The Century Varsity Chess Team defeated Homeschool 5 - 0 and Mayo HS 4 1/2 to 1/2 to defend and keep the RASCL City Cup. Caulder Nguyen placed second in the varsity top five, Johan Mayburgh was third and Cole Lappi fourth. Cole was also named to the All League team
The Community is invited to Soul Food & Conversation
Support our Girls LaCrosse team and eat good food!
Congratulations to Ms. Kaus! Well deserved
Senior Night for our Raiders on Wednesday with a big win and lots of fans in attendance!
Congratulations to our Shannon O'Hara scholarship recipients: Megan Gamble, Caydance Hanson, Kasey Morrissey, and Austin Gibson (not pictured)
We are on a special schedule for Friday 2/7 in order to address the critical issue of suicide through a film and panel discussion.
Parents and caregivers, did you know your child's school supplies could mean more money back in your pocket next tax season? 📚✨ Save those receipts and discover how the K-12 Education Credit and Subtraction can boost your refund: https://www.revenue.state.mn.us/k-12-education-subtraction-and-credit
Postsecondary Enrollment Options (PSEO) is a program that allows 10th, 11th, and 12th-grade students to earn both high school and college credit while still in high school through enrollment in and successful completion of college courses. PSEO students are not charged tuition, books, or fees for items required to participate in a course.
If you are interested in learning more about PSEO at RPS, join us for an information night on February 20 at 6:30 p.m. at RCTC, or scan the QR code to join virtually. If you have questions, contact your building's counseling office.
Students will not report to school on Monday, February 17, in observance of Presidents Day. Staff will participate in a districtwide professional development day. Students will return to school on Tuesday, February 18.
Dine at Chipotle on Tuesday Feb 4th to support the Band!
On Tuesday 1/28 and Wednesday 1/29 we will be on an extended 7th hour schedule for Fast Bridge testing.
Our resource room is in need of restocking for second semester. Items can be dropped off in the front office. Thank you!
All schools except Longfellow Elementary will be closed on Friday, January 24. Students, enjoy your day off. RPS staff will be participating in a PD/grading day. We'll see you back on Monday, January 27!
RPS will be closed tomorrow, Tuesday, January 21, due to forecasted extreme cold weather conditions.
➡️ School Age Child Care (SACC) will be open 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. at Northrop Education Center (201 8th St. NW).
➡️ All PAIIR, Preschool Age Child Care (PACC), Preschool, and Community Education daytime and evening classes, for early childhood, youth, adults, and adults with exceptional abilities are canceled.
➡️ Hawthorne Education Center is closed.
➡️ All community building reservations are canceled.
➡️ All Professional Growth Academy classes are canceled.
➡️ No supper meals will be provided.
➡️ After-school activities will continue as normal for high schools. No after-school buses will be running from the middle schools to high schools today. Middle school students, please plan accordingly.
Support the CPB Boosters on Tuesday, January 21, by dining at Forager between 4-8pm! Be sure to mention the CPB!
There will be no school on Monday, January 20, and RPS offices will be closed in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. We will resume normal business hours on Tuesday, January 21.
Earn your Bilingual Seal! 10th - 12th grade students can sign up to take the Biliteracy Seal assessment this April. Graduating high school students in Minnesota who have a multilingual background and/or are studying a language other than English, are eligible to earn a bilingual seal after their graduation. Fill out the application at tinyurl.com/RPSSeals2025 and register for an exam time.
January 15th is LIVE UNIFIED DAY. This is a day to rally around inclusion, kindness and the Unified movement. The Unified movement is all about making the world more inclusive for people with and without intellectual disabilities. If you "Live Unified" it means you help ensure that everyone has the right to play, learn and thrive in your school and community. Special Olympics Unified Champion Schools is a strategy for schools that intentionally promotes meaningful social inclusion by bringing together young people with and without intellectual disabilities to lead in the creation of accepting school environments. There are more than 300 Unified Champion Schools leading the Unified Movement in Minnesota and as of this year Century High School is a Unified School!
We are thrilled to share the incredible success of the Century High School Business Professionals of America (BPA) team at the Regional Competition held on Wednesday, January 8th. Our students represented Century with excellence, dedication, and professionalism, making us all incredibly proud. Out of our team of 35 students, an outstanding 32 have qualified to advance to the BPA State Competition in March! This is a testament to their hard work, preparation, and passion for their events. Please join us in congratulating these talented students for their achievements and wishing them the best as they prepare for the next stage of the competition. Thank you for your continued support of our BPA program and for helping foster such a strong sense of excellence at Century High School.
