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It's time to register your child for school. Only registered students will receive a postcard in August notifying them of their teacher! Back to School Night is Monday, August 12. K, 2nd, & 4th will be 5-6:30 and 1st, 3rd, & 5th will be 6-7:30.
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UPDATED - The 2024-2025 District Calendar has been udpated. Early dismissal dates have been added to the calendar.
First day of student attendance is August 14th. We look forward to seeing everyone back!
Online Registration continues through July 22nd.
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Richland County Schools online registration for the 2024-2025 school year will begin on Monday, July 15 and run through July 22. You will be able to register your students by going to Skyward Family Access and entering your username and password. If you have forgotten your username and/or password, please contact your student’s school. Parents who do not have computer access or require assistance may come to the school on Thursday, July 18 between 10:00 am-6:00 pm. Thank you and have a great evening!
Openings available for Pre-K for the 2024-2025 school year. Call to schedule a screening.
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First day of student attendance for the 2024-2025 school year is Wednesday, August 14th. Online registration wil be July 15 - 22.
Have a great summer!
Congratulations to our RCCU #1 Retirees! Thank you for your service to education! RCES - Cindy Grundon, Melissa Dunn, Michelle Simpson and Nancy DeMeyer; RCMS - Joyce Ford and Terry Puckett; RCHS - Martin Dunn and Bryan Cummins (not pictured Sherye Brown - RCES and Jimetta McDonald - Transportation)
2024 ERFAE Teacher of the Year Awards
Congratulations to Terry Puckett, Cindy Grundon, and Bryan Cummins!
Thank you ERFAE Members, Krista Nealis and Mark Richardson, for presenting to our teachers!
RCCU1 will follow its regular dismissal schedule today. We have been and will continue to monitor the potential for severe weather this afternoon.
Richland County preschool families: Don't forget "Kindergarten Meet the Teachers Night " this Thursday, April 25, from 4:30-6:00 p.m. This event is for any preschool student that will be 5 years old on or before September 1, 2024, who plans to attend RCES kindergarten in the Fall 2024. Call RCES now at 618-395-8540 to RSVP for this event!
BLACK OUT DAY!!! Wear all black and sunglasses tomorrow, 4/9, to raise money for Make A Wish! Please bring a $1 donation.
This form is OPTIONAL. It is for parents/guardians to submit information to administration regarding the placement of their child for the 2024-2025 school year. No one but administration will be viewing the form. RCES will not be taking specific teacher requests, so do not put teacher names on this form. THIS FORM MUST BE SUBMITTED PRIOR TO FRIDAY, APRIL 12, 2024 https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScVIcuYCckzH2YzxzcRZEYfoCYwBM4ciI_XqgR_aOA2QUdkJA/viewform?usp=sharing
Incoming Kindergarten Students - Meet the Teachers Night!
The end of year dates have been finalized for the 2023-2024 school year.
Last day of student attendance will by Tuesday, May 21st.
All RCCU #1 schools will be in session on Thursday. RCELC, RCES, and RCMS will continue to be under a boil order. Bottled water will be provided for students and staff as needed, but students are encouraged to bring their own filled water bottles. Breakfast and lunch will be served with all necessary safety measures being taken. RCHS is not affected by the boil order.
Save the Date! Incoming Kindergarten students - Meet the Kindergarten Teachers on April 25, 2024.
Physical & Immunization Clinic - Call to schedule your appointment for April 17th!
Kindergarten Screenings for the 2024-2025 school year.