
October 19, 2022
Carl Manganaro – Wednesday Worker of the Week – 10.19.22
Carl was instrumental in getting the RFA Knightly News broadcast off the ground, including the filming and editing...

October 13, 2022
Rome City School District is proud to announce that four students have been selected as a College Board National Recognition Program awardee. The College Board has four recognitio...

October 12, 2022
Wednesday Worker of the Week Tammy Brement, Third Grade Teacher at Stokes Elementary School
How long have you worked in the RCSD?
19 years
What do you like most...

October 10, 2022
World Mental Health Day 2022 – Monday, October 10
Make mental health & well-being for all a global priority
#WorldMentalHealthDay
The COVID-19 pandemic has crea...

October 6, 2022
Student Spotlight: Logan Wright, RFA Class of 2023 Time and circumstance might have set Logan Wright on the course he is on now. An RFA Senior, Logan’s house burned down when h...

October 5, 2022
Staff Spotlight: Leah Closinski – 10.5.22 - Wednesday Worker of the Week
Leah Closinski, Third Grade Teacher at Ridge Mills
How long have you worked in the RCSD? ...

September 29, 2022
The Rome City School District’s Board of Education welcomes letters of interest and resumes from eligible members of the community interested in filling a vacancy created by the r...

September 28, 2022
RFA Football Homecoming Game this Friday (September 30) at RFA Stadium - 6:30 p.m. The Rome Free Academy Black Knights take on the Elmira Conductors. #wearblackandorange #friday...

September 28, 2022
Staff Spotlight: Sherry Drake – 9.28.22
Wednesday Worker of the Week
Sherry Drake, Principal Clerk / Supported Learning
How long have you worked in the RCSD?
2...

September 23, 2022
September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month . If you or someone you know is struggling or in crisis, help is available. Call or text 988 .
Help prevent suicide Daily Sent...

September 21, 2022
Staff Spotlight: Angeline (Angie) Colangelo – 9.21.22
Wednesday Worker of the Week
Angie Colangelo, Food Service - Denti Elementary
How long have you worked in t...

September 14, 2022
Equity Task Force This school year, Rome City School District’s Equity Task Force (ETF) is partnering with ACCESS Global Group to host monthly A.R.E.A. community conversations ...

September 14, 2022
Staff Spotlight: Alicia D’Alessandro – 9.14.22 Wednesday Worker of the Week
Alicia D’Alessandro, First Grade Teacher, Stokes Elementary
How long have you worked in the RCS...

September 8, 2022
Looking After Our Students Mental Health A video story by the Rome City School District.
A new National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Teen Poll, conducted by Ipsos f...

September 8, 2022
Sally Roseboom, Substititute
How long have you worked in the RCSD? 8 years in the fall.
What do you like most about your job?a I enjoy working with people at schoo...

September 5, 2022
FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL IS WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7*
Remember to stop on red, kids ahead! https://dmv.ny.gov/more-info/school-bus-safety
*8th, 10th, 11th & 12th Grades start on T...

August 25, 2022
Stopfinder is the all-in-one parent app that allows your school district to share your student’s transportation, schedule, announcements, and more. Read this flyer for more infor...

August 23, 2022
Here is the link for the new bus routes for the elementary schools for 2022-2023. RFA and Strough bus routes are also in this folder. Link for Bus Routes

August 12, 2022
Director of Supported Learning Cristin Checchia discusses the Summer School programs at Denti and Strough. Lots of activities this summer including Spa Day, Olympics, Fun Day, D...

August 1, 2022
Students from Denti and Strough Supported Learning Summer School enjoyed competitive activities on Olympic Day, July 27th. A partner race, bean bag toss, soccer shot and tug of wa...