Hello Mustangs! We hope everyone had a wonderful week! Reminder… Student Council is counting down to the last day of school with a fun ABC activities calendar for students and staff! Please go here and tune into their Instagram feed for event day details!
REMINDER! CHECK ROGERS SCHOOL COMMUNICATIONS FROM PRINCIPAL WOOD FOR THE PTA NEWS LINK EVERY FRIDAY AFTERNOON CLASSES ARE IN SESSION!
(Though no longer required, you may also opt-in for a direct email link by self-subscribing at this link.)
8th GRADE COMMITTEE UPDATES! The end-of-year party for all Rogers 8th Graders is scheduled for Tuesday, June 14th from 6-9 p.m. at the CSULB Student Union.
PERMISSION SLIPS GOING HOME/ DUE NEXT WEEK! Parents and students, please look for an invitation and a double-sided permission slip very soon if not already sent home with your student earlier this week. All permission slips are due no later than Wed. 6/8 to your student’s 6th period teacher!
HELP AT THE EVENT! Any 8th Grade parent or guardian interested in helping the night of may also sign up to help online at the Sign-Up Genius link HERE. Please sign up to help at our 8th Grade event! Many different jobs and tasks available and open – thank you!
Want to Help Next Year for c/o 2023? Are you a current 7th Grade Parent and interested in organizing/chairing the committee for next year? Please reach out to this year’s chair Danielle to see about “shadowing” at this year’s event in preparation for next year.
THANK YOU to everyone who has donated so far! Haven’t donated yet? We are still accepting donations from 8th grade families. Please link to the donation portal specifically for 8th Grade events at the PTA store by using the link here. Let’s make it a night to remember for ALL of our 8th Grade students!
Want to know more? Please email Danielle Van Divort at deesteinberg@yahoo.com with any questions about the event (Subject: Rogers 8th Grade Event Planning; please include contact info and student name in your email to make sure you are added to the contact list!) 8th Grade Donation Link
8th Grade Promotion Wednesday 6/15 | Help Wanted! The 2022 Promotion Ceremony for our 8th Grade Class is set for Wednesday June 15th from 9-10:30 a.m. at Rogers (outdoor event). The Promotion Committee is seeking a few helpers for morning day-of from 8:15-9:30 a.m. to help manage a refreshment table for this event. Please go to the 8th Grade Promotion Sign-Up Genius to choose a task to help with.
Traditionally, our 6th and 7th Grade families have helped with 8th Grade Promotion tasks so our 8th Grade families can enjoy the event with their student, but please note that any Rogers VIPS who is available is welcome to come and help!
VIPS | APPLY NOW for the 22-23 SCHOOL YEAR! Have a student entering Rogers for the 2022-23 school year? If you are interested in becoming a VIPS (Volunteers in Public Schools) for Rogers Middle School in 2022-23 and you do not or no longer have an active VIPS badge for our school site, please email Karina Vasquez in the school’s front office at kvasquez@lbschools.net to start the application process NOW to avoid delays in your application processing time. Please note that only current Rogers VIPS will be able to help with on campus events during school hours. Please review current VIPS guidance at: LBUSD VIPS Guidance
LAST CHANCE FOR BANNER OPPORTUNITIES BEFORE END OF THE 21-22 SCHOOL YEAR | Rogers PTA Banner Sponsorship for 2022 remains open just a little while longer for those businesses and others wanting to sponsor Rogers!
Rogers Middle School loves being part of this community and is eager to promote local businesses. There’s still time to get your banner up before the school year ends!
If you are interested in securing a banner to hang along the Appian Way fence of Rogers, please check out our Rogers PTA Banner Sponsorship Page for all details. Silver and Bronze level banners still available for purchase.
Questions about the Rogers PTA Banner Sponsorship Program may be directed to Kara Camper at rogersmiddleschoolpta@gmail.com (Subject: Rogers PTA Banner Sponsorship Inquiries).
LAST CALL for the Rogers PTA Online Store (PE Uniform, sweatshirts, memberships, 8th Grade donations, and banner sponsorships) – LAST DAY FOR ORDERS IS WEDNESDAY JUNE 8TH (final deliveries either June 9th or 10th)! Click image to right to order NOW!!!
Please visit the Rogers School Store for all of your Spirit wear uniform T-shirt tops, yearbooks, and other direct-from-school items for purchase.
Rogers PTA Help Wanted for the 2022-23 School Year Want to get involved and help our Rogers Mustangs next school year? The Rogers PTA needs your help, and has both big and small opportunities for you to help out as a chair, committee member, or general volunteer. Find what works for you and your family! Check out the opportunities listed at the Sign-Up Genius, and check back as more opportunities will be added from time to time. Rogers PTA 2022-23 Sign-Up Genius Link
The Rogers PTA runs on volunteer power! Thank you for all you do!
Please remember, for events that take place in person at Rogers, LBUSD requires you to have a Rogers VIPS badge. A VIPS badge from another school doesn’t transfer to Rogers. Contact Karina Vasquez at the Rogers Front Office at kvasquez@lbschools.net to start the VIPS paperwork soon and avoid the rush!
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Members and families are also welcome to subscribe to updates to our website here. Families should also read/watch all weekly school site e-newsletters and/or video messages from school (remember to check your email, texts, and Canvas for communications; links also may be posted to the Rogers School Website).
Contact Rogers PTA Anytime at: rogersmiddleschoolpta@gmail.com
Due to spamming issues on the website, commenting has been disabled, but email is ALWAYS welcome!
IMPORTANT CALENDAR DATES 2021-2022
(Subject to Change – Stay Updated on Rogers School Website)
Mon. 6/6 Student Fines DUE | Library, Missing Items, etc.
Wed. 6/8 LAST DAY TO ORDER for 21-22 at Rogers PTA Online Store
Thurs. 6/9 PTA Board Meeting
Thurs. 6/9 8th Grade Class Knott’s Berry Farm | See 8th Gr. Perm. Slip
Fri. 6/10 Rogers Student Activities/Field Day
Fri. 6/10 8th Grade Yearbook Distribution | See 8th Grade Flier
Sat. 6/11 SoCal Jeopardy Tourn. at Marshall MS | Good Luck Nate W.!
Tues. 6/14 8th Grade Promotion Rehearsal | See 8th Grade Flier
Tues. 6/14, 6-9 p.m. 8th Grade Celebration at CSULB Student Union
Wed. 6/15, 9 a.m. 8th Grade Promotion | Outdoor Event (see 8th Gr. Flier)
Wed. 6/15 Last Day of School | Minimum Day 2:18 p.m. Dismissal
IMPORTANT CALENDAR DATES 2022-2023
Tues. 8/23, 9a-Noon Taking Care of Business (TCB) at Rogers | 8th Grade
Wed-Thurs. 8/24-25 WEB Leader Training (Invite-Only) | 8:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Wed. 8/24, 9a-Noon TCB at Rogers | 7th Grade
Thurs. 8/25, 9a-Noon TCB at Rogers | 6th Grade
Thurs. 8/25, 4-6 p.m. Rogers Roundup | More Details to Come!
Mon. 8/29 (Morning) 6th Grade Orientation at Rogers | More Details to Come!
Wed. 8/31 FIRST DAY OF THE 2022-2023 SCHOOL YEAR
Link to Official Rogers Middle School Calendar now available on PTA website here.