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School Board Approves New Tenants for Vacant Facilities
The facilities became vacant after the Board of Trustees voted to merge and move programs and consolidate schools as part of a community engagement program after a loss of 2,000 students in six years as families move out of the Bay Area due to the high cost of living and three charter schools that operate within the RCSD attendance zone.
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RCSD Parents Invited to District Workshops on Supporting LGBTQ+ Youth
The workshops are part of a larger scope of presentations centered around the school district’s new Board policy on creating safe learning environments for all students including transgender, gender non-conforming, lesbian, gay, bisexual, queer, and questioning (LGBTQ+) students.
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RCSD Students Outperform their State Counterparts
Redwood City School District (RCSD) students are staying ahead of their peers as they outperform their state counterparts for the second consecutive year.
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Grade Configuration Study on Hold Per Board of Trustees Recommendation
District staff studied the potential cost savings of this idea and learned that the potential cost savings are not substantial and that quantifiable cost savings are difficult to identify.
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District to Study Housing Options for Teachers and Staff
The district will conduct a feasibility study for the possibility of a multi-story building for teacher and staff housing.
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Student Academic Performance Now Readily Available for Parents
Starting this fall and every year thereafter, results from the assessments that students take the previous spring will now be available online.
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District Earns Second Consecutive Excellence in Education and Equity Award
The County Office presented both organizations with the 2019 Excellence in Education and Equity Award for their work to create an integrated program focused on closing opportunity gaps for students.
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More than 900 Graduates Complete PreK-8 Academic Careers with RCSD
RCSD will celebrate nine 8th grade graduations on June 6 and 7.
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Farewell and Thank You to Close to 20 RCSD Professionals
The 18 retirees dedicated a collective 379 years of service in the classroom, office, around the campus, and district office.
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RCSD Teachers Presented with STEM Innovation Awards
The awards, presented with a grant, are provided to San Mateo County teachers with proposals that show innovative STEM (science, teaching, engineering, and mathematics) teaching and learning through student directed discovery.
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Two RCSD Programs Earn Top Honor
The San Mateo County School Boards Association Recognizes the RCSD Programs for Excellence in Education
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Parents Can Learn More About their Child’s School by Reading the 2017-18 School Accountability Report Cards (SARCs), Now Available
The 2017-18 SARC contains information about curriculum and instruction, fiscal data, school safety, and teacher and staff information.
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District Committee to Recommend Use of Surplus Property
The committee has formed because RCSD went through a process last fall to move and merge programs and to consolidate schools in order for the district to balance its budget. This process, Planning for our Future, was undertaken because an independent financial consultant concluded that with declining enrollment, RCSD could not sustain 16 schools with 7,500 students.
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Close to Twenty RCSD Graduates Honored with Scholarships as High School Seniors During “Sequoia Awards” Celebration
The Sequoia Awards recognize young men and women for their outstanding work volunteering throughout the Redwood City community. Each student receives a scholarship worth between $5,000 to $25,000.
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District Participates in The Next Big Think District Showcase
RCSD featured it's STEAM program at John Gill Elementary School.
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Technology Gurus Bring RCSD Technology Integration Practices to Stanford University
RCSD values using technology to engage the minds of all students across content areas in the process of creating and constructing meaning
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State Teachers of the Year Visit RCSD to Witness District Practices
They visited classrooms in the STEAM and Mandarin Immersion programs on the John Gill campus as well as Kennedy Middle School and learned about the district's focus on equity in access to education, the sophisticated technology integration across content areas, enrichment opportunities, expertise in English language learning, and the innovative creation opportunities to make learning visible.
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RCSD Sets More than 300 Students on a Path Toward Success by Challenging them to Meet California Requirements for English Proficiency
RCSD’s classrooms represent the Bay Area’s global workforce as its students speak more than 35 different languages at home including Arabic, Mandarin, Polish, Russian, Samoan, Spanish, and Vietnamese.
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Referral Process Underway for 2019-20 RCSD Gifted and Talented Education (GATE) Program
Students experience differentiated, complex, enriching, and rigorous learning.
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RCSD Seeks Community Members to Serve on Committee to Determine Use of Vacant School Campuses
California law requires that the District form a District Advisory Committee, also referred to as a 7/11 Committee, to advise the Board of Trustees in the use of real property no longer needed for school purposes.
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