RCSA Commencement 2023

It was a day filled with excitement, pride, and a touch of nostalgia as we gathered together to honor the remarkable achievements of the River City Science Academy graduating class of 2023. The air buzzed with anticipation as families, friends, faculty, and distinguished guests filled the grand auditorium at UNF. The ceremony commenced with a…

FREE! Virtual Preschool Music Classes in June 2023

The Jacksonville Children’s Chorus is offering a FREE 4-week Virtual Preschool Music Program designed for children between the ages of 18-months and 5-years-old. Each child will have a rich experience through the help of a full collection of traditional songs and rhyme during a 30-minute fully interactive and virtual class. Through the online platform Zoom,…

6th Annual RCSA Middle-High International Festival

RCSA MH had a fantastic time celebrating our diversity and learning about different cultures from around the world at their 6th Annual International Festival, Friday, May 19th  from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM.

RCSA Mandarin Seaperch Sweep at Internationals – WORLD CHAMPIONS!

Our Seaperch submarine engineers teams competed against 147 teams from 5 countries during the International Seaperch Challenge at the University of Maryland! Check out the incredible results from their hard work: 5 category wins! Team Aquarius – Overall International Champions in the High School Divison Team Aquarius – First Place – Obstacle Course Team Aquarius…

JEA Is Lighting The Way For STEM

Click here for resources! Did You Know? JEA provides free science resources for parents, teachers and children of all ages in their service territory. They have adapted their in-school Power Pals and Aqua Pals programs into free, downloadable workbooks. Check them out at the links above. Older kids looking for internship or mentoring programs? They…

Angel Kids Foundation Healthy Cupboard Food Distribution – 5/17

2040 Riverview Street Jacksonville FL 32227 Angel Kids Pediatrics leads the charge in serving children by delivering integrated, accessible, high-quality physical and behavioral health care services. As a practice within the private sector, the commitment and mission of providing exceptional care in a community-based environment plays a vital role in making positive differences in health…

Celebrating National Charter Schools Week 2023

National Charter Schools Week, May 7-13, will commence the annual celebration of charter schools and our community of educators, parents, students, leaders, and supporters. More than 361,000 students attend a public charter school in Florida — that’s 13% of the total public school populations.  The Florida Charter School Alliance is celebrating the positive impact that…

RCSA Raises Over $10,000 for Turkey-Syria Earthquake Victims

In the middle of the night of Feb. 6, a 7.8 magnitude earthquake occurred close to Gaziantep in southern Turkey, along the northern border of Syria. Relief operations are still underway and there are many who are aiding in the cause. There is so much devastation in that area and RCSA wanted to use their resources to…

RCSA SeaPerch teams sweep the ocean floor at the Greater Jacksonville SeaPerch Challenge Regional Competition at the Cecil Aquatics Center on April 1st.

Four of RCSA’s SeaPerch submarine engineering teams – The Lily Pads, Aquarius, The Octonauts, and The Rubber Duckies – have all achieved First Place in their respective divisions during the Jacksonville competition held on April. Their remarkable accomplishment has earned them a spot in the International SeaPerch Challenge taking place in May at the University…

Our RCSA Elementary Science Olympiad team is unstoppable!

On April 1st, the team attended the Orlando Elementary Science Olympiad Competition and won. They continued on to Regionals in Lake City in April to place 1st, becoming the Central and North Florida Science Olympiad Champions State champions!