A new AP Credit Policy for all UNC-system universities went into effect this week. Any student who scores a 3 or above on any AP exam will now receive college credit. (The required score used to vary by campus and by course.) https://www.wral.com/unc-system-all-campuses-will-credit-students-who-score-3-on-ap-exams/18485634/. This year's AP scores were released online on Saturday. Students who took AP exams in May should check their online College Board accounts.
Anyone interested in running High School Cross Country this fall, (other than returning runners) please contact Coach Kerry McKenzie at kkmck.kerry41@gmail.com 919.810.2415
School supply lists for 2019-2020 emailed to 7-12 parents. We encourage supporting local businesses, but if you shop on Amazon, remember to suport RCS on smile.amazon.com every day, and if you plan to shop Prime Day July 15 &16.
High School Men’s Soccer tryouts will take place on 8/1 at 4:30 pm at RCS field. All participants must have a current physical on file. For more information email jodya44@gmail.com or text Coach Allen (336-322-0231).
New RCS Board of Directors officers are Walt Rogers, chair; Janet Clayton, vice chair; Jona Fitzgerald, secretary, and Jenny Eggleston, treasurer.
Two new RCS Board of Directors were sworn in today. We welcome Mindy Allen and Laura Atkins.
Attention 14-17-year-olds, check out this information on the L.E.A.D. Initiative. An email with application information was sent to students and parents.
Registration forms for Little Dog Cheer Camp can be downloaded from the RCS web site, www.roxborocs.org, by going to the Athletics page and clicking on the link for Little Dog Cheer Camp.
Summer School students, test score reports may be picked up at the Front Desk any time during Summer Hours (M-Th, 9-3.) Report Cards are also at the Front Desk for those who haven't already picked them up.
RCS Cheer Camp
RCS Softball Camp
Interesting news out of Raleigh. Follow this link for the story: https://abc11.tv/2FkmLu2
RCS in Spain students and Profe are home, safe, from a fantastic adventure! Share their experience here: http://rcsinspain2019.travel.blog
Roxboro Community High School has once again scored well in the US News Best High Schools Rankings. We are, of course, #bulldogproud
https://bit.ly/2rWUh2W
2019 Rankings
Roxboro Community School is ranked #2,608 in the National Rankings. Schools are ranked on their performance on state-required tests, graduation and how well they prepare students for college.
All rankings:
2,608 in National Rankings
66 in North Carolina High Schools
9 in Durham, NC Metro Area High Schools
335 in Charter High Schools
The Roxboro Community School Board of Directors will hold its annual Planning Retreat on Tuesday, July 2, from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. in the Board Room at Person Memorial Hospital. A light breakfast will be served at 8:30 a.m.
Congratulations Alycia! we are #bulldogproud of you!
Drop/Add Dates for 2019-2020 are August 5 for Seniors;
August 6 for Juniors, and August 7 for Sophomores and Freshmen.
August Dates to Remember
RCS is seeking a high school math teacher for the 2019-20 school year. This full-time position reports to the High School Principal. RCS participates in the State retirement and State Health Plan, and offers the Pierce Group Flexible benefits program and a $10,000 life and accidental death and dismemberment policy at no cost to employees. Send resume to Darkarai Bryant at bryantds@roxborocs.org.