🎉 Big News: Atticus Kenney Named Levine Scholar! 🎓
Riverside High School senior Atticus Kenney has been selected as one of just 20 students nationwide for the prestigious Levine Scholars Program at UNC Charlotte!
This elite honor—UNC Charlotte’s most competitive scholarship—recognizes academic excellence, leadership, and community impact. Atticus stood out among nearly 3,000 nominees from across the country to earn a spot in the Class of 2029.
The scholarship, worth up to $187,000, covers full tuition, housing, meals, summer experiences, and more—plus funding for civic and professional development.
👏 Join us in congratulating Atticus on this incredible achievement and future as a Levine Scholar!
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Shout-out to the seniors recognized on Senior Night for Women’s Lacrosse
Shout-out to our student musicians who were inducted into the Tri-M Honor Society on Wednesday night.
Shout-out to the student athletes who represented RHS at the NCHSAA Student Athlete Leadership Conference in Greensboro on Tuesday.
Shout-out to the seniors recognized on Senior Night for Lacrosse
School record!
Photo of the Introduction to Engineering Design field trip to Underwriters’ Laboratories.
Shout-out to Ms. Dark for helping to organize Smile Mobile Dentist to offer low-cost/free dental care for our students here at RHS..
Congratulations to Vivian Brennan for being named a semifinalist in the prestigious U.S. Presidential Scholars Program—one of only 621 students selected from over 6,000 applicants nationwide. This is an extraordinary honor recognizing academic excellence, leadership, and commitment to service.
JROTC Awards: Kudos to Major Bond, Sgt. McPherson, and our JROTC students for a stellar awards ceremony on Friday night.
🎉 It’s Teacher Appreciation Week at Durham Public Schools! 🍎💙
This week, we honor the dedicated educators who shape minds, build confidence, and create a lasting impact in our schools and communities.
Throughout the week, we’ll be highlighting our school-level Teachers of the Year—outstanding individuals who go above and beyond for their students every day.
Stay tuned right here as we celebrate their passion, commitment, and the powerful role they play in every child's future.
#ThankATeacher #DPSProud #TeacherAppreciationWeek #WeAreDPS
Prom Royalty: Congratulations to our Prom King LeRon Divers Child, Queen Kris’Ani Hunt, Prince Malachi Cates, and Princess Samantha Fisher!
Shout-out to Ms. Ericson and the Environmental Club for planting one garden bed, using plants Ms. Bailey and the OCS students are selling. The club will be planting pollinator beds next Friday. The club will hopefully be making this an annual thing, learning more and more about gardening every year as we expand the garden space outside of the greenhouse.
Shout-out to our Pirate Athletic Ambassadors who supported Field Day today at Lyons Farm Elementary!
Shout-out to our seniors who were recognized on Senior Night for Men’s Volleyball
Shout-out to our Black Student Union for hosting a HBCU college panel on Thursday.
Congratulations to everyone who was inducted into the National Technical Honor on Thursday evening.
Shout-out to the women’s soccer team for visiting E.K. Powe Elementary to read to third grade students and participate in PE class as community service.
Arts Department field trip to the Nasher Museum
Celebrating Senior Night for Baseball
