A combination of snow and wind will hit our area right in the heart of after-school bussing today, likely creating slick roads and reduced visibility. Our bus drivers will be cautious (as always) but please know students may be late arriving home.
The days are getting shorter, the sun is shining less and these seasonal changes can definitely take a toll on our mental health. The good news is, there are ways to curb not only the winter blues, but also promote mental wellness all year round.
RUSD Parent University invites you to learn more about mental health at all ages, discover resources and ask questions about this important health topic at our next virtual session that you can join here: https://meet.google.com/rks-faeo-zgx. It’s taking place Thursday, Dec. 12 from 6 - 7 p.m. We hope to see you there!
For the second year in a row, RUSD has improved its report card score - this year by 3.5 points. This score is just one of many signs of growth and achievement in results across the district. Click here to learn more: https://www.rusd.org/article/1883297
Exciting news for RUSD students! Direct Admit Wisconsin is making college admissions a breeze! Learn more here: https://www.rusd.org/article/1868854
Don’t miss out on your chance to get free money for college! Join Parent University on Tuesday, Nov. 12 from 6-7 p.m. at Park High School where you can learn how to navigate the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) process.
Learn how to master your money and build your personal wealth when Parent University Presents: Financial Planning. This session will cover budgeting, saving, investing, debt management and more to help you secure your future. Plus, free pizza will be provided! We hope to see you Wednesday, November 6 from 6-7 p.m. at Julian Thomas Elementary School (930 Dr. Martin Luther King Dr.). Register here: https://bit.ly/3YkwwAd
Did you see the latest Inside Unified? Don't miss out on the latest news, events and more from the Racine Unified School District! English: https://conta.cc/404744o Spanish: https://conta.cc/40atIIu
Are you ready to go on an educational exploration? We invite you to join us for District Discovery Day, Sat., Dec. 7 at Case High School where you can journey through all the opportunities your public school district has to offer so you can find the perfect fit for your child - and have some fun along the way! Learn more here: https://www.rusd.org/article/1815194
Some great news to start the school year with! All 11 RUSD high school academies are now nationally certified by the National Career Academy Coalition!
We're not stopping there... our goal is to have all academies earn the 'Model of Distinction' certification, the highest possible grade. Two academies have already accomplished this feat, nine more to go! #YouBelongHere
Read more here: https://shorturl.at/nhrMb
Join our team as a substitute! Grab your resume and attend our hiring event Wed., Sept. 11 from 9-12 p.m. or 3-6 p.m. at the RUSD Administrative Services Campus (3109 Mount Pleasant St., Building 2). We’re hiring substitute teachers, educational assistants, clerical staff and even substitute building and grounds staff! We hope to see you there!
Questions? michael.holden@rusd.org or 262.631.7117
If you attended Jerstad-Agerholm's ribbon cutting ceremony, you know how beautiful the renovations and new construction are. But did you know some of that work was done by an RUSD youth apprentice?
Take a look at this story about Israel Hernandez, a construction pathway student at the Academies of Racine at Park. Israel is one of 16 students working on 2020 referendum projects across the district. #YouBelongHere
https://spectrumnews1.com/wi/milwaukee/news/2024/08/20/high-school-students-build-their-futures-while-helping-build-new-schools--
Our annual block party was anything but demure! Thank you to everyone who attended!
We're excited for our Panthers to return on September 3! #YouBelongHere
Photos from Ryan Patterson of the Journal Times. Article here: https://journaltimes.com/news/local/education/park-hs-welcomes-back-students-families/article_ad5291d8-6409-11ef-8fc4-ab08cd44e465.html#tracking-source=home-top-story
Looking for a great work-life balance? Get your resume ready and mark your calendar for our hiring event Wed., Sept. 11 from 9-12 p.m. or 3-6 p.m. We’re hiring substitute teachers, educational assistants, clerical staff and even substitute building and grounds staff! We hope to see you there!
Make your plans to visit us tomorrow!! We will be open from 8am - 7pm. Please use our main doors and walk right into our library! #PantherPride #onthehunt
Can you believe it? Just one month until school starts! #youbelonghere
Park Community Clean-Up Day!!!
Park's NHS, Key Club, LSU and BSU all teamed up to host a community clean up day around the school. #loveourstudents #PantherProud
Be "Quickie" about it and sign up for the SC Johnson Speed & Agility Camp powered by Driven Elite! This one-day camp will be held at Case High School on Friday, July 19 for incoming 6-12 grade students.
Spots are filling up so register today at https://form.jotform.com/241494316840154
Grades 6-8 attend 8am - 1pm
Grades 9-12 attend 11:30am - 4:30pm
Congratulations to this year's graduates of all ages!
Check out our graduation highlight video here: https://www.facebook.com/racineunified/videos/1886508561794011/
#YouBelongHere
The Academies of Racine recently held its inaugural Ambassador Leadership Retreat, with Ambassadors from middle and high schools. These students attended leadership workshops led by community partners on creativity, communication, collaboration and financial planning.
