8/17/2026: RIM's Edge of Excellence Weekly Kickoff

Dear Students, Families, and Staff,
Welcome to Our First Edge of Excellence Weekly of 2026–2027! 
We are excited to kick off the school year with our very first Edge of Excellence Weekly Kickoff! This weekly update connects you to the exciting activities, events,  and opportunities happening across our schools.
To our students, families, and staff, we welcome you back! 
We look forward to another incredible year of learning, growth, connection, and celebrating the many accomplishments that make our school community so special.
Here’s to a fantastic year ahead and another year of Excellence on the Edge!
Page: Rim’s Edge of Excellence Weekly Kickoff. August  17th-21st, 2026
Page: August Menu: Breakfast and Lunch. You can access menus on the ROWUSD website https://rimsd.k12.ca.us/menu
Page: August PLC-Modified Days: Dates: Mondays
August 17th; August 24th; August 31st
Schools' Early Dismissal Times-PLC-Modified Days: 
Charles Hoffman Elementary: 1:20 pm
Lake Arrowhead Elementary:1:20 pm
Valley of Enchantment: 1:20 pm
Mary Putnam Henck Intermediate: 2:15 pm
Rim High School: 12:40 pm
Mountain High School: 12:40 pm
Page:  Dear Families & Staff, Let’s Stay Informed! ROWUSD School Board Meeting is scheduled for 
Thursday, August 20th, 2026, 5:30 pm. Located at the District Office.24740 San Moritz Way, Crestline If you cannot attend in person, you can watch the meeting live on YouTube or scan the QR Code to view it on your phone. (pending)
We hope to see you there or online! Public Participation
This meeting will be held at the Rim of the World Unified School District 
and via YouTube. If  you wish to view the meeting, log into:
https://www.youtube.com/@rowusdschools/streams
Page: Elementary Activities:
Page: Charles Hoffman Elementary
Monday 8/17: Art: TK/K Only
Tuesday, 8/18: Music-Grades 1st-5th
Wednesday, 8/19: Step-It-Up Assembly 
Thursday, 8/20: PE-1st-5th Grades & Fire Drill
Friday, 8/21: Dental Screening Day
Lake Arrowhead Elementary
Monday, 8/17: PE & Music Day
Tuesday, 8/18: Art Day
Wednesday, 8/19: Music & Art Day
Expectations Assembly TK-2nd & 3rd -5th Grade
Thursday, 8/20: Fire Drill
Friday, 8/21: PE Day & Friday Flag Day
Valley of Enchantment Elementary
Monday, 8/17: PE
Tuesday, 8/18: PE
Wednesday, 8/19: PE
Thursday, 8/20: Art & Music, Fire Drill
Friday, 8/21: Art & Music
Page: Secondary Activities:
Mary Putnam Henck Intermediate
Monday, 8/17: First PLC-Modified school day- released at 2:15 pm
Tuesday, 8/18: Schoolwide Expectations Assembly-Cafetorium
“See Something, Say Something”
Looking Ahead:
Thursday, 8/27: Picture Day-Look Your Best! No hats, no face coverings
Back to School Night 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Rim High School
Tuesday, August 25th: Picture Day
Mountain High School & RIM Virtual Academy
Wednesday, 8/19: Back to School Night: 5:00 pm
RVA eSports will be starting soon. More information will be forthcoming.
Page: Back to School Nights:
Page: RIM Virtual Academy & Mountain High School August 19th, 2026 @ 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm
RIM High School  September 9th, 2026 @ TBA
Lake Arrowhead Elementary  August 26th, 2026 @ 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
Mary Putnam Intermediate  August 27th, 2026 @ 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Charles Hoffman Elementary September 3rd, 2026 @ 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm
Please note: LAE’s Back to School Night has changed from Sept 10th to August 26th!!
Page: RHS sports-UPCOMING GAMES AUGUST 18TH-22ND, 2026. TUESDAY, AUGUST 18TH, 2026: VR GIRLS FLAG FOOTBALL vs ENTREPRENEUR HS @3:45 PM HOME GAME, JV GIRLS  FLAG FOOTBALL vs ENTREPRENEUR HS @ 5 PM HOME GAME
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 19TH, 2026: FR GIRLS VOLLEYBALL vs CAJON HS @ 4 PM AWAY GAME 
JV GIRLS VOLLEYBALL vs CAJON HS @ 5 PM AWAY GAME
VR GIRLS VOLLEYBALL vs CAJON HS @ 6 PM AWAY GAME
JV GIRLS TENNIS vs AQUINAS HS @ 3 PM HOME GAME
VR GIRLS TENNIS vs AQUINAS HS @ 3 PM  HOME GAME
THURSDAY, AUGUST 20TH, 2026: JV  FOOTBALL vs XAVIER PREP HS @ 3:30 PM HOME GAME 
JV GIRLS VOLLEYBALL vs EXCELSIOR HS @ 3:45 PM HOME GAME
VR GIRLS VOLLEYBALL vs EXCELSIOR HS @ 5 PM HOME GAME
JV GIRLS TENNIS vs APPLE VALLEY HS @ 3 PM AWAY GAME
VR GIRLS TENNIS vs APPLE VALLEY HS @ 3 PM AWAY GAME
FRIDAY, AUGUST 21ST, 2026: SEASON OPENER-VR FOOTBALL vs XAVIER PREP HS @ 7 PM HOME GAME
SATURDAY, 22ND, 2026: VR GIRLS VOLLEYBALL vs MUSTANG CLASSIC HS @ 8 AM AWAY GAME
Page: RHS 1st GIRLS’ VARSITY FLAG FOOTBALL HOME Game-TUESDAY, AUGUST 18TH,  3:45 PM. RHS vs Entrepreneur HS. FREE Tickets. Flag Football tickets are FREE through AUGUST! TUESDAY AFTERNOON  Fun Starts HERE!! Come Cheer on RHS Girls Flag Football!
Page: RHS  girls’  1st Tennis Match Home Game. RHS vs Aquinas HS. Wednesday, August 19th @ 3:00 pm. Both JV and Varsity games at 3:00 pm. Come Cheer on Our RHS Girls Tennis Team! Grab the family & join us courtside to support our talented RHS Girls Tennis Team!  Come out, bring your school spirit, & cheer on our athletes as they serve, rally, & compete! Let’s fill the courts with RHS pride & show our girls some love!
Page: The Wait Is Over....RHS Football Is Back! Family, Football & Friday Night Fun. Bring the whole family & bring the RIM SPIRIT! Join us as we cheer on our Varsity team. Wear your RIM GEAR or team colors (Navy, white, & silver, & Let’s fill the stands for the RHS Home Opener! Rim Pride. Scott Pride. RIM SCOTS. Football Season Opener. Rim vs Xavier Prep. Friday, August 21st, 2026. Hall of Fame inductees to be announced at 6:30 pm. Game at 7:00 pm. RIM Youth Football & Cheer to be recognized at Halftime. Come in Uniform. 
Page: Free Parenting Classes-The Science of Parenting Young Children-10 weekly Sessions. Tuesdays, September 8th-November 10th from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm on Zoom. This parenting course helps parents, caregivers, and other interested individuals create a nurturing, supportive, and language-rich environment to promote healthy development and school readiness. Participants will gain a deeper understanding of child behavior and development and learn: why the early years are so critical to development, why parenting style matters, the importance of a secure parent-child attachment, and effective positive child guidance skills.  Classes include Live instruction with a trained parent educator, a parenting manual, access to class materials on Google Classroom, and a certificate of completion for graduates. Note: Course material applies to children of ALL AGES. Parent Educator: Veronica Soto, MA, ECE. To register, please use the QR code below or email Angelina.Saucedo@csusb.edu.
 Page: Community-Mile High Volleyball Club. Interested in brushing up on Basic Skills Before Tryouts? Sign Up for Our Pre-Try-Out Clinics!
Session 1: Intermediate/Advanced has played on a Mile High or tournament team prior. Minimum age to participate is 10; maximum age is 17. Tuesdays & Thursdays from 4 pm to 5:30 pm at MPH. Begins August 18th and runs through September 29th. Limited spots available. Sign up today!. 12 sessions. $ 100 and includes an MIVC practice shirt.  
Session 2: Beginners/Intermediate: Players with little to no volleyball experience who have not played on a club team or tournament team before.  Tuesdays & Thursdays from 6 pm to 7:30 pm at MPH.  Begins 8/18 through 9/29. Limited spots available. Sign up today. 12 sessions: $ 100 and includes an MIVC practice shirt.
Tryout dates: To be held early-Mid October. Participating in Clinics does not guarantee placement on a Tournament team. Questions? Email: Milehighvolleyballclub@gmail.com Mile High Volleyball ClubTuesdays/Thursdays August 18-September 24 6 pm to 7:30 pm 12 clinics=100sportngin.com