Robert W. Coleman Elementary School

When winter weather hits, depend on City Schools’ verified channels for accurate updates—our websites, official social media, and direct robocalls, text messages, or emails. Information from Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools, Google summaries, or other search engines may be incorrect. Always check official City Schools sources first. More information: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/page/inclement-weather

📣 RWC Families: We will be giving away 95 Thanksgiving turkeys on Monday, November 24th at 12:30 PM here at Robert W. Coleman Elementary School. If your family is in need, please sign up so we can reserve one for you. 🦃 Sign Up Here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdwqe4x1yB5clugtdo4sCMrrG_bVq7ZEbPJq_fwOA2iML-G6A/viewform?usp=publish-editor 75 turkeys are sponsored by our community partners, and 20 turkeys are donated by DOXA Ministries – Church Without Walls (Pastors Tony & LaVern Murray). We have plenty available—please register if you need one. 💛

Starting today, all students attending The Good News Club on Wednesdays must be signed out by a parent or guardian at dismissal.

During the federal government shutdown, City Schools is committed to supporting our students, families, staff, and school communities. Here are some key resources from our school district, as well as the City, State, and national organizations on our families webpage: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/page/families

Reminder Today, 10/31/25, is an early release day for City Schools. Robert W. Coleman Elementary will dismiss all students at 11:30 a.m.

Reminder Today, 10/31/25, is an early release day for City Schools. Robert W. Coleman Elementary will dismiss all students at 11:30 a.m.

RWC Families 💙 — We know SNAP benefits are on hold, but we’ve got you covered! Our Robert W. Coleman Food Pantry is here to help. Please complete the Resource Request Form below. Requests will be filled in the order that they come in. 🗓️ Pickup every Friday at 2:10 PM in the Community Room. Form link: https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/019829f13b117c05b11238e634b24a81

Here at City Schools, your Choice is your pathway to possibilities. Our students can choose and apply to the middle or high school of their choice. Check our website for dates and times of school Open Houses and Shadow Days to make sure you're familiar with the educational options for your student: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/page/open-houses

📣 Reminder, RWC Families! 🎉 Our Family Resource Fiesta is TODAY from 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM in the Community Room! 💛💙 Come join us for an afternoon filled with valuable community resources, support services, and helpful information to empower your family—one resource at a time! ✅ When: Today, 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM ✅ Where: Community Room ✅ Why: To connect you with support, guidance, and opportunities! We can’t wait to see you there! 🌟 Let’s make a difference—together, one family at a time. 🫶

Hi RWC Families! 🎨 Join us for Palette & Parent’s Night on Thurs., Oct. 23rd from 5–6:30pm. LIMITED SEATING – first come, first serve! RSVP REQUIRED. Once spots are full, the link will close. Sign up here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf3rCP4yF9imYMNJsLgQgoHRN88aoHMOoNpFB2ialA0bZ7MSg/viewform?usp=header

Reminder- City Schools are closed for students tomorrow for Staff Professional Development.

Hello RWC Families! 💙 Don’t forget — our PTO Meeting is happening today, Tuesday, October 8th at 4:00 PM in the Community Room at Robert W. Coleman Elementary. This meeting will be in person, and dinner will be provided! 🍽️ Come join us as we: ✨ Share ideas and parent needs 📅 Discuss upcoming school year events 💪 Talk about attendance, staff support, and community resources Your voice matters — let’s work together to make this school year a success! 💬💛 #RWCJaguars #PTO #FamilyEngagement

The City Schools Cell Phone Policy is off to a strong start! Classrooms are calmer, students are more focused, and learning time is protected. With continued support from families and staff, this progress will only grow. Learn how students and families are participating: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WGg3i6hi65E

📢 Reminder: Chaperone Orientation is today, Sept. 30 at 5:00–5:30 PM on Zoom. Orientation begins promptly at 5:10 PM ⏰. If you are not logged in by then, you will need to attend the next session. 🔗 Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84085171180?pwd=1aWYWBlOTCLY3VsLLuu2xahjzamwwv.1 ID: 840 8517 1180 | Passcode: rwc142 ☎️ Questions? Call (410)-396-0764.

Join us as we celebrate with a Luau / End of Summer theme! 🎉 Come dressed in your favorite luau or summer attire (must follow BCPSS dress code). 📅 Date: Monday, September 30th 🎯 Goal: Let’s aim for 100% attendance tomorrow Jaguars! We can’t wait to see everyone there! 🌞🌴

Help our schools receive the resources that students deserve! Complete your Annual Student Verification by Tuesday, September 30, 2025. Log in to Campus Portal to update or confirm student and contact information. If you have completed Annual Student Verification, we thank you. Learn more here: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/page/annual-student-verification

Do you have a talent you’re ready to show off? 🎶🎭🕺💃 Join us for the Annual Talent Showcase hosted by Mentoring Male Teens in the Hood! 📅 Saturday, December 20, 2025 ⏰ 4:00 p.m. (Participants must arrive by 3:30 to submit music 🎵) 📍 New Shiloh Family Life Center 2100 N. Monroe Street, Baltimore, MD 21217 🏆 Prizes: 🥇 Grand Prize: $400 🥈 First Runner-Up: $300 🥉 Second Runner-Up: $200 👑 Open to all Kings and Queens ages 8–18 — bring your best talent and shine on stage! 📲 To sign up, contact Mr. Cameron Miles at (410) 852-8013. Don’t miss this chance to showcase your gifts and win big! 🌟

You’re invited to a Virtual Asthma Q&A with Johns Hopkins Pediatricians 🩺👨🏽‍⚕️👩🏽‍⚕️ 📅 Date: Tuesday, September 30th, 2025 🕕 Time: 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM 💻 Location: Online via Zoom ✅ Learn more about asthma care and management ✅ Ask questions directly to Hopkins pediatricians ✅ Enter the Gift Card Raffle 🎁 👉 Sign up here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfriNb07LqsFKCtkLVI10vTaA1WM71cClZiJWBhc7ZlAsv6sQ/viewform Let’s work together to keep our children healthy and thriving! 💪💙

We’re off to a strong start — $110 raised online already toward our $1,500 goal! 🎉 👉 Every student should register here: https://register.dominos.cards/49378 Once registered, you’ll get your own personal link to share, PLUS your child can choose their prize (prizes go up to $600 cash! 💵). 🍕 Don’t want to register? You can still support by sharing our school’s online store: https://store.dominos.cards/49378. Friends & family can grab a Buy One, Get One FREE large pizza card for just $20! 🎁 BONUS: Registered students have TWO chances to win a $50 gift card! The student with the most cards sold by 9/14/25 @ 11:59 p.m. EST wins (if our group sells at least 100 cards online). Thank you for supporting Robert W. Coleman ES! 💙💛