Sonic is partnering with The Ron Clark Academy (RCA) to provide an in-person, experiential two-day training for educators across the United States. November 7-8, 2024, selected teachers, assistant principals, and principals will attend The Ron Clark Academy Experience in Atlanta, Georgia. The program is a mix of classroom observations, workshops, and opportunities to engage with…
FDOE Releases the 2022-2023 Schools of Excellence
The Florida Department of Education has released the lists of 2022-2023 Schools of Excellence following the approval of the State Board of Education on March 27. In 2022-23, 783 schools were designated Schools of Excellence. Of these, 658 maintained their designation from 2021-22, 37 renewed their designation, and 88 were newly designated in 2022-23. …
Youth Mental Health Services
We know that when it comes to mental health services/resources for youth in Duval, there are often long wait lists for therapy and/or medication management. Quality Life Center currently serves youth ages 5-17. We offer individual therapy, family therapy, targeted case management and medication management. We currently do not have a waitlist and we are…
Positivity Campaign
Rocket Families, We would love to hear about your positive experiences with our school! Your feedback is invaluable in helping us showcase what makes our educational environment special to prospective families. Would you consider leaving us reviews on Google, Niche, and GreatSchools? Your words have the power to inspire confidence in others as they search…
School Spotlights April
RCSA Southeast RCSA Southeast and RCSA Mandarin students participated in the 2024 Mandarin Art Festival! Damir’s impressive artwork earned third place, showcasing the creativity and skill of our students. Well done to all participants for their hard work and dedication! We are thrilled to announce the addition of two wonderful staff members to our school…
2023 – 2024 Education Guide is out!
Be sure to check out this year’s Northeast Florida Education Guide – RCSA made the cover! We are also featured in an impressive two-page article and highlighted under both Duval and Charter school sections. Great work, Rocket family!! It is out now in print and should appear on their site soon. http://www.edguidenf.com
3rd Annual Mental Health Poster Contest
Our Middle High students were asked to design posters for our Mental Health Poster Contest. Out of 225 votes cast, these posters received the highest number of votes. Naadeen A, When was the last time you truly felt free? Zyan D,, Take A Break. Samantha W., Don’t Let It Bottle Up Angel T., It’s Okay…
School Spotlights March
RCSA Southeast Congratulations to the young RCSA Southeast Science Olympiad team for their outstanding performance at the regional competition in Hillborough Community College Tampa! Impressive gold medals in Fossils and Tower Engineering, and silver medals in Wheeled Vehicle. RCSA Southeast PVO hosted a Spirit Night with the Jacksonville Icemen! RCSA Southeast hosted the B3 2nd…
RCSA Alumni Newsletter
Just in case you missed the last 3 issues of the RCSA Alumni Newsletter, here they are! https://www.smore.com/n/7y08v-rcsa-alumni-newsletter https://www.smore.com/n/ku8ep-rcsa-alumni-newsletter https://www.smore.com/n/5v8r4-rcsa-alumni-newsletter
2024 International Festival
The 3rd Annual RCSA International Festival was a successful and rain-free celebration of diversity, inclusion, friendship, and community. This year’s event featured: Drinks for saleGirl Scout Cookie SaleDJ JustinSix STEM ActivitiesVendorsBubble TruckGame Truck360 PhotoboothFace PaintingTemporary Flag TattoosFire TruckFood Trucks & MORE! While we are still getting the passport awards in place, HUGE congratulations are deserved…
RCSA 11th Annual STEM and Health Expo Recap
The 11th Annual RCSA STEM and Health Expo was an absolute success! 1000 Student Passports Returned 7000 Attendees/Guests/Participants 65 Student Tables 73 Vendors/Sponsors 75 Children’s Entrepreneur Market Booths Our students were even featured on News4Jax, the video link can be found here. Mark your calendars for next years Expo event, February 8th, 2025!
JTA and FSCJ Launch Autonomous Vehicles on Downtown Campus
If you have been to one of our STEM and Health Expo events recently, you are already familiar with JTA’s autonomous vehicles, and possibly have been inside one! The Jacksonville Transportation Authority (JTA) and Florida State College at Jacksonville (FSCJ) announced the launch of autonomous vehicles (AV) on FSCJ’s downtown campus, becoming the first college…
