Help keep all students safe. RCSD is offering FREE voluntary weekly COVID-19 testing for all students right at school. Find your school's consent form at www.rcsdk12.org/covidconsent. Parents can consent online or return a form with their child to school. Select a School Translate District Home How can we help? Menu LOADING State Monitor Hearing on Academic and Fiscal Plans Dr. Shelley Jallow is holding a public hearing on the academic and fiscal status of the RCSD on Tuesday, November 30 from 5-6pm. Interested persons can sign up by noon the day of the hearing to provide their feedback via Zoom conferencing. Written feedback may also be supplied in advance of the hearing. 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Learn More COVID-19 Reporting and Health & Safety in Schools View weekly COVID-19 reporting and other guidance and updates on measures the District and its schools are taking to keep all students and staff safe. COVID reporting figures are updated each Friday. Learn More Back-To-School Guide for RCSD Families The RCSD Back-to-School Guide will help ensure a smooth return to school for students in person, five days a week. This guide includes information about daily health screenings for students, universal masking, Chromebooks, school visitations, and more. Learn More Return to Work Guide for Staff The Return to Work Guide for Staff provides RCSD employees guidance and protocols for universal masking, daily health screenings, mandatory weekly testing for staff, vaccinations, health & safety in our school buildings, and much more. Learn More RCSD Bright Spots School No. 39 Teacher Receives “Teacher Hero of COVID-19” Award from Ford Motor Company The Ford Motor Company has recognized a Rochester City School District employee as a “Teacher Hero of COVID-19.” Learn More Students from School Without Walls, with Partners from Fairport Central Schools and St. John Fisher College, Host ROC2Change Student Summit Twelve students from School Without Walls are co-hosting this year’s ROC2Change Student Summit today at St. John Fisher College with students from the Fairport Central School District. Learn More Two Edison Tech Students Recognized for Life-Saving Efforts Two Rochester City School District students have been recognized for their life-saving heroic efforts earlier this year. 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