Sunday October, 5th
Greetings Raider Nation,
8th grade students will visit the Courthouse this week. Please turn in permission slips by Monday. This includes the survey permission slips that were passed out this past week.
This week at RMS, we will be celebrating Hispanic Heritage month with a spirit week and other activities at school.
Mon: Jersey Day - Wear your favorite sport jersey!
Tues: Vaquero Day - Dress like a cowboy!
Wed: Highlight Hispanic Heritage Month with Neon Colors!
Thurs: Flag Day - Wear the colors of a Hispanic/Latino country!
Friday: Si Se Puede - Wear your favorite college shirt!
The school science fair will be on November 13th. If your child is interested there is a Google Form posted in Canvas and on Classdojo. More information will be given to students who fill out the form.
This week in Sports
On Monday the 6th:
Boys soccer will be away at Dillard
Girls Softball will host Rockingham County Middle
On Wednesday the 8th
Boys Soccer will travel to Western Rock Middle School
Girls Softball will host Dillard
On Thursday October 9th
Raider Football will travel to Holmes Middle School
Sunday September 28
Greetings Raider Nation,
8th Grade students received their permission slips and a letter about the annual courthouse visit last week. Please return permission slips by October 6th.
In sports this week: Weather permitting
This Monday is the last home game of the season for boys soccer and it is 8th grade night. We will be facing Rockingham county middle at 4:00pm
Softball will host Western Rockingham at 4:00pm
Winter Cheerleading Tryouts will be this week. Monday-Wednesday are clinic days. No clinics on Thursday. Tryout day will be Friday. Be prepared! Upload a current physical to Dragonfly and bring current grades.
Come out and fellowship with FCA (Fellowship for Christian Athletes) on Friday, October 3rd from 3:35-4:45 in the gym at Reidsville Middle School. This is a free event. Students do not have to be an athlete to participate as all students are invited. Please be sure that students are promptly picked up.
Sunday September 21
Greetings Raider Nation,
This week school will be out for students on Thursday and Friday for teacher workdays. In order to take advantage of those workdays and ensure grades are as up to date as possible we will be distributing Progress Reports on Monday September 29th.
6th grade will be taking a field trip to the Asheboro Zoo on October 17th and the cost is $8. Permission slips will go home Monday September 22nd. School bag lunches will be provided. Students will need to be dropped off at the school by 8am and they will return in time to take the bus home. Please reach out to Ms. Cherry or Ms. Solomon with any questions.
Beginning immediately, students should no longer bring instant noodles to school for lunch. These meals take a long time to heat in the microwave, which causes delays and has become a recurring issue in the lunchroom. Additionally, we ask that students do not bring energy drinks of any kind to school.
In sports this week
On Monday: RMS Softball will play at Holmes and RMS Boys Soccer will play at home against Holmes
Football this week will be moved to Wednesday afternoon due to the teacher workdays and Wednesday RMS will travel to Rockingham Middle School.
Sunday September 7th,
Greetings Raider Nation,
Boys soccer game on Monday September 8th has been changed to start at 3:45 at Rockingham Middle.
First interest meeting for photography/ News club will be held after school on Tuesday September 9th until 4:30pm. If your student is interested in photography or Journalism, contributing to the school News or yearbook, and attending a variety of after school events and activities representing RMS, please consider attending.” students will be volunteering to attend several after school events per quarter so having a frequent ride after school is important.
Monday September 1st,
Greetings Raider Nation,
FCA, Fellowship of Christian Athletes will have their first meeting on this Friday, September 5th from 3:35-4:45. All rides must be picked up on time and no later than 4:45 or they will not be able to return for the next session. All students are welcome to attend this free event for fun, fellowship and a snack.
Boys Soccer will host a meeting at 5:00pm on Tuesday September 2nd for all soccer players’ and their parents in the school cafeteria to go over the handbook and ensure all files in dragonfly have been finalized.
RMS Football will host their annual preseason Jamboree on Saturday September 6th. Entry cost is $5 per person
Attention Career Exploration students: Please return your signed Lab Safety Contract if you have not already done so.
Parents please be sure to speak with your students about being in dress code at school. Hats and hoods are not allowed in the building, Mid Drifts cannot be visible, Shoulder straps must be 3 fingers in width and tight enough in the arm opening to prevent undergarments from being visible. Shorts and skirts must come down far enough to touch the fingers while their arms straight down by the sides.
Thank you and have a great week.
Sunday August 24th,
Greetings Raider Nation,
We want to welcome everyone back for the start of the 2025-2026 School Year. Please be sure to follow the school Facebook page and check with the school website for regular announcements. RMS also utilizes Dojo for grade, class or sport specific messaging. These are meant as a form of announcements and not interaction. In order to interact with teachers please use official RCS email or schedule parent-teacher conferences.
Boys Soccer will begin Tryouts on Wednesday August 27th from 3:30 to 5:30. Players must have rides at the school by 5:30.
This week will be a full week and students will start by learning policies and procedures.
We look forward to a great year of continued growth and improvement.
Sunday August 17th
Greetings Raider Nation,
We want to welcome everyone to the 2025-2026 School year. This week Raider Football will begin normal practices from 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm each night, Monday through Friday. All players must have a current physical on file, and be in good academic standing in order to participate. All other fall sports besides cheerleading will begin tryouts after the school year has started.
This Wednesday RMS will host Open House Night. 6th graders will have priority from 3:00pm until 5:00pm and from 5:00pm until 7:00pm it is total access for all grades.
6th grade parents please be sure to take the time to get a thorough explanation of the car line procedures for those that are car riders. The staff parking lot is not to be used for drop off and pickup due to safety restrictions.
Supply lists will be posted on Monday to the school website and Facebook pages and available for pickup at Open House.