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Join SRE Ranch Hands!

The Why:

Ranch Hands is an initiative at SRE that encourages dads, father figures, and male role models to actively participate in the school community. By being present, Ranch Hands contributes to the safety, collaboration, and positive atmosphere at SRE. Their involvement supports student learning and reinforces the school's core values of courage, compassion, and commitment.

When:

Ranch Hands are hosted at SRE on Tuesdays and Wednesdays each week. Ranch Hands are needed throughout the school year. They can choose to participate on days that fit their schedules, whether it's once a month, a few times a year, or more regularly. Your presence, even for a few hours, makes a significant impact!

Logistics:

  • Training: Attend the Ranch Hands training led by Mrs. Hartman.

  • Sign-Up: Ranch Hands can sign up through the SRE Ranch Hands form.

  • Check-In: Upon arrival, Ranch Hands will check in at the front office to receive their Ranch Hands badge and any necessary instructions for the day.

  • Attire: Wear comfortable clothing that is school-appropriate.

  • Roles: Depending on the day's needs, Ranch Hands may help with morning drop-off, assist in classrooms, patrol the halls, or lend a hand at recess and lunch.

Schedule:

  • Morning Shift: 7:15 AM - 9:00 AM (Assist with student arrival, greet students, help with morning routines)

  • Midday Shift: 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM (Support lunch periods, recess, and classroom activities)

  • Afternoon Shift: 1:00-3:30 PM (Assist with classroom activities, dismissal, and end-of-day activities)

  • Full Day Shift: 7:15 AM - 3:30 PM (All of the above)

Join the Ranch Hands and make a difference at SRE! Your involvement strengthens our community and sets a positive example for all students.