Resources
CBG Parents Facebook Group for Robious Middle School by REBO
The Facebook Group is a place for Robious Explorers Booster Organization to post info and sign-ups. It's also a great place for CBG Parents at RMS to ask questions!
The Facebook Group is a place for Robious Explorers Booster Organization to post info and sign-ups. It's also a great place for CBG Parents at RMS to ask questions!
#RobioUS 2021/2022 Virtual Back To School Night
We hoped to have our Back to School Night in person this year, but a virtual experience will have to make do. Click here for the Back to School/Open House website. Your teachers have pre-recorded informative introductory videos, as well as some other useful information.
We hoped to have our Back to School Night in person this year, but a virtual experience will have to make do. Click here for the Back to School/Open House website. Your teachers have pre-recorded informative introductory videos, as well as some other useful information.
Attention 8th graders interested in attending a specialty center for high school:
- Specialty Center application information is available October 15 – December 1, 2021.
- 2021 introductory video: Studio (instructuremedia.com)
- Open Houses (click to view schedule) began October 19.
- View the virtual information session recording here as well as the slides with important links – all links are also on the county's website.
- Applications are completed through SchoolMint, log in using "rapid identity."
- All applications are due December 1st – no exceptions, so please plan accordingly.
- Ms. Thatcher & Ms. Smith will hold informational sessions to help with applications and asking for recommendations.
- If you have any questions, please call the RMS Counseling Dept. at 804-378-2510.
SPECIALTY CENTERS INFORMATION | https://mychesterfieldschools.com/schools/specialty-centers/
Chesterfield County Public Schools offers 8th grade students the opportunity to apply to academic programs geared towards special interests. Each high school provides a broad range of opportunities through its comprehensive programs in addition to its specialty program.
SPECIALTY CENTERS & LOCATIONS:
Clover Hill High: Mathematics and Science
Cosby High: Health Science
CTC @ Courthouse: Career and Technical Center @ Courthouse
CTC @ Hull: Career and Technical Center @ Hull
James River High: Leadership and International Relations
Lloyd C. Bird High: Governor’s Academy for Engineering Studies
Manchester High: Mass Communications
Manchester High: Spanish Immersion
Matoaca High: Information Technology
Meadowbrook High: Academy for Developing Entrepreneurs & International Baccalaureate Program
Midlothian High: International Baccalaureate Program
Monacan High: Health Professions and Therapies & Humanities
Thomas Dale High: Center for the Arts
In addition to the above specialty centers located within CCPS high schools, there are two more options open to Chesterfield County students:
Maggie L. Walker Governor's School for Government and International Studies
Appomattox Regional Governor's School for the Arts and Technology
To learn more about each Specialty Program or Governor's School, click on the name of the center to go directly to its website.
Chesterfield County Public Schools offers 8th grade students the opportunity to apply to academic programs geared towards special interests. Each high school provides a broad range of opportunities through its comprehensive programs in addition to its specialty program.
SPECIALTY CENTERS & LOCATIONS:
Clover Hill High: Mathematics and Science
Cosby High: Health Science
CTC @ Courthouse: Career and Technical Center @ Courthouse
CTC @ Hull: Career and Technical Center @ Hull
James River High: Leadership and International Relations
Lloyd C. Bird High: Governor’s Academy for Engineering Studies
Manchester High: Mass Communications
Manchester High: Spanish Immersion
Matoaca High: Information Technology
Meadowbrook High: Academy for Developing Entrepreneurs & International Baccalaureate Program
Midlothian High: International Baccalaureate Program
Monacan High: Health Professions and Therapies & Humanities
Thomas Dale High: Center for the Arts
In addition to the above specialty centers located within CCPS high schools, there are two more options open to Chesterfield County students:
Maggie L. Walker Governor's School for Government and International Studies
Appomattox Regional Governor's School for the Arts and Technology
To learn more about each Specialty Program or Governor's School, click on the name of the center to go directly to its website.
HELPFUL GIFTED EDUCATION LINKS:
Gifted Education in Chesterfield County
THE NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTER ON THE GIFTED AND TALENTED: Considerations and Strategies for Parenting the Gifted Child.
www.hoagiesgifted.org: This website is full of resources, articles, books, and links to help and support parents, teachers, and gifted children.
www.nagc.org: NAGC (National Association for Gifted Children). Included on the website is a section for parents with webinars and periodicals on topics related to raising gifted children.
www.sengifted.org: Supporting Emotional Needs of Gifted Children. SENG is dedicated to fostering environments in which gifted adults and children - in all their diversity - understand and accept themselves and are understood, valued, nurtured, and supported by their families, schools, workplaces, and communities. Here is an article from the website titled "Competing with Myths about the Social and Emotional Development of Gifted Students"
www.nsgt.org: National Society for Gifted and Talented. The website provides a list of resources to help you connect with others in the gifted community.
Gifted Education in Chesterfield County
THE NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTER ON THE GIFTED AND TALENTED: Considerations and Strategies for Parenting the Gifted Child.
www.hoagiesgifted.org: This website is full of resources, articles, books, and links to help and support parents, teachers, and gifted children.
www.nagc.org: NAGC (National Association for Gifted Children). Included on the website is a section for parents with webinars and periodicals on topics related to raising gifted children.
www.sengifted.org: Supporting Emotional Needs of Gifted Children. SENG is dedicated to fostering environments in which gifted adults and children - in all their diversity - understand and accept themselves and are understood, valued, nurtured, and supported by their families, schools, workplaces, and communities. Here is an article from the website titled "Competing with Myths about the Social and Emotional Development of Gifted Students"
www.nsgt.org: National Society for Gifted and Talented. The website provides a list of resources to help you connect with others in the gifted community.