Back-to-school nights scheduled at
A.W.B. and P.B.C
Back-to-school open houses for
students at A.W. Becker and Pieter B. Coeymans
elementary schools will be conducted on September 16 and 17.
Tax warrant set for 2008-09
The Board of
Education on Monday approved the final tax levy and tax warrants for the
2008-09 school year.
As
reported on Channel 10,
sixth grade orientation draws
a crowd
Incoming
sixth grade students and their parents packed the Middle School on
Tuesday to prepare for the start of the upcoming school year.
With new leadership on
board, EXCEL project to be revised
An
owner representative
will oversee revisions to the RCS district’s EXCEL
capital project and help the Board
of Education and Interim Superintendent Dr. Michael Johnson determine
how to conduct necessary health, safety and energy efficiency work
within the funding allotted by voters last year.
BOE approves policy
revisions
The Board of Education on Monday approved
revisions to two policies.
RCS expanding efforts to fight
obesity
Parents
will receive notifications of unhealthy student body mass indexes.
The
2008-09 bus routes are
now available
Below is a
listing of bus routes for the start of the 2008-09 school year. All
routes are subject to change.
Click
here for information
on the free and reduced meal
program
Success is as easy to read
as
ABC in first-ever reading program
Several students jump numerous reading levels in
school-sponsored, volunteer-driven reading program for
struggling first and second grade students.
Despite
a pay
raise of
more
than $3
an hour
in the
past two
years,
the RCS
school
district
once
again
finds
itself
short of
bus
drivers
as the
start of
a new
school
year
looms
ever
present.
District
appoints interim H.S. principal
While searching for a
permanent grades 9/10 principal, the RCS Board of Education appointed
Dr. Steven Black to serve in the post on an interim basis to ensure
adequate principal coverage for the start of the school year.