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 Support the Rhode Island Blood Center by donating at our upcoming Blood Drive, Monday, April 29 from 1 - 5 p.m., in Sharpe Gymnasium.
Click here to make an appointment in advance (school code 3236).
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TOMORROW | 6:00 - 9:00 PM | Sharpe Gymnasium
The choral part of the program will run from 6 - 7:15 p.m., followed by instrumental at 7:30 p.m. Doors will open at 5:30 and tickets will be sold at the door for $5.
 Buy a Brick!
The spring deadline to purchase Rocky Hill School commemorative bricks is next Wednesday, May 1. Purchasing an inscribed brick in one of three campus brick walks (Garden, Hopelands, Senior Walk) is a timeless way to honor a member of the community, past or present. Bricks are $100 each or five for $400 and are installed twice yearly. Bricks ordered by May 1 will be installed prior to Commencement this June. Bricks ordered after May 1 will be installed in the fall. Order today!
The head of school reflects on the Boston Marathon bombings.
Fifth & Sixth Grade Parent Coffee
Thursday, May 2 | 8:30 - 9:30 | Middle School Commons
Parents are invited to learn about adolescent issues and the Middle School Experience.
RHS Cries Wolf!
Saturday, May 11 | 1:00 - 2:30 | Campbell Center
Thanks to the hard work of sixth-grader Alyssa Grayson, the School will welcome the Wolf Conservation Center of South Salem, NY and their Arctic gray wolf, Atka, on May 11. The program will include an awe-inspiring, up-close encounter with this important but misunderstood predator. Students will learn about the history of wolves in the United States, the importance of wolves in a healthy ecosystem and the efforts to save these magnificent creatures for future generations.
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Senior Trip
TOMORROW | 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM | Six Flags of New England
Senior Internships begin Monday, April 29
Book Buy Back
Seniors who are not taking AP exams are welcome to turn in textbooks at Hopelands reception area for the PTL's annual book buy back program. Download the form here.
Sophomore Class Community Service
Thursday, May 9 & Friday, May 10 | 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Habitat for Humanity, Rhode Island Food Bank & Ronald McDonald House
Upper School Prom Saturday, May 11 | 8:00 - 12:00 | The Crowne Plaza Warwick, Grand Ballroom Click here for the permission form. Tickets will be on sale May 1-8. Please contact Abby Wood with questions.
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Friday, May 10 | 7:00 - 9:00 PM | Campbell Center |
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Poetry in the Park
Wednesday, May 1 | 1:45 - 3:00 PM | Outside Perkins (Flynn Lecture Hall if rain)
The Lower School's celebration of National Poetry Month will culminate with students reading poetry on the grass quad in front of Perkins. Parents and friends are welcome to stay for all or part of this fun celebration of poetry, and can even bring their own favorite poem to read.
LS Boys Rockin' Brick Derby
Saturday, May 4 | 2:00 - 4:00 PM | Campbell Center
Please RSVP by TOMORROW. Click here to volunteer at the event.
Preschool & Kindergarten Class Production
Friday, May 10 | 8:30 - 9:00 AM | Flynn Lecture Hall
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 Headstrong Classic
Saturday, April 27 | 12:00 - 4:00 | RHS Fields
The lacrosse program will host its inaugural Headstrong Classic to raise awareness and money for the HEADstrong Foundation. There will be a variety of activities at the Classic including games played by Rocky Hill, Wheeler, Prout, The Newman School and Mt. Hope High School. We encourage everyone to come out and support this important event. Thank you to all the organizations that are supporting this event including: 1149 Restaurant, AMF Cranston Lanes, Bananagrams Providence RI, Boston Cannons Lacrosse, Boston Red Sox, Bryant University Lacrosse Program, Catania Spagna Corporation, Cheesecake Factory, Dunkin Donuts Center Providence RI, Fit World of Cranston, Louis Walker III Photography, Pawtucket Paw Sox, Rocky Hill School Summer Enrichment Academy, Sneaker Junkies Providence RI and the Tennis Hall of Fame Newport RI.
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Gala Committee Wrap Up Meeting
Wednesday, May 1 | 8:15 AM | Hopelands Conference Room
LS PTL Meeting
Thursday, May 2 | 8:15 AM | Campbell Conference Room
MS PTL Meeting
Tuesday, May 7 | 8:15 AM | Campbell Conference Room
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Online Payment Available
Click here to register for SEA and make your payment online with a credit card or electronic check. Please note that you will still have to submit page one of the paper registration form with important information including medical release.
Counselor in Training
The application deadline for CITs is May 1. Interested students can email Meg Myette for more information.
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Send any news, photos, kudos and comments to Karen Gibson by Wednesdays at noon.
Archives of eCurrents can be found here.
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