@JasonKamras

@RPS_Schools Superintendent, 2005 National Teacher of the Year - Views are my own and not those of RPS or the School Board.

 Richmond, VA
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Joined May 2015
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Great orientation with new Board Members tonight! Welcome!
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Our 3-legged dog Jax makes his Halloween debut as a…tripod.
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Huguenot HS Jazz Band at Virginia Association of School Superintendents annual fall conference! ⁦@RPS_Schools⁩ ⁦@GoFalconsHHS⁩
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🗳️ RPS students have a voice, and today, they were heard! Buses rolled in, and students stepped out to cast their votes in the 2024 election. #WeAreRPS #RPSVotes #CivicEngagement #StudentVoices
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Armstrong High School students moderate Richmond's first student-run mayoral debate trib.al/1kYGEDP #Virginia #RVA

Armstrong High School students moderate Richmond’s first student-run mayoral debate

Candidates answered questions covering a range of topics, such as modernizing older school buildings, citywide crime and gun violence and each candidate’s vision for the city. Officials said the go…

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Boom!
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Make sure to give this a listen! It might even take years off your life like the picture of me below!
Richmond Public Schools@RPS_Schools15 Oct 2024
At RPS, our approach to literacy goes far beyond the mechanics of how to read. On this week's Good Things Happening podcast with @griviera, Superintendent @JasonKamras, and Literacy Coach Megan Siepka share more on this life-changing work. #WeAreRPS lemonada.lnk.to/GoodThingsTO
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Wishing everyone a sweet and happy new year! 🍎 🍯 🍎 🍯
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RPS graduation rates increase, are well past pre-pandemic rates richmonder.org/rps-graduatio…

RPS graduation rates increase, are well past pre-pandemic rates

Data released by the Virginia Department of Education Friday put Richmond’s graduation rate at 78.1% for 2024, compared to 72.5% in 2023 and 70.8% in 2019.

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Come on out to the East End Music Festival in Chimborazo Park and stop by @LitLimo to pick up a free book! All proceeds from the festival support @RPS_Schools music programs!
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VSBA training in the books!
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Jason Kamras retweeted
Tisha Erby@TishaErby11 Sep 2024
Now this what I’m talkin about!!! Let’s go #RHSABulldogs @KevinOlds7 @JasonKamras @RPS_Schools @VHSL_ #RHSAFootball is #ChangingTheNarrative I’m one #ProudMom ❤️🤍💙🐾🐶
Sean Robertson
@CBS6SportsSean10 Sep 2024
Congrats to Richmond High School for the Arts (@WytheSchool) for being @CBS6 Team of the Week! They defeated John Marshall for their first win since Sept of 2021! @CoachHutch804 @RHSANews
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Jason Kamras retweeted
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@AASAHQ10 Sep 2024
Replying to @RPS_Schools
@RPS_Schools is turning the tide on chronic absenteeism! Their secret? Building strong relationships, leveraging data, and consistent communication with families. 🔗Discover their strategies for success: aasa.org/resources/resource/… #AASABackToSchool #ChronicAbsenteeism @JasonKamras

From Compliance to Engagement: Richmond Public Schools' Journey to Reducing Absenteeism

Learn how Richmond Public Schools tackled chronic absenteeism by shifting from compliance to engagement, achieving a significant drop in absentee rates and providing actionable strategies for...

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Check out the River City MS step team! ⁦@RPS_Schools⁩
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My heart breaks at the news of the school shooting in Georgia. I’ve got nothing insightful left to say on this topic. It just needs to stop. RPS families, please note that I’ve asked RPD for an increased presence at our high schools tomorrow out of an abundance of caution.
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Answer: great things! @RPS_Schools
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Richmond pilot program asks: What happens if a school year Is 200 days, not 180? buff.ly/472xPI1
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Danielle: “Are you from the TV station?” Me: “Sorry, no. I’m the superintendent.” (Danielle was understandably disappointed.) Me: “Would you like to do a video to welcome everyone back to Cardinal?” Danielle: “Yes!”
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Check out the ⁦@PlayDoh⁩ cap art courtesy of Ms. Hawkins (art teacher) at Cardinal ES!
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Happy Labor Day to our labor partners, REA, Teamsters, and LiUNA! It’s the people of ⁦@RPS_Schools⁩ who make it the magical place it is.
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Cardinal ES roof is 100% repaired! That was, well, lightning fast. Amazing work by our Operations Team and our construction partners! ⁦@RPS_Schools⁩
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