Rocky Point Elementary School

Kindergarten is keeping the party going with Dancing Drum! (Post 1/3)

Today, we have a special treat! Steve Campbell with Dancing Drum from Asheville, NC is working with all our students on "Drumming Up Character!" Check out 2nd grade starting out our day! (Post 2/2)

Today, we have a special treat! Steve Campbell with Dancing Drum from Asheville, NC is working with all our students on "Drumming Up Character!" Check out 2nd grade starting out our day! (Post 1/2)

Happy Birthday to our December babies!

🔗 Get connected! If you’ve downloaded the PCS app but aren’t linked to your child’s teacher in “Rooms,” ask them for the “Magic Code” and instructions to get started. Need additional help? Visit: https://info.apptegy.com/for-parents-and-guardians #OnePender

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We hope all of our families enjoy a safe and joyous Thanksgiving! We are certainly thankful for all of the students and staff who make our building such a special place to be ❤️ See you on Monday!

📢 Final Chance to Share Your Voice! Pender County Schools invites YOU to the final Family & Community Strategic Plan Focus Group VIRTUAL MEETING. This is your opportunity to help shape the future of our schools and make a difference for our students and community! 🗓️ Date: Thursday, November 21, 2024 ⏰ Time: 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM 💻 Join Us Here: https://bit.ly/4fCMxZw Your input matters! Don’t miss this chance to help guide the direction of education in our county. #OnePender 📢 ¡Última oportunidad para compartir tu opinión! Las Escuelas del Condado de Pender te invitan a participar en la última reunión VIRTUAL DEL GRUPO de Enfoque del Plan Estratégico para Familias y la Comunidad. ¡Esta es tu oportunidad de ayudar a dar forma al futuro de nuestras escuelas y marcar la diferencia para nuestros estudiantes y comunidad! 🗓️ Fecha: Jueves, 21 de noviembre de 2024 ⏰ Hora: 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM 💻 Únete aquí: https://bit.ly/4fCMxZw ¡Tu opinión cuenta! No pierdas esta oportunidad de guiar el rumbo de la educación en nuestro condado. #OnePender

Yesterday for National Career Month, students and teachers wore their favorite college shirts! #OnePender

Our futures are bright at Rocky Point! Today, our Rams dressed up in bright colors and sunglasses to celebrate National Career Development Month! #OnePender

⏳ Time is running out! The deadline to complete the PCS Strategic Plan Survey is Friday, November 22, 2024. Your input is essential to shaping the future of Pender County Schools. Don’t miss your chance to share your thoughts! 📝 Complete the survey now: https://bit.ly/3zY7Ll9 #OnePender

November is National Career Development Month and Pender County Schools CTE would like for you to participate with us. This week, please plan to participate in our NCDM Spirit Week! Monday, November 18th: Skilled Trades Day! Dress in workwear that represents a Hands-On Trade Tuesday, November 19th: Future College Shirt Day! Wear your Future College Shirt! Wednesday, November 20th: Your Future is Bright Day! Wear Sunglasses and Bright Clothes! Thursday, November 21st: Dress Like your favorite Teacher Day! Friday, November 22nd: Dress For your Future Career! After graduation, will you be Enrolled, Enlisted, or Employeed? #OnePender

Join us for our Annual Thanksgiving "Lunch and Learn" event! Families are invited to attend your student's class to see what a 'day in the life' is like, and then join them for a Thanksgiving Feast! Meals are $7, cash only, and you can RSVP so that we save you a spot! Check below for your grade level's specific time for "Lunch & Learn." We hope to see you there!

Check out our Veterans Day Ceremony that was held on November 8th, 2024! All students performed at this assembly - check the YouTube time codes for your students' performance! https://youtu.be/RaG_nLY7VWk

Thank you to all of the veterans in our Rocky Point community who shared pictures and stories of their service with us! We thank you for your commitment to our country! Check out our slideshow here: https://youtu.be/O9Bqupkyz0o

Save the Date! Join us in December for our Winter Concerts - Kindergarten through 2nd grade will present their concert on Thursday, December 12th, and 3rd-5th grades will present their concert on Tuesday, December 17th. Both concerts will start at 6:00pm in the Rocky Point Gymnasium. Students should "dress to impress." AND...the Book Fair will be open before and after the concerts, so please plan to stop by and support our school and your student's love for reading! __________________________________________________ ¡Guarda la fecha! Acompañanos en diciembre para nuestros Conciertos de Invierno - Kinder a 2do grado presentarán su concierto el jueves, 12 de diciembre y 3er a 5to grado presentarán su concierto el martes, 17 de diciembre. Los dos conciertos comenzarán a las 6:00pm en el gimnasio de Rocky Point. Los estudiantes deben vestir de su mejor atuendo. Y... ¡la Feria de Libros estará abierta antes y después de los conciertos, así que por favor pase y apoye a nuestra escuela y al amor por la lectura de su estudiante!

📢 Attention families! Don’t miss out on tonight's Family Focus Group for the Strategic Plan from 6:30 - 7:30 at Heide Trask High School! This is your chance to share your thoughts and help shape the future of our schools. Join us and make your voice heard! 📅 Check the graphic for all the details. We hope to see you there! 📢 ¡Atención familias! ¡No se pierdan el Grupo de Enfoque Familiar para el Plan Estratégico esta noche, de 5 a 6 PM en la Escuela Primaria Rocky Point! Esta es su oportunidad de compartir sus ideas y ayudar a dar forma al futuro de nuestras escuelas. ¡Únase a nosotros y haga escuchar su voz! 📅 Consulte el gráfico para todos los detalles. ¡Esperamos verlos allí!

Veterans and their families are invited to join us as we honor the sacrifices of our Veterans this Friday at 1pm in the Rocky Point Elementary gym! Please join us so we can thank you for your service!

We've extended the deadline for our Strategic Plan Survey to November 22, 2024. If you haven't done so already, please complete the survey. We want to hear from you as we shape our next five years. SURVEY LINK - https://www.pender.k12.nc.us/o/pcs/article/1827572

Our Yearbook Cover Contest is complete, and we're ready to announce the winners! It was a tough choice, as the 20 entries that were submitted were all so wonderful and reflective of the Rocky Point Spirit. 1st Place (front cover) - Alora, 5th grade 2nd Place (back cover) - Samuel, 4th grade Honorable mentions (will appear in the book pages) - Amelia, 5th grade and Daniela, 3rd grade Remember - Yearbooks are now on sale! You can order with the flyer that was sent home last week or place an order online at Strawbridge.net with code "YB31288"