2020-2021 RCAS Annual Report
Friday, November 12
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RCAS seeks applicants for Strategic Planning Task Force
Thursday, November 11
The District is seeking volunteers to serve on the Strategic Planning Task Force, which is responsible for creating and updating the strategic vision and plan for RCAS. Using a focused approach, the Strategic Planning Task Force will update ...
RCAS Area 2 Board Member Application (Closed as of 11/19)
Thursday, November 11
Recently, current Area 2 Board Member Breanna Funke announced her resignation from the RCAS Board of Education. The person chosen will serve as the Area 2 Representative until the next election in June 2022. It is anticipated ...
RCAS Shoutout
South Canyon teacher receives lifesaving award
Jonathon Gibbons is alive and well thanks to the life-saving measures taken by South Canyon Kindergarten teacher Mrs. Crouch. At snack time, Jonathon Gibbons began to choke on an orange. When Mrs. Crouch noticed he was struggling ...
RCAS science bowl teams earn top honors at regional competition
Monday, March 18
A shout-out to our Science Bowl teams and their advisers – Michael Grizzaffi and Sam Steinken. The Stevens and Central teams competed at Science Bowl Regionals in Huron on February 16th. Raiders Science Bowl reigns as Region Champions and National ...
Educating the Whole CHILD
Tuesday, February 19
A team of district leaders, under the leadership of Dr. Robin Gillespie, Director of Federal Programs and Grants, has developed a Rapid City Areas Schools initiative to educate the Whole CHILD. This initiative includes supports to meet the social, ...
RCAS teacher and counselor go above and beyond with professional certification
Friday, January 18
Congratulations to South Park teacher Amy Berke and Stevens High School Counselor Melissa Good. Both have earned national certifications in 2018, demonstrating advanced knowledge and skill in their professions. Teachers achieve National Board Certification through a rigorous, ...
See STEAM2 Pilots in Action
Monday, January 14
Learn more about what STEAM2 looks like in action by watching this video! Saving the World Through Science, From Garden to Table, Theatrical Special FX, Robotics Into Orbit – these are just a few of the new courses ...
A breakdown of RCAS’ state report card results
Wednesday, December 19
The South Dakota Department of Education released its annual report card in November 2018. While the stats are helpful, there has been some confusion, particularly around the District’s College and Career Readiness score. This year the state revamped ...
RCAS launches facilities planning website
Wednesday, November 28
We want you to be in the know as our Facilities Task Force continues their work to develop recommendations for a long-term facilities master plan. It is for this reason that we recently launched our facilities information website ...