This is a reminder of the upcoming schedule adjustments for Rockingham County Schools (Traditional Schools & RECHS): 📅 Thursday, March 27 – Early Release Day 📅 Friday, March 28 – Teacher Workday (No School for Students) Thank you for your continued support of RCS!

📢 RCS Early Release and Teacher Workday for Traditional Schools & RECHS 📢 March 27 - Early Release Day March 28 - Teacher Workday - No School for Students

📢 RCS Board of Education Meeting Announcement 📢 The next RCS Board of Education Work Session is March 31, 2025 beginning at 1:00 p.m. at the Administrative Office in the downstairs board room located at 511 Harrington Hwy, Eden, NC.

Congratulations to Huntsville Elementary School Teacher of the Year - Ms. Gina Gammons and to the Classified Staff of the Year - Ms. Natasha Croom! We appreciate everything you do for our students at Huntsville Elementary School!!

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DMHS student Will Hall is President of the Rockingham County Leos of NC. Recently, Will was presented a distinguished award by the North Carolina Lions Club District Governor in recognition of recruiting new members to help serve the community. Rockingham County Leos (Leadership, Experience, Opportunity) are a group of devoted young people who realize the power of action. Congratulations, Will!

Rockingham Early College High School selects their Teacher of the Year - Mrs. Elizabeth Richardson and Classified of the Year - Mrs. Cassandra Hampton! Thanks for all you do for our students at RECHS!!

Congratulations to Holmes Middle School Teacher of the Year - Brittany Evans and Classified Staff of the Year - Mr. Nathaniel Millner! We appreciate everything you do for our students at Holmes Middle School because there is no place like Holmes!!

Congratulations to Central Elementary School's Teacher of the Year, Ms. Gammons, Classified Staff of the Year, Ms. Dawson and Beginning Teacher of Excellence, Ms. Huss!!

Three RCS students wrote winning essays for the Rockingham County High School Broadband Essay contest - Kyosha Dalton- DMHS Ashlyn Slade- RHS Levi Corriher- RECHS Thanks to NC 100, the Digital Inclusion Coalition, Spectrum and Reidsville Area Foundation for your generous support!

RCS will accept sealed bids will be received by the BOE of Rockingham County Schools at 511 Harrington Highway, Eden, NC 27288 up to 2:00 pm, April 22, 2025 for Project: HMS Stair Replacement. https://www.rock.k12.nc.us/documents/bid-announcements/hms-stair-replacement/773978

Congratulations to our RHS boys basketball team for winning the 2A State Championship. The Rams have won 6 basketball championships including two straight and have a 60 game winning streak that will carry forward to next season! Congrats to Coach Ross and our student-athletes!

Bethany Elementary School's 2025-2026 Teacher of the Year is Mrs. Ashley Bloss who is a Pre-K Teacher! The Classified Employee of the Year is Mrs. Sharon Little! Mrs. Little is an assistant teacher and a bus driver for our school. Congratulations to you both!!

Congratulations to Central Elementary School's Teacher of the Year, Ms. Gammons, Classified Staff of the Year, Ms. Dawson and Beginning Teacher of Excellence, Ms. Huss!!

Senator Berger checking out the Leprechaun Traps at Stoneville Elementary today!

Senator Berger, Representative Pyrtle, Paula Rakestraw, Kimberly McMichael, Bob Wyatt and Vicky Alston, and Dr. Stover tour South End with Principal Tameka Goods. What a great day at South End!!

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid, otherwise known as FAFSA is available now for completion. For those juniors and especially current seniors, completing the form to apply for financial aid for college, career school, or graduate school can help you with navigating the financial road ahead. It is easier than you think. You can apply and start your application today or login to a current application at: https://studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa

🌟 Experience the RCS Spanish Immersion Program! 🌟 This unique program provides elementary students whose native language is English the opportunity to develop bilingual fluency, cultural awareness, and academic excellence—all in a Spanish-only learning environment!

Registration for the Head Start 2025-2026 school year is in progress. Interested families can goto https://www.rock.k12.nc.us/page/head-start-program and fill out an application online. An open house is Friday, March 14th from 8:00am-3:00pm at New Vision School - 705 Ayersville Road, Madison. If unable to make the open house, two other dates and locations are scheduled and will be posted soon. Lastly, families can schedule an appointment by calling 336-548-4780.

📢 RCS Board of Education Meeting Announcement 📢 The next RCS BOE Meeting will be held March 17, 2025 beginning at 4pm in the Downstairs Boardroom at 511 Harrington Highway, Eden, NC. The RCS Policy Committee will meet from 2:30-3:30 pm at the same location in the Upstairs BR.