Our Battle of the Books team won first place at the district level today!! Many thanks to our administration for their support, to Ms. Horn for making the shirts, PTA for lunch, Mr. James for driving us around and to the parents of our team. Way to go team!
Click on this link to see what our First Graders from Jamesville Elementary did today at NCTIES!
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The 6th graders today had a chance to learn about dinosaurs. Scientists from the N.C. Museum of Natural Sciences came to our school today to provide an in house field trip through a grant won by Ms. Leggett. The students learned the process of identifying certain species. What fun!
Check out who our RMS Library Spotlight is on this month!
Congratulations to Caoimhe Perry, who won the Martin County Soil and Water Conservation Essay Contest for eighth grade. Way to go Caoimhe!
We had special visitors on Read Across America Day. The Cat in the Hat and Dorothy were here to help us celebrate a love for reading.
A shout out to our students who had the courage to perform at last night's black history program, The Undefeated. It was arranged by our 6th grade ELA teacher, Mrs. Brown Hardison. A special thank you to our community leaders as well for attending and accepting certificates for being such wonderful role models in our community.
Students from Ms. Leggett's Social Studies class made story boards of famous African Americans for Mrs. Brown Hardison's Undefeated program. The program was a wonderful way to celebrate Black History.
Martin offers more CTE Pathways than any other school in the area! Check us out! Click on the image to expand and learn about all opportunities.
As we conclude CTE Month, check out the Martin County Schools "Made in Martin" video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_mEiNZP05H8
sponsored by NCWorks, RiversEast, and the Golden Leaf Foundation.
Riverside Middle School's Book Fair is coming!
Check out our home page in Scholastic. https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/riversidemiddleschool2
Students were provided an informative presentation by Chief Larry Johnson of the MCC Fire Academy. MCS currently has students enrolled in the Jr. Firefighter and Exploration programs through Williamston Fire/Rescue. Firefighters and Rescue personnel are in need nationally.
Edwards, Inc., an industrial contractor with locations throughout eastern NC, presented their company and career opportunities to students recently. Ms. May, company recruiter, and Mr. Sutton, project manager, provided the information. Edwards, Inc. is also the corporate sponsor of the MCS College and Career Fair on March 27th.
Calling all FFA Alumni and Friends! Please join us for the Martin Co. FFA Alumni & Friends Meeting on March 14th @ 6pm. Come out and learn more about our FFA Program and how you can help us grow by becoming an Alumni & Friends Member!
This opportunity is open to any and all who wish to support the Martin Co. FFA Program, you do not have to be a Martin County Resident nor FFA Alumni.
The deadline is upon us to order this year's yearbook. March the 15th is the deadline for online orders. Don't delay, order today!
MCS Celebrates CTE Month! Through February we are highlighting our Career & Technical Education Program, culminating in March with our College and Career Fair! The fair will be at the Innovation Campus, home of the Martin Innovative Early College on March 27th!
Katie Ross, Senior Human Resource Advisor for Domtar and MCS grad, along with Safety Rep Joe Jordan, presented to CTE classes regarding the operations of Domtar, Inc. Students were able to gain information about the soft skills needed for job interviews and job preparation, as well as technical skills, wages, certifications, and opportunities at the plant.
Brendan Mobley, a 2020 MCS graduate employed by Oak Ridge Industries, Inc. (Washington, NC), demonstrates the art of TIG welding to students in Ag Mechanics I & II.
Open to Current 8th - 11th Graders!
We had so much fun yesterday hunting for RMS Knight pictures around the school to celebrate the 100th day of school. These are a few of our prize winners. A big thank you to our administration team for making school fun.
