2013-14 School District Budget and Board of Education Election Information
2013-14 Budget Newsletter
Email feedback@ryeschools.org with questions and comments regarding the budget.

District Response to 3-19-13 Open Topics Forum (posted 4/15/13)
2013-14 School District Calendar (approved 2/26/13)

Kindergarten Registration/Policy
Pre-Admittance Application - Resident Student

Revised 2012-13 School District Calendar (last updated 12/11/12)
As a result of the days lost due to Hurricane Sandy, the 2012-13 district calendar has been amended. RHS, RMS and Midland School will conclude on 6/20/13 (no change for students from current calendar). Staff will return 6/21, 6/24, and 6/25 for Superintendent's Conference Days. Milton and Osborn Schools will conclude on 6/24/13. Staff will return on 6/25, 6/26 and 6/27 for Superintendent's Conference Days. If it is necessary to use additional emergency days, schools will be open March 27 and 28. March 28 would be the first day used, and March 27 would be the second, if needed.

Revised Board of Education Meeting Schedule: The Board of Education meeting originally scheduled for October 9 was moved to October 2, and the meeting originally scheduled for May 14 has been moved to May 21.

Rye Middle School (RMS) offers a rich learning environment that supports the academic performance, personal development and social growth of over 750 students in grades 6 - 8 in Rye, NY.  The school’s organization, curriculum, pedagogy and programs are based on the developmental readiness, needs and interests of our students.

RMS administration, faculty and staff are committed to a comprehensive, shared vision of a school culture that includes:

• Educators who value working with this age group and are prepared to do so
• Courageous, collaborative leadership
• A shared vision that guides decisions
• An inviting, supportive, and safe environment
• High expectations for every member of the learning community
• Students and teachers engaged in active learning
• Adult advocates for every student

 We provide:

• Curriculum that is relevant, challenging, integretive and exploratory
• Multiple learning and teaching approaches that respond to their diversity
• Assessment and evaluations programs that promote quality learning
• Organizational structures that support meaningful relationships and learning
• School-wide efforts and policies that foster health, wellness, and safety
• Multifaceted guidance and support services *

In addition to the challenging academic programs and the rich array of electives, RMS offers a broad range of after school clubs and intramural sports.

RMS appreciates the partnership it has with the Parent Organization and is grateful for the support it provides, from funding programs to parents volunteering time at special events.

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* This We Believe:  Keys to Educating Your Adolescents (NMSA 2010)