Fall Break - Thursday, October 8th - Friday, October 9th! #thisishome

Kona Ice Day will be tomorrow to wrap up the week before fall break on Thursday and Friday!

Our 6th-8th grade homecoming dance begins at 7:00 this evening. please drop all students off at the front doors by the main office.

Bus 28 is running behind the regular time today. All kids are on the bus en route.

Spirit Week Reminders:

Thursday:
Team Spirit Day-Wear your favorite team gear or jersey.
Homecoming Parade @ 6:00 PM (lineup begins at 5:00)

Friday:
Orange and Black Day
WSAZ Fired-up Friday at the high school 11:00-12:00

Saturday:
6th-8th grade Homecoming Dance-7:00-9:00 PM

Tuesday's Lunch (Cook's Choice): Line 1 chili and grilled cheese Line 2 chicken noodle soup and grilled cheese There will also be parfaits and grab-and-go available.

The Washington, DC trip t-shirt/ sweatshirt fundraiser ends tomorrow night. Get yours today!

This week is Spirit Week across the district as we prepare for Homecoming festivities this week. Thursday evening is the homecoming parade, Friday is the varsity football Homecoming game, and Saturday evening is the 6th-8th grade Homecoming Dance. Please see the attached flyers for our daily spirit themes and info on the dance.

We want to remind everyone that tomorrow is Dolly Parton Day! Join us in wearing pink and/or dressing like a cowboy/cowgirl to honor Dolly. Our PTC will have Dolly Ambition drinks (pink slushies) available for $1 during the day. See the attached flyer.

Tomorrow morning, sponsored by the Tuesday Morning Student Bible Group.

Until further notice, students who ride Bus 28 will be approximately 20-30 minutes later getting home each day. We apologize for the inconvenience.

If you or someone you know would be interested in driving a school bus, please encourage them to apply on our district website.

We will be back at it tomorrow morning! Lunch tomorrow will be Monday's menu (hamburgers/ chicken sandwiches). Also, a reminder that we are collecting Dolly Dollars for the Imagination Library through this week, and Friday is Dolly Day!

Sadie Hawkins Dance, sponsored by the Raceland-Worthington Little League:

Our 7th and 8th grade students are kicking off their first fundraiser for their Washington, D.C. trip! 🧡🖤 Everyone needs some new school gear to show off their Ram pride! Please consider supporting our students by purchasing a new T-shirt or hoodie. Ordering is easy—just follow the instructions attached or the link below to place your order! 📦 Orders are expected to arrive mid-to-late October. Thank you for supporting our students and helping make their Washington, D.C. trip a great one! 🐏 Link:  https://racelandworthington-fundraiser2026.itemorder.com/shop/home/

Homecoming is coming up soon, and we would love to have everyone join us in participating in Spirit Week on September 28-October 2! Please see the attached flyer for information about the themes for each day.

We want to remind everyone that from 5:00 to 6:30 tonight, we will be hosting our Grandparents Night. We would love to have you stop by and join us!

Leading up to our Dolly Parton Day on 9/25, we are also going to give back as a school to the cause that she founded that has impacted so many young children across the country. The Imagination Library provides new books to children starting at birth. Each homeroom will be collecting Dollars for Dolly starting this Monday the 14th and running through the 24th leading up to Dolly Parton Day. Please see the attached flyer for details. Let's join together to continue her legacy of service!

Next Tuesday is our first Family Night of the year from 5:00 to 6:30 PM, and we are especially excited to invite our grandparents to join us that evening. Bring the family as you will have the chance to visit the Book Fair, grab some ice cream, and spend time doing crafts and reading activities together with our teachers! We hope to see you then!

Put on your Sunday best and bring a smile, because tomorrow is picture day at RWMS! We will begin first thing in the morning. Parents, you can either send your completed order form that was sent out last week, or you can order online.

We are dancing up a storm here in the cafeteria! Parents, when you come to pick up your kids at 4:30 after the dance, please make a line in the normal pickup/dropoff area at the baseball field side of the building. We will dismiss your students to your car.