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Displaying items by tag: roanokerapidsgradedschooldistrict

Tuesday, 16 February 2016 14:37

City receives Manning site plans

Site plans for the new Manning Elementary School have been delivered and this week key information about its construction will either be presented or voted upon.

Wednesday, 10 February 2016 11:48

Residents appeal bus shelter permit at Medlin

A group of residents in the Vance and Cedar street area have appealed the issuance of a building permit to construct a vehicle shelter to house school activity busses at the former Medlin school site.

Roanoke Rapids High School is welcoming its first exchange student in six years this semester.

Friday, 29 January 2016 16:05

Manning student gets perfect WordMasters score

A student representing the Roanoke Rapids Graded School District recently received a perfect score in the first of three meets for this year’s WordMasters Challenge — a national vocabulary competition involving nearly 150,000 students annually.

Tuesday, 01 December 2015 10:53

Belmont student wins state poster contest

Gabrielle Aquino, a 10-year-old fifth-grade student at Belmont Elementary School won the state poster contest expressing her views of What’s Super About Public Schools.

Thursday, 19 November 2015 16:58

Karns selected to digital leader teacher program

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt has selected Roanoke Rapids Graded School District teacher Heather Karns to participate in the HMH Digital Teacher Leader Program.

Wednesday, 21 October 2015 08:48

Manning school plans unveiled

The Roanoke Rapids Graded School District Board of Trustees got its first look Tuesday night at the new Manning Elementary School on Park Avenue.

Wednesday, 23 September 2015 21:37

School system to move forward with athletic complex

Roanoke Rapids school leaders moved forward on plans to develop a multi-phase athletic complex behind Roanoke Rapids High School off Tenth Street at the former Patterson Mill property.

The search for a new school superintendent to lead the Roanoke Rapids Graded School District will continue for a few more months.

Tuesday, 01 September 2015 18:27

Council OKs Barrett Street closure

Roanoke Rapids City Council this evening approved a street-closing order which will help in the eventual construction of a new Manning Elementary.