
April 12, 2023
The Rome Free Academy Musical will present SWEENEY TODD: SCHOOL EDITION April 27, 28, and 29 at 7:30pm in the RFA Auditorium.
Tickets for Sweeney Todd are $8.00 throug...

April 5, 2023
Students at Strough recently attended a PBIS (Positive Behaviors in School) assembly in the school.
“We challenged students to give more attention to being polite and respectfu...

March 29, 2023
Information on the 2023-24 RCSD Budget: RCSD 2023-24 Budget Hearing - 5.8.23
BUDGET PAGE

March 26, 2023
Christine Scharf, English teacher at Rome Free Academy, was honored Friday, March 24, 2023 at The Utica State Office Building for The Women of Distinction Ceremony.
It was h...

March 22, 2023
Bravo to Denti Elementary students who participated in Disney's High School Musical on March 23-24th. The 4-6th grade cast, who have been rehearsing since January, performed at St...

March 15, 2023
“Sue provides high quality and support to the students by facilitating successful participation, socialization and learning. Her sense of responsibility extends into all areas of ...

March 15, 2023
MARCH 29, 2023 5-7PM RFA LARGE CAFETERIA 95 DART CIRLCE, ROME NY 13440
Entry fee includes: • Soup/salad/refreshments
• Hand crafted ceramic bowl (made by local artists and R...

March 10, 2023
On March 3, Strough Middle School recognized 2 students from each team for the PBIS award. All winners received a certificate, their picture taken and a water bottle.
Teachers ...

March 10, 2023
On February 10, Strough Middle School recognized 2 students from each team for the PBIS award. All winners received a certificate, their picture taken and a water bottle.
Teach...

March 9, 2023
This week marks National School Social Worker week throughout our country. The first full week of March has been dedicated to school social workers through the efforts of the Scho...

March 9, 2023
Rome City School District is celebrating Youth Art Month (Y.A.M.) in conjunction with Rome Art Teachers and the Rome Art Association throughout the month of March. The 2023 them...

March 8, 2023
The Black Knights Winterguard along with the Rome Free Academy Marching Black Knights will host the second annual Copper City Classic Winterguard Show on Saturday, March 11 at Rom...

March 8, 2023
Stephanie Race, Teaching Assistant at John E. Joy Elementary
How long have you worked in the District?
7 years
What do you like most about your job? I love eve...

March 7, 2023
The Rome City School District just released its RCSD 2023-24 School Calendar . It was approved at the March 6th BOE meeting.
March 1, 2023
Ridge Mills elementary held an assembly with Tuskegee Airman, Herb Thorpe on February 17. He has done a tremendous amount of work in the Rome community to promote positivity and e...

March 1, 2023
Jennifer Nelson, Supported Learning/English 11 teacher at RFA
How long have you worked in the District: 14 years
What do you like most about your job? I always enj...

February 22, 2023
Rome City School District is celebrating Youth Art Month (Y.A.M.) in conjunction with Rome Art Teachers and the Rome Art Association. The 2023 theme for Y.A.M is YOUR ART, YOUR VO...

February 17, 2023
The Rome Free Academy Top Ten Class of 2023 was announced on Friday, February 17th. The Valedictorian is Katelyn Boyer and the Salutatorian is Enrique Rivera. Boyer, 18, is the da...

February 16, 2023
The RFA Varsity Girls Volleyball team beat last year Section III champs New Hartford 3-1 (25-18, 25-22, 27-29, & 25-22) in the semi-finals to advance to the championship with a ch...

February 16, 2023
RFA Junior Imani Pugh will be going to the NYS Indoor Track and Field
Championships on March 4th at the Ocean Breeze Track & Field
Athletic Complex in Staten Island. Congrat...