Roanoke Rapids Graded School District

Alert: RRGSD will be closed for students and staff on Monday, December 10, 2018. Las escuelas de Roanoke Rápids van estar cerrados mañana Lunes el 10 de diciembre para estudiantes y sus empleados. #KidsAreOurCustomers

This year our teachers have identified more than 500 students in need of clothes, toys, and coats. We want to thank Clements Mechanical for their large donation today. Because of their generosity and many other local sponsors, these children will have a much brighter holiday. #KidsAreOurCustomers #RRGSDCommunityPride

Reminder: RRHS and Chaloner Band Holiday Concert is this Thursday, December 6 at 7 p.m. #KidsAreOurCustomers

Reminder: Now is a good time to check on those lunch balances. They must be paid before the end of the semester. https://www.k12paymentcenter.com/

We're grateful for the community support we receive! Thanks Smith United Methodist Church for your help. Each week this congregation provide us with enough food to send a bag home with nearly 100 students as part of our "Book Bag Buddies" program. #KidsAreOurCustomers #CommunityPride

Jumping with joy! #SaturdaySchool #KidsAreOurCustomers

Reminder: Tomorrow 11/17 is our Make-Up Day. Place to Play will be closed tomorrow. #KidsAreOurCustomers

Thanks to Sheriff Wes Tripp and Walmart of Roanoke Rapids for the generous donation of art supplies, pajamas, and other school supplies for our students. Community partnerships such as this are a big reason why our schools are successful. #KidsAreOurCustomers #CommunityPride

Our very own Cindy Draper accepting a plaque tonight from NC Superintendent Mark Johnson after being named an “Educator of Excellence”. Thanks for all you do for our students, Ms. Draper! #KidsAreOurCustomers

Thanks to the many area business professionals who volunteered their time today to conduct our senior mock job interviews. This was a great experience for our students. Thanks also to the Roanoke Valley Chamber for helping to organize today's event. #CommunityPride #KidsAreOurCustomers

Please Share: RR Early College High School will hold information sessions regarding the 2019-2020 year for families of current 8th grade students (rising 9th grade students) who are interested in the Early College as an avenue of learning for their children. On Tuesday, November 20, 2018, 8th grade students will tour RRECHS and listen to RREC Scholars share their first year experiences in this learning environment. On November 29, 2018, a panel of RRECHS Scholars will be at Chaloner Middle School for its Parent Night from 5:00 -7:00. Our scholars will present all the great things going on at the Early College and applications will be given out. On December 6, 2018, a tour and a question/answer session will be held at RRECHS from 6:00-7:00. The Scholars panel will be presenting and parents of Early College Scholars will be available to share their first year Early College family experiences. Applications will be given out. January 11, 2019, is the date that RRECHS applications for School Year 2019-2020 are due back to CMS office, RRECHS office, or the Central Service Office. Come join the RRECHS Family Experience!

Reminder: This Saturday, November 17, 2018 is a make-up day. #KidsAreOurCustomers

Some of our district counselors attended the North Carolina School Counselor Conference in Greensboro. They brought back some great information and strategies to help our students become even more successful. #KidsAreOurCustomers

Did you hear about the Bee-Hive Jive today? District mascot Jax celebrated our honor roll students and we set a school-wide goal to become reader leaders by May 2019. That means we're excited about reading and learning at Belmont! Ask your child about it this weekend. #BeeLeaders #KidsAreOurCustomers

RRGSD Notice: Beginning Oct. 31, 2018, the Manning Track will be CLOSED for repair.

Parents/Students: Hurricane Make-Up Day will be Saturday, November 17, 2018. We will operate on the regular arrival and dismissal schedule. #KidsAreOurCustomers

Join us in welcoming our newest RRGSD Trustee, Tammy Colston. Colston was appointed last night to replace Dr. Tom McDonald who moved out of the district over the summer. She will be sworn in next month. #KidsAreOurCustomers

Across the district today students united for kindness as part of the annual Unity Day. Students, teachers, and administrators wore orange to show solidarity against bullying. October is National Bullying Prevention Month. #UnityDay2018 #BEEKind #KidsAreOurCustomers

Parents: Lunch menus are updated weekly on both our website and mobile app. Look under your child’s school and then select the lunch menu icon. #KidsAreOurCustomers

Jacket News: The RRHS Wrestling Team will have a Coach, Parent and Wrestling Team meeting on 10-24-18 at 7:00 pm in the PE classroom.