Dear Robert Morris Parents and Families,
On behalf of the entire Morris staff, I want to welcome you with joy and eagerness to the 2022-2023 school year! We are looking forward to a productive partnership with you to ensure our students can achieve their highest potential. Our school year begins on Monday, August 29, 2022 at 9:00 am for all students in Grades Kindergarten through eighth grade. BREAKFAST begins at 8:30 am for students As partners, we share the responsibility for our students’ success.
Below are some ways you can support us this year:
Ensure your child attends school on-time everyday (Our school day is from 9:00 am -3:39 pm).
If students are absent, please send a note with the child’s name, parent’s name and contact information and reason for absence..
Ensure that your child wears a mask to school and follows all of the District’s safety guidelines
Ensure that your child wears the proper uniform everyday:
K- 5 Red Collared/polo style Shirts
6th -8th – Navy Collared/polo style Shirts
Black Bottoms (navy is acceptable as well)
NO Jeans, leggings/tights, slides, sandals, or opened toed shoes
Ensure your child completes all homework assignments.
Communicate regularly with the teachers.
Know how your child is doing in all classes.
Make sure your child knows that you expect him or her to succeed in school.
Join our School Advisory Council and attend the monthly meetings
We will continue to use ClassDojo, in addition to the Robo calls for voice messages, emails and text messages, to communicate with families. Classroom teachers will share information about signing up for ClassDojo with families. I will send out weekly updates and school announcements utilizing Robo calls on Sunday afternoons. Class Dojo messages will be sent when communication needs to be sent for short and time sensitive matters.
Welcome Back!!
Principal Dancy
2022 -23 Robert Morris School Plan for Review
The 2022-23 Morris School Plan is now available for public review. You may view it here. Please provide any feedback here.
Information for Families in Need of High-Speed Internet
If students do not have any in-home internet access or only have internet access through a mobile phone, families can call the PHLConnectED hotline at 2-1-1 and press option 1 to learn more about:
- eligibility for the program,
- the types of internet service available,
- how students can get connected, and
- who to call if students need more help.
Robert Morris’ Certified Air Balancing Report
Click here for the report.
Our Vision
Our vision at Robert Morris is to create a challenging learning environment that encourages high expectations for success for all students. Through a collaborative effort among staff, students, parents, and the community we will create a caring, safe and nurturing environment where students will achieve their greatest potential and become responsible, cooperative members of our society. This guidance will enable “our children” to successfully compete academically within our society.
Our Mission
The staff of Robert Morris Elementary School will educate, support and challenge students through best instructional practices in all content areas. Our staff, parents, and community will work together to cultivate a positive school culture in order for students to succeed.