When:   June 8-11, 2026 (Monday-Thursday) and June 15-17, 2026 (Monday-Wednesday),  8:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m.
Where:  (Transportation provided)

• At C.J. Hicks Elementary (1300 Pine Log Road, Conyers) for Flat Shoals Elementary (FSE), Peek's Chapel Elementary (PCE) and C.J. Hicks Elementary (CJH) students. 
• At Honey Creek Elementary (700 Honey Creek Road, Conyers) for M.G. Barksdale Elementary (BES), and Honey Creek Elementary (HCE) students. 
• At Lorraine Elementary (3343 East Fairview Road SW, Stockbridge, GA) for D.L. Sims Elementary (SES), Shoal Creek Elementary (SCE), and Lorraine Elementary (LES) students. 
• At J.H. House Elementary (3100 Zingara Road, Conyers) for Hightower Trail Elementary (HTE), Pine Street Elementary (PSE), and J.H. House Elementary (JHH) students. 

Cost:  Free.
Registration:  Contact your school (click here) or visit your school's website (click here)

When:  June 8-11, 2026 (Monday-Thursday) and June 15-17, 2026 (Monday-Wednesday), 9:15 a.m.-1:15 p.m.
Where:  (Transportation provided)
At Gen. Ray Davis Middle School (3375 East Fairview Road SW, Stockbridge, GA) for all middle schools (CMS, DMS, EMS, MMS).
Cost:  Free.
Registration: 
Check your school's website for registration and more information:
Conyers Middle School (cms.rockdaleschools.org)  
Davis Middle School (dms.rockdaleschools.org)
Edwards Middle School (ems.rockdaleschools.org) 
Memorial Middle School (mms.rockdaleschools.org)

When:  June 8 -July 2, 2026, 7:15 a.m.-11:15 a.m., Monday-Thursday (no school June 18 and July 2).
Where:  (Transportation provided) 
At Heritage High School (2400 Granade Road, Conyers, GA) for all high schools (RCHS, HHS, SHS). 
Cost:  Free.
Registration:  For registration and more information, check your school's website (CLICK HERE)

When:  June 8-11, 2026 (Monday-Thursday) and June 15-17, 2026 (Monday-Wednesday), 9:15 a.m.-1:15 p.m.
Where: (Transportation provided)
At Gen. Ray Davis Middle School (3375 East Fairview Road SW, Stockbridge).
Cost:  Free.
Registration:  For more information, contact Parent Liaison Erica Ferndandez (efernandez@rockdale.k12.ga.us or 470-998-9936) or ESOL Coach Tina Welch (cwelch@rockdale.k12.ga.us or 770-483-4713 x10511)

Who:  Students enrolled in the following programs: 

• C.J. Hicks Elementary School, RISE Academy Afterschool Program
• Flat Shoals Elementary School, Mighty Mustangs Afterschool Program
• J.H. House Elementary School, THRIVE Afterschool Program
• Memorial Middle School, Rockdale Bridges Program
• Peek's Chapel Elementary School, Rockdale Bridges Program 
• Salem High School, Rockdale Bridges Program

When:  June 8-25, 2026 (Monday-Thursday), closed June 18 (observance of Juneteenth holiday), 8:15 a.m.-2:15 p.m.
What:  Students will be provided with activities, such as on-site and off campus field trips, STEM activities, character education, life skills, academic motivation, and social/emotional skills.
Cost:  No cost.
Where: (Transportation provided for all):

• At C.J. Hicks Elementary (1300 Pine Log Road, Conyers) for CJH, FSE, PCE.
• At J.H. House Elementary (3100 Zingara Road, Conyers) for JHH.
• At Salem High School (3551 Underwood Rd., Conyers) for MMS and SHS. 

For more information:  Ms. Tammy Smith, tsmith@rockdale.k12.ga.us or CLICK HERE for 21st CCLC page. 

Rockdale Virtual Campus Summer Courses

Rising Grades 8-12
Summer Courses
Online 
1-Semester Class June 1-24, 2026.
2-Semester Class June 1-July 17, 2026.

(Enrichment, online classes to get ahead; NOT credit recovery or remediation)

REGISTRATION:

Registration deadline May 18, 2026.
For registration and payment, visit https://rvc.rockdaleschools.org/

COST:

$100 for 1-semester course (half credit). 
$200 for 2-semester course (full credit). 

COURSES:

(NOT for credit recovery; must be first time takers)
1-semester courses start June 1 and end June 24, 2026. 
2-semester courses start June 1 and end July 17, 2026. 
 

HIGH SCHOOL COURSES:

(For rising 10th-12th grade only)

Health (1 semester)
Personal Fitness (1 semester)
Psychology (1 semester)
Peer Facilitation I-IV (2 semesters)
French I-IV (2 semesters)
Spanish I-IV (2 semesters)
Forensics (2 semesters)
Environmental Science (2 semesters)

MIDDLE SCHOOL COURSES:

(For rising 9th grade only)
Health (1 semester)
Personal Fitness/PE (1 semester)
Spanish I-II (2 semesters)
French I-II (2 semesters)

(For rising 8th grade only)
Spanish I (2 semesters)
French I (2 semesters)

FOR MORE INFORMATION:

rvc.rockdaleschools.org ; 770-388-5677 ext. 31177 or epowell@rockdale.k12.ga.us 

FOR PARENTS:

We invite you to join "Better Together: Navigating RCPS", a 12-week program designed to help families who have been in the United States for three years or less by providing guidance and tools to confidently navigate the Rockdale County Public School system, language, and school expectations. CLICK HERE to Sign Up for Better Together, for Parents

Welcome & Kickoff Session – June 9, 2026 (In Person)
Where: Rockdale County Public Schools Central Office, 960 Pine Street NE, Conyers, GA 30012
When:  Choose the time that works best for your family (all sessions are the same):

•  12:00 PM – 1:30 PM
•  3:00 PM – 4:30 PM
•  6:00 PM – 7:30 PM

What You’ll Learn:
· Overview of the Better Together program
· What to expect in upcoming sessions
· How each session supports your child’s success. 

Note: The kickoff is an introduction. Full learning and hands-on strategies will take place during the grade-level sessions.

CLICK HERE to Sign Up for Better Together, for Parents

Translation support will be available.

For more information, please contact Toyia Austin at taustin26@rockdale.k12.ga.us

PARA PADRES:

Te invitamos a unirte a "Mejores Juntos: Navegando RCPS", un programa de 12 semanas diseñado para ayudar a las familias que han estado en Estados Unidos durante tres años o menos, proporcionando orientación y herramientas para navegar con confianza el sistema de escuelas públicas del Condado de Rockdale, el idioma y las expectativas escolares.

HAZ CLIC AQUÍ para Registrarte en Mejores Juntos, para Padres.

Sesión de Bienvenida y Lanzamiento – 9 de junio de 2026 (Presencial)
Dónde: Oficina Central de las Escuelas Públicas del Condado de Rockdale, 960 Pine Street NE, Conyers, GA 30012
Cuándo: Elige el horario que mejor se adapte a tu familia (todas las sesiones son iguales): 1
2:00 PM – 1:30 PM, 
3:00 PM – 4:30 PM, o
6:00 PM – 7:30 PM

Lo que aprenderás:
· Visión general del programa Mejores Juntos
· Qué esperar en las próximas sesiones
· Cómo cada sesión apoya el éxito de tu hijo.

Nota: El lanzamiento es una introducción. El aprendizaje completo y las estrategias prácticas se llevarán a cabo durante las sesiones por nivel de grado.

HAZ CLIC AQUÍ para Registrarte en Mejores Juntos, para Padres.

Servicios de traducción proporcionados.

Para más información, contacte a taustin26@rockdale.k12.ga.us

FOR STUDENTS GRADES 9-12: 

We invite RCPS high school students who have been in the United States for three years or less participate in "Better Together: Future Ready," a 12-week virtual leadership, empowerment, and future readiness program.

Through interactive sessions, students will:
· Build confidence and leadership skills
· Strengthen communication skills
· Connect with peers
· Navigate social and academic environments
· Set goals and make informed decisions
· Take ownership of their academic, personal, and future success

Program Details: 
· Dates: June 17 – September 23, 2026
· Day:  Wednesdays
· Time: 6:00 – 7:00 PM
· Duration: 12 weeks
· Format: Online/Virtual (Microsoft Teams)
Registration:  A parent/guardian must complete the registration form to confirm participation. CLICK HERE to register for "Better Together: Future Ready".  Registration deadline is Monday, June 15, 2026.

Important: Your student’s spot is confirmed only after the registration form is completed.

Important Program Requirements:
· Students must be physically located within the United States during the program. 
· RCPS-issued devices may not be used outside of the United States. 
· Your student’s Annual User Agreement (AUA) must be current. 
Students will use their RCPS-issued device and access sessions through Microsoft Teams. Meeting details will be shared prior to the start of the program.

For more information, please contact Toyia Austin at taustin26@rockdale.k12.ga.us

PARA ESTUDIANTES DE GRADOS 9-12:

Invitamos a los estudiantes de secundaria de RCPS que hayan estado en Estados Unidos durante tres años o menos a participar en "Mejor Juntos: Listos para el Futuro", un programa virtual de 12 semanas sobre liderazgo, empoderamiento y preparación para el futuro.

A través de sesiones interactivas, los estudiantes:
· Desarrollarán confianza y habilidades de liderazgo
· Fortalecerán habilidades de comunicación
· Conectarán con sus compañeros
· Navegarán entornos sociales y académicos
· Establecerán metas y tomarán decisiones informadas
· Asumirán la responsabilidad de su éxito académico, personal y futuro.

Detalles del Programa: 
· Fechas: 17 de junio – 23 de septiembre de 2026
· Día: Miércoles
· Horario: 6:00 – 7:00 PM
· Duración: 12 semanas
· Modalidad: En línea/Virtual (Microsoft Teams)

Registro: Un padre/tutor debe completar el formulario de registro para confirmar la participación. HAGA CLIC AQUÍ para registrarse en "Mejor Juntos: Preparados para el Futuro". La fecha límite de registro es el lunes 15 de junio de 2026.

Importante: El lugar de su estudiante se confirma solo después de completar el formulario de registro.

Requisitos importantes del programa:
· Los estudiantes deben estar físicamente ubicados dentro de los Estados Unidos durante el programa.
· Los dispositivos emitidos por RCPS no pueden ser utilizados fuera de los Estados Unidos.
· El Acuerdo Anual de Usuario (AUA) de su estudiante debe estar vigente.
Los estudiantes usarán su dispositivo emitido por RCPS y accederán a las sesiones a través de Microsoft Teams. Los detalles de la reunión se compartirán antes del inicio del programa.

Para más información, comuníquese con Toyia Austin en taustin26@rockdale.k12.ga.us

CLICK HERE for a list of Summer Camps in the community offered by nonprofits.

Rockdale County Public Schools does not sponsor/endorse the activity and/or information contained in these postings below. RCPS assumes no responsibility for conduct or safety during the activity/event. In consideration for the privilege to distribute these materials, the RCPS shall be held harmless from any cause of action, claim or petition filed in any court or administrative tribunal, arising out of distribution of these materials, including all costs, attorney’s fees, judgments or awards. Rockdale County Public Schools encourages parents to assist their children in making choices appropriate for them.

CLICK HERE for the free summer meals program "Be Bright Eat Right, Rockdale!" 
or visit www.rockdaleschools.org/bberr

Visit www.rockdaleschools.org/summerreading for the Summer Reading Challenge activities for grades K-12 (encouraged for grades K-5, required for grades 6-12). 

CLICK HERE for Back-to-School Information.

PDF on how students (under age 16) can obtain a work permit.  (RTF)
Students age 16 and older do not need a work permit.

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