
February 20, 2026
At-Risk Pre Kindergarten 2026 - 2027 School Year Screenings We will start taking applications and doing screenings: March 4, 2026 11:00 ...
February 14, 2026
Week #25- February 16th Reminder: No school for students Monday, February 16th (Teacher Workday) and Tuesday, February 17th (Elementary Conferences) As reading month approac...

February 11, 2026
Prek and Kindergarten registration for the 2026-2027 school year will be February 23-March 6, 2026. Questions? Please give us a call at 540-289-3004.

February 11, 2026
Be sure you are signed up to conference with your child's teacher for Tuesday, February 17, 2026. If you haven't signed up yet, please reach out to your child's teacher to get tha...
February 8, 2026
Week #24- February 9, 2026 Calling Volunteers! As we move into the second semester, students are working diligently and preparing for end of the year testing. One piece we ...

February 1, 2026
Our team is working closely with transportation and school staff to ensure a safe return to learning on Monday, February 2. RCPS will operate on a two-hour delay. 12-month empl...
January 31, 2026
Week #23- February 2, 2026 Given the week that we just experienced, there is little in the way of an update for the coming week. The MES custodial crew, along with maintenance ...

January 30, 2026
Rockingham County Public Schools will be closed Friday, January 30. Twelve-month employees report on time.

January 29, 2026
Rockingham County Public Schools will be closed Thursday, January 29. Twelve-month employees report on time.

January 28, 2026
Rockingham County Public Schools will be closed Wednesday, January 28. Twelve-month employees do not report to work. Snow removal personnel should report as directed by their imme...

January 25, 2026
Rockingham County Public Schools will be closed Monday, January 26 and Tuesday, January 27. Twelve-month employees do not report to work. Snow removal personnel should report to...
January 25, 2026
Week #22- January 26, 2026 Building Strong Learners Together! We are so proud of the academic growth happening across MES! Every day, students are building stronger reading,...

January 21, 2026
Congratulations to Mr. Wright! Mr. Wright was inducted into the Spotswood Hall of Fame in gratitude for his decades of service in transporting countless student athletes to countl...
January 18, 2026
REMINDER: RCPS Closed Monday for Holiday and Tuesday is a Teacher Workday (no school for students) Attendance Makes A Difference! Every school day is an important build...
January 11, 2026
Week #20- January 12, 2026 Settling in… As we ramp back up and settle back into routines, remember that just a few minutes of practice each evening can make a big difference...
January 4, 2026
Week #19- January 5, 2026 Welcome Back! We hope you and your family enjoyed a restful and joyful winter break filled with special moments together. Our staff is excited to w...

December 16, 2025
Congratulations to MES Teacher of the Year, Lauren Armstrong!
December 16, 2025
Week #18- December 15, 2025 As we look ahead into next week, please reference an earlier email from Mr. Baker about Parent Pickup switching to the large loop on Monday, Decembe...
December 8, 2025
Week #17- December 8, 2025 As we return from fall break, we’re excited to welcome our students back and jump into the next part of our school year together. This past week mark...

December 1, 2025
Please make plans now to visit the MES Book Fair on Thursday, Dec. 4 from 5:30-7pm. Santa and Mrs. Claus will be visiting the book fair at that time. Please bring your cameras an...
