REACS Recognition

State Recognition

The New York State Education Department has recognized Rochdale Early Advantage Charter School (REACS) as a Reward School for high academic achievement and the most progress in the state.

“This recognition is a testament to our students' dedication and our educators' excellence.”
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REACS Experience

Big opportunities for growing scholars.

Rochdale Early Advantage Charter School serves scholars from Pre-K through Grade 8 with an Early College Preparatory program grounded in purpose, passion, and proficiency.

Early College Preparatory focus
Balanced multi-literacy approach
Strong character and leadership development

What makes REACS stand out

A balanced, multi-literacy approach helps scholars grow intellectually, historically, culturally, digitally, economically, physically, artistically, and civically.

Mission Statement

REACS offers an Early College Preparatory program for students ranging from Pre-K to Grade 8. Guided by purpose, passion, and proficiency, the school promotes lifelong learning, leadership, and responsible citizenship through a rigorous, college-bound education.

How REACS Strives

Students are expected to meet or exceed established standards in English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies while maintaining a strong emphasis on college preparedness and future success.

Goals

REACS prepares scholars to become critical thinkers, creative individuals, and giving members of the community who can thrive in alignment with New York State standards.

Special Features

Beginning in Pre-K, scholars are introduced to a diverse array of career options through a structured cognitive process designed for gradual familiarization and informed educational decision-making.

  • Afterschool tutoring program
  • Saturday Academy for ELA, Math, and Science prep
  • Regents Prep classes for middle school scholars

Enrichment Activities

REACS offers various activities and programs for scholars to build confidence, connection, and leadership.

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  • MMedia Club
  • Music
  • Chess
  • KKarate
  • SSoccer
  • BBasketball
  • DCheerleading/Dance
  • GGirl Scouts
  • SSSankofa Sisters Girls Mentorship
  • LDLion’s Den Boy’s Mentorship
  • NNational Honor Society

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Field Day

Our Field Day was a total blast! From friendly competitions to team spirit and nonstop smiles, our students brought their energy, sportsmanship, and school pride!

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Poem in a Pocket Day

Our event was a beautiful celebration of words and creativity! From thoughtful verses to confident readings, our students shared pieces that inspired, uplifted, and brought smiles throughout the day!

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Enrichment Showcase Celebration

Our Enrichment Showcase was a total knockout. From tech breakthroughs to artistic masterpieces, our students brought their A-game. What a celebration of growth!

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Coat Day Celebration

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Pi Day Celebration

Hallways are looking infinitely bright today! From tasty treats to math feats, we’re celebrating Pi Day and the "3.14" reasons we love our school community.

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Black History Month Celebration

Our hallways are filled with heritage and heart today! We’re celebrating the legacy of Black excellence and the vibrant spirit of our school community.

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Valentines Day

Our school hallways were filled with heart and soul today! From thoughtful gestures to sweet surprises, we’re celebrating the power of kindness and the strength of our school community.

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Christmas Event

Our entire school lit up the stage with festive performances, spreading joy and truly living up to the Christmas spirit!

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Sneaker Ball

Scholars showed off their favorite sneakers, brought the style, and had a blast celebrating creativity and fun!

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Spelling Bee

Our students delivered a linguistic battle for the ages. The competition was fierce and the vocabulary was next-level!

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Character Day

Scholars dressed up as their favorite characters and had fun!

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Blackout Bullying

Scholars came in black attire in support to stop bullying!

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Graduates from the ROCHDALE EARLY ADVANTAGE CHARTER SCHOOL will be scholars prepared to continue on their educational path to college and beyond into the world of work.
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