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Teen Leadership Summit March 25 2023
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Parent Academy - Be More in 2024
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Calendar Survey 2025-26, 2026-27, 2027-28
Back to School Bash 2024
Black History Month Events 2019
RCPS Virtual Spelling Bee 2021
Family Engagement Survey 2021-22
Vendors' Survey for Math Resources Adoption for 2023-24 School Year
Parent Academy March 18 2023
RCPS Calendar Survey 2019-2020 and 2020-2021
Student Registration at RCA July 22-Aug 2, 2019
Teen Leadership Summit 2019
Virtual Parent Academy September 26 2020
RCPS Teacher Job Fair virtual May 19, 2021
Virtual_Parent Academy Fall 2021
RCPS Strategic Plan Survey 2021
Advanced Placement Info Session Dec 15 2021
RCPS Calendar Survey 2023-24 and 2024-25
Mathematics Learning Resources Review 2023-24
Central Office Summer Hours 2019
Specilaty and Choice Application 2019-20 Open Nov 16-Dec 21, 2018
Comprehensive Needs Assessment Community Review 2019
Survey on COVID-19 Vaccination Rates
Public Notice RCPS FY23 Tentative Budget
GADOE New ELA Standards Survey 2024-25
Transition Fair 2018 for Graduating Students with Disabilities
Teacher Job Fair 2022
KDOW RCPS Immunizations and Back to School Bash July 23 2022
Teen Leadership Summit 2018
Summer Programs 2019
Football 2019
Inclement Weather February 16, 2021
RCPS Teacher Job Fair 2019
Public Notice Proposed Property Tax Increase 2019
Parent Academy March 15, 2025
Parent Academy Fall 2018
COVID-19 Vaccination Events May 15, June 5, June 12, 2021
Summer Reading
BOE Budget Hearing FY24 Feb 9 2023
Wind Chill Advisory School Open January 17 2024
Public Notice HB 581 Public Hearings
HHS in person Tues Feb 25 2025
Youth Mental Health First Aid Classes 2018
Inclement weather 3/18/21, classes all virtual
Public Notice: RCPS SPLOST Schedule 4 FY22
Pre-K lottery registration open Feb. 1-28, 2023
School Board Appreciation Week 2018
2022 Tax Digest and 5 Year Levy History and FY23 Approved Budget
Student Athletic Aide Camp interest meeting 2018
School canceled Oct 29, 2020, inclement weather
RCPS Teacher Job Fair May 4 2024
Black History Month 2025
Parent Academy Spring 2018
Georgia Parent Survey 2018-2019
Teacher Job Fairs March 10 and April 21 2018
Specialty & Choice Virtual Open Houses & Application 2020
Summer Camp and Programs 2021
Black History Month 2022
Free SAT Prep Spring 2018
GADOE seeks feedback on Math Standards 2022-23
Graduation 2021 Live Stream
Free SAT prep September 2018
Black History Month 2020
Summer Programs 2022
Free SAT Prep 2018
Parent Academy Spring 2022
Graduation 2022
Youth Mental Health First Aid Fall 2018
Black History Month 2021
RCPS Leadership Summit 2022
Black History Month Events 2018
Superintendent's Message: Increased pay for all staff
Social Studies Learning Resources Review 2018
RCA awarded $10K Bosch grant 2018
East Atlanta Tech Fair 2019
Dual Enrollment Info Session January 2020
Superintendent's Message: Mask Update July 2022
RCPS Football 2018
School board members sworn in January 2019
Carlos Hernandez State Finalist for TOTY 2020
RCPS 8th Grade Reach GA Scholars 2022
GA PE Standards Feedback 2018
RCPS named 2018 District of Distinction
RCPS 2018 Teacher of the Year Finalists announced
DMS teacher Carlos Hernandez named 2018 RCPS Teacher of the Year
E-SPLOST 2018 approved
Dual Enrollment deadline May 8, 2020
Football 2021 Schedule
Science Learning Resources Review 2018
RCPS 2018 Teachers of the Year
School Climate Star Ratings 2018
RCHS named AP Honor School 2022
ESPLOST Schedule 4 December 2017
Message from the Superintendent Welcome 2018-2019
RCPS 2018 Graduation Rate continues to top state
CCRPI 2018
Rockdale BOE 2019 School Board Appreciation Week
RYL Application Due October 9, 2020
Pre-K registration open April 5-30, 2021
2018-19 Budget Suggestion Forms
AP Honor Schools 2019
Valedictorians Salutatorians 2019
Board approves resolution to decrease senior taxes
RCA Culinary Arts Exemplary Industry Certification 2017
PSE 60th 1957-2017 and New Building
Middle School Oratorical Competition Clerk of Courts 2018
Rotary Senior Awards 2022
Black History Month 2023
Summer School 2018
SAT scores increase for 2018 graduating class
Graduation 2019
RCPS students named GHP Finalists 2022
Message from the Supt - Weather and facilities Dec 2022
T.E.A.M. Classes 2017
RCPS Students Soar at Intl Science Fair 2019
RCPS Valedictorians and Salutatorians 2022
Dual Enrollment Information Session 2017
Graduation 2020
Independent Learning Day January 10, 2025
Teen Leadership Summit 2017
Parent Academy Fall 2019
RCPS sends 7 to GA social studies fair 2020
SHS Damien Lane Falcons High Sch Man of the Year 2022
Youth Mental Health First Aid 2018
Katrina Young Installed as GSBA President 2018-19
CARES Act Notification to Private Schools
RCPS teacher 2023 GA Teacher of the Year Finalist
RCPS extends $2000 state bonus to all employees
Parent Academy Fall 2017
Welcome to Superintendent Dr Terry Oatts
RCPS SPLOST Schedule 4 FY18
Momo Challenge Hoax
Black History Month 2020 (1)
14 RCPS students named 2022 GHP semifinalists
RRSEF 2023
Graduation 2024 News
RCA Launches German Apprenticeship Program 2017
RCPS Reward Schools 2017 (1)
BBERR wins USDA Turnip the Beet Award 2018
RCPS Valedictorians and Salutatorians 2018
School Board Appreciation Week 2022
Georgia Milestones 2021-22 Results Released
Valedictorians and Salutatorians 2024
RCPS Reward Schools 2017-2018
Public Notice Proposed Property Tax Increase 2018
RCPS 2022-23 Teachers of the Year
Parent Academy Fall 2017 (1)
Valedictorians and Salutatorians 2023
Public Notice Destruction of Student Records 2018
Summer Programs 2020
Press Release Proposed Property Tax Increase 2020
RCPS Teachers of the Year 2020-21
RCPS partners with Kids'-Doc-on-Wheels for school-based telehealth and mobile medical services
Graduation 2023
School safety enhanced with more OpenGate systems
Rotary honors top 2023 seniors in their fields
Dual Enrollment Advanced Academics Meeting 2023
School Board Appreciation Week 2018 (1)
Board of Education Meetings April 2020
RCPS AP Scholars 2022
BOE Live Streaming Meetings
Rockdale BOE honored in special week March 2023
Graduation Ceremonies Class of 2018 (1)
GA Senate Honors RCPS Dr. Oatts
Superintendent's Message: New COVID Guidance
RCPS Class of 2022 4-year Graduation Rate
Public Notice: Proposed Property Tax Increase 2023
English Language Arts K-5 Resources Review 2024
ACT prep October 2017
School Nutrition wins Golden Radish 2019
RCPS CCRPI Score increases 2018-2019
2022 Rockdale Regional Science & Engineering Fair
RCPS Class of 2022 SAT Scores
Rotary honors 2018 STAR Students and Teachers
RCPS FY21 Tentative Budget
RCPS SPLOST Schedule 4 FY20
2023 STAR Students and Teachers
Hightower Trail Elementary exits Focus List 2017
Public Notice RCPS SPLOST Schedule 4 FY21
RCPS Virtual Social Studies Fair 2022
All RCPS high schools named AP Honor Schools 2023
AP Honor Schools 2018
National Merit Semifinalist and Commended 2019
RCPS Virtual Spelling Bee 2022
RCPS Spelling Bee 2023
2023 RCPS Teacher of the Year Finalists Announced
Graduation 2024
Superintendent Search 2017-2018
Back to School 2018-19
GADOE Milestones Assessment results 2018-19
Board of Education named Exemplary Board 2020
8th graders 2021 REACH GA $10K Scholarships
RCPS Class of 2022 5-year graduation rate rises
School-level Teachers of the Year 2023-24
ACT prep October 2017 (1)
RCPS Teachers of the Year 2019-20
RCPS SPLOST Schedule 4 FY19
Budget Hearing June 11, 2020
BOE wins GSBA Leading Edge Award 2020
8th graders awarded 10K REACH Scholarships 2022-23
RCPS earns Four Star School Climate Rating for 2016-17
Retention bonus, vaccination bonus for employees
Health Education Learning Resources Review 2022
Rockdale BOE wins 2022 Leading Edge Award
Public Notice RCPS SPLOST Schedule 4 FY23
41 RCPS students awarded at 2018 GA science fair
RCPS 2020 graduation rate, increases to all-time high
CTAE 2021 Graduation Rate rises above 98 percent
Public Notice FY23 Budget Hearing Feb 10 2022
Rockdale County BOE named Exemplary Board 2022
Superintendent's Message: Welcome Back 2023-24
RCPS raises salaries for 2024-25
Fall Break Enrichment Camp 2017
DMS named Title I Distinguished School 2019-20
RRSEF Rockdale Regional Science and Engineering Fair 2021
2021 Tax Digest and 5 Year Levy History and FY22 Budget By Function and FY22 Approved Budget
State releases modified CCRPI for 2022
Message from Supt - Weather and facilities
Black History Month 2024 (1)
Fall Enrichment Camp 2017
RCPS explores creation of public safety division
RCPS ACT released for Class of 2022
2022 RCPS CTAE Graduation Rate over 99 percent
Graduation Rate Continues to Climb 2017
East Atlanta Tech Fair 2020
ACT scores rise for RCPS 2020
BOE wins GSBA Leading Edge Award 2021
RCPS School Nutrition Golden Radish Award 2017
RCPS SAT scores increase 2020
Summer Camps 2023
Local business pays all school meal balances 2024
RCPS 2018 Legislative Priorities
RCPS Tentative Budget FY22
RCPS enhances school safety with multi-layered measures
RCPS REACH GA 10K Scholarships 2023-24
Summer Camps 2024
School Specialty and Choice Open Houses 2017 for 2018-19 Programs
Superintendent's Academic Awards 2021
Sims Elementary Exits Focus Schools List 2017
RCPS students named 2021 GHP Finalists
RCPS winners at GSEF 2021
BOE named GSBA Exemplary Board 2021
2024 Rotary Senior Awards
2023 RCPS CTAE graduation rate all time high
CCRPI released for 2016-17
Valedictorians and Salutatorians 2021
RCPS achieves highest ever graduation rate 2023
RCPS Spelling Bee 2024
2024 Rockdale Regional Science & Engineering Fair
Graduation Ceremonies Class of 2018
Rockdale school among top Title I schools 2022-23
BOE named 2023 Exemplary Board
GHP Finalists 2024
Hurricane Irma
Superintendent's Academic Awards 2020 Virtual Ceremony
Message from the Superintendent: Graduations and Proms 2021
RCPS Virtual and In-Person Options 2021-22
Teacher of the Year Celebration 2021 Livestream and Recording
State releases 2023 CCRPI
Rotary celebrates 2024 STAR Students and Teachers
Message from the Supt: Teacher Appreciation Week 2020
Board of Education Appreciation Week 2021
RCPS raises wages for bus drivers, parapros, school nutrition
Superintendent Open Forum October 2023
RCPS Social Studies Fair 2024
School Board Appreciation Week 2024
East Atlanta Tech Fair 2018 Results
STAR Students 2020
Valedictorians and Salutatorians 2020
Message from the Superintendent: RCPS 2020-21
Highest SAT scores by RCPS 2021 graduates
State releases ACT scores for 2023
Farm to School program launches at CJH, JHH
RCPS high schools named AP Honor Schools 2024
Community Summer Camps 2018
RCPS high schools named 2020 AP Honor Schools
RCPS produce giveaway July-August 2020
ACT scores rise for RCPS Class of 2021
RCPS celebrates CTAE accomplishments 2022-23
State releases SAT scores for RCPS Class of 2023
BOE extends Superintendent's contract to 2026-27
Independent Learning Day Survey for September 19, 2017
Graduation Rate 2019 rises
RRSEF 2020
GSEF 2020 winners
66 RCPS students named AP Scholars 2021
104 RCPS students named AP Scholars 2022-23
RCHS Sports Wall of Fame 2023
BOE wins 5th GSBA Leading Edge Award 2023
RCPS extends retention supplement January 2024
GA Parent Survey (School Climate Star) 2017-18
RCPS TOTY Finalists 2021
Rockdale Regional Science and Engineering Fair 2018 winners
RCPS 2021 graduation rate released
Superintendent Dr Oatts honored by GSSA
SPLOST Schedule IV December 2017
RCPS high schools named AP Honor Schools 2021
DMS named Title I Distinguished School 2021
Georgia Milestones 2022-23 results released
Middle School Orientation 2018
BOE wins GSBA Leading Edge Award 2019
RCPS 2021-22 Teachers of the Year
Independent Learning Day Survey September 19, 2017
Board of Education lowers tax rate for FY22
Graduation Rates Continue to Climb for 2017
Rockdale BOE named GSBA Exemplary Board 2019
RCPS 2019 CTAE graduation rate tops 96 percent
RCPS awarded 5M in L4GA literacy grant
Independent Learning Days Success January 2018
Revised 2020-2021 Calendar Approved
Georgia Milestones 2020-21 results released
A Message From the Superintendent February 2020
RCPS Calendar Survey 2021-22 and 2022-23
RCPS students chosen for REACH $10K Scholarships 2017
Independent Learning Day Survey August 22 2017
SAT Scores Released for 2017 Graduating Class
CMS finalist for 2017 STEM Education Award
Arts Standards Survey 2018
Development Authority donates 50K to RCA
Independent Learning Day Survey August 22 2017 (1)
COVID-19 Vaccinations Available for RCPS employees
SCE's Smith Named RCPS Teacher of the Year at 2017 ceremony
Modified 2017-18 Calendar Approved March 12th Now Instructional Day
Rockdale Youth Leadership application 2017-18
RCPS 2017 Teachers of the Year
Warner Bros donates to RCA Oct 2020
Teacher of the Year Top 3 Finalists 2017
Board approves Supt Dr Oatts contract extension
Dismissal Delayed August 21, 2017 Due to Solar Eclipse
RCPS High School Football Schedule 2017
119 RCPS students named 2017 AP Scholars
USDA allows RCPS return to free meals program
Public Notice Notice of Property Tax Increase 2017
Public Notice Destruction of Records for Students with Disabilities Deadline August 4, 2017
Message from the Superintendent: COVID-19 Update
Katrina Young Elected GSBA President 2018-19
School board vice chair Brown elected GSBA District 4 Director
Student Registration Temporary Relocation 2017 to Parker Rd
RCPS awarded 11.5M literacy grant
RCPS Tops State for Third Year in CCRPI Average
Student Registration Temporary Relocation 2017
Summer Schedule 2017
Unidos Forum on Virtual School - Spanish & English
5 schools named 2017 National Beta Schools of Merit
Message from the Supt: Crucial Conversations
Rockdale Magnet School STEM Recertification 2017
Free Summer Meals 2017 BBERR
Message from the Superintendent: COVID-19 closure extended
Open House 2017-18
Message from the Superintendent on Preparedness
Summer Reading Lists 2017
RCPS Milestones Scores Increase Overall 2016
Message from the Superintendent: Closure extended through April 24th
School Supply Lists 2017
Message from the Supt: 2020 Graduation, Prom
RCPS Summer Camps, Classes, Programs 2017
Message from the Supt: Wrapping Up 2019-2020
Talking with students about violence
RCPS awarded mobile hotspots May 2020
Community Summer Camps 2017
PSE 60th Anniversary video
Message from the Superintendent: Closure extended through end of school year
Middle School Summer and Orientation Programs 2017
Summer School 2017
RCPS and GMC partner to open satellite campus
BBERR 2017 Summer Meals Program Delivers Books 2017
New School Leaders for 2017-18
Heritage Theatre Wins Top Award at Shuler Hensley 2017
OTTY 2017
RCPS Soars at State Science Fair 2017
RCPS Sends 2 Students to FBLA Nationals 2017
Superintendent's Academic Awards 2017 Celebrates Top Students and Teachers
Outstanding Technology Teachers of the Year 2017
Black History Month 2024
2015-16 School Climate Star Ratings
Encuesta en Español de padres de planificación estratégica / Strategic Planning Community Survey Spring 2017
Parent Academy and Strategic Planning Roundtables Spring 2017
School Board Appreciation Week 2017
Student Athletic Aide Camp Interest Meeting 2017
15 Schools 'Beat the Odds' for 2016
RCPS Teacher Job Fairs 2017
5 Schools Named Reward Schools 2016-17
All 3 High Schools Named 2017 AP Honors Schools
4 Out of 5 RCPS Students Graduate On Time
Independent Learning Day Survey Feb. 17, 2017
Parent Academy Spring 2017
Kindergarten and Pre-K Registration 2017
RCPS Spelling Bee 2017 Winners
Saluting Grady Jarrett
2015-16 School Climate Star Ratings Released
Black History Month Events 2017
College and Career Night, Feb. 6, 2017
January 2017 Public Notice: Notice to Purchase Land
Youth Mental Health First Aid, Jan. 28, 2017
FY18 Budget Suggestion Forms
BOE Swearing In 2017
Free ACT and SAT Prep Winter Spring 2017
Free ACT and SAT prep 2017
Move On When Ready Info Session
Jan 6 2017 Early Release on Friday
Jan. 6, 2017 Early Dismissal on Friday
Jan 6, 2017 Early Dismissal Friday
SPLOST Schedule 4 projects
School board earns Exemplary Board 2016
RCPS Tops State in CCRPI 2015-16
Specialty and Choice Applications Now Open
Technology Fair 2017 Registration Now Open
RCPS Graduation Rate Continues Above State
College Goal GA Sunday November 2016
Specialty and Choice Open Houses 2016
SAT Prep Fall 2016
Teen Leadership Summit 2016
Independent Learning/Early Release Sept 13, 2016
Survey on Independent Learning Day Sept 13, 2016
Fall Intersession Enrichment Camp 2016
Calendar Options Survey 2016
Teacher of the Year Finalists 2016
Public Notice: 2016 Digest and 5 Year Levy History
Parent Academy August 27 2016
CCRPI released for 2014-15
Rockdale Youth Leadership 2016-17
Parent Academy Fall 2016
School Level Teachers of the Year 2016
130 RCPS students named 2016 AP Scholars
Public Notice: 2016 Millage Rate
Public Notice: Property Tax Increase 2016
Sign Up for School Notifications
2016 AP Honor Schools Announced
RCPS Board of Education Achieves 2015 GSBA Exemplary School Board Status
Summer Reading Lists 2016
Public Notice HB251 2016-2017
Student Registration Relocation 2016
Public Notice Parents CLIP Feedback 2016
Public Notice Destruction of Records 2016
Katrina Young Elected to Statewide Post
2016 BBERR Free Summer Lunch Program 2016
New Website and App for New School Year
Vals and Sals 2016
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Black History Month 2025
Image with RCPS logo, says Proudly celebrating Black History Month, rockdaleschools.org #BHMRockdale County Public Schools is proud to celebrate Black History Month 2025! We honor and highlight the triumphs, movements, heritages, cultures, struggles and achievements of African-Americans & global African diaspora past and present in order to inspire the future. Here are just a few of the events, activities, and resources throughout the district:


C.J. Hicks Elementary
February 24-28, 2025 - Black History Month Spirit Week, including wearing HBCU gear or colors to match an HBCU, and wearing sports gear to "Strike 'Em Out Like Jackie".
February 27, 2025 - Black History Program.

Flat Shoals Elementary
February 25, 2025 - Black History Program, 5 p.m.

Heritage High School
The Wild Wild West in Black: A month of activities, performances, and presentations.
February 3-27, 2025 - Gold Rush Gurus Scavenger Hunts.
February 5, 2025 - Buffalo Soldiers booth and Bill Pickett Rodeo booth listen & learn during lunch.
February 10, 2025 - Roping Lessons.
February 11, 2025 - Roping Competition.
February 14, 2025 - Line Dancing.
February 26 & 27, 2025 - Code Red presents Black History 2025, 10 a.m. and 2 p.m.

Rockdale Magnet School for Science and Technology
February 26, 2025 - Black STEM Student Union hosts a Black History Month Celebration