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RJC stakes its claim on Anabaptist identity: School welcomes largest group of students in 15 years
Four years ago, things were looking dire for RJC High School in Rosthern, Saskatchewan. Enrollment was the lowest ever, at 65 students. It had been slowly declining for 20 years, according to Ryan Wood. Wood, who served as principal previously, is now president and...
RJC announces 2023 entrance scholarship recipients
RJC High School is excited to announce the recipients of the following entrance scholarships. These awards are made possible through the generosity of donors who have a desire to support new students as they begin their studies at RJC.Students apply for these...
David Epp Appointed Principal of RJC High School
RJC High School is pleased to announce David Epp as Principal for the upcoming school year. David recently served as Vice-Principal, and has taken on this new role as part of RJC’s continued growth and restructuring as an organization. As Principal, David will provide...
Ryan Wood Appointed President & CEO of RJC High School
The RJC Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointment of Ryan Wood as President & CEO of RJC High School for the upcoming school year. Ryan formerly served as Principal & CEO, and has taken on this new role as part of RJC’s continued growth and...
Teacher Receives Saskatchewan Band Association Distinguished Director Award
RJC High School's Music Director, Kayleigh Skomorowski, received a surprise tribute at the end of the first performance of RJC’s spring musical, All Shook Up. After Principal Ryan Wood thanked the sold-out audience for coming and supporting the students and the...
Valedictorian Address | Class of 2023
Good afternoon, parents, administrators, teachers, staff, friends, and family. I look around and see us all connected, gathered here today to celebrate the RJC class of 2023’s transition. It doesn't matter now where we end up, because of where we've been together....
Viewing the world from another perspective: Alumni Sarah Wood teaches in Thailand after graduation
It all started with a flat tire. Sarah Wood (grad 2022) was on her way to tour Ambrose University in Calgary to see
if she wanted to attend there after graduation. But when their car got a flat tire on the way, Sarah took it as a sign. A sign that she wasn’t meant for university quite yet, that she should go out in the world and try something different.
RJC receives generous legacy gift from Elizabeth & John Armbruster
For her Grade 12 year, Elizabeth Armbruster (Zacharias, 1944), known
as Beth among her family and friends, decided to leave her family farm near Meadow Lake, Sask. to attend RJC (then known as the German-English Academy). She was determined to prepare herself to attend normal school to become a teacher after graduation.
New ways of seeing God: RJC students connect with youth at Calgary Chin Christian Church
When they first arrived at Calgary Chin Christian Church, Wendell Manuzon (grad 2022) had a moment when he wondered “is this a church?” Instead of an independent building like the churches he was used to, this church was in a strip mall. But once he was inside the question quickly faded. “When we got inside I knew it was a church because the people were so welcoming and made me feel at home.”
Making the world feel a little closer: RJC celebrates 20 years of student trips to Guatemala
This year marked the 20th time that
RJC has taken a group of students for
a learning and service opportunity in
Guatemala.