26-27 ARMES Nominations Open for NEW Students

The ARMES Program (Arts Reaching Middle and Elementary Schools) is a tuition-free, artistically gifted and talented program serving qualified 3rd-8th grade students in Greenville County. Designed to nurture and challenge young creatives, ARMES offers specialized instruction in music, dance, drama, visual art, and creative writing. 

📅 Nominations close March 31, 2026

✔️ Students may be nominated by a teacher, parent, themselves, or others
✔️ Auditions are required and will take place April 20 to May 1

Learn more with the link below!

Parent Climate Survey

Due no later than Friday, April 17, 2026

We need 5-minutes of your time for a QUICK Parent Survey. Survey results provide valuable feedback so that we may create the best possible learning environment for our students.  One survey per family should be completed per student. Parents of multiple students at different school locations may complete a survey for EACH school their children attend.     

   Parent Climate Survey Info

Kindergarten Registration Open for 2026-2027

Welcome to Rudolph Gordon School! Please register now so we have the correct number of teachers and all preparations are made to welcome your child. 

Register via Parent Backpack

Children who will be five years old on or before September 1 of the current year must enroll in public or private kindergarten unless the parent or legal guardian signs a waiver. 

Any child who will be six years old on or before September 1 of the current year must enroll in first grade. Students who are currently enrolled in a GCS 4K or 5K program do not need to register.

The following documents are required for online or face-to-face registration:

• Photo ID from any state or country
• Two current “proof of residency” documents (all must contain property address). These can be a combination of:Current bills – i.e. electric, gas, water, cable
• Current mortgage statement or current signed lease agreement with landlord’s name and phone number
• Child’s Birth Certificate
• Signed Certificate of Immunization, Conditional Certificate of Immunization, or Religious Exemption Certificate (Religious Exemption Certificate provided by Health Department)

Questions about registration may be answered by calling our school registrar at 864-452-1209.

💡25-26 Summer School Info💡

Elementary Summer School Info: 2026 Summer School is for invited students in 3rd grade required to attend for reading acceleration and select 1st and 2nd graders.  The instructional day is 7:45-2:15, Monday-Thursday.

Middle Summer School Info: 2026 Summer School is for invited students who failed a Math or English class and are required to attend to make up the class.  The instructional day is 8:30-12:30, Monday-Thursday. 

All Rudolph Gordon students, along with Bryson Elementary and Middle, Fountain Inn Elementary, and Hillcrest Middle will attend at Rudolph Gordon School.

Summer school weeks are June 1-4, June 8-11, June 15-18, and June 22-25.                      GCSD Summer School Info