Counselor, Janet is available to help you with the enrollment process. Her office hours will be on Fridays from 11-12:30 for RHS students she also has appointments open on Tuesdays from 10AM to 2:30PM via Cranium Cafe, video appointments. If you want to set up an appointment with her, send an email to smunoz@contracosta.edu.
In the email please include:
CCC ID
High School ID
Prefered date and time for appointments
Reason for Appointment
Also encourage students to join the College & Career Center Advisory for their grade level in Google Classroom. We are sending out announcements, supports and updates through there. The codes are:
c/o 2020: 3p5je5c
c/o 2021: wx34oxc
c/o 2022: zh2goc3
c/o 2023: n5dujbi
→ The Governor of California has requested that all families stay in with a “shelter in place”. Schools have been closed until at least May 4th for WCCUSD and possibly longer depending on daily news. Continue to get updates on the latest information on Covid-19 (Corona-Virus) and more here.
→ Measure R passed recently in our community! This is exciting for the school’s of Richmond. This opens up bonds and money for schools in specific areas, including Richmond High and Kennedy to look into being rebuilt. Thank you!
→ Parents, students have been receiving work online through their teachers and our website. Please check that they have a tablet, a charger, internet at home, and check this link to see what work teachers are leaving students. If you need a HotSpot (free internet at home), please request one using this form. Students can also access materials through their phones too, if no WiFi is available.
→ Free lunches are being provided Monday through Friday from 11am - 1pm in front of Richmond High. This is free for all children 18 and under. Other schools in the area include Kennedy, Helms, DeJean, and De Anza.
→ If you have any technical difficulties with computers or questions regarding student work, please contact AskRHS@wccusd.net which will go to Admin and Front Office.
30 de Marzo de 2020 - SPANISH
Hola familias y estudiantes de Richmond High, habra nuevos anuncios diarios y se pondrán aquí:
Prioridad Máxima: Mantener a las familias sanas y salvas:
-Siguiendo las reglas de cuarentena - mantenga una distancia de 6 pies con el resto de la gente.
-Lave sus manos cada vez que vuelva casa y también cada 2 o 3 horas.
-No hagan reuniones, esta prohibido hacer reuniones de 10 personas o más.
-Pagina oficial de WCCUSD para ver las noticias sobre el Covnid-19.
→ Para todos aquellos que necesiten apoyo socio-emocional para chequee los siguientes recursos:
Agencias de Richmond/San Pablo sobre Salud Mental:
BACR – (510) 559-3019
Familias Unidas - (510) 412-5930
CHAA - (510) 233-7555
CVS (para casos de abuso sexual) (510) 237-0113
STAND (para casos de violencia domestica): 1-888-215-5555
Y si tienes Medi-Cal tambien puedes utilizar la Linea de Salud Mental de Contra Costa en el 1-888-678-7277 y le buscarán un terapeuta.
→ Seniors - Janet, nuestra consejera del CCC está disponible para ayudar en el proceso de matrícula. Su horario será todo los Viernes de 11-12:30 para los alumnos de RHS. También tiene citas disponibles todos los martes de 10 a.m. a 2:30 p.m. por Video Conferencia Cranium Cafe. Si quiere hacer una cita con ella, mándele un email a smunoz@contracosta.edu incluyendo su CCC ID, High School ID, día y hora preferidas para la cita y motivo de la cita.
Únanse a las clases virtuales de Google Classroom para Colegio y Carrera para recibir anuncios y noticias! Use el código según el año de graduación:
c/o 2020: 3p5je5c
c/o 2021: wx34oxc
c/o 2022: zh2goc3
c/o 2023: n5dujbi
→ Los grados del Tercer Cuarto se acercan! Obviamente, debido a los cierres de escuelas, el distrito estará trabajando en ello. Permanece atento a las noticias diarias!
→ El Governador de California ha solicitado que todas las familias permanezcan en estado de ¨shelter in place¨. Las escuelas estarán cerradas hasta al menos, el 13 de Abril para WCCUSD y posiblemente más tiempo, depende de las noticias diarias. Puede chequear las últimas noticias sobre el Covid-19 (Corona-Virus) y más aquí.
→ Se ha aprobado la Measure R en nuestra comunidad! Estas son buenas noticias para las escuelas de Richmond!. Esto abre nuevas posibilidades y recursos para las escuelas de nuestra área, incluyendo Richmond High y Kennedy, las cuales están en proceso de ser reconstruidas. Gracias!
→ Padres y tutories, los estudiantes están recibiendo trabajo online a través de sus maestros en nuestro website. Por favor comprueben que tienen una tablet, un cargador, acceso a internet y que comprueban en línea el trabajo que sus profesores les han dejado. Si necesitan un HotSpot (acceso gratis a Internet) pueden pedirlo llenando esta forma. Los estudiantes pueden también acceder al material a través de sus cellphones si no tienen Internet o WiFi.
→ Lunches/Almuerzos gratis de Lunes a Viernes de 11 a.m. a 1 p.m. frente a la Richmond High. Son gratis para todos los niños de 18 años o menos. Otras escuelas del área, incluyendo Kennedy, Helms, DeJean y De Anza también los están repartiendo.
→ Si tienen problemas técnicos con su computadora o preguntas sobre el trabajo de los alumnos, por favor contacte con los Assistant Principals Rocio Reyes (rreyes@wccusd.net) o John Hillyer (jhillyer@wccusd.net). Responderemos en periodo de en torno a 24 horas.
→ Las cartas de Aceptación del College están llegando ya! Ya tenemos a 2 estudiantes que han sido aceptados en UCLA! En estos tiempos inciertos, es importante compartir los éxitos de nuestra comunidad!
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Summer Bridge Program 2020
Check out our free summer school program only at Richmond High! We prepare students for high school starting in 8th grade.
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Check out how our students are doing after high school!
We are so proud of our students and their work beyond high school. Check out this page to learn more!
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Newsletter
Our awesome newsletter for the summer will be available soon, so look for it coming to you in the mail!
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Great article on Ms. Stone!
Check out this great article on our beloved teacher Ms. Stone! This article was written by one of our own students.
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Check out our Winter Play!
Check out our Winter Play! Written and directed by our students, in partnership with California Shakes Festival.
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We love our Oiler Staff!
We love our Oiler Staff! They are experienced, hard working, and love our students and community.
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After-school program
We are welcoming our after-school program to Richmond High for the next 5 years.
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College is Real
College is Real, a program at Richmond High School that has been changing lives since 2005, has recently received attention and notice for their amazing work.
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Volunteer!
We love having volunteers come with us to field trips, help support in the classrooms, and be a mentor to our students. Please join us for a Fingerprint party to get screened for free and receive your volunteer badge.
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March 27 Closure Update: End of Week 2; Preparing for an Extended Closure
I want to thank you for staying with us and for your feedback as we transition to an extended period of school closures. We continue to work closely with the employee unions to finalize a plan during the closure due to the shelter in place and stay at home orders. More information coming early next week.
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March 26 Closure Update: Virtual Board Meeting Scheduled for April 1
Even though schools are closed and there is a shelter in place order, there is a lot of work to be done. The Board of Education will hold a meeting on Wednesday, April 1. This will be a completely virtual meeting, a first for this District. Details about the meeting, and the agenda, will be made available on Friday, March 27, after 4 p.m.
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March 25 Closure Update: Closure extended to May 1
Today, six Bay Area counties announced that schools would remain closed until May 1 in order to help reduce the spread and transmission of COVID-19. The extension applies to WCCUSD, and we are working to implement a remote learning program by April 13.
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March 24 Closure Update: Working to answer questions about the future and learning
As students remain at home and schools remain closed due to the COVID-19 outbreak affecting our community and the globe, we know many people have a number of unanswered questions. I want you to know that District staff is hard at working coming up with definite answers and we will have them soon.
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March 23 Closure Update: Week Two start; Meal pick up continues
Welcome to Week Two of our school closures. We will continue regular communications to the WCCUSD community to ensure that you have the information you need in order to make decisions for yourselves and your families. Updates and resources are available at www.wccusd.net/districtclosure.
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March 20 Closure Update: Thank You
Thank you for your patience and flexibility during an unprecedented and interesting week. I appreciate all the support, feedback and understanding during the school closures caused by the COVID-19 outbreak affecting the community and globe. We will get through this together. Thank you.
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March 19 Closure Update: Chromebook, distance learning pick up
Thank you for a successful distance learning distribution. We were able to get more materials and technology into the hands of WCCUSD students. We know there maybe additional items at the schools and are working to potentially host a similar event.
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March 18 Community Update: Reminder schools to open for three hours for Chromebook and charger pick up
A reminder that we are planning to open all schools for a three-hour window from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. tomorrow afternoon. This is an opportunity for students and families to pick up distance learning materials such as Chromebooks with chargers and work packets/workbooks/books.
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Community Update: March17 Schools Open Thursday for Distance Learning Pick Up
We are planning to open all schools for a three-hour window from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. this Thursday, March 19, 2020. Students and families will have the opportunity to pick up distance learning materials such as Chromebooks with chargers and work packets/workbooks/books.
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Community Update: Student meals available at nine schools from 11 am-1 pm, starting Monday, March 16
I want to thank you for being patient as we worked through the best way to manage the coronavirus situation. The news we receive changes frequently and forces us to make quick decisions that impact our students, families and employees. Please keep checking in with us at www.wccusd.net/districtclosure.
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Community Update: Distance Learning and Meals During District Closure
The District is closed from Monday, March 16 through Sunday, April 5. Students and families can access distance learning opportunities at https://sites.google.com/wccusd.net/wcc-elearning/home and student meals will be available at Kennedy and Richmond high schools from 11 am to 1 p.m. Monday through Friday.
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REVISED Community Update: March 12 Coronavirus Update and District Closing
Closing schools is never an easy decision. We know how much schools build and foster community for students, staff, families, and community members. However in an abundance of caution, we have made the decision to close all of the schools in the District due to the concerns over coronavirus (COVID-19) in our community.
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Community Update: March 11 Coronavirus Update
WCCUSD is following Contra Costa Health Services guidance on the coronavirus (COVID-1) situation and postponing or cancelling non-essential public events with 50 or more people for at least the next two weeks. We also continue to follow the county and state department of health guidance on school procedures and notification involving a positive test for a student or staff member.
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Community Update: March 9 Coronavirus Update
Thank you for your patience as we continue to monitor the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. Today, we received notification of a case connected to a family member at two of our schools. The affected family has been quarantined and the students will remain home per the latest health guidance. County health officials have not directed the schools or district take any additional steps.
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Community Update: March 5 Coronavirus Update
As a school district, we are closely monitoring the situation and taking guidance from the Contra Costa County Department of Health and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). In addition, the District is taking steps to respond to the concerns about an outbreak.
