John W. Rogers Middle School

Breakfast and lunch menus for September are now available! Breakfast: https://tinyurl.com/y687qgvz Lunch: https://tinyurl.com/yy25g5or

Student Orientation Week starts next Tuesday! Log into Aspen to see what cohort and house your student is in. Then read Principal Bohn's update to determine the specific time, located here: https://tinyurl.com/y6sphoa2 Grade 5: Tuesday, September 8th Grade 6: Wednesday, September 9th Grade 7: Thursday, September 10th Grade 8: Friday, September 11th Grade 7: Grade 8:

The school supply list is now available for RMS! Available at: https://tinyurl.com/y2mry2us

This is the final call for bus registration for the 2020-2021 school year. If you want your student to take the bus to school and you have not yet registered, please send an email to buses@rocklandschools.org by this Sunday, August 23rd. Stay well, Rockland!

Please review the RMS building specific reopening plan. Included is information regarding arrival/dismissal, daily expectations, and food safety. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1X6nUNOefPX2pHS-pRRvCohnpztUsV9i-/view?usp=sharing

Here is a link to the RPS Reopening Plan. Please take a moment to review updates and changes from our earlier draft versions. A frequently asked questions section is included at the end of the document, as well. If you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to your building principal or Superintendent Cron. Contact information is listed below: John Harrison - RHS Principal - jharrison@rocklandschools.org Beth Bohn - RMS Principal - bbohn@rocklandschools.org Jan Sheehan - Memorial Park Principal - jsheehan@rocklandschools.org Michelle Scheufele - Jefferson School Principal - mscheufele@rocklandschools.org Marilyn Smith - Esten School Principal - msmith@rocklandschools.org Superintendent Cron at acron@rocklandschools.org Reopening Plan: http://rocklandma.apptegy.us/article/281425?org=rps Reopening Plan (Portuguese) https://docs.google.com/document/d/1REDXBL9RhJD5tUpcii0_Wht6rKN_qqP4wkySn5Hbv4w/edit?usp=sharing In order to access the links within the RPS Reopening Plan, please download the document.

The Picnic in the Park lunch menu for August is now available! Lunch is available Monday through Thursday, at either SpringGate from 11:30am - 12:00pm or Rockland High School from 11:30am - 12:30pm.

On Friday, July 31st, the fields and grounds of RHS will be sprayed for mosquitos. For more information, please visit: http://rocklandma.apptegy.us/article/278484?org=rps

RMS Summer Reading is here! Please visit https://www.rocklandschools.org/o/rogers/page/summer-reading-assignments to view the assignments for grades 5-8. Happy Reading, RMS!

Starting July 1st, free lunches will be served Monday-Thursday at SpringGate Apartments from 11:30-12:00pm and Rockland High School from 11:30-12:30pm. The menu for July is shown below.

Please take a moment to read the latest correspondence from Superintendent of RPS, Dr. Alan Cron, regarding the reopening of school in the fall. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1GdjOQfWqx761VaQdFzGeLjx7gLpoD7R0/view?usp=sharing

Congratulations to the winners of the 8th Grade Outstanding Achievement Awards! Your hard work, dedication, and scholarship is truly impressive. Please see the list of recipients here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1E6vkODu-tSi16hATzkDh8mIlRcfoujST/view?usp=sharing

Happy Last Day of School, Rockland! Best wishes for a restful and healthy summer!

Please see the flyer below for information regarding the summer lunch program, Picnic in the Park, starting July 1st. Lunches will be served at SpringGate from 11:30am-12:00pm and at Rockland High School from 11:30am-12:30pm, Monday - Thursday. Please share this information and help those suffering from food insecurity.

Important announcement regarding the lunch program for Thursday, June 11th: Due to road construction in town, please enter on REED Street to access the lunch program today.

To better understand how to organize and implement our remote learning plan, we've created a short survey. Thank you in advance for your input! https://forms.gle/x16MGQCcRBvz6ZdLA

Chromebook Return information is below. Don't forget the cords! When: June 15th - June 19th Time: 11am - 1pm Where: RMS Main Entrance Please pull into the main entrance parking lot and stay in your car. A staff member will take the chromebook from you. See the following for each school's schedule date of return. Esten: Monday, June 15h Jefferson: Tuesday, June 16th MP: Wednesday, June 17th RMS: Thursday, June 18th RHS: Friday, June 19th

Please take a moment to read a letter from Dr. Alan Cron, Superintendent of Rockland Public Schools, regarding the current events and protest happening across our nation. June 2, 2020: Letter to RPS-All re.protests Available below: http://rocklandma.apptegy.us/article/255738?org=rps

RMS School Cleanout runs from Monday, June 8th through Thursday, June 11th. Please review the schedule linked below, and contact the RMS Main Office with any questions. Students must check in and out with the main office, wear a mask, and practice proper social distancing guidelines. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1QB9knXYVoN6p-7m0ZRhoBe0_YwmkeM4b/view

Welcome to June, Rockland! Just a friendly reminder that the last day of school is June 12th. Please review the information provided from your child's school regarding cleanout and belongings retrieval.