Dear RAPCS Families:
The 2026 PSSA Testing Window at Richard Allen Preparatory Charter School will take place during the following dates:
- Regular Testing Window: Monday, April 20, 2026 - Thursday, May 30, 2026 (1 PM dismissal every day)
- Make-Up Testing Window: Friday, May 1, 2026 - Friday, May 8, 2026 (regular schedule)
Accordingly, RAPCS will be holding a PSSA Prep Spirit Week this upcoming week. Please refer to the Spirit Week schedule below for more details.
Spirit Week Schedule
- Monday, April 13, 2026 - Drip or Drown: Dress in your coolest gear, from head to toe.
- Tuesday, April 14, 2026 - Cultural Day: Dress in attire that represents your cultural roots.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2026 - Met Gela @ RAPCS: Dress to impress in your finest threads, from suits to dresses.
- Thursday, April 16, 2026 - Color Wars: Each grade level should dress in the following colors: Red (5th Grade), Gray (6th Grade), Blue (7th Grade), and Black (8th Grade)
- Friday, April 17, 2026 - Panther Pride: For our final day of Spirit Week, Student Government will host a Pep Rally. Represent RAPCS by wearing blue and white.
Additionally, please note that all Spirit Week attire must comply with RAPCS Dress Code. As a reminder, following items are prohibited from being worn to school:
- Crocs, sandals, flip flops, slippers, ugg boots, or similar footwear
- Open-toe and/or high-heeled shoes (safety and trip hazard)
- Clothing that exposes shoulders, stomach area, or chest area
- Clothing containing explicit, inappropriate, or offensive language and/or graphics
- Ripped or cut-out attire
- Shorts and skirts above the knee
- Hoodies/hooded-attire
- Hats and caps
- See-through/transparent clothing
Thank you for choosing RAPCS!
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