4:05 a.m. EDT, August 22, 2011

Mission

Instilling Catholic values and promoting academic excellence by nurturing mind, body and soul.

Registration

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The ACSS offers three attendance centers. Roncalli Primary is located at 419 First Ave. N.E., and has SonShine Patch day care, Out of School Time Care, kindergarten and grades 1-2. Roncalli Elementary School serves grades 3-6 and also offers Out of School Time Care at 501 Third Ave. S.E. Grades 7-12 are located at Roncalli Junior-Senior High School, 1400 N. Dakota St. Registrations are accepted at our Central Office at 1400 N. Dakota St. You may call 605-226-2100 if you have questions or if you would like information about any of the schools mailed to you. Additional information is available on our website, aberdeenroncalli.org.

Opening day

Thursday, Aug. 25

The first day of school will be Thursday, Aug. 25. First- and second-grade students are to report by 8:10 a.m.; third through sixth grades by 8:05 a.m., and all students in grades 7-12 are to report by 8 a.m. in order to be ready to begin a full day of school. Kindergarten students will be notified as to when they will start. School lunch will be served, and classes will dismiss at the regular times.

Administrative

telephone numbers

&middotPresident/Central Office (Roncalli High School): 605-226-2100. President James Hamburge, Administrative Assistant Margaret Mitzel, Business Manager Vickie Haiar, Development Officer Patrick Gallagher, Development Office Assistants Angela Steinbach and Laurie Campbell.

&middotRoncalli Junior/Senior High School: 605-225-7440. Principal Peggy Cox; secretary Laurie Imberi; Activities Director Tom Murphy.

&middotRoncalli Elementary School: 605-229-4100. Principal/Director of Curriculum Instruction Brenda Mitzel, Secretary Caroline Kline.

&middotRoncalli Primary School: 605-225-3460. SonShine Patch and RPS Principal Laura Wieck, Secretary Dona Mangan.

Classroom placement for kindergarten through sixth-grade students: Class lists including all students in grades K-6 were posted at noon Friday. Complete lists are posted on the east doors of Roncalli Primary School, the south doors of Roncalli Elementary School and on our website. Students in grades 1-6 are to report to assigned teachers and classrooms on Thursday, Aug. 25. Students in kindergarten will be notified of their start day and time.

Class Size Guidelines

Elementary class size guidelines

Kindergarten:

17-21

First and second:

19-23