RMS Daily Announcements for Monday, March 16
🌅 BREAKFAST = START STRONG 🌅
⚡ CHROMEBOOK CHECK = CHARGED AND PREPARED ⚡
✅ ATTENDANCE = SHOW UP FOR SUCCESS ✅
🇺🇸 8th Grade Washington D.C. Trip
All students traveling to Washington, D.C. must attend a meeting on Tuesday, March 17 from 2:45–3:15pm in Room 139.
This meeting is for students only. Parents do not need to attend.
Students will receive the following items at the meeting:
• Health forms
• Behavior contracts
• Meal preorders
• Roommate requests
🏃 RMS Track
RMS Track will begin practice on Wednesday, March 18.
Athletes must be registered at:
https://schools.snap.app/DixonHS
A physical must be on file and less than 13 months old before practicing. 6th graders do not need a physical.
The $50 athletic fee must be paid by April 8.
Practice locations will vary between RMS and DHS. When practice is at DHS, students will be bussed over but must be picked up from DHS.
Practices at RMS end at 4:30pm and practices at DHS end at 4:45pm.
A full calendar will be provided at the first practice.
Questions? Contact Coach Evan Thorpe at ethorpe@dps170.org.
🎾 Middle School Tennis Club
Grades 5–8 (Boys and Girls)
Cost is $85 or $150 for two or more per household.
Practice will be 2–3 days per week from 4:00–5:00pm at the Emma Hubbs Tennis Courts in Dixon.
Register here:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScrX2JNSh8GyU01s2C8FVJ4UIA6F1yDJ2EB8j54U4n6_Y8gXA/viewform?usp=header
💃 DHS Dance Tryouts
Tryouts for the 2026 Football Season will be held March 17–20 from 3:45–4:30pm in the DHS Cafeteria.
This opportunity is open to all incoming freshmen. Pick up a packet in the RMS Office.
ATHLETICS & ACTIVITIES PRACTICES
Track Practice
Begins March 18
2:45–4:30pm at RMS
UPCOMING EVENTS
Tuesday, March 17
IAR / ISA Testing
Wednesday, March 18
IAR / ISA Testing
Thursday, March 19
IAR / ISA Testing
RMS Scholastic Bowl at Sterling St. Mary’s – 4:00pm
Friday, March 20
IAR / ISA Testing
AROUND THE SCHOOL
Art Club meets every Monday and Wednesday from 2:45–3:15pm in Mr. Taylor’s Room.
Student Council meets Wednesday, March 18 at 7:15am in Room 139.
Royal Review meets Wednesday, March 18 from 2:45pm in Room 139.
RMS Book Club meets Wednesday, March 18 in the RMS Library at 2:45pm.
Builders Club meets Wednesday, March 25 at 7:15am in Room 139.
FCA meets Thursday mornings at 7:20am in Rooms 228/229.
Drone Soccer meets every Friday from 2:45–4:00pm in the RMS Cafeteria.
ACADEMICS & STUDENT SUCCESS
Homework Club
Open daily 2:45–3:15pm in ALE / TechZone
Sauk Valley Community College Impact Tutoring
Free tutoring continues during Spring 2026 each Tuesday from January 13–May 5.
Contact Jenny Brown
📞 815-835-6293
✉ jenny.brown@svcc.edu
More information:
https://svcc.libguides.com/impact-tutoring
FAMILY ENGAGEMENT
PTO Meetings (2025–2026)
March 10, April 14, May 12 – Zoom at 6:30pm
Reagan Royal Shop
25% OFF Sitewide – No Minimum
Code HUDDLEUP25
RMS YEARBOOKS
We would love your photos for the yearbook. Please upload pictures from this school year to:
https://photos.jostens.com/BY7LAA
The link will stay open for the rest of the year. Thank you for helping us capture the memories.
DAILY STUDENT AFFIRMATION
I am proud of myself.
I am capable of achieving my goals.
I am surrounded by positive and supportive people.
I am kind and compassionate.
I enjoy the process of learning.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
I pledge allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America, and to the Republic for which it stands, one Nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.
💜 MAKE IT A GREAT DAY & #BEPURPLE!!! 💜