Health/Wellness Awareness

  • Health and Safety: Classroom discussions on tobacco, drugs, nutritional awareness, bus safety, and good character training for students. Students are encouraged to bring healthy snacks consisting of fruits and vegetables to school each day. Healthy food at school celebrations is also highly encouraged.
  • Raccoons on the Rocks: The school has an annual Family Hike in the spring. This is an opportunity for families to hike together in the beautiful backdrop of the school through Red Rocks Park. This event supports our Healthy Schools Initiatives which encourage healthy habits in our school community.

Social Activities

  • Back to School Social: Held right before the first day of school for parents and students to become acquainted with their new classrooms and teachers and reconnect with friends or meet new ones after the summer break.
  • Paint on the Rocks: An evening for our students and their families to gather for a fun family art activity led by a local artist.
  • Carnival: All-school and community festival with games, food, music, and more. Held each May.
  • Summer Outdoor Movie: Gather on the soccer field to enjoy an outdoor summer movie with the spectacular Red Rocks Amphitheater in the background.
  • Staff Appreciation: Special gifts and meals are prepared for the staff during Parent/Teacher conferences (in the fall and spring) and during Staff Appreciation week (in the spring).

Support our Parent Community

  • SAC – School Accountability Committee Representative: Each classroom has a parent volunteer who attends monthly Accountability meetings and reports back to the parents within their classroom.

Support our Teachers and Staff

  • Fall Teacher Conferences: Volunteers will be asked to sign up & bring in a homemade dish for teachers as they work during conferences. Information for easy drop off and needed lunch items will be provided.
  • Spring Teacher Conferences: Volunteers will be asked to sign up & bring in a homemade dish for teachers as they work during conferences. Information for easy drop off and needed lunch items will be provided.
  • Staff Appreciation Week: Sign up for “easy- drop off” food/drink items and/or volunteer to help out at planned events to say thank you to the entire staff at Red Rocks for making Red Rocks Elementary a school of excellence!!

Support our Local Community

  • Morrison Ciderfest: The PTA has a booth each fall at the Morrison Ciderfest located at 485 Summer Street, Morrison.