Good afternoon Parents and Guardians,
Please take a moment to look at the letter concerning students returning on April 6th. It can be found on the school website and every teachers Schoology page. If you have questions please do not hesitate to give the school a call at 966-2200. Thank you!
Parents and Guardians,
Just a reminder that Cohort A begins tomorrow, March 1st. Students will need to bring a mask and an extra, plus a water bottle. Students can begin the drop off procedure starting at 8:20. Student pick up will begin at 3:20.
We are excited to have you back at school!
Don't forget that tomorrow, Wednesday, February 10th is picture day between 10:00 and 2:00. Pictures will be taken in the Gym so please make sure you use the Gym door to gain entrance. Someone will be at the doors to assist you. If you have not scheduled an appointment please go to www.campos.photography and select "schedule photos". Then select Rio Grande Elementary and follow the directions. Thank you!
January 15, 2021 Confirmed Case of COVID-19: Belen Consolidated Schools has confirmed an employee at Rio Grande Elementary School in Belen, NM has tested positive for COVID-19. There was no close contact exposure. All the appropriate steps as per NMPED guidance have been completed. If you feel you have any symptoms of COVID-19, please contact the Department of Health Coronavirus Hotline at 1-855-600-3453. If you have any concerns, please call the district at (505) 966-1271.
January 10, 2021 Confirmed Case of COVID-19: Belen Consolidated Schools has confirmed an employee at Rio Grande Elementary School in Belen, NM has tested positive for COVID-19. There was no close contact exposure. All the appropriate steps as per NMPED guidance have been completed. If you feel you have any symptoms of COVID-19, please contact the Department of Health Coronavirus Hotline at 1-855-600-3453. If you have any concerns, please call the district at (505) 966-1271.
Good morning and Happy New Year Rio Grande Families! On-line learning will resume Tuesday, January 5th.
Curbside lunch and delivery will be served beginning Monday, January 4th from 11:00-1:00.
December 10, 2020 Confirmed Case of COVID-19: Belen Consolidated Schools has confirmed an employee at Rio Grande Elementary School has tested positive for COVID-19. The employee has not been on campus within the last 10 days and there was no close contact exposure. All the appropriate steps as per NMPED guidance has been completed. If you feel you have any symptoms of COVID-19, please contact the Department of Health Coronavirus Hotline at 1-855-600-3453. If you have any concerns, please call the district at (505) 966-1271.
December 7, 2020 Confirmed Case of COVID-19: Belen Consolidated Schools has confirmed an employee at Rio Grande Elementary School has tested positive for COVID-19. The employee has not been on campus within the last 10 days and there was no close contact exposure. All the appropriate steps as per NMPED guidance has been completed. If you feel you have any symptoms of COVID-19, please contact the Department of Health Coronavirus Hotline at 1-855-600-3453. If you have any concerns, please call the district at (505) 966-1271.
December 7, 2020 Confirmed Case of COVID-19: Belen Consolidated Schools has confirmed an student at Rio Grande Elementary School has tested positive for COVID-19. The student has not been on campus within the last 10 days and there was no close contact exposure. All the appropriate steps as per NMPED guidance has been completed. If you feel you have any symptoms of COVID-19, please contact the Department of Health Coronavirus Hotline at 1-855-600-3453. If you have any concerns, please call the district at (505) 966-1271.
December 3, 2020 Confirmed Case of COVID-19: Belen Consolidated Schools has confirmed a student at Rio Grande Elementary in Belen, NM has tested positive for COVID-19. The areas the employee was in were cleaned several times. Individuals that were in close contact have been notified and placed in quarantine. All the appropriate steps as per NMPED guidance has been completed. If you feel you have any symptoms of COVID-19, please contact the Department of Health Coronavirus Hotline at 1-855-600-3453. If you have any concerns, please call the district at (505) 966-1271.
Parents,
Our Curbside Food Service will be closed until December 14th. You may pick-up meals at any of our other school sites. We are sorry for the inconvenience. This does not interrupt bus service delivery.
November 30 , 2020 Confirmed Case of COVID-19: Belen Consolidated Schools has confirmed 2 employees Rio Grande Elementary School in Belen, NM have tested positive for COVID-19. The individuals have not been on site within the last 10 days and there were no close contacts.. All the appropriate steps as per NMPED guidance has been completed. If you feel you have any symptoms of COVID-19, please contact the Department of Health Coronavirus Hotline at 1-855-600-3453. If you have any concerns, please call the district at (505) 966-1271.
Parents and Guardians,
If you have not made arrangements to have lunch delivered, please remember that we are serving lunch at the school from 11:00 - 12:00.
Curbside only.
Our preschool loves their playground!

Showing off our new playground equipment!

November 18 , 2020 Confirmed Case of COVID-19: Belen Consolidated Schools has confirmed 2 students at Rio Grande Elementary have tested positive for COVID-19. The individuals have not been on campus within the last 10 days and there was no close contact exposure. All the appropriate steps as per NMPED guidance has been completed. If you feel you have any symptoms of COVID-19, please contact the Department of Health Coronavirus Hotline at 1-855-600-3453. If you have any concerns, please call the district at (505) 966-1271.
November 12, 2020 Confirmed Case of COVID-19: Belen Consolidated Schools has confirmed a staff member at Rio Grande Elementary has tested positive for COVID-19. The individual has not been on campus within the last 10 days and there was no close contact exposure. All the appropriate steps as per NMPED guidance has been completed. If you feel you have any symptoms of COVID-19, please contact the Department of Health Coronavirus Hotline at 1-855-600-3453. If you have any concerns, please call the district at (505) 966-1271.
October 30, 2020 Confirmed Case of COVID-19: Belen Consolidated Schools has confirmed 2 students that have tested positive for COVID-19. The individuals have not been on campus within the last 10 days and there was no close contact exposure. All the appropriate steps as per NMPED guidance has been completed. If you feel you have any symptoms of COVID-19, please contact the Department of Health Coronavirus Hotline at 1-855-600-3453. If you have any concerns, please call the district at (505) 966-1271.
Belen Consolidated Schools will be closed October 27th, 2020 due to inclement weather.
October 16, 2020 Confirmed Case of COVID-19
Belen Consolidated Schools has confirmed three staff member that have tested positive for COVID-19 through are surveillance testing all three individuals are asymptotic. The individuals work at Belen Middle School, Rio Grande Elementary School, and Technology all are located in Belen, NM. With an abundance of caution the district will close the classrooms that the individuals were in for 24 hours for a deep cleaning. All individuals that were in close contact have been placed in quarantine. All the appropriate steps as per NMPED guidance has been completed. If you feel you have any symptoms of COIVD-19, please contact the Department of Health Coronavirus Hotline at 1-855-600-3453. If you have any concerns, please call the district at (505) 966-1271.
