The RCMS Model United Nations team received four awards at Langley High School’s annual Model United Nations conference on March 20. Model UN or MUN, is a representation of the United Nations where delegates are faced...
Students will not have the day off for additional religious holidays next year, after the FCPS School Board voted March 18 on a schedule for next year. But there will be no tests or field trips on those religious holidays. FCPS...
FCPS announced on March 16 that in the fall of 2021, all Fairfax County Public Schools will be open for five days a week for in-person learning. Fairfax Superintendent Scott S. Braband said in a statement, “We have...
FCPS students are being prompted to return to school for SOL testing from April 26 through June 4 amid the ongoing pandemic. This year, the U.S. Education Department is continuing to require students in grades 3-12 across...
Over the summer, students can take many different online or in-person programs through FCPS. The summer student program is great for students who want to advance or need to retake a course. Students have to meet the prerequisites...
Eighth grade FCPS students may submit applications for the College Partnership Program (CPP) as of March 1. The application window closes on March 19. The College Partnership Program is an initiative to benefit “traditionally...
The FCPS School Board voted March 4 to implement a solar program that will allow the county to buy renewable energy with little to no upfront operational costs. According to the FCPS Board, solar panels will be installed...
As students adapt into in person school, library procedures are adapting as well. RCMS librarians are offering the options of online, library, and curbside checkout for the rest of the 2020-2021 school year. Starting from...
Covid is a dangerous virus, but with the proper protocols it is avoidable. Here are some things you can do to stay safe in Rachel Carson: Avoid touching your face if possible, but if needed use a clean shirt or jacket...
Ms. Amy Allen, an English teacher at RCMS, started a podcast on Jan. 28 called Queen of the Classroom. Her channel has already gained over a hundred subscribers on YouTube. The big question is: how does she make all her episodes? The...