As always, RCS Administration keeps the safety of staff and students at the forefront. Due to possible high winds and storms on Thursday, March 18, RCS will be closed to students and staff. Instruction will be remote, and students should sign in to their classes. All after-school activities are cancelled as well. The building will be closed tomorrow
Due to the threat of inclement weather, Middle School Boys' Soccer Tryouts have been postponed to Monday, March 22 from 3:30 to 5 p.m. at the RCS Field. Please bring cleats and make sure you have a valid physical on file with the school.
Bulldog Gear Sale! Thursday, March 25, 2:30-4 p.m. in the Woody Parking Lot. Come get your Bulldog Gear and Bulldog Cards!
RCS has been nominated for Best Middle School and Best High School in Person County. RCS staff, principals, student athletes and coaches have been nominated as well. Vote often -- March 6-27! http://personcountylife.com/best-of-person-county/#//
Bulldogs, don't forget to Spring Forward this weekend! Daylight Savings Time begins at 2 a.m. on Sunday, March 14.
Middle school girls interested in playing tennis this year should attend tryouts on Friday, March 19 from 3:30 to 5 p.m. at Huck Sansbury Park. Please make sure you have a valid physical on file before tryouts.
Thursday, March 11 is a Jeans Day. The $2 donation supports RCS in Spain. Friday, March 12 is a tacher work day. No school for students.
RCS Beta Club participates in state competition
Roxboro Community School (RCS) National Beta members William Bowes, Tanner Clayton, Athena Dontas, Jackson Jones and Sydney Underwood recently participated in the North Carolina Senior Beta Club (high school) Virtual State Convention. Typically, in person, the NC Beta State Convention brings together students from across the state to compete in a variety of competitions ranging from academic and STEM-based to visual and performing arts. Congratulations to junior William Bowes, who was the fifth place winner in the Spanish Academic Test. His victory at the state level provides the opportunity to compete at the national level. The National Convention will be held at the Swan and Dolphin Resort at Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida this coming summer.
All middle school boys interested in trying out for soccer should plan to attend tryouts at the RCS Field on Thursday, March 18 from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Prospective players must have cleats and an up-to-date physical.
Thank you to all who support RCS through AmazonSmile! Your support makes a difference! If you're an Amazon shopper and don't already use Smile, it's really easy to do! Just go to smile.amazon.com and sign up, then designate RCS as your charity!
RCS seeks knowledgeable, passionate, and experienced coaches to help build our Bulldog athletic programs. Successful candidates must enjoy working with student-athletes, possess the ability to take initiative, and demonstrate a strong work ethic while maintaining a positive attitude. We currently have a vacancy for a Middle School Boys' Basketball coach. Contact Justin Bettendorf at 336-597-0020, ext. 427. Please send an email of interest and/or resume to bettendorfjl@roxborocommunityschool.org.
Please pre-order for the rest of the March menu by Thursday, March 11 according to your two-day schedule. You may order at www.myschoolaccount.com for the week or the month, but please do so by Thursday each week for the next week.
We have made a few changes to the menu. Golden Corral is providing a different option for Tuesday and Thursday for the second and fourth weeks of each month. Monday and Friday will still be Papa John's pizza.
March Menu
March 15-19
Monday - Papa John's Pizza
Tuesday - chicken tenders, mac and cheese, green beans, roll
Thursday - chicken tenders, mac and cheese, green beans, roll
Friday - Papa John's Pizza
March 22-26
Monday - Papa John's Pizza
Tuesday - hamburger, lettuce, tomatoes, chips, cookies
Thursday - hamburger, lettuce, tomatoes, chips, cookies
Friday - Papa John's Pizza
March 29 - April 2
Monday - Papa John's Pizza
Tuesday - chicken tenders, mac and cheese, green beans, roll
Thursday - chicken tenders, mac and cheese, green beans, roll
Friday - No school
Tuesday, March 9 and Thursday, March 11 are Jeans Days. The $2 donation supports the RCS in Spain program. Friday, March 12 is a teacher work day. No school for students.
RCS has been nominated for Best Middle School and Best High School in Person County. RCS staff, principals, student athletes and coaches have been nominated as well. Vote often -- March 6-27! http://personcountylife.com/best-of-person-county/#//
All middle school girls interested in playing volleyball this year should plan to attend tryouts on Thursday, March 18, from 5 to 7 pm at the RCS Gym. Please email Coach Long with any questions at TheCrew88Long@yahoo.com.
Parents of students who were admitted to RCS during last night's lottery may pick up their enrollment packets today, in front of the school, from 8 to 10 am; 11 am-1 pm; or 3-5 pm. The list of numbers drawn in the lottery is posted on the RCS website, www.roxborocs.org
The RCS Enrollment Lottery for 2021-2022 was held tonight. Those who missed the live virtual event may watch the recording here: https://youtu.be/Lmlw1MoDFqQ.
All middle school boys interested in playing soccer should email Coach Bryan at troybryan68@gmail.com so he has an idea about numbers. Also, please make sure you have a valid physical in time for tryouts on March 18.
Tonight's RCS Enrollment Lottery may be viewed live at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aZRi9T336wM&feature=youtu.be.
The RCS Band needs more music stands! To help out, please visit the GoFundMe site: https://gofund.me/e62969d5.
