RCS Weekly Celebrations Newsletter
October 14, 2022
We highlight different events, accomplishments, and programs that are happening around our school community on our website and Facebook page. Here are some of the recent stories we have shared:
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Bring your Family to P.E. Week!
Throughout the year, the RCS Physical Education Department works hard to continue sharing this important message, creating fun and new activities for all to enjoy. Click here to read more about our incredible Physical Education Department.
We are incredibly thankful for all the families who came out to participate in this wonderful week! β
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RCS Juniors & Seniors Attend Bethlehem Chamber of Commerce Manufacturing Day
This past Friday, a group of juniors and seniors attend the Bethlehem Chamber of Commerce Manufacturing Day! Students toured the facilities, attended discussion panels, and learned about the different career opportunities at Owens Corning and SABIC. Big thank you to these companies for organizing and hosting this event! It was a wonderful chance for students to explore job opportunities in their local community. Learn more about their trip in the link below.
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High School Spanish classes celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with exploratory presentations
Happy Hispanic Heritage Month -- running from September 15 to October 15 every year, the month celebrates and recognizes the history, culture, and contributions of the Hispanic community in America and around the world! Students in Ms. Whyte's Spanish classes celebrated with presentations that provided an opportunity for students to spend time exploring and appreciating different Hispanic cultures and communities.
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Middle School Physical Education Students of the Month - September 2022
A big congratulations to the Physical Education Students of the Month for September: Guiliana Demarest, Cyrus OβBrien, Paige Castagna, Connor Howe, James Mantor, and Jamie Mantor.
Click the link below to read more about these students!
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District Fundraisers
Running & Upcoming Fundraisers:
- MS PTSO -- Fall Community Craft & Vendor Fair: On Sunday, October 16, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Come join the MS PTSO for a fun day for the whole family! You can shop for the upcoming holidays, visit gourmet food trucks, support local young entrepreneurs, and play some games! Contact Information for questions: Rcsmsptso@gmail.com
- Ravena Robotics -- Frese's Chicken BBQ: On Tuesday, October 18, with pick-up from 3:30- 6:30 p.m. This fundraiser is to support our amazing robotics team! This team is made up of 8-12th grade students who design and build a robot to compete against other schools in a robotics challenge. We use all funds for parts and competition fees. Meals cost $15 and include a half chicken, baked potato, coleslaw, corn on the cob, buttered roll, and cookies. Contact Information: Jared Bevington at jbevington@rcscsd.org
Pancake "Brinner" @ Silver Spoon Cafe -- Class of 2025: Please join us on Sunday, October 30, 2022, from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. at The Silver Spoon Cafe for a Pancake "Brinner!" For take-out orders, please use the QR code on the flyer (click here) - pick-up is from 3:45 to 6:15 p.m. If you prefer to dine in, please order at the restaurant. The QR code is ONLY for take-out orders! Contact Information: Jennifer McCormack jmccormack@rcscsd.org & Samantha Visicaro svanpatten@rcscsd.org
Class of 2024 -- Stadium Seat Cushions: The Class of 2024 will be selling seat cushions at soccer games, football games, and other sporting/spirit events for $15.00. The cushions come with a built-in handle and have the RCS logo printed on them. You can find representatives from the Class of 2024 at upcoming games in order to purchase. Contact Information: Class Advisor Shannon Ruso at sruso@rcscsd.org
Class of 2023 -- Bottle and Can Collections: Bring your empty bottles and cans to Just Makes Cents at 2381 Route 9W in Ravena and ask them to apply your total to the Class of 2023 account. The fundraiser runs all year long. Contact Information: Class Advisor Suzette Clark at suzette.clark@rcscsd.org