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.
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Spotswood freshman, Jessie Arnold, wins the Group AA/A 500 Freestyle. Read more ... |
RCPS Highlights ...
Visit RCPS Highlights Site | View Highlights Archive
This site shares the proud achievement and the positive events that define the success of our school community.
Recent updates ...
- Barnes & Noble Holiday Book Drive puts over 1700 books in RCPS classrooms. This is the third year for the REFI-coordinated event. See DNR article ... and find additional pictures at REFI's site ...
- RCPS among 8 Virginia school divisions cited by College Board for simultaneously increasing access to AP® courses and raising achievement. More ...
- Wilbur Pence Sixth Grader Madeline Hall wins RCPS Spelling Bee. Eight other spellers advance to the Regional Bee on Saturday, March 2. More ...
- Turner Ashby One Act play, Anatomy of Gray, sweeps District, Region, and State Championships. Learn more about their continuing success, see pictures, and watch a video excerpt here ...
- REFI would like to thank Gary Craun, Operations Manager, and Greg Campbell, Manager, at the Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport in Weyers Cave for the generous donation of furniture to the Teacher Supply Depot. More at REFI's site ...
- As the holidays approach, RCPS schools are helping our local United Way and other charitable organizations in many ways. More ...
- RCPS schools organize events to raise money and support local charitable efforts in a variety of ways. More ...
- Jennie Carr, 4th Grade teacher at Elkton Elementary School, was recently selected as one of two Region 5 winners of the 2011 Thinkfinity Teacher Excellence Award then subsequently was named the 2011 Virginia Verizon Thinkfinity Teacher of the Year. More ...
- Turner Ashby's Wes Riddle
turned disappointment on the golf course into an experience of a
lifetime, including a $10,000 college scholarship for his volunteering
efforts. More
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In our Schools ...
Stories and news from our schools' websites and beyond ...
This section highlights special school events and outstanding achievement in our 26 RCPS school sites! Principals and teachers, please submit links to information and stories on your school and classroom websites to share here!
- Spotswood High School hosts a successful Elective Fair to provide information about the wide variety of offerings for students. Read more ...
- Elkton Middle School students participate in global collaboration project focused on digital ethics. More ...
- McGaheysville Elementary School explores diversity through its "International Day" celebration. More ...
- McGaheysville Elementary School hosts its annual Veteran's Day program to honor local heroes. A slideshow features the event's activities. Video ...
- 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 ...
Sports Blog ...
Please visit our RCPS Sports Blog to follow the successes of our athletic programs in our four high schools!
Recent updates ...
- Spotswood freshman Jessie Arnold wins the Group AA/A 500 Freestyle. Read more ...
- SHS Women's Swim Team caps off successful season at VHSL AA/A meet in Christiansburg. Read more ...
- SHS women capture Region III Swim and Dive Championship. Freshman Jessie Arnold earns Top Female Swimmer award while Coach Barbara Palmer repeats as Region III Coach of the Year. Read more ...
- SHS girls capture Valley District Swim Championship as SHS boys take 2nd place. (February 2012) More ...
- See a BHS Football slideshow highlighting its successful run to the Group AA Division 4 semifinal. Great job, Gobblers! More ...
- The Broadway Football team gets a game ball delivery in an unusual and exciting way in its Region III opening game versus Amherst. (November 2011) More ...
- BHS Captures the Valley District and Region III, Division 4 Football Championships (November 2011): Broadway takes its 12-0 record to state level competition as it faces Christiansburg in the Group AA, Division 4 semifinal game. More ...