To clarify any confusion, we are operating a REGULAR SCHOOL DAY THIS WEEK. Students will be taking final benchmarks this week from 8:10-10:05 am.
8:05 am -10:05 am Benchmark
10:05am - 11:10am 1st Block
11:14am - 12:37pm 2nd Block
11:14am - 11:39am Lunch 1
11:43am - 12:08pm Lunch 2
12:12 pm - 12:37pm Lunch 3
12:41 pm - 1:41 pm 3rd Block
1:45 pm - 2:55 pm 4th Block
Monday May 13, 2024
8:05-10:05 - English 2
All other classes will report to 2nd period.
Tuesday May 14, 2024
8:05-10:05 - Math 1 and Math 3
All other classes will report to 4th
Wednesday May 15, 2024
8:05-10:05 - Biology
All Other classes report to 3rd period
Wester to admin his 1st and 2nd period in Media Center
Delph to Admin Wester 3rd period@ IC
Thursday May 16, 2024
8:05-10:05 - CTE 9-11 & Makeups
All others report to 1st period
Students, please be reminded of the MCS Dress Code Policy:
General Dress Guidelines
1. Clothing must be age-appropriate, must not be disruptive to the teaching-learning process, and cannot be provocative, revealing, indecent, vulgar, or obscene.
2. Clothing will not be allowed which promotes alcoholic beverages, tobacco, or the use of a controlled substance, depicts or provokes violence, is lewd or of a sexual nature, or is disparaging or offensive towards any person or person(s).
3. Clothing must be worn appropriately (not inside-out or backward, no rolled-up pants legs, unbuckled belts, unlaced shoes, etc.).
4. Clothing that is intentionally shredded or torn will not be allowed. Clothing is not to be sheer or mesh and cannot have excessive holes. Undergarments should not be exposed.
5. Tank tops or shirts with spaghetti straps are not allowed.
6. Shirts must cover the midriff and extend past the waistline
7. Coats including hoodies or hooded sweatshirts may be worn in classrooms or inside school buildings, however; students may not have the hoods on their heads inside the building.
8. Denim bottoms (pants, skirts, shorts) may be worn.
9. The following pants are not allowed: Overly tight pants such as spandex or bicycle pants or shorts, cargo pants or shorts, jogger pants, and yoga pants.
10. Shorts and skirts must be longer than three (3) inches above the knee.
11. Neither sagging pants/shorts nor “low rider” pants/shorts are allowed.
12. Appropriate footwear must be worn at all times. Appropriate footwear is that which can be worn safely and without distraction in the school environment without fear of injury to oneself or others.
13. Footwear must be properly laced, tied, buckled, and fastened at all times.
14. Bedroom shoes are not allowed during regular school days but may be allowed as a part of Spirit Week costumes or special activities as approved by the principal.
15. Head coverings, headgear, including but not limited to kerchiefs, do-rags, bandanas, hats, caps, bonnets, visors, or sunglasses may not be worn inside the building except for medical or religious observance as agreed upon with the school administrator. Hoodies and coats with hoods may not be worn with the hood over the head at any time. Gloves and sweatbands are not allowed to be worn in the school building. Toboggans, gloves, and hats may be worn outside as weather dictates.
16. Students may not wear large pendants or medallions. For safety reasons, necklaces should be worn inside the shirt.
17. Students may continue to wear uniform appropriate clothing if they desire to do so.
Juniors and Seniors heard from a Newport News Shipyard representative today.


High school cheer tryouts are next week!

SENIORS - this is a reminder that tomorrow is the final day to sign up for Cap & Gown pictures. You need to see Mr. Griffin to sign up for a time to take your pictures on Thursday, May 16th.
Cap and Gown Make-up pictures will take place on Thursday, MAY 16th in the RHS auditorium lobby. Slots are limited! Sign up - by this Friday, May 10 - with Mr. Griffin in Room 113. There is a $10 sitting fee. You must pay the photographers on Thursday, May 16th. Caps and Gowns will NOT be provided. You must bring your own.
Guys: Please wear a collared shirt and a tie.
All students are asked to be in the auditorium lobby - dressed in their cap and gown - at least 5 minutes prior to their appointment time. f you have any questions, email or visit Mr. Griffin in room 113.

Senior Week Day 3 - Senior Walk





Happy School Nurse Appreciation Day Mrs. Spence!

Senior Beta Club dues of $35 are due by Tuesday, May 14th. Dues can be paid to Mrs. Whitaker or Mrs. McCombs.

Senior Week Day 2 - Alumni Guest Speakers
Thank you to these outstanding alumni for coming and speaking to our Seniors today!
Ronicia James, RHS ‘19
Honesty Rodgers, RHS ‘20
Sandra Garcia, RHS ‘20
Rodolfo Martinez, SCHS ‘20
Turner Griffin, RHS ‘19
Ebony Ward, SCHS ‘16
Brandon Battle, SCHS ‘15
Jahkene Clark, SCHS ‘19
Senior Week Day 1
Seniors from both schools got a chance to grab an ice cream treat while writing thank you notes to teachers/staff of their choice! Thank you Ms. James for helping our seniors prepare for their future.






Attention: Riverside and South Creek Seniors: LAST CHANCE FOR CAP AND GOWN PICTURES!
Cap and Gown Make-up pictures will take place on Thursday, MAY 16th in the RHS auditorium lobby.
Slots are limited! Sign up - by this Friday, May 10 - with Mr. Griffin in Room 113.
There is a $10 sitting fee. You must pay the photographers on Thursday, May 16th.
Caps and Gowns will NOT be provided. You must bring your own.
Guys: Please wear a collared shirt and a tie.
All students are asked to be in the auditorium lobby - dressed in their cap and gown - at least 5 minutes prior to their appointment time.
If you have any questions, email or visit Mr. Griffin in room 113.

Congratulations!

There will be a School Improvement Team meeting on 5/6 after school in the media center. All are invited to attend.
Mark your calendars!

Martin County Career and Technical Education Summer Camp Opportunities still have opening! Register by May 15th!
Career Discovery Camp: Open to Rising 6th Graders - July 9-11 or July 16-18
Career Exploration (Animal Science, Game Design, or Trades) Camp: Open to Rising 8th & 9th Graders - July 9-11
Career Exploration II (Health Science) Camp: Open to Rising 9th & 10th Graders - July 15 & 16
Location: MCS Innovation Campus, 411 East Blvd. Williamston, NC 27892
Contact Mrs. Christenberry with Questions; kchristenberry@martin.k12.nc.us



We appreciate you Mr. Mizelle!

All 8th graders are invited to attend this event.

Come out and support our tennis team.

Round 1 of NCHSAA Tennis Playoffs
Wednesday (5/1) at 4pm
Martin hosts Roanoke Rapids

German Exchange Interest Meeting
May 15, 6:30 pm
MCS Innovation Campus

