Pirate Talk Update (September 21)

September 21, 2022

Please enjoy this week’s edition of Pirate Talk, featuring the latest news, social media and upcoming dates.

VIDEO: This week in RRCSD

NEW THIS WEEK

• Rocky River City Schools Continue to Rank Among Top Districts in Ohio
  1. RRCSD’s Performance Index of 108.0 ranks #2 in Ohio
• Join #RrSchools for Two Community Events on October 7
  1. Coffee Chat from 7:30-9:00am at Panera; Fun Dog Lunch at Senior Center at 12:30pm
• Homecoming Food Truck Tailgate, Parade, Football Game on September 23
  1. Pre-sale food tickets and raffle tickets now available online
• Ranking How Well Students in Every Public School District Test, Led by 3 Cuyahoga County Districts, Including Rocky River
  1. From cleveland.com

PREVIOUSLY COMMUNICATED

• RRPL Programs for Parents/Guardians
  1. Programs include Roadmap to College Admission 101, ACT & SAT Test Tips Session and FAFSA Workshops
• Safe School Helpline
  1. Anonymously report unsafe behaviors, threats or activities 24 hours per day
  2. Call 1-800-4-1-VOICE (ext. 359)
  3. Text 614-426-0240, then type TIPS
• Mental Health Resources
  1. RRCSD is here to offer help to students who may be struggling. This webpage offers materials and resources to anyone in need.

FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA

• #WeRrRiver – We are Caring. We are Exceptional. We are Competitive.
• Twitter (@RrCitySchools)
• Instagram (@RrCitySchools)
• RRCSD Mobile App (Download on the Apple Store or Google Play)

UPCOMING DATES

• September 23: RRHS Club Picture Day
• September 23: Homecoming Food Truck Tailgate, 4:30pm
• September 23: Homecoming Parade, 5:45pm (click here for route)
• September 27: RRMS 8^th Grade Washington D.C. Parent/Guardian Meeting, 6:30pm
• October 7: RRCSD Coffee Chat, 7:30-9:00am (Panera Bread, 19705 Center Ridge Rd.)
• October 7: Fun Dog Friday Lunch, 12:30pm (hosted by Rocky River Senior Center)
• October 12: RRHS Test Day (No School for Seniors – Career & College Planning Day)
• October 12: RRHS Grades 9-11 PSAT Testing
• October 12: Committee-of-the-Whole Meeting, 6:00pm
• October 13: RRHS Picture Retake Day
• October 14: NEOEA Day (No School)