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RCS todayRavena Coeymans Selkirk Central School District
Volume 5 • Edition 15 •  November 8, 2007
 
In this issue
star bullet graphic Live, from Ravena, it's Argentina today ....
star bullet graphic District hosts first 'town hall' style meeting 
star bullet graphic Audit of RCS notes improvements
star bullet graphic Student government to host blood drive
star bullet graphic Tech' trash is turning into cash for NHS
star bullet graphic As reported on Channel 10, Drivers needed - Still!
star bullet graphic As bus stops grow dark, RCS issues safety reminder to community


In brief
 

8 Click here for the monthly cafeteria menus

8Click here for the Aquatics Center Schedule

8Click here for district teacher pages

 
Calendar of events

November 9
star bullet graphic End of first marking period

November 12
star bullet graphic Veteran's Day - No School.

November 13
star bullet graphic Blood Drive at the High School, 7:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

 

spacer graphic News headlines
 

Above, students from Argentina linked with RCS High School  Spanish and ESL students during a first-of-its-kind teleconference connection. Above, two students (on the screen) from the Instituto Federico Froebel in Buenos Aires talk with RCS students about the weather, their studies and more.  Below, A PBC student enjoys jump roping during recess on Wednesday.

Live, from Ravena, it's Argentina today ....

As reported on Channel 23, students met "face-to-face" with their counterparts in h Argentina without leaving the confines of RCS High School.

District hosts first 'town hall' style meeting 

Superintendent Vicki Wright hosted the district's first town hall style meeting Wednesday as 57 people turned-out at the Coeymans Fire House to discuss the status and future of the school district.

Audit of RCS notes improvements

An independent auditor has determined the RCS school district is making improvements of its financial oversight and controls.

Student government to host blood drive

The High School Student Government Organization will host a blood drive on Tuesday, November 13, at the High School

'Tech' trash is turning into cash for NHS

A High School club's efforts is paying dividends – for the club and for the environment.

As reported on Channel 10, Drivers needed - Still!

Substitute bus drivers are “desperately” needed in the RCS school district following nearly two months of school in which the district’s mechanics and transportation director have been pressed into service nearly daily to cover bus routes.

As reported on Channel 13, As bus stops grow dark, RCS issues safety reminder to community

The RCS school district is urging caution to drivers and parents as the clocks are now on Standard Time

Sports 

 

RCS Today is published weekly by Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Central School District. Editor: Michael McCagg