Panther Tales "Mini"
October 31, 2024
The "Mini": Top Reminders & Helpful Links
1. Friday, November 1st: RCMS Chorus performing at Riverwood Football Game!
Our 8th Grade Chorus students will perform the National Anthem at our Riverwood High School Home football game! Cheer on the Raiders against Pope High School! The Chorus will be singing at 7:15 and kick off is at 7:30. Information about the game and purchasing tickets can be found by clicking HERE.
2. Tuesday, November 5th: Remote Learning Day
Due to the number of voters coming into district schools, Fulton County Schools has designated Election Day, Tuesday November 5th, as a remote learning day. Students will receive instructions on their assignments from their teachers.
3. Wednesday, November 6th: Tennis and Tumbling Hoodie orders due.
Spirit Wear hoodies for Tennis and Tumbling are currently available through the Panther Store. Orders are for these team hoodies are pre-order only and will be fulfilled in December. The deadline to order is November 6th. The Panther Store also has cozy Uniform Sweatshirts ready for the colder weather! Place your order by clicking HERE.
4. Thursday, November 7th, 5:30pm: Understanding Assessments Night, RCMS Media Center
Dr. Mills will discuss key assessments such as MAP, GA Milestones, iReady Diagnostics and ACCESS testing. Come to this session to understand how these assessments shape your child's academic journey and determine their classes for next year.
5. Thursday November 7th, 6:00 pm: Understanding Academic Tracks at RCMS and Riverwood, Media Center
Come learn from Ms. Bullock, Ms. Shepherd and our Riverwood student panel about the different academic tracks available to your student next year and beyond! Valuable information will be shared about our AVID program, as well as 8th and 9th grade curriculum paths- both at RCMS and Riverwood.
7. Counselor Transition Reminder
As a reminder, November 1st will be Dr. Long's last day at RCMS. Ms. Ceniceros will serve as the counselor for all students until a replacement is hired for Dr. Long. Fortunately, we have received multiple applicants for the position. The school expects to complete interviews by November 14th and hopes to identify the replacement by the time students return from Thanksgiving break. Please also remember that your grade-level Assistant Principals are available to respond to questions or concerns.
6th Grade: Dr. Mills, millslb@fultonschools.org
7th Grade: Ms. Bullock, bullock@fultonschools.org
8th Grade: Mr. Young, youngk2@fultonschools.org
8. Trick-or-Treat!
Happy Halloween from Panther Tales! Enter your email address HERE for a chance to receive a not-so-spooky treat! Entries close at midnight on October 31st. Prize will be delivered to the lucky trick-or-treater by email.
Community Partners & Sponsors
Thank you to these local businesses who have chosen to support our Panthers. Please consider supporting them in return!
Jaguar Partners
Cougar Partners
Leopard Partners
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Email: Ridgeview@fultonschools.org
Location: 5340 South Trimble Road, Sandy Springs, GA, USA
Phone: (470)254-7710
Twitter: @RCMSPanther