Congratulations to 10 RMS orchestra students for being selected for the Region Honors Orchestra. Pictured from left to right: Morgyn Lowman, Briana Hunt, John Meza, Neil Gramopadhye, Nick Bradshaw, Jalyn Haynes, Madeline Corvin, Cindy Li, Emmy Klaeser, Louise Averitt.
Riverside Middle also had many students who just missed qualifying for the program. To qualify, students had to score 95 percent on one or more of a certain group of subtests.
Qualifying tests for South Carolina students included PASS and MAP. Riverside Middle continues to have a record number of students qualify for the Duke University Talent Identification Program.
The Halloween School Dance will be held Oct. 26 in the school’s cafeteria.
Breakfast with Dads will be held Wednesday, Nov. 7. Fathers, grandfathers, and guardians are all welcome to join their child for breakfast. The cost is $2 for adults and $1 for children payable at the door.
The annual RMS Dodgeball Tournament will be held in the school’s gymnasium Nov. 12 and 13 from 3:30 to 6 p.m. The cost for teams of five is $25. Entry forms and fees should be submitted to Coach Brad Johnson. Proceeds from the tournament benefit the RMS Physical Department. Admission to watch the tournament is $3 for adults and children.