RCS and law enforcement aware of the continued social media threats being reposted. These threats are not directed toward any Rockingham County School or any school whatsoever. Law enforcement has deemed the posts as not credible or a hoax.
#Report, Don't Repost
Rockingham County Schools pairs with Rockingham County Public Libraries to help students check out library materials. This is available at all Rockingham County Public Libraries and the Bookmobile. You will need your child's student ID/lunch number for check out.
This is a great way to find a variety of books for your child to enjoy.
Due to the heavy rainfall, localized flooding and isolated road closures, Rockingham County Schools will operate on a 2-hour delay on Wednesday, September 18th, Staff are to report at normal time, unless unsafe to do so.
Reading Log Reminder:
All reading logs with 35 books read are due to your child’s teacher by Friday, October 25th. To be able to participate in this incentive, your child must have a reading log turned in by the due date.
Incentive on November 1st: Bring Your Own Tech Day/Board Game Day
Thank you all so much for your support throughout this week for our Book Fair.
Remaining family shop hours are tonight from 5:00-7:00 and Friday morning from 7:20-7:45.
Your child will have one more opportunity on Friday to shop during their grade level time if they bring money. The book fair will close at 11:20 for clean up.
Parents are invited to hear about Monroeton's Battle of the Books program. The meeting will be in the media center beginning at 3:15.
All third grade students will take the Beginning of Grade test tomorrow, 9/10.
Choice Ready!! Click the article title which will take you directly to the article or copy and past the following web address in your browser - https://www.ednc.org/rockingham-county-schools-is-back-in-session-and-working-on-cultivating-choice-ready-students/
Only have 2-4 hours per day? Have you considered being a school bus driver? Rockingham County Schools has full and part-time positions and more information can be found at the link: https://rockinghamnc.ted.peopleadmin.com/hire/index.aspx
Our school wide fundraiser will begin soon. Be on the lookout for information from your child’s teacher and on class dojo to see how you can help support our students raise money for student experiences and teacher appreciation.
Monroeton's fall picture day is Tuesday, September 24th. Parents/guardians can sign up at the link below to receive updates via email regarding their child's school portraits.
https://strawbridge.fotomerchanthv.com/clients/monroeton-elementary-school/fall-pictures-9-24-2024-94/optIn
Monroeton Elementary's Book Fair will be September 9th - 13th. We will also celebrate Grandparent's week. Please see the flyer for family shopping hours and grade level times for grandparents to enjoy lunch.
Family Shopping Hours:
Wednesday (9/11) - Friday (9/13): 7:20-7:45
Thursday, 9/12: 5:30-7:00
Grandparent’s Lunch Schedule:
Monday, 9/9:
Kindergarten 10:30-11:15
3rd Grade 11:45-12:35
Tuesday, 9/10:
5th grade 12:45-1:25
Wednesday, 9/11:
1st Grade 10:55-11:45
Thursday, 9/12:
4th Grade 11:25-12:05
2nd Grade 12:15-1:05
We are so excited that our book fair is next week!
You can set up an E-wallet for your child to have on their account at the book fair. Friends and family can even contribute funds. The book fair accepts cash, check or card as well.
Set one up here:
https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/content/fairs/how-ewallet-works.html?fairId=5628250
Let’s help support our kindergarten friends in learning their colors by wearing the color on the assigned day of the week.
Having difficulty finding your school menu? Please use this link containing instructions on how to find your school's dining options on our new websites!
https://5il.co/2vdj7
Having difficultly locating your school menu? Here are simple instructions of how to find school menus - https://5il.co/2vdj7
We enjoyed meeting our newest mustangs on Thursday at our Kindergarten Open House. Thank you to our wonderful PTO for hosting the “popsicles on the playground” meet and greet alongside Open House.
Monroeton Elementary got off to a great start for the first day of school. We were so glad to see new and familiar faces returning for another great year of learning.
RCS is experiencing technical issues with our bus application EDULOG and we are working on the issues. We will continue to provide updates as they are available and appreciate your patience & understanding.
Please see Monroeton Elementary's K-5 Reading Incentive. All K-5 students can participate in this incentive during each 9 weeks. We have planned four exciting incentives to get students excited about reading. The goal is to read and log 35 books per nine weeks at home and return the reading log to your child's teacher. Please note, to participate in the fourth incentive, Book Bash Water Day, students must reach all four incentives.
Incentive dates and celebrations:
August 26 -October 25
Celebration #1: November 1 Bring Your Own Tech/Board Games
October 28 - January 17
Celebration #2 : January 24 Indoor Field Day
January 19 - March 21
Celebration #3: March 26 Show or Movie Day
March 28 - May 23
*Students must meet all four goals to attend this incentive
Celebration #4: TBD (June) Book Bash Water Day
