School Information

School Information
Start Time 9:00 a.m.
Dismissal Time 3:30 p.m.
PreK Hours 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Grade Level PreK-6
450 Humboldt Street, Rochester, NY 14610
Phone (585) 482-4836
Email/Text 28info@rcsdk12.org
Website www.rcsdk12.org/28
Principal
Susan Ladd
Assistant Principal
Kirstin Pryor
Assistant Principal
Jenny Blase-Schmidt
Parent Contact
Yasmin Montero
Community Site Coordinator
Kwamaine Much
Board Liaison
Camille Simmons
School Chief
Rhonda Morien
DASA Coordinator
Jenny Blase-Schmidt
Program Features
Foreign Languages Spanish PreK-6 One Way Dual Bilingual Program
English Language Learners (ENL) Yes
Early Literacy Program Yes
Chorus Yes
Band Yes
Instrumental Music Lessons Yes
Extended/Expanded Day Yes
Summer Programs District-wide offerings
Business/College/Faith Partnerships SUNY at Brockport, SUNY at Geneseo, Nazareth College, St John Fisher College, University of Rochester, Buffalo State, Alfred State, Grandparents/Abuelitas Program, Central Church in Christ, St. Mary’s and Browncroft Community Churches, Parent Teacher Organization, FoodLink
Unique Features
- Community School with onsite coordinator, food pantry and clothing closet for families
- Smilemobile / Eastman Dental partnership for dental support for students
- Focus on literacy, integrating reading and writing into all of the content areas, including math and science.
- Fully bilingual program in PreK-6, supporting students and families in Spanish and in English in all grades.
- Monthly STAR assemblies celebrate student success at school. Student success is also celebrated with parents and families throughout the year.
- Strong character education that teaches students good citizenship.
- Extracurricular activities include school band, annual musical, and instrumental music.
- Supporting students in grades PreK-6 through our onsite autism program
