Raptor Report- 05/16/2026
In this week's newsletter:
End of the school year information: Last day is May 20th!
8th grade Bowling
Summer Sport Opportunities
Health Office Information
Raptor Report- 05/09/2026
In this week's newsletter:
Staff Appreciation: Thank you to all of your support!
8th grade bowling
Sport Opportunities
In this week's newsletter:
Staff Appreciation
MAPs Testing- 5/4-7
Raptor Recharge- 5/8
Sport opportunities
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Staff Appreciation: We’re asking for your help to make this week extra special. Please consider signing up to donate items or contribute to one of the themed days.
Your support means so much and helps us show our staff just how appreciated they truly are!
Washington DC Trip Informational Meeting
Kona Ice- May 1
CHS Cobbler Sports Information
Raptor Report- 04/18/2026
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SBAC Testing
Staff Appreciation
Cheer and Dance Tryouts
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State testing dates and information
CHS Cheer/Dance tryouts
Updated dates for clubs and Track
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Spring Break: March 30 – April 6 (No school)
State Testing Dates: Please review the upcoming testing schedule
Youth Conservation Camp: Great opportunity for students to get involved outdoors
Rapid City Youth City Council: Information on how students can participate and engage in local leadership
Reminder: Spring Break 🌸
Spring Break will run from March 30th through April 6th. We hope everyone enjoys a safe and relaxing break!
We look forward to welcoming students back on April 7th. See you then! 😊
In this week's newsletter:
State testing dates have been updated
Spring break dates reminder
Volleyball camp information
And much more!
In this week's newsletter:
No School – Monday, March 16 (Professional Development Day)
Spirit Week – Join the fun and show your school spirit!
State Testing information and reminders
Strings in Concert performance
Community Connect event
Future Cobbler Night
Raptor Recharge
End-of-the-Year Awards information
PTA Announcement
And much more! 🎉
In this week's newsletter:
State Testing is Coming Up
Strings in Concert – Join us to support our student musicians.
Community Connect – March 19.
Future Cobbler Night – March 17.
End-of-the-Year Awards
Track Season Starts Monday. 🏃♂️
In this week's newsletter:
Parent/Student Survey
Track starts- 3/12/26: Sign ups happening now!
In this week's newsletter:
No School – Monday, February 16 in observance of Presidents' Day
Parent/Caregiver Experience Survey — please take a few minutes to share your feedback
Parent-Teacher Conferences Meal Support — sign up sheet available for food donations
Winter Coat & Essentials Drive — accepting coats, gloves, hats, and cold-weather basics
McKinney-Vento & Lifeways Updates — resources and support information for families
Girl’s Choice Performance Videos — check out the highlights from their recent performance
This Week’s Newsletter:
Instructions for Personal Transfers for the 2026–27 school year
Sign up for Conference Meal Night for East Middle School staff
Summer Camp Opportunity for students
Winter Coat Drive
Penny Wars to support Special Olympics
Lifeways and McKinney-Vento updates
PTA Update
In this week’s newsletter:
🧥 Winter Coat Drive — Help keep our community warm this winter
💰 Penny Wars — Fun competition supporting a great cause
👨🏫 Parent-Teacher Conferences — Schedule details included
🏠 McKinney-Vento Resources — Support for students and families in transition
🏀 Clubs & Sports Calendars — Upcoming meetings, practices, and events
In this week's newsletter:
Conferences- February 19
Cell phone expectations
Health office post
Activities schedules
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No school- January 19 & 20
Cell phone expectations
Health Office message
Rapid City Youth Council
Lifeways
Sport and Club meeting dates
In this week's newsletter:
Rapid City Youth City Council – Information available for students interested in getting involved.
Food Pantry & Operation Warm: More Than a Coat
Lifeways – Important information
Clubs & Sports – meeting dates and schedules listed.
This Week’s Newsletter Highlights
Winter Break: December 22 – January 5
School will resume on Tuesday, January 6.No Early Release in January
Quarter 3 Sports: Information and practice schedules are included.
Clubs: There will be no clubs meeting during winter break.
We wish all of our students and families a safe, restful, and wonderful winter break! ❄️
Due to a lack of quorum, the PAC meeting scheduled for tomorrow night has been cancelled.
🗓 Next Meeting: January 21
📍 Location: Rapid City Alternative Academy
🍽 Meal: 5:30 PM
🕕 Call to Order: 6:00 PM
Thank you for your understanding, and we hope to see you in January!