Principal's Message
We at Rio Vista Elementary are committed to creating a warm, clean, and safe nurturing environment of high expectations in which all students can reach their learning potential. We seek to create a climate where students not only feel welcome, but also are eager to participate in their education. We strive to provide students with opportunities that allow them to gain knowledge and experience beneficial to their future success. Teachers, classified employees, the principal, and families will work together to prepare students to succeed in a global society focusing on communication and critical thinking skills, and celebrating cultural research in technology and instruction. We will build a strong partnership with parents, encouraging them to take on a leadership role and participate in all decision-making of the educational program. Our uncompromising vision affirms that in working together, all students at Rio Vista will develop a positive self-worth and a passion for lifelong learning.
Dean Cochran, Principal
News and Announcements
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El Rancho Health Fair 40+ vendors will be available. Immunizations and more are available during the second annual Health Fair. Saturday, May 12 from 9 am to 1 pm at the El Rancho Adult School. |
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Scholastic Book Fair at Rio Vista. Shop Online! The Rio Vista Book Fair will be at Rio Vista for one week only! April 16-20 in room 17. The Book Fair will be open from 2:30-6:00 pm. Volunteers may sign up in the school office. |
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Pio Pico's Woman's Club turns 100! 100th Anniversary Celebration Saturday, April 21 |
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Lunch with Someone Special Minimum Day, Friday March 30, Rio Vista Elementary will be hosting the second annual Lunch with Someone Special. |
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Open House at Rio Vista Classrooms will be open from 5-6:30 pm Thursday, March 22. A bully prevention presentation will be presented in the cafeteria. Everyone is welcome to come browse the student work on display. |
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Upcoming Events
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Rio Vista REACH Recital Date: 5/19/2012 Time: 1:00 PM–2:00 PM Location: Pico Rivera Senior Center |
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CST/CMA Testing Date: 5/21/2012 Time: 1:00 PM–2:00 PM |
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Field Trip Rooms 16, 18 Date: 5/22/2012 Time: 8:30 AM–1:45 PM Location: Ballona Wetlands |
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CST/CMA Testing Date: 5/22/2012 Time: 1:00 PM–2:00 PM |
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School Site Council Meeting Date: 5/22/2012 Time: 2:45 PM–3:45 PM Location: Room 12 |
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