Upcoming Events
Announcements
8th Grade Individual Graduation Plan (IGP) Conferences
IGP (Individual Graduation Plan) conferences for 8th Grade students will take place November 4 – 20. During this time, all 8th Grade students will talk with a counselor and their parents to discuss their academic and career plans beyond high school.
To prepare for these meetings, students should have completed the required assignments in SchooLinks.
Each student will come home with an invitation with their scheduled date and time for the meeting. Please check with your 8th Grader if you have not seen this form (it was sent home on orange paper).
ALL MEETINGS WILL BE HELD AS PHONE CONFERENCES.
We look forward to partnering with you to support your student’s future success!
If the scheduled date and time do not work for your family, please contact:
Ms. Hopkins / Guidance Clerk
📞 864-452-0304
📧 ephopkins@greenville.k12.sc.us
AMERICA 250
In honor of America's 250th Birthday, students in grades Pre-K through 12 are invited to participate in this district wide celebration through poetry, speech, song, dance, artwork, photography and essay!
** DEADLINE FOR STUDENTS TO ENTER IS OCTOBER 30 **
More Details on America 250 Celebration
School Improvement Council (SIC) Meeting Dates
What is a School Improvement Council (SIC)?
School Improvement Councils (SICs) serve the school principal and faculty in an advisory role, bringing together parents, educators, students and community stakeholders to collaborate on the improvement of their local school. They are mandated by law to exist in every public school in South Carolina, now numbering more than 1100. Over 17,000 volunteers serve on SICs in South Carolina.
More Information on SIC: School Improvement Council
SIC will be hosted every second (2nd) Tuesday of the Month:
- September 8
- October 13
- November 10
- December 8
- January 12
- February 9
- March 9
- April 13
- May 11
RCMS NHI, Redo, Retake Policy
Please review the school policy for NHIs, Major Retakes and Missing Assignments. If your student wishes to retake/redo a major assignment, please have them complete the Retake/Redo Request Form and give it to his/her teacher within 5 days of receiving the grade for the major assignment.
NHIs, Major Retakes and Missing Assignments Policy
RCMS Panther Sports News!
Parents/Guardians of student-athletes intending to participate in athletics MUST complete this online registration process, be cleared for athletic participation, and meet all eligibility requirements prior to engaging in any athletic activity.
- RCMS Latest Sports News, Updates and Forms
- GCS Clear Bag Policy and Frequently Asked Questions
- Athletic Events Safety Requirements
- All students interested in playing any athletic sport must fill out an Athletic Packet in full and turn in to your coach. If a Physical is at the High School, it is the student's responsibility to get a copy for RCMS.
Extended Day Program (EDP) for the 2026-2027 School Year
The purpose of the Extended Day Program is to provide a quality afterschool experience where each child receives academic support, gains social emotional skills, and develops deepened relationships in a safe and nurturing environment. EDP runs every full school day from 3:30 - 6:00 PM and follows the GCS calendar. The program is not open on half-days, teacher work days or holidays.
If you are interested in enrolling your child in EDP for the 2026-2027 school year, please contact Katie Garner at kgarner@greenville.k12.sc.us. Please note that space is limited.
** The current fees are listed below. These rates are subject to change for next year. **
2025-2026 Extended Day Program Fee Rates
| Number of Children | Weekly (3-5 days) | Half Week (2 days) | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $53.00 | $33.00 | $22.00 |
| 2 | $85.00 | $59.00 | $33.00 |
| 3 | $113.00 | $87.00 | $46.00 |
** A half week is 2 days, 3 days or more is considered a full week. **
RCMS Happenings
- Greenville County Schools Calendars
- Are you interested in receiving emergency text messages about school cancellations and other schedule changes?
If you are a parent who would like to receive emergency texts and currently have a landline listed as your home number, please fill out the appropriate form and return it to your child’s school.- GCS Emergency Alert Form - English
- GCS Emergency Alert Form - Spanish
- The form is only for parents who currently have a landline listed as their “Primary Contact Phone” and wish to receive texts about school cancellations or other emergency schedule changes. Parents who already list a cell phone as their primary contact will not need to take action to receive this service.
- Additional Information on Emergency Text Alerts from the District
- PARENTS: Please be reminded that our school policy regarding early dismissal asks that parents not seek an early dismissal after 2:45. Early dismissals at any time are disruptive to the school day and are particularly problematic in the last 30 minutes of our instructional day.