Hey Saddle Mountain Families!
Have you noticed a friendly little face popping up in the bottom right corner of our school websites? Well, say hello to your new super-smart sidekick – our very own AI ChatBot!
Think of it as your instant information guru, ready to answer your burning questions. Whether you're wondering about school hours, need to find a link to the lunch menu, or just want to know who to contact for a specific question, our ChatBot is here to help, 24/7!
We've made it super easy to find – just look for that little chat bubble on any of our school webpages. So, next time you're browsing our websites, give our AI ChatBot a wave and see what it can do! We think you'll be pleasantly surprised. 😊
Happy chatting!
Your friends at Saddle Mountain Unified School District #90
Coming up for RFMS:
Makeup testing will continue this week Wednesday-Friday. 📝
There are less than 60 yearbooks left! Available for purchase in the office, $35 📗
Summer school letters will be going home this week. 📄
5/2 Spring Concert at 6pm in the cafeteria. Free admission! 🎶
8th grade families: Letters went home regarding Awards Ceremony (5/21) & field trip (5/16).☀️
Contact your student's homeroom teacher if more information is needed.
RFMS Families: No school Friday 4/18, Spring Holiday. 🌻
Saturday 4/19 Food Pantry at TVHS parking lot at 9:30am. 🍊
Enjoy your extended weekend! We will see everyone back on Tuesday 4/22.
Students will continue & complete any make up testing next week. 📝
Good morning SMUSD Families, we are continuing to have technical issues. Phones, Email, and the Website may be impacted. Please continue to use ROOMS to communicate with teachers and staff. We are working diligently to correct the issue. Thank you for your continued patience and understanding.
This is a reminder that AASA testing begins this week. Attendance is especially important on testing days, so please ensure your child is present and on time.
📅 Testing Schedule:
📝 AASA Math – Tomorrow, Tuesday, April 15 & Wednesday, April 16
📖 AASA ELA – Thursday, April 17
To help your child do their best:
✅ Ensure they get a good night’s sleep.
✅ Provide a healthy breakfast.
✅ Arrive at school on time.
Thank you for your support!
We want to remind you that AASA testing is coming up next week. Please ensure your child is well-rested and arrives on time for these important assessments.
📅 Testing Schedule:
📝 AASA Math – Tuesday, April 15 & Wednesday, April 16
📖 AASA ELA – Thursday, April 17
To help your child do their best, please:
✅ Make sure they get a good night’s sleep before each test.
✅ Provide a healthy breakfast.
✅ Ensure they arrive at school on time.
✅ Encourage them to try their best and stay positive!
Thank you for your support.
Good morning families,
The district is currently experiencing phone issues for both incoming and outgoing calls. We are working to repair the lines as quickly as possible. Please use ROOMS or Email to connect to teachers and staff. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
CTE Camp is open to current 5th-7th grade students. Registration deadline is April 18th.
Check out the latest edition of the Saddle Mountain Shoutout! https://smusd.edurooms.com/engage/smusd/newsletters/april-saddle-mountain-shoutout
Upcoming for this week: 📆
4/8 & 4/9: All 5th & 8th graders will have AZ Science Testing 📝
Yearbook $30 presale is still going on. There are less than 100 left! 📔
RFMS Families! 📣 Quick Reminders:
✍️ Tomorrow (4/3): AASA Writing Test. Arrive on time & rested! ⏰
📸 Friday (4/4): 8th Grade Pictures. Order online at mydorian.com or send forms/payment.
🚌 Dismissal: 4 PM. Early checkouts and transportation changes must be done by 3:45 PM 🕒
📢 Important Reminders for This Week! 📢
📝 Testing Day – Thursday, April 3rd 📝
Plan accordingly and make sure to get a good night’s rest! Attendance is very important.
April 4th- 8th Grade Photos
📢 3 More Weeks of Yearbook Presale! 📢
Don't miss out! Get your yearbook for just $30 during presale. Prices go up to $35 after April 18th!
Secure your copy today before it's too late! 📖✨
Reminder: Today is Colt's Day 🐎 If you are needing to pick up your student early, please allow extra time as they will be in different locations around campus. Thank you 😊
8th Grade Photos Next Week!
Parents please read the following regarding upcoming state testing schedule.
Book Fair is happening now, get your favorites before they are gone. Last day to shop is Friday!
https://www.scholastic.com/bf/ruthfishermiddleschool
Half Days This Thursday & Friday!
📅 Thursday & Friday Dismissal: 12:15 PM
⚠️ Please Note:
Students may not wait on campus for parents after dismissal.
The office will be closed.
Conference Times:
👉 Thursday: 1:00–4:00 PM & 5:00–7:00 PM
👉 Friday: 1:00–4:00 PM
📍 Conferences will be held in classrooms.
Yearbook presales are still open — secure yours before it’s too late! 🎯📚
