Rensselaer City School District

June 13, 2025

Class of 2025 Senior Picnic

Today, the Class of 2025 had their Senior Picnic. It was a fun afternoon. There was laughter, good food, and time to relax with friends. Seniors ate hamburgers, hot dogs, and time to relax with friend. . .

June 13, 2025

Kindergarten Classrooms Get Wild with Uncharted Wild!

The Kindergarten students at Van Rensselaer Elementary had a fun visit on Thursday, June 12. Adam from Uncharted Wild LLC . came to visit. He brought different animals to the classrooms. These anima. . .

June 13, 2025

Congratulations and Best of Luck to RHS Junior George Krause!

We are happy to recognize George Krause, a junior at Rensselaer High School. He had a great spring track and field season. George won the Patroon Conference and Section 2 Championships in pole vault. . . .

June 12, 2025

Senior Walkthrough & Walkout 2025!

On Wednesday (6/11), our seniors had the opportunity to participate in two special traditions. In the morning, they took a heartwarming walkthrough with our current Pre-K studentsbringing smiles, high. . .

June 12, 2025

Father's Day 2025 Celebrations @ Van Rensselaer Elementary School

Check out some of the special ways we celebrated our amazing dads and father figures this year! First Grade hit the tennis courts for fun and games, while Mrs. Lanes, Mrs. Darbys, and Mrs. Wankos. . .

June 4, 2025

Upcoming Football Camp for Grades 8–11

There will be Football Camp next week, June 913. It is for any student who is now in grades 811. These students plan to play football this fall. Schedule: Monday (6/9) & Tuesday (6/10): At RHS r. . .

May 29, 2025

Congrats to the RCSD 6-12 Bands!

Our marching band won "1st Place - Best Musical Organization" at Sunday's 2025 Memorial Day Parade! Congratulations to all the students for their hard work and dedication to music!

May 14, 2025

A new way to communicate - welcome to ParentSquare!!

Were Moving to ParentSquare A Smarter Way to Stay Connected! Exciting news, RCSD families! Were thrilled to announce that our school district is officially launching ParentSquare as our new all-. . .

May 9, 2025

2025-26 School Budget Information

Members of the Rensselaer City Sch ool District Community: We are proud to present to the voters a 2025-2026 budget that requires only a 0.8% tax increase. We have worked diligently over the past few. . .

May 9, 2025

Concerning TikTok Trend

We want to bring to your attention a concerning trend currently circulating on TikTok that has the potential to cause serious harm to students as well as school-issued devices. The trend involves stud. . .

April 30, 2025

Legal Response to Media Inquiries

April 5, 2025

Upcoming State Tests for VRES

January 28, 2025

Celebrations & Safety Announcements

January 9, 2025

Happy New Year from the Superintendent!

December 4, 2024

2nd Project Hearing and Information Session