RCHS/MS Band Strawberry Fundraiser:
Official pick up date and time will be Tuesday, March 10th after 3:30pm.
If your order contains chocolate covered strawberries, please allow for additional time for your order to be prepared. If you have any questions, please contact Mr. Flesher at RCHS.
Official pick up date and time will be Tuesday, March 10th after 3:30pm.
If your order contains chocolate covered strawberries, please allow for additional time for your order to be prepared. If you have any questions, please contact Mr. Flesher at RCHS.
RCHS/MS Band Strawberry Fundraiser:
Official pick up date and time will be Tuesday, March 10th after 3:30pm.
If your order contains chocolate covered strawberries, please allow for additional time for your order to be prepared. If you have any questions, please contact Mr. Flesher at RCHS.
Official pick up date and time will be Tuesday, March 10th after 3:30pm.
If your order contains chocolate covered strawberries, please allow for additional time for your order to be prepared. If you have any questions, please contact Mr. Flesher at RCHS.
Reminder: The next PTO Meeting is Tuesday, March 3rd at 5:00 PM in the Makerspace. Everyone is welcome!
🍩✨ RCMS PTO Fundraiser Coming in March! ✨🍩
Stay tuned for something sweet! The RCMS PTO has a fundraiser coming up in March, and you won’t want to miss it.
Every purchase will help support RCMS students through programs, activities, classroom needs, and special events throughout the year. Your support makes a direct impact on our Blazers!
More details coming soon… ❤️🤍💙
#RCMS #BlazerPride #PTOFundraiser
Stay tuned for something sweet! The RCMS PTO has a fundraiser coming up in March, and you won’t want to miss it.
Every purchase will help support RCMS students through programs, activities, classroom needs, and special events throughout the year. Your support makes a direct impact on our Blazers!
More details coming soon… ❤️🤍💙
#RCMS #BlazerPride #PTOFundraiser
🗺️📚 Today our Ritchie County History Bowl teams put their knowledge to the test!
Best of luck to our Blazers as they travel to Blennerhassett to compete in the WV History Bowl.
Go represent with Blazer pride! ❤️🤍💙
RCMS Teams include: Brody Collins, Abigail Hardbarger, Reese Knotts, Aliza Haddox, Rayleah Roberts, Brooklyn Tallhamer, Shaylee O’Dell, Jaycee Campbell, Ciara Frederick, Loran Ireland, Jayden Primm & Arianna Aliff
#BlazerPride #HistoryBowl #RCMS
Best of luck to our Blazers as they travel to Blennerhassett to compete in the WV History Bowl.
Go represent with Blazer pride! ❤️🤍💙
RCMS Teams include: Brody Collins, Abigail Hardbarger, Reese Knotts, Aliza Haddox, Rayleah Roberts, Brooklyn Tallhamer, Shaylee O’Dell, Jaycee Campbell, Ciara Frederick, Loran Ireland, Jayden Primm & Arianna Aliff
#BlazerPride #HistoryBowl #RCMS
Preschool Registration is Opening Soon!
Ritchie County Schools is excited to announce Preschool Registration for the 2026–2027 School Year!
Registration Opens: March 2, 2026
Save the Date: Screening Day – Friday, May 1, 2026
Children must be four (4) years old before July 1, 2026 to register Pre-K Registration
Plan Ahead! Be sure to have:
• State Certified Birth Certificate
• Mandatory Vaccines
• Dental Exam (within past 12 months)
• Well Child Exam (within past 12 months)
• Student Social Security Card
• Parent Identification
• Completed Registration Packet
Scan the QR code on the flyer or visit ritchieschools.com to register
Or call 304-643-2991 ext. 109 or 110
All required items must be submitted by May 1, 2026 Pre-K Registration
We can’t wait to welcome our newest learners to Ritchie County Schools!
Ritchie County Schools is excited to announce Preschool Registration for the 2026–2027 School Year!
Registration Opens: March 2, 2026
Save the Date: Screening Day – Friday, May 1, 2026
Children must be four (4) years old before July 1, 2026 to register Pre-K Registration
Plan Ahead! Be sure to have:
• State Certified Birth Certificate
• Mandatory Vaccines
• Dental Exam (within past 12 months)
• Well Child Exam (within past 12 months)
• Student Social Security Card
• Parent Identification
• Completed Registration Packet
Scan the QR code on the flyer or visit ritchieschools.com to register
Or call 304-643-2991 ext. 109 or 110
All required items must be submitted by May 1, 2026 Pre-K Registration
We can’t wait to welcome our newest learners to Ritchie County Schools!
Ritchie County Middle School is joining with WVDE and celebrating Public Schools Week. To kick off the celebration, please help us GO RED for PUBLIC ED tomorrow, Friday February 20th. We encourage our staff, students, and community members to show their love for Ritchie County Middle School by wearing red tomorrow.
Please take note of the updated report card days in red. These are for the remainder of the year.
Announcement for all RCMS Parents!
📢 Reminder for RCMS Families!
There will be NO SCHOOL for students on Monday, February 16 due to a Teacher Workday.
Our staff will be participating in Professional Learning and Faculty Senate as we continue working to support and strengthen learning for our students.
Students will return the following day.
Enjoy the long weekend! 💙📚
There will be NO SCHOOL for students on Monday, February 16 due to a Teacher Workday.
Our staff will be participating in Professional Learning and Faculty Senate as we continue working to support and strengthen learning for our students.
Students will return the following day.
Enjoy the long weekend! 💙📚
RCMS is thrilled to announce a new addition to our Blazer family! Please join us in giving a warm welcome to our new Social Studies teacher, Emily Burnside. We are excited to have her expertise in the classroom and look forward to the impact she will have on our students this year. Welcome aboard, Ms. Burnside!
💜 Attendance Prize Drawing! 💜
Students who attend every day during the week of February 16–20 will be entered into a prize drawing!
Showing up matters, and we love recognizing our students for their commitment to attendance. 💕
#AttendanceMatters #RCMS #StudentSuccess #Strivefor95
Students who attend every day during the week of February 16–20 will be entered into a prize drawing!
Showing up matters, and we love recognizing our students for their commitment to attendance. 💕
#AttendanceMatters #RCMS #StudentSuccess #Strivefor95
RCMS Blazers parents and fans,
Tonight's Boys Basketball Game and the Wrestling Tournament for tonight is canceled. We will post updated information about the Wrestling tournament for 2/7 later today or tomorrow morning.
Everyone stay safe and warm!
Tonight's Boys Basketball Game and the Wrestling Tournament for tonight is canceled. We will post updated information about the Wrestling tournament for 2/7 later today or tomorrow morning.
Everyone stay safe and warm!
RCMS Blazers and fans,
The girls basketball game, boys basketball game, and the wrestling tournament have all been canceled for this evening (2/3/2026).
Please watch the website and Facebook page for continued updates.
Everyone stay safe and warm this evening!
The girls basketball game, boys basketball game, and the wrestling tournament have all been canceled for this evening (2/3/2026).
Please watch the website and Facebook page for continued updates.
Everyone stay safe and warm this evening!
Ritchie County Schools Snow Day Status and Calendar Adjustment
**As of February 2, 2026**
Ritchie County has utilized the allowed 5 NTI days and 5 Inclement Weather "Snow Days" and will be adjusting the calendar as follows: Last Day of School for Students is now May 29, 2026.
May 28th and May 29th are now instructional days.
Ritchie County Schools Calendar is subject to change. We will keep you informed!
**As of February 2, 2026**
Ritchie County has utilized the allowed 5 NTI days and 5 Inclement Weather "Snow Days" and will be adjusting the calendar as follows: Last Day of School for Students is now May 29, 2026.
May 28th and May 29th are now instructional days.
Ritchie County Schools Calendar is subject to change. We will keep you informed!
RCMS Blazers-
All sporting events scheduled for this evening (1/29/2026) has been canceled. Please watch for updated information when games are rescheduled.
Stay safe and warm!
All sporting events scheduled for this evening (1/29/2026) has been canceled. Please watch for updated information when games are rescheduled.
Stay safe and warm!
Good afternoon Blazer fans!
Here is this week's sport preview for the week of January 19th:
Thursday- Boys Basketball At Gilmer County- 6pm
Girls Basketball at Calhoun County 6pm
Friday- Archery at Ravenswood- 7pm
*Please note that games can change. Please check back to keep updated on all sporting events*
Go Blazers! See you at the game.
Here is this week's sport preview for the week of January 19th:
Thursday- Boys Basketball At Gilmer County- 6pm
Girls Basketball at Calhoun County 6pm
Friday- Archery at Ravenswood- 7pm
*Please note that games can change. Please check back to keep updated on all sporting events*
Go Blazers! See you at the game.
Ritchie County Middle School would like to remind students and parents that tomorrow January 20th through Thursday, January 22nd students will be taking the GSA Benchmark testing. This will measure their reading, writing and math skills. RCMS asked that you encourage your student to do their best and show off their skills.
This is a message from Ritchie County Middle School Where Dedication Meets Academic Excellence!
Attention RCMS Wrestling:
Blazers will not be traveling to St. Marys today for the tournament. Athletes- please check Rooms for further information.
Blazers will not be traveling to St. Marys today for the tournament. Athletes- please check Rooms for further information.
"Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that." — Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Today we honor the enduring legacy of Dr. King. Let’s reflect on his message of peace, justice, and the power of light to lead the way toward a better future for everyone.
Today we honor the enduring legacy of Dr. King. Let’s reflect on his message of peace, justice, and the power of light to lead the way toward a better future for everyone.
