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Roy C. Ketcham High School

99 Myers Corners Road / Wappingers Falls, NY 12590 / PH: 845.298.5100

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Secretary Jeh Johnson

Secretary Jeh Johnson

Secretary Jeh Johnson (RCK Class of '75) speaks to Ketcham students during an assembly!

Winners circle

Ketcham Winners Circle Club

Students assist with Habitat for Humanity project at Schlathaus Park!

No Hate Tour

No Hate High School Tour - Stop Bullying

The No Hate Tour delivers critical bullying prevention tools, techniques, and information to students in a relatable, peer-to-peer manner.

No Hate Tour

No Hate High School Tour

The United States Marine Corps has partnered with the Tour for the past 18 years. Due to the generosity of the Marines and other partners, the No Hate Tour can bring its powerful bullying prevention message to high schools across the country.

AP Environmental Science Students at Stockport Flats

AP Environmental Science Students at Stockport Flats

Cross Country

Congrats George Soyka - Cross Country League Champion!

George is the first League Champion from our school since 2013. George also broke 17:00 for the first time on the Bowdoin course.

National Merit Scholar Commended Students

2026 National Merit Scholarship Program

Congrats NMS Commended Students! Ms. Chelsea Ryan - School Counselor, Jack McCarthy, David Carbone, Ainsley Bosman, Jerry Wu, Daniel Norton, Donald Cheng, Mr. David Townsend - School Counselor, Principal David Seipp

PTSA Fundraiser

Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Every Friday in October is “Wear Pink to Fight Breast Cancer” — Mrs. Glancey & Mrs. Hedin show their support by wearing pink and standing in solidarity with those affected by breast cancer.

PTSA Fundraiser

Roy C. Ketcham High School Partners with the American Cancer Society!

RCK Teacher Mr. Williams and PTSA Parent Mrs. Carpenter supervise students at a bake sale. A portion of all funds raised will go directly to Breast Cancer Research through the American Cancer Society.

Minnewaska Field Trip

Minnewaska State Park

Science students take a field trip to Sam's Point Area of Minnewaska State Park Preserve

All Leaguers

Cross Country All Leaguers

Congratulations!

Science Honor Society

Science National Honor Society Induction Ceremony

Science Honor Society

Principal Seipp Congratulates Science Honor Society Inductees

ENL Family Night
School Counseling Award

Congratulations to our College & Career Counselor, Kalah Boscia

Dutchess County Counseling Association's Counselor of the Year!

Italian Honor Society

Signor Parlapiano's Student, Domenick Amendolia Earns Recognition!

Domenick Amendolia was recognized at Eastchester High School by WCIAO (Westchester Coalition of Italian American Organizations), along with other outstanding students of Italian in the lower Hudson Valley, for his achievements and accomplishments in the Italian program at RCK.

Ceramics

Mrs. Reardon's Ceramics Class

Girls Volleyball

Girls Varsity Volleyball Celebrate a Win!

The team will travel to North Rockland High School on 10/31 for their Quarterfinal Sectional Game.

College Career Fair

RCK 2025 College & Career Fair

College Career Fair

RCK 2025 College & Career Day

Practical Chem

Practical Chem Students

Link Crew

Link Crew — Making Connections, One Freshman at a Time!

Our Link Leaders attended their first Student Link Conference at Pomperaug High School in Connecticut! They had a great opportunity to connect and share ideas with Link Leaders from five other high schools.

Veterans Day Ceremony

Veterans Day Ceremony at RCK

November 7, 2025

Veterans Day Ceremony

Veterans Day Ceremony at RCK

November 7, 2025

Students of the Week 11.7
DCC Field Trip

DCC Field Trip

The Class of 2027 enjoyed an exciting field trip exploring Dutchess Community College’s Airport Program.

DCC Field Trip

DCC Field Trip

The Class of 2027 visited the state-of-the-art Mechatronics Lab in Fishkill.

Welcome to Roy C. Ketcham High School!

To empower all of our students with the competencies and confidence to challenge themselves, to pursue their passions, and to realize their potential while growing as responsible members of their community.

Join us in celebrating the past, embracing the present, and building a brighter tomorrow for all.

 

 

Ketcham College & Career Fair - 10/30

  • Ketcham College & Career Fair - 10/30
  • Ketcham College & Career Fair - 10/30
  • Ketcham College & Career Fair - 10/30
  • Ketcham College & Career Fair - 10/30
  • Ketcham College & Career Fair - 10/30
  • Ketcham College & Career Fair - 10/30

Trunk or Treat - October 25

  • Trunk or Treat
  • Trunk or Treat
  • Trunk or Treat
  • Trunk or Treat
  • Trunk or Treat
  • Trunk or Treat
  • Trunk or Treat
  • Trunk or Treat
  • Trunk or Treat

Science Students Visit Minnewaska State Park

  • Science Students Visit Minnewaska State Park
  • Science Students Visit Minnewaska State Park
  • Science Students Visit Minnewaska State Park
  • Science Students Visit Minnewaska State Park

AP Environmental Science Students at Stockport Flats

  • AP Environmental Students
    AP Environmental Science Class with Mr. Manzo and Mr. Delaney
  • AP Environmental Students
    AP Environmental students do research in cooperation with the NYS Dept. of Environmental Conservation staff at Norrie Point Hudson River Research Reserve Program
  • AP Environmental Students
    Canoes are provided to us and we conduct an ecological field study of the tidal marsh ecosystem.
  • AP Environmental Students
    Students learned about the tidal marsh ecosystem, the services it provides us, and identify several aquatic species native to the estuary and also learn about human impact including the invasive species present.

RCK Clubs Participate at Open House

  • National Honor Society
    National Honor Society
  • CAPE
    CAPE
  • Science National Honor Society
    Science National Honor Society
  • RCK PTSA
    RCK PTSA
  • FBLA
    FBLA

EVENTS

View the full calendar to see all the exciting events we have happening in the next few weeks and months!

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RCK DASA Coordinator: David Seipp, Principal  Principal  845-298-5100, x31004 David.Seipp@wcsdny.org  Darlene.Acurio@wcsdny.org

RCK DASA Coordinator:  David Seipp, Principal

845-298-5100, x31004

David.Seipp@wcsdny.org 

Darlene.Acurio@wcsdny.org