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RCAS Shoutout

Whitnee Pearce

Meet Whitnee, RCAS’ new Director of Diversity, Equity and Outreach!   Whitnee Pearce comes to RCAS from Oglala Lakota College. She has worked there for several years as an English professor where she won the tribal college system’s ...
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Teacher of the Year

Congratulations to Rapid City’s Teacher of the year -Stevens High School teacher Seth Keene!
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RCAS school psychologist earns esteemed credential

We want to congratulate RCAS school psychologist Alyssa Marquardt. She recently earned her Nationally Certified School Psychologist credential. It is the only professional credential acknowledging school psychologists who meet rigorous nationally recognized standards. School psychologists who hold this ...
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RCAS Custodians

These shiny floors represent a lot of hard work by our dedicated custodians. This summer, Knollwood received new unit ventilators. The job just got done – leaving custodians with only a few days to cleanup the place before ...
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Meet Chief

Meet Chief. He is a 9-year-old certified therapy dog that spends two of his days each week with students in the Geometry in Construction class at Rapid City High School. Chief’s Dad, Mr. Hauck, teaches the class along ...
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Morgan VonHaden

We are so proud of  our very own Morgan Von Haden! She was selected as South Dakota’s representative for the K-12 ACT College and Career Readiness Champion. Morgan is the District’s Title I Family and Community Engagement Coordinator. ...
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Jesse Taken Alive – Rencountre

Jessie Taken Alive – Rencountre teaches a program called JAG (Jobs for America’s Graduates) at Rapid City High School.  Jessie worked for 8 years as a school counselor and was influenced to write her first children’s book after ...
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RCAS paraprofessional recognized by SDEA

Meet Robin Bushie. She is one of our paraprofessionals at Rapid Valley Elementary. Robin has been selected to receive the South Dakota Education Association/NEA 2018 Education Support Professional of the Year Award! Robin has been with the Rapid ...
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