Through our “Rome is Home” video series, hear directly from our students to learn how our mission, vision and values reflect who we are, what we believe in, and where we are determined to go. #RomeisHome

Congratulations to John E. Joy Elementary, as the school has been awarded a $5,000 Youth Literacy Grant after being named a “2025 Literacy Champion” by the @DollarGeneral Literacy Foundation! Read more about the honor:

Explore how NY is shaping the future of education and hear directly from RFA teachers, Julie Ramos and Christina Steurys.

New York State is transforming education. Through NY Inspires, students are empowered to follow their passions by gaining hands-on experiences that connect to real-world challenges.

RFA students & staff were provided with an extra bit of sweetness during the holiday season, thanks to the creativity of students Aiden Chapple, Seth Briggs, and Emma Snyder. Read more on how the trio teamed up to treat their school to two holiday events! https://t.co/GAChDLw9PV

Due to icy conditions and expected snow, the Rome City School District will be CLOSED today, Thursday, December 11. All after-school activities are also canceled for today.

The Rome City School District will be canceling all after-school activities today, Tuesday, December 2, due to inclement weather.

November celebrates Native American Heritage Month, and we are honored to recognize the history, traditions, and achievements of Native American and Alaska Native communities. #romeishome

Congratulations to Rome Free Academy PE & health teacher Reanna Zappavigna on receiving the 2025 @NYSAHPERD Central North Zone Joy of Effort Award! #RomeisHome

Today, Commissioner Rosa joined Regent Mannion, @SenGriffo, Assemblywoman Buttenschon, and local school leaders at @romecsd and Utica CSD to celebrate regional collaboration and spotlight innovative practices that support student success. #NYInspires #PortraitOfAGraduate

The Rome City School District is pleased to welcome James Sojda as its new Director of District School Safety and Security! #RomeisHome https://t.co/HXoyP8FVhY

A big congratulations to Sloane Sestito of the Rome Free Academy Field Hockey team for recently being named the Steet Ponte Nissan Athlete of the Week! Check out the video featuring Sloane below! #GoBlackKnights https://t.co/4Xxy7ccvtg

The Rome City School District is pleased to welcome Carolyn Getchell as its new Nurse Practitioner! https://t.co/DiyPbZhpxn #RomeisHome

SCHEDULE UPDATE: Due to the forecasted weather for this afternoon, the RFA Sub-Regional Field Hockey game v.s. Bethlehem has been moved to tomorrow, Thursday, Nov. 6, at 4:30 pm at Camden High School. The links below can still be used to purchase tickets and livestream the game.

Congratulations to the Rome Free Academy Field Hockey team on winning the @NYSPHSAA Section III Class A championship! 🎊 https://t.co/rcaqb0bfMt #GoBlackKnights

The RFA Marching Band welcomes all to the 2025 Rome to Dome Festival this Saturday, Oct. 25 at 3 pm! Head over to RFA Stadium to enjoy food, music and raffles, along with band performances and senior recognition beginning at 4 pm. Contact: romeblackknightmarchingband@gmail.com

October is National Principals Month! 🎉Join us in celebrating our incredible leaders who support and inspire our students every day. Thank you, principals, for everything you do to make Rome CSD feel like home. #RomeisHome

Bill Miller, NYSSBA Area 5 Director, presented a Champions of Change recognition banner to students and staff at @romecsd for their Student Leadership Council. Congratulations! 🎉

We are proud to celebrate the RCSD Board of Education in honor of @nyschoolboards Board Recognition Week! This week and throughout the year, we recognize and thank each of our Board members for their outstanding service and dedication. Learn more: https://t.co/BrJLJcDLvx #SBRW25

The Rome City School District Superintendent’s Student Leadership Council has been honored by the @nyschoolboards as Champions of Change! Learn more: https://t.co/wQnqMF6s9D #RomeisHome