FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL - The countdown is on — just ONE month until the first day of school on Monday, Aug. 10. Take small steps now to get ready: Adjust sleep schedules a little each week, gather school supplies and organize backpacks, keep learning going with 20 minutes of reading or math each day, mark important school dates on your family calendar, and start practicing morning routines. We can't wait to welcome everyone back for another amazing year!
Please check your email for our 2026–2027 Welcome Back Newsletter and your child's grade-level school supply list to ensure you're ready for a successful start to the new school year!
Dear RLB Families,
This is a friendly reminder that all students needing bus transportation for the 2026–27 school year must be registered by July 22 to guarantee a bus stop assignment for the first day of school. For more information or to register, please visit https://www.duvalschools.org/page/transportation.
If you have any registration questions, don't hesitate to contact Ms. White at 904-630-6570.
We look forward to welcoming our students back for another great year!
This is a friendly reminder that all students needing bus transportation for the 2026–27 school year must be registered by July 22 to guarantee a bus stop assignment for the first day of school. For more information or to register, please visit https://www.duvalschools.org/page/transportation.
If you have any registration questions, don't hesitate to contact Ms. White at 904-630-6570.
We look forward to welcoming our students back for another great year!
⭐ RLB earned an "A" rating for the 2025–2026 school year! ⭐
A special thank you to our families for your continued support, encouragement, and commitment to student success. Your partnership makes all the difference! To our students—this accomplishment belongs to YOU! Your hard work, determination, and love of learning helped make this recognition possible. We are proud of all you have achieved and excited for the bright future ahead.
A special thank you to our families for your continued support, encouragement, and commitment to student success. Your partnership makes all the difference! To our students—this accomplishment belongs to YOU! Your hard work, determination, and love of learning helped make this recognition possible. We are proud of all you have achieved and excited for the bright future ahead.
Dear Parents and Guardians,
Friendly reminder: our 3rd - 5th-grade students will participate in state testing beginning Monday, May 11th, and testing will close on Friday, May 22nd. Please see your email for your child's specific testing dates.
It is very important that all students are present and on time each day. To help your child feel confident and prepared, here are a few helpful testing tips:
Ensure your child gets a good night’s sleep each evening before testing.
Provide a healthy breakfast each morning to help with focus and energy.
Encourage your child to take their time, read carefully, and do their best.
Remind your child to stay positive and confident—they’ve been working hard all year!
We appreciate your support in helping our students have a successful testing experience. If you have any questions, please reach out.
Thank you for your partnership!
Warm regards,
Ms. White
Friendly reminder: our 3rd - 5th-grade students will participate in state testing beginning Monday, May 11th, and testing will close on Friday, May 22nd. Please see your email for your child's specific testing dates.
It is very important that all students are present and on time each day. To help your child feel confident and prepared, here are a few helpful testing tips:
Ensure your child gets a good night’s sleep each evening before testing.
Provide a healthy breakfast each morning to help with focus and energy.
Encourage your child to take their time, read carefully, and do their best.
Remind your child to stay positive and confident—they’ve been working hard all year!
We appreciate your support in helping our students have a successful testing experience. If you have any questions, please reach out.
Thank you for your partnership!
Warm regards,
Ms. White
Dear 3rd-Grade Parents and Guardians,
This is a friendly reminder that our 3rd grade students will participate in state reading testing beginning Tuesday, May 5th, and testing will close on Friday, May 8th. Please see your email for your child's specific testing date.
It is very important that all students are present and on time each day. Please note that students must sit for the state test in order to be eligible to use an alternative assessment if needed.
To help your child feel confident and prepared, here are a few helpful testing tips:
Ensure your child gets a good night’s sleep each evening before testing.
Provide a healthy breakfast each morning to help with focus and energy.
Encourage your child to take their time, read carefully, and do their best.
Remind your child to stay positive and confident—they’ve been working hard all year!
We appreciate your support in helping our students have a successful testing experience. If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out.
Thank you for your partnership!
Warm regards,
Ms. White
This is a friendly reminder that our 3rd grade students will participate in state reading testing beginning Tuesday, May 5th, and testing will close on Friday, May 8th. Please see your email for your child's specific testing date.
It is very important that all students are present and on time each day. Please note that students must sit for the state test in order to be eligible to use an alternative assessment if needed.
To help your child feel confident and prepared, here are a few helpful testing tips:
Ensure your child gets a good night’s sleep each evening before testing.
Provide a healthy breakfast each morning to help with focus and energy.
Encourage your child to take their time, read carefully, and do their best.
Remind your child to stay positive and confident—they’ve been working hard all year!
We appreciate your support in helping our students have a successful testing experience. If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out.
Thank you for your partnership!
Warm regards,
Ms. White
This is a reminder that all 4th & 5th students will take their state writing test tomorrow, March 31, 2026. Please help your child prepare by ensuring they get a good night's rest, eat a healthy breakfast, and arrive at school on time.
Please don't forget to join us at 5:30 pm tonight for our 25-26 Developmental Meeting and our 25-26 FAST Night, which will follow the first meeting.
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We invite all families to join us for our March SAC & Annual FAST Night as we share important information about upcoming state testing for students in grades K–5. This session will provide helpful insights into the FAST assessments and ways families can support their child’s success.
REGISTER FOR A BUS TODAY - Bus registration for the 2026–2027 school year is now open. All students who plan to ride a school bus next year must be registered in advance, including students enrolled in self-contained ESE programs. Families are encouraged to register as early as possible to help ensure a smooth start to the school year. Registration forms are available in Focus. For step-by-step instructions on how to complete the process, visit: www.duvalschools.org/busregistration
This is a reminder that all 3rd through 5th-grade students will take their state Reading and Math tests beginning Tuesday, December 9th, and ending Thursday, December 11th. Please help your child prepare by ensuring they get a good night's rest, eat a healthy breakfast, and arrive at school on time each day.
You may find our Parent and Family Engagement Plan in the Parent Resource Room. Please see the front office staff if you need any additional information.
I look forward to seeing everyone this Thursday at 5:30 pm for our November SAC Meeting
This is a reminder that all 3rd through 5th-grade students will take their state Reading and Math tests beginning Thursday, September 11th, and ending Friday, September 12th. Please help your child prepare by ensuring they get a good night’s rest, eat a healthy breakfast, and arrive at school on time each day.
Please remember, students must register for transportation each school year!
Visit your Parent Focus Account under Forms and complete the 2025-2026 Transportation Form! Currently, 15% of our families have completed a transportation request.
This is a reminder that all 3rd through 5th grade students will take their state Reading and Math tests beginning Tuesday, May 13th, and ending Thursday, May 15th. Please help your child prepare by ensuring they get a good night’s rest, eat a healthy breakfast, and arrive at school on time each day.
This is a reminder that all 3rd through 5th grade students will take their state Reading and Math tests beginning Monday, May 12th, and ending Thursday, May 15th.
Please help your child prepare by ensuring they get a good night’s rest, eat a healthy breakfast, and arrive at school on time each day.
Statewide Science Testing This Week
Our 5th-grade students will take the statewide science test this week. Ms. Jones's homeroom will test on Wednesday, May 7th, and Ms. Estep's homeroom will test on Thursday, May 8th. Please ensure your child gets a good night's sleep and arrives at school on time.
Attention RLB Families:
All 3rd-grade students will take PM#3 of the FAST Reading assessment this week (May 6th and May 7th).
Please refer to the attached flyer for additional information and helpful reminders.
Good morning, RLB Families!
Students will begin STAR testing on Wednesday, April 16th. Please ensure your child gets a good night's rest and arrives at school on time.
Thank you,
Ms. White