A.W. Becker Elementary

Good Afternoon RCS Families, Due to the emergency day (snow day) availability this year, Friday, May 28, 2021, has been declared as a non-attendance day for all Ravena-Coeym...

Voters of the Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Central School District approved a $48.6 million budget for the 2021-22 school year, with 497 in favor and 118 opposed – 81% of voters were i...

Proposed budget to continue program and curriculum momentum for school district On May 18, Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk residents will go to the polls to vote on the proposed $48,63...

RCS Community: On Saturday, May 15 there will be a Paper Shredding and Unclaimed Funds event from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Angelo Canna Town Park in Cairo, N.Y. The event is brough...

On April 22, Kylie McGuiness, a student at A.W. Becker Elementary School, was notified during Albany County Executive Daniel McCoy’s daily press conference that she was the winnin...

Each year, April 2nd is a date that is widely recognized as Autism Awareness Day. This is an important date for many reasons and continues to highlight the important work being d...

In celebration of the important work that our RCS teachers and staff do all year long, we will be continuing our ‘Feature a Teacher’ segment that shares the stories of our educato...

Recently, A.W. Becker Elementary kindergarten classes participated in discussions, with grandparent volunteer Tim Nicholson, to learn about plants, flowers, and more importantly, ...

The RCS District has been honored with the Best Communities for Music Education designation from The NAMM Foundation for its outstanding commitment to music education. Now in its...

The Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Board of Education is set to review and adopt the proposed 2021-22 budget on Wednesday, April 21 during the board meeting. This vote will mark the conc...

On Wednesday, March 31, the RCS District Board of Education participated in a budget workshop to review components of the 2021-22 proposed school budget. District officials and bo...

On Thursday, March 25, the volunteer-based Budget Advisory Committee wrapped up its three month-long review of budget items for the district community. This committee reviewed a n...

Pursuant to a law mandating that New York State public schools conduct lead testing on all sources of water used for drinking or cooking purposes, the Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Cent...

On Sunday, April 11 at 4pm, RCS senior student-musicians Jared Lamson and Tyler Levine will be performing in the New York State School Music Association (NYSSMA) 2020-21 All-State...

You are cordially invited to attend an informational night about recognition planning for the Class of 2021. This virtual meeting will be hosted by district leaders, the senior c...

Dear Grade 3-8 Parents & Guardians: Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk will be participating in the New York State Education Department (NYSED) testing for Grades 3-8 English Language Art...

On Thursday, March 18, representatives from Slow Food New York State and Questar III joined district officials in presenting a check for $1,500 to support healthy food option prog...

Imagine travelling across the globe to pursue family, educational opportunities and a future far from anything you’ve ever known. RCS Senior Celine Bader is sharing her story and ...

Our Parent-Teacher conferences for grades PK-8th will be on Tuesday, March 23rd and Wednesday, March 24th of next week. This is an important time for teachers to discuss strength...

The Budget Advisory Committee met on Thursday, March 11 to explore programmatic proposals from the elementary , middle school and high school and to discuss the direction of th...