The Patriot
December 2019 Parent Newsletter
- Library Family Game Night Monday at RMS (see flyer below)
- Barnes & Noble Fundraiser: visit La Cantera on Saturday, Dec. 7th or shop online at https://www.barnesandnoble.com/h/bookfairs
- Perfect Attendance Doughnut Breakfast
- AVID Holiday Party
- Winter Orchestra Concert
- Boys and Girls Basketball Games
- Girls Basketball Tournament
Week 2: Dec. 9-14
- Pictures w/Santa at Band Concert- Front Foyer
- Band Holiday Concert
- Campus hosts incoming 6th graders for "Patriot Camp"
- 8th Grade Magnet School Visit
- Theatre Holiday Performance
- Career Day - 8th Grade
- Boys and Girls Basketball games
- Region Orchestra/ Band Rehearsal Concert at Harlan HS
- Boys Basketball Tournament
Week 3: Dec. 16-20
- Advanced Band Holiday Concert
- PTA Meeting
- Pictures w/Santa before Band Concert
- Choir/Dance Holiday Performance
- Pictures w/Santa before Choir Concert
- AVID Parent/ Student Info. Night
- Boys and Girls Basketball games
- Dance Classes / Choir Field Trip to Lila Cockrell - The Nutcracker
WINTER BREAK: Dec. 23- Jan. 3
Classes resume, Monday, January 6th, 2020
On Wednesday, December 11th: Rawlinson will be hosting our 2nd Annual, 8th Grade Career Day!
We are super excited to host a variety of careers! Individuals from all types of industries will share their professional experience and career path. If you are interested in participating, please visit the counseling web-page at: https://www.smore.com/54xa9
Below are important upcoming events for the 2020-2021 school year:
Patriot Camp Part 1: Monday, December 9th or Tuesday, December 10th
(Incoming 6th graders- current 5th graders)
Current 5th graders from our 8 feeder elementary schools will visit RMS during the school day. We have a fun-filled morning planned! More information will be delivered through elementary campuses.
Patriot Camp Part 2 & Registration: Tuesday, January 7th or Wednesday, January 8th
(Incoming 6th graders- current 5th graders)
Current 5th graders will visit RMS to register for their sixth grade courses & participate in a variety of activities.
Important Dates for our current 8th graders transitioning to high school:
Tuesday, December 10th: 8th graders will be going to Northside Activity Center to hear the Magnet School Presentations. Travel permission slips will be required, so please look for those permission slips the first week of December.
Friday, January 10th: Magnet School Application Deadline
Friday, March 6th: High School Course Selection Deadline
Northside now has SIX magnet high schools:
1. Communications Arts High School (housed at Taft HS)
2. Construction Careers High School (at Warren HS)
3. John Jay Science and Engineering (at Jay HS)
4. NSITE, or Northside School of Innovation, Technology, and Education, formerly Business Careers High School, (at Holmes HS)
5. Health Careers High School (the only magnet with its own campus in the medical center)
6. Marshall Law and Medical Services (Marshall HS)
Current 6th and 7th grade Patriots- Course Selection:
During the following weeks, counselors will be visiting with students to discuss course selections for the 2020-2021 school year.
January 13th: Current 6th graders will review their course selections
January 20th: Current 7th graders will review their course selections
Students will go home with their course selection forms to review with parents then return them back to school. In February, they will begin registering for their courses.
Collaborating with Elementary Principals & Counselors
Patriots "Leaf" a word of thanks!
Thank you for a GREAT Football Season!
Clark Debate Team presents to RMS Debate Club!!
Lady Patriots had an awesome Volleyball season!!
Gobble Gobble!!
Have a Happy Thanksgiving!!
VETERAN'S DAY ASSEMBLIES
Patriot Course Night for Incoming 6th graders and families!
Wondering what to get your 8th grader for Christmas?
ED RAWLINSON MIDDLE SCHOOL
Email: sherry.mireles@nisd.net
Website: NISD.NET/RAWLINSON/
Phone: 210-397-4900