August 22, 2021

• We are excited to greet all of our young scholars next week! 6th graders first day of school is Monday, August 23. 7th and 8th graders first day of school is Tuesday, August 24.

• Face masks are required for all individuals entering school and riding the bus. This includes all students, staff, and adults (all individuals aged 2 and older). It is important to review the CCPS COVID-19 Guidance which can be found here. All of our learning spaces have been arranged so that there is at least three feet of social distancing between students.

• All applicable fees can be paid here: https://osp.osmsinc.com/chesterfieldva/

Please be sure to select Robious Middle. There will not be a fee for Chromebooks this year.

• 6th graders that are new to CCPS will receive a Chromebook on Monday (8/23). 7th and 8th graders that are new to CCPS will receive a Chromebook on Tuesday (8/24). The helpdesk will begin taking care of Chromebook repairs on Wednesday (8/24) and will be open every morning from 7:40 - 8:40am.

• Yearbook Club is looking for new members for the upcoming school year! All 8th graders are welcome to join. We are looking for photographers, writers, reporters and designers! If you are interested, please see Ms. Puccia in room 265 for more information or fill out this survey! https://bit.ly/RobiousYearbook

• Boys soccer is starting soon! Click here if your student is interested in participating.

Soccer tryouts for 8th grade boys will begin on Monday August 30th. 7th grade tryouts will be on Tuesday August 31st and 6th grade on Wednesday, September 1st. Tryouts will be held on the lower soccer field behind the track from 2:30- 3:45. Please make sure a parent or guardian is able to pick you up promptly at 3:45. Students are expected to dress out and meet Coach Spence on the field after school dismisses. All concussion forms and physicals must be turned into Coach Spence BEFORE tryouts in order to participate. If you have any questions please contact coach Spence at michael_spence@ccpsnet.net.

• Cross Country will begin on Monday, August 30th. Practice will run from 2:15 - 3:45. There are no tryouts for the team; however, we ask that everyone be able to run at least one mile and have a completed physical and concussion form. Please complete the interest form if you would like to be a part of the team. We look forward to having you on the RMS cross country team. Please email caroline_kirsh@ccpsnet.net if you have any questions. Robious Cross Country Interest Form

• Girls Basketball will begin tryouts on August 30th and continue through September 2nd from 2:15 until 3:45. Only athletes who have completed physicals and signed concussion forms will be able to participate. Please bring appropriate shoes, attire, and a water bottle every day. Please direct any questions to Coach Williamson or Coach Abbott.

• Cheerleading tryouts will be on August 25 from 3:15 - 5:00pm and on August 27 from 5:45 - 7:00pm. The dates are different from what was originally published. I'm sorry for any inconvenience. The tryouts will be held at James River High School. Please email RMS cheerleading coach, Annak_Gahagan@ccpsnet.net with any questions.

You put the US in RobioUS!

Derek Wasnock, Ed.D.

Principal

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