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As Rome City School District recognizes School Bus Safety Week – October 21-25, we want to remind our community of the crucial role our bus drivers and monitors play in ensuring st...

Jessica Lawson, PreK Teacher How long have you worked in the district? This is my third year with the district. What do you like most about your job? There...

Rome is home to a very special tree—an Artemis 1 Moon Tree. A powerful piece of space history is now taking root on the grounds of Rome Free Academy at the Griffiss Business and Te...

Monday, September 30, 2024 The YMCA is excited to offer before and after-school care for PreK students at Clough School! This convenient program is available from 7:00-9:00 a....

As part of our commitment to creating a supportive, and welcoming environment, it is important that when families have questions or concerns, they can quickly find an answer or res...

August 23, 2024 Dear Rome City School District Families, As a longtime educator and the parent of a teenager, this is a time of year that I eagerly anticipate. While I cert...

We are pleased to unveil the Rome City School District 2024-25 Calendar, soon to be delivered to our families! This year’s calendar is not only packed with essential information b...

Parents and Guardians: Please take a moment to review the Kindergarten Screening and Orientation Schedule. We want to ensure everything is in place for your child’s start to the...

The Rome City School District is committed to fostering a positive learning environment and prioritizes both campus safety and student attendance. As required by the NYS Safe Scho...

Pre-K Screening August 19-20, 2024 Clough Pre-K Center 409 Bell Road, Rome (By appointment only for all incoming students that did not attend Rome City School Di...

Congratulations to Thylia Keoviengsamay for being selected to represent the USA Volleyball Excelsior Empire Regional Volleyball Association in July for the USA Volleyball All-Star...

“I wasn’t born to ‘just teach,’ I was born to inspire others, to change people, and to never give up; even when faced with challenges that seem impossible.” This powerful statement...

The Alliance for Young Artists & Writers, the nonprofit organization that presents the Scholastic Awards, is honored to recognize Anna with the award. Her award-winning art is titl...

Students from Mrs. Fanning's three Algebra classes collaborated on a math memory book, capturing key highlights from the past two years of their studies. Meanwhile, students in Ed ...

Section III hosted its annual Scholar-Athlete Dinner at Onondaga Community College on Monday, June 10. Each high school within Section III designates one male and one female stu...

On May 23, Gansevoort 5th graders held their 3rd annual wax museum showcase. Each student picked an influential person from history or current times to research and write a biograp...

MARK YOUR CALENDARS! Elementary Beginning Band and Orchestra Night Thursday, June 12th - 6pm in the Strough Auditorium. Open to all current 4th and 5th grade students. ...

Dear Staff, Families & Community We are thrilled to announce the appointment of the new Principal of Rome Free Academy, the flagship of our district. Please join us in welcoming...

The Rome City School District’s 2025–2026 budget proposal was approved by voters on May 20, 2025, with a vote of 434 to 257—representing a 63% approval rate. On behalf of our enti...

Felicia James-Williams I was born and raised in the Bronx, New York. In 2004, my husband and I moved to Rome, NY, which we've been proud to call home ever since. I earned a bac...