At Reid Ross Classical High School, we believe that excellence is the standard—and service is part of that excellence. All students are expected to complete community service hours as part of their high school experience.

💡 Why It Matters

Community service helps students:

  • Build real-world skills

  • Make a positive impact

  • Strengthen our community

  • Show their Cougar pride

⏱️ Required Community Service Hours

  • 9th Grade: 4 hours per semester

  • 10th Grade: 6 hours per semester

  • 11th Grade: 8 hours per semester

  • 12th Grade: 10 hours per semester

🎓 Community Service Cord (Graduation Recognition)

Students can earn a community service cord by completing:

  • 50 hours of service

  • Completed between May 1 of junior year and May 1 of senior year

📌 Important Information

  • Community service forms are available:

    • In the mailbox outside Ms. West’s office

    • In the Media Center

Let’s continue to serve, lead, and represent the Cougars both in and out of the classroom!