We're Back! Classes for the second semester will resume on Monday, January 5! See you soon.
RAS- LC will be on Winter Break from December 22- January 2. We will resume classes for the second semester on January 5. Happy Holidays!
Congratulations, 1st Semester Graduates!
Yesterday, a group of RAS seniors had the opportunity to visit Heartland Community College in Normal. Students learned about the admissions process, student supports, and toured the campus!
REMINDER: As we get into the winter months, please remember to store your devices in a warm place while you are not at school. Do not leave devices in a vehicle, outside, or in the cold.
Happy Thanksgiving Break! RAS LC will be on break from Monday, November 24, to Friday, November 28. Classes will resume on Monday, December 1.
RAS Sophomores and Juniors who are interested in enrolling at LACC for the next school year should attend their fall open house this evening from 4:00- 6:30 PM.
Where did the RAS staff go? Happy Camo Day!
Next week is Spirit Week at RAS! Please join us in dressing up for each day's theme!
Monday 10/27: Pajama Day
Tuesday 10/28: Jersey/Sports Day
Wednesday 10/29: Tourist/Hawaiian Day
Thursday 10/30: Camo Day
Friday 10/31: Black & Orange/Halloween Day (No Costumes)
Monday 10/27: Pajama Day
Tuesday 10/28: Jersey/Sports Day
Wednesday 10/29: Tourist/Hawaiian Day
Thursday 10/30: Camo Day
Friday 10/31: Black & Orange/Halloween Day (No Costumes)
Mr. Earley, Mrs. Quick, and Mr. Kendall had the opportunity to attend the Illinois Principals Association annual conference for the past two days. The conference explored a variety of strategies to become more effective educational leaders. Mr. Kendall also received the Herman Graves regional award for educational excellence.
Thank you to our friends at The Break Room in Pontiac for letting us host our fall Parent-Teacher Conferences in their space!
This is a friendly reminder that there will be no school for RAS-Livingston County students on Friday, October 10, and Monday, October 13. Enjoy the four-day weekend!
RAS- Livingston County will be hosting Parent-Teacher Conferences on Wednesday, October 15, and Thursday, October 16. Conferences will be held from 2:30-6:30 PM at the Break Room in Pontiac. Call Mr. Earley at (815) 844-2512 to schedule a conference. Thank you!
Today, select seniors had the chance to learn about trade school programs and certifications. Thank you to Jason Rabbass for visiting RAS- LC.
We are putting the 90 degree temps to good use! Ms. Z's Earth & Space science class is cooking up s'mores, cookies, and quesadillas in solar ovens made from pizza boxes.
September is Suicide Prevention Month. RAS LC staff are spreading awareness by sharing the message of Stay Another Day. SAD is a local clothing brand that supports and brings awareness to suicide prevention and positive mental health. Thank you ROE 17 for partnering with us and SAD!
Students in Ms. Z's earth and space science class took advantage of the nice weather to make scaled models of the solar system.
We are excited to welcome students back for the first day of school!
This past Friday, we celebrated our former Program Administrator, Kim Mehrkens', retirement. Kim worked for the Regional Alternative School for almost 30 years. She will keep busy in her retirement by working part-time at St. Mary's Catholic School in Pontiac. And you may even see her as a substitute teacher at RAS! Thank you, Kim!
Last week, students in Ms. Z's ecology class created soda can holders out of recycled materials without plastic.
