The Rockville Times
February 2024
Welcome to February
Upcoming Dates to Remember
Mark Your Calendar
- February 8- NHS Trivia Night in the RHS Library Media Center, $5 tickets sold at the door
- February 9- Allied Health Informational Meeting
- February 9-14- RAMS & ROSES School Store Sale
- February 11-15- Kindness Week
- February 16-20- Winter Recess, NO SCHOOL
- February 21-23- FFA Spirit Week
- March 1-3- MAMA MIA! Musical Production
- March 8-9- Volleyball Lock In
NHS Trivia Night for Charity
The National Honor Society is holding a charity trivia night on February 8th from 6:00-7:30. The tickets will be $5.00 a person, and we are encouraging students, staff, and families to come!
All the funds from the tickets will go to Connecticut Children's Medical Center
The teams can be up to five people, but people can play individually as well. It will be a fun time for all!
Your ticket price will include a snack and drink as well. Prizes will be awarded to the top teams!
Attention Sophomores- Apply to Allied Health!
Are you interested in a career in the healthcare field? Apply to our Allied Health program! Students gain real-world experience through a series of job shadowing field trips at local hospitals AND earn college credit at UConn.
There will be an informational meeting about the Allied Health program on Friday, Feb. 9th during ALL LUNCH WAVES. Bring your lunch to the Career Center and learn more about this exciting opportunity. Applications will be handed out at the meeting and will be due on February 15th.
See Mrs. Kasek with any questions.
RHS School Store Valentines Day Sale
Mrs. Oaks is excited to announce the first Valentine’s Day RAMS & Roses Sale that will start this Friday, 2/9 through Wednesday, 2/14. The RHS School Store club and Entrepreneurship/Marketing students have been working really hard to create the perfect Valentine’s Day gift for you.
We are selling glitter roses in the following colors: red, white and pink with yellow
Each glitter rose will come with a RAM Gram that you can personalize for that special RAM in your life!
CASH SALES ONLY
Follow us on Instagram @RHS.ShoptheRock
JOIN RHS E-SPORTS
The Spring 2024 season is coming soon.
Order Your Yearbook!
There is still time to order your 2024 yearbook! Don't miss out!
The Rockville High School Musical Theater Company Presents, Mamma Mia!
he Rockville High School Musical Theater Company is proud to announce that tickets are NOW ON SALE for their March 1-3 production of the ABBA hit musical: "Mamma Mia!"
Mamma Mia (the musical) features AMAZING Vocals, Acting, choreography and a fabulous set that will take you across the ocean to Mykonos Greece. This musical will feature a LIVE professional rock band with broadway musicians and one of our very own staff members on keyboard.
Please help us to spread the word. We hope to see you March 1-3, 2024 in the RHS auditorium!
Join Cosmetology Club and be a Part of the School Musical!
Youth Equity Squad
Join an upcoming workshop from our Youth Equity Squad.
The Volleyball Lock in is Coming
Get your teams ready!
Looking Back on January👁️
Classroom Spotlight
Mrs. Bonaddio's English classes will be learning about the 1920's this quarter. They started their unit interviewing staff and students about their knowledge of the decade.
ALLIED HEALTH
AH students got to learn all about the operating room and becoming a surgical tech.
Senior Student Published in The Apprentice Writer
Senior Grace Dehnel was published in the 2024 edition of The Apprentice Writer, a literary journal of poems, stories, and personal essays by high school students from across the nation. In its forty-first year, this magazine is edited and published by the Susquehanna University Writers Institute.
International Club
At the January meeting of the International Club students listened to RHS Senior, Katherine Larson share about Epiphany and Three King's Day celebrations around the world.
8th Grade Open House
8th grade open house was a huge success thanks to our current students sharing their RHS experiences! Thank you again for all of your help with making our 8th Grade Open House a great event. We had over 220 parents and students visiting RHS on January 25th.
Senior Capstones
Congratulations to all the seniors that completed their Capstone Presentations! This is a huge accomplishment. Teachers and staff enjoyed attending these and learning more about our senior class. The Vernon and RHS community has been positively impacted because of all of your projects.
COCOA AND CRAM
NHS hosted a study party with cocoa and cookies right before midterm exams! It was a great environment to study, relax, and prepare for exams.
SCHOOL NEWSPAPER
RHS Rampage/School newspaper.
Want even more news? Check out the RHS RAMPAGE- written by RHS students
RAMS Athletics
Winter Sports Senior nights
Wrestling- 2/6- 6:00 vs. Canton
Girls Basketball- 2/7- 6:45 vs. Coventry
Boys Basketball- 2/9- 6:45 vs. East Windsor
Girls ice hockey- 2/9- 8:30 vs. Woodstock Academy @ Newington Ice Arena.
Boys ice hockey- 2/24- 5:00 vs. Newington
Cheer- TBD
Spring Sports
Spring will be here soon. Go to the athletics website to register. We offer boys volleyball, golf, outdoor track & field, boys and girl lacrosse, boys and girls tennis, softball & baseball in the spring. Spring sports being on 3/16.
The registration deadline for the spring is March 3rd.
Riddle Answer
No, I just keep hearing the same one over and over again!