Rocketing into the Week of March 16th

Posted Date: 03/15/26 (05:00 PM)

Rocketing Into the Week of March 16th

Rocketing Into the Week is your go-to guide for staying connected with all the exciting events happening at Royal Oaks School of the Arts! Each week, this newsletter will keep families informed about important dates, school activities, and special opportunities for students. Our goal is to ensure you have all the details you need to support your child’s learning and engagement on campus. Stay tuned and stay involved as we soar through another fantastic week together!

Important Upcoming Dates

March 18th - 3rd thru 8th Grade Benchmark Testing Begins

March 20th - ROSA Spirit Day Competition

March 18th - 20th - Boys & Girls Club Closed

Clubs this week:

Monday: Junior Theatre

Tuesday: Moana, ALC Tutoring

Wednesday: Reading/Crafting Crew, Moana

Thursday: Songwriting Club, Moana

📢 Benchmark Testing Begins This Week

Our 3rd–8th grade students will begin benchmark testing this week. These assessments help us measure student progress and guide instruction for the remainder of the school year.

Testing Schedule:

Wednesday, March 18: Elementary Reading
Thursday, March 19: Middle School Reading
Friday, March 20: Middle School Math
Monday, March 23: Elementary Math
Wednesday, March 25: 5th & 8th Grade Science

Please make sure your child arrives at school on time each testing day so testing can begin without interruption. A good night’s sleep and a healthy breakfast will also help students do their best. 🍎✏️

Thank you for supporting our students during benchmark testing!

Kindergarten Registration

Kindergarten registration is approaching, and we are excited to welcome our newest learners!

Children who will be 5 years old on or before August 31, 2026 are eligible to register for kindergarten for the upcoming school year.

Families are encouraged to visit the CCS Kindergarten Registration webpage for complete information about the registration process, including a list of required documents to bring when registering.

For Kindergarten Registration, please call to make an appointment to register your student.

If you have a child who will be eligible for kindergarten, we look forward to meeting your family and assisting you with registration. Please don’t hesitate to reach out to the school with any questions.

We can’t wait to begin this exciting journey with our future kindergarten students!

💪 Strong Like a Girl – Bring a Friend! 💚

Girl Scouts Hornets’ Nest is hosting a fun and empowering fitness event for girls ages 8–12 and their caregivers — and you’re invited!

Join us for Strong Like a Girl: A Girl Scout Experience with Elevate Fitness as girls build strength and confidence through exciting, coach-led fitness challenges in a friendship-focused environment.

✨ Open to Girl Scouts, their friends, and anyone interested in Girl Scouts

✨ Bring a friend and earn a fun patch!

📅 April 4th at 10:00 AM

📍 1778 Dale Earnhardt Blvd., Kannapolis, NC

Let them know you’re coming by scanning the QR code on the flyer!

For questions, contact:

Delight Gilley

dgilley@hngirlscouts.org

704-731-6514

We hope to see you there for a morning of fitness, fun, and friendship! 💛