Tish Wodetzki
Position: K-3 Science Teacher Colleges: B.S. International Politics from United States Air Force Academy; M.S. Public Services Administration from Central Missouri State University; CA Teaching Credential from Chapman University; OH Teaching Credential from College of Mount St Joseph; Graduate National Institute for STEM Education Email: TishWodetzki@rcs.edu What is/are your role(s) ...
What is This “CROSSOVER” I Keep Seeing?
Submitted by Alyssa Kiefer in RCS Highlights on July 31, 2019
You may have noticed information about CROSSOVER in the weekly Eagle Update and on the RCS website. Here are some common FAQs to introduce you to the new relationship between Redwood Christian Schools and CROSSOVER Youth Basketball. What is CROSSOVER? CROSSOVER is a youth ...
Evan Barnhart
Submitted by Alyssa Kiefer in Administrators, RCS Stories on June 19, 2019
Position: Director of RCS Global College: Bachelor of Science in History Education from Tennessee Temple University: Master of Arts in Teaching from Liberty University; Master of Arts in History from Southwestern Assemblies of God University. Email: EvanBarnhart@rcs.edu What is your ...
Rachel Benefiel
Submitted by Alyssa Kiefer in Faculty, RCS Stories on June 19, 2019
Position: Teacher College: New Mexico State University Email: RachelBenefiel@rcs.edu What is/are your role(s) at Redwood Christian Schools? I teach 2nd grade. What do you love about Redwood Christian Schools? I love that RCS really is a family. As educators, we have the blessing ...
Colette Bibby
Submitted by Alyssa Kiefer in Administrators, Faculty, RCS Stories on June 19, 2019
Position: Director of RCS Home School (Private Satellite Program) and Middle School Teacher College: Associate of Arts from Chabot College; Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies from California State University, East Bay. Email: ColetteBibby@rcs.edu What is your role at Redwood Christian ...
Cheryl Bicker
Submitted by RCS Staff in Faculty, RCS Stories on June 18, 2019
Position: Teacher College: Bob Jones University Email: CherylBicker@rcs.edu What is/are your role(s) at Redwood Christian Schools? I teach Kindergarten. What do you love about Redwood Christian Schools? I love the family atmosphere at Redwood Christian School. Why do you ...
Albert Castaneda
Submitted by Alyssa Kiefer in Administrators, RCS Stories on June 18, 2019
Position: Redwood Christian Middle School and High School Assistant Principal College: Associate of Arts from Chabot College; Bachelor of Arts in History from Biola University; Master of Arts in Educational Leadership from Chapman University, California Teaching Credential from Chapman ...
Jeremy Blatchford
Submitted by Alyssa Kiefer in Faculty, RCS Stories on June 18, 2019
Position: Teacher College: Bachelor of Science in Biology with an emphasis in Ecology from Simpson University Email: JeremyBlatchford@rcs.edu What is/are your role(s) at Redwood Christian Schools? I teach Biology and Physical Science. What do you love about Redwood Christian ...
Chris Burke
Submitted by Alyssa Kiefer in Faculty, RCS Stories on June 17, 2019
Position: Middle School Teacher College: Bachelor of Arts in History from California State University, East Bay Email: ChrisBurke@rcs.edu What is/are your role(s) at Redwood Christian Schools? I teach 6th grade Bible and English, 7th grade History, Middle School Journalism, and I ...
Jim Cleveland
Submitted by Alyssa Kiefer in Administrators, RCS Stories on June 17, 2019
Position: Redwood Christian Director of Athletics College: Bachelor of Arts in Government/Administration of Justice from Liberty University, Master of Science in Sports and Fitness Management from University of San Francisco, California Teaching Credential from Chapman University Email: ...
Al Hearne II
Submitted by RCS Staff in Administrators, RCS Stories on June 16, 2019
Position: Chief Steward - I am responsible for everything that happens. College: Bachelor of Arts in General Ministry and Social Science from Bethany University, Master of Divinity from Fuller Theological Seminary, Master of Arts in Educational Leadership from Brandman University, California ...
Mark Cagle
Submitted by Alyssa Kiefer in Faculty, RCS Stories on June 16, 2019
Position: Teacher College: U.S. Navy Nuclear Power School Graduate; Bachelor of Arts in Music from California State University, Stanislaus; Master of Music in Choral Conducting from California State University, Fullerton Email: MarkCagle@rcs.edu What is/are your role(s) at Redwood ...
Teresa Hendren
Submitted by Alyssa Kiefer in Administrators, RCS Stories on June 16, 2019
Position: Director of Marketing College: Bachelor of Science in Business-Marketing from University of the Pacific, CA Teaching Credential from National University, ACSI Educator Certificate Email: TeresaHendren@rcs.edu What is/are your role(s) at Redwood Christian Schools? To ...
Tracey Cherry
Submitted by Alyssa Kiefer in Faculty, RCS Stories on June 16, 2019
Position: Teacher College: Bachelor of Arts in English/Sociology from University of California, Berkeley; Master of Arts in Education/Single Subject Credential from Stanford University; Master of Arts in Education from University of California, Berkeley Email: ...
Stacie Clausen
Submitted by Alyssa Kiefer in Faculty, RCS Stories on June 15, 2019
Position: Teacher College: Business Administration from University of California, Berkeley Email: StacieClausen@rcs.edu What is/are your role(s) at Redwood Christian Schools? I teach Advanced Math, Calculus, AP Macro/Micro Economics, and serve as the Math Department Chair and the ...
Lynn Conley
Submitted by Alyssa Kiefer in Faculty, RCS Stories on June 15, 2019
Position: Elementary Teacher College: Fresno Pacific University; Holy Names University Email: LynnConley@rcs.edu What is/are your role(s) at Redwood Christian Schools? I teach 2nd/3rd grade AAP. What do you love about Redwood Christian Schools? I love that at RCS I can ...
Dale Huemoeller
Submitted by RCS Staff in Administrators, RCS Stories on June 15, 2019
Position: Redwood Christian Elementary Principal Email: dalehuemoeller@rcs.edu College: Bachelor of Arts in Physical Science from Northwest Nazarene College; Master of Arts in Educational Leadership from Chapman University. What do you love about Redwood Christian Schools? I love ...
Stan Edington
Submitted by RCS Staff in Faculty on June 14, 2019
Position: Teacher College: New College Berkeley; California State University, East Bay Email: StanEdington@rcs.edu What is/are your role(s) at Redwood Christian Schools? I teach 10th grade Bible, 12th grade Government, and 12th grade Speech. What do you love about Redwood Christian ...
Mike Kady
Submitted by Alyssa Kiefer in Administrators, RCS Stories on June 14, 2019
Position: Director of Advancement College: Washington Baptist Teachers College Email: MikeKady@rcs.edu What is/are your role(s) at Redwood Christian Schools? To oversee the advancement of the mission of RCS, including community outreach events and fundraising activities. What ...
Chris Enos
Submitted by Alyssa Kiefer in Faculty, RCS Stories on June 14, 2019
Position: Teacher College: Chabot College and California State University, Hayward Email: ChrisEnos@rcs.edu What is/are your role(s) at Redwood Christian Schools? I teach AP World History, World History, and Economics. What do you love about Redwood Christian Schools? I love ...
Rachel Fong
Submitted by Alyssa Kiefer in Faculty, RCS Stories on June 13, 2019
Position: MSHS Teacher College: Bachelor of Music in Music Education from San Jose State University Email: RachelFong@rcs.edu What is/are your role(s) at Redwood Christian Schools? Concert choir, International Choir, MS Ensemble, AAP Algebra 1, Freshman Advisor What do you love ...
Erin McGrath
Submitted by Alyssa Kiefer in Administrators, RCS Stories on June 13, 2019
Position: Redwood Christian Middle School and High School Assistant Principal College: Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology with a Minor in Recreation from California State University, East Bay; Teaching Credential and Master of Arts in Best Practices of Teaching Cross-Cultural Education from ...
Lisa Francis
Submitted by Alyssa Kiefer in Faculty, RCS Stories on June 13, 2019
Position: Elementary Teacher College: Bachelor’s from The Master’s College; Master’s from California State University, Hayward; PhD from Walden University Email: LisaFrancis@rcs.edu What is/are your role(s) at Redwood Christian Schools? I teach 5th grade. What do you love ...
Curt Russell
Submitted by RCS Staff in Administrators on June 12, 2019
Position: Director of Instructional Development College: Bachelor of Arts in History from the University of Cincinnati; Indiana Wesleyan University; Fresno Pacific University; Northern California Bible College; and the Connecticut School of Broadcasting; ACSI Secondary Teacher’s Educator ...
Steve Gillette
Submitted by Alyssa Kiefer in Faculty, RCS Stories on June 12, 2019
Position: Teacher College: Diploma in Bible/Missions from Prairie Bible Institute; Bachelor of Arts in History from Seattle Pacific University; Masters of Education, Curriculum and Instruction from the University of Washington; California Teacher’s Credential from California State ...
Megan Sinisi
Submitted by Alyssa Kiefer in Administrators, RCS Stories on June 11, 2019
Position: Redwood Christian Elementary Assistant Principal College: Moody Bible Institute: Bachelor of Science in Education; Walden University: Master of Science in Education (specialization: Curriculum Design, Assessment and Instruction) Email: megansinisi@rcs.edu What do you love about ...
Sara Haserot
Submitted by RCS Staff in Faculty, RCS Stories on June 11, 2019
Position: Teacher College: Bachelor of Arts in Human Development from University of California, Davis; Masters in Elementary Education from University of Phoenix Email: SaraHaserot@rcs.edu What is/are your role(s) at Redwood Christian Schools? I have the privilege of teaching 2nd ...
Greg Hinton
Submitted by Alyssa Kiefer in Faculty, RCS Stories on June 11, 2019
Position: Teacher College: Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies with emphasis in Bible and History from San Diego Christian College; Master of Theology with emphasis in Educational Leadership from Dallas Theological Seminary; ACSI Professional Bible Specialist Educator Certificate Email: ...
Kristine Humphreys
Submitted by RCS Staff in Faculty, RCS Stories on June 10, 2019
Position: Teacher College: Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies with an emphasis in Early Childhood Education from California State University, Hayward; California Teaching Credential from Chapman University; Master of Education from Brandman University Email: ...
Ron Lapum
Submitted by Alyssa Kiefer in Faculty, RCS Stories on June 10, 2019
Position: Teacher College: Associate of Arts in General Education and Computer Programming Certificate from Chabot College; Bachelor of Arts in Art and Secondary Teaching Credential from San Jose State University; Dental Technology Certificate from Diablo Valley College; Graduate work in Art and ...
Leo Limoges
Submitted by Alyssa Kiefer in Faculty, RCS Stories on June 10, 2019
Position: Middle School and High School Teacher College: Northrup Institute; Biola College; Sacramento State University Email: LeoLimoges@rcs.edu What is/are your role(s) at Redwood Christian Schools? I teach Math 7, Bible 7, Algebra 2 and Trigonometry. What do you love about ...
Alan Stirling
Submitted by Alyssa Kiefer in Administrators, RCS Stories on June 10, 2019
Position: Director of Spiritual Life College: BA in Bible Theology, Moody Bible Institute Email: AlanStirling@rcs.edu What is your role at Redwood Christian Schools? I am the Director of Spiritual Life at RCS. I also teach Bible to our high school English Immersion students and lead ...
Mark McDaniel
Submitted by Alyssa Kiefer in Faculty, RCS Stories on June 09, 2019
Position: Teacher College: Bachelor of Arts in English from University of California, Berkeley; California Teaching Credential from California State University, Hayward; Lifetime ACSI Secondary Teacher’s Educator Certificate Email: MarkMcDaniel@rcs.edu What is/are your role(s) at ...
Jackie Moog
Submitted by Alyssa Kiefer in Faculty, RCS Stories on June 09, 2019
Position: Elementary Teacher Colleges: Biola University; California State University, Hayward Email: JackieMoog@rcs.edu What is/are your role(s) at Redwood Christian Schools? I teach Elementary PE. What do you love about Redwood Christian Schools? I love the family and ...
Amy Neal
Submitted by Alyssa Kiefer in Faculty, RCS Stories on June 08, 2019
Position: Elementary Teacher College: California State University, East Bay Email: AmyNeal@rcs.edu What is/are your role(s) at Redwood Christian Schools? I am a 5th grade teacher. What do you love about Redwood Christian Schools? I love the feeling of family in the diverse ...
Debbie Orluck
Submitted by Alyssa Kiefer in Faculty, RCS Stories on June 07, 2019
Position: Elementary Teacher College: University of California, Berkeley Email: DebbieOrluck@rcs.edu What is/are your role(s) at Redwood Christian Schools? I teach 1st grade. What do you love about Redwood Christian Schools? I love the fact that we truly love children and want ...
Sara Perry
Submitted by Alyssa Kiefer in Faculty, RCS Stories on June 06, 2019
Position: Elementary Teacher College: Biola University Email: SaraPerry@rcs.edu What is/are your role(s) at Redwood Christian Schools? I am a 4th grade teacher. What do you love about Redwood Christian Schools? I love that RCS provides an education with a foundation on God's ...
Michelle Pleitez
Submitted by RCS Staff in Alumni News, Class of 2011, Faculty, RCS Stories on June 06, 2019
Position: Teacher Email: MichellePleitez@rcs.edu What attracted you to serve at Redwood Christian Schools (RCS)? After spending six years at RCS, I was able to look back with fond memories of the teachers I learned from. The academic and spiritual support they provided me ...
Lupe Sanchez
Submitted by Alyssa Kiefer in Faculty, RCS Stories on June 06, 2019
Position: Teacher College: Bachelor of Science in Business Management from San Jose State University; ACSI Secondary Teacher’s Educator Certificate Email: LupeSanchez@rcs.edu What is/are your role(s) at Redwood Christian Schools? Middle School Spanish Teacher and Spanish II, III, IV ...
Jennifer Seganish
Submitted by Alyssa Kiefer in Faculty, RCS Stories on June 06, 2019
Position: Teacher College: Albion College (BA); University of Maryland College Park (MS) Email: JenniferSeganish@rcs.edu What is/are your role(s) at Redwood Christian Schools? I teach Chemistry and Algebra 2, and am also the 10th grade Advisor. What do you love about Redwood ...
Maranatha Shinoda
Submitted by Alyssa Kiefer in Faculty, RCS Stories on June 05, 2019
Position: Elementary Teacher Email: MaranathaShinoda@rcs.edu What attracted you to serve at Redwood Christian Schools (RCS)? After spending several years observing as a parent of an RCS student, I was confident that this is a ministry that will have great impact for the Kingdom. I ...
Michie Sierra
Submitted by Alyssa Kiefer in Faculty, RCS Stories on June 05, 2019
Position: Teacher College: Ohlone College; Fresno Pacific University; California State University, Hayward; Bethany College Email: MichieSierra@rcs.edu What is/are your role(s) at Redwood Christian Schools? I teach Geometry, Physics, and Statistics. What do you love about Redwood ...
Pam Sommers
Submitted by Alyssa Kiefer in Faculty, RCS Stories on June 05, 2019
Position: Elementary Teacher College: Biola University; California State University, Hayward Email: PamSommers@rcs.edu What is/are your role(s) at Redwood Christian Schools? I teach 3rd grade. What do you love about Redwood Christian Schools? I enjoy Redwood Christian School ...
Alex Williams ( Redwood Christian High School Class of 2018) Pitches Complete Game for Stanford in Regional Elimination Game vs Sacramento
Submitted by Alyssa Kiefer in RCS Highlights on June 04, 2019
Redwood Christian High School Recognizes Exceptional Alum Performance Alex Williams (Redwood Christian High School class of 2018) pitched a complete game on Sunday, June 2, leading Stanford University over Sacramento State 12-3, allowing just three hits and striking out eight and issuing just two ...
Lisa Suth
Submitted by Alyssa Kiefer in Faculty, RCS Stories on June 04, 2019
Position: Teacher College: Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Biola University; California Teaching Credential from California State University, Hayward Email: LisaSuth@rcs.edu What is/are your role(s) at Redwood Christian Schools? I teach 8th grade Bible and English as well as 12th ...
First Ever High School Spanish Class Missions Trip is Off to Puerto Rico
Submitted by Alyssa Kiefer in RCS Highlights on June 03, 2019
Bay Area Private High School Students Head to Puerto Rico Mrs. Sanchez led the first ever high school Spanish Class missions trip to Puerto Rico on June 1 for a week of service with Forward Edge Ministries. Students and chaperones will be helping rebuild homes that were damaged or destroyed by ...
Charmaine Tilly
Position: Middle School and High School Teacher College: Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies and California Teaching Credential from California State University, East Bay Email: CharmaineTilly@rcs.edu What is/are your role(s) at Redwood Christian Schools? I teach Middle School Drama, High School Drama, and 8th Grade Math. What do you love about Redwood Christian ...
Redwood Christian Middle School Students Medal in the All American Invitational
Submitted by Alyssa Kiefer in RCS Highlights on June 03, 2019
Private Middle School in the Bay Area Medals in All American Invitational Three of our middle school's 6th grade boys medaled in the All American Invitational competition on Saturday, June 1. Over 40 students from eight schools competed in an Olympic-type setting focusing on sportsmanship, ...
Laura Vanegas
Submitted by RCS Staff in Faculty, RCS Stories on June 02, 2019
Position: Elementary Teacher College: Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts with an Emphasis in Elementary Education from Colorado Christian University Email: lauravanegas@rcs.edu What do you love about Redwood Christian Schools? RCS is my home away from home. I attended RCS from first ...
Janet Vincent
Submitted by Alyssa Kiefer in Faculty, RCS Stories on June 02, 2019
Position: Teacher College: Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology from California State University, East Bay; MT License, California Teaching Credential from California State University, Long Beach; Secondary Teacher Educator Certificate from ACSI Email: JanetVincent@rcs.edu What ...
Wendy Yip
Submitted by Alyssa Kiefer in Faculty, RCS Stories on June 01, 2019
Position: Teacher College: California Baptist University; Azusa Pacific University Email: WendyYip@rcs.edu What is/are your role(s) at Redwood Christian Schools? I teach 4th grade. What do you love about Redwood Christian Schools? I love the spiritual integration into all ...
Welcome Mrs. Miller and Mrs. Hubbard, New Kindergarten Teachers
Submitted by Alyssa Kiefer in RCS Highlights on May 29, 2019
Meet Mrs. Heather Miller of Redwood Christian Schools Tell us about your family and how you all are looking forward to this new opportunity. My husband, Jeff, and I have been married for over 20 years and together we have three daughters who attend RCS Middle and High School. Everyone in the ...
Christian Ministry Trip: “People Over Projects”
Submitted by Alyssa Kiefer in RCS Highlights on April 24, 2019
Early in its preparation for this year’s mission trip to the Navajo Nation, the RCHS Christian Ministry team coined the motto, “people over projects.” Yes, the team was in for 10 days of back-to-back projects as it served in Tse Benito, New Mexico, but the purpose of the trip was to spread ...
Redwood Christian Schools Collects Food for Ruby’s Place in Castro Valley
Submitted by Bruce Johnson in RCS Highlights on April 02, 2019
Bay Area Private Elementary School Donates to Charity At the end of their weekly chapel, the students at Redwood Christian Elementary School were invited to come forward with food that they brought from home for Ruby’s Place, recently relocated to Castro Valley. The chapel speaker was RCS ...
Mr. Monk Teaches About Being a “Friendly Friend” at RCE Spiritual Emphasis Week
Submitted by Bruce Johnson in Former Faculty & Staff, RCS Highlights on March 21, 2019
Last week was RCE Spiritual Impact week. Students TK through 5th grade had chapel daily to give time and emphasis to grow spiritually. Mr. Butch Monk, former RCE principal on the former Crossroads campus, spoke about friendships. On Monday, Mr. Monk emphasized how to treat others well ...
Clare Loux Takes Over as New Head Coach for RCHS Varsity Softball
Submitted by Alyssa Kiefer in Alumni News, Class of 2014, RCS Highlights on February 13, 2019
Clare (Dunnegan) Loux, RCS Class of 2014, is the new RCS Varsity Softball Coach. Clare brings to the young team a competitive softball experience, balanced perspective, and passion for the game. Not only did Clare play a select level of club and travel softball from a young age, she led her ...
1 Reason to Apply to 10 Colleges and Universities
Submitted by Alyssa Kiefer in RCS Blog on February 08, 2019
Written by Ben Warner, MSHS Principal There is only one way to attend a college or university: A student must apply and be accepted! Applying to college is often a stressful process. The most stressful part, though, is not completing and submitting the applications. What’s stressful ...
Jordan Bakker, Class of 1996, to Speak at RCS Impact Week
Submitted by Alyssa Kiefer in Alumni News, Class of 1996, RCS Highlights on February 06, 2019
What year did you graduate RCS? Tell us a little about what you’ve been doing since you graduated at RCS. I graduated in 1996, and since then God has blessed me with a wonderful wife for almost 18 years, 3 beautiful daughters (12, 10, 8), and a community that we love. I have served as a ...
Tanisha Walton, Class of 1989, to Speak at RCS Impact Week
Submitted by Alyssa Kiefer in Alumni News, Class of 1989, RCS Highlights on February 06, 2019
What year did you graduate RCS? Tell us a little about what you’ve been doing since you graduated at RCS: I graduated from RCS in the great year of 1989. I cannot believe that my 30th year high school reunion is this year! Since then I: Played basketball and ran track for Biola ...
Meet the 2019 Homecoming Court
Submitted by Alyssa Kiefer in RCS Highlights on January 22, 2019
The RCHS Homecoming Court is nominated and selected by anonymous vote by their classmates. While the princess and princes are selected by their current grade level class, the senior king and queen are selected by majority vote by the entire school. The homecoming court are chosen as unique ...
RCHS Celebrates Homecoming and Spirit Week
Submitted by Alyssa Kiefer in RCS Highlights on January 22, 2019
Redwood Christian High School is celebrating its 48th annual Spirit Week and Homecoming Celebration. "This Homecoming is particularly exciting for many reasons," high school principal Ben Warner explains. "It's the unity, creativity, and collaboration of our student body focused around a love ...
Mr. Lee Takes 4th/5th Grade Students to Cal Basketball
Submitted by Alyssa Kiefer in Uncategorized on January 10, 2019
On Saturday, December 29, Mr. Patrick Lee took a group of Crossover Basketball players to participate in the CAL men’s basketball halftime scrimmage. Next season, the Crossover Basketball ministry will formally be sponsored by Redwood Christian Schools and be led by Mr. Lee and his ...
Paul Triplett
Submitted by Alyssa Kiefer in Faculty, RCS Stories on January 08, 2019
Position: High School Teacher Colleges: Azuza Pacific University & Fuller Theological Seminary Email: PaulTriplett@rcs.edu Tell us about your family and how they are looking forward to this new opportunity. My wife, Christina, and I are both Castro Valley natives. We have ...
Middle School Choir Sings with Ballet Petit
Submitted by Alyssa Kiefer in RCS Highlights on December 05, 2018
On Sunday, December 2, the RCS Middle School Choir sang back up during Ballet Petit’s 40th Annual performance of The Nutcracker at Chabot College. During the Waltz of the Snowflakes (Tchaikovsky), the choir sang “Waltz of the Snowflake” as pointe dancers performed. “The best part was ...
RCS Hosts the 44th Basketball Classic Tournament in Home Gymnasium
Submitted by Alyssa Kiefer in RCS Athletics, RCS Highlights on December 05, 2018
For the first time in RCS history, the Annual Basketball Classic Tournament was hosted at their home gymnasium. The Bruce D. Johnson Gymnasium was officially open for competition on November 24th. “The response from visiting coaches was great,” said RCS Athletic Director, Jim ...
RCE Girls Running Club Runs in the Rain
Submitted by Alyssa Kiefer in RCS Highlights on December 04, 2018
The Redwood Christian Elementary girl’s running club, “Girls in the Race,” completed a 5K event on Saturday, December 1st. Proceeds from the race benefited Midway Women and Children’s Shelter of Alameda. Braving pouring down rain and bay winds on the Bay Farm Island Trail (Alameda), ...
Grand Opening of the Bruce D. Johnson Gymnasium
Submitted by Alyssa Kiefer in Alumni News, RCS Athletics, RCS Highlights on November 29, 2018
Energy and joy filled the 20,520-square-foot facility at the grand opening of the Bruce D. Johnson Gymnasium at Redwood Christian Middle School and High School on Saturday. Furthermore, over 100 student and alumni athletes competed in the 40th Annual RCS Alumni Games. Members of the public, city ...
November 28 – December 9
Click Here for the Redwood Christian Schools Eagle Update November 14 - November 25 In this newsletter: Follow God - John 10:27, a Devotional Thought from Mr. Kady, Director of Advancement Christmas Letters of Encouragement Gymnasium Grand Opening Ceremony Recap Middle School Fall Athletic Awards Recap Harbor House Toy & Food Drive 11/26 - 11/30 Operation Christmas Box ...
November 14 – November 25
Click Here for the Redwood Christian Schools Eagle Update November 14 - November 25 In this newsletter: Follow God - John 10:27, a Devotional Thought from Mr. Warner, MSHS Principal Fab Learning as Reported by Our Teachers RCE Harvest Day Recap Middle School Fall Athletic Awards Chapel HS Homecoming Tickets on Sale Now thru 12/12 All Operation Christmas Boxes Due TODAY, ...
Announcement from Superintendent Hearne
Submitted by Alyssa Kiefer in RCS Highlights on November 15, 2018
In consultation and coordination with all school districts in Alameda County, RCS will be closed tomorrow, Friday, 11/16 due to ongoing concerns about air quality and the safety of our students, faculty, and staff. This includes all school-wide activities being closed/cancelled such as: ...
November 7 – November 18
Click Here for the Redwood Christian Schools Eagle Update November 7 - November 18 In this newsletter: Follow God - John 10:27, a Devotional Thought from Mr. Hearne, Superintendent Fab Learning as Reported by Our Teachers Athletics Playoffs Highlights #GoEagles RCE Book Fair 11/6 - 11/9 High School "Timeless as the Tides" Homecoming Ticket Sales Middle School ACSI Leadership ...
October 31- November 11
Click Here for the Redwood Christian Schools Eagle Update October 31- November 11 In this newsletter: Follow God - Mark 8:34, a Devotion from Erin McGrath, MSHS Assistant Principal Fab Learning as Reported by Our Teachers Fall Athletics Playoffs Recap RCE Parents Coffee Hour, 11/1 and MSHS Parents Coffee Hour, 11/15 Navajo Night Out, 11/2 Winter Sports Athletic Tryouts, ...
Muriel Chiavini
Submitted by Alyssa Kiefer in RCS Stories on October 31, 2018
Position: Elementary Teacher College: Masbate College, Philippines; Baptist Theological College, Philippines Email: MurielChiavini@rcs.edu What is/are your role(s) at Redwood Christian Schools? I am the Kindergarten and First Grades Science teacher. I am also the Pull-Out ...
Varsity Girls Volleyball Upsets 7th Seed
Submitted by Alyssa Kiefer in RCS Athletics, RCS Highlights on October 26, 2018
In four sets, the Varsity Girls Volleyball team upset the higher ranked International High School (SF) in the First Round of the NCS/Les Schwab Tires Girls Volleyball Championships. RCS dominated the first two sets, winning 25 to 16 and 25 to 14, respectively. The Jaguars showed their tenacity, ...
National Pumpkin Day
Submitted by Alyssa Kiefer in Uncategorized on October 25, 2018
National Pumpkin Day celebrates pumpkins, a cultivar of the squash plant that is native to North America. Its name is derived from the Greek word "pepon", which means large melon. Pumpkins have long since been associated with the harvest season, and both Halloween and Thanksgiving. During ...
Meet Miss Fortier, Masters of Teaching Intern
Submitted by Alyssa Kiefer in RCS Highlights on October 25, 2018
If you’ve been in Mrs. Francis’ 5th grade classroom, you have seen Miss Fortier planning, interacting with students, and even teaching occasional lessons. Miss Fortier is a Masters student at William Jessup University and is working to earn a Masters in Teaching with a California State Teaching ...
October 24- November 4
Click Here for the Redwood Christian Schools Eagle Update October 24- November 4 Please note the Missions Team Gala is Friday, 11/2! Please accept our apologies for the original typo. In this newsletter: Follow God - Mark 8:34, a Devotion from Albert Castaneda, MSHS Assistant Principal, AAP Director Fab Learning as Reported by Our Teachers Athlete of the Week: Marcus Green, Varsity ...
Reaching Hearts Through Baseball
Submitted by Alyssa Kiefer in Alumni News, Class of 2010, RCS Athletics, RCS Highlights on October 24, 2018
Cleveland and Vanegas Return to the Dominican Republic to Lead Baseball Clinic For the sixth year, Athletic Director and RCHS Baseball coach, Jim Cleveland, traveled to Hato Mayor in the Dominican Republic to lead a four-day coaches clinic and discipleship training seminar. The clinic disciples ...
October 17 – October 28
Click Here for the Redwood Christian Schools Eagle Update October 10 - October 21 In this newsletter: Follow God - Mark 8:34, a Devotion from Evan Barnhart, Director of RCS Global Fab Learning as Reported by Our Teachers Southern California College Tour Recap Athlete of the Week: Varsity Girls Volleyball Team Reserve Your Tickets for the MSHS Stage Left Drama Performances ...
Dos and Don’ts of Communication When Report Cards Come Home
Submitted by Alyssa Kiefer in RCS News & Events on October 16, 2018
The purpose of a report card is to provide a communication framework for parents/guardians, teachers, and students about the student’s academic progress. This communication should encourage a student’s academic growth and character development, provide a tool for individual goal-setting and ...
Varsity Girls Volleyball is Playoff-Bound
Submitted by Alyssa Kiefer in RCS Athletics, RCS Highlights on October 11, 2018
Congratulations to the Varsity Girls Volleyball team for making it to the BCL East Volleyball Playoffs! The Eagles finished league play in 3rd place and are currently ranked 7th in the North Coast Section. The Semi-Finals of the Playoffs will be on Wednesday, October 17th at Head-Royce and our ...
October 10 – October 21
Click Here for the Redwood Christian Schools Eagle Update October 10 - October 21 PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING CORRECTIONS TO THE NEWSLETTER: Middle Social is on 10/26/18 (not 10/19) Stage Left Drama Play is on 10/26/18 (not 10/19) In this newsletter: Follow God - Matthew 4:19, a Devotion from Megan Sinisi, RCE Assistant Principal Fab Learning as Reported by Our Teachers ...
Mr. Stirling Encourages Missionaries as Keynote Speaker in Mexico
Submitted by Alyssa Kiefer in RCS Highlights on October 10, 2018
“Mission Possible” was the theme of the two-day conference as current and future Mexican missionaries gathered to be equipped, encouraged, and sent to mission fields around the globe. The conference was held in Puebla, Mexico. Mr. Alan Stirling, Director of Spiritual Life at Redwood Christian ...
October 3 – October 14
Click Here for the Redwood Christian Schools Eagle Update October 3 - October 14 In this newsletter: Follow God - Matthew 4:19 a Devotion from Mr. Hearne, Superintendent Fab Learning As Reported by Our Teachers Athlete of the Week: Craig Yangihara RSVP for Annual Dinner Here! Introducing the RCS Director of Specialized Programs, Mr. Patrick Lee Last Day for Quarter 1 Late ...
September 26 – October 7
Click Here for the Redwood Christian Schools Eagle Update September 26 - October 7 In this newsletter: Follow God - Matthew 4:19 a Devotion from Mr. Castaneda, MSHS Assistant Principal Fab Learning As Reported by Our Teachers Athlete of the Week - Danielle Harrell, Varsity Tennis Middle School Leadership Participates in #InternationalCoastalCleanupDay RCS Students Gather to ...
Follow God – Matthew 4:19
Submitted by Alyssa Kiefer in Devotions on September 26, 2018
"And he said to them, “Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.” (Matthew 4:19 ESV) In writing this short devotion, I did a Google search for “Redefining Life” books. The results were staggering even if some were repeated results … 10.7 million results. Truthfully, as human ...
RCS Gathers for See You at the Pole
Submitted by Alyssa Kiefer in RCS Highlights on September 26, 2018
When asked how to start a revival, a popular British evangelist said, “Go home. Lock yourself in your room. Kneel down in the middle of the floor, and with a piece of chalk, draw a circle around yourself. There on your knees, pray fervently and brokenly that God would start a revival ...
September 19 – September 30
Click Here for the Redwood Christian Schools Eagle Update September 19 - September 30 In this newsletter: Follow God - Matthew 4:19 Fab 5 As Reported by Our Teachers Athlete of the Week - Benjamin Nunley Middle School All American Classic Game Recap Thank you for your support at the Christian Ministry Pancake Breakfast & Auction RCE Vision Screening (9/19/18) MSHS ...
September 12 – September 23
Click Here for the Redwood Christian Schools Eagle Update September 12 - September 23 In this newsletter: Follow God - Matthew 4:19 Fab 5 As Reported by Our Teachers Today is the Last Day to Reserve Cal Football Tickets RCE Patriots Day Recap Nacho Sale/Booster Club Apparel Sale 9/13 RCE Parents Coffee Hour (9/13) and MSHS Parents Coffee Hour (9/20) Christian Ministry ...
September 5 – September 16
Click Here for the Redwood Christian Schools Eagle Update September 5 - September 16 In this newsletter: Fab 5 As Reported by our Teachers Meet MSHS Registrar, Mrs. Kientzler HS Fall Fantastics Week Recap #RCSReady Drawing Winners Announced CSF Sign-ups for Middle School & High School Students - Deadline 9/7/18 Patriot's Day Chapel 9/7/18 Middle School All American ...
Louise Magee
Submitted by Alyssa Kiefer in RCS Stories on August 31, 2018
Position: Teacher College: Bachelor of Arts from Sterling College; Kansas Teaching Credential from Sterling College and California ACSI Credential Email: LouiseMagee@rcs.edu What is/are your role(s) at Redwood Christian Schools? I teach English I (9th grade) and English IV (12th ...
August 29 – September 9
Click Here for the Redwood Christian Schools Eagle Update August 29 - September 9 In this newsletter: Follow God - a Devotional by Evan Barnhart, Director of RCS Global Meet Our New RCE Campus Secretary, Mrs. Kiagiri High School Fall Fantastics Week! 4th Grade Historical Studies Trip Parent Meeting on 8/30/18 Royal Choir Parent Meeting on 8/30/18 Labor Day on 9/3/18 Late ...
August 22 – September 2
Click Here for the Redwood Christian Schools Eagle Update August 22 - September 2 In this newsletter: Follow God - a Devotional by Mr. Russell, Director of Curriculum RCE Parent-Teacher Night High School Fall Fantastics Week 6th Grade Outdoor Education Parent Meeting Moms in Prayer MSHS Student Back-to-School BBQ Recap Back-to-Band Elementary Parent Meeting Elementary ...
August 15 – August 25
Click Here for the Redwood Christian Schools Eagle Update August 8 - August 18 Link Correction from Eagle Update for A's Faith Day: https://conta.cc/2MViAXr In this newsletter: Follow God - a Devotional by Superintendent Hearne Middle School and High School Athletic Information & Kick Off Night Picture Days Back to School Parent-Teacher Nights Parking Lot - Important ...
Introducing the RCS Director of Spiritual Life, Mr. Stirling
Submitted by RCS Staff in Alumni, Alumni News, Class of 1986, RCS Stories on August 16, 2018
What attracted you to serve at Redwood Christian Schools (RCS)? This is my second time to be hired by Redwood as a full-time teacher. As was true the first time, Redwood is like family to me. Teaching at Redwood is like being at home. In addition, I am truly enthusiastic about the trajectory ...
Accredited and Recognized
Submitted by RCS Staff in RCS News & Events on August 16, 2018
Written by: Al Hearne This past Spring, a team of school accreditors from the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) and Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) recommended RCS for the highest possible level of accreditation, with a midterm visit in three years. ...
News & Views July 2018
Submitted by Alyssa Kiefer in News & Views on August 16, 2018
Redwood Christian Private School News, Views, and Photos Click the image below to read Redwood Christian Schools' News & Views publication for July ...
August 8 – August 18
Click Here for the Redwood Christian Schools Eagle Update August 8 - August 18 In this newsletter: What's Happening This Week at RCS Calendar Back-to-School BBQ Meet Our New Business Manager, Mrs. Costanzo RCE Open House MSHS New Student Orientation High School Student iPad Orientation MSHS & RCE Parent-Teacher Nights MSHS Athletics Information and Kickoff Night ...
Deborah Masin
Submitted by RCS Staff in RCS Stories on August 08, 2018
Position: Teacher College: Westmont College Email: DeborahMasin@rcs.edu What is/are your role(s) at Redwood Christian Schools? I teach Kindergarten. What do you love about Redwood Christian Schools? Everything we teach is centered on Jesus Christ and the Bible as the Word of ...
Ben Warner
Submitted by RCS Staff in Administrators on August 08, 2018
Position: Redwood Christian Middle School and High School Principal Email: benwarner@rcs.edu College: Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology from Christian Heritage College; California Teaching Credential in Physical Education from Christian Heritage College; ACSI Secondary Teacher’s Educator ...
The Eagles are NCS Champions — Again!
Submitted by Alyssa Kiefer in RCS Athletics, RCS Highlights on June 04, 2018
It may be the fourth section title for the Redwood Christian varsity baseball team, but it feels like a first as RCS competes in a higher division, relying on every player from the fourth pitcher in a game to secure the win in extra innings to a pinch hitter earning the walk-off winning hit. After ...
