📢 Attention Rockingham County Schools Families:
Rockingham County Schools will operate on a 3-hour delay for students tomorrow, January 14, 2025. RCS staff should report at the regular time. Childcare will open at the normal time. CYT!
📢 Attention RCS Families:
Due to lingering snow and ice on roads and neighborhoods, RCS will have a remote learning day for students tomorrow, January 13th. All RCS buildings will open at 10:00 am. Updates to the school calendar for the remainder of January will be shared soon.
We had a great first day back yesterday. Kindergarten students had fun with winter activities. We hope you stay safe and have fun with your own winter activities this weekend.
📢 Attention Rockingham County Schools Families:
Rockingham County Schools will have a remote learning day for all students, tomorrow, January 10, 2025 due to the forecast of inclement weather. Childcare will be available in the morning as scheduled and close at 12:00pm.
With the inclement weather forecast for our area tomorrow, RCS is considering our options including a remote learning day for students. We will be providing additional information on our websites, social media and the local news later this evening.
**📢 Attention Rockingham County Schools Families:
Rockingham County Schools will operate on a normal schedule tomorrow, Wednesday, January 8, 2025. Students and staff should report at the regular time. We look forward to seeing everyone! Stay safe and have a great evening!
*School Closure Due to Inclement Weather*
Due to inclement weather, Rockingham County Schools will be closed for students tomorrow, January 7, 2025. Childcare services will be available at 12pm and close at the normal scheduled time. All school activities can take place between 2:30-5:00 pm. There will be no school activities permitted after 5 pm.
Thank you for your understanding and cooperation. Please stay tuned for any further updates via our district website, local news and social media channels.
** School Closure Due to Inclement Weather **
Rockingham County Schools has decided there will be no school for students tomorrow, January 6, 2025. Daycare services will be closed. Also, all school based activities are cancelled. For staff, tomorrow will be an optional teacher workday.
Please stay tuned for any further updates via our district website and social media channels.
🎄This holiday season, we want to take a moment to express our heartfelt gratitude to our incredible Rockingham County Schools family. To our dedicated staff, hardworking students and supportive families—thank you for your unwavering commitment, resilience and care throughout the year.
As we celebrate the spirit of Christmas, may your homes be filled with joy, laughter and cherished moments with loved ones. Let’s carry the kindness and hope of this season into the new year, continuing to learn, grow and inspire together.
From our RCS family to yours, Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!
RCS would like to congratulate our most recent National Board Certified Teachers and those renewing their certification! Your dedication to excellence in teaching inspires us all!! https://docs.google.com/document/d/1O-VCp_rcb_cSNDk29L7T4Wz7FEFkUxxvZpoTn1g9zgU/edit?tab=t.0
Our RCS nurses wish all our staff, students & families a Merry Christmas!!
Mrs. Stevens, Dillard's art teacher, held a contest for the design of our Christmas card. Staff and visitors voted on their favorite to be created for our school Christmas card. The winners were Kendall (K-3 winner) and Hannah (4-5 winner)!
Yesterday Dillard Academy held their second nine weeks PBIS celebration. Students were able to bounce in a bouncy house, have snowball fun, make an ornament, and have a snack. Thank you to Ms. Willis for setting up this event!
What an amazing time we had! Thank you to all Dillard Academy nominees for showing up and riding with us in the parade. It was a blast! Thank you parents for helping make the transition easy. Thank you to our drivers, our staff volunteers and to our volunteer for Spot. Thank you to Smart Chevrolet for donating the trucks for this event. As always we appreciate you all!
Have a very Merry Christmas.
Tuesday was Grinch day at Dillard Academy. The Grinch even showed up to visit the students!
First grade students are working on reindeer research in the library this week. They did an amazing job!
The RCS 2024 District Science Fair award ceremony was held on December 5th at Osborne Baptist Church in Eden, NC recognizing students’ achievements in science comprehension and presentation through science project displays and interviews . A total of 81 projects were entered in the science fair to compete for the chance to advance to the Region 5 Science Fair to be held at Parkland High School on February 15, 2025. First and second place award recipients advance to the Regional Competition. Congrats to all competitors and all the best to those advancing to Regionals!!
Dillard Academy held a Winter Wonderland night for families on December 5th. Students were able make ornaments, reindeer food, visit the book fair, and meet Santa and his wife. To conclude the evening first and second grade students performed "Gnome for the Holidays". Chorus and drums also perform during this event. Thank you to everyone who was able to attend. We had an amazing night!
Second grade students from Dillard Academy visited the Mayodan Moravian Church yesterday. They learned about how people and events shape our community.
Dillard Academy students are ready for the science fair!
