How to be a good teacher: 1. Set high, but reasonable, standards. 2. Hold students to those standards. 3. Let students fall (don't bail them out at the first sign of struggle). 4. Help students back up. 5. Love your students. #kidsdeserveit #teachergoals

So stoked with how this wall turned out! Already thinking about murals for next year 😏

Yes, this is happening tomorrow at Seymour with the help of our friends from Ralston High School! We thank you already RHS students and staff. Ralston High School

Nebraska student science scores above national average – bit.ly/2mt2wCX via Ghost of NBCNebraska #ilovepublicschools

Seymour's USA Map looks great! Thank you RHS! Well done! What an amazing project! Ralston High School Ralston Schools @jblessen7

Getting ready for RPS opening session! Go Rams! #BeKind

Advocate fiercely, be a voice, and #BeKind.

Celebrating #BeKind Day at Seymour Elementary! Remember to be kind each and every day. @jblessen7

We are in awe of this sign outside Ralston High School. Such a wonderful message to be reminded of each day as students, staff, and our community arrive at school! #BeKind @NElovesPS

Due to inclement winter weather, Ralston Public Schools will be CLOSED on Thursday, February 4, 2021. This includes the Lil' and Tiny Rams programs. Friday, February 5th will be a Red Square day. Please monitor weather conditions and stay safe.

I asked a school principal, a football coach and business leader when their team became a powerful team. They all said when we served each other instead of ourselves. We before me!

Remembering Martin Luther King, Jr.

To Mrs. Linda Richards, Mrs. Tresha Rodgers, Mrs. Deb Gerch, Dr. Jay Irwin, Mr. Mike Overkamp, and Mrs. Heather Johnson, our heartfelt 'thanks' for your meaningful service for the students and families of Ralston Public Schools. #SchoolBoardAppreciationWeek

Video: Martin Luther King Jr. re-enactor delivers 'I Have a Dream' speech for Ralston students omaha.com/news/education… via Omaha World-Herald

Brings tears to my eyes and a smile to my face. #bekind #erasehate. #ramproud x.com/ramwrestling/s…

Thank you to our CareeRockit match (Roloff Construction) for presenting to our 5th and 6th grade students today! We learned so much about what you do! Omaha Chamber #Careerockit

These superhero leaders LOVED their artwork from students in honor of School Board Appreciation Week! #ILovePublicSchools Nebraska Association of School Boards

I visited Seymour for some reading today and ran into Vortex’s Long lost cousin! #50maha

It’s Battle of the Books day inside Ralston High School’ Media Center! Teams have all read 12 books to prepare for hundreds of questions at building and district competition! Before starting Mrs. Behounek prepares to reveal the bracket: