Rene A. Rost Middle School

Happy Friday Pirates! LEAP Testing continues for 5th and 6th grade today. Attention 8th grade students—the deadline for turning in 8th Grade Social Forms is today. Late forms and fees will still be accepted. Just email or message Mrs. Melanie. Pirate Peers need to check the Google Classroom and fill out the survey. Reminder: there is no Theatre practice today. Go home your normal way. 5/2/24 4H Field Trip 5/3/24 School Lunch Hero Day 5/8/24 Spring Pictures 5/6-5/10 Teacher/Faculty Appreciation Week 5/6-5/10 BETA Can Good Drive 5/10/24 5th Grade DARE Graduation RMS BREAKFAST Cinnamon roll “OR” Cereal Fruit RMS LUNCH Sloppy Joe Fries Cucumbers Apple

Happy Thursday Pirates! LEAP testing continues for 5th and 6th grade today. Rock the test Pirates! Track meet this afternoon in Erath. 4/18/24 Attention 8th grade students—the deadline for turning in 8th Grade Social Forms and Money is fast approaching. If you plan on attending, please turn in these to Mrs. Melanie as soon as possible. Also, an email has been sent out describing with more detail the dress policy for the Social. 5/2/24 4H Field Trip 5/3/24 School Lunch Hero Day 5/6-5/10 Teacher/Faculty Appreciation Week 5/6-5/10 BETA Can Good Drive 5/10/24 5th Grade DARE Graduation RMS BREAKFAST Chicken bites Grits “OR” Cereal Mandarin oranges RMS LUNCH BBQ Chicken thighs Rice dressing Baked beans Coleslaw Pears

Happy Wednesday Pirates! 5th and 6th Grade begin LEAP testing today. Good luck to all taking and administering the test! Show them how smart our Pirates are! 4/17/24 Attention 8th grade students—the deadline for turning in 8th Grade Social Forms and Money is fast approaching. If you plan on attending, please turn in these to Mrs. Melanie as soon as possible. Also, an email has been sent out describing with more detail the dress policy for the Social. 4/17/24 - 4/23/24 LEAP Testing 5th & 6th Grade 4/24/24 - 4/30/24 LEAP Testing 7th & 8th Grade 4/24/24 Administrative Professionals’ Day 5/1/24 Principal Appreciation Day 5/2/24 4H Field Trip 5/3/24 School Lunch Hero Day 5/6-5/10 Teacher/Faculty Appreciation Week 5/6-5/10 BETA Can Good Drive 5/10/24 5th Grade DARE Graduation RMS BREAKFAST Pancakes “OR” Cereal Applesauce RMS LUNCH Nachos w/ meat & cheese Salsa Corn Fruit cocktail

Way to go Danna Harrington for getting her CPR certification and representing Rene Rost Middle School in such a positive way.

Happy Tuesday Pirates! Attention 8th grade students—the deadline for turning in 8th Grade Social Forms and Money is fast approaching. If you plan on attending, please turn in these to Mrs. Melanie as soon as possible. Also, an email has been sent out describing with more detail the dress policy for the Social. 4/16/24 Fire Drill at 10:45 4/17/24 - 4/23/24 LEAP Testing 5th & 6th Grade 4/24/24 - 4/30/24 LEAP Testing 7th & 8th Grade 4/24/24 Administrative Professionals’ Day 5/1/24 Principal Appreciation Day 5/3/24 School Lunch Hero Day 5/6-5/10 Teacher/Faculty Appreciation Week 5/6-5/10 BETA Can Good Drive 5/10/24 5th Grade DARE Graduation RMS BREAKFAST Eggs Biscuit “OR” Cereal Craisins RMS LUNCH Chicken nuggets Mashed potatoes /gravy Sweet peas Peaches Bread

Happy Monday Pirates! We are very proud of all of the students who represented Rene Rost Middle School at the 2nd annual Jr. Thespian Festival! Attention 8th grade students—the deadline for turning in 8th Grade Social Forms and Money is fast approaching. If you plan on attending, please turn in these to Mrs. Melanie as soon as possible 4/17/24 - 4/23/24 LEAP Testing 5th & 6th Grade 4/24/24 - 4/30/24 LEAP Testing 7th & 8th Grade 4/24/24 Administrative Professionals’ Day 5/1/24 Principal Appreciation Day 5/3/24 School Lunch Hero Day 5/6-5/10 Teacher/Faculty Appreciation Week 5/6-5/10 BETA Can Good Drive 5/10/24 5th Grade DARE Graduation RMS BREAKFAST Breakfast pizza “OR” Cereal Strawberry cup RMS LUNCH Sausage creole Brown rice Broccoli & cheese Pineapple tidbits Vanilla graham cracker

Happy Friday Pirates! Tomorrow is the second ever Louisiana Jr. Thespian Festival. We wish our Rene Rost Theatre Troupe safe travels and good luck as they will be attending and representing our school! Attention 8th grade —the deadline for turning in 8th Grade Social Forms and Money is fast approaching. If you plan on attending, please turn in these to Mrs. Melanie as soon as possible There will be a brief meeting today for all Theatre Troupe members who are attending the Jr. Thespian Festival tomorrow at 2:15 this afternoon in the cafeteria. 4/17/24 - 4/23/24 LEAP Testing 5th & 6th Grade 4/24/24 - 4/30/24 LEAP Testing 7th & 8th Grade 4/24/24 Administrative Professionals’ Day 5/1/24 Principal Appreciation Day 5/3/24 School Lunch Hero Day 5/6-5/10 Teacher/Faculty Appreciation Week 5/6-5/10 BETA Can Good Drive 5/10/24 5th Grade DARE Graduation RMS BREAKFAST French toast sticks “OR” Cereal Peaches RMS LUNCH Cheese burger Tator tots Cucumbers/tomatoes Oranges

Today RRMS celebrated LEAP scores from last school year. We are so proud of the students who were able to attend this event and thank you to all who helped make this event possible.

Good morning and happy Thursday Pirates! We hope everyone was able to stay safe during that weather event yesterday. We are in the process of rescheduling the spring pictures that were supposed to take place yesterday. As soon as they have been rescheduled, we will notify parents via the Facebook s'more, and website. We will notify students via the announcements. Shrimp Boil Fundraiser Bands were given out to the students that sold tickets Purple Bands are 3 dress days April 8-10 Yellow Bands are 5 dress days April 8-12 Attention 8th grade students—the deadline for turning in 8th Grade Social Forms and Money is fast approaching. If you plan on attending, please turn in these to Mrs. Melanie as soon as possible Today is the LEAP Bingo Celebration Party! There is also a track meet at Kaplan High. (We do not sell any advance tickets so if someone is commenting to "sell" tickets, please ignore because it is spam) 4/17/24 - 4/23/24 LEAP Testing 5th & 6th Grade 4/24/24 - 4/30/24 LEAP Testing 7th & 8th Grade 4/24/24 Administrative Professionals’ Day 5/1/24 Principal Appreciation Day 5/3/24 School Lunch Hero Day 5/6-5/10 Teacher/Faculty Appreciation Week 5/6-5/10 BETA Can Good Drive 5/10/24 5th Grade DARE Graduation RMS BREAKFAST Breakfast pizza “OR” Cereal Applesauce RMS LUNCH Sausage & Potato stew Brown rice Sweet peas Pears

Leap Schedules for Elementary, Middle and High School can now be found on the home page of the VPSS Website.

Happy Tuesday Pirates! Tomorrow is Spring pictures. Envelopes were sent home yesterday. Students must bring their order form and payment with them tomorrow to be able to dress for Spring Pictures. If you did not get a packet and wanted to purchase pictures, the front office has extras. /8-4/12 Shrimp Boil Fundraiser Bands were given out to the students that sold tickets Purple Bands are 3 dress days April 8-10 Yellow Bands are 5 dress days April 8-12 4/10/24 Wednesday, April 10th Spring Pictures Students can wear any dressy, school appropriate top with uniform bottoms. Only those students that have paid before picture day are taking their picture. Students should have their money with them on picture day. 4/11/24 LEAP Bingo Celebration Party 4/17/24 - 4/23/24 LEAP Testing 5th & 6th Grade 4/24/24 - 4/30/24 LEAP Testing 7th & 8th Grade 4/24/24 Administrative Professionals’ Day 5/1/24 Principal Appreciation Day 5/3/24 School Lunch Hero Day 5/6-5/10 Teacher/Faculty Appreciation Week 5/6-5/10 BETA Can Good Drive 5/10/24 5th Grade DARE Graduation RMS BREAKFAST Blueberry waffle “OR” Cereal Craisins RMS LUNCH Pepperoni pizza Dipping sauce Broccoli & cheese Fruit cocktail

Although we're sad to see our 8th graders leave us next year, we are proud that they will be Kaplan High School Pirates! We are also proud to announce that some of our 8th graders have already been selected to be members of high school groups! Congratulations to Chloe Painter for being selected as a Pirates Gold Dance Team member! Congratulations to Cali Broussard, Lauren Duhon, Molly Levgerne, and Isabella Hargrave for making the Pirate Pride Cheer Squad! We are proud of all of you!

Happy Monday Pirates! Welcome back! Lets have a wonderful last stretch of school! Shrimp Boil Fundraiser Bands were given out next week for the students that sold tickets Purple Bands are 3 dress days April 8-10 Yellow Bands are 5 dress days April 8-12 4/10/24 Wednesday, April 10th Spring Pictures Students can wear any dressy, school appropriate top with uniform bottoms. Only those students that have paid before picture day are taking their picture. Students should have their money with them on picture day. 4/11/24 LEAP Bingo Celebration Party 4/17/24 - 4/23/24 LEAP Testing 5th & 6th Grade 4/24/24 - 4/30/24 LEAP Testing 7th & 8th Grade RMS BREAKFAST Eggs Biscuit “OR” Cereal Strawberry cup RMS LUNCH Chili Mac Corn Mandarin oranges Graham cracker

As we prepare to return to school on Monday, April 8, 2024, we know that Pirates are responsible, respectful, mature, and self disciplined. Here are some tips on how you can come back to school ready for the new week!

Paraprofessional Appreciation Day 2024 takes place in the first week of April, and it’s the perfect time to recognize the amazing work that paraprofessionals do each day. At RRMS we have the best! We truly appreciate you all and are grateful you are such an integral part of our school! #ParaprofessionalAppreciationDay

This week is National Assistant Principal's Week! Rene Rost Middle School appreciates Mrs. Nikki!!

Congratulations to the newly elected 2024-2025 Rene Rost Middle School Student Council Officers! -President: Gunner Bell -Vice-President: Gracie Guidry - President-elect: Meredith Fontenot -Secretary: Brin Badeaux -Parliamentarian: Landon Hargrave

Happy Thursday Pirates! Last day before Spring Break! Today students may wear jeans and joggers for $2. Student Council is collecting the money and donating it to the Museum in Kaplan: Le Musee de Kaplan. It is a wonderful part of our little town and a great cause! -Today is the deadline to turn in money from the band chocolate fundraiser. -Track meet today at North Vermilion Middle School. 3/29/24-4/5/24 Spring Break No School 4/8-4/12 Shrimp Boil Fundraiser Bands will be given out next week for the students that sold tickets Purple Bands are 3 dress days April 8-10 Yellow Bands are 5 dress days April 8-12 4/10/24 Wednesday, April 10th Spring Pictures Students can wear any dressy, school appropriate top with uniform bottoms. Only those students that have paid before picture day are taking their picture. Students should have their money with them on picture day. 4/17/24 - 4/23/24 LEAP Testing 5th & 6th Grade 4/24/24 - 4/30/24 LEAP Testing 7th & 8th Grade RMS BREAKFAST Breakfast pizza “OR” Cereal Mandarin oranges RMS LUNCH BBQ Burger Fries Baked beans Fruit

Tomorrow, Student Council will be collecting $2 for jeans and joggers. This money donated will be directly donated to the museum in Kaplan. Le Musee de Kaplan is truly a gem in our city and we are proud to support them. You may donate more should you choose. This is the website if you would like to learn more about Le Musee de Kaplan. https://www.kaplanla.com/museum

Happy Wednesday Pirates! Today is Band Day for 5th and 6th grade. We are also continuing Student Council Week. See flier for dress days. Tomorrow will be a donation day to help raise money for the Kaplan Museum. -Dance Team practice today after school. -Theatre Troupe will have Descendants practice today. We will be focusing on songs so please bring your script with you. All Descendants cast should try to attend. 3/29/24-4/5/24 Spring Break No School -Shrimp Boil Fundraiser Bands will be given out next week for the students that sold tickets : Purple Bands are 3 dress days April 8-10; Yellow Bands are 5 dress days April 8-12 -Wednesday, April 10th Spring Pictures Students can wear any dressy, school appropriate top with uniform bottoms. Only those students that have paid before picture day are taking their picture. Students should have their money with them on picture day. 4/17/24 - 4/23/24 LEAP Testing 5th & 6th Grade 4/24/24 - 4/30/24 LEAP Testing 7th & 8th Grade RMS BREAKFAST Eggs Biscuit”OR” Cereal Applesauce RMS LUNCH Tacos Cheese Salsa Refried beans Pears