Several events will be hosted here at RCS, tomorrow May 16th. The class of '25 will have Chicken BBQ dinners available starting at 3pm. Tickets are still available at a cost of $15 per dinner. Please purchase by contacting the main office here at RCS. The RCS Honor Society will be holding a Bake Sale at 3pm in the cafeteria. The Senior Chair Auction will be held at 5pm, chairs available for bidding are located in the main lobby. The 5-12 Spring Concert will be held at 7pm in the auditorium. We look forward to seeing you at RCS. Have a wonderful evening.
Nathan Bender, an engineer, came to Ms. Davidson’s class recently where the sixth graders learned about the engineering design process, were able to see tools that Mr. Bender uses every day in his career, and asked many questions. Mr. Bender also gave the students advice on their structural designs for the bridges they are building in science class. The sixth graders learned so much and hope he can come back next year.
More than just learning the language. The college Spanish V class finished its three-semester art research projects with their own recreations of a Spanish artist of their choice. After researching the artists and their art, they were tasked to use similar art, methods, mediums, styles, etc. Jacqueline Lambe highlighted Joaquin Sorolla; Anthony Teipelke, Salvador Dali; Liam Haering, Pablo Picasso; and Daniel Aiello,Antoni Gaudi: Here are the final products
It's time for the chair auction!
Will you be the winning bidder?
Come to the RCS lobby to bid on artistic chairs painted to benefit the RCS Senior Art Scholarship. Bidding will begin Tuesday, May 9, and end on Tue, May 16.
The winners will be announced during the 5-12 Spring Concert.
Please come to support our local art students!
On Monday, May 1, six members of the senior class — Kansas Miner, Meagan McDoal, Jaqueline Lambe, Anthony Teipelke, Daniel Aiello and Lian Haering — traveled to Sullivan County Courthouse in Monticello to participate in Law Day. The students first heard a presentation by retired commissioner of jurors, George Cooke. Mr. Cooke explained the jury selection process and emphasized the importance of fulfilling one's duty as a juror. After that, students met with the Honorable Jacqueline Ricciani. She discussed her role as a Family Court judge and introduced the students to the second part of the day, a mock trial. Kansas was one of the students chosen at random to sit on the jury. After the seating of the jury, the Honorable James Farell, County Court judge, wa introduced and the mock trial began. After the trial, students were served lunch in the courtrooms. Both judges were on hand to answer questions from the students.
The RCS Class of 2025 will host a chicken barbecue fundraiser from 3 to 6 p.m. Tuesday, May 16.
The take out meal will consist of a half chicken, coleslaw, baked beans and a roll and will cost $15.
Presale tickets are available by contacting any member of the Class of 2025 or by calling the main office at 607-498-4126, ext. 6105.
Orders can be picked up at the RCS cafeteria at 6 Academy St.
The RCS Drama Club will present "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" at7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, May 5 and 6. at the Roscoe Central School Auditorium. It’s a very ordinary and rather boring day for Alice until she spots a White Rabbit with a pocket watch whizzing through a world that’s beyond imagination! Her insatiable curiosity draws her into a madcap adventure in which she meets remarkable characters like the Caterpillar, Talking Flowers, Tweedles, Dodo Bird, Mad Hatter and March Hares. When Alice finally catches up with the White Rabbit in the Queen’s Court, she’s in for her biggest adventure of all. The wonder-filled world of Alice is a fantastic journey for the adventurous of any age. The public is invited to attend.
The RCS Class of 2028 is hosting a food drive to support the local food pantry through May 12. Cans of tuna and soup are being collected. Donated items may be brought to the school to place in designated donation boxes. Members of the public may also drop off items in the school lobby.
Roscoe Central School is looking for a full time and part time speech teacher or speech pathologist, as well as a per diem school psychologist. We also have an anticipated vacancy for an assistant cook. Visit our Job Opportunities page at https://www.roscoe.k12.ny.us/page/job-opportunities for details
On Wednesday, April 26, the fourth graders began their science unit on ecosystems by creating one — a worm farm. Students layered newspaper and dirt to create the red worms' environment. Students are collecting small amounts of food from their lunches to recycle and feed to the worms. Everyone will take a turn misting them with water and checking on their food supply. The class started with 68 red worms.
2022-23 Parent School Climate Survey
As part of the School Climate Transformation Grant, we are asking you to please take a few minutes to complete the following survey (link to the survey: https://forms.gle/7b1gRxQHCwowvxsC9 ). All responses are anonymous and no email addresses will be collected upon submission. The responses from the survey will help us plan and use grant funding in the best way to support the needs of our district. We will be doing this yearly throughout the remainder of the grant to gain insight on the programs we are implementing and the impact they are having on the climate of our school. Thank you for your time and help with gathering this important information.
Several RCS artists were spotted with their families and friends at the Sullivan County Art Show Opening Reception at Bethel Woods on Friday, April 14! Congratulations to all of our talented artists!
On Friday, April 21, to conclude their studies of New York as a colony, Grade 4 celebrated with a Colonial Food Fair — or at least modern versions of some of the food they would have eaten. Principal Phillips joined in on the feast as well
The Roscoe Central School PTA will host "My VIP Dance," a red carpet event for students in pre-k through four grades and their "Very Important People." It will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, May 12, in the RCS auditorium. Tickets, at $10 per couple and $5 each additional person, are on sale now. Tickets include the DJ, refreshments, a photobooth and more. Checks should be made payable to RCS PTA and be returned to the child's teacher, along with a form sent home earlier this month, by May 1. For more information or a form, email jday@roscoe.k12.ny.us.
RCS High School Art Students had an opportunity to tour the museum while they were at Bethel Woods for the Sullivan County PK-12 Countywide Art Show. It was a great day to celebrate Peace, Love and ART!
Students in our Baking and Pastry Arts class recently created bread art. It was beautiful and delicious!
Good Afternoon Blue Devils: We hope to see you all at the Baseball and Softball Tournaments tomorrow at Livingston Manor Central School Athletics Complex. Opening round contests start at 9 AM. Go Blue Devils!
Roscoe Central School Student Government is taking part in the Sullivan County Country Cares for St. Jude's "Help us Boot Cancer" Radiothon through May 15.
Those who wish to participate can donate $1 and receive a boot card and cand dedicate it.
The money will support the work of St. Jude Chrisan's Research Hospital and the lifesaving mission of finding cures for children with cancer and other deadly diseases. Thanks to donors, families never receive a bill from St. Jude fore treatment travel house and food.
The event is sponsored by SUNY SUllivan, Bold Gold media, Thunder 102 and Sullivan Catskills Visitors Association.
To donate through RCS Student government, email Cindy Hyzer at chyzer@roscoe.k12.ny.us or Pam Carpenter at pcarpenter@roscoe.k12.ny.us. Donations may also be made at https://.stjude.org/donate/radio.html.
PreK enjoyed the beautiful weather earlier this week and looked for signs of spring.
Congratulations to our amazing artists! While at the Art Show at Bethel Woods on Thursday, April 13, five RCS students won six awards: Nevaeh Bush won Student Choice and Artists Choice awards; and the following won Student Choice awards: Angelena Hund, Gabriella Alger, Brooke Bull, and Kelsey Ryder. Awards were given by professional artists from the area and by high school students participating in the Art Show. The public opening reception is from 2 to 6 p.m. today, April 14, and the show will continue from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, April 15 and 16.
