Richmond Public Schools

@RPS_Schools

Official account of RPS, serving the students of the city of Richmond, Virginia. Follow Superintendent @JasonKamras for additional updates and inspiration!

Richmond, VA

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Richmond Public Schools@RPS_Schools · Jul 11, 2024

Enormous gratitude to the @VCUHealth LifeEvac crew for "dropping in" to share more about their work and how they provide critical care throughout VA. #WeAreRPS #TeachWithLove #LeadWithLove #ServeWithLove #InspiringYoungMinds #FutureHeroes

RPS_Schools's tweet image. Enormous gratitude to the @VCUHealth LifeEvac crew for "dropping in" to share more about their work and how they provide critical care throughout VA. #WeAreRPS #TeachWithLove #LeadWithLove #ServeWithLove #InspiringYoungMinds #FutureHeroes

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Richmond Public Schools@RPS_Schools · Dec 10

💡💸 Financial literacy is a must-have skill for students! At RPS, we’re empowering future success with lessons on saving, credit, and more. 🌟 📽️: Watch how financial literacy is making waves via @CBSNews! youtube.com/watch?v=rZN2N9…

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Richmond Public Schools@RPS_Schools · Nov 19

Don't forget! Register to attend our virtual town hall on RPS' new Acceptable Use Policy for cell phones. #WeAreRPS Date: Wednesday, November 20 📷 Registration Link: rvaschools-net.zoom.us/.../tZIvd... 📷 Time: 6:30-7:30 p.m.

RPS_Schools's tweet image. Don't forget! Register to attend our virtual town hall on RPS' new Acceptable Use Policy for cell phones. #WeAreRPS

Date: Wednesday, November 20
📷 Registration Link: rvaschools-net.zoom.us/.../tZIvd...
📷 Time: 6:30-7:30 p.m.

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Richmond Public Schools@RPS_Schools · Nov 11

We’re cheering on our 4 teams who will be competing in the VHSL region quarterfinals! Let's put that RPS pride on full display and fill the stands this Friday night as our teams go for the "W." Let's go, RPS! Purchase Tickets: gofan.co

RPS_Schools's tweet image. We’re cheering on our 4 teams who will be competing in the VHSL region quarterfinals! Let's put that RPS pride on full display and fill the stands this Friday night as our teams go for the "W." Let's go, RPS!
Purchase Tickets: gofan.co

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Richmond Public Schools@RPS_Schools · Oct 25

🗳️ RPS students have a voice, and today, they were heard! Buses rolled in, and students stepped out to cast their votes in the 2024 election. #WeAreRPS #RPSVotes #CivicEngagement #StudentVoices

RPS_Schools's tweet image. 🗳️ RPS students have a voice, and today, they were heard! Buses rolled in, and students stepped out to cast their votes in the 2024 election. #WeAreRPS #RPSVotes #CivicEngagement #StudentVoices

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Richmond Public Schools@RPS_Schools · Oct 21

High school football in Richmond’s city limits is the best it’s been. That matters. Why? richmond.com/sports/high-sc… via @RTDSports

RPS_Schools's tweet card. "It keeps them off the streets, it keeps them engaged. It keeps them academically focused."

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Richmond Public Schools@RPS_Schools · Oct 15

At RPS, our approach to literacy goes far beyond the mechanics of how to read. On this week's Good Things Happening podcast with @griviera, Superintendent @JasonKamras, and Literacy Coach Megan Siepka share more on this life-changing work. #WeAreRPS lemonada.lnk.to/GoodThingsTO

RPS_Schools's tweet image. At RPS, our approach to literacy goes far beyond the mechanics of how to read. On this week's Good Things Happening podcast with @griviera, Superintendent @JasonKamras, and Literacy Coach Megan Siepka share more on this life-changing work. #WeAreRPS

lemonada.lnk.to/GoodThingsTO

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AASA@AASAHQ · Sep 10

@RPS_Schools is turning the tide on chronic absenteeism! Their secret? Building strong relationships, leveraging data, and consistent communication with families. 🔗Discover their strategies for success: aasa.org/resources/reso… #AASABackToSchool #ChronicAbsenteeism @JasonKamras

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Jason Kamras@JasonKamras · Aug 20

Boom! Long way to go but #RPSisRising! ⁦The data doesn’t lie.

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Richmond Public Schools@RPS_Schools · Aug 19

📣Hear it from us first! If you're not already receiving RPS Direct in your inbox, subscribe now for all the latest updates, stories, and highlights from across the Division. #NewYearNewLook #WeAreRPS #TeachWithLove #LeadWithLove #ServeWithLove 💻: rvaschools.net/news/rps-direc…

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Levar Stoney@LevarStoney · Aug 19

Happy first day of school, Richmond! 📓🍎 We’re excited to see what this year brings for our @RPS_Schools students, and residents please be mindful of students coming and going to school! 🚸

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Richmond Public Schools@RPS_Schools · Aug 14

Thanks to the hundreds of organizers, donors, and volunteers who successfully donated and filled 39,576 backpacks for RPS students! #WeAreRPS and we are #BacktoSchool ready! #WeLoveYouHere 🎥: ow.ly/tHGT50SXzJc 📍@FMA_RPS

RPS_Schools's tweet card. The backpacks were donated to Franklin Military Academy as part of the Ultimate Backpack Supply Drive.

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Richmond Public Schools@RPS_Schools · Aug 6

🔊We're thrilled to share that RPS – one of 16 districts across the country AND the only one in VA – has won $15.3 million in federal funding to install 22 new energy-efficient HVAC systems at schools across the division! #WeAreRPS #LeadWithLove #ServeWithLove #RPSisRising

RPS_Schools's tweet image. 🔊We're thrilled to share that RPS – one of 16 districts across the country AND the only one in VA – has won $15.3 million in federal funding to install 22 new energy-efficient HVAC systems at schools across the division! #WeAreRPS #LeadWithLove #ServeWithLove #RPSisRising

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Jason Kamras@JasonKamras · Jul 22, 2024

FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL ⁦@RPS_Schools! ⁩In July?! Yup. Congratulations to Cardinal ES, Fairfield Court ES, Oak Grove-Bellemeade ES, and Woodville ES, our RPS200 schools (200 instructional days)! Our students deserve every resource we can possibly give them - including time!

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Richmond Public Schools@RPS_Schools · Jul 11, 2024

Exploring the heart of our city! 🌆 Our summer school students had an amazing day visiting City Hall, learning about local government, and getting inspired to make a difference. 🏛️✨ #WeAreRPS #LeadWithLove #FutureLeaders

RPS_Schools's tweet image. Exploring the heart of our city! 🌆 Our summer school students had an amazing day visiting City Hall, learning about local government, and getting inspired to make a difference. 🏛️✨ #WeAreRPS #LeadWithLove #FutureLeaders

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Attendance Works@attendanceworks · Jan 16, 2024

2023 District Highlight: @RPS_Schools has implemented a successful, cohesive & systemic approach that signals the importance of #attendance by reframing it as an issue of engagement & building trust by acknowledging the community's history Learn more: us06web.zoom.us/rec/share/FHGo…

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Richmond Public Schools@RPS_Schools · Aug 11, 2023

The RPS School Board will hold an in-person meeting on Monday, August 14 at 6:00 pm at Huguenot HS. The meeting will be live-streamed at youtube.com/RichmondPublic…. #WeAreRPS

RPS_Schools's tweet image. The RPS School Board will hold an in-person meeting on Monday, August 14 at 6:00 pm at Huguenot HS. The meeting will be live-streamed at youtube.com/RichmondPublic…. #WeAreRPS

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Richmond Public Schools@RPS_Schools · Aug 7, 2023

Tonight's School Board meeting is cancelled due to the tornado warning that's been issued for Central Virginia. Please avoid driving and stay inside away from windows as much as possible. Be safe, everyone! #WeAreRPS

RPS_Schools's tweet image. Tonight's School Board meeting is cancelled due to the tornado warning that's been issued for Central Virginia. Please avoid driving and stay inside away from windows as much as possible. Be safe, everyone! #WeAreRPS

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Richmond Public Schools@RPS_Schools · Aug 7, 2023

The RPS School Board will hold a meeting at 6:00 pm at Huguenot HS. Public comments will be accepted in-person. Written comments must be submitted via email to [email protected] by 1:00 pm today. The meeting will be livestreamed at youtube.com/RichmondPublic…. #WeAreRPS

RPS_Schools's tweet image. The RPS School Board will hold a meeting at 6:00 pm at Huguenot HS. Public comments will be accepted in-person. Written comments must be submitted via email to speakers@rvaschools.net by 1:00 pm today. The meeting will be livestreamed at youtube.com/RichmondPublic…. #WeAreRPS

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Richmond Public Schools@RPS_Schools · Aug 4, 2023

The RPS School Board will hold an in-person meeting on Monday, August 7 at 6:00 pm at Huguenot HS. The meeting will be live-streamed at youtube.com/RichmondPublic…. #WeAreRPS

RPS_Schools's tweet image. The RPS School Board will hold an in-person meeting on Monday, August 7 at 6:00 pm at Huguenot HS. The meeting will be live-streamed at youtube.com/RichmondPublic…. #WeAreRPS

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