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Fall Service Learning: Botany, Trail Work, and Stewardship

on October 14, 2024 By Molly Huddle Coffey | News Feed community
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Costumed runners at the 2022 Ooky Spooky

2024 Ooky Spooky 5k Race to Benefit COTS

on September 18, 2024 By Molly Huddle Coffey | public event
20th Annual Ooky Spooky 5k on October 26, 2024 It's almost Ooky Spooky time! This fun 5k race challenges runners to get creative with their costumes and enjoy a course that goes through the RPS campus, on the Burlington Bike Path, and through North Beach. This is our 20th year hosting this spooky event to raise funds for COTS, and we are dedicated to supporting their mission to help people in our community experiencing homelessness!
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Open House October 18, 2024

on September 10, 2024 By Molly Huddle Coffey | public event
You're invited to Rock Point School for our first Open House of the year! Join us on October 18th from 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. to learn about our nurturing approach to academics, exciting dorm life, and rich art program. During this event, you can:
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Wiffle Fest 2024

Wiffle Fest is August 10! We are excited to host the 26th Annual Rock Point Wiffle Fest on August 10, 2024! Wiffle Fest is our annual 2-on-2 wiffle ball tournament that builds community and raises funds for Rock Point School. And it is a lot more ~ it is an uplifting celebration of the human spirit.
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Group of students and adults pose in front of the Harris House in Montgomery, AL with Velma Harris

Racial Healing Trip 2024

Rock Point group poses outside the Harris House with Velma Harris
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Service Learning: The Housing Crisis

on May 9, 2024 By Molly Huddle Coffey | community
This quarter, all students took part in a hands-on research project about poverty and the housing crisis in English class. This crisis affects all parts of the country, and our students wanted to learn more about the causes and possible solutions for this huge problem. In a state-wide study, the Vermont Housing and Finance Agency found that Vermont alone would need 30,000-40,000 new housing units by 2030.
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2024 Annual Art Show May 3rd

on April 2, 2024 By Molly Huddle Coffey | art show public event
Don't miss the Rock Point School Annual Art Show on May 3rd from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.! Join us to celebrate the beautiful art our students have created this year. Rain or shine! Art will be displayed either outside, along the wooded paths next to the school, or inside the dining hall (1 Rock Point Rd. Burlington, VT). We invite you to enjoy a variety of art, along with music and light fare.
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Open House April 12, 2024

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Theater Showcase March 22nd

on March 13, 2024 By Molly Huddle Coffey | performance
Join us for a night of theater on March 22, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. Our students are excited to share original 10-minute plays written for the Vermont Young Playwright's Festival and scenes from Shakespeare!
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2024 Maple Run 5k March 23

on February 14, 2024 By Molly Huddle Coffey | public event
The event is cancelled as of 3/21/24 due to predicted snow storm! Join us on March 23, 2024, for a fun 5k race starting at Rock Point School to celebrate maple sugaring season! The 5k racecourse will go through the Rock Point Property next to our sugarbush and on the Burlington Bike Path.
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