Rocky Hill Boys' Varsity Soccer Team - 2011 NEPSAC Class D Champions.

It was a wild ride and the boys pulled it off.  

Thanks to all of the fans, players and coaches who made this season a great one!

All School                                            LUNCH MENU  |  CALENDAR

Wednesday, November 30  |  6:30 PM  |  St. Luke's Church, East Greenwich

Enjoy performances by all of Rocky Hill's choral groups and bands in a historic concert hall.

Head of School Coffee

Wednesday, November 30  | 9:00 - 10:00 AM | Hopelands Living Room
The Admission Office is hosting periodic Head of School Coffees with Dr. Schoenwald. These casual conversations are for prospective families to learn more about 21st Century Education and Rocky Hill School. Please forward this invite to your friends and neighbors. Full list of dates. 

ACE Coffee 

Holly Cotta, director of the Academic Center for Enrichment, will host an informal question and answer session for all Middle and Upper School parents. Discuss motivation, homework and study skills and talk about the best ways to help children succeed. 

Nature Tales 

Thursday, December 1  |  10:00 - 11:00 AM  |  RHS Library  |  Learn More

Rocky Hill is promoting a new nature-inspired monthly storytime designed for two to five year olds and their grown-ups. Please pass the word on to anyone you know who might be interested! 

Barnes and Noble Book Fair

Tuesday, December 6  |  9:00 AM - 10:00 PM  |  More Details

Purchases made online or in any store across the country with the Book Fair ID # 10511848 will benefit Rocky Hill School. Door prizes and special events will happen at the Warwick store. Pre order a Cheesecake Factory cake by November 29 and pick it up at the Book Fair.

Got Plastic?

Lower School art teacher, Trixie Dumas is requesting donations of clean plastic shopping bags, especially ones that are blue, yellow, red, etc. All clean plastic shopping bags are welcome and can be dropped off in Hopelands or Perkins. 

Financial Aid Night

Wednesday, December 7  |  7:00 PM  |  Flynn Lecture Hall

All parents are welcome to listen to a guest speaker discuss how the college financial aid process works.

Middle School 

Sports Wrap Up

The Middle School wrapped up the fall athletics season with our Sports Assembly. Two of the many highlights of this season were the reintroduction of field hockey and the 7-1 record for the Blue Soccer Team.  See a full list of award winners here.

Grade 8 SSAT Testing 

Thursday, December 1  |  All Day

Just a reminder for students to try and get a good night's sleep before this important day of testing.

Fall Athletic Awards

See a full list of Middle and Upper School award winners here.

ProJo Athlete of the Week

Zeke Farrell '12 is this week's athlete of the week in the Providence Journal.  

Winter Sports

US programs such as basketball, yoga and karate start next week. US lifetime fitness begins Monday, January 9 at Ocean State Fitness Center.

PTL Breakfast Club - Technology 101 for Parents

Friday, December 2  |  8:15 - 9:15 AM  |  Campbell Conference Room

Don't miss this chance to learn from our very own technology guru, Tom Adams. Tom will talk about what's already here on campus and what's coming up in technology at Rocky Hill.  Google calendars, iPads and Moodle will be discussed and demonstrated, giving you a chance to go hands-on with an iPad if you haven't before.  Tom will answer questions and listen to your comments. 

OneCause Shopping

When you shop online through OneCause, 1-3% of your total is donated back to RHS. You can access almost 2,000 vendors including Amazon, Staples, Apple and eBay. It's a painless way to give back to the School, and just in time for the holidays!

Rocky Hill had an excellent turnout at the recent Association of Independent Schools in New England (AISNE) Governance Conference in Natick, MA. Attendees at the conference included board members Ande Frost, Ed Furtado, Mary Ann Hackett, Gordana Novakovic-Petteruti, Henry Sharpe '72, Steve Siegel and Head of School Jonathan M. Schoenwald.

Send any news, photos, kudos and comments to Karen Gibson by noon on Wednesdays.

Access archived issues of eCurrents here.