⏰ Weather Alert Update⏰
Due to the updated forecast of inclement weather, Rockingham County Schools will be closed for all students tomorrow, Tuesday, February 11, 2025 with an optional workday for staff. Daycare will open at 8:30 am - parents provide snack & lunch.
⏰ Weather Alert: RCS on a Two-Hour Delay ⏰
Due to forecasted inclement weather, RCS will operate on a two-hour delay for all students and staff tomorrow, Tuesday, February 11, 2025. The two-hour delay does include RCS Child Care Services. Please stay tuned for any additional information on our website, social media and local news affiliates.
Please take your time, stay safe on the roads, and we’ll see you a little later than usual!
🚨 Attention RCS Parents & Guardians! 🚨
Join us for an important Parent Information Session with District Attorney Katy Gregg as we tackle crucial topics impacting our students today, including:
⚠️ Bullying
⚠️ Drugs & Vaping
⚠️ Sextortion
⚠️ Truancy
📅 Date: February 18, 2025
📍 Location: WRMS Auditorium
⏰ Time: 6:00 PM
This session will provide valuable insight to help parents protect and support their children. Don’t miss this opportunity to stay informed! Tag a fellow parent and spread the word! #RCSParentSession #KeepingOurKidsSafe #StayInformed
🎶🏃♂️ Get ready to run for a cause! 🏃♀️🎶
Join us on April 5th for the 13th Annual RCMS Band on the Run –
Lace up your running shoes & support the RCMS Band Program while enjoying a morning of fitness & fun! Whether you're racing for a personal best or just here for the vibes, we can't wait to see you there!
🎺 Fun Run – 8:00 AM
🥁 5K Race – 9:00 AM
RCS Celebrates School Bus Drivers!
Bus drivers are the person who ensures their safety each time they step on the bus. On School Bus Driver Appreciation Week, we send our appreciation and support for our bus drivers and thank them for taking care of our children!!
RCS is excited to announce our 5 upcoming K101 Information Sessions for all families with rising kindergarten students! Welcome Class 2038!!
It’s time to recognize the vital role of school counselors during National School Counseling Week 2025! School counselors play a pivotal role in student development, providing essential support in academic achievement, career exploration, and social-emotional learning. #NSCW25
RCHS is participating in the Cool School Polar Plunge for Special Olympics NC on Feb. 21 @ Wet N' Wild. The link to donate is https://give.specialolympicsnc.com/team/618903
There is also a QR code on the photo.
Congrats to our State Swim Meet Qualifiers!
1A/2A Championships February 8 (Triangle Aquatic Center - Cary, NC)
Morehead High School:
Women's 200 Yard Medley Relay
Men's 200 Yard Medley Relay
Dawson Benton - 200 Individual Melay
Women's 200 Yard Freestyle Relay
Women's 400 Yard Freestyle Relay
Men's 400 Yard Freestyle Relay
Dalton McMichael High School:
Garrett Heath 100 Yard Butterfly
Men's 200 Yard Freestyle Relay
Men's 400 Yard Freestyle Relay
3A Championships February 7 (Triangle Aquatic Center - Cary, NC)
Rockingham County High:
Men's 200 Yard Medley Relay
Dalton McMichael 100 Yard Freestyle
Men's 200 Yard Freestyle Relay
Gavin Goots 100 Yard Breaststroke
Men's 400 Yard Freestyle Relay
The RCS Policy Committee Meeting will be held in the Upstairs Board Room at the RCS Central Administrative Office, 511 Harrington Hwy, Eden, NC at 4:30 pm on Monday, February 10, 2025. The RCS Board of Education Meeting will be held at 6:00 pm in the downstairs Board Room at the RCS Central Administrative Office, 511 Harrington Hwy, Eden, NC on Monday, February 10, 2025.
The RCS Facilities Committee Meeting will be held Wednesday, February 5, 2025 beginning at 9:00 am at the RCS Central Administrative Offices located at 511 Harrington Highway, Eden, NC.
Dalton McMichael High School Technology Student Association students visited Huntsville Elementary STEM night. DMHS TSA members worked with elementary students to learn about and drive robots and operate a hydraulic lifting system.
Funding a college education shouldn’t be a mystery. As part of Financial Aid Awareness
month, NCSEAA and CFNC bring you FAFSA February’s How to Pay for College webinar
series to help you make informed decisions about your future. For more information and to
register go to www.CFNC.org/events
RCS is accepting RFPs for the RCHS Roof Replacement. The Pre-Bid date is Thursday, February 13th at approx. 3:00pm at RCHS with the bids due on February 27th @ 2pm. Documents available at:
https://www.rock.k12.nc.us/documents/bid-announcements/rchs-roof-replacement/752420
The RCS Board of Education has accepted two draft calendars for public comment for the 2025-2026 school year. These calendars are available for those who wish to contribute feedback by filling out the attached Google form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdBfkGc8wltQKHUcIQE7rMi3vfkHaCUifla3XbsiuSU4ztS-Q/viewform?usp=header
Traditional Calendar Option 1 has Spring Break April 6-10, 2026 found at: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1NkjflCfQT324zWlaP2J5hx_QS291bw12/view
Traditional Calendar Option 2 has Spring Break March 30-April 3, 2026 found at: https://drive.google.com/file/d/16nL084wP-q5Rp9zHWVhX8ySftixhL9j-/view
All responses must be received no later than February 20, 2025.
The Edulog Bus Portal app provides RCS families with planned time and location information for your child’s bus ride to and from school. The app will show you the GPS location of the bus and send you a push notification when it is nearing the student’s bus stop. This app is free.
🌟 Holiday Reminder - All RCS Offices & Schools Closed🌟
On Monday, January 20, 2025 Rockingham County Schools will be closed in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. This day reminds us to reflect on Dr. King's vision of equality, justice and unity for all.
On January 27, 2025 the RCS Board of Education Work Session will be held at 1:00 pm at the RCS Administrative Offices , 511 Harrington Highway, Eden, NC.
📢 Attention Rockingham County Schools Families:
Rockingham County Schools will operate on a normal schedule tomorrow, Thursday, January 16, 2025. Students and staff should report at the regular time.
Have a great evening!
College for NC is hosting an 8th Grade Kick Off to College info session January 28, 2025 at 6p.m. via zoom. The session will provide information on preparing your 8th grader for high school and college. Scan the QR code for additional information.
