RCPS_Social_Studies

#ICYMI Last week four @RockdaleSchools seniors completed their Civic Engagement Diploma Seal Capstone Projects. Congratulations Styles, Bryce, Ty’Alexia, and Micah! @HeritageConyers

We love Social Studies Fair! Today, 20 @RockdaleSchools students participated in the East Metro Region Fair. After a day of interviews and supporting others, we are so proud of all of our students! Stay tuned for the results.

Parents and students: we want to hear from you. We have extended our community review window for 6-12 Social Studies resource review. Visit rockdaleschools.org/about/news-and… to voice your thoughts! @RockdaleSchools

The window is shrinking. Provide input by 11:59 pm THIS FRIDAY, February 1️⃣3️⃣th. Click the link below to access digital materials and the feedback form. rockdaleschools.org/about/news-and… @RockdaleSchools

Attention 9-12 grade students. Registration is now open for the Presidential 1776 national civics competition. Visit presidential1776award.org for more information. @RockdaleSchools @USDoEOfficial

🏛️ Discover a new way to experience the National Mall. ➡️ Open to all educators: hubs.li/Q04128_m0

February is Black History Month. This year @RCPS_SS is excited to commemorate 100 Years of Black History Month, the theme established by @ASALH. Stay tuned for resources and much more! @RockdaleSchools

It’s not too late to weigh in. Stop by one of our middle or high schools to review one or more resources. The window is open through Friday, February 13th. Visit rockdaleschools.org for more information.

🕊️ Today we honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., a champion for equality and justice. The following resources from NCSS can be used in teaching about Dr. King and his profound impact on the civil rights movement. hubs.li/Q03-3DWz0 #MLK #mlkday #teaching #civilrights

We are excited to host the South Metro Regional competition! We are looking for judges to support students from Clayton, Dekalb, and Rockdale County Schools. Visit bit.ly/2QRxwtV for more information. @RockdaleSchools @DeKalbSchools @CCPSNews @NHDGeorgia

RCPS is reviewing new Grades 6–12 Social Studies resources! Explore materials & share feedback by Feb 13, 2026. Your voice matters! @RockdaleSchools

Interested in being a Legislative Page? Sign up by January 12th at tinyurl.com/4mpmwwyx For more information call 404-656-0265. @RockdaleSchools

The @nsslasocstudiesfall journal is out and available! This free resource has some amazing articles and research that #socialstudies educators will not want to miss! Find it at: socialstudiesleaders.org #sschat #edchat @ESSDACK @NCSSNetwork

@RCPS_SS commemorates National Hispanic Heritage Month September 15th through October 15th. During National Hispanic Heritage Month, we will honor the histories, cultures, and immense contributions of Hispanic Americans to our nation's story.

First recognized as a public holiday in 1887 by the state of Oregon, Labor Day is now a federal holiday that celebrates the achievements and contributions of the American worker. Happy #LaborDay!

🧠💬 Teaching kids how to explain their thinking? Try the “Because, But, So” strategy! 🟠 Because – explain why 🟢 But – show contrast 🔵 So – show result youtube.com/watch?v=YJi093…

@BeckettShavon @RockdaleSchools @ModelSchoolsHMH We’ve been following the conference on socials! #linedancebreak #msc2025

#msc2025 @ModelSchoolsHMH I have been enjoying my sessions.

Live from DC! Our Engage Club Noles are enjoying the Youth in Government Tour with @georgiacivics. @RockdaleSchools @SHS_Seminoles #civicseason

Three cheers for Joshua! He places 7th in the nation for his Jr. Ind. Doc @NationalHistory. We are so proud of you! @genraydavis @RockdaleSchools #CivicSeason #rightsandresponsibilitiesinhistory

Great news from @NHDGeorgia and @NationalHistory. Our Sr. Gr. Doc from @HeritageConyers earned a spot in the Top 30! Congrats Izzy, Peter, Styles, and Bryce! @RockdaleSchools #civicseason #rightsandresponsibilitiesinhistory