
⏰ Weather Alert: RCS on a Two Hour Delay for Students
Due to forecasted inclement weather, Rockingham County Schools will operate on a two hour delay for all students tomorrow, Wednesday, February 12, 2025. Please take your time and we’ll see you a little later than usual!


The RCS Board of Education recognized the following National Board Certified Teachers:
Ashley Caldwell: Generalist/Early Childhood - Wentworth Elementary School
Kendra Cumberland: Exceptional Needs Specialist/Early Childhood through
Young Adult - Reidsville High School
Ashby Gentry: Generalist/Early Childhood - Bethany Elementary School
Erin Hughes: Library Media/Early Childhood through Young Adulthood -
Rockingham County High School
Marieke Maccione: Generalist/Early Childhood - Wentworth Elementary School
Kristen Martin: Generalist/Early Childhood - John W. Dillard Academy
Michelle McColl: Literacy: Reading-Language Arts/Early and Middle Childhood -
Wentworth Elementary School
Walter Moore III: English as a New Language/Early Adolescence through Young
Adulthood - Reidsville High School
Caitlin Witherspoon: Literacy: Reading-Language Arts/Early and Middle
Childhood - Bethany Elementary School

The RCS Board of Education recognized our schools meeting academic growth for the 2023-2024 school year: Bethany Elementary, Central Elementary, Douglass Elementary, Huntsville Elementary, Rockingham County Middle & High, McMichael High & Rockingham Early College High!!

The RCS Board of Education recognized our schools exceeding academic growth for the 2023-2024 school year: Dillard Academy, Leaksville-Spray Elementary, Lincoln Elementary, South End Elementary, Stoneville Elementary, Wentworth Elementary and Western Rockingham Middle!!

⏰ 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.
