Dear Rhoades School Parents, I am writing to share some exciting news. The Rhoades School will be “Growing into our Future” as we expand to a second campus in September 2019! Each year, I ask Middle School students what we can do to make their experience at Rhoades better and…
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Eleven Rhoades 7th Graders from Mrs. Schramm’s Literature/Language Arts classes were selected as finalists for the NEA BIG READ 2019. Presented by Write Out Loud San Diego, NEA BIG READ is a program of the National Endowment for the Arts in partnership with Arts Midwest and San Diego Public Library. Entrants first READ…
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Kindergarten teacher, Julie Sugarman, was featured in a recent publication of the San Diego Union-Tribune. In the feature, Mrs. Sugarman talks about “Rexy and the Four Steps to Friendship”, a book she and Mrs. Ruppert published in 2017, and their methods to help young children learn to communicate effectively. Click…
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Congratulations to Jonah Berman for qualifying to participate in the 2019 National Geographic GeoBee State Competition. Jonah is one out of 105 students in California who will be competing in Fresno, California on March 29, 2019. The National Geographic GeoBee is an annual competition designed to inspire and…
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Earlier this month, 58 Rhoades 7th and 8th graders competed at the 2019 Greater San Diego Science and Engineering Fair. New this year to the Junior Division (Grades 6-8) was the opportunity to participate in teams. Rhoades student accomplishments include: 39 students won first place (16 teams and 7 individuals;…
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On February 15, the Kids Heart Challenge was held at Rhoades to spread awareness about heart disease, stroke, and heart-healthy living. Through the Kids Heart Challenge, students learn jump rope skills, how their heart works and raise money to help kids with special hearts. This is a fun and exciting…
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On January 19th, three teams from The Rhoades School competed in the Southern California Regional Future City Competition. The Future Cities Competition challenges students to design and build a city that offers solutions to real-world problems using STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) skills. This year, the Future City Competition…
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On January 26th, over 40 Rhoades School students, parents and staff members volunteered at Feeding San Diego. Participants sorted an estimated 10,000 pounds of produce to be distributed to hundreds of food insecure families throughout the San Diego County. Feeding San Diego is committed to a culture of responsibility and…
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Eighty students in grades 5-8 participated in the American Mathmatics Contest for mathematically proficient students in Grades 8 and below in November 2018. In January, we recognized the students who earned the top school’s among Rhoades students. We also celebrated the fact that The Rhoades School’s average score was 20%…
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Our very own Kindergarten teachers, Julie Sugarman and Mary Ruppert, were featured in the Fall 2018 issue of Scholastic Teacher. Scholastic is the world’s largest publisher and distributor of children’s books, and a leading provider of print and digital education programs both domestically and internationally. Mrs. Sugarman and Mrs. Ruppert are…
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