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    WELCOME TO ROCKBRIDGE COUNTY SCHOOLS

    • WELCOME

      Located at the southern base of the Shenandoah Valley, our school system serves about 2,500 students in kindergarten through 12th grade. The mission of Rockbridge County Public Schools is to prepare every student to succeed and to contribute to a better world. We strive to develop and unleash the powers of every student’s mind. We believe that every student deserves an academically-challenging education in a safe and nurturing environment which will allow him or her to become an active participant in society. We invite you to learn more about our school district and its many programs for Rockbridge County residents of all ages. Click here for more information

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    • Summer Food Service Program Announcement

      Rockbridge County Public Schools is participating in the Summer Food Service Program. Meals will be provided to all children without charge and are the same for all children regardless of race, color, national origin, sex (including gender identity and sexual orientation), disability or age, and there will be no discrimination in the course of the meal service.  Click here to read more...

       
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    • RCPS ESSER Funding Public Comment
      Rockbridge County Public Schools (RCPS) is seeking public comment on its plan under the American Rescue Plan (ARP) Act Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) fund.

      RCPS was awarded approximately $4.1 million in ARP ESSER funds to prevent, prepare for, and respond to COVID-19.  RCPS requests input from the public on how funds should be used to assist in mitigating the effects of COVID-19 on teaching and learning.  Commenters may wish to provide input on how students' academic, social, emotional, and mental health needs should be addressed, particularly for student groups that have been disproportionately impacted by the pandemic.

      Public comment will be accepted through Friday, May 27, 2022.  Input provided will inform the development of the Rockbridge County Public Schools ARP ESSER plan.  To submit your comment CLICK HERE.
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    • Kindergarten Physical and Vaccination Clinics
      for Rockbridge and Surrounding Area Students

      Rockbridge Area Health Center (RAHC) and local school boards are collaborating to provide Physical Exam and Vaccination clinics for newly enrolling area Kindergarten students. CLICK HERE to see more.

       
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    • Rockbridge Area Health Center 2022 Community Health Needs Assessment Flyer

      Rockbridge Area Health Center is working to bring health care services to the greater Rockbridge community and the surrounding area. CLICK above for more information.

       
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    • ***Attention All Elementary Families***

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      Please help us develop our school wide Reading Instruction and Family Engagement events by completing this SURVEY.

      Thank you for help!

       
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    • RCPS Mask Letter and Update- February 17, 2022

      Please see the letter linked to below from our Superintendent, Dr. Phillip Thompson, for information on the RCPS mask policy.

      RCPS Mask Letter 2/17/22

       
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    • RCPS Preschool Enrollment

      RCPS offers free full day preschool to qualifying families through the Virginia Preschool Initiative (VPI). For more information CLICK HERE.

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    • Rockbridge County School Board Meetings

      There will be a joint meeting of the Rockbridge County School Board and the Rockbridge County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday, June 21, 2022 at 5:00 p.m. for the purpose of discussion. The meeting will be held at Maury River Middle School, 600 Waddell Street, Lexington, Virginia.

      News Release

      Attention: The next meeting of the Rockbridge County School Board will be in the month of August.

       
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    • RCPS School Board FAQ's regarding Nondiscrimination

      Please see the attached document for the answers to many frequently asked questions of the Rockbridge County School Board regarding Nondiscrimination.  

      RCPS School Board FAQ's regarding Nondiscrimination

       
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    • Inclement Weather Routes

      Please click here for updated 2018-19 inclement weather bus route information.

       
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