RCPS is dedicated to helping students actively explore history while building literacy and critical thinking skills. RCPS adheres to the Standards of Learning approved by the Virginia Board of Education. These standards and the curriculum frameworks can be found on the Virginia Department of Education's Social Studies Page. RCPS Social Studies Highlights: US Representative Ben Cline Visits Patrick Henry H.S. Council Member Stephanie Moon Reynolds Visits Breckinridge M.S. Delegate Chris Head Visits William Fleming H.S. Fairview Virginia Studies Students are Archaeologists! Kindergarten Students had a Great Time at the Virginia Museum of Transportation RCPS 5th Graders Visit the Historic Grandin Theatre as part of our Black History Month Celebrations Middle School History Bowl 2022! Visitors from the Frontier Culture Museum Bring History to Life in our 2nd and 4th Grade Classes Ms. Light's Students at Addison Present Their Ideas for Making Their Community Safe Mr. Long Gives a Musical Lesson on the Great Depression RCPS Teachers Participate in a Walking Tour of Gainsboro and Downtown Roanoke Jack Jagodzinski Social Studies Supervisor, K-12 phone: 540.853.2878 email: [email protected] Social Studies is led by: Greg Johnston Executive Director of Academics (540) 853.2300 | [email protected] Social Studies is part of the Academics team, which reports to: Archie Freeman Chief Academic Officer (540) 853.6113 | [email protected]