SURVEY SAYS - Aramark, our food service provider, is currently asking for input for its Student ViewPOINT survey at all Pender County Elementary Schools. We invite parents and students to take this survey together. The survey is open until March 18, 2022 at www.studentVP.com
Celebrate Read Across America at Rocky Point Elementary School! Show your reading spirit!
Monday, February 28:
The Black Book of Colors by Menena Cottin/Vivid:Poems and notes about color by Julie Paschkis
Highlighting Venezualan & Visually impaired & European American Authors
Dress Theme: Wear as many colors as you can!
Tuesday, March 1:
Siesta by Ginger Foglesong Guy, illustrated by Rene King Moreno/ Aru Shah and the End of Time by Roshani Chokshi
Highlighting Mexican American & Hindu Authors and Illustrators
Dress Theme: Wear your PJs all Day!
Wednesday, March 2:
Happy Birthday Dr Seuss!
Dress Theme: Dress up as your favorite Seuss character or wear a fun hat!
Thursday, March 3:
The Field by Baptiste Paul/Patina by Jason Reynolds
Highlighting Caribbean/St. Lucia & African American Authors
Dress Theme: Wear your favorite team or sportswear
Friday, March 4:
Drum Dream Girl: How one girl’s Courage changed music by Margarita Engle/Cilla Lee-Jinkins, Future Author Extraordinaire by Susan Tan
Highlighting Cuban American and Asian American Authors
Dress Theme: Dress for your future, near or far!
QUITE THE BATTLE - congrats to Topsail Elementary for earning the top score in the Elementary School Battle of the Books. TES edged Surf City by just seven points. Thanks to SCES for hosting today's event and for sharing some pictures https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BqBUZRFXunk
Talent show applications are due next Friday, February 25th! Paper applications can be submitted to your teacher, or you can fill out the link online.
English - https://bit.ly/3gig51v
Español - https://bit.ly/35vi2pd)
Paper Application - https://bit.ly/3gWF62A
In music class this week, students are learning about the string family of the orchestra. To bring this idea to life, Mrs. Black brought in violins and violas for the students (and teachers) to try out!
In music class this week, students are learning about the string family of the orchestra. To bring this idea to life, Mrs. Black brought in violins and violas for the students (and teachers) to try out!
Save the date! Fourth and Fifth grade students from district elementary schools will battle it out with book knowledge on Thursday, February 24th! Your Rocky Point Rams Battle of the Books team will be there and ready to compete. Parents and guardians are welcome!
Reminder, there is no school for students on Wednesday, February 16. See you Thursday!
As we begin accepting submissions for the 2022 RPES Talent Show, here is a look at our 2021 Talent Show:
https://youtu.be/cWjfwA-BJoU
A busy day at RPES on Friday celebrating our students of the month and the 100th day of school!
A busy day at RPES on Friday celebrating our students of the month and the 100th day of school!
The Rocky Point Rams are celebrating 100 days of school today! This is an important day, especially for our kindergarten students, who have been working on counting to 100 all year. We are all 100 days smarter!
A big thanks to Topsail Magazine for putting the spotlight on Superintendent Hill's personal path and the one he envisions for students in Pender County Schools to succeed.
https://www.topsailmag.com/a-clear-path-forward/
CHICKEN DINNER!! - It's possible considering these are the December winners in the Publix School Stars promotion. Each will receive a $20 Publix gift card because someone thought they had gone above and beyond at their school. Nominate here https://bit.ly/3uZshuO
School will be closed to students from December 22-January 7. Happy Holidays and have a great New Year!
CHANGES ARE COMING to the K12payment system. The system will shut down 12/23/21 and change to family.titank12.com on 12/27/21. Accounts can be set up now.
Just in time for the holidays, Here's the RPES Winter Concert featuring kindergarten, first, second, and third grades! Make sure to stick around for the grand finale!
https://youtu.be/BVjgD-CxFJ4
Don't forget, the Scholastic Book Fair is in the Media Center at Rocky Point this week! Tonight is family night, and the fair will be open until 6:00 PM for your shopping convenience. After dismissal, please enter the school via the cafeteria breezeway.
The Scholastic Book fair will be at Rocky Point Elementary School from December 6th-December 10th! Support your Media Center and fill your bookshelves!
