Our school breakfast and lunch November menus are now available on our school website- ritchieschools.com.
You can also access each day under the "Dining" section for each school.
Menus subject to change. Watch the website or Facebook pages for updates.
You can also access each day under the "Dining" section for each school.
Menus subject to change. Watch the website or Facebook pages for updates.
Boys Basketball Information-
Flex Days Open to all 6th, 7th, and 8th grade boys.
Dates: November 4-6th from 5:30-7:30pm
Must have a current sports physical to participate.
Try-outs will be 10th-12th. To be eligible, must have a GPA of 2.0 or higher and a current sports physical.
Any questions, please contact the school.
Flex Days Open to all 6th, 7th, and 8th grade boys.
Dates: November 4-6th from 5:30-7:30pm
Must have a current sports physical to participate.
Try-outs will be 10th-12th. To be eligible, must have a GPA of 2.0 or higher and a current sports physical.
Any questions, please contact the school.
🏀 RCMS Girls Basketball Tryouts! 🏀
We’re gearing up for the 2025–2026 RCMS Girls Basketball season, and we want YOU to be part of the team! 💙❤️
📅 Tryouts
Monday, Nov. 3rd & Tuesday, Nov. 4th
🕞 3:30–5:00 PM
📍 RCMS Gym
✅ Requirements:
• Current sports physical must be submitted to the school before tryouts
• Academically eligible with a 2.0 GPA or higher
• Sign up on the sheet outside the office
📌 A meeting will be scheduled during school, details TBA
Let’s go Lady Blazers! 🔥
#RCMSGirlsBasketball #GoBlazers #BasketballSeason 🏀🔥
We’re gearing up for the 2025–2026 RCMS Girls Basketball season, and we want YOU to be part of the team! 💙❤️
📅 Tryouts
Monday, Nov. 3rd & Tuesday, Nov. 4th
🕞 3:30–5:00 PM
📍 RCMS Gym
✅ Requirements:
• Current sports physical must be submitted to the school before tryouts
• Academically eligible with a 2.0 GPA or higher
• Sign up on the sheet outside the office
📌 A meeting will be scheduled during school, details TBA
Let’s go Lady Blazers! 🔥
#RCMSGirlsBasketball #GoBlazers #BasketballSeason 🏀🔥
RCMS students are invited to bring/wear their Halloween costumes on Friday, October 31st! 🧙♀️🧛♂️🦸♀️
We’ll be celebrating with a grade-level indoor hallway parade, giving students a chance to show off their spooky, silly, or creative costumes! 👀✨
✅ Costumes must be school-appropriate
🚫 No full face paint
😷 Masks may only be worn during the parade
Come out Friday October 24th and Support our 15th ranked Football team against St. Marys! Fill the Stands! Be the 12th Man! Pack that Stadium!
See you Friday night at 7PM at Chuck Schofield Memorial Stadium!
See you Friday night at 7PM at Chuck Schofield Memorial Stadium!
8th Grade Recognition Night
Join us Thursday, October 16 as we celebrate our 8th grade Football, Cheer, Golf, and Band students!
📣 Lineup: 5:00 PM
🎶 Recognition begins: 5:30 PM
🏈 Kickoff: 6:00 PM
Come out and cheer on our Blazers as we honor these outstanding students for their dedication and hard work this season! 💙❤️ #BlazerPride #RCMS #8thGradeNight
Join us Thursday, October 16 as we celebrate our 8th grade Football, Cheer, Golf, and Band students!
📣 Lineup: 5:00 PM
🎶 Recognition begins: 5:30 PM
🏈 Kickoff: 6:00 PM
Come out and cheer on our Blazers as we honor these outstanding students for their dedication and hard work this season! 💙❤️ #BlazerPride #RCMS #8thGradeNight
October Blazer Bulletin
Be sure to check out the edition that went home with report cards, it’s packed with updates, highlights, and important dates for the month!
Be sure to check out the edition that went home with report cards, it’s packed with updates, highlights, and important dates for the month!
Don’t forget: Parent–Teacher Conferences are Thursday, Oct 9 (3:30–6:00 PM). Come meet with teachers and check in on progress. See you there!
This week for RCMS:
10/7- 6:00pm Volleyball (8th grade recognition)
10/9- 5:30pm Cross Country LKC Meet at Braxton County and 6:00pm Football at New Martinsville
10/10- 9:00am Golf at Woodbridge (tournament)
10/11- 11:00am Cross Country at Wirt County and 6:00pm Volleyball at Tyler County (tournament)
Come out and support our student athletes! See you at the game!
10/7- 6:00pm Volleyball (8th grade recognition)
10/9- 5:30pm Cross Country LKC Meet at Braxton County and 6:00pm Football at New Martinsville
10/10- 9:00am Golf at Woodbridge (tournament)
10/11- 11:00am Cross Country at Wirt County and 6:00pm Volleyball at Tyler County (tournament)
Come out and support our student athletes! See you at the game!
🏐8th Grade Volleyball Recognition Night : Tues 10/7! 💙
Join us as we celebrate our 8th grade volleyball players and all they’ve accomplished during their time as Blazers!
JV game starts at 6 pm. Recognition will follow the JV Game.
Join us as we celebrate our 8th grade volleyball players and all they’ve accomplished during their time as Blazers!
JV game starts at 6 pm. Recognition will follow the JV Game.
Join us on Tuesday Oct 7th for our PTO Meeting!
We’re kicking off our Monthly Attendance Basket Drawing from October 20th–24th!
Students who attend school each day during this week will be entered to win a special attendance prize!
Every day counts! Being here means learning more, connecting more, and reaching our Strive for 95 (%) attendance goal!
Let’s make this week one of our best yet, RCMS!
#StriveFor95 #AttendanceMatters #RCMS #RitchieCountySchools #BeHereToWin
Monday - 9/29
4:15pm Golf (home) vs HMS, Williamstown at North Bend
Tuesday - 9/30
6:00pm Volleyball at Calhoun
Thursday - 10/2
6:00pm Volleyball (home) vs. Tyler
6:30pm RCMS Football at Doddridge
Saturday - 10/4
10:00am Cross Country HOME at North Bend - Ritchie County-WV Insurance XC Invitational
4:15pm Golf (home) vs HMS, Williamstown at North Bend
Tuesday - 9/30
6:00pm Volleyball at Calhoun
Thursday - 10/2
6:00pm Volleyball (home) vs. Tyler
6:30pm RCMS Football at Doddridge
Saturday - 10/4
10:00am Cross Country HOME at North Bend - Ritchie County-WV Insurance XC Invitational
We’re excited to announce that the Scholastic Book Fair is coming to Ritchie County Middle School!
🗓️ Dates: September 29 – October 3
📍 Location: RCMS Makerspace
💳 Don’t forget, you can set up a Book Fair eWallet, a safe and easy way for kids to shop cash-free.
👉 Browse books, set up eWallet, and learn more here: scholastic.com/bf/ritchiecountymidsch
Every purchase helps support our school.
🗓️ Dates: September 29 – October 3
📍 Location: RCMS Makerspace
💳 Don’t forget, you can set up a Book Fair eWallet, a safe and easy way for kids to shop cash-free.
👉 Browse books, set up eWallet, and learn more here: scholastic.com/bf/ritchiecountymidsch
Every purchase helps support our school.
Happy first day of fall!
October Lunch Menus are posted and available daily under dining! Go to https://www.ritchieschools.com/page/lunch-menu to download the October School Lunch Menu.
October Lunch Menus are posted and available daily under dining! Go to https://www.ritchieschools.com/page/lunch-menu to download the October School Lunch Menu.
Monday - 9/22
• Golf (Home) vs Wirt (at North Bend) 4:15 PM
Wednesday - 9/24
• Volleyball at Pleasants
Thursday - 9/25
• Football (Home) vs Williamstown
Saturday - 9/27
• Cross Country at Coyote Classic at Wetzel County 4-H Camp 10:00 AM
• Band Competition at Parkersburg High School 4:00 PM
• Golf (Home) vs Wirt (at North Bend) 4:15 PM
Wednesday - 9/24
• Volleyball at Pleasants
Thursday - 9/25
• Football (Home) vs Williamstown
Saturday - 9/27
• Cross Country at Coyote Classic at Wetzel County 4-H Camp 10:00 AM
• Band Competition at Parkersburg High School 4:00 PM
Parents:
A link for WVEIS has been placed at the top of our RitchieSchools.com website. When you are accessing the WVEIS Parent Portal for the first time, you must click on the link for "Request Parent Access". After set up, parents should be able to log-in on the left side of the screen,
Students sign-in with SSO log-in. If students do not know their email or password, please contact your child's school.
**If you, as a parent/guardian, are having issues with your password- request parent access again using the same email. It should send you a link to reset your password.
A link for WVEIS has been placed at the top of our RitchieSchools.com website. When you are accessing the WVEIS Parent Portal for the first time, you must click on the link for "Request Parent Access". After set up, parents should be able to log-in on the left side of the screen,
Students sign-in with SSO log-in. If students do not know their email or password, please contact your child's school.
**If you, as a parent/guardian, are having issues with your password- request parent access again using the same email. It should send you a link to reset your password.
Ritchie County Middle School will host an LSIC (Local School Improvement Council) meeting on Thursday, September 25 at 3:30 PM. All parents, staff, and community members are welcome. We’d love your input!
We are proud to share that Ritchie County Schools has the following grades ranked in the Top 10 in the state of West Virginia for English Language Arts performance on the Statewide Accountability Assessment: 4th, 7th, and 8th.
This success is a reflection of the hard work of our students, the dedication of our staff, and the support of our families and community.
Stay tuned for more posts highlighting how Ritchie County Schools Shine Bright across the state.
This success is a reflection of the hard work of our students, the dedication of our staff, and the support of our families and community.
Stay tuned for more posts highlighting how Ritchie County Schools Shine Bright across the state.
We are proud to share that Ritchie County Schools has the following grades ranked in the Top 10 in the state of West Virginia for Math performance on the Statewide Accountability Assessment: 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, and 7th.
This success is a reflection of the hard work of our students, the dedication of our staff, and the support of our families and community.
Stay tuned for more posts highlighting how Ritchie County Schools Shine Bright across the state.
This success is a reflection of the hard work of our students, the dedication of our staff, and the support of our families and community.
Stay tuned for more posts highlighting how Ritchie County Schools Shine Bright across the state.
