RCS Teachers Lead Seven Sessions at the ACSI Professional Development Forum
Best Private Academy in the Bay Area Helps Schools Thrive The 2019 ACSI Professional Development Forum was held in Roseville, CA, on Thursday and Friday, September 26-27. The theme of the conference was “Innovate.” Sessions were designed to encourage and equip faculty and administrators to “position their schools to thrive in their ever-changing world and to ensure their influence on ...
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 ...
News & Views July 2017
Submitted by Alyssa Kiefer in News & Views, News and Views Newsletter on July 27, 2017
Click the image below to read Redwood Christian Schools' News & Views publication for July ...
2017-2018 Home School Prospective Parent Nights
Learn more about the Home School program with RCS at one of our Prospective Parent Nights. The schedule is below. All meetings are at 7:00pm at Redwood Chapel Community Church, 19300 Redwood Road, Castro Valley. Thursday night meetings August 3, 2017 November 9, 2017 January 11, 2018 February 1, 2018 March 8, 2018 April 12, 2018 May 10, 2018 June 7, 2018 ...
Prospective Parent Night – Nov 9
Redwood Christian Schools 2017-18 Prospective Parent Night November 9, 2017 7pm Grades TK - 12 Redwood Chapel 19300 Redwood Road, Castro Valley Parking behind Redwood Chapel - enter from Heyer Ave or James Ave off Redwood Rd Receive discounts toward the application fee and tuition when you attend a Prospective Parent meeting! The Education You TRUST for the Children You LOVE Please ...
Feb 23rd – March 5th
Click on Banner Above for PDF Version of the Eagle Update Devotional Thought: We know how it feels when we are being treated badly - so that should prevent us from mistreating others. How we react to people is how they will react back. Matthew 7:12 says, “So whatever you wish that others would do to you, do also to them, for this is the Law and the Prophets.” The Golden Rule is a ...
Eagle Update Redwood Christian Schools Thanksgiving
Click on Banner Above for PDF Version of the Eagle Update Devotional Thought: Psalm 63:1 says, “O God, you are my God; earnestly I seek you; my soul thirsts for you; my flesh faints for you, as in a dry and weary land where there is no water.” This verse has strong descriptive words: earnestly, thirsts, and faints. When I read these words, it communicates a desperation for God. It is a ...
RCS Private Schools Eagle Update 10/5
Submitted by RCS Staff in RCS News & Events on October 07, 2016
Click on Banner Above for PDF Version of the Eagle Update Devotional Thought: Psalm 27:8, “You have said, ‘Seek my face.’ My heart says to you, ‘Your face, LORD, do I seek.’” In this verse, we see King David, a man after God’s own heart, pleading with God to answer his ...
Redwood Christian School Eagle Update 9/7-9/18
Click on Banner Above for PDF Version of the Eagle Update Devotional Thought: John 14:15, “If you love me, you will keep my commandments.” Jesus says, “if you love me”. Love here is a verb, it is an action, it is not an emotion and it is not a feeling. The love Jesus is talking about is an action that believers are to undertake. What specific action are believers to undertake? They ...
Redwood Christian Schools Eagle Update 8/18/16
Submitted by RCS Staff in RCS News & Events on August 17, 2016
Click on Banner Above for PDF Version of the Eagle Update Devotional Thought: And he answered, “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength and with all your mind, and your neighbor as yourself.” Luke 10:27 This verse in ...
Redwood Christian Schools Update August 5, 2016
Click on Banner Above for PDF Version of the Eagle Update Devotional Thought: Our theme for this year is: Love God, taken from Luke 10:27. Loving God is not simply an emotion. It’s a decision based upon the call of God placed on our lives. Loving God ultimately becomes and action because we have to love God with: our heart, our soul, our strength, and our mind. Loving God is not always ...
Redwood Christian Schools Supt. Bruce Johnson is Retiring!
Submitted by Alyssa Kiefer in Alumni News, Former Faculty & Staff, RCS News & Events on May 19, 2016
Come join the celebration as we honor RCS Superintendent Bruce Johnson for his 42 years of service to Redwood Christian Schools. Doors open at 3pm; program starts at 3:45pm. The event will be held at Redwood Chapel Community Church. Click here for directions. Be sure you RSVP to Valerie Wolf at ...
Redwood Christian Schools April 18-24
Greetings! TerraNova testing continues for elementary students this week. Please join with me in prayer throughout the week, asking God to bring back to our students memories what they have studied and to give them the energy to finish, especially the last of the tests, strong. Also, Notice of Concerns will be sent out. Please use this last official notification to work with your child(ren)s' ...
Previewing the Week of March 21
Greetings! We've got a short school week before us, and then a week with no school. Let me encourage you to take some time with your family and reflect upon the gift of salvation that God has given us, through the death and resurrection of His Son. Matthew 28:5-7, "But the angel said to the women, "Do not be afraid, for I know that you seek Jesus who was crucified. He is not here, for he has ...
RCS High School Student-Athletes Earn NCS Team Awards
Submitted by Alyssa Kiefer in MSHS Current Events & News, RCS Athletics, RCS News & Events on January 07, 2016
North Coast Section Student Athlete Awards Presented to Two Redwood Christian High School Teams Top row (left to right): Kaitlin Suchanek, Sabrina Shupp, Clare Moog, Ife Nwebube, Arianna Eckel, Jamie Mcpherson Bottom row (left to right): Rachel Largusa, Allison Lam, Brianna Velasquez, Sally ...
Previewing the Week of January 4
Greetings! Returning from Christmas break always brings great stories from the kids whether they traveled somewhere or remained at home. As we settle into the week of January 4, the fifth graders will be visiting our Middle School and High School preparing for the transition to their new campus. This is a great trip for the students as it introduces them to new surroundings and procedures. It ...
Previewing the Week of December 14
Greetings! The week of December 14 is the final week before Christmas break. Have you made any plans for the family? One of the adjustments we made in our school calendar was to start school earlier so that finals for the first semester happen before Christmas. This should allow the MSHS students to be able to not focus on grades or academics over Christmas break, allowing them to "mellow out" ...
Keeping the Faith with MS
Submitted by Alyssa Kiefer in Current Staff/Faculty News, MSHS Current Events & News, RCS News & Events on December 10, 2015
Redwood Christian School Recognizes LeeAnne Lapum LeeAnne Lapum is Redwood Christian School teacher Ron Lapum's wife, published author sharing her story dealing with a long-time battle with MS. LeeAnne has not let her battle with MS prevent her from keeping Christian values, joy and her ...
Redwood Christian School Wins 2015 Holiday Spirit Award at Castro Valley Light Parade
See the Redwood Christian School Float at 10:35 Below Our very own "Little Red Schoolhouse," decked out with lights and presents, won the Holiday Spirit Ribbon at this year's Castro Valley Light Parade. Special thanks goes to Mike Kady and all of the Redwood Christian School volunteers who helped prepare the float and make this a special event by representing RCS, from elementary through ...
Previewing the Week of November 9
Greetings! Next week has four "huge" events: two Harvest Day celebrations, MSHS drama night and the Castro Valley Light Parade! All four of these activities are great for the RCS family. In fact, if you are interested in walking with our float in the parade, please email our Director of Advancement Mike Kady for more information at MikeKady@rcs.edu. There is no limit on participation! The Middle ...
Previewing the Week of November 2
Greetings! I trust you are making plans to join the RCS family at Rigatoni's this Tuesday, November 3, to help our 8th graders earn enough money to go to our nation's capital, Washington, D.C. this coming spring! Each year this event is one of the highlights of being in eighth grade at Redwood Christian Middle School! If you did not attend our 46th Annual Dinner on October 19, please look for ...
Previewing the Week of October 26
Greetings! The fourth Core Value that saturates the education our students receive at Redwood Christian Schools is to generate a SPIRIT OF PATRIOTISM by teaching: Loyalty to our country and a recognition of unscriptural teachings which undermine our country's foundations. (I Peter 2:13-17) Recognition of government as God-ordained. (Romans 13:1) The need to become involved citizens of this ...
Previewing October 19th-25th
Greetings! The week of October 19 is an exciting one! Our 46th Annual Dinner is Monday night! If you are not attending, please look for highlights of the evening to be posted on www.rcs.edu. Last Thursday and Friday, our entire faculty and administration team (who were in town) hosted NEXUS training by the Association of Christian Schools International. More than 135 Christian School educators ...
CSU East Bay Science Festival on October 24
Submitted by Alyssa Kiefer in MSHS Current Events & News, RCS News & Events on October 16, 2015
Explore the Unknown, Expand your Science The cumulative results of our students' test scores indicates that our classes are one to two years ahead of the national norms. Students matriculate to some of the finest universities and colleges. Our students excel because we encourage them to ...
Previewing the Week of October 5
Submitted by Bruce Johnson in RCS News & Events on October 02, 2015
Greetings! The week of October 5 is the week of "The Yearbook." It is time to order the 2015-16 Yearbook for your child(ren). What a great way to remember another tremendous year! Since our founding in 1970, Redwood Christian Schools has maintained the same five Core Values. As a parent it is ...
Previewing the Week of September 28
Greetings! If you are a sixth grader, the week of September 28 is truly exciting as the RCS Sixth Grade class leaves on their Outdoor Ed adventure! The Eighth Graders have their Washington DC Trip in the Spring, and our Seniors celebrate graduating from Redwood Christian High School with Senior Trip the week before Graduation. It is so important to put "stakes in the ground" for our students to ...
Previewing the Week of September 14
Submitted by Bruce Johnson in Elementary Current Events & News, MSHS Current Events & News, RCS News & Events on September 11, 2015
Greetings! The week of September 14 is another full one for our students, especially for Middle School as they anticipate going to the first BAAM of the year (MS Parents: please do all you can to have your child there. This is a tremendous program!) On Saturday morning our High School Missions ...
Previewing the Week of September 7th
Greetings! We have some amazing teachers at Redwood Christian Schools. They are completely committed to your kids. We are all so blessed. Teachers sometimes need encouragement from our parents. Did you know that every employee at RCS has an email which is their firstname@rcs.edu? For example, mine is BruceJohnson@rcs.edu. Please take it upon yourself sometime in the next two to three days to ...
Previewing the Week of June 1st
Greetings! Congratulations on completing the 2014-15 school year! Well, almost! Our final week of school is Graduation Week, and I encourage you to attend as many graduations as possible to help celebrate the great accomplishments of our students! Kindergarten kicks it off on Monday, June 1, at 7:00pm followed by Fifth Grade on Wednesday, June 3, at 11:10am then Middle School Graduation on ...
