Ritchie County Middle School

We would like to welcome our incoming 5th graders to Ritchie County Middle School. 5th Grade Transition camp will be Friday, August 2, 2024 from 8:00 am- 1:00pm. Incoming 5th graders will be receiving addition information in the mail mid-July. No registration required. Welcome Trailblazers!

Can you believe that we only have 2 weeks left of our Academic Learning Camp? Please plan to join us for 5 fun days of learning this week. We'll see you bright and early Monday morning.

Happy WV Day! Today in 1863, WV became a state. How much do you know about our state? State Bird: Cardinal State Tree: Sugar Maple State Animal: Black Bear State Fish: Brook Trout State Insect: Honey Bee State Flower: Rhododendron

Academic Learning Camp has a field trip to Blennerhassett Island on Friday, June 21st. Please be to school on time, wear comfortable clothing, and bring sunscreen. We hope to see everyone Friday morning!

It is time for week 2 of our Academic Learning Camp. This will be a 3 day week with camp on Monday the 17th, Tuesday the 18th and Friday the 21st. Come out and join us for some academic learning fun.

We hope you are ready to come out and join us for Academic Learning Camp. Camp starts tomorrow morning, June 10th at 8:00 am. We are looking forward to seeing the students that have registered for this exciting learning camp.

Academic Learning Camp is starting next week. Camp will run from 8:00 to 1:30 each day. We look forward to seeing all of the students that signed up to take part in our summer learning camp.

Summer vacation starts today. We hope you and your children enjoy fun times together during this break. Save the dates if you signed your child up for our Academic Learning Camp which stats on June 10th or the Outdoor Recreation Camp which stats on July 8th. We look forward to fun summer times together.

Congratulations Ritchie County High School Graduates! We wish you well in all of your future endeavors.

Happy Speech Language Pathologist Day! Thank you for supporting our students and their language and speech needs.

It's not too late! The Ritchie County High School Greenhouse still has more flowers available. If you need plants, this is the place to be. Our students have worked hard to raise these plants and would love to have you check out their selection. The greenhouse is open most school days from 8:30 - 4:00, however, the hours are subject to change. Please stop by.

Congratulations to our 2025 Service Personnel of the Year Rick Ridgway. We appreciate Mr. Ridgway's exceptional work and dedication to our students in Ritchie County.

Congratulations to our 2025 Teacher of the Year Brittany Reed . We appreciate Mrs. Reed's exceptional work and dedication to our students in Ritchie County.

Ritchie County Schools would like to take the time to thank the voters of Ritchie County for Supporting the renewal of our schools Excess Levy. Thank you so much!

Congratulations to our 2025 Teacher of the Year Brittany Reed and Service Personnel of the Year Rick Ridgway. We appreciate your exceptional work and dedication to our students in Ritchie County.

Order your 23-24 RCMS Yearbook! Flyers will go home with students on Wednesday 5/15 or you can download the order form here: https://5il.co/2ljcl . Online purchase are also available. Purchase using Debit/Credit online by visiting www.shop.memorybook.com and register using school code 247150M . **Personalized Covers are available online only. Paper orders are due to school by May 24th. Online orders are due by May 31st (for Personalized Covers) or June 7th for standard books.

Happy Mother's Day to all the moms, aunts, grandmothers, great grandmothers, and anyone else who is helping to raise the children in our community. Hope each one of you have a wonderful day.

The Ritchie County High School Greenhouse has many beautiful plants just waiting for you. Our students have been working hard to cultivate these lovely plants. Come check out the greenhouse and take some plants home with you today. The greenhouse is open 8:30-4:00 Monday through Friday. Hours are subject to change.

Happy School Nurse's Day! We appreciate our school nurses taking care of the needs of all of our students on a daily basis.

5th and 6th Graders (who signed up) will compete this Friday, May 10th at 9AM... Go, Blazers!