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Mr. Cleveland Walton III
Welcome to the J. B. Fisher Elementary School website, home of the Flamingos! Fisher Elementary School is a professional learning community committed to the academic success of each student. We invite you to join us at Fisher Elementary for the Open House on Aug. 30, 2019 from 10 AM to 12 noon. The 1st day for students is Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2019. Our faculty and staff are working feverishly to be ready for the arrival of our students. For the 2019-2020 school year, we look forward to another great year of academic success for our students!
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RPS Shines Kicks-Off Across the Division
“RPS Shines is one way that we show our students how much we value and love them,” said Superintendent Jason Kamras. “We are so thankful for the support of our community partners and every volunteer who plans to donate their time, resources, or skills so that our schools shine a bit brighter for our students this fall.”
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Rodney A. Robinson Recognized with an Award Named in His Honor
“It is our hope, that Rodney’s fierce commitment to equity and his love for his students and community will not only inspire us here in Richmond, but that the name, Rodney A. Robinson, becomes synonymous with equity and excellence across our nation,” said Superintendent Jason Kamras.
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RPS Names New Principals for the 2019-2020 School Year
“In each one of these candidates we saw great leaders who we know will lead with love and inspire our students to greatness,” said RPS Superintendent Jason Kamras.
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Three RPS Schools Earn State Recognition on the 2019 Virginia Index of Performance Awards
“Open High School, Mary Munford Elementary School and William Fox Elementary School are some of the many examples of excellence within RPS and we’re thrilled for these schools to be recognized in this way,” said Superintendent Jason Kamras. “We are deeply appreciative of the instructional leadership from their principals, the dedication of their staff and the hard work of all of their students.”
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Capital One, Heart of America and Richmond Public Schools Celebrate New Tech Corner for J.H. Blackwell Elementary
“We are incredibly grateful to Capital One and Heart of America for their continued partnership,” said RPS Superintendent Jason Kamras. “This is a great example of how our community partners are working with us to advance our strategic plan, Dreams4RPS, as the new Tech Corner not only brings modern systems to our students at Blackwell Elementary School, but it also brings additional tools to engage them in exciting and rigorous teaching and learning."
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RPS Teachers Rock
“On behalf of RPS, I want to express my profound gratitude to you for the extraordinary work you do every day. There is simply no more important work to the future of Richmond than what happens in your classrooms,” said RPS Superintendent Jason Kamras. “As you know better than anyone else, it's about so much more than math and reading and social studies. Your work is about creating a more just and equitable future for the children of this city. We simply can't say thank you enough!”
