Students who showed the most growth in their grade for Quarter 2 AR were awarded a special treat during lunch today: pizza! We would like to congratulate these exceptional readers for working so hard this quarter to go above and beyond. Great job, guys!
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5th Grade Zoo Invasion!
On Thursday, 5th grade students that have outdone themselves in i-Ready, took a trip to the zoo, where they wowed the employees there with their amazing ability to work together to organize food chains of various organisms. We are very proud of these students for representing RCSA so well!
RCSA Mandarin TREE Project
Mandarin TREE Projects with Student Hand prints RCSA Mandarin did something that will last for years to come a Mandarin hand print paint project. Thank you parents Mrs Hendren Mrs Leon, Mrs Moncada, Ms Guthrie, Mrs Rommell for student hand prints project on a great tree. It looks wonderful!
Fam Jam
Before the holiday break, all of RCSA staff and their families were invited to get together for a big RCSA family picnic. We had a great time and here are some pics!
Pennies for Patients
RCSA Elementary is participating in The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s (LLS) Pennies for Patients program, a service-learning program that gives students the unique experience of working together to help raise awareness and funds in honor of thousands of children and adults fighting against blood cancers. We are asking that everyone (students, faculty, parents, alumni, etc.)…
First Lady Curry
Wednesday, January 25th was a memorable day at RCSAES. As part of our Literacy through History initiative, Jacksonville’s First Lady, Mrs. Molly Curry, read to our students about important leaders in history that made paramount advances in science. First Lady Curry read, The Tree Lady, by Joseph Hopkins, to our primary students about Kate Session, an…
History Day!
Literacy Through History In an effort to boost interest in reading about significant figures in history RCSA Elementary hosted a History Day on Wednesday, January 25th. Students dressed up as their most respected historic figures. Encourage your child to read about these amazing people and events in history!
School Choice Expo!
We had a lot of fun connecting with perspective students and families at the Jacksonville School Choice Expo on Saturday, January 21st! Teachers, staff and students came to share information about our school and introduce them to our curriculum and extracurricular programs. Thank you to all who came out to support our school.
Elem. Students of the Month
Congratulations, January Students of the Month! Keeping up with i-Ready, Accelerated Reader Study Island, Studies weekly (and the list goes on) isn’t always easy. We are very proud of these students earning the January Student of the Month title. Keep your hard work, girls and boys!
Spelling Bee!
Congratulations to Middle School Spelling Bee winners Ian Rodriguez (First Place), Jayden Mikell (Second Place) and Daiye Baker (Third Place)! Students in 5th-7th grades competed to move on to the Duval County 2017 Spelling Bee which Ian attends this week! Thank you to all student participants and teachers!
Captain DeVore!
Learning phonic blends can be tricky work! Pirate Captain DeVore joined first graders to help them practice blending their “ARRR” words last week. Students had a lot fun learning about the parts of a ship and making pirate flags as well.
RCSAES Parent Breakfast
RCSA Elementary Starts a New Tradition RCSA Elementary hosted its first Parent Breakfast on Wednesday morning. We thoroughly enjoyed everyone’s company. You can see more pictures from the event on our Facebook page. Thank you for the amazing parent support!
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