January Family Newsletter

Posted Date: 1/06/25 (8:00 AM)

Rocky River Elementary

Parent and Family Newsletter

January 1, 2025

Happy 2025 Roadrunner families! We hope that you had a joyful and restful winter break. As we kick off the new year, we are excited to continue learning, growing and working together to support our students.

-Mrs. Tara Butch, Principal

-Mrs. Marla Guerity, Assistant Principal

-Mr. Andy Russell, Assistant Principal

General Information

Our January reading bingo challenge will begin when we return on January 6. We can't wait to see how many reading challenges our Roadrunners complete! Prizes will. be available for Roadrunners who get BINGO. Cards are due to Mrs. Boyer in the media center 1/31.
There will be no school for students January 2-3 due to winter break.
Kindergarten registration for the 2025-2026 school year will open February 1. Be on the lookout for specific events and information coming soon!

Roadrunner Sightings

Be sure to check out our December Roadrunner Sightings here.

Hilbish Ford Teacher of the Month

Cabarrus County Schools is fortunate to partner with Hilbish Ford to recognize the amazing educators across our district! Each month, an outstanding Cabarrus County School teacher receives a plaque and a monetary gift from Hilbish Ford to honor their excellence and dedication.

We would love to see some of our Roadrunner teacher recognized. If you have a teacher you would like to nominate complete the form found here.

PTO Information

Make your calendar for our next general meeting, Monday January 6. We will meet at 5:30 in the media center. The meeting will also be streamed through Microsoft Teams. *The link will be shared prior to the meeting
We will have our second skate night of the year at Frye's Roller Rink Tuesday January 15 from 6:30-8:30. It's always a fun time and we hope to see you all there!
Our next Papa Johns spirit event is Monday, January 27.
Our school store will be open Friday January 31 from 7:45-8:20.

Quick Links

Click on the buttons below for quick access to commonly used links.

24-25 Restart Academic Calendar

CCS Parent & Family Resources

CCS Parent & Student Handbook

K-12 Payment Center

LINQ Connect

RRES Parent Handbook (English)

RRES Parent Handbook (Spanish)

Volunteer Background Check

Mark Your Calendar

1/2 - No school for students due to winter break
1/3 - No school for students due to winter break
1/6 - PTO general meeting 5:30 and on Microsoft Teams *link will be shared prior to the meeting
1/10 - 2nd quarter PBIS celebration
1/14 - 2nd quarter report cards send home digitally; Mobile Food Pantry 5:30-6:30; PTO skate night at Frye's Roller Rink 6:30-8:30
1/20 - No school due to MLK holiday
1/21 - School Improvement Team meeting 3:20 in the media center
1/25 - VEX Robotics competition
1/27 - PTO Papa Johns fundraising event
1/31 - PTO school store 7:45-8:20; Early release at noon

boy and girl roadrunner with the words level up in the middle

Email: Tara.Butch@cabarrus.k12.nc.us

Website: https://rres.cabarrus.k12.nc.us/

Address: 5454 Rocky River Rd Concord, NC 28025

Phone: 704-260-6290

PTO: ContactRRESPTO@gmail.com

Facebook: facebook.com/rockyrivertherock/

Twitter: @rockyriverelem