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RCS todayRavena Coeymans Selkirk Central School District
Volume 5 Edition 47 June 19, 2008
 
In this issue
star bullet graphic RCS children to care for babies and toddlers during school lab
star bullet graphic History comes to life
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This won't be your father's field day

star bullet graphic It’s hip to be square at RCS
star bullet graphic Students love New York
star bullet graphic Cancelled trip leads to charitable donation by AP history students
star bullet graphic Revolutionary War encampment to bring history to life at PBC
star bullet graphic Summer Driver's Ed program to put students on the path to motoring success and safety
star bullet graphic High school students open a new chapter on generosity with donation to Children's Hospital
star bullet graphic As reported on Channel 6, eighth graders present Poole with yearbook dedicated in his honor
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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

June 19

star bullet graphic Revolutionary War Encampment at PBC

June 20

star bullet graphic AWB Field Day

June 15

star bullet graphic MS Moving Up Ceremony, 6:45 p.m.

 

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Middle School students and teacher Mary Ellen Hayes pose on Monday with their square designs and the quilt Hayes made from the designs. The project tests the students math skills, ranging from geometry to symmetry and proportion. Pictures from left to right are Victoria Youmans, Melanie Schmitt, Kaylyn Hohn, Mrs. Hayes and and Christine Bianchi.


RCS children to care for babies and toddlers during school lab

Children will be caring for children during a school and life lesson on Thursday at RCS Middle School.


History comes to life

History is coming to life today on the grounds of Pieter B. Coeymans Elementary School.


This won't be your father's field day

Friday's field day at A.W. Becker Elementary School will combine fun and education.


Students love New York

Two classes of elementary school students will conclude their studies about New York with an I Love New York celebration on June 23.


It’s hip to be square at RCS

A RCS math class uses quilting to teach students the basics of geometry, symmetry and a host of other mathematic skill


Cancelled trip leads to charitable donation by AP history students

Plans by some Advanced Placement US History students to tour either Ellis Island or Salem, MA never came to fruition this year, but the students didn't allow the plans to fall by the wayside without turning their cancelled plans into a positive experience for some.


Summer Driver's Ed program to put students on the path to motoring success and safety

RCS will again offer a summer Driver's Education Program to students. Classes will run from July 1 through August 13.


High school students open a new chapter on generosity with donation to Children's Hospital

A group of RCS High School students opened a new chapter on generosity this week with the donation of new children's' books to the Children's Hospital at Albany Medical Center.


As reported on Channel 6, eighth graders present Poole with yearbook dedicated in his honor

Middle School students presented teacher Colin Poole last week with a yearbook they dedicated in his honor.


 

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