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Principal's Weekly Message, 10-25-24

LRMS Families,

Here are your weekly updates:

 

1.  Next week is a four-day week of school.  Friday, November 1 is a Teacher Workday.

 

 

2.  Events next week:

  • Monday, October 28, 3pm - Orchestra Club
  • Monday, October 28, 4pm - Girls Soccer AWAY, @ Carroll (this is a make-up game)
  • Tuesday, October 29, 4pm - Girls Soccer/Volleyball AWAY, @ Wakefield Middle
  • Wednesday, October 30 - School Photo Day (Retakes and Make-ups)
  • Wednesday, October 30, 3:15pm - Art Portfolio Club
  • Wednesday, October 30, 4pm - Football AWAY, @ Wakefield Middle

 

 

3.  The LRMS Student Council presents Spooky Spirit Week next week!  Participate if you dare...

  • Monday - Monster's Inc. Monday! (wear blue or green)
  • Tuesday - Too Tired Tuesday! (pajamas)
  • Wednesday - Wacky Wednesday! (dress like a teacher)
  • Thursday - Thrilling Thursday! (dress like a favorite character - WCPSS dress code still applies)

 

 

 

4.  Congratulations to all our students who auditioned for Legally Blonde Junior!  We look forward to the theatrical presentations at the Leesville Road High School auditorium in March.

 

*Rehearsals next week will be 3-5pm on Monday and Tuesday in the dance studio.

 

 

 

5.  The Winter Sports Season is approaching quickly.  If your student is interested in trying out for girls or boys basketball, please ensure that all Dragonfly information has been updated and submitted by Monday, October 28.  The basketball interest meeting for parents will be Monday, November 4 at 5:10pm in the gym.  Here is the LRMS athletics website if you need it.

 

 

 

6.  Here's a note from Mrs. Ricciuti and Mr. Russell about the 8th grade field trip to Washington DC:

 

There has been so much excitement about the 8th grade DC trip!  The second payment is due on Friday, 11/15 ($90.00).  Coming soon, we will have information about the 8th grade t-shirt designed by one of our students!
 

 

 

 

7.  The LRMS Lost & Found has become a small thrift store of its own!  Please encourage your students to claim their lost items as soon as possible!  Additionally, our staff will have all of the Lost & Found items outside at the front entrance on Thursday, October 31 throughout the day.  Unclaimed items will be donated to charity the following week.

 

 

 

8. Here's a festive opportunity from our neighbors at Leesville Road High School:

 

Leesville Road High School is hosting this year’s Hall-o-ween event. Your students can go trick-or-treating from door to door, play hallway games, and more. It will take place on October 29th at 8410 Pride Way, Raleigh, NC 27613, from 5 pm to 8 pm. All are welcome to attend.  Happy Halloween! 🎃 
 
 
  • Sincerely the Executive Council of Leesville Road Highschool

 

 

 

9.  PTSA Updates:

 

*** If you didn't purchase your fall/winter Leesville gear this week, be sure to visit the online store and stock up while supplies last!

 

 

LRHS sponsors dance clinic

Looking for a fun activity for your child on the Nov. 5 workday? The LRHS dance team and dance ensemble are hosting a dance clinic from 9:00-12:30 with a parent showcase at 12:00. See QR code below to register.  All proceeds benefit the LRHS dance program.

 

 

 

The LRMS PTSA relies on the generous donations from our local business community to fund events and programs throughout the year. Please support these businesses and thank them in-person or via their social media accounts. 

Our LRMS 2024-2025 Sponsors:

GOLD
Jack Rabbit Signs
Gladwell Orthodontics 
Carolina Braces
Salt & Lime Cabo Grille


SILVER
Brier Creek Orthodontics


BRONZE
Wells Family Dental Group

Carolina Dance Center 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Have a great weekend,
Chris Cox, Principal