August News
RCS Middle School Principal's Office
Hello, RCS Middle School Parents & Guardians!
- 6th Grade/New Student Orientation - August 30, 2023 (10 am - 12 pm)
Chromebooks will be in room 229 and parents will be asked to sign the user agreement at the time of pickup.
New Teachers/Staff Changes:
- Bateman, Brette - Guidance secretary
- Biggane, Ellen - math 7
- Bradt, Annie - Building Aide
- Callaghan, Julie - Teaching Assistant
- Dillon, James - Spanish
- Fiordiliso, Anthony - Teaching Assistant
- Flansburg, Sherry - Technology
- Gallaher, Dan - Band
- LaBarge, Catherine - Special Education Teacher
- Lavery, Patricia - Special Education Teacher
- Maguire, Melissa - AIS math
- Smiley-Nattrass, Natalie - Long-term Substitute (math - 6th grade)
- Nace, Rebecca - Special Education Teacher
Calendar Events
6th Grade Orientation - August 30, 2023 - 10 am - 12 pm
Fall Baseline Fastbridge Testing - September 11-14, 2023
MS Open House - September 19, 2023 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Lifetouch Pictures - Fall - October 3, 2023
Social Media Presentation (MS/HS) - October 30, 2023 - students during the day; parents at 6:00 pm
Q1 Honor/Merit Roll Recognition - November 20, 2023 - 6:30 pm - 7:30pm
Lifetouch Pictures Retakes - November 21, 2023
Mid-year Fastbridge Testing - January 8-11, 2024
Q2 Honor/Merit Roll Recognition - February 12, 2024 - 6:30 pm - 7:30pm
Lifetouch Pictures - Spring - March 26, 2024
3-8 ELA Testing - April 10-11, 2024
8th Grade Science Performance - April 22-26, 2024
5th/6th Grade Carnival/Dance: May 3, 2024 - 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Q3 Honor/Merit Roll Recognition - May 6, 2024 - 6:30 pm - 7:30pm
3-8 Math Testing - May 7-8, 2024
National Jr. Honor Society - May 14, 2024 - 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
8th Grade Science Written - May 14, 2024
Art Show - May 21, 2024 - 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Science Fair - May 21, 2024 - 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
End of Year Fastbridge Testing - June 3 -7, 2024
Algebra I Regents Exam - June 4, 2024
7th/8th Grade Semi-Formal: June 7, 2024 - 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
MS 8th Grade Moving up Ceremony - June 26, 2024 - 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
World Languages Assessment - TBD
MS Concert and Performance Dates
Location for all performances: HS Auditorium
6th and 7th/8th Grade Band and Chorus Winter Concert
December 19, 2023, 7:00 p.m.
MS/HS Select Ensembles Concert
January 11, 2024, 7:00 p.m.
6th-12th MIOSM Instrumental Concert
March 13, 2024, 7:00 pm
6th-12th MIOSM Vocal Concert
March 26, 2024, 7:00 pm
MS/HS Select Ensembles Concert
May 16, 2024, 7:00 pm
6th and 7th/8th Band and Chorus Spring Concert
June 4, 2024, 7:00 pm
PTSO Meetings (MS Library) 6:00 PM
- September 20, 2023
- October 11, 2023
- November 8, 2023
- December 20, 2023
- January 24, 2024
- February 14, 2024
- March 13, 2024
- April 17, 2024
- May 15, 2024
- June 5, 2024
Advisor List for MS Clubs and Activities
Aerobics - TBD
Anime Club - TBD
Art Club - Tim Meservey tmeservey@rcscsd.org
Astronomy Club - Joseph Coryea jcoryea@rcscsd.org
Best Buddies - Daria Carusone dcarusone@rcscsd.org, Patti Stockman pstockman@rcscsd.org, and Maria Semenick msemenick@rcscsd.org
Boys’ Intramurals - Jay Henry jhenry@rcscsd.org and Steven Colon scolon@rcscsd.org
Drama Club - TBD
FACS Club - Cheryl Richardson crichardson@rcscsd.org
French Club - Joseph Coryea jcoryea@rcscsd.org
Gaming Club - Nick Malinowski nmalinowski@rcscsd.org
Garden Club - Jen Fisk jfisk@rcscsd.org
GSA - Abby Retzlaff aretzlaff@rcscsd.org and Samantha Fox sfox@rcscsd.org
Girls’ Intramurals - Anna Davies adavies@rcscsd.org and Majel Baker mbaker@rcscsd.org
Hiking Club - TBD
Jazz Ensemble - TBD
Jr. National Honor Society - Steve Colon scolon@rcscsd.org and Erin Sawyer esawyer@rcscsd.org
Natural Helpers - TBD
Photography Club - Cara Buckley cbuckley@rcscsd.org
Science Olympiad - Jen Fisk jfisk@rcscsd.org
Select Chorus - Elizabeth Diaz ediaz@rcscsd.org
Ski Club - TBD
Spanish Club - TBD
Stamp Club - Jen Fisk jfisk@rcscsd.org
Stock Market - Erin Sawyer esawyer@rcscsd.org and Kristi Kemmer kkemmer@rcscsd.org
Student Council - Daria Carusone dcarusone@rcscsd.org and Karen Waddingham kwaddingham@rcscsd.org
Trading Post (school store) - Daria Carusone dcarusone@rcscsd.org and Bethany Losito blosito@rcscsd.org
TV/Media Club - Erin Sawyer esawyer@rcscsd.org, Cara Buckley cbuckley@rcscsd.org
Yearbook - Amanda Firstiun afirstiun@rcscsd.org, Maria Semenick msemenick@rcscsd.org and Jackie Hotaling jehotaling@rcscsd.org
STARS - Erin Sawyer esawyer@rcscsd.org, and Daria Carusone dcarusone@rcscsd.org
Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Middle School
Email: dcapece@rcscsd.org
Website: https://www.rcscsd.org/o/rcs-middle
Location: 2025 Route 9W, Selkirk, NY, USA
Phone: (518) 756-5200