Please pre-order for the November Menu by October 28. On November 1, Papa John's will begin providing the pizza for Friday lunches.
Lady Bulldogs (1st Round VB Playoffs) will play at Neuse Charter on Saturday, October 26 at 5 pm. Admission price is $7.00. Main entrance is blocked due to road construction, please enter at the stoplight opposite Smithfield Selma High School by turning onto Kellie Drive.
Please pre-order for the November Menu by October 26. On November 1, Papa John's will begin providing the pizza for Friday lunches.
Operation Medicine Drop is this weekend
SADD Sponsoring #buckleupbulldogs
On Wednesday, October 30, as part of teen driver safety week, SADD is sponsoring #buckleupbulldogs. Art class is partnering with SADD to help make posters. During middle school and high school lunches there will be a pledge for all students to sign that they commit to wearing a seatbelt. Most vehicular deaths in Person County are because the person wasn't wearing a seat belt. At 2:45, there will be drawings for middle and high school.SADD plans to hand out candy to students leaving for lunch to remind them to wear their seatbelts and to have people with posters in the parking lot and front drop off area that morning to remind parents to buckle up.
Please pre-order for the November Menu by October 24. On November 1, Papa John's will begin providing the pizza for Friday lunches.
Middle school girls' basketball open gym will be Wednesday, October 23 at Olive Hill gym from 3:30 to 5:00 pm.
The RCS PTSO is asking for soda donations for the 14th Annual Holiday Extravaganza. Donations of regular and diet sodas by November 13 would be appreciated.
Purple Pinkie Day
In commemoration of World Polio Day on Thursday, October 24,the Interact Club is sponsoring Purple Pinkie Day! For a $1 donation, students can have their pinkie painted purple to signify that children in endemic countries have received an oral polio vaccination. All proceeds will go to Rotary International's End Polio Now Project. Interact Club members will be stationed at all school entrances on Thursday morning to collect donations. Students donating $1 will also receive purple-colored candy.
Governor's School Nominees Sought
RCS is currently seeking nominees for the 2020 session of The North Carolina Governor's School. The Governor's School is a five and one-half week summer residential program for intellectually gifted high school students, integrating academic disciplines and the arts. The Governor's School is the oldest statewide summer residential program for academically or intellectually talented high school students in the nation. The program is open to rising seniors only, with exceptions made for rising juniors in selected performing/visual arts areas. Per the NC Board of Governors guidelines, nominees must have a national percentile score of 92% or above on an approved achievement test (examples: ACT, Pre-ACT, PSAT, SAT) OR a state percentile score of 92% or above on an allowable North Carolina End-of-Course Test (English l, English ll, Math l, Math III or Biology).
RCS Haunted School
Haunted School at RCS is sure to give one and all a fright on October 25 and 26, from 7 to 9:30 p.m. Tickets are $5 at the door. All proceeds benefit the RCS High School Band and Jazz Band's trip to The Smoky Mountain Music Festival in Gatlinburg, Tennessee.
College Application Month
RCS seniors are hearing some great survival tips from alum Kailey Oakley.
College Application Month
RCS seniors are learning about the many scholarship opportunities available through the Person County Education Foundation.
College Application Week
RCS seniors heard about opportunities at nearby Averet University today.
College Application Month
October is College Application Month. RCS seniors are learning about applying to and entering college. They’re hearing about options offered by Piedmont Community College.
Many thanks to our community for going Crazy for Crawley!
RCS Haunted School
The Haunted School at RCS is sure to give one and all a fright on October 25 and 26, from 7 to 9:30 p.m. Tickets are $5 at the door. All proceeds benefit the RCS High School Band and Jazz Band's trip to The Smoky Mountain Music Festival in Gatlinburg, Tennessee.
Holiday Extravaganza BBQ Tickets
PTSO is ready to pre-sell Holiday Extravaganza barbecue chicken plates. See Mrs. Graham at the front desk to purchase tickets or to check out tickets to sell. Money or unsold tickets must be returned no later than November 8. Anyone who signs out tickets is responsible for either selling or paying for the tickets. All monies and unsold tickets must be returned.
Volunteer Needs
Crazy for Crawley Fundraiser a Success
Thank you to Carrie Hawkins for her leadership, and to all who contributed to the Crazy for Crawley volleyball fundraiser last Friday. Thanks to the generosity of our community, we raised $5,057.27 to go directly to our beloved Mr. Crawley, to help him with expenses as he fights cancer. We also raised $739 to be donated to the American Cancer Society.