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Pence Press
September 29, 2023
Fundraiser Update
Brittany Lam/Kelly Coggsdale Character Counts Award
Congratulations to Bryce Driver and Emma Foster who were recognized on Monday night at the school board meeting as our Character Counts Award winners for Pence!
Homework Help
Our Homework Help Program begins Tuesday, October 3rd and continues on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3:30 - 4:30. Assistance is given with homework assignments, late or missing work and difficult learning areas. If you are interested, please print the following form for your students:
Bus transportation is available on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons. If transportation is needed, please print this form:
After School Transportation Form
Hard copies of both forms are available in the office.
'Spike Down Cancer' Pink Out Game
7th/8th Grade Girl's Basketball
Spirit Week: October 2-6
Monday- Pajama Monday
Tuesday-Tie Dye Tuesday
Wednesday- Wear a Hat Day Wednesday
Thursday- Thorough Camo Thursday/Dress Like a Farmer
Friday-Black and White/Pence Spirit day
School Picture Day
Pictures will be taken during your students P.E. class on either October 5th or October 6th.
Wilbur Pence Middle School PTO News & Updates
We had a very successful PTO meeting on Wednesday the 13th with great ideas for the rest of the school year! Many thanks to everyone who came out and provided such great ideas. Please be on the lookout for donation requests soon as we begin making plans for our Parent Teacher Conference Meals.
The PTO is hosting the 1st Annual Game Night on October 25th ! And we need your help! Please let me know if you are interested in joining the committee to help assist with the details and make this event fun for all. Feel free to email me at ksnead@liveatstoneport.com
Meeting schedule: November 15th , January 10th , March 13th , and May 15th . These are all Wednesdays and will be held in the library at 6pm.
Book Fair
FFA 1st Club Meeting
Caught You Reading Campaign
Family Literacy Night
'23-'24 Yearbooks
Pence Gear at Sideline Store
Limited Time Only! Score 15% Off $75 or More Code: SAVE15
Sports Information
Check out our Student Activities Page on our website!
- Tickets to athletic events are $4 for students and adults.
Concessions will be available for sale at most athletic events.
Current physicals run from May 1, 2023, through June 30, 2024. A current physical is required by RCPS for all athletes to tryout and participate.
Cross Country
10/5 AWAY @ Elkton
10/12 Championship at Grottoes
10/13 Championship Rain Date
Volleyball
10/3 HOME vs Hillyard
10/5 HOME vs Elkton
10/7 Tournament hosted by J. Frank Hillyard
Fun Club and Competitive Club Soccer Schedules
KNIGHT’S CAFÉ
Additionally, RCPS FNS is participating in the Crunch Heard 'Round the Commonwealth on Thursday, October 5, 2023. This is a Virginia-wide initiative to increase awareness of Virginia's Farm to School programs. Join us in your school's cafeteria to take a "crunch" out of a Virginia grown apple to make some noise for farm to school!
Counseling & Administrative Support
Change of Schedule Request Forms and Check-In or Appointment Request Forms can be found online on our School Counseling page: https://wspms.rockingham.k12.va.us/o/wspms/page/school-counseling
Which counselor works with you?
Lisa Holsinger-Thomas, Counselor / Teresa Shank (Assistant Principal)
Works with all students with last names A-K
Matt Nyce, Counselor / Jody Randolph (Assistant Principal)
Works with all students with last names L-Z
Sandy Hackbarth, Part-time Counselor - available on even days
Information for Parents, Guardians & Students
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You can also visit us on Facebook & Instagram:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/penceknights
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theknightspotlight/?hl=en