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Rhetoric, Conspiracies, and Critical Thinking

In today's world, critical thinking is one of the most important skills we can foster in young people. It's essential to be able to critically...

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Collage of historical photos of Rosa Parks, John Lewis, and a Civil Rights March

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Voices of the Movement Project

Annually, all Rock Point School students participate in a Civil Rights Movement Unit in history class. We do this because we offer a Civil Rights...

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Spot the Robot hands out gifts under the Christmas tree

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Spot the Robot visits RPS

Before December break, we had a very special visitor at Rock Point! Spot the Robot came to show us some of what is possible in the field of robotics....

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Collage of students debating about carbon emissions during Model U.N.

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Model U.N. at Rock Point School

Before the December Vacation, we held a Model U.N. at Rock Point School! In all cores, students spent one or two social studies classes a week since...

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Collage of two photos: students studying children's lit and a student on a sailboat with a blue sky

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2023 Summer Session Week 1

We were thrilled to welcome students onto campus for Summer Session on July 9th. With a great mix of new and returning students, it is wonderful to...

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RPS Student on stage with the actors who performed his play

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Vermont Young Playwrights' Festival 2023

Senior Charlie D. with the cast of professional actors who performed his play at the Vermont Young Playwrights Festival on May 17, 2023

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Experiencing History: A Trip to the Heart of the Civil Rights Movement

This spring, Rock Point School staff and students joined forces with other community leaders and planned a pilgrimage to the heart of our country's...

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The Congress of Change

What would Eminem, Louis Bresson (famed French photographer), Jean-Michel Basquiat, Prince Harry, Kwame Ture (formerly Stokely Carmichael), Bob...

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Seniors Study Banned Books

This year’s senior English class recently embarked on a project to investigate book banning – why and how are books banned, and what are the cultural...

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Playwriting 2021

Nine RPS students elected to take part in the Vermont Young Playwrights' workshop on Tuesday, November 16. Among them were students with lots of...

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