Middle School In the Know
Tickets and sponsorships are now on sale for the 2026 Green & Gold Gala, happening August 22 at The Dillard House! Parents, you don't want to miss this special event supporting students, faculty, and programs at Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School! Learn more and purchase tickets at rabungap.org/gala.
Reminder: there will be NO after-school activities next week. All students will depart campus at 3:30 PM, and there will be no evening buses. Thank you!
We invite our parent community to join us for a casual drop-in reception to honor and thank Jeff Miles, Head of School (2019-2026), for his seven years of dedicated service to our school. The event is Friday, April 24 -- 3:30-5:00 PM in the Carton Board Room. This gathering offers parents and families an opportunity to express their appreciation to Jeff, Kiana, Lia, and Ali Miles and to wish them well as they begin an exciting new chapter for their family in July. Click READ MORE for details.
Click READ MORE for important details from School Nurse Jennifer Hicks about required student physicals for next school year. Physicals must be conducted after May 1. We strongly encourage families to schedule these appointments as early as possible this spring, We will host physicals on campus for students in rising 9th-12th grades on May 8. THE DEADLINE TO SIGN UP FOR PHYSICALS ON CAMPUS IS MONDAY, MAY 4!
Our student art sale will be Thursday, April 30 and Friday, May 1 from 4-7 PM in the A&T. All work is student art from this year's class projects, and the students receive a portion of their sales.
Teacher Appreciation Week is May 4-8, and we invite you to help us "flood the inboxes" of our dedicated faculty with gratitude! Whether it’s a heartfelt email, a handwritten card, or a social media shoutout using #ThanksRGTeachers, let’s shower our educators with support as we enter the final stretch of the year. To help you celebrate, we’ve created custom graphics you can download and share to highlight the incredible work happening in our classrooms. Click READ MORE for details & to download!
Please note that CareMed Insurance coverage will end on May 31. If your student will remain in the United States and you wish to continue coverage, please notify us by emailing studenthealth@rabungap.org no later than May 8, 2026.
As another school year at Rabun Gap comes to a close, we invite you to celebrate your child’s personal milestones and growth with a lasting honor gift. By dedicating a campus feature, ranging from theater chairs to outdoor benches, you can create a permanent tribute to their journey while supporting our school's mission.
Make your gift through the Cupola Fund today to include a custom recognition nameplate.
We have an exciting lineup of summer camp opportunities this summer all led by our talented faculty and program leaders! From swim lessons and outdoor adventure to circus arts and strings, there's something for everyone! To sign up and learn more, visit rabungap.org/summer.
Easter Break is Friday, April 3, through Monday, April 6. Classes will resume on Tuesday, April 7.
The Admission Office is hosting two events this month: Middle School Discovery Day on March 20 and Lower School Coffee Chat on March 27. Help us spread the word! Click READ MORE for details about the upcoming events.
Don't miss our largest showcase of student talent at Rabun Gap! MADFest, a special arts tradition, hits the Rearden Stage next week. More than 100 students have signed up to audition on Monday for a spot in the showcase on Thursday, March 26. The showcase will begin at 7 PM.
The Admission Office will release re-enrollment contracts on Friday, January 30, for returning families. For questions, contact admission@rabungap.org.
There will be no afternoon activities or aftercare on Thursday, February 26. There will be no evening 6 PM bus that day. In-season varsity coaches will communicate to players about practices. This is the last day of class before Spring Break.
Please note Rabun Gap will be open and operating on a regular schedule on Monday, January 19, for Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
The Admission Office has issued re-enrollment contracts for returning families. The deadline to return contracts is Friday, February 13. For questions, contact admission@rabungap.org.
Happy New Year, and Welcome Back! Semester 2 begins tomorrow, January 6. We are excited to see our students back on campus!
Wishing our entire Rabun Gap community a Merry Christmas! Report cards for Semester 1 will be posted to The Gap the week of December 22. Semester 2 will begin on January 6. See you in 2026!
In celebration of the holiday season, wear your best Chrismas sweater/outfit to school on Wednesday, December 17! All divisions are invited to participate in this festive dress day!
There will be no afternoon activities or aftercare on Wednesday, Dec. 17. There will be no evening 6 PM bus that day. This is the last day of class before Christmas Break.