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v September 6, 2010 - Labor Day Holiday ~ Schools and Central Office Closed v September 9, 2010 - Early Release (Conference Day) v September 9, 2010- 7:00 p.m. ~ August Board Work Session v v October 4-8, 2010 ~Fall Break - no school for students & faculty v

	Seeking Parent Advisory Council Members! The Rockdale County Public Schools Parent Advisory Council (PAC) consists of one or two parent representatives from each school in Rockdale County. RCPS understands that parent involvement and cooperative partnerships can only enhance the education of children. The PAC provides a vehicle for formal parent voice and representation. Please click on the title bar for the application. Applications are due September 15th.
	Be a Mentor! Ice Cream Kick Off for New and Existing Mentors September 1st Please join us at Rockdale Career Academy, 5:30 pm this Wednesday, to celebrate existing mentors and welcome new mentors to the program. Please RSVP to (770) 860-4242. Please click the title bar for more information about mentoring in our schools.
	RCPS Achieves Adequate Yearly Progress for Fifth Consecutive Year! The Rockdale County public school system has met the state and federal requirements for Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) for the fifth consecutive year! Furthermore, 100% of the schools within the district achieved AYP. Congratulations students, teachers, administrators, parents and staff!
	Rockdale County and Salem High Schools Named AP Honor Schools Rockdale County and Salem high schools have been named 2010 Advanced Placement (AP) Honor Schools by Georgia State Superintendent of Schools Kathy Cox. “We are proud of Rockdale and Salem high schools for this accomplishment,” said Dr. Samuel King, superintendent of Rockdale County Public Schools (RCPS). “I commend the students, parents, teachers and administrators for all of their hard work. We continue to strengthen our Advanced Placement program by increasing our offerings and the number of students participating throughout the district. We have seen a 30 percent increase in the number of students taking AP courses in the past two years and have 1,527 students currently enrolled in AP courses." Please click on the title bar for the story.
	Georgia Special Needs Scholarship Program

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H1N1 and Pandemic Flu Information for Parents

Please click on this link for the latest information from the federal government concerning pandemic flu preparedness.

http://www.flu.gov/plan/school/toolkit.html

http://pandemicflu.gov/

www.cdc.org

www.hhs.gov

Registration Process

All students, both new enrollments as well as students moving from one school zone to another, are required to register at the Student Registration Center. For office hours and full information, please use this link-- http://www.rockdale.k12.ga.us/Student%20Registration/default.aspx

RCPS Driver Education Program

Visit our web page describing our driver education program, including links to external sites relating to teen drivers and driver safety. http://www.rockdale.k12.ga.us/C9/Driver's%20Education/default.aspx

Georgia's Stop Violence Hotline

1-800-SAY-STOP

The Georgia Department of Education has created a hotline so that students or parents can anonymously report anyone who has a weapon at school, has threatened to bring a weapon to school, or has violated any other school safety rules. Use the link below to read more about the hotline.

http://www.doe.k12.ga.us/askdoe.aspx?PageReq=ASKSafety

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Events (6)

Begin	Start Time	Title	Location
9/6/10		Labor Day Holiday	Schools & Central Office Closed
9/9/10		Early Release Day (Conference Day)
9/9/10	7:00 PM	Sept. Board Work Session	Board Room ~ 954 N. Main Street
9/16/10	7:00 PM	Sept. Board Monthly Session	Board Room ~ 954 N. Main Street
9/30/10		Early Release Day (Teacher Workday)	Students Released Early
10/4/10	Oct 4-8, 2010	Fall Break	No School for students & faculty

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Dr. Samuel T. King, Superintendent
Rockdale County Public Schools ~ 954 N. Main Street ~ Conyers, Georgia 30012
Phone: 770-483-4713 | Fax: 770-860-4266

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