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Research Triangle Charter Academy Research Triangle Charter Academy is a tuition-free K-8 public charter school in Durham, NC.

Research Triangle Charter Academy is a tuition-free public charter school open to all children who live in North Carolina.

10/14/2026

Harvey the Hedgehog is showing students what respect looks like in action! 🦔

Through our Moral Focus™ program, students at our Research Triangle Charter Academy learn how virtues like respect show up in everyday moments, like waiting patiently and letting others go first.

Ask your child: How can you show respect today? We’d love to hear their answers in the comments!

Are you a new family to Research Triangle Charter Academy, or do you have a child attending RTCA for the first time?If s...
10/14/2026

Are you a new family to Research Triangle Charter Academy, or do you have a child attending RTCA for the first time?

If so, we’d love to welcome you to our “First Year Families” Spaghetti Supper!

Wednesday, October 21, 2026
5:00–6:30 PM

Don’t forget to RSVP and join us for a fun evening of good food, fellowship, and getting to know other RTCA families!

Bon Appétit!

Hello October! It is the first day of the month and we are excited to focus on the virtue, Respect. Respect means to adm...
10/01/2026

Hello October! It is the first day of the month and we are excited to focus on the virtue, Respect.

Respect means to admire something or someone. As we begin this month's virtue, talk with your student about how they can practice respect at home, at school, and in our community!

This month we are celebrating all things fall at RTCA! All staff, students, families, and our surrounding community are ...
10/01/2026

This month we are celebrating all things fall at RTCA! All staff, students, families, and our surrounding community are welcome to join us later this month at our Fall Festival! We hope you can join us for a fun-filled night together!

RTCA families, we invite you to join us for a night of celebration, culture, music, and community!Friday, September 25th...
09/18/2026

RTCA families, we invite you to join us for a night of celebration, culture, music, and community!

Friday, September 25th
6:00–8:00 PM

Come celebrate Hispanic culture, traditions, and contributions with our RTCA family. We will have:

Music
Dessert Truck
"Get off my Queso" Food Truck
Face Painting
Bingo
Hispanic Celebrity Look-Alike Contest

Hispanic Celebrity Look-Alike Contest
The contest is open to all K–8 students! Students are invited to dress up as a Hispanic celebrity and participate in our look-alike contest during the celebration.

Want your child to participate? Please complete the Celebrity Look-Alike Contest Entry Form to officially enter.

Contest Entry Form:
https://forms.gle/2j2X2N6zNsirCqYF7

There will also be a rehearsal on Thursday, September 24th from 4:10–5:10 PM in the school gym. Families may stay with their child during rehearsal. Students do not need to wear their costumes to rehearsal.

We look forward to celebrating with our entire RTCA family. We hope to see you there!

09/16/2026

Ollie the Owl is showing students what it looks like to stop, think, and make a wise choice.

Through our Moral Focus™ program, students at our K-8 schools learn how virtues like wisdom show up in real life — at school and at home.

Ask your child what wisdom looks like to them. Their answer might surprise you.

Join us for Café y Conchas! Research Triangle Charter Academy is excited to kick off Hispanic Heritage Month with a spec...
09/10/2026

Join us for Café y Conchas! Research Triangle Charter Academy is excited to kick off Hispanic Heritage Month with a special morning celebration! Stop by during school drop-off to enjoy some delicious treats and help us celebrate the rich culture, traditions, and contributions of our Hispanic community. Our school community is made up of many wonderful cultures, and we look forward to taking this opportunity to celebrate one of the many cultures that make Research Triangle so special. We hope you’ll stop by, grab a treat, and celebrate with us!

Our school is more than a building. It’s a place where students can see their creativity, ideas, and pride come to life....
08/27/2026

Our school is more than a building. It’s a place where students can see their creativity, ideas, and pride come to life. Art teacher Nicole Brown has been transforming our halls, bathrooms, and gym with student-inspired artwork, including our newly updated 10-foot eagle mural! 🦅🎨

We love seeing how her creativity helps our students feel connected to and proud of their school.
Learn more: https://nhal.ink/4cK5z0G

Address

2418 Ellis Road
Durham, NC
27703

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 3pm
Tuesday 8am - 6pm
Wednesday 8am - 3pm
Thursday 8am - 3pm
Friday 8am - 12pm

Telephone

+19199577108

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