PLEASE SAVE THE DATE!
Project Cornerstone will be offering the first Middle School Volunteers’ training of the new school year on:
Tuesday, Sept. 4th from 9:30 – 11:00am
Project Cornerstone’s offices (The YMCA Building)
80 Saratoga Avenue
Santa Clara, CA 95051
School News
Updated Mon, Jul 29th
Updated Mon, Jul 29th
Have a wonderful summer break, but mark these dates on your calendar for the upcoming 2018-2019 academic year!
You've Got Mail:
In early August, check your mail and email for important information from our district office and RHMS. Do we have your correct mailing and email addresses? If not, please call our school office at 408-364-4235, x5151 to speak with our registrar.
Registration Day:
Date and times TBD
On this day, all students will pick up their class schedules.
W.E.B. Day:
Tuesday, August 21, time TBD
"Where Everybody Belongs" - an orientation for all new incoming students. Student WEB Leaders will give our newest students an in-depth tour of the school and everything needed to navigate student life on the RHMS campus.
First Day of School:
Wednesday, August 22
Picture Days:
6 Grade - Tuesday, August 28
7/8 Grades - Thursday, August 30
Back-To-School Night:
Wednesday, September 5, 6:00-8:30pm
Parents/Only evening, 6:00 meeting for 6th grade parents, 6:15 Welcome from the Administration, 6:30-8:30 Classroom sessions.
Updated Mon, Jul 29th
The RHMS Science Club & Mrs. Sujatha Raghu, Science Teacher / Science Club Advisor
Middle schools from all over the Bay Area participated in Green Ninja's Film Festival and won three of the top awards, including the Peoples' Choice Award. Students were asked to create a climate solution video. Students have spent 5-weeks learning about storytelling, filmmaking and climate science to create these short films.
The RHMS Science Club's entries were selected for the final screening from a pool of over 300 students who participated!
Awards Presented
Best Call to Action: Won by The Environmental Avengers
'A Turtle’s Terrible Lunch’.
Team members: Adam J., Ian G., Emily L., Kate A., Taya S., and Alex H.
Best Science Message: Won by the Environmentally Friendly Munchkins
‘Ignorant Pineapple’
Team members: Makai A., Henry S., Ryan C., Arijit G., Tharid U., and Ben B.
People's Choice Award (Overwhelming vote from the audience)
Also Won by Environmentally Friendly Munchkins ‘Ignorant Pineapple’.
Team members: Makai A., Henry S., Ryan C., Arijit G., Tharid U., and Ben B.
Updated Mon, Jul 29th
Save the date for the
RHMS Notes & Floats, Music & Art Event
Wednesday, June 6 in the RHMS Quad
This long-standing tradition of band performances & root beer floats is joined this year by our RHMS choir, and an exhibition from our art program. We'll also have several food trucks, or you can bring your own picnic to enjoy.
Look for the flyer to be sent home by email later this week
We hope to see on you June 6!
Updated Mon, Jul 29th
Will you be returning to RHMS in the upcoming 2018-2019 academic year? If not, please notify our attendance office in writing (email to SHoward [at] CampbellUSD.org).
If you will be returning and have changed your address and/or email address, please be sure to notify us with the change so any information we send out in early August will reach you.
Do you receive our weekly newsletter, the Rolling Hills Record? If not, sign up here (https://rollinghills.campbellusd.org/newsletter/signup) for news and information now and throughout the summer. We'll include the schedules for 6th grade W.E.B. Day, and 6/7/8th Registration Day as those dates become available.
Updated Mon, Jul 29th
Last Day of School
Wednesday, June 13
Early Dismissal Every Day During The Last Week
2:07 on June 11, June 12, & June 13
8TH GRADE PROMOTION INFORMATION
DATES/TIMES:
Promotion Practice Mon, Jun 11 Periods 1 & 2
Great America Trip Tue, Jun 12 (Bus leaves RHMS 9:30, leaves G.A. 3:00)
Yearbook Signing Party Fri, Jun 8 5:30-7:30pm
Promotion Ceremony Wed, Jun 13 11am-12pm, 8th graders leave following
STUDENT PROGRAM/ACTIVITY INFORMATION:
An individual email with your student's detailed promotion information was sent home in March. Thank you for reviewing and returning - the program will be printed using this information.
VOLUNTEERS:
Volunteers (helpers and/or items) are needed. Please visit the online sign-up opportunity page at:
http://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090b45a5a62ea1fe3-8thgrade
PROMOTION DAY PICTURES:
Promotion Day Picture Order Forms were sent home with students. If you're interested in purchasing a photo package of your student on promotion day, you must complete and mail the form along with a check to the photographer as soon as possible. The address is on the form. Additional forms are available in the school office.
MORE DETAILS
Attached below is more information about Promotion day. Additional questions? Contact the school office.
CLICK HERE FOR ADDITIONAL PROMOTION INFORMATION
See you on June 13!
Updated Mon, Jul 29th
Rolling Hills Middle School Equity Coach, Amy Vanderbosch, received the RHMS school Teacher of the Year award and the CUSD District Teacher of the Year award last night at a special board meeting honoring many district employees. Congratulations, Amy.
Updated Mon, Jul 29th
Our lost & found bin is overflowing! Please have your student stop by the cafeteria and look through the lost & found for any clothing they've lost at school. Small/valuable items are located in the school office. Parents are also encouraged to stop by and look through the lost & found. All clothing not claimed by May 18 will be donated to a local family shelter.
Updated Mon, Jul 29th
Congratulations to our RHMS Math Club. The students in our Math Club ranked in the top 10% in the annual Math Club Olympiads!
Updated Mon, Jul 29th
Friday is our deadline for submitting BoxTops. Please send them to your first period teacher, or the front office.