RCAS Shoutout
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. ...
Wednesday, April 4
Last month, RCAS hosted a school safety forum. The last 45 minutes of the presentation was reserved for questions. We did not get to all of the questions that night, but we did keep the questions and answered ...
Tuesday, March 20
This year, RCAS staff read Carol Dweck’s “Mindset” – here’s some of what our staff and students learned.
Tuesday, March 20
Congratulations to the Cobbler Chamber and Festival Orchestras who won Gold (highest) in each of their respective divisions in Chicago! The Chamber Orchestra won best overall-also known as the Adjudicator’s Award. This is given to the program with ...
Tuesday, March 20
In March, hundreds of middle school students participated in the Say Something school assembly. The Say Something school assembly provides an interactive and fast-paced program designed to keep students’ attention and equip them to recognize and respond ...
RCAS Shoutout
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 ...
Tuesday, February 27
The International Center for Leadership in Education (ICLE), whose mission is to challenge, inspire and equip today’s educators to prepare students for lifelong success, has named East Middle School as a Model School for 2018. East Middle School ...
Thursday, February 22
In recognition of their commitment to geographic education, Shelley Rath and Amber Robbins were selected among 104 middle school educators across the country to become a National Geographic Geo-Inquiry Ambassadors. More than ever, our world is inter-connected and ...
Friday, February 16
East Middle School’s Shana Ward and West Middle School’s Leah Oxner are the 2017 Mathematics finalists for the Presidential Award for Excellence in Math & Science Teacher for the state. The teachers were recognized at the South Dakota ...
Friday, February 16
Geometry in Construction students at Rapid City High School are extremely grateful for the support of the Black Hills Home Builders Association. The group recently donated an additional $563 to be used for supplies, bringing their 5-year donation ...