Robert Frost / Challenge Center Elementary School

10/21/2026

Kindergarten enjoyed a field trip to the Butterfly House!

10/20/2026

Dress in fall colors tomorrow!

10/20/2026

🎃 Help Us Add a Little Sweetness! 🍪💛

As part of our Trunk or Treat, we’re collecting shelf-stable dessert items to include in meal kits for families at Robert Frost and throughout the Sioux Falls community. 🧡

If you’re able, please bring one of the following—or something similar:
🍪 Individually packaged cookies
🥣 Granola bars
🍓 Fruit snacks
🍚 Rice Krispie treats
🧁 Individually packaged brownies or snack cakes
🍬 Other small, shelf-stable desserts

📍 Bring your donation to Trunk or Treat on October 29!
Thank you for helping us support local families and add a little sweetness to their day! 🥰🎃💙💛

10/19/2026

🍬🎃 Calling All Candy! 👻🍭
The Robert Frost/Challenge Center needs your help! 💙💛
We are collecting individually wrapped bulk candy donations for our 2nd Annual Trunk or Treat! 🍬🍫🍭
If you are able to donate, please send candy to school with your child by Wednesday, October 28.
Every little bit helps make this event extra special for our Roadrunner families! 🐾💙💛
Thank you for your generosity and for helping make our Trunk or Treat a spooktacular success! 🎃👻🍬

10/19/2026

🎃🚗 Get ready for a fun and festive evening! 👻🍬
Robert Frost/Challenge Center Student Council is hosting our 2nd Annual Trunk or Treat! 🎃👻🍭

📅 Thursday, October 29
⏰ 5:30–7:00 PM
📍 Robert Frost/Challenge Center

We would LOVE for you to be a part of the fun! 🧡🕷️🎃
🚙🍬 Want to host a trunk?
Show off your creativity, decorate your trunk, and help make this a spooktacular evening for our Roadrunners! 🕸️👻🎨
👉 If you are interested in hosting a trunk, use the SignUp Genius. 🎃🚗🍭

We can't wait to see you there! 👻🧡🎃💙💛
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20F0445ACA82FA4FA7-66112193-rfcc #/

10/19/2026

Author Visit
Only 4️⃣ more days until Jason Chin visits RF/CC! We will get to spend roughly an hour and fifteen minutes with him on Thursday, October 22. What an exciting opportunity! 🥳

Ask your child what Jason Chin books they have read with Mrs. Idjao in library. 📚

10/18/2026

🎃👻 Trunk or Treat Volunteers Needed! 🚗🍬
Our Trunk or Treat is coming up on Thursday, October 29, from 5:00–7:00 PM, and we’d love your help making this a fun and memorable event for our Roadrunners! 💙💛
🙌 Sign up to volunteer and be part of the fun!- https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-n9dTZPqjrbkzr_YSyeDh29kOAmxXM3YvfqYVBQcCp4/edit?tab=t.0
📍 Volunteer Check-In: All volunteers should check in at the volunteer table 5 minutes before their scheduled shift. The table will be located by the playground gate in the parent pickup drive-through.
Thank you for supporting our school and helping make this event spooktacular! 🎃🖤 We appreciate our amazing Roadrunner families!

Trunk or Treat Volunteer Sign Up Thursday, October 29 @ 5:00-7:00 All volunteers check in at the volunteer table 5 minutes before your shift begins. This will be located by the playground gate in the parent pickup drive through. Station & Duties Time Volunteers Station: Set Up Duty: ...

10/17/2026

💰 HELP FIND A BUSINESS SPONSOR FOR QUIZ BOWL! 💙💛

Do you own a local business—or know a business that would love to support our Roadrunners? 🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️

Our Robert Frost PTO Quiz Bowl is looking for business sponsors! Every sponsorship goes directly back to our students and teachers to help provide classroom resources, software, field trips, playground improvements, teacher appreciation, and more. 🙌

There are several sponsorship levels, with opportunities for businesses to be recognized on event materials, our school newsletter, and even our page! 📣

Know a business that might be interested? Send them our way! And feel free to share this post with local businesses you know. 😊

📅 Sponsorship deadline: October 25

Thank you for helping us make amazing things happen for our Roadrunners! 💙💛

10/17/2026

📢 Reminder: Student Council is collecting candy for Trunk or Treat! 🍭🍫🍬

If you would like to donate, you can drop it student bring to school or it can be dropped off in the office anytime before 10/29!

We appreciate all the donations thus far! 💀🎃

10/17/2026

412's First Chapter Friday 📚
What a great way to hook students into a variety of books by reading aloud a different first chapter each Friday! 🤩

Check out the image below ⬇️ for more information on First Chapter Friday. 📖

Today’s First Chapter Friday book, Wombat Waiting by Katherine Applegate is written is verse versus prose. It has Mrs. Brower hooked! 🙋🏼‍♀️