Our school is celebrating 15 years of serving RMH families by kicking off a new Monday tradition called "Marvelous Mondays." For the next 15 weeks, we'll share photos, quotes, stories and other things that make our school a truly unique family service. Your support makes all of our programs and services possible, and we wouldn't be here without you! Thanks and enjoy the first "Marvelous Monday!"
Over the past 15 years…
© We've had 521 student curriculums were planned (87 for patients, 434 for siblings).
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We've had 540 Monday mornings at school.
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Approximately 5,250 peanut butter and jelly
sandwiches have been made for lunch.
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About 3,000 rolls of paper towels and toilet
paper have been used.
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About 1,000 bottles of hand soap have been used. (There is a lot of hand washing!)
© Teachers and volunteers have used about 600
containers of Clorox wipes to keep the classroom clean and safe.
© About 8,000 volunteer shifts helped in the classroom and/or supervised recess.
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Students have used about 2,500 pencils and
2,300 boxes of Crayola markers.
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Students went on over 900 field trips.
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Over 5,000 books have been read in our
classroom.
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Countless hugs have been given. Many friendships made and so much love and support shared.
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The most students we have had at one time is 23.
© Most students are enrolled for an average of 40
days. Several students have been enrolled for the entire school year.
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Every year, we have students enrolled from multiple grade levels. Our teachers work with individual student's home district to keep kids on track with their peers back home.
© Students have come to our school from around the
world. 15 countries have been represented, including: Argentina, Brazil, Cuba, Egypt, India, Iraq, Jordan, Morocco, The Netherlands, Nigeria, Pakistan, Portugal, Senegal, Taiwan and Turkey. How amazing is that?!
15 years of providing education to children at the Ronald McDonald House – Oak St. What a milestone!
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