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The first of its kind: the public-private school partnership between Lillie May Carroll Jackson School and RPCS.
School News
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Acceptance packages were full of a fun surprise this year! Each student selected for admission to Roland Park Country School opened her acceptance package this past winter to find a hand-made personalized monogram decal, created by a company started right here at RPCS.
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The Lower School at Roland Park Country School nearly burst with creative energy during its first ever STEAM Week!
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Earlier this month, seven talented photographers in Roland Park Country School’s Upper School earned recognition for their fantastic work from the regional Scholastic Art & Writing Awards.
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“To know the road ahead, ask those coming back,” goes the famous Chinese proverb. Roland Park Country School seniors did just that when nine alumnae from the classes of 2016, 2017 and 2018 returned to campus on January 15 to impart their wisdom about college life to the 12th graders.
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For several weeks, the 4th graders in Mrs. McAslan’s art classes have been busy perfecting works of art that will help homeless pets in the community.
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On Friday, January 11, 2019, Roland Park Country School proudly inducted six alumnae and one coach into the RPCS Athletic Hall of Fame.
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RPCS is thrilled to announce the appointment of Colleen Kyle as the next Upper School Head, effective July 1, 2019.
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Last October, Rachel Simmons, an author, educator and girl leadership expert, visited RPCS as our guest speaker for the ninth annual Robinson Health Colloquium.
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Caroline Blatti, Head of Roland Park Country School, is pleased to announce that The Janet Bauer Hartman, 1968 Upper School Merit Scholarship will be available to students applying for admission to Roland Park Country School for the 2019-2020 academic school year.
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From the classroom to the Capitol, our fifth graders expanded their learning on recent trips to Annapolis and Washington, DC. A project that began as a means towards real understanding of government has evolved into an opportunity to empower our young girls to use their words to promote positive change.
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On April 7, 2018, on the same stage that has hosted concerts by the world’s finest musical talents since 1891, our Roland Park Country School Semiquavers singing ensemble performed as the Featured Choir on the Ronald O. Perelman stage at Carnegie Hall in New York City.
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CEO of Nasdaq and RPCS Alumna Adena Testa Friedman shares with CNBC how an all-girls education prepared her for a career on Wall Street.