Why do we call our Literacy Tutoring program the Opportunity of a Lifetime? It’s simple: our Literacy Tutoring program, and more importantly, the teen tutors and teachers who lead the program on a daily basis, are changing lives. Every. Single. Day. And, READ USA provides the training and skill development needed to facilitate those life improvements…
School Spotlights August
Congratulations to RCSA Southeast, who in their first year, achieved an A rating from the Florida Department of Education! We’re making some fantastic improvements to our school perimeter and preparing for new traffic lights! Stay tuned for more updates and thank you for your support! RCSA Elementary staff has been busy preparing for another successful year!…
Great Leaders, Great Schools – A Conversation with Dr. T
Live at the 2024 Impact Summit and Awards we are diving deep into the inspiring journey of Dr. Dogan Tozoglu, the visionary behind River City Science Academies. Known affectionately as Dr. T, he shares his unique path from a newcomer evaluating programs in Leon County to founding a network of top-performing charter schools in Duval…
RCSA KickStart 2024 – 2025
Our Rocket staff, admin, and faculty convened for our annual KickStart celebration event, held this year at the UNF conference center. It was an exciting half day of connections, recognitions, inspiration, and fun. Along with Dr. T (channeling his inner Freddie), Mr. Sel running the show, and Ms. Laura Palarine as our Emcee, we were…
School Spotlights June
RCSA Elementary Summer Projects Link – https://rcsaelementary.org/summer-projects RCSA Innovation Summer Projects Link – https://rcsainnovation.org/students-rcsai/summer-packets RCSA Intracoastal Summer Projects Link – https://rcsaintracoastal.org/index.php/students/summer-projects RCSA Mandarin Summer Projects Link – https://rcsamandarin.org/students-rcsam/elemantary-school/summer-work-packets RCSA SeaPerch Team Aquarius members Justin Duke (12th grade) and Sam Pham (10th grade) are RCSA Mandarin Alumni. They began their interest in SeaPerch and continued representing…
RCSA 2024 Senior High Graduation
Congratulations to Our Amazing Graduates! We are incredibly proud of the Class of 2024! Your hard work, dedication, and perseverance have led you to this moment. As you embark on your next adventure, remember that you have the strength and knowledge to achieve anything you set your mind to. A heartfelt thank you to all…
Girls of Virtue Grand Opening
Join us on Sat, May 18, 2024 at 12:00 PM-3:00 PM for an exciting event. This is your chance to meet our amazing team, learn about our programs, and see our facilities. Whether you’re a parent/guardian, or a young woman interested in joining our community, this event is perfect for you. We will have six demo workshops throughout our…
School Spotlights May
RCSA Southeast Stay tuned to First Coast News and ‘Good Morning Jacksonville’ on Thursday morning (5/2)and catch Southeast’s own Ms. Brown as this weeks ‘Teacher of the Week’! Congratulations, Ms. Brown! Our dedicated teachers are taking on a healthy living and exercise challenge, motivating each other to stay active and well. Huge thanks to our…
LifeChanger of the Year
It’s never too early to nominate a LifeChanger. If you know a K-12 educator at your school who is changing lives, nominate them for our 2024-2025 National Life Group LifeChanger of the Year program! Please complete the form to submit a nomination for National Life Group’s 2024-2025 LifeChanger of the Year program. To be considered…
Sonic Loves Teachers – Register today for the chance to win a 2-day immersive training experience with The Ron Clark Academy.
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. …
