February 24, 2021
Telemiracle 45 is taking place on February 27-28, 2021. Please donate online directly to the TeleMiracle webpage to support the work they do for Saskatchewan. https://telemiracle.com/
December 08, 2020
Students are enjoying participating in the Twelve Days of Christmas with fun activities each day leading up to the Christmas break on December 18th!!
October 23, 2020
Kindergarten enjoying a beautiful fall day!! Great day to walk to the park!!
June 30, 2020
Important information for the new school year:
Cases of Covid-19 and directions from the Saskatchewan's chief medical health officer Dr. Saqib Shahab can change at a moment’s notice. Therefore it is of the utmost importance that we be able to communicate with our families quickly. In the fall,...
March 10, 2020
Timothy G. in grade 3 placed 2nd in the First Nations Provincial Spelling Bee!! What a wonderful accomplishment. We are all very proud of you!! Way to go!!
February 04, 2020
All Skating days are from 1:30-2:30 pm. Parents are welcome to watch and to help tie skates. All students require a helmet to skate.
Group 1: Wednesdays: Feb. 5th and Feb. 12th (Gr. 1 McNab, Grs. 3/4 Calow, and Grs. 5/6 Gendall)
Group 2: Thursdays: Feb. 6th and Feb....
December 20, 2019
Thank you to all of the families who donated to this year's Food Bank Drive. 876 pounds (397.35 kg) of food was collected. Thank you also to the students, parents and staff who helped deliver the food to the Food Bank!!
December 19, 2019
$352.80 was collected at our Christmas Concert on Tuesday night and donated to the Melfort Salvation Army. Thank you to everyone who donated!!
November 20, 2019
Indigo Circus entertained Reynolds students on November 20th with their unique stunts of juggling, partner balancing, staff spinning and more! Everyone enjoyed their high energy and message of cooperation and believing in yourself.
November 14, 2019
The Environmental Club planted an indoor garden with the hopes of enjoying some delicious produce in the near future. Thank you to the supervisors and to the students who are taking part in this excellent project!!
November 14, 2019
Girls in Grades 4-6 who are part of the "Girls on the Move" Group had the opportunity to learn about healthy eating by creating Fresh Rolls at last week's meeting. What a delicious way to learn about healthy eating!!
October 29, 2019
Congratulations to the following students whose names were drawn as examples of students who demonstrated exemplary behaviour in the classroom and on the playground:
Grades 3-6: Lily S., Addison N., and Nixon L.
Grades K-3: Khloe D., Aiden S., and Payden B.
October 07, 2019
Reynolds School Clothing is now available to order on JBN Promotions' website. There will be a table near the main entrance during Wednesday and Thursday's SLCs with sizers to try to make sure you are ordering the best fit for your child. Please use the following link to see...
September 25, 2019
To kick off this year's House League competition, Reynolds staff took on the House League leaders in a friendly game of Q-Tip ball. The students tried their best against the rockin' Reynolds Staff. Everyone had a lot of fun!!
June 28, 2019
Congratulations to the Pythons for winning the trophy and being this year's House League Champions!! The Pythons worked very hard to receive the most points this year. Well done Pythons!!!
June 05, 2019
Congratulations to all Reynolds' students who participated in this year's Three Schools Cross Country Run at Spruce Haven Park. Here are the excellent results: Grade 4 Girls: Avery C (1), Lauren M (3), Jayden A. (5), Addison N. (8), Azlyn (9), Brynae A. (10), Brooke B. (15), Allyssa B. (18),...
May 29, 2019
The following students' names were drawn to receive a prize because they were caught SOARing at Reynolds School: Grades K-3: Lucy T. Dax B. and Raquel M.
Grades 4-6: Sophie V. Matthew S. Robyn S.
May 29, 2019
The Environmental Club has been busy learning about how they can positively impact the environment. Some of the activities that they have done far is touring Sarcan to learn about recycling, as well as learning about how to compost. The students have also planted flower in containers to make the...
March 04, 2019
Our Telemiracle fundraiser was a HUGE success! A total of $1452.40 was raised. Congratulations Reynolds! Thank you to Lucy Turner for presenting a cheque on our behalf!
January 17, 2019
The grade 2 class did an excellent job teaching Reynolds' students about bus safety. They interviewed Jaeline Wood, an NESD bus driver, about her job and the importance of students following the rules when they are on the bus. They also shared a song the reviewed the most important things...
January 17, 2019
Congratulations to the following students who demonstrated exemplary behaviour and were caught S.O.A.R.I.N.G:
Grades K-3: Logan, Zoelle, and Ashlynn
Grades 4-6: Kolby, Tessa, and Chloe
Way to go!!!
January 16, 2019
Skating has been booked! All skating days are from 1:30-2:30 pm. Parents are welcome to watch and to help tie skates!! Group1: Thurs. Jan 31st and Thurs. Feb. 7 (Gr. 1 McNab, Grs 1/2 Campbell and Gr. 2 Hoffman) Group 2: Fri. Feb. 1st and Fr. Feb. 8th (Gr. 3...
December 03, 2018
The Girls on the Move Club at Reynolds had a lot of fun trying out snowshoes at their afterschool activity.
December 03, 2018
The grade 6 boys and girls had the opportunity to play volleyball during a three school tournament on Wednesday, November 28th. . The students from the three elementary schools were divided onto teams. The girls played at Maude Burke and the boys played at Brunswick School. It was a great afternoon...
October 31, 2018
Congratulations to Skylar who won the Melfort Fire Department Colouring Contest to celebrate Fire Prevention Week. Skylar had the opportunity to ride in the firetruck and have lunch at the Fire Hall. Way to go, Skylar!!
October 11, 2018
Congratulations to the following students who demonstrated exemplary behaviour and were caught S.O.A.R.I.N.G:
Grades K-3: Max, Maxene, and Payden (absent)
Grades 4-6: Addison, Jessica, and Will H.
Way to go!!!
October 02, 2018
Brunswick, Maude Burke and Reynolds' students enjoyed an afternoon of playing soccer on Thursday, September 27th. Each team consisted of students from all three schools. The students had a blast playing soccer despite the unseasonally cold temps!!
September 17, 2018
Join us on Friday September 28 th , 2018 @ 10:50am in the Reynolds Gymnasium for an Orange Shirt Day assembly. *following the assembly we will participate in a Round Dance event at the MUCC track scheduled for 11:50am-12:25am. Parents are welcome to attend* Don't forget to wear orange if...
September 17, 2018
Grade 6 students from all three elementary schools in Melfort are invited to participate in a fun, sports, and skill building after school program. Under the direction of Mrs. Lang, Mrs. Moskal, Miss Hufnagel, Mrs. Hufnagel and Miss Urbanowski, students have the opportunity to build skills in a fun activity...
September 14, 2018
There is a new club starting at Reynolds for girls in grades 4-6 under the direction of Mrs. Lang, Mrs. Dickie, and Mrs. Hadwen. The girls will meet weekly alternating between lunch and after school meetings. The purpose of the club is to build self-esteem, confidence, and physical fitness for girls and...
June 01, 2018
Congratulations to the following S.O.A.R. ticket winners for May:
Grades K-3: Dax, Reilly and Thomas
Grades 4-6: Keirha, Delaney, and Pressly
Thank you for demonstrating exemplary behaviour around the school and out on the playground!!
May 15, 2018
Thank you Tim Horton's for providing us with donuts and water bottles for pitching in to clean up our community. The students thoroughly enjoyed the treats after cleaning the playground and surrounding community areas.
May 15, 2018
A huge thank you goes out to the Melfort Co-op who provided a hamburger lunch for all of our students and staff to thank us for pitching in to pick up garbage around our community.
May 07, 2018
Congratulations to the following students for showing exemplary behaviour during school and recess: Grades K-3: Kaiden, Maxene, Payden Grades 4-6: Alyssa, Tanner, Eric
May 01, 2018
Students enjoyed Milk Spirit Week (April 23rd-26th) where they had the opportunity to create milk bookmarks, see which class drank the most milk at lunch, played moo trivia to test their cow knowledge, dressed up in white and had a hoedown to celebrate the ending of the week. Thanks to everyone...
May 01, 2018
Reynolds School students were treated to an uplifting presentation from two members of Vancouver based "School of Moves". The presenters shared helpful tips from their real life experiences and passions on how to master the art of self-discovery through understanding our physicality & emotions, our thoughts & words, and our...
April 15, 2018
Congratulations to the following students for showing exemplary behaviour during school and recess: Grades K-3: Isabelle, Payden, and Paxton Grades 4-6: Carter, Hunter, and Malcolm
April 09, 2018
Reynolds School will be participating in the Humboldt Bronco Jersey day to show our support of their team. Wear a jersey of your choice on Thursday, April 12th!!
March 04, 2018
Reynolds School Mom's Pantry Fundraiser will kick-off Monday, March 26th and will end Friday, April 13th. Forms will go home Monday with students. The money raised will go toward rejuvenating our outdoor classroom.
March 01, 2018
Reynolds School is very excited to celebrate our cultural diversity on Thursday, March 22nd from 5:30 - 7:00 pm. Everyone is welcome to join the fun!!
February 05, 2018
Helping Hands are being sold for $1.00 this week. Students will receive a hand to write their name on for every dollar they spend. Students who have bought helping hands will be entered into a draw for prizes!! Each classroom may also earn a sundae party, based on the amount...
January 17, 2018
Skating has been booked for February. All skating days are from 1:30-2:30 pm. Parents are welcome to watch and to help tie skates!! Group 1: Thurs.Feb. 1 and Thurs. Feb. 8 (Gr. 1Bell, Grs. 1/2 Campbell and Gr. 2 Hoffman) Group 2: Fri. Feb. 2 and Fri. Feb. 9 (Gr....
January 12, 2018
Monday, April 23rd- Milk Book Mark Contest/ Moo Joke of the Day
Tuesday, April 24th- Best Milk Drinking Class/ Dress All in White
Wednesday, April 25th- Milk Scramble/ Why We LOVE Milk Contest!
Thursday, April 26th- Milk Hoedown!!
December 22, 2017
Congratulations to Reynolds' teachers for being victorious in their noon hour Q-Tip ball game against the Cobras and the Rattlers. It was a hard fought game with the teachers edging out the students. Reynolds students will seek their revenge against the mighty squad in the new year!!
December 21, 2017
Thank you to our amazing Reynolds School community for their donations at our Christmas Concert for the Salvation Army!! The silver collection for the two performances raised $505.20.
December 21, 2017
Congratulations Reynolds School for collecting and donating 1 483 pounds of food to The Food Bank!! Your generosity is extremely appreciated!!!
December 07, 2017
Students and staff are invited to participate in Christmas Spirit Week from December 18th-22nd!! Looking forward to a fun week of dressing up!!
December 05, 2017
Students from the grades 4/5 and 5 classes did an excellent job teaching everyone about the provinces of Canada. Thank you for all of your hard work creating the informational posters and sharing your knowledge about our wonderful country!!
December 05, 2017
Congratulations to the following students who were caught S.O.A.R.ing by demonstrating exemplary behaviour: Grades K-3: Rylan K, Emmett O., and Autumn Robb Grades 4-6: Kayden B., Malcolm G., and Eric B.
November 20, 2017
Reynolds School was honoured to have representatives of Melfort's Royal Canadian Legion and a representative from our local R.C.M.P.detachment be part of our Remembrance Day Assembly. Thank you to all of the classes who participated by singing or reading poetry and journal entries. The assembly was a great tribute to our...
November 20, 2017
The grade 6 boys and girls from the three elementary schools were split into groups and they had a fun afternoon of volleyball on Thursday, November 16th. The girls played at Brunswick School and the boys played at Maude Burke School.
November 03, 2017
On Thursday, November 2nd, Reynolds students were treated to an energetic and captivating performance by comedian and juggler, Paul Isaak. Students were able to get involved in many parts of the performance and even our own Mr. Gendall was able to try out a unicycle!!
October 31, 2017
Reynolds students had fun dressing up for the annual Halloween parade. Thank you to all the parents and friends who came out to watch the fun. Everyone had such great costumes!!
October 26, 2017
Congratulations to the following students who were caught S.O.A.R.ing by demonstrating exemplary behaviour: Grades K-3: Jayden A., Zoee B., Kelton S. Grades 4-6: Dawson B., Austin G., Mattew S.
October 26, 2017
Congratulations to Jackson H.(missing from picture), Atticus L., and Walker G. who raised the most money for this year's DeSimone Food Fundraiser. We appreciate your effort in helping make this year's fundraiser one of the best ever!!!!
October 26, 2017
The grade 6 classes led the assembly on what it means to be Canadian. They shared a song and a poem as well as created a video that interviewed students from different grades on what they like about being a Canadian. Thank you grade 6 for a very interesting and...
October 20, 2017
Reynolds Students were privileged to have three mystery guests read a story to them last Wednesday, October 18th. A special thank you to Constable Oar of the Melfort R.C.M.P, Desirae Clark, and to Andrew Thompson and Rock Ruschkowski of the Melfort Mustangs for taking time to be part of our...
October 13, 2017
On Thursday, October 12th, Fire Chief See from the Melfort Fire Department came to talk to our grades K-3 students about fire safety. The kids had a blast learning about fire safety in the home and what may cause fires, who to call in an emergency, and how to react if our...
September 29, 2017
Grade 6 boys and girls from the three elementary schools had their soccer tournament at Reynolds Sept. 28th. The students from each school were mixed and had the opportunity to get to know each other. It was a great day to make new friendships!!
September 22, 2017
Danisha, a grade 3 student, has been creatively using hoola hoops to demonstrate her hoop dancing skills. You are amazing, Danisha!!!
September 12, 2017
On Friday, September 8th students from grades 3-6 met to have a House League Kick off assembly. New students were put into one of the four houses (Cobras, Pythons, Vipers, Rattlers). Students nominated representatives for President, Vice President and Secretary. Student representatives will be running their campaigns by putting up posters and...
September 08, 2017
Teachers got into the Back to School Spirit by dressing up to participate in a school song. Rock on Mr. Gendall!!
September 08, 2017
Students and staff had fun at our beginning of the year assembly rocking out to a song led by Mrs. Hadwen!!
June 30, 2017
Congratulations to Alexis who received the Mr. Zary Bursary at the grade 6 farewell assembly!! Way to go, Alexis!!!
June 30, 2017
At the Farewell Assembly, we said good bye to Miss Nagy who filled in for a maternity leave. Thank you Miss Nagy for your dedication to the students at Reynolds School!!
June 30, 2017
Congratulations to Chad, Olabode, and to Braisson who earned an award for their perfect attendance!! Well done, boys!!!
May 19, 2017
Grade 1 did an excellent job teaching about Trustworthiness at today's assembly. They presented the posters they made and led the audience in a song about the important trait of being trustworthy. Thank you grade 1 for your excellent presentation!!
April 24, 2017
Thank you to all the students who earned a S.O.A.R. ticket for acting responsibly and respectively in the classroom and on the playground. At May 19th's assembly the following students' names were drawn to win a prize for their exemplary behaviour: Zoe Routledge (grade 2), Kahly S. (K), Eldon C. (K)...
March 31, 2017
Congratulations to the Green Team also known as "Zeus" for getting the most points!!! Way to go, Team Zeus!!
February 17, 2017
Congratulations to the following students whose names were drawn because of their respectful behaviour: Eldon-K, Dane- Grade 2, Kelton- Grade 2 Layal- Grade 4, Connor S.- Grade 4, Wyneth- Grade 5 Way to S.O.A.R students!!!!
February 15, 2017
Students in grades 5 and 6 did a wonderful job teaching the importance of having a growth mindset. They had skits, and a song that helped illustrate the importance of having a growth mindset as opposed to a fixed mindset. Thank you to the teacher volunteers who helped in a...
February 15, 2017
Students in grades K-6 had the opportunity to present their talents at Reynolds Annual Talent Assembly. Performances included dancing, singing, playing guitar, violin, and piano. There were even students showing their skills in TaeKwonDo. Thank you for sharing your talents and for participating in this year's assembly!
February 02, 2017
Who: RCS Students and Staff What: Hot Chocolate and Muffin Picnic and Buddy Activity Order Forms coming home on February 6th . they will allow students to order a hot chocolate (from Timmy's), a muffin, and a TeleMiracle Helping Hand for $3.00. Forms will be due February 9th...
February 02, 2017
On Thursday, February 9th the SCC are sponsoring a FREE Movie night. Bring your children to watch the movie, TROLLS and have a treat while you check out the SCC meeting and elections. Movie starts at 6:00 pm. Doors ioeb at 5:45. All children MUST be accompanied by an adult!!...
February 02, 2017
The SCC purchased shirts to give away and all you need to do is take part in the following activities and enter to win a T-Shirt from the SCC and the Red Cross Dare to be Different Dress Up Day: Dress your craziest on February 7th Cool to be Kind...
January 20, 2017
At Friday's assembly, six students names were drawn to win prizes for showing respect during recesses or in the classroom. Congratulations to the following students for being caught demonstrating respect: Grades K-3: Aracellie, London, Aracellie
Grades 4-6: Hailey, Tristin, Zander
January 19, 2017
Reynolds School is celebrating Milk Week with the following activities to get everyone in the MOO-D. There will be prizes handed out each morning with draw tickets for each participant!! Monday, January 23rd: Cool Moo-ve Day! Dress "cool" today with sunglasses, hats, colorful clothes or whatever you feel "cool"...
January 10, 2017
On Tuesday, January 10th, students at RCS had a blast learning how to juggle with professional juggler, Isaac Girardin
December 19, 2016
Reynolds School has been privileged to have three interns join us since September. Brit Meyers was in Mrs. Hadwen's kindergarten class, Melanie Ilnisky was in Miss Armstron's grades 4 and 5 class and Luc Casavant was in Mr. Gendall's grade 6 class as well as working with Mrs. Hufnagel and...
December 19, 2016
Thank you to everyone who donated items for this year's Food Bank Drive. Students collected over 1 300 items with Miss Armstrong's grades 4-5 class collecting the most food items. Because of your generosity the Food Bank Drive was an incredible success!!
November 21, 2016
At Monday's assembly, six students names were drawn to win prizes for showing respect during recesses or in the classroom. Congratulations to the following students for being caught demonstrating respect: Grades K-3: Danika, Dawson B., and Tanner Grades 4-6: Clowie, Caitlyn S., and Nicole
November 21, 2016
On Thursday, November 17th, the grade 6 boys from the three Melfort elementary schools met at Brunswick School for an afternoon of volleyball. The students from each of the schools were mixed and formed teams to play against one another. Great job boys having fun and representing our school!!!!
November 21, 2016
On Thursday, November 17th, the grade 6 girls from the three Melfort elementary schools met at Maude Burke school for an afternoon of volleyball. The students from each of the schools were mixed and formed teams to play against one another. Great job girls having fun and representing our school!!!!
October 29, 2016
The students and staff of Reynolds Central School thank Breakfast for Learning for the continued support of our students. Breakfast for Learning is committed to helping children across Canada realize their full potential in life by ensuring they attend school well nourished and ready to learn. Breakfast for Learning...
June 24, 2016
Thank you to all of the House League Leaders for your many contributions this year planning events and supporting your teams! Go, Cobras, Pythons, Rattlers and Vipers!!!
June 24, 2016
On Wednesday, Pre-K had their final Celebration Assembly for parents and family members. Thank you to everyone who came out to celebrate each Pre-K child!!!
May 13, 2016
At Thursday's Grade 4 Assembly about compassion, the following students had their names drawn for prizes: 1. Kelton: Grade 1 2. Rhett : Kindergarten 3. Brooke: Grade 1 4. Ryan: Grade 1 5. Samuel: Grade 6 Congratulations to all the students who were caught Soaring and who received a Soar Ticket for their...
May 06, 2016
Today was the kickout for Reynold's Jump Rope For Heart fundraiser. Students will be bringing a fundraising package home. There will be prizes for students according to the amount of donations raised. There is also a prize for a classroom that raises the most money in donations. The fundraiser...
April 21, 2016
To celebrate Earth Day on Friday, April 22nd, students participated in a litterless lunch challenge. Students were asked to try and use as little packaging as possible so that garbage could be reduced. Thanks to all the students and staff who participated in the activity!!
April 15, 2016
We are pleased to bring Canadian Country Music Recording Artist, Ryan Laird, to our school during his national Bigger Than That! Bullying Prevention & Youth Empowerment Tour. Ryan talks about his experience of being bullied throughout his elementary school years, how he overcame it, and how he made his dreams...
March 18, 2016
The Parent Corner in the Division One hallway has had some recent changes. Literacy Backpacks are available to be borrowed. If you are interested in borrowing a literacy backpack, please check it out by filling in the sign out sheet on the table. Backpacks are due back every Friday. There...
March 17, 2016
Congratulations to all the students who won for their entries into this year's Royal Canadian Legion's Remembrance Day Poster and Poetry Contest. You did an excellent job!! Way to go students!!
March 17, 2016
Interesting statistics regarding students who miss school and how it affects their academic careers!!!
March 10, 2016
Thanks to Hoja for the fantastic concert today. Students in grades K-6 had the opportunity to listen to amazing music and to hear the important message of standing up to bullying and to help each other and not to hurt each other. A concert open to the public will...
March 04, 2016
Thank you to Mrs. Lang and the Reynolds' Staff and Students who did an amazing job organizing Thursday night's Movie and Carnival night. Over $1 800.00 was raised to go toward our new playground. Thank you to everyone who came out and enjoyed the evening!!!
March 04, 2016
Mrs. Campbell's Grade One class did an excellent job teaching us about acting safely at school. They performed actions to a song about acting safely on the playground and showed a video they created about acting safely around the school. They also showed a video about how to be safe...
February 26, 2016
On Friday students and staff had the opportunity to pay a loonie to dress in their pajamas. Money collected will go to Telemiracle. Thanks to all who participated!!
February 08, 2016
During the last recess on Monday, students in grades 3-6 had the opportunity to be part of a few challenges including a horse race.
February 08, 2016
At Friday's Kindergarten Blue Assembly about Responsibility, the following students had their names drawn for prizes: 1. Alyssa Spratt: grade 2 2. Harris Moulton: Grade 2 3. Nicholas Irvine: Grade 6 4. Emma Horrocks: Grade 2 5. Rhett MacDonald: Kindergarten Congratulations to all the students who were caught Soaring and...
February 08, 2016
Students at RCS have the opportunity to take part in dressing up and participating in fun challenges based on the following salad dressings: Monday-- Ranch Dressing Day Tuesday-- Greek Dressing Day Wednesday-- Thousand Island Dressing Day: Dress up like you're heading to the beach! Thursday-- Italian Dressing Day-- Dress in...
January 22, 2016
Students had fun twisting and line dancing during Thursday's milk hoedown. Thank you to everyone who participated!!
January 19, 2016
Today was our Moo Off and we were very privileged to have Dale Durell be our official Moo Off judge. All the students did an amazing job!! The finalists in grades K-3 are: Yashmit, Alyssa, and Dane. The finalists in grades 4-6 are: Owen, Andrew, and Ashlin. Great moooing everyone!!!!...
January 18, 2016
Today we had many students dress up for "All White Day" to celebrate Milk Spirit Week which started today!! Tomorrow is the Moo Off! Students will have the opportunity to see who is the top mooer of Reynolds School!!
January 14, 2016
Our cold weather policy is as follows:
As our weather can be quite cold, it is important that students are dressed appropriately. Students are expected to be outside before school and at recess times. Winter boots, ski pants, mitts/gloves, and a toque should be worn to keep warm. Our wind-chill equivalent...
December 14, 2015
The De Simone order has arrived. We have extra items available if you missed the order deadline and would like to buy any products. We have apple juice, sparkling apple/raspberry juice gift packs, a variety of cookie dough, one box of mandarin oranges and one box of grapefruit. Please phone...
December 10, 2015
Reynolds School is preparing for our annual Christmas Concert. There will be two performances. The first performance is on Tuesday, December 15th at 9:30 a.m. and the second performance is on Wednesday, December 16th at 6:30 p.m.
December 10, 2015
Reynolds School is getting into the Christmas Spirit with the following activities: Monday, December 14th: Santa Hat Day! Tuesday, December 15th: Formal Day! Wednesday, December 16th: Christmas Tree Day! Thursday, December 17th: Winter Wear Day Friday, December 18th: Pajama Day!!
December 04, 2015
Grade 6 presented on the character trait of generosity at today's assembly. Groups of students created original plays that entertained and taught the character trait of generosity very well!!!
December 04, 2015
A S.O.A.R. ticket draw was held at Thursday's assembly. Five students received prizes for their exemplary behaviour. The students who won a prize are: Kelton (gr. 1), Junior (gr. 1), Emma (gr. 2), Brayden (gr. 1), and Rykert(grade 1). Congratulations to all the students who earned a ticket for their behaviour!!!!
December 04, 2015
Grade 6 presented on the character trait of generosity at today's assembly. Groups of students created original plays that entertained and taught the character trait of generosity very well!!!
