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School Operations, Health and Safety Information
For important school operations and health and safety information, please use the links below:
UGDSB Ventilation Report
The UGDSB is continuing its work optimizing air quality in classrooms and learning environments through improving ventilation and filtration. Upgrades to ventilation and filtration systems began in the 2020-21 school year and will continue for the 2021-22 school year.
The UGDSB has received funding from the Provincial Government and Federal Government to allow the board to continue its work in optimizing ventilation and air quality in UGDSB schools and meet the provincial requirements for ventilation measures in schools. The UGDSB is also making investments in schools to go above and beyond the provincial requirements, as another layer of the protective strategies the board is utilizing to keep UGDSB learning and working spaces safe for students and staff.
Visit UGDSB Ventilation Report page for full details.
Oct 28 Halloween Celebrations
Dear Parents and Guardians, With the fall leaves changing colour and the cooler weather beginning, we know that Halloween is on many children’s and adults’ minds. Although there are some parameters that need to be followed due to COVID and Public Health guidelines, on October 28th ...Virtual Open House (September 30th)
Dear Parents/Guardians, Due to health and safety protocols related to the pandemic we will not be able to host the traditional “Meet the Teacher Open House”. In lieu of an in-person Open House, our staff will be posting similar “meet the teacher” information in your child’s Google Classroom. Our Virtual Open House ...Orange Shirt Day on Sept 30
Dear RCPS families, This Thursday, September 30, is Orange Shirt Day as well as the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Mdle Fang's 7/8 French Immersion class and Mrs. Betts' 8B class will be leading the school in an event on that day. The students in these two ...Terry Fox Walk on Sept 29
Dear RCPS families, We will have our Terry Fox Walk on Sept 29 during middle block. Students will walk by class in a staggered fashion through the Conservation. Click here to Donate to Terry Fox. Be the change. Be like Terry!RCPS Anti-Bullying Prevention Plan 2021-2022
Dear RCPS community, Please view our updated RCPS Anti-Bullying Prevention Plan by clicking on this link. https://www.ugdsb.ca/rockwood/about-us/bullying-prevention-plan/School Council, Terry Fox, Orange Shirt Day, Virtual Open House & Picture Day
Dear RCPS families, We wanted to update you that the following events are scheduled for upcoming dates. Details will be shared as soon as possible once plans and logistics are confirmed. School Council on Sept 28th from 6-7:30PM via Google Meet. Please see the School Council page on the website for ...Read more about School Council, Terry Fox, Orange Shirt Day, Virtual Open House & Picture Day »
RCPS First School Council Meeting Sept 28th, 2021
Dear RCPS parents and guardians, All School Council meetings are held on the second Tuesday of specified months via Google Meet beginning at 6 pm and ending at 7:30 pm. Please email our Past School Council Chair, Lynn Clack, at [email protected] to be added to the meeting attendance and ...Read more about RCPS First School Council Meeting Sept 28th, 2021 »
RCPS Code of Conduct 2021-22
Dear RCPS families, Our School Code of Conduct can be viewed here RCPS Code of Conduct 2021-22 or on our Resources tab. Thank you for keeping our school safe in every way!Student forms requiring signature
Dear Rockwood Centennial Families,
You will notice that your child brought home forms today that require your attention. Each form must be filled out and signed and returned to your child’s teacher by next Friday, September 17th. Please keep all of these forms together and do not ...
Masking Update for RCSP Students
Dear RCPS families, Please note this update from Public Health for September 7th regarding masking for students when outdoors:When playing with students in their own class/ cohort there is no need for masking yet physical distancing is strongly encouraged.
Students should wear masks when ...
Welcome to the 2021-2022 school year! School Supplies?
Welcome to the 2021-2022 school year! Schools provide students will all the school supplies as can be afforded by our budget. We ensure students have what they need to learn. Additionally, our Teachers have provided a list of school supply enhancements you may wish to consider referring to while doing any back ...Read more about Welcome to the 2021-2022 school year! School Supplies? »
First Day Morning Collection Map RCPS – How Will I Know What Class My Child is In?
How Will I Know What Class My Child is In? Please note this update from Public Health for September 7th regarding masking for students when outdoors:When playing with students in their own class/ cohort there is no need for masking yet physical distancing is strongly encouraged.
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RCPS 2021-2022 Welcome Back Parent Communication (August 27, 2021)
Welcome to the 2021-2022 school year! Please note this update from Public Health for September 7th regarding masking for students when outdoors:When playing with students in their own class/ cohort there is no need for masking yet physical distancing is strongly encouraged.
Students should ...
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PRINCIPAL’S JUNE 2021 MONTHLY MESSAGE
Dear Parents/Guardians, On Thursday, June 24th, we had our outdoor graduation mini-ceremonies and virtual graduation and report cards were ready for download in your online accounts. As of today, parents/guardians & students will be allowed onto the outdoor property of the school to pick up ...2021 Long Term Accommodation Plan annual review report approved
The 2021 Long Term Accommodation Plan (LTAP) Annual Review Report was approved at the Board Meeting of the Upper Grand District School Board on June 22, 2021.
This purpose of this report is to review updated data and any other changes affecting accommodation. ...
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Policy feedback opportunity: School Volunteers, Educational Field Trips and Off-Site Activities
The following UGDSB draft policies have been released for public consultation: Policy 205 School Volunteers, and Policy 508 Educational Field Trips and Off-Site Activities. The deadline to provide feedback is October 14, 2021, at 4pm.
Community Car Parade for RCPS Gr 8 Graduates
Dear RCPS Community, Parents of our graduates have organized a graduation car parade on Thursday, June 24th. Parents of the graduates have been invited to meet and join the car parade at Lloyd Dyer Park in Rockwood at 6:45 PM. From there, cars will drive by the school starting ...Read more about Community Car Parade for RCPS Gr 8 Graduates »
RCPS PERSONAL BELONGINGS PICK UP & CHROMEBOOK DROP OFF INSTRUCTIONS FOR PARENTS & STUDENTS (JUNE, 18 2021)
Dear Parents & Guardians, We have been given permission to allow parents/guardians & students onto the outdoor property of the school to pick up their child(ren)’s belongings, medications and drop off chromebooks and school materials and see their teacher one last time before the summer break. Teachers have been ...Board News: End of the year information (June 2021)
As we approach the end of the school year, we would like to say thank you to all our students, families and staff for their hard work and understanding throughout the year. The purpose of this letter is to provide you with information about the last few weeks of school.
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