Roland Park Elementary/Middle School

This Thursday, December 3rd, the middle-school counselors, Connie DuCroix and Janet Fonda, will hold a High School Information Session in the RPEMS library from 5-7 pm.

There will be a power-point presentation and questions will be answered in regard to filling out high-school applications.

You may contact Ms. DuCroix at 410-396-6010 or email her at cducroix@bcps.k12.md.us.

We are looking forward to a great turnout for the PTA Green Committee Meetings on December 8th.  Both the 8 a.m. and the 5:30 p.m. meetings will take place in the Principal’s Conference Room at the back of the library.  Access it from the hall between the multi-purpose room and the library.

Our Agenda
Review existing initiatives
Discuss [...]

On Thursday December 10th at 7:00pm the Roland Park Middle School Concert Band will perform with the world-famous Boston Brass quintet for an evening of incredible music…right at our very own school!

The concert is free, but donation to benefit the band program are always welcome.  This is a great opportunity for you and your children to [...]

The minutes from the School Family Council November 9th meeting are now online for your review.

The PTA Green Committee will meet in early December. We’ll look at initiatives and tasks for 2010.
The areas of focus we have identified include
- Gardens and grounds
- Conservation and Recycling
- Farm to Table initiative including nutrition education
- Resources (funding, volunteers, experts)
Zolna Russell and I have been gathering information to put into a spreadsheet showing a comprehensive list of all [...]

MARK YOUR CALENDARS!  The RPEMS Barnes & Noble BookFair is Friday, December 4th, from 4:30 PM to 7:30 PM, in Towson.  We’ll have teachers reading, Officer Tony singing, the Crystal Quartet performing, flute duets, AND book signings by parents Scott Fuqua, Patrick O’Brien, and Marion Winik.  As you may know, our school library will earn [...]

That there are some pretty amazing resources at RPEMS?

Roland Park has school psychologists, school social workers and a school counselor from Universal on staff on a regular basis. Teachers consult regularly with these providers to carefully consider various academic and social/emotional or behavioral problems in the school setting to inform intervention. These related service providers also offer counseling [...]

Hello everyone,

You may have noticed the plea from Dr. Alonso about the dire need for uniforms throughout the city. Along with our traditional MayMart uniform sale, we will now also be collecting used uniform items to share with needy families in city schools (including our own).

We are collecting gently-used uniforms–navy tops and khaki bottoms–starting immediately. [...]

After meeting with Ms. Cole yesterday about elementary recess supervision, we concluded that we needed to call on the parents for their involvement whenever possible. If anyone is available to help faculty oversee recess during the elementary recess times – your assistance would be much appreciated!!

When there is inclement weather and students have [...]

Hello to all of our middle school parents!

Auditions for the Middle School Concert Choir and Jazz Choir will take place next Tuesday, September 15th, and Wednesday, September 16th, 2009. (Students should choose either Tuesday OR Wednesday as their audition date.) The auditions will be held in room 004 from 3:15–5 PM. All middle [...]