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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Last week, the Girl Rising Club held a Halloween-themed bake sale. Proceeds from the bake sale supported Girl Rising’s mission to Educate and Girl, Change the World and support the education of girls. This year, the Club is sponsoring three students: Ruth in Peru, Stellah in South Sudan, and Angela in…
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This year, The Rhoades School is growing our service learning theme from last year (Food Waste) to examine ways we can put our food waste to work. On October 17 and 18, the Solana Center of Encinitas visited the school and led assemblies for all students on composting and sustainable…
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The Rhoades School hosted a dinner and cultural exchange for a delegation of women leaders from Latin America on Saturday, October 13 in the Kittle Auditorium. The women were from diverse backgrounds and countries, including Bolivia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, and Mexico. Among the women were grassroots community…
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Students at The Rhoades School are participating in “Start With Hello Week” from Monday, October 1 through Friday, October 5. Start With Hello Week is a program created by Sandy Hook Promise – a national nonprofit organization founded and led by several family members whose loved ones were killed…
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Gracie Howard, a sixth grade student at The Rhoades School, was recently featured in the San Diego Union-Tribune. Gracie is a young cook who has appeared on Fox’s “MasterChef Junior” twice. Several of her recipes are included in the article. Congratulations Gracie! http://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/lifestyle/food-and-cooking/sd-fo-kids-who-cook-20180925-story.html
We are sad to share that the founder of our school, Dr. Charlotte Rhoades Glinski, passed away this summer. Dr. Glinski’s experience and wisdom as an educator and a national figure in gifted education led her to envision a school specifically designed to meet the needs of gifted children. In…
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Two Rhoades students were selected as members of the Top 300 MASTERS in the 2018 Broadcom MASTERS®. Current 8th grader Kian Chakamian (pictured) and recent graduate Jasmine Elasaad’s middle school science and engineering projects are among the top 300 in the United States from over 2,500 entrants. They qualified for…
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Middle School teachers PJ Stanley and Julie Watts recently participated in the Gilder Lehrman seminar on Slavery and Abolition at Columbia University in July. Directed by Professor Manisha Sinha, lead scholar from the University of Connecticut and pictured above with our teachers, this seminar explored the movement to abolish slavery…
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Students Excel in the American Math Contest
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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