S.O.S.
Supporting Our Students
What is literacy?
Literacy is the ability to read, write, speak and listen in a way that lets us communicate effectively and make sense of the world in which we live.
What is our goal?
Our goal is to support our students as they increase their literacy skills.
From L-R: T. Jimenez, C. Towles, D. Good, H. Upchurch
Introductions
Rice Elementary has four Interventionists. Mrs. Jimenez is our Emergent Bilingual Interventionist. She works with students who are English language learners. Ms. Towles is an Interventionist who supports students with reading and math skills. Mrs. Good is an Interventionist who supports students with reading skills and Mrs. Upchurch is our district Dyslexia Coordinator. Together, we have a combined total of over 70 years of teaching experience! We absolutely love what we do and the students we serve!
Mission Statement
The mission of Rice ISD will always be for the betterment of our students. Our mission is to welcome each child with open arms and to assist them in their achievements. Among those achievements, each student will learn respect, integrity, and pride to carry within them throughout their lives.
Vision Statement
Rice Elementary School's vision is to provide a safe, caring, and academically stimulating environment for all students.
Feel free to contact us via email at:
tjimenez@rice-isd.org ctowles@rice-isd.org dgood@rice-isd.org hupchurch@rice-isd.org