Daily Announcements for Wednesday, August 20th
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.
💬 Daily Student Affirmation
I am confident in my abilities. I am focused and determined to succeed. I am loved and supported. I am a good friend. I am a good learner.
🏀 Athletics & Activities
Volleyball Practice
8th Grade Purple: 3:00–4:30pm @ Reagan Gym (Door 6 or 8)
8th Grade White: 3:00–4:30pm @ Madison Gym (Door 16)
6th Grade: 4:30–6:00pm @ Madison Gym (Door 16)
7th Grade: 5:00–6:30pm @ Reagan Gym (Door 6 or 8)
Cross Country Practice
2:45–4:30pm @ Reagan
Athletic Fees must be paid before the first contest.
Meet the Dukes & Duchesses – Friday, August 22 at 5:30pm @ A.C. Bowers Field
🎶 Fine Arts
Band & Choir Parent Meeting – Monday, August 25 at 7:00pm @ RMS Cafeteria (enter through Door 6)
📚 Academics & Student Success
STAR Fall Benchmark
Math: Tuesday, August 26 (during Math classes)
ELA: Wednesday, August 27 (during ELA classes)
Homework Club – Open daily 2:45pm–3:15pm @ ALE/TechZone
WIN Focus – RMS Bill of Rights #2
📅 PTO & Family Engagement
PTO Party at the Playground – Friday, August 29 | 4:30–7:00pm @ Wooden Wonderland & Splash Pad. Volunteers needed → Volunteer Sign Up
PTO Meetings (2025–2026): Sept 9, Oct 14, Dec 9, Jan 13, Feb 10, Mar 10, Apr 14, May 12 – All meetings via Zoom @ 6:30pm
PTO Spirit Wear – Order online or turn in paper orders by August 22
Reagan Royal Spirt Shop – Limited time: Save 20% on orders $75+ with code SAVE20
📸 School Events
FCA Meeting – Each Thursday morning at 7:20am – Room 228/229
Fall Pictures – Wednesday, September 3 during PE classes
⚽ Community Announcements
Dixon Family YMCA Soccer Registration – Now open for Fall 2025 for grades 6–8 – register today!
✅ Attendance Reminder
EVERYDAY COUNTS AND SO DO YOU! Set your sights high and claim your spot in the 90% Club!
💜 MAKE IT A GREAT DAY & #BePurple!!! 💜
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.
💬 Daily Student Affirmation
I am confident in my abilities. I am focused and determined to succeed. I am loved and supported. I am a good friend. I am a good learner.
🏀 Athletics & Activities
Volleyball Practice
• 8th Grade Purple: 3:00–4:30pm @ Reagan Gym (Door 6 or 8)
8th Grade White: 3:00–4:30pm @ Madison Gym (Door 16)
• 6th Grade: 4:30–6:00pm @ Madison Gym (Door 16)
• 7th Grade: 5:00–6:30pm @ Reagan Gym (Door 6 or 8)
Cross Country Practice
• 2:45–4:30pm @ Dixon Bike Path
Athletic Fees must be paid before the first contest.
Meet the Dukes & Duchesses – Friday, August 22 at 5:30pm @ A.C. Bowers Field
🎶 Fine Arts
Band & Choir Parent Meeting – Monday, August 25 at 7:00pm @ RMS Cafeteria (enter through Door 6)
📚 Academics & Student Success
STAR Fall Benchmark
• Math: Tuesday, August 26 (during Math classes)
• ELA: Wednesday, August 27 (during ELA classes)
Homework Club – Open daily 2:45pm–3:15pm @ ALE/TechZone
WIN Focus – RMS Bill of Rights & Bill of Rights #1
📅 PTO & Family Engagement
PTO Party at the Playground – Friday, August 29 | 4:30–7:00pm @ Wooden Wonderland & Splash Pad. Volunteers needed → Volunteer Sign Up
PTO Meetings (2025–2026): Sept 9, Oct 14, Dec 9, Jan 13, Feb 10, Mar 10, Apr 14, May 12 – All meetings via Zoom @ 6:30pm
PTO Spirit Wear – Order online or turn in paper orders by August 22
Reagan Royal Spirt Shop – Limited time: Save 20% on orders $75+ with code SAVE20
📸 School Events
Fall Pictures – Wednesday, September 3 during PE classes
⚽ Community Announcements
Dixon Family YMCA Soccer Registration – Now open for Fall 2025 for grades 6–8 – register today!
✅ Attendance Reminder
EVERYDAY COUNTS AND SO DO YOU! Set your sights high and claim your spot in the 90% Club!
💜 MAKE IT A GREAT DAY & #BePurple!!! 💜
Once again the PTO is sponsoring a Party at the Playground. Grab the kids and come out for a night of fun!
Please stand for the Pledge of Allegiance.
Reagan Royal Spirt Shop - Limited Time Only! Save 20% on orders $75+ (Code SAVE20)
Volleyball Practice - 8th Grade (3:00pm-4:30pm) Reagan Gym - Use Door 6 or 8. 7th Grade (5:00pm-6:30pm) Reagan Gym - Use Door 6 or 8. 6th Grade (4:30pm-6:00pm) Madison Gym - Use Door 16
Cross Country Practice - (2:45pm-4:30pm) - Dixon Bike Path
*Remember ALL athletic fees must be paid by first contest.
RMS Middle School Band and Choir Parent Meeting - Monday, August 25th at 7:00pm in the RMS Cafeteria - Please enter through Door 6
STAR Fall Benchmark - The Math assessment will be taking place during Math classes on Tuesday, August 26 while the ELA assessment will take place during ELA classes on Wednesday, August 27th.
Attendance Matters - EVERY DAY COUNTS AND SO DO YOU! Set your sights high and claim your spot in the 90% CLUB!
WIN - Our WIN Focus for today is "How To Middle School"
PTO - Please mark your calendars for the 2025-2026 Meeting Dates: September 9th, October 14th, December 9th, January 13th, February 10th, March 10th, April 14th, and May 12th. ALL MEETINGS WILL BE HELD VIA ZOOM AT 6:30PM
PTO Spirit Wear Store - Order online or send Paper orders to the office by August 22nd.
Fall Pictures will be taken on Wednesday, September 3rd during PE classes.
Dixon Family YMCA Soccer Registration - Registration is now open for the Fall 2025 Soccer Season. We are looking to increase participation in Grades 6-8 so please click on the link above for more information and get registered today!
MAKE IT A GREAT DAY & #BePurple !!!
Attention DPS Families! It is now time to come together to vote, vote, and vote again! Ethan Carter, Freshman at DHS, is currently 1st in his group, and he is positioned to have a real shot at being named Youth Athlete of the Year! This accolade also puts him in a 3BRAND ad in Sports Illustrated, and he will also take home $25,000! Here is the link
https://athleteoftheyear.org/2025/ethan-430d
Dixon PTO Spirit Wear Fund Raiser
Orders Due Aug. 22
You can order online or pick up an order form in the school offices and then return it to the schools.
Orders Will be delivered to the schools...choose "STORE PICKUP" on the website.
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Daily Announcements for Friday, August 15th
Please stand for the Pledge of Allegiance.
Volleyball practices continue this afternoon. 8th grade will be in the Reagan Gym from 3:00pm-4:30pm and 7th grade will practice afterward from 5:00pm-6:30pm. 6th grade will practice in the Madison Gym from 4:30pm-6:00pm. Please use Door 6 or Door 8 for entrance to the Reagan Gym or Door 16 for the Madison Gym.
Cross Country will practice this afternoon at Reagan from 2:45pm-4:15pm. Practice will also be held on Saturday, August 16th from 8:30am-10:00am at the Bike Path - breakfast will follow.
RMS Fall Pictures will be take on Wednesday, September 3rd during PE classes.
Dixon Family YMCA Soccer Registration - Registration is now open for the Fall 2025 Soccer Season. We are looking to increase participation in Grades 6-8 so please click on the link above for more information and get registered today!
MAKE IT A GREAT DAY! #bepurple
Reagan Middle School would like to give a big shout-out to Casey’s for their generous donation of 10 delicious breakfast pizzas for our teachers and support staff!
A special thank you to store manager Melissa Robillord and her amazing employees for making our morning brighter (and tastier!). Your kindness and support mean so much to our school community.
We appreciate you! ❤️
— The Staff of Reagan Middle School
Well, look no further! Help the DPS Music Boosters by eating at CHIPOTLE on Wednesday, August 20 from 4pm - 8pm!
In order to help us out, you MUST show the flyer or use the online code! You can take this flyer in store (print out or show your screen)! When making an online order, use the code YYWNCY2
It’s almost time to kick off another great year at Reagan Middle School!
Please take note of these important upcoming dates and details:
📅 Guided Student Tours
🕚 Friday, August 8th | 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Explore RMS and get comfortable with your schedule before the first day!
📅 RMS Open House
🕔 Tuesday, August 12th | 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Meet your teachers, walk your schedule, and get ready for the year ahead!
Visit the Hidden In Plain Sight display in Room 210.
🏃♀️🏐 Fall Sports Meeting (Mandatory)
🕕 Tuesday, August 12th | 6:00 PM - 7:00PM (Immediately following Open House)
Location: RMS Cafeteria
This meeting is required for all RMS Cross Country and Volleyball athletes and their parents.
📅 First Day of School
🗓 Wednesday, August 13th
Doors open & breakfast served at 7:15 AM (Enter through Door 8)
Students arriving after 7:45 must use Door 1
WIN period starts at 7:45 AM
Half-day dismissal at 11:15 AM
(Note: This will be the standard early release time on future half days as well.)
🚧 Reminder: Ongoing city construction may impact your route to and from school.
Please plan ahead and allow extra travel time for drop-off and pick-up.
We’re excited to welcome everyone back—see you soon, Royals! 💜👑
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Attention DPS Families! Open Houses are in a few short weeks!
Here is the date for Reagan Middle School:
Tuesday, August 12th, 2025
5:00pm-6:00pm
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