RCPS Information Portals

Schools

General Contacts

Curriculum/Special Services

Calendars & Schedules

Employment/Human Resources

School Board

Technology Portal

Quick Access to Popular RCPS Sites

Instruction

RCPS Teacher-Created SOL Test Practice

SOL Info and Practice

RCPS Teacher-Created Hotlist Sites

RCPS Teacher-Created Web Sites

RCPS Moodle Server

Parent/Student

RCPS Cafeteria Menus

Student Access to Email

RCPS PowerSchool (Parent-Student Access)

RCPS Forms for Download - Parent/Student

Staff

RCPS Technology Purchase Recommendations

RCPS FirstClass E-mail Access

RCPS Forms for Download - Staff

RCPS PowerTeacher (Firefox Recommended)

School Board

School Board Documents

Policy Manual

RCPS Subscriptions

Discovery Education

Grolier, Gale, and E-Library Databases

iClipart for Schools

Atomic Learning

Rosetta Stone

Royalty Free Music (internal access only)

Other Sites of Interest

Rockingham Educational Foundation, Inc.

Virginia Department of Education

CafePrepay.com

About RCPS

Facts and Figures

Quick Facts

Enrollment Figures

Budget

Per Pupil Expenditure

Annual Report of Expenditures

All schools in RCPS fully accredited for 2012-13

Learn More ...

Guide for Prospective Teachers

Information from November 2011 Division Climate Survey

21st Century Learning in RCPS (VSBA Poster Contest Entry)

Etc ... (Education That Counts ...) Etc... is a monthly publication about our schools prepared by RCPS and printed in the Daily News-Record. Access current and archived issues here ...

 

Staff Search

Search/Sort RCPS Employees; Obtain Email Addresses

 

Schedule Information

2012-13 School Calendar [online format - includes Odd/Even schedule and link to printable version.]

Approved 2013-2014 School Calendar (Amended 4-22-13)

RCPS HR Events Calendar

2013 Summer School and Summer Rec/Playground Info

We invite you to EVENTS in our SCHOOLS

 

Announcements

General

Superintendent’s Recommended Budget: FY 2013-14 [Powerpoint Presentation, .ppsx format]

RCPS Climate Survey Results [PDF]

For Parents and Students

RCPS Announces Kindergarten and PreK program registration dates and times.

Parents can register to receive direct e-mails about division-wide school openings, closings, and delays.

Awards and Recognition

VCTM Names Peak View's Eric Imbrescia its 2013 Teacher of the Year

South River and Pleasant Valley again earn state recognition for Title 1 Program success

South River Elementary School named a Blue Ribbon School by the US Dept. of Education

RCPS among 8 Virginia school divisions cited by College Board for simultaneously increasing access to AP® courses and raising achievement

10 RCPS schools earn 2012 Governor's VIP awards for Educational Excellence; PVES wins top designation

Helping our Schools

We appreciate support for our programs and schools! See our fundraisers.

Our People

Sandy Hook Elementary

Rockingham Moments

Please visit our ROCKINGHAM MOMENTS site and tell us about a special RCPS person or an experience that has made an impact on you.

Google Search

Find Information on the RCPS Web Site or Search the Internet via Google.

Google

Contact

Rockingham County Public Schools
100 Mount Clinton Pike
Harrisonburg, VA 22802
(PH) 540.564.3200

With questions or comments about this site, please contact Dr. Oskar Scheikl, Director of Information Management

 

Welcome to RCPS!

Rockingham County students attend 15 elementary, 4 middle, 4 high schools, a governor's school, a technical center, and an alternative education center. The student enrollment of approximately 11,400 is supported by over 1,850 full-time employees. Dr. Carol Fenn is Superintendent.

RCPS

As over 25,000 SOL tests descend from on high in Richmond to the computer desktops of RCPS students, it is a good time to remember that a type of education arguably as important as the facts and figures measured by these objective online evaluations is also occurring in our schools.

Read how a special teacher and a special group of students gave one Montevideo 8th grader an awesome day ...


RCPS Highlights Blog...

Our RCPS Highlights blog site shares the proud achievement and the positive events that define the success of our school community. Also see our Highlights Archive for previous posts.


 

Sports Blog ...

Please visit our RCPS Sports Blog to follow the successes of our athletic programs in our four high schools!

 

School Events Blog...

Our RCPS School Events Blog highlights special school events and outstanding achievement in our 26 RCPS schools. Principals and teachers, please submit information that we may share here!