Category: School News

Friendly annual Clemente Halloween contest won by Team 11 teachers!                     Second & Third Place  

There are two different types of students; there is the student who wants to leave home for college and there is the student who does not want to leave home for college. The student who wants to leave home for college tends to leave because their intention is to be as far away from their...

In Culinary Class this week, the focus was on food from Italy. Students were assigned a region from Italy and had to research the culture, food, music, and people. When they were done, they found a recipe that reflected the people of their assigned region. They were broken up into eight groups with four people...

Roberto Clemente Community Academy Culinary Arts program juniors had the opportunity to turn their school work into reality this week. As they were starting their unit on breakfast foods, word came that there would be a VIP breakfast meeting in the media center. As they always do, the culinary students jumped in to provide some...

Imagine that you’re a mother of three. One of your children is six years old and is playing on the front lawn with his friends. Suddenly, you hear screaming and gunshots from every direction. You look out the window to see that your son has been shot and there is a car speeding away. In...

“Over five years of persistence and partnership with the Alderman and the Mayor’s Office, has paid off for our students both academically and extra-curricularly. As an IB World school our neighborhood students deserve a world-class curriculum alongside world-class facilities. We are excited to break ground later this spring on the athletic field our students and...

On October 21, 2016, young Clemente leaders joined two other schools (Pedro Albizu Campos & West Town Academy) at the National Museum for Puerto Rican Arts and Culture (NMPRAC) to participate in a critical conversation around race with one of the co-founders of the Young Lords – Felipe Luciano. Luciano covered issues like police brutality,...

By Gabriela Ortiz Paine College was founded on November 1, 1882, by the leadership of the Methodist Episcopal Church as a private institution. The college spans across 64.4 acres that consists of 31 academic buildings. Paine is located in Augusta, GA. This school offers an excellent arts and science program as well as a top...

The Roberto Clemente Community Academy JROTC program began the 2016-2017 school year at a sprinter’s pace. Cadet Captains Kate Arzuaga, Cami Evens, and Sophia Almazar led sixteen other cadets as they supported the Clemente open house on August 31st. The Cadets provided information to prospective students and their parents about the school and the JROTC...