Last day of school moved to May 24th, 2012

At the last Board of Education meeting, at the request of the district’s administration, the board members voted to end the school year for students on May 24th. The last day of school for students will be May 24, 2012. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. Please contact the school office for exam dates and schedules.

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Student Laptops for Sale

ANNOUNCEMENT of EQUIPMENT for SALE

Pueblo County School District 70 has a limited number of notebook computers available for purchase by current high school students of the District.  The notebook computers have been utilized by the District over the past four years at the District high schools and have the following specifications:

Base Unit: 
DELL Latitude D630, Intel Core 2 T7250, 2.00GHz, 800MHz, 2M L2 Cache, Dual Core
Processor: 
14.1 inch Wide Screen WXGA LCD for Latitude D630
Memory: 
2.0GB, DDR2-667 SDRAM, 2 DIMM for Dell Latitude Notebooks
Keyboard: 
Internal English Keyboard for Latitude Notebooks
Video Card: 
128MB NVIDIA Quadro NVS 135M Latitude D630
Hard Drive: 
80GB Free Fall Sensor Hard Drive 9.5MM, 7200RPM,Latitude
Hard Drive Controller: 
Standard Touchpad for LatitudeD630
Floppy Disk Drive: 
No Floppy Drive for Latitude D-Family Notebooks
Operating System: 
Vista Business License, Dell Latitude, English
TBU: 
90W AC Adapter for Latitude D-Family, Factory Tied
CD-ROM or DVD-ROM Drive: 
24X CDRW/DVD with Cyberlink Power DVD Latitude DX20
Processor Cable: 
Intel 3945 WLAN (802.11a/g) mini Card Latitude, Factory Install
Factory Installed Software: 
Resource CD w/ Diagnostics andDrivers for Latitude D630 Notebook
Feature 
9-Cell/85 WHr Primary Battery for Latitude D630
Feature 
Classic Leather Carrying Case for Dell Latitude D-Family Notebooks
Misc: 
US – System Documentation Power Cord, Latitude D630
Misc: 
Vista Premium Downgrade Relationship Notebook

 

Students interested in purchasing the machine they currently are utilizing should contact the office secretary at their individual high school.  The machine is available for sale in the amount of $ 115.00.  A bill of sale must be completed and signed by both the buyer and the District to accompany full payment prior to completion of the sale transaction.  Graduating seniors are eligible to receive, installed on the machine, complimentary copy of Microsoft Office as part of the “Microsoft School Agreement” with the District.  Other students who choose to purchase a machine will receive the machine with only the operating system installed.

In connection with the equipment described above, the District expressly disclaims all warranties, either express or implied, including, but not limited to, any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.  The purchased assets are acquired by Buyer “as is, where is, and with all faults” and all such risks, as between Buyer and District, are to be borne by Buyer at its sole risk and expense.

Students will be given the opportunity to purchase these through May 7, 2012.  After that date, the opportunity to purchase will be extended to individuals and organizations within Pueblo County.

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Impoartant Dates

RYE HIGH SCHOOL IMPORTANT DATES FOR MAY 2012

May 10 – Thursday – AP Literature test at RHS

May 11 – Friday – AP US History test at RHS

May 14 – Monday – Senior Check-Out Day – Mandatory attendance for all seniors.  Yearbook Signing

May 15 – Tuesday  Senior Finals, SENIOR AWARD NIGHT, 7:00PM AT RHS

May 16 – Wednesday – Senior Finals, PURPLE AND WHITE ASSEMBLY, 10:00AM AT RHS

May 21 – Monday – Finals, full school day

May 22 – Tuesday – Finals, school dismissed at 1:12pm

May 23 – Wednesday – mandatory attendance for grades &/or attendance, dismiss at 11:50

May 24 – Thursday – mandatory attendance for grades &/or attendance, dismiss at 11:50

May 24 – Thursday – Class of 2012 Mandatory Graduation Practice, 9:00am at RHS

May – 25 – Friday – Class of 2012 mandatory Graduation Practice, 9:00am at RHS

Class of 2012 Graduation, 7:00 pm at RHS


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School Accountability Information

District and individual school accountability information can be found on the Department of Education’s website at: http://www.schoolview.org and on District 70′s website at:  http://www.district70.org

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Rye High School

Rye High School, a grades nine through twelve school, is nestled in the foothills of the Greenhorn Mountains. This year, Rye High School is home to 225 students. For our students, we proudly offer a variety of extracurricular activities as well as a superior educational program. In fact, Rye High is one of the few high schools throughout the state of Colorado to receive a “performance” rating on the state accountability report.

Rye High School Mission and Priority

Mission Statement:
The mission of the Rye High School (RHS) community, which includes building administration, staff, students, and parents, is to provide a positive learning environment that features high academic expectations, respect, safety, and discipline.

Priority Statement
The priority of the Rye High School community is to insure that our students are provided with a challenging academic course of study, quality extra-curricular programs, and a physical location that offers a safe, secure, pleasant learning environment.

 

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