
See you next year!


A combination of snow and wind will hit our area right in the heart of after-school bussing today, likely creating slick roads and reduced visibility. Our bus drivers will be cautious (as always) but please know students may be late arriving home.


Amy Hernandez Maack, Music Teacher at The Academies of Racine at Gifford and Jerstad-Agerholm sang the National Anthem for the Marquette Golden Eagles on Saturday at Fiserv Forum!
Marquette University was honoring Native American Heritage Month this last day of November and Amy is an enrolled member of the Lipan Apache Tribe. #YouBelongHere


The days are getting shorter, the sun is shining less and these seasonal changes can definitely take a toll on our mental health. The good news is, there are ways to curb not only the winter blues, but also promote mental wellness all year round.
RUSD Parent University invites you to learn more about mental health at all ages, discover resources and ask questions about this important health topic at our next virtual session that you can join here: https://meet.google.com/rks-faeo-zgx. It’s taking place Thursday, Dec. 12 from 6 - 7 p.m. We hope to see you there!



For the second year in a row, RUSD has improved its report card score - this year by 3.5 points. This score is just one of many signs of growth and achievement in results across the district. Click here to learn more: https://www.rusd.org/article/1883297


Learn how to master your money and build your personal wealth when Parent University Presents: Financial Planning. This session will cover budgeting, saving, investing, debt management and more to help you secure your future. Plus, free pizza will be provided! We hope to see you Wednesday, November 6 from 6-7 p.m. at Julian Thomas Elementary School (930 Dr. Martin Luther King Dr.). Register here: https://bit.ly/3YkwwAd


Did you see the latest Inside Unified? Don't miss out on the latest news, events and more from the Racine Unified School District! English: https://conta.cc/404744o Spanish: https://conta.cc/40atIIu


Are you ready to go on an educational exploration? We invite you to join us for District Discovery Day, Sat., Dec. 7 at Case High School where you can journey through all the opportunities your public school district has to offer so you can find the perfect fit for your child - and have some fun along the way! Learn more here: https://www.rusd.org/article/1815194


Love soccer? Looking for a rewarding volunteer experience? Sign up to become a 4th/5th grade soccer coach for our league that is starting in January! ⚽️
Specifically, we are seeking coaches for Gilmore, Red Apple, Gifford, Wadewitz, Mitchell, Olympia Brown and Goodland.
Register at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdt2vR3tl1Fgm-XsOsftimcaQmksjfA_0f5HCZBPWBQCyTDeQ/viewform?fbclid=IwY2xjawFqSLpleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHcMDghO4VfhkY0xXiBINd5XftyEYq9GBqj4Kka47kSy89iv_Aa4IHMDNdg_aem_NbR5RuzycdYEmRhEElPC3Q
For more information, contact Osvaldo Anguiano at osvaldo.anguiano@rusd or 262-631-7094.


We are seeking volunteer coaches for our 4th/5th grade soccer league. The league will start in January.
To sign up visit: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdt2vR3tl1Fgm-XsOsftimcaQmksjfA_0f5HCZBPWBQCyTDeQ/viewform
Questions? Contact Osvaldo Anguiano at osvaldo.anguiano@rusd.org


Join our team as a substitute! Grab your resume and attend our hiring event Wed., Sept. 11 from 9-12 p.m. or 3-6 p.m. at the RUSD Administrative Services Campus (3109 Mount Pleasant St., Building 2). We’re hiring substitute teachers, educational assistants, clerical staff and even substitute building and grounds staff! We hope to see you there!
Questions? michael.holden@rusd.org or 262.631.7117


Looking for a great work-life balance? Get your resume ready and mark your calendar for our hiring event Wed., Sept. 11 from 9-12 p.m. or 3-6 p.m. We’re hiring substitute teachers, educational assistants, clerical staff and even substitute building and grounds staff! We hope to see you there!


Can you believe it? Just one month until school starts! #youbelonghere


Summer school is ending with a splash! A big shout out to Blue Sky Inflatables for helping our friends at Gifford cool off on a hot day!





Later 7th grade gators!! What a fun-filled (and exhausting) last day.











Today was an unforgettable day as we celebrated our students meeting their end-of-year literacy goals with a helicopter candy drop for our Kindergarten through 5th graders!🚁🍬The event went off without a hitch, and the students' screams of excitement were priceless. We are so proud of all our kids and their hard work!💪📚










Be "Quickie" about it and sign up for the SC Johnson Speed & Agility Camp powered by Driven Elite! This one-day camp will be held at Case High School on Friday, July 19 for incoming 6-12 grade students.
Spots are filling up so register today at https://form.jotform.com/241494316840154
Grades 6-8 attend 8am - 1pm
Grades 9-12 attend 11:30am - 4:30pm


Congratulations to this year's graduates of all ages!
Check out our graduation highlight video here: https://www.facebook.com/racineunified/videos/1886508561794011/
#YouBelongHere










The Academies of Racine recently held its inaugural Ambassador Leadership Retreat, with Ambassadors from middle and high schools. These students attended leadership workshops led by community partners on creativity, communication, collaboration and financial planning.




