
BIG NEWS RCS parents and students!
You have the opportunity to travel to Ireland in Spring 2024! It’s a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity you will not want to miss. Bring yourself and your family to the information session on January 26 at 6:30 pm in the RCS multipurpose room to learn more about the tour to Ireland and how you can be a part of it. Please register for the meeting here:
https://bit.ly/3uXP6jq


Strawbridge Winter Sport (basketball and cheer) team and individual (optional) pictures will be taken Friday, January 20, beginning at 9:30 a.m., in the RCS gym. This includes both middle and high school. Student-athletes should wear game uniforms and game shoes for the photos. Picture forms will be located in the main or coaches' offices. Contact Coach Goodson or Coach Jones with questions.

The next Battle of the Books meeting will be Tuesday, January 10 at 3 pm in Mrs. Lewis' room, 104. Mrs. Lewis can't wait to see you all!!!


BIG NEWS RCS parents and students!
You have the opportunity to travel to Ireland in Spring 2024! It’s a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity you will not want to miss. Bring yourself and your family to the information session on January 26 at 6:30 pm in the RCS multipurpose room to learn more about the tour to Ireland and how you can be a part of it. Please register for the meeting here:
https://bit.ly/3uXP6jq


Friday, January 6 will be a Jeans Day. The $2 donation will go toward the 11th grade field trip.


High school girls' soccer winter workouts will begin on Thursday, January 5 at Huck Sansbury from 3:45 until 4:45 pm. Please bring tennis shoes and water.
Middle school girls' indoor soccer will begin on Saturday, January 7 from 8 until 10 am at the RCS gym. Please bring tennis shoes, shin guards, and water.
High school indoor soccer will begin on Saturday, January 7 from 10 am until 12 noon at the RCS gym. Please bring tennis shoes, shin guards, and water.
Contact Coach Ess at essta@roxborocommunityschool.org with questions or concerns.


RCS is offering ONLINE OPEN ENROLLMENT this year. The enrollment period is October 3 - February 24. Visit https://www.roxborocs.org/page/enrollment for more information and to apply.
PROSPECTIVE PARENT/STUDENT INFORMATION NIGHT:
Tuesday, January 10, at 5:30 pm in the RCS multipurpose room.
DOG WALK TOURS:
Thursday, January 12, from 5 to 7 pm
Wednesday, January 18, from 9 to 11 am
Sign up for tours here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4EA4A72AA6FEC61-rcsdog1
Individual tours are available. Contact RCS Registrar Jodi Devillier at devillierjh@roxborocs.org.



Dining Hall Volunteers NEEDED!
Our dining hall runs best with help from our wonderful volunteers.
Ms. Martin NEEDS help serving lunch most days in January.
Please contact her at 336-597-0020, ext 119 or email her at martincn@roxborocommunityschool.org to sign up.
Don't forget to pre-order lunch for January!


Miss Debbies Specialty Apples are for sale to help raise money for the band and art department at RCS. These apples are sold at the North Carolina State Fair each year. Reach out to a 7th-12th grade band student or a high school art or art club student to purchase apples. All of the apples are $10 each and orders and money will be collected through Thursday, January 5. We make 40% profit on this fundraiser, which will go toward the purchase of supplies and/or instruments. Apples will be delivered around January 18. Thanks for your support!



RCS Little Dogs Cheer Camp is here! Sign up ASAP using this google form: https://forms.gle/1xwoy72Y9Xue6hiM7


BAND and ART APPLE FUNDRAISER
We are selling Miss Debbie's Specialty Apples to help raise money for the band and art department at RCS. These apples are sold at the NC state fair each year. Reach out to a 7th-12th grade band student or a high school art or art club student to purchase apples. They are $10 each and orders and money will be collected through Thursday, January 5. We make 40% profit on this fundraiser which will go towards the purchase of supplies and/or instruments. Apples will be delivered around January 18. Thanks for your support!



RCS will participate in YLA (Youth Legislative Assembly) again this year. An email was sent to high school students and parents that contains a link to sign up. Contact Mr. Bryant with questions.
Youth Legislative Assembly (YLA) is a mock legislative session where high school students voice their opinions and vote on issues concerning local, state and national government. The conference allows high school students an opportunity to gain a better understanding of the workings of local, state, and national government.


The ASVAB (Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery) test will be given on-campus at RCS on Thursday, January 5, 2023 at 8 am. The test is optional, and open to interested 10th, 11th, or 12th grade students. Please complete the information in this link no later than Tuesday, January 3 to register: https://forms.gle/7eXeBGdDM2s8pveE7
The test was designed by the military to determine which area(s) of service might be best for individuals given personal strengths and interests.
For questions or concerns, contact RCS Testing Coordinator Jodi DeVillier at 336-597-0020, ext. 322 or at devillierjh@roxborocs.org.


January 2023 Lunch Menu Open for Preorders
Tuesday: Chicken Tender Lunch
Wednesday: Spaghetti Lunch
Thursday: Beef Tips and Rice Lunch
Ms. Martin needs help serving lunch in January! Please email her at martincn@roxborocommunityschool.org or call her at (336) 597-0020 ext. 119 to sign up.


Happy Holidays, Bulldogs! RCS will be closed December 19 - January 2. January 2 is an optional workday for staff. Classes resume January 3.


RCS Interact Club Members volunteered with Wreaths Across America, sponsored by the Roxboro Rotary Club. Wreaths Across America places wreaths on the graves of US military personnel buried at Arlington National Cemetery and all across the country. We are truly #bulldogproud.



Upcoming Open Enrollment Events:
Prospective Student/Parent Information Night
Tuesday, January 10, 5:30 pm in the RCS MPR
Dog Walk Tours
Thursday, January 12, 5 - 7 pm
Wednesday, January 18, 9 - 11 am
Sign up here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4EA4A72AA6FEC61-rcsdog1
Individual tours are available. Contact Registrar Jodi Devillier at devillierjh@roxborocs.org.


Tomorrow, Wednesday, December 14, through Friday, December 16 are early release days. All students will be dismissed at 12:30 each day. Lunch will not be served. All three days are $1 Jeans Days


The EC Department will be selling hot cider and hot chocolate with marshmallows during lunch today, in the dining hall. Cider is $1.50 and hot chocolate is $2.

MathCounts Club will meet Wednesday, January 18, from 3 to 3:45 pm in room 125.
