Shoutout to Mrs. Uzzell for leading an engaging Reading Horizons lesson (decoding words and adding suffixes) and working hard to make every minute count for all RES 2nd graders! In her first year of teaching, she’s already showing strong leadership and a deep commitment to student success. 💙
💙🩺 Happy School Nurse Appreciation Day! 🩺💙
Today we celebrate our incredible school nurses, Mrs. Wanda Taylor and Mrs. Julie Thomas, who care for our Cubs with so much heart, compassion, and skill! From skinned knees to big feelings, they handle it all with patience, professionalism, and a warm smile.
Thank you both for being the calm in the chaos, the Band-Aid experts, the listening ears, and the health heroes we rely on every day! Rodgers Elementary is so lucky to have you! 💛💙You are truly the heartbeat of our school!
Field Day fun is in full swing at RES today! Students and staff are all smiles as they enjoy games, laughter, and a day packed with excitement. Check out some of the fun moments so far today!
Dance Party Friday at RES! 5th graders and staff (along with the entire school) kicked off this Friday morning with energy and fun, showing off their dance moves!
Ms. Meeks and Mrs. Worrell proved they’ve still got it!
Such a fun way to start the day!
RES is so lucky to have four amazing ladies who help keep our students full and smiling every day - Ms. Vickie Peele, Ms. Margaret Thompson (not able to be with us today), Ms. Ruby Everette, and Ms. Robin Perry. Breakfast and lunch are truly special times at RES thanks to these caring and hardworking women who serve with kindness and a smile! We’re proud to celebrate them on School Lunch Hero Day and everyday! 💙
It’s always a fun and engaging time in Mrs. Draper’s and Mrs. Lockamy’s rooms! Whether students are learning to read by mastering phonics rules, solving math problems, or enjoying Fun Friday with lollipops and LEGOs, they are growing and achieving every single day!
Rodgers Elementary is proud to recognize Mrs. Angela Adams as our Outstanding Classified Employee of the Year! Mrs. Adams is often the first smiling face to greet anyone who walks into our school, and she makes everyone feel welcome. She’s kind, organized, and truly keeps things running smoothly each day. Our staff, students, and families appreciate her more than words can say!
We are excited to celebrate our amazing teachers next week! Check out these fun ways to show your appreciation each day!
DON'T FORGET!
It's National Assistant Principal Week!
At RES, we are celebrating Mrs. Woodard, our AP who wears many hats-from guiding students to supporting teachers and helping our school run as smoothly as possible. We are grateful for her hard work and extreme dedication. Thank you for ALL that you do!
Don't forget: RES Duke Energy Science Night TONIGHT 5:30-7:00! We can't wait to see everyone!
Martin County School's newest LETRS cohort completed their 8th and final LETRS professional development training on Friday after an extensive 2-year study on explicit and systematic literacy practices.
We thank these teachers for their dedication to growing and learning while teaching their students daily. Thank you to Ellen Mizell, NC DPI Early Literacy Specialist for facilitating these sessions and pouring knowledge into our educators daily.
Check out this week's RES Newsletter!
Good evening RES families,
Tomorrow will be our Reading for Education Fundraising Kick-off. Be on the lookout for more information from Ms. Sauls! Make plans to attend our Spring PTA and performance on Tues., March 18 at 6:00. First and Second grade students will be performing. The Parent Involvement Committee of the MCS Community Coalition will offer free training for students and parents on Thurs,, March 20. Check out our FB page for more information about this event.
Picture money is due by Fri., March 21! Mon., March 24 there is no School for students/Teacher Workday. Tues., March 25 Parent Teacher Conferences will be held from 10:00-7:00.
Thank you for your continued support of RES!
March 9, 2025
Good evening Rodgers School families,
Third grade students will be taking the IQ test on Monday and Tuesday of this week. We would like to wish our Battle of the Books team good luck at the district competition which will take place on Wednesday. There is no school on Friday, March 14 as this will be a teacher workday. Make plans now to attend our Spring PTA and performance on Tuesday, March 18 at 6:00. First and Second grade students will be performing. Thank you for your continued support of RES! Have a great evening!
We kicked off Read Across America week with Hat Day on Monday! Hat's Off to Reading!
Mrs. Stokes' 3rd graders completed these projects after reading "Oh …. The Places You’ll Go !" by Dr. Seuss.
Good evening Rodgers School families,
This week we will be celebrating Read Across America week. Please see our post on social media for daily activities. Also, this week we will kick off our Kids Heart challenge. Information was sent home about this and you can also use the link on FB to support this effort. Kindergarten registration will be held at the Innovation Campus on Wednesday, March 5 from 12 to 7pm and on Thursday, March 6 from 8 to 2. This is for any child that will be starting Kindergarten next school year! Thank you for your continued support of RES! Have a great evening!
Mrs. Harrison's Kindergarten students are so excited about completing their IReady incentive chart for passed lessons! They are excited to have their doughnut party!
Good evening Rodgers School families,
Due to predicted ice and snow, Martin County Schools will hold a virtual learning day for students on tomorrow, Wednesday, February 19th. Learning packets were sent home with all students today! Teachers will also post assignments in ClassDojo and/or in Google Classroom. These packets must be turned in when students return to school in order for them to be counted present for the school day. Please reach out to your child’s teacher via email or ClassDojo if you have any questions or if you need assistance! Please stay safe!