RMS Monday Message
October 25, 2021
Hard work pays off!
Important Dates
October 26 - Capital Project Vote @ BHS and Glenham
October 28 - Picture Make Ups
November 1 - Winter Sports Parent Meeting ( on Zoom @ 5pm)
November 3 - PTO Meeting
November 6 - Girls on the Run 5k
November 11 - No School
November 19 - End of Q1 Marking PeriodNovember 22 & 23 - Parent Teacher Conferences
November 29 - Modified Sports Begin
Club & Activity Information
There will be an interest meeting after school in Ms. Benson's room (A106) on 10/28. Any questions, contact Ms. Benson (benson.ma@beaconk12.com) or Ms. Malin (malin.l@beaconk12.com)
Student Council
There will be an interest meeting after school on 11/3 in Ms. Benson's room (A106). Any questions, contact Ms. Benson (benson.ma@beaconk12.com) or Ms. Tobin (tobin.b@beaconk12.com)
Intramurals
Intramurals are open to any student in grades 6-8. The next two sessions are on 10/29 & 11/5. Any questions, contact Ms. Benson (benson.ma@beaconk12.com) or Ms. Tobin (tobin.b@beaconk12.com)
NJHS
NJHS will be starting their annual Food Drive on November 1st and it will run through the 12th. Students are encouraged to bring in non-perishable goods to homeroom classes!
Pickleball Club
This week Pickleball Club meets Thursday 10/28 after school. Meet in Mr. Joyce's Room (E-145). New players welcome.
Jazz Band
The Jazz Band meets every Wednesday after school in the band room, F157. Contact Mr. Rubinstein with any questions. Rubinstein.M@beaconk12.org. New players welcome.
Chess Club
Chess Club has started. If you would like to learn how to play chess come to Chess Club on Tuesday after school in room D238. New players welcome. If you would like to buy a chess club t-shirt, visit https://www.customink.com/g/pay0-00ch-04mg.
Modified Winter Sports Information
Mr. Giametta will host an informational meeting for parents covering modified winter sports on November 1st at 5pm on Zoom. All athletes must be registered on Family ID to participate in the winter season. After the informational meeting, coaches will provide an opportunity for parents to meet with them to discuss the particulars of their program. Family ID for Winter DEVELOPMENTAL sports is now open. Family ID for Winter MODIFIED sports will open on NOVEMBER 1. The following dates are available for students to receive Sports Physicals from 9am-11am: November 9, 16, 30. To sign up for a physical, contact Nurse Hannah directly at: aakjar.h@beaconk12.org
Beacon Winter Athletics Information Meeting
Zoom Meeting Link: https://us04web.zoom.us/j/72472334837 pwd=d1R5d01ETGpZSjZsNFBMSXozc2svdz09
Meeting ID: 724 7233 4837 / Passcode: rg8Mx2
Winter Sport Offerings & Coaches Contact information
- Modified Boys Basketball
- Coach Zehner- zehner.t@beaconk12.org
- Modified Girls Basketball
- Coach Virgadamo- tvirg2001@yahoo.com
- Modified Cheerleading
- Coach Karnavezos- karnavezos.a@beaconk12.org
- Modified Wrestling
- Coach McPartland- mcpartland.a@beaconk12.org
- Developmental Boys Swimming
- Coach Collins- collins.l@beaconk12.org
- Developmental Boys & Girls Bowling
- Coach Mahon- mahon.b@beaconk12.org
Parent Teacher Conferences
Parent/Teacher conferences will be held on Monday November 22 and Tuesday November 23. All conferences will be fully virtual. Our students will follow a half day schedule on both November 22 and November 23rd. The early dismissal times will be as follows:
Beacon High School 10:30 AM
Rombout Middle School 11:00 AM
Elementary Schools 11:30 AM
Afternoon Parent-Teacher conference times at RMS on Monday, November 22 and Tuesday, November 23rd will be 12:00 PM - 2:50 PM. Evening conference times are from 5:00-8:00 PM. All conferences will be virtual. We will be utilizing our Pick-a-Time system to schedule conferences. More information about how to sign up will be sent in the coming weeks.
Bookmark Contest & Scholastic Book Fair
Rombout’s “Bookmark Design Contest” is back! Students are invited to design a bookmark that may be shared with all RMS students. Winners (from all 3 grades) will also get a credit for FREE BOOKS from the upcoming Scholastic Book Fair. Official entry forms are in the library and attached below. Contest ends Friday, November 5th.
The Scholastic Book Fair will be in the Library from Nov. 15th to the 22nd, during all school hours, for students. Parents and guardians are welcome to visit on Monday, Nov. 22nd between 12:00 and 2:50 PM and 5:00 - 8:00 PM.
Picture Retakes
PTO Meeting
The next PTO meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, November 3, 2021 @ 6:30pm
https://msmc.zoom.us/j/93959010143?pwd=SmJOeW5tcmI2WEZvRjdZM3lvdURhQT09
Meeting ID: 939 5901 0143
Passcode: 473203
Mindfulness for Students
Parenting Workshops & Mental Health Resources
Check out this video recap of Girls in Sports Day!
Contact Us:
Email: Romboutpto@gmail.com
Website: https://www.beaconk12.org/Domain/9
Location: 84 Matteawan Road, Beacon, NY, USA
Phone: 845-838-6900
Twitter: @RomboutMS