Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
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RPCS Anti-Racism Statement
We dedicate ourselves to addressing our own personal and institutional biases, practices, policies, and procedures. We affirm our commitment to identifying, addressing and eradicating racism and oppressive acts within our community.
Dive Deeper into DEI at Roland Park Country School
RPCS Stronger Together: An Action Plan for Strengthening Culture and CommunityLaunched in February 2022, RPCS Stronger Together: An Action Plan for Strengthening Culture and Community is a foundational blueprint of goals, guiding principles and commitments to support diversity, equity and inclusion efforts at Roland Park Country School. This detailed plan will grow and evolve to continuously meet the needs of our community. Please check back regularly to see updates of our progress.
RPCS Welcomes DEI Speakers!
Elaine Gómez-Sanchez
Senior Game Designer, LatinX Games
Senior Game Designer for Brass Lion Entertainment and cofounder of Latinx in Gaming Elaine Gómez-Sanchez to RPCS yesterday to share her experiences of immigrating to the U.S., navigating personal challenges and ultimately finding her dream job that combines science, math, logic and art. She talked about the importance of representation, relationships and giving back to the community
Cantor Ann Sacks
Holocaust Day of Remembrance speaker
Cantor Ann Sacks from the Baltimore Hebrew Congregation and Rabbi Rory Katz from the Chevrei Tzedek Congregation, spoke as guest speakers for our annual Holocaust Remembrance Day Convocation. The convocation also included poetry readings from the Middle School and Upper School Jewish Heritage Clubs and Upper School students taking Russian, a candle lighting ceremony, song, and litany of remembrance.
Brandi Francis
Brandi Francis spoke at our Upper School Black Student Union Conference, which was opened to students at multiple area schools. She emphasized the importance of self-care through affirming oneself, choosing one’s community well, and cultivating a daily gratitude practice.
