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Rickards is an "A" school! History is made.

 Announcements
Weekly Raider Updates from Dr. Gayle, Proud Principal (01.11.12) 
by Gayle, Michelle		 1/11/2012 2:46 PM
 
Winter Holiday Updates from Dr. Michelle Gayle, Proud Principal (12.28.11) Attachment
by Gayle, Michelle		 12/28/2011 1:14 PM
 
Weekly Updates from Dr. Michelle Gayle, Proud Principal (12.13.11) 
by Gayle, Michelle		 12/14/2011 4:53 PM
 
Happy Thanksgiving from the Raiders! 
by Gayle, Michelle		 11/23/2011 2:45 PM
 
Weekly Updates from Dr. Michelle Gayle, Proud Principal (11.09.11) Attachment
by Gayle, Michelle		 11/9/2011 6:41 PM
 
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 Calendar of Events
1/26/2012 5:00 AM   Harvard MUN Conference 
When: Thursday, January 26, 2012 5:00 AM to Sunday, January 29, 2012 9:00 PM (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada).
Where: Boston, MA
Note: The GMT offset above does not reflect daylight saving time adjustments.
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1/28/2012 12:00 AM   SAT 
Raider Scholars!
Follow this link for great information regarding registering and preparing for success on the SAT:
1/28/2012 6:00 PM   Girls Basketball 
When: Saturday, January 28, 2012 6:00 PM-9:00 PM (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada).
Where: FAMU DRS
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JV 6pm
Varsity 7:30pm
1/28/2012 6:00 PM   Boys Basketball 
When: Saturday, January 28, 2012 6:00 PM-9:00 PM (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada).
Where: East Gadsden
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JV 6pm
Varsity 7:30pm
1/30/2012 3:00 PM   POPS WorkshopNew 
1/30/2012 6:00 PM   SAC MeetingNew 
Good morning –
Please begin to plan on delivering a mid-year report to our SAC in January.
We can also begin to speak about the 2012/13 school year.
DRAFT Agenda:
* JSRHS Statistics
* 2011/12 School Improvement Plan...
1/31/2012 8:20 AM   FBLA District Competition TestingNew 
When: Tuesday, January 31, 2012 8:20 AM-11:15 AM (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada).
Where: 322 Lab
Note: The GMT offset above does not reflect daylight saving time adjustments.
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Contact Info:  ...
1/31/2012 6:00 PM   Updated: Baseball Parent MeetingNew Attachment
When: 6:00pm – 7:00pm, Tuesday, January 31, 2012, Eastern Standard Time
Where: Room 712
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Contact Info:   Coach Brian Kelley
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2/1/2012 12:00 AM   FHSAA Cheer Finals - Go Lady Raiders!New 
When: Thursday, February 02, 2012 12:00 AM to Friday, February 03, 2012 12:00 AM (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada).
Where: Kissimmee
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February 2-4, 2011: FHSAA Finals Kissimmee
2/1/2012 9:30 AM   Social Work Interest Meeting 
Our school social worker, Melanie Crowder, and DCF Supervisor, Necia Little, will be here on February 1 during third period to introduce students to the field of social work.  If you have students interested in social work just...
2/2/2012 6:00 PM   Boys Basketball 
When: Thursday, February 02, 2012 6:00 PM-9:00 PM (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada).
Where: Chipley
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JV 6pm
Varsity 7:30pm
2/3/2012 12:00 AM   Girls Basketball (District TournamentNew 
When: Friday, February 03, 2012 12:00 AM to Sunday, February 05, 2012 12:00 AM (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada).
Where: JSRHS
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TBA
2/3/2012 8:00 AM   FSU North Florida Brain Bowl CompetitionNew 
When: Friday, February 03, 2012 8:00 AM-3:00 PM (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada).
Where: FSU
Note: The GMT offset above does not reflect daylight saving time adjustments.
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Contact Info:  ...
2/3/2012 8:00 AM   RSS CompetitionNew 
When: Friday, February 03, 2012 8:00 AM to Sunday, February 05, 2012 3:00 PM (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada).
Where: Ocean Springs Mississippi
Note: The GMT offset above does not reflect daylight saving time adjustments.
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2/3/2012 1:00 PM   GatorMUN ConferenceNew 
When: Friday, February 03, 2012 1:00 PM to Sunday, February 05, 2012 9:00 PM (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada).
Where: Gainesville
Note: The GMT offset above does not reflect daylight saving time adjustments.
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 Raider Administration
Patrick Wright, APCUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
wrightp@leonschools.net
Robin Watkins, Principal's SecretaryUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
watkinsr@leonschools.net
Frances Forbes, SecretaryUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
forbesf@leonschools.net
Shelby Boyd, Student Affairs OfficeUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
boyds@leonschools.net
Melanie Kraft, IB Administrative AssistantUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
kraftm@leonschools.net
Bette Jones, BookkeeperUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
jonesb@leonschools.net
Rusty Edwards, APAUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
edwardsr@leonschools.net
Danny Whitfield, APAUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
whitfieldd@leonschools.net
Dr. Michelle Gayle, Proud PrincipalUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
gaylem@leonschools.net
Earl Hankerson, Athletic Director, AVIDUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
hankersone@leonschools.net
Sam Striplin, Dean of ScholarsUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
striplins@leonschools.net
Jolisa Coffee, RegistrarUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
coffeej@leonschools.net
Jacqueline Henderson, 21st Century CoordinatorUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
hendersonj@leonschools.net
Fred Varn, Raider Success CoachUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
varnf@leonschools.net
Dr. Joe WilliamsUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
williamsj@leonschools.net
Deputy Alan WilsonUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
wilsona@leonschools.net

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 Rickards High School Vision and Mission

VISION

The vision for Rickards High School is to provide students with a caring, supportive learning environment that allows them to reach their maximum potential through quality programs, instruction and experiences.

MISSION

The mission of James S. Rickards High School is to produce graduates with skills and competencies to succeed on local, state, national, and international levels and who are responsible, self-supporting, and productive members of our society.