Class of 2027 Newsletter!
August 31st, 2026
Quick Reminders
IT’S HOMECOMING WEEK! 🎓
Stop by the Commons all week to join our Senior Homecoming activities!
💌 Monday: Kick off the week with “Letters to Graduate Me” — write a letter to your future self that you’ll open on graduation day!
🖐️ Tuesday & Wednesday: Leave your mark with our Senior Handprints!
👑 Wednesday & Thursday: Come decorate your Senior Crown and get it ready to wear on Friday!
💙 Friday: It’s SPIRIT DAY! Wear your Senior Crown, show your Warrior pride, and join us for Spirit Day activities!
And Seniors, remember we’re trying to WIN the Class Cookout in September! Every activity and dress day matters, so participate all week, dress up, and help the Class of 2027 earn those points!
THIS IS YOUR LAST HOMECOMING! Show up, participate, and let’s WIN THAT COOKOUT! 🎉
📸 Senior Photos – September 8th in the Performing Arts Center (PAC) on campus.
All seniors will take their senior portraits on Tuesday, September 8th.
Please book your appointment as soon as possible, regardless of payment status. Senior portraits are included in the mandatory senior fee. Details about the senior fee can be found below.
💸 Deadline for Senior Fees is 10/1/26!
Come by D101 during lunches or before school 8am-8:15AM to pay with cash!
Senior Bundle + Fee Information
We will start taking cash for senior fees during lunches on Monday August 17th.
The deadline to pay senior fees, bundles, and photos is 10/1/26.
Senior Photos
Senior photos are September 8th from 8AM - 4PM ONLY.
All seniors will take photos. Please schedule ASAP.
College Application Workshop
Testing
Sign up for the ACT or SAT on 10/14 using this link: https://forms.gle/2AXAMjRnpgRJVQxf9
Sign up for the ASVAB on 9/30 using this link: https://forms.gle/mbowXr4GXSBbp6j66
College and Career Readiness (CCR)
Ms. Garcia works to get you College and Career Readiness (CCR) before graduation! She is located in B113.
If you have any questions about CCR, please feel free to use the link below. We are all working together to ensure you are well-prepared for your future before graduation. A friendly reminder: to qualify for early dismissal or late arrival for the second semester, you must meet the CCR requirements before the start of the 2nd semester.
Cap & Gown / Graduation Information
Cap and Gowns are NOT included in Senior Fees!
Cap and Gown information will be given out at Senior Night on August 26th at 5:30 PM in the PAC.
Online sales for cap and gowns will open in September directly from Jostens. They will have a representative here once a month, September - November. Stall cannot accept money for cap and gowns. The deadline to order will be December 1st.
📅 Graduation – May 26th, 2027 at 10AM
Graduation will be on Wednesday May 26th, 2027 at 10AM. Seniors will be required to arrive by 8:30AM, doors will open to families at approximately 9AM. Graduation practices on May 24th & May 25th are MANDATORY please let your jobs, and transportation know now so you can plan to be there.
The dress code for graduation can be found on the senior landing page: https://www.flow.page/rbshsseniorinfo
Senior Team Information
Please feel free to reach out to any member of the Senior Team with questions or concerns throughout the year. Their office is located in the New Mobile-4:
Mrs. Rachel Spitulski– Senior Administrator (Rachel_Spitulski@charlestoncountyschools.gov)
Ms. Lindsey Glenn – Interventionist (lindsey_glenn@charlestoncountyschools.gov)
Ms. Shontell Horlback – Interventionist (shontell_horlback@charlestoncountyschools.gov)
Mr. Kevin Covington – Interventionist (kevin_covington@charlestoncountyschools.gov)
Ms. Whitney Bumgarner – Senior Class Advisor & Graduation Coordinator
School Counselors:
Ms. Karina Bartolo: Last names A–Da (karina_bartolo@charlestoncountyschools.gov)
Ms. Corie Estes: Last names De–Joh (corie_estes@charlestoncountyschools.gov)
Ms. Maria Wodele: Last names Jon–L & Newcomers Center (maria_wodele@charlestoncountyschools.gov)
Mr. Zach Ubaldini: Last names M–Robert (zachary_ubaldini@charleston.k12.sc.us)
Ms. Elizabeth White: Last names Roc–Z (elizabeth_white@charlestoncountyschools.gov)
Senior Class Advisor Information
*Please note this does not include days the school is closed for a school break or federal holiday.
Email: Whitney_Bumgarner@charleston.k12.sc.us
Location: D101
Instagram: @RBSHSSeniorInfo