This event is still happening tonight! See you there!
Nash County Public Schools (NCPS) takes the safety of its students, staff, and community seriously. In light of a social media threat and as a precautionary measure for safety, we are initiating a soft lockdown for all NCPS. Law enforcement has been informed and is currently investigating the situation.
We appreciate your understanding and support as we work diligently to maintain a safe environment for everyone at NCPS. Thank you to law enforcement for keeping our schools safe. Please checkout this page for more updates, https://www.ncpschools.net/page/emergency-landing-page .
The Rocky Mount Police Department (RMPD) and the Nash County Sheriff’s Office (NCSO) are actively investigating this incident.
For immediate concerns, questions, or if you have any information please contact Rocky Mount Police Department at 252-972-1411 or Nash County Sheriff’s Office at 252-459-4120.
Definition of a Soft Lockdown: A soft lockdown is a proactive response to a potential threat when the credibility of the situation has yet to be determined. Law enforcement is conducting an ongoing investigation, and the safety of our school remains paramount. There will be an increased law enforcement presence both within and around the school to ensure the safety and security of our campus. We remain committed to providing updates as the situation progresses.
Parents and guardians of students who ride bus 55. Bus 55 will have a sub drive on Thursday, February 1, and Friday, February 2, in the morning and the afternoon. The bus might be running later than usual due to having a sub drive.
Good afternoon, Cougar families!
This is your weekly update from Middlesex Elementary School.
Friday, February 2nd, the PTO will have a Valentine's Sale. PTO members will go to each classroom in the morning to sell items. Please see Flyer in the newsletter for more information. If you would like your child to purchase items, please ensure they have money on Friday. This is a one-day-only sale.
In addition, Friday, February 2nd, is National Wear Red Day to honor Heart Health Month. Please see Mr. Pearce's message about Heart Health Month.
Wednesday, February 7th, is the 100th day of school. We encourage all students and staff to dress as if they were 100 years old. Also, many teachers will have special activities planned for this day. It's going to be a great day!
February 9th and 12th are teacher workdays. The school will be closed for students.
It's going to be another great week at MES!
Have a great evening!
Weekly Parent/Guardian Newsletter from NCPS
Parent/Guardian Newsletter: Week of January 29-February 2
Welcome to our weekly newsletter, your go-to source for a recap of the exciting happenings in Nash County Public Schools, as well as exciting upcoming events! In this edition, we'll review the highlights of the past few weeks, celebrate achievements, and keep you informed about upcoming events that you won't want to miss.
Stay engaged with your school community and be in the know about all the latest news, accomplishments, and activities. Together, let's make every week a success!
https://nashdistrictupdates.edurooms.com/engage/weekly-parent-guardian-newsletter/newsletters/parent-guardian-newsletter-week-of-january-29-february-2
Good afternoon, parents and guardians of students who ride bus 233 and bus 82. Bus 233 will have a double route. Bus 233 will take home students who ride bus 82. Due to the double load, students will get home later than usual. We apologize for the inconvenience this may cause.
Bus 208 will be approximately 50 minutes behind schedule this morning.
Good morning, parents of students who ride bus 208. Bus 208 will be running behind schedule this morning. I apologize for the inconvenience.
Weekly Parent/Guardian Newsletter from NCPS
Parent/Guardian Newsletter: Week of January 22-January 26
Welcome to our weekly newsletter, your go-to source for a recap of the exciting happenings in Nash County Public Schools, as well as exciting upcoming events! In this edition, we'll review the highlights of the past few weeks, celebrate achievements, and keep you informed about upcoming events that you won't want to miss.
Stay engaged with your school community and be in the know about all the latest news, accomplishments, and activities. Together, let's make every week a success!
https://ncps.edurooms.com/engage/weekly-parent-guardian-newsletter/newsletters/parent-guardian-newsletter-week-of-january-22-january-26
Parents of students who ride bus 208. Bus 208 might be running behind schedule due to having a sub drive. We appreciate your understanding. Have a good weekend!
Good afternoon, parents of students who ride bus 82, bus 82 will run on regular schedule. The high school was able to find a driver. I appreciate your patience! Have a good weekend!
Good morning, parents of students who ride bus 82. Bus 82 will be completing a double route again for the high school. Therefore, the bus will run about 45 minutes later than usual. Please communicate with your child's teacher if you need to make changes for afternoon transportation. I apologize for the inconvenience.
Bus 82 just pulled out of the parking lot.
Good afternoon, parents of students who ride bus 82. Bus 82 will be running approximately 45 minutes late this afternoon. I apologize for the inconvenience.
Good morning, parents of students who ride bus 208, bus 208 is running 10 to 20 minutes behind this morning. Sorry for the inconvenience.
Congratulations to Middlesex Elementary Spelling Bee winners, Joshua and Sophie! Joshua won first place and Sophie won second place. They both will represent MES at the district Spelling Bee. All the class winners did a great job! It was a wonderful event!
Nash County Public Schools will start on a two-hour delay on Wednesday, January 17, 2024, to ensure the safety of the road conditions.
Due to recent weather forecasts and prioritizing the safety of our students, families, and staff, Nash County Public Schools will operate on a 2-hour delay on Wednesday, January 17. This decision follows the latest update from the National Weather Service in Raleigh.
The forecast indicates the possibility of isolated, patchy ice on pavements tonight and tomorrow morning. Furthermore, they anticipate sub-freezing temperatures in the morning, potentially dropping as low as 23 degrees, with a wind chill factor of 12 to 15 degrees.
Revised Schedule for January 17, 2024:
- Traditional High School: 9:30 a.m.
- Elementary School: 10:00 a.m.
- Middle School: 10:30 a.m.
- Tar River Academy and CITI High School: 11:00 a.m.
- Nash-Rocky Mount Early College High School: 11:30 a.m.
Breakfast will be available at schools. Students may be dropped off 40 minutes prior to the start of their school. If you ride the bus - please be on the lookout for transportation updates in the morning.
Thank you for your understanding. Please stay safe in this weather. For any inquiries, contact your respective school.
Please follow this link for updates: https://www.ncpschools.net/page/emergency-landing-page
Due to inclement weather, Nash County Public Schools have cancelled all ATHLETICS, including practices and games scheduled for tonight, Friday, January 12, 2024.
