Reed City Area Public Schools

Reed City Area Public Schools will hold a Strategic Planning Meeting on Saturday, October 1, 2022 from 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. at the Reed City Fire Hall.

Reed City Area Public Schools Board of Education will be holding a regularly scheduled Committee of the Whole Meeting on Monday, October 3, 2022 at 5:30p.m. in the Porteous Academic Center.

We are excited to announce that Reed City Area Public Schools has been recognized by @arborday as a Tree Campus K-12 school! RCAPS is one of 70 elementary, middle, and high schools across the United States to earn recognition through the Arbor Day Foundation's Tree Campus K-12 program. To learn more visit arborday.org/K12. Go Coyotes!

Best of luck to the Reed City High School Equestrian Team as they prepare for regional competition on October 1 & 2 in Ludington. Go Coyotes!

Reed City Area Public Schools was informed of a situation in Luther this morning. RCAPS has been in contact with local law enforcement and emergency management and will continue to follow their recommendations. If anything changes with this situation, we will provide updated communication.

****REMINDER**** RCAPS Board of Education will hold a Committee of the Whole Meeting (5:30p.m.) and Business Meeting (7:00p.m.) in the Porteous Academic Center on Monday, September 19, 2022.

RCAPS has girls basketball coaching opportunities available. Follow the link to learn more. https://5il.co/1hyss

NEW COYOTE APPAREL IS HERE & AVAILABLE IN THE ATHLETIC OFFICE! See the pricing details in the picture posted below! Three different shirt options are available, one is two sided as shown ---- the other two are single sided shirts! Support our COYOTES and get some new gear!

Reed City Area Public Schools invites you to share your feedback as the District moves forward with strategic planning. Come to the Porteous Academic Center on September 14th at 5:30p.m. to be a part of building the RCAPS future. Click here for more information on this important opportunity: https://5il.co/1hp94

**Attention** Reed City Area Public Schools is experiencing technical difficulties with the phone system. Currently we cannot make outgoing calls or receive incoming calls. Thank you for your patience as we investigate this matter.

Reed City Area Public Schools will be closed on Friday, September 2nd and Monday, September 5th. RCAPS wishes you a safe and happy Labor Day weekend!

**Attention Families** Instructions explaining how to register for a student Meal Magic account, how to add funds, and more can be found at this link: https://5il.co/1h8e4

Attention: Due to inclement weather at the time of school release, students at the elementary were held indoors until lightening passed and it was safe to excuse. Please note that your child's bus will arrive later than expected.

Reed City High School was briefly placed into secure mode this morning to minimize class disruption and maximize student privacy while allowing Administrators, MOISD Staff, and School Resource Officer to safely manage a student situation. Students and staff were not under any direct threat.

Today is a 1/2 day at RCAPS. Please see dismissal times below: G.T. - 11:45 A.M. MS/HS - 11:30 A.M.

Dear Coyote Parents, Thank you to the families who have registered their students so far! We wanted to remind parents that student registration needs to be completed as soon as possible. Currently, we have 324 students not registered. Registration can be completed online at home through Skyward Family Access. Skyward Family Access can be found at the bottom of our homepage by clicking on the Skyward image. If this is your first time logging in, use the forgot username/password at the login screen. - If you are a returning student, choose “returning student” registration. - If you are new to our district, choose “new student” enrollment If you have trouble logging into your Skyward Family Access, please email rcaps@reedcityschools.org We’re looking forward to a great school year! See you all tomorrow!

Please see a note from Superintendent Sweet and other district information as we prepare for the 2022-23 school year. Use this link for the full newsletter: https://5il.co/1gmcn

Join us for back to school open houses tonight from 5:00 - 7:00! G.T. Norman Elementary RC Middle School RC High School

Make a difference - join our team! Reed City Area Public Schools is seeking a positive and dedicated individual to fill an open para-educator position at G T. Norman Elementary. To learn more click here: https://5il.co/1g7n9

*Important - If you have a student that is returning from last year please log in to your Skyward family access and complete "Returning Student Online Registration" - you do not need to enroll or create a new family access account. If you need help getting into your family access please contact one of our offices.