Richmond County Schools
Richmond Senior High School students attend SkillsUSA Conference
ROCKINGHAM — Students from Richmond Senior High School recently participated in the 2019 SkillsUSA North Carolina State Leadership Workshop at Camp Dixie, Fayetteville, North Carolina.
Richmond Raider Band unveils new uniforms
ROCKINGHAM - After 20 years with their old uniforms and several years of fundraising, the Richmond Raider Band unveiled their new uniforms Monday evening.
Richmond County students learn how 'one decision' can change their lives
HAMLET — For the past two days, inside the gyms and auditoriums in several middle and high schools in the district, students sat quietly as they listened intently to a story shared by Debbie Dalton.
Joyce McRae comes 'full circle' after move to Cordova Middle
CORDOVA — Joyce McRae, former principal at Richmond County Ninth Grade Academy, will now be the principal at Cordova Middle School.
Derrick Watkins named principal at Richmond County Ninth Grade Academy
HAMLET — Derrick Watkins, former assistant principal at the Richmond County Ninth Grade Academy, will soon be greeting his newest ninth graders as the principal.
Andrea McIver named Richmond County Schools’ Teacher of the Year
HAMLET — Andrea McIver, an art teacher at Richmond Senior High School, was named Richmond County Schools’ Teacher of the Year for the 2019-2020 school year.
3 Richmond Senior students turn tassels in summer graduation
ROCKINGHAM — Taylor Lockear, Elijah Sanders and Nyasia Harrington turned their tassels Thursday morning for Richmond Senior High School's summer graduation.
Richmond County Schools hosts first Safety Forum
HAMLET — Richmond County Schools will be rolling out the “Say Something” system — an anonymous reporting app created in partnership by the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction and Sandy Hook Promise available to schools statewide — this 2019-2020 school year.
Richmond Senior's Sharpe completes state firefighter training
ROCKINGHAM — Every year, the Office of State Fire Marshal High School Firefighter Challenge is held at the Buncombe County Training Center in Asheville for students across the state to further their fire and rescue training.
In June, rising senior Zac Sharpe from Richmond Senior High School completed his training and graduated from the program along with approximately 24 other students.
Richmond County Schools prepping for Stuff the Bus campaign
HAMLET — Richmond County Schools is gearing up for its eleventh annual Stuff the Bus campaign which will be held Thursday, Aug. 8, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Walmart parking lot in Rockingham. A Richmond County Schools bus will be on site, ready to be filled with school supplies that will go to students in Richmond County.
