Riverwood Middle School

Your voice matters! JCPS is partnering with Research Triangle Institute to help create our new strategic plan and we need YOUR INPUT to shape our vision for schools, students, and families! Today is the last day to make your voice heard! Complete the community questionnaire here: https://bit.ly/3Qr6Z46

Hello, Riverwood Ravens! Here is this week’s edition of News from the Nest. Be sure to check out the upcoming PTSA Spirit Night and fall fundraiser information included. Let’s make it another EXCELLENT week at RMS! https://docs.google.com/document/d/1eAF1UCF2Y_wmBSS6866e40tDsNPiQLVIL0V4w3KOG-o/edit?usp=sharing

JCPS wants to thank all Johnston County veterans who have served in the US Armed Forces! We are forever grateful to you for your unwavering commitment and dedication to the United States. Thank you!🇺🇸

Hello, Riverwood Ravens! Here is this week’s edition of News from the Nest. We had an excellent Spirit Week with our staff & students. It was great to see so many students participating each day. This week we have our first MVP benchmark tests. These assessments give us an idea of how students might perform on the EOG and are based on the standards taught so far this school year. We can’t wait to see how well our students do! Let’s make it another EXCELLENT week at RMS! https://docs.google.com/document/d/1XPpX7JjKK6_FRNx2zezwhOqN5q4IiJK-hVZeMkrdULM/edit?usp=sharing

Your voice matters! JCPS is partnering with RTI to help create our new strategic plan and we need YOUR INPUT to shape our vision for schools, students, and families. Click here to complete the community questionnaire: https://bit.ly/3Qr6Z46

Hello Ravens! There are two things that you do NOT want to miss out on in the next two days...RAVENS JIBBITZ for your Crocs and MUSIC BINGO!!! Athletic Boosters will be at lunch tomorrow (Thursday) selling the new Ravens Jibbitz just in time for everyone to proudly wear them on Friday for Spirit Day! Cost is $5. Bracelets and Rallying Ravens shirts will also be for sale. See graphic for more details. PTSA is hosting their first fundraiser of the year on Friday night with a fun-filled night of Music Bingo! Grab dinner from Will & Pop's starting at 5:30 and then get ready to play at 6:30. Be sure to purchase tickets in advance and enter the three raffles where you could win money, a TV, or Beats headphones! See the graphic for more details! Thank you for your support of our Athletic Boosters and PTSA!!

Did someone say Trick or Treat?! It's Halloween, and we want to make sure everyone has fun, while staying safe . Check out these tips!👻

Hello, Riverwood Ravens! Here is this week’s edition of News from the Nest. It’s going to be a busy and fun week at RMS as we have our Fall Spirit Week to get geared up for MVP testing next week and as we welcome Dr. Bracy to campus on Tuesday morning. We’re excited to show off how our Ravens demonstrate Excellence in All Ways. Music Bingo is THIS FRIDAY! If you have not purchased your tickets yet, don't miss out on this FUN family activity. Let’s make it another EXCELLENT week at RMS! https://docs.google.com/document/d/1z-ysRZMun64Z75vxNC0B5D4rTEJJQyFc6BgfxgtS4to/edit?usp=sharing

Hello, Riverwood Ravens! Here is this week’s edition of News from the Nest. It’s the last week of the 1st quarter, which is so hard to believe. We are so proud of our students for demonstrating Excellence All Ways throughout this first grading period! Let’s make it another EXCELLENT week at RMS! https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ifkIePKi17SHPoOAnSlHMYZCgxEvI5KrZqXRsR58yuE/edit?usp=sharing

Students are getting ready for Red Ribbon Week® 2023, Oct. 23-27! This year’s theme is "Be Kind To Your Mind. Live Drug Free." JCPS believes in a drug free future for all of it students! Here are some fun activities the celebration going all week long, as we encourage everyone to pledge to live drug free! https://bit.ly/3tKyRc8 #BeKindToYourMindLiveDrugFree #RedRibbonWeek

Hello, Riverwood Ravens! Here is this week’s edition of News from the Nest. Students can begin this week to earn RAVENS Recognition Cards and RAVENS Tickets for positive behavior as they exemplify excellence throughout the school day. Read more about these positive behavior incentives in this week's news. Let’s make it another EXCELLENT week at RMS! https://docs.google.com/document/d/1xdiLRgwblv8-h_IzE5fkGnlN31XxALMV7c2v5OW-UmY/edit?usp=sharing

We are excited to announce JOCO Works 2023! This event is a great opportunity for 8th grade JCPS students to explore the many careers paths awaiting them! Scan the QR code to learn more!

Good Morning! It’s time to celebrate another amazing JCPS administrator for National Principals Month, and our first honoree is Riverwood Middle Principal Ms. Monica Sawyer. Ms. Sawyer is in her second year at the school, and she hit the ground running last year. She continues to use her many years of experience to ensure her Raven family excels. Ms. Sawyer, we celebrate you! 💛🌟 #nationalprincipalsmonth

Llamando a todos los héroes: ¡En NSLW celebramos el poder del almuerzo escolar! En la búsqueda del éxito académico, las investigaciones muestran que los almuerzos escolares saludables brindan a los niños la ayuda que necesitan para sobresalir. #NSLW23 #SubedeNivelconelAlmuerzoEscolar

Today is the first day of National School Lunch Week! This year the School Nutrition Association and JCPS are celebrating the power of school lunch! In the quest for academic success, research shows that healthy school lunches give kids the stats they need to come out on top. 🥗🍞 #NSLW23 #LevelUpWithSchoolLunch

Hello, Riverwood Ravens! Here is this week’s edition of News from the Nest. 8th grade students and parents, please pay special attention to the message regarding JOCO Works field trip form deadline this week. Let’s make it another EXCELLENT week at RMS! https://docs.google.com/document/d/1OKHh9s07nAU1ITF-tyOO2GXkHPmh8bpo2D-prrGqkFQ/edit?usp=sharing

Let's make some noise for our teachers on #NationalTeachersDay!!! Teachers don't just teach the students of JCPS, they inspire, motivate, mentor, and coach them. Our teachers pour their hearts and souls into their students each and every day. Teaching is a calling, and we are forever grateful to those who have answered that call, and have chosen JCPS to fulfill their purpose! THANK YOU TEACHERS!!!💝👏

Hello, Riverwood Ravens! Here is this week’s edition of News from the Nest. October is Bullying Prevention Month, which kicks off tomorrow with everyone wearing blue for World Day of Bullying Prevention® An initiative of STOMP Out Bullying®. All students are encouraged to wear BLUE tomorrow to bring awareness to bullying prevention and help us STOMP out bullying at RMS. We will also host our first whole-school Club Fair this Friday during all lunches for students to learn more about the whole-school clubs offered here this year. We want all students to be involved in activities outside of the classroom. Let’s make it another EXCELLENT week at RMS! https://docs.google.com/document/d/1CNXDoXTfhvlMgt55borB8qnbr1IqjoMdM3iX3hM17yU/edit?usp=sharing

Hello, Riverwood Ravens! Here is this week’s edition of News from the Nest. Please join us this Tuesday for our first PTSA General Meeting in the cafeteria. Also note that progress reports for Quarter 1 will go home on Thursday. Let’s make it another EXCELLENT week at RMS! https://docs.google.com/document/d/13vRhklcov_XdjLYAuKmSqHszgM4x5ATnvDHaKdQG-e0/edit?usp=sharing

There is no school for students on the JCPS traditional calendar on Friday, September 22, 2023. This is a teacher workday.