A.W. Becker Elementary

Dear RCS Families, Important information about our return to in-person learning at RCS We are all eager to prepare for the upcoming school ye...

School supplies for the 2021-2022 school year will be provided to all students by the district and will be distributed by their teachers. Students will not be required to purcha...

This is a friendly reminder that families who need bus transportation to or from a childcare or alternate location for the 2021-2022 school year are asked to complete a Transporta...

Dear Parent/Guardian, As we complete the 2020-21 school year, the RCS District would like to share an important update on the collection of student Chromebooks/Chargers/Wi-Fi H...

Summer Reading is here! Looking to keep your reading skills sharp, while allowing your imagination to flow during the summer months? Remember to access the RCS Community Library f...

On Wednesday, June 23, Kylie McGuiness, a student at A.W. Becker Elementary School, participated in a pizza party thrown in her honor for being selected as the winning candidate f...

The RCS Board of Education meeting will be held on Wednesday, June 16. Please note that this meeting will be conducted in-person. For those interested in attending, doors to the R...

A.W. Becker Elementary Families, Please be sure to check out the final edition of the A.W. Becker Buzz for the 2020-21 school year. We hope you’ve enjoyed reading about...

RCS Community: The district will be conducting another BrightBytes survey to try to get a complete picture of the technology that is used by the district for learning both in t...

A.W. Becker Elementary Families, Please be sure to check out the latest edition of the A.W. Becker Buzz for June 2021. This month's newsletter contains a special message from Pri...

On Wednesday, June 2, the district was notified of online activity involving the use of hate speech on social media platforms specifically directed towards the LGBTQ community. Sc...

RCS Families: On Wednesday, May 26 the district was notified by community members that they had received an in-person solicitation, at their home, from an individual claiming t...

Good Afternoon RCS Families, Due to the emergency day (snow day) availability this year, Friday, May 28, 2021, has been declared as a non-attendance day for all Ravena-Coeym...

Voters of the Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Central School District approved a $48.6 million budget for the 2021-22 school year, with 497 in favor and 118 opposed – 81% of voters were i...

Proposed budget to continue program and curriculum momentum for school district On May 18, Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk residents will go to the polls to vote on the proposed $48,63...

RCS Community: On Saturday, May 15 there will be a Paper Shredding and Unclaimed Funds event from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Angelo Canna Town Park in Cairo, N.Y. The event is brough...

On April 22, Kylie McGuiness, a student at A.W. Becker Elementary School, was notified during Albany County Executive Daniel McCoy’s daily press conference that she was the winnin...

Each year, April 2nd is a date that is widely recognized as Autism Awareness Day. This is an important date for many reasons and continues to highlight the important work being d...

In celebration of the important work that our RCS teachers and staff do all year long, we will be continuing our ‘Feature a Teacher’ segment that shares the stories of our educato...

Recently, A.W. Becker Elementary kindergarten classes participated in discussions, with grandparent volunteer Tim Nicholson, to learn about plants, flowers, and more importantly, ...