PTA News for Friday 12/10/2021

Hello Mustangs! We hope everyone had a wonderful week!

REMINDER! CHECK ROGERS SCHOOL COMMUNICATIONS FROM PRINCIPAL WOOD FOR THE PTA NEWS LINK EVERY FRIDAY AFTERNOON!
(Though no longer required, you may also opt-in for a direct email link by self-subscribing at this link.)


ROGERS RESCUE MISSION 2021 -AND- GIVING TREE GIFT CARD DONATIONS DUE NEXT WEEK WED. DECEMBER 15TH! Tis the season for… GIVING BACK! Rogers Middle School returns this holiday season with its annual holiday donation drive efforts, offering a wide variety of options for our generous families to choose from and a range of organizations to support, all the way down to keeping donations hyper-local right within our own Rogers community!

The Rogers Giving Tree Gift Card Drive is accepting donations of gift cards in any amount to the front office from 11/15 through 12/8 2021. Gift cards for gas, groceries, "big box" stores, and fast-food and fast-casual chain restaurants are all good options for this donation drive. Gift cards may be left at the front office of the school during regular hours of operation (students may drop before school).EXTENDED! GIFT CARD DONATIONS DUE TO THE OFFICE BY NEXT WEDNESDAY 12/15! The Rogers front office staff has EXTENDED THE DEADLINE for the Rogers Giving Tree this holiday season! This is a gift card donation drive and is a program that supports families right here within our own Rogers school community. Gift cards such as ones for grocery stores, “big box” stores (like Walmart, Target, etc.), fast-food or fast-casual chain restaurants, and gas are requested in any amount that you are able to donate ($5 and up). The Rogers Giving Tree is accepting all gift card donation drop-offs from families at the front office anytime during school hours (students may come by the office before school to drop-off) NOW through NEXT WEEK, WEDNESDAY 12/15.

Rogers Rescue Mission 2021 is supporting a wide variety of organizations this holiday season from Nov. 29th to Dec. 15th.This season, the Rogers Rescue Mission under the partnership of Rogers PTA and Rogers Student Council/ASB will be supporting Food FindersNew Life Beginnings, and the shower program at St. Luke’s. Please refer to the image posted above for a full wish-list of items in need by each program. These donations may be dropped off by students in the ASB room off Mustang Park before school or to the main entrance or brought to the office as soon as possible during school hours. The Rogers Rescue Mission is accepting all listed donation items NOW through the final drop-off date NEXT WEEK no later than Wednesday 12/15.

Rogers PTA is here this holiday season to help support Rogers Student Council and the office staff with these donation drive efforts. Please remember that while students and families are not obligated to participate, any donations you are able to give are very much appreciated. Please keep an eye on the weekly bulletin in your Canvas login and look to school communications for updates. If you have any questions about these programs, please email rogersmiddleschoolpta@gmail.com (Subject: “Rogers Rescue Mission” for in-kind goods donations OR “Giving Tree Gift Card Drive” for gift card donations).


Rogers PTA encourages sign-ups with amazon prime and Ralphs this season as part of passive fundraising efforts.Support Rogers PTA via Passive Fundraising Efforts! Tis the season of Giving, and it takes just a few minutes to support the programs that give back and  benefit your Mustang!

  1. Link your Amazon account to Amazon Smile. For every $1 spent, Rogers PTA receives 0.5%. AmazonSmile is the same Amazon – same products and same prices. The attached link is needed to register your Amazon account and start shopping on the AmazonSmile site: https://smile.amazon.com/ch/95-6206791
  2. Update your Ralphs grocery store rewards to support Rogers PTA. Ralphs grocery store rewards card

Thank you for supporting Rogers PTA every time you shop with Ralphs and Amazon! Please tell a friend or family member – ALL are welcome to enroll in these programs to help support Rogers PTA! Rogers PTA Passive Fundraising

Rogers PTA offers banner sponsorships at three levels for the 2022 calendar year.


NOW AVAILABLE! Rogers PTA Banner Sponsorship for 2022! Are you a local business or community member interested in supporting Rogers at the next level? Please consider sponsoring at the Silver or Bronze level (Gold level sold out for 2022). Banners hang for a full calendar year, from January-December 2022.

Please visit our dedicated Rogers PTA Banner Sponsorship page for all details. Rogers PTA Banner Sponsorship


WANTED! Rogers PTA Board and Committee Chairs/Members Are you interested in jumping in and helping out with Rogers PTA for the 2021-2022 school year?

Opportunities in the following areas are available:
VP Ways & Means (Board Position | Available IMMEDIATELY)
8th Grade Committee Members (planning to begin ASAP; events start Second Semester)***
Parent Education chair (year-round programming)
Mustang Drive Committee Members (planning to begin January 2022)

Thank you to those who have stepped up to volunteer with Rogers PTA so far for the 2021-22 school year!

***REMINDER: PTA cannot offer the programming and events it does without the support of those who step up and volunteer their time and work toward these efforts! THIS INCLUDES OUR END-OF-YEAR 8TH GRADE PARTY!!!

Please email rogersmiddleschoolpta@gmail.com if you are interested in any of the above opportunities or otherwise wish to help out (Subject: PTA Volunteer Opportunities).


Rogers PTA and Rogers School Stores BOTH ONLINE NOW! The Rogers PTA Online Store is live now for all of your PE Uniform, sweatshirt, membership, and banner sponsorship needs! Just click here to go to the store portal. Orders typically take 1-2 weeks to fulfill, and your order will be delivered to your student’s 6th period classRogers PTA Online Store

The Rogers Store is online where students and families may order official RMS spirit t-shirts, yearbooks, and other official spirit and school items for sale. This store is operated directly by Rogers Middle School not the PTA.The Rogers Middle School Store (where you can buy the spirit wear uniform T-shirt tops, yearbooks, and other items from the school directly) is now up and running online and restocked with spirit wear tops… and for a LIMITED TIME… 8TH GRADE c/o 2022 Spirit Shirts (orders for these class shirts DUE BY MONDAY 12/13)To purchase, simply click on the store link below or image here to take a look at the Mustangs swag being offered, including uniform-approved spirit-wear. If you are a new buyer in the store, you may be asked to create an account to purchase. Please note this store and website is operated and stocked directly by Rogers Middle School and not the PTA. Rogers School Store


For all PTA News in real time, please like-follow Rogers PTA on Social Media:
Facebook @RogersMiddleSchoolPTA
Instagram @RogersMiddleSchoolPTA
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 atrogersmiddleschoolpta@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. 12/13                          LAST DAY 8th Grade T-shirt Orders ORDER ONLINE
Mon. 12/13                          Rogers Holiday Luncheon for Faculty and Staff
Tues. 12/14                         Rogers Orchestral Winter Concerts
Wed. 12/15                          LAST DAY Rogers Giving Tree Gift Card Donation Drive
Wed. 12/15                          LAST DAY Rogers Rescue Mission Donation Drive
Wed. 12/15, 8 a.m.              School Site Council (SSC) Meeting
Thurs. 12/16                        Rogers Band Winter Concerts
Fri. 12/17                             Minimum Day | 2:18 p.m. Dismissal
Mon. 12/20 thru Fri. 12/31   Winter Break | NO SCHOOL
Mon. 1/3/2022                     Classes Resume Post-Break
Wed. 1/5-Tues. 1/18            HS SOC Application Period | ONLINE
Thurs. 1/6                            PTA Board Meeting
Tues. 1/11, 8 a.m.                SSC Meeting
Thurs. 1/13                           Advanced Orchestra and Band Disney Field Trip
Mon. 1/17                             Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday | NO SCHOOL
Tues. 1/18, 6 p.m.                PTA General Association Meeting
Mon. 1/24 thru Fri. 1/28        Jeopardy Grade- and School-Level Tournaments
Thurs. 1/27                           LAST DAY Fall Semester
Fri. 1/28                                FIRST DAY Spring Semester | Min. Day 2:18 Dismissal
Sat. 1/29, 9 a.m.-12n           LBUSD Education Celebration for TK-8 at Cabrillo HS

Link to Official Rogers Middle School Calendar now available on PTA website here.

PTA News for Friday 12/3/2021

Hello Mustangs! We hope everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving Break and first week back to school post-holiday!

REMINDER! CHECK ROGERS SCHOOL COMMUNICATIONS FROM PRINCIPAL WOOD FOR THE PTA NEWS LINK EVERY FRIDAY AFTERNOON!
(Though no longer required, you may also opt-in for a direct email link by self-subscribing at this link.)


ROGERS RESCUE MISSION 2021 Tis the season for… GIVING BACK! Rogers Middle School returns this holiday season with its annual holiday donation drive efforts, offering a wide variety of options for our generous families to choose from and a range of organizations to support, all the way down to keeping donations hyper-local right within our own Rogers community!

The Rogers Giving Tree Gift Card Drive is accepting donations of gift cards in any amount to the front office from 11/15 through 12/8 2021. Gift cards for gas, groceries, "big box" stores, and fast-food and fast-casual chain restaurants are all good options for this donation drive. Gift cards may be left at the front office of the school during regular hours of operation (students may drop before school).GIFT CARD DONATIONS DUE TO THE OFFICE BY NEXT WEDNESDAY 12/8! The Rogers front office staff has brought back the Rogers Giving Tree this holiday season! This is a gift card donation drive and is a program that supports families right here within our own Rogers school community. Gift cards such as ones for grocery stores, “big box” stores (like Walmart, Target, etc.), fast-food or fast-casual chain restaurants, and gas are requested in any amount that you are able to donate ($5 and up). The Rogers Giving Tree is accepting all gift card donation drop-offs from families at the front office anytime during school hours (students may come by the office before school to drop-off) NOW through WEDNESDAY 12/8.

Rogers Rescue Mission 2021 is supporting a wide variety of organizations this holiday season from Nov. 29th to Dec. 15th.This season, the Rogers Rescue Mission under the partnership of Rogers PTA and Rogers Student Council/ASB will be supporting Food FindersNew Life Beginnings, and the shower program at St. Luke’s. Please refer to the image posted above for a full wish-list of items in need by each program. These donations may be dropped off by students in the ASB room off Mustang Park before school. The Rogers Rescue Mission is accepting all listed donation items NOW through the final drop-off date of Wednesday 12/15.

Rogers PTA is here this holiday season to help support Rogers Student Council and our front office staff with these donation drive efforts. Please remember that while students and families are not obligated to participate, any donations you are able to give are very much appreciated. Please keep an eye on the weekly bulletin in your Canvas login and look to school communications for updates. If you have any questions about these programs, please email rogersmiddleschoolpta@gmail.com (Subject: “Rogers Rescue Mission” for wish-list, in-kind donations -OR- “Rogers Giving Tree” for gift card donations).


Rogers PTA encourages sign-ups with amazon prime and Ralphs this season as part of passive fundraising efforts.Support Rogers PTA via Passive Fundraising Efforts! Tis the season of Giving, and it takes just a few minutes to support the programs that give back and  benefit your Mustang!

  1. Link your Amazon account to Amazon Smile. For every $1 spent, Rogers PTA receives 0.5%. AmazonSmile is the same Amazon – same products and same prices. The attached link is needed to register your Amazon account and start shopping on the AmazonSmile site: https://smile.amazon.com/ch/95-6206791
  2. Update your Ralphs grocery store rewards to support Rogers PTA. Ralphs grocery store rewards card

Thank you for supporting Rogers PTA every time you shop with Ralphs and Amazon! Please tell a friend or family member – ALL are welcome to enroll in these programs to help support Rogers PTA! Rogers PTA Passive Fundraising

Rogers PTA offers banner sponsorships at three levels for the 2022 calendar year.


NOW AVAILABLE! Rogers PTA Banner Sponsorship for 2022! Are you a local business or community member interested in supporting Rogers at the next level? Please consider sponsoring at the Silver or Bronze level (Gold level sold out for 2022). Banners hang for a full calendar year, from January-December 2022.

Please visit our dedicated Rogers PTA Banner Sponsorship page for all details. Rogers PTA Banner Sponsorship


WANTED! Rogers PTA Board and Committee Chairs/Members Are you interested in jumping in and helping out with Rogers PTA for the 2021-2022 school year?

Opportunities in the following areas are available:
VP Ways & Means (Board Position | Available IMMEDIATELY)
8th Grade Committee Members (planning to begin ASAP; events start Second Semester)***
Parent Education chair (year-round programming)
Mustang Drive Committee Members (planning to begin January 2022)

Thank you to those who have stepped up to volunteer with Rogers PTA so far for the 2021-22 school year!

***REMINDER: PTA cannot offer the programming and events it does without the support of those who step up and volunteer their time and work toward these efforts! THIS INCLUDES OUR END-OF-YEAR 8TH GRADE PARTY!!!

Please email rogersmiddleschoolpta@gmail.com if you are interested in any of the above opportunities or otherwise wish to help out (Subject: PTA Volunteer Opportunities).


Rogers PTA and Rogers School Stores BOTH ONLINE NOW! The Rogers PTA Online Store is live now for all of your PE Uniform, sweatshirt, membership, and banner sponsorship needs! Just click here to go to the store portal. Orders typically take 1-2 weeks to fulfill, and your order will be delivered to your student’s 6th period classRogers PTA Online Store

The Rogers Store is online where students and families may order official RMS spirit t-shirts, yearbooks, and other official spirit and school items for sale. This store is operated directly by Rogers Middle School not the PTA.The Rogers Middle School Store (where you can buy the spirit wear uniform T-shirt tops, yearbooks, and other items from the school directly) is now up and running online and restocked with spirit wear tops… and for a LIMITED TIME… 8TH GRADE c/o 2022 Spirit Shirts (orders for these class shirts DUE BY 12/13)!

To purchase, simply click on the store link below or image here to take a look at the Mustangs swag being offered, including uniform-approved spirit-wear. If you are a new buyer in the store, you may be asked to create an account to purchase. Please note this store and website is operated and stocked directly by Rogers Middle School and not the PTA. Rogers School Store


For all PTA News in real time, please like-follow Rogers PTA on Social Media:
Facebook @RogersMiddleSchoolPTA
Instagram @RogersMiddleSchoolPTA
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 atrogersmiddleschoolpta@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)
Sat. 12/4                              LBUSD Middle School Girls Track Meet at Wilson HS
Wed. 12/8                            LAST DAY Rogers Giving Tree Gift Card Donation Drive
Fri. 12/10                             Ugly Sweater Day (Uniform Bottom Dress Code Applies)
Mon. 12/13                          LAST DAY 8th Grade T-shirt Orders ORDER ONLINE
Mon. 12/13                          Rogers Holiday Luncheon for Faculty and Staff
Tues. 12/14                         Rogers Orchestral Winter Concerts
Wed. 12/15                          LAST DAY Rogers Rescue Mission Donation Drive
Wed. 12/15, 8 a.m.              School Site Council (SSC) Meeting
Thurs. 12/16                        Rogers Band Winter Concerts
Fri. 12/17                             Minimum Day | 2:18 p.m. Dismissal
Mon. 12/20 thru Fri. 12/31   Winter Break | NO SCHOOL
Mon. 1/3/2022                     Classes Resume Post-Break
Wed. 1/5-Tues. 1/18            HS SOC Application Period | ONLINE
Thurs. 1/6                            PTA Board Meeting
Tues. 1/11, 8 a.m.                SSC Meeting
Thurs. 1/13                           Advanced Orchestra and Band Disney Field Trip
Mon. 1/17                             Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday | NO SCHOOL
Tues. 1/18, 6 p.m.                PTA General Association Meeting
Mon. 1/24 thru Fri. 1/28        Jeopardy Grade- and School-Level Tournaments
Thurs. 1/27                           LAST DAY Fall Semester
Fri. 1/28                                FIRST DAY Spring Semester | Min. Day 2:18 Dismissal
Sat. 1/29, 9 a.m.-12n           LBUSD Education Celebration for TK-8 at Cabrillo HS

Link to Official Rogers Middle School Calendar now available on PTA website here.

PTA News for Friday 11/19/2021

Hello Mustangs! We hope everyone had a wonderful week!

Rogers PTA wishes all of our families and students a GREAT Thanksgiving Break, starting with Minimum Day 2:18 p.m. dismissal today… whether spent with family, friends, and/or on travels, we hope you get a well-deserved rest! And just in case you need this friendly reminder… NO SCHOOL Monday 11/22 through Friday 11/26 (classes resume Monday 11/29).

REMINDER! CHECK ROGERS SCHOOL COMMUNICATIONS FROM PRINCIPAL WOOD FOR THE PTA NEWS LINK EVERY FRIDAY AFTERNOON!
(Though no longer required, you may also opt-in for a direct email link by self-subscribing at this link.)


ROGERS RESCUE MISSION 2021 Tis the season for… GIVING BACK! Rogers Middle School returns this holiday season with its annual holiday donation drive efforts, offering a wide variety of options for our generous families to choose from and a range of organizations to support, all the way down to keeping donations hyper-local right within our own Rogers community!Rogers Rescue Mission 2021 is supporting a wide variety of organizations this holiday season from Nov. 29th to Dec. 15th.This season, the Rogers Rescue Mission under the partnership of Rogers PTA and Rogers Student Council/ASB will be supporting Food Finders, New Life Beginnings, and the shower program at St. Luke’s. Please refer to the image posted above for a full wish-list of items in need by each program. These donations may be dropped off by students in the ASB room off Mustang Park before school. The Rogers Rescue Mission is accepting all listed donation items from Monday 11/29 through the final drop-off date of Wednesday 12/15.

The Rogers Giving Tree Gift Card Drive is accepting donations of gift cards in any amount to the front office from 11/15 through 12/8 2021. Gift cards for gas, groceries, "big box" stores, and fast-food and fast-casual chain restaurants are all good options for this donation drive. Gift cards may be left at the front office of the school during regular hours of operation (students may drop before school).The Rogers front office staff also has brought back the Rogers Giving Tree this holiday season! This is a gift card donation drive and is a program that supports families right here within our own Rogers school communityGift cards to grocery stores, “big box” stores (like Walmart, Target, etc.), fast-food or fast-casual chain restaurants, and gas cards are requested in any amount that you are able to donate ($5 and up). The Rogers Giving Tree is accepting gift card donation drop-offs from families at the front office anytime during school hours (students may come by the office before school to drop-off) NOW through Wednesday 12/8 (no school 11/22-26).

Rogers PTA is here this holiday season to help support Rogers Student Council and our front office staff with these donation drive efforts. Please remember that while students and families are not obligated to participate, any donations you are able to give are very much appreciated. Please keep an eye on the weekly bulletin in your Canvas login and look to school communications for updates. If you have any questions about these programs, please email rogersmiddleschoolpta@gmail.com (Subject: “Rogers Rescue Mission” for wish-list, in-kind donations -OR- “Rogers Giving Tree” for gift card donations).


Rogers PTA encourages sign-ups with amazon prime and Ralphs this season as part of passive fundraising efforts.Support Rogers PTA via Passive Fundraising Efforts! As we enter the season of Giving, it takes just a few minutes to support the programs that benefit your Mustang!

  1. Link your Amazon account to Amazon Smile. For every $1 spent, Rogers PTA receives 0.5%. AmazonSmile is the same Amazon – same products and same prices. The attached link is needed to register your Amazon account and start shopping on the AmazonSmile site: https://smile.amazon.com/ch/95-6206791
  2. Update your Ralphs grocery store rewards to support Rogers PTA. Ralphs grocery store rewards card

Thank you for supporting Rogers PTA every time you shop with Ralphs and Amazon! Please tell a friend or family member – ALL are welcome to enroll in these programs to help support Rogers PTA! Rogers PTA Passive Fundraising


Rogers Middle School Dining for Dollars at George's Greek Cafe 2nd Street Belmont Shore location on December 2, 2021, from 11am to 10 pm. Dine in take out or delivery (direct orders only no third party). Show flier for dining credit, printed paper or digital copy both accepted.DINING FOR DOLLARS at GEORGE’S GREEK CAFE THURSDAY DECEMBER 2nd! After Thanksgiving Break, make plans to dine out or get take-out on Thursday 12/2 anytime from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. at Rogers’ first Dining For Dollars event this year at the Rogers family-owned George’s Greek Cafe, 5316 2nd St., Belmont Shore!

Show digital or printed flier posted here for dine-in, take-out, or delivery (direct orders only, no third-party app orders accepted) for Rogers to receive 20 percent give-back dining credit on your order!

Thank you for your support, bon appetit, and thank you, George’s! Dining for Dollars


Rogers PTA offers banner sponsorships at three levels for the 2022 calendar year.

NOW AVAILABLE! Rogers PTA Banner Sponsorship for 2022! Are you a local business or community member interested in supporting Rogers at the next level? Please consider sponsoring at the Silver or Bronze level (Gold level sold out for 2022). Banners hang for a full calendar year, from January-December 2022.

Please visit our dedicated Rogers PTA Banner Sponsorship page for all details. Rogers PTA Banner Sponsorship


Rogers PTA BENEFITS OF MEMBERSHIP Just a reminder that PTA membership comes with a range of fringe benefits and discounts from a variety of businesses, such as discounts with Farm Fresh to You, Office Max/Office Depot, and Hertz. For more please go to the dedicated PTA Membership Page for more details. PTA Membership

HAVE YOU JOINED? IT’S NOT TOO LATE! Please remember that memberships must be renewed each year while at Rogers. Memberships are $10/member (new or renewal). Donations to Rogers PTA are also accepted throughout the year. Thank you for your consideration in helping us to meet our goals!

 (TOTEM convenience processing fee applies)

A HUGE thank you to everyone who has joined or renewed your membership so far this year. Your support falls right in line with this year’s theme of “Connecting Families and Schools”… THANK YOU! For more information about PTA membership or donating, including where your PTA funds go to support our students and staff, please go here.


WANTED! Rogers PTA Board and Committee Chairs/Members Are you interested in jumping in and helping out with Rogers PTA for the 2021-2022 school year?

Opportunities in the following areas are available:
VP Ways & Means (Board position)
8th Grade Committee Members (CHAIR ALSO NEEDED) (planning to begin ASAP; events start Second Semester)***
Parent Education chair (year-round programming)
Mustang Drive Committee Members (planning to begin January 2022)

Thank you to those who have stepped up to volunteer with Rogers PTA so far for the 2021-22 school year!

***REMINDER: PTA cannot offer the programming and events it does without the support of those who step up and volunteer their time and work toward these efforts! THIS INCLUDES OUR END-OF-YEAR 8TH GRADE PARTY!!!

Please email rogersmiddleschoolpta@gmail.com if you are interested in any of the above opportunities or otherwise wish to help out (Subject: PTA Volunteer Opportunities).


Rogers PTA and Rogers School Stores BOTH ONLINE NOW! The Rogers PTA Online Store is live now for all of your PE Uniform, sweatshirt, membership, and banner sponsorship needs! Just click here to go to the store portal. Orders typically take 1-2 weeks to fulfill, and your order will be delivered to your student’s 6th period classRogers PTA Online Store

The Rogers Middle School Store (where you can buy the spirit wear uniform T-shirt tops, yearbooks, and other items from the school directly) is now up and running online and restocked with spirit wear tops! To purchase, simply click on the store link below to take a look at the Mustangs swag being offered, including uniform-approved spirit-wear. If you are a new buyer in the store, you may be asked to create an account to purchase. Rogers School Store


For all PTA News in real time, please like-follow Rogers PTA on Social Media:
Facebook @RogersMiddleSchoolPTA
Instagram @RogersMiddleSchoolPTA
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 atrogersmiddleschoolpta@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)
Fri. 11/19                             Minimum Day | 2:18 p.m. Dismissal
Mon. 11/22-Fri. 11/26          Thanksgiving Break | NO SCHOOL
Mon. 11/29                          Rogers Rescue Mission KICK-OFF
Mon. 11/29, 6-8 p.m.           Wilson High School Info Night for 8th Gr. Families
Thurs. 12/2, 9:15 a.m.         Rogers PTA Board Meeting
Thurs. 12/2                          Dining for Dollars | George’s Greek Cafe 2nd St.
Wed. 12/8                            LAST DAY Rogers Giving Tree Gift Card Donation Drive
Tues. 12/14                         Rogers Orchestral Winter Concerts
Wed. 12/15                          LAST DAY Rogers Rescue Mission Donation Drive
Thurs. 12/16                        Rogers Band Winter Concerts
Fri. 12/17                             Minimum Day | 2:18 p.m. Dismissal
Mon. 12/20-Fri. 12/31          Winter Break | NO SCHOOL
Mon. 1/3/2022                     Classes Resume Post-Break
Thurs. 1/6                            PTA Board Meeting
Wed. 1/5-Tues. 1/18 2022   HS SOC Application Period | ONLINE
Mon. 1/17                             Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday | NO SCHOOL
Tues. 1/18, 6 p.m.                PTA General Association Meeting

Link to Official Rogers Middle School Calendar now available on PTA website here.

PTA News for Friday 11/12/2021

Hello Mustangs! We hope everyone had a wonderful week and a great day off yesterday.

In recognition of yesterday’s holiday, Rogers PTA would like to take a moment to recognize and thank all of our Veterans for their service and sacrifice. We appreciate you!

REMINDER! CHECK ROGERS SCHOOL COMMUNICATIONS FROM PRINCIPAL WOOD FOR THE PTA NEWS LINK EVERY FRIDAY AFTERNOON!
(Though no longer required, you may also opt-in for a direct email link by self-subscribing at this link.)


This is the logo for Rogers Middle School Long Beach CA LBUSDRogers PTA Membership Drive Updates! Thank you to everyone who joined or renewed their Rogers PTA during our official Membership Drive and by the Incentive Deadline of October 31st!

INCENTIVE UPDATES Last week, Principal Wood conducted the final raffles to determine the recipients of the various individual incentives PTA offered during this year’s Membership Drive. He then announced the names in a special end-of-day audio broadcast to all students last Friday 11/5. This included the announcement of the class party recipient for highest participation percentage. A BIG Congratulations to Mr. Hamilton’s 1st Period class on receiving this recognition with a class participation level of 114 percent… more memberships returned than students in the class!

HAVE YOU JOINED? IT’S NOT TOO LATE! Please remember that memberships must be renewed each year while at Rogers. Memberships are $10/member (new or renewal). Donations to Rogers PTA are also accepted throughout the year. Thank you for your consideration in helping us to meet our goals!

 (TOTEM convenience processing fee applies)

A HUGE thank you to everyone who has joined or renewed your membership so far this year. Your support falls right in line with this year’s theme of “Connecting Families and Schools”… THANK YOU! For more information about PTA membership or donating, including where your PTA funds go to support our students and staff, please go here.


Rogers Middle School PTA logo thumbnail social image b.wPTA GENERAL ASSOCIATION MEETING NEXT WEEK TUESDAY 11/16 at 9:15 a.m. Rogers PTA’s next General Association meeting via ZOOM is NEXT TUESDAY! All are welcome to attend the meeting, but please remember one must be a member in order to vote. Meeting link to email out to all families via school communications closer to the date or feel free to request the link by emailing rogersmiddleschoolpta@gmail.com

Rogers PTA offers banner sponsorships at three levels for the 2022 calendar year.


NOW AVAILABLE! Rogers PTA Banner Sponsorship for 2022! Are you a local business or community member interested in supporting Rogers at the next level? Please consider sponsoring at the Silver or Bronze level (Gold level sold out for 2022). Banners hang for a full calendar year, from January-December 2022.

Please visit our dedicated Rogers PTA Banner Sponsorship page for all details. Rogers PTA Banner Sponsorship


Support Rogers PTA via Passive Fundraising Efforts! As we enter the season of Giving, it takes just a few minutes to support the programs that benefit your Mustang!

  1. Link your Amazon account to Amazon Smile. For every $1 spent, Rogers PTA receives 0.5%. AmazonSmile is the same Amazon – same products and same prices. The attached link is needed to register your Amazon account and start shopping on the AmazonSmile site: https://smile.amazon.com/ch/95-6206791
  2. Update your Ralphs grocery store rewards to support Rogers PTA. Ralphs grocery store rewards card

Thank you for supporting Rogers PTA every time you shop with Ralphs and Amazon! Please tell a friend or family member – ALL are welcome to enroll in these programs to help support Rogers PTA!


Rogers PTA Dining for Dollars kicks off for the 2021-22 school year at George's Greek Cafe in Belmont Shore on Thursday December 2nd. Save the date!DINING FOR DOLLARS IS BACK FOR 2021-22! Please save the date Thursday 12/2 for the first Rogers Dining For Dollars at George’s Greek Cafe,  5316 2nd St., Belmont Shore!

Flier and more details TBA with all details and rules to earn PTA dining credit. Keep an eye on the Rogers PTA dedicated Dining for Dollars program page for all updates including the required dining flier once it becomes available!


WANTED! Rogers PTA Board and Committee Chairs Are you interested in jumping in and helping out with Rogers PTA for the 2021-2022 school year? Opportunities in the following areas are open:

VP Ways & Means (Board position)
8th Grade Committee chair (planning to begin ASAP; events start Second Semester)***
Parent Education chair (year-round programming)

Thank you to those who have stepped up to volunteer with Rogers PTA so far for the 2021-22 school year!

***REMINDER: PTA cannot offer the programming and events it does without the support of those who step up and volunteer their time and work toward these efforts! THIS INCLUDES OUR END-OF-YEAR 8TH GRADE PARTY!!!

Please email rogersmiddleschoolpta@gmail.com if you are interested in any of the above opportunities or otherwise wish to help out (Subject: PTA Volunteer Opportunities).


Rogers PTA and Rogers School Stores BOTH ONLINE NOW! The Rogers PTA Online Store is live now for all of your PE Uniform, sweatshirt, membership, and banner sponsorship needs! Just click here to go to the store portal. Orders typically take 1-2 weeks to fulfill, and your order will be delivered to your student’s 3rd period class (or online if a virtual purchase!). Rogers PTA Online Store

The Rogers Middle School Store (where you can buy the spirit wear uniform T-shirt tops, yearbooks, and other items from the school directly) is now up and running online and restocked with spirit wear tops! To purchase, simply click on the store link to take a look at the Mustangs swag being offered, including uniform-approved spirit-wear. If you are a new buyer in the store, you may be asked to create an account to purchase. Rogers School Store


For all PTA News in real time, please like-follow Rogers PTA on Social Media:
Facebook @RogersMiddleSchoolPTA
Instagram @RogersMiddleSchoolPTA
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 atrogersmiddleschoolpta@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)
Sat. 11/13, 9a-12n              High School SOC Fair at Cabrillo HS More Info
Mon. 11/15-Fri. 11/19          Jeopardy Qualifiers (ALL GRADES/STUDENTS)
Tues. 11/16, 9:15 a.m.        PTA General Association Meeting | Online via ZOOM
Fri. 11/19                             Minimum Day | 2:18 p.m. Dismissal
Mon. 11/22-Fri. 11/26          Thanksgiving Break | NO SCHOOL
Mon. 11/29, 6-8 p.m.           Wilson High School Info Night for 8th Gr. Families
Thurs. 12/2                          Dining for Dollars | George’s Greek Cafe 2nd St.

Link to Official Rogers Middle School Calendar now available on PTA website here.

PTA News for Friday 11/5/2021

Hello Mustangs! We hope everyone had a wonderful week! Happy November!

Daylight Savings Time Ends THIS SUNDAY 11/7! Remember to turn your clocks back one hour

THIS JUST IN! STARTING TODAY CHECK ROGERS SCHOOL COMMUNICATIONS FROM PRINCIPAL WOOD FOR THE PTA NEWS LINK EVERY FRIDAY AFTERNOON!
(Though no longer required, you may also opt-in for a direct email link by self-subscribing at this link.)


This is the logo for Rogers Middle School Long Beach CA LBUSDRogers PTA Membership Drive Updates! Thank you to everyone who joined or renewed their Rogers PTA during our official Membership Drive and by the Incentive Deadline of October 31st!

This week, PTA was able to identify those students who qualified for the various membership drive incentives that were offered. We appreciate your effort and how you all really rallied for Rogers PTA during the drive!

We are happy to report that we had 547 new or renewing members during our official membership drive period, with 270 members joining or renewing via TOTEM online. The total to date is more than DOUBLE the amount of membership we had all last school year! THANK YOU for your support!

HAVE YOU JOINED? IT’S NOT TOO LATE! Please remember that memberships must be renewed each year while at Rogers. Memberships are $10/member (new or renewal). Donations to Rogers PTA are also accepted throughout the year. Thank you for your consideration in helping us to meet our goals!

 (TOTEM convenience processing fee applies)

A HUGE thank you to everyone who has joined or renewed your membership so far this year. Your support falls right in line with this year’s theme of “Connecting Families and Schools”… THANK YOU! For more information about PTA membership or donating, including where your PTA funds go to support our students and staff, please go here.


Rogers Middle School PTA logo thumbnail social image b.wPTA GENERAL ASSOCIATION MEETING TUESDAY 11/16 Save the date! Tuesday November 16th at 9:15 a.m. is Rogers PTA’s next General Association meeting via ZOOM. All are welcome to attend the meeting, but please remember one must be a member in order to vote.  Meeting link to email out to all families via school communications closer to the date. Check this space and Rogers PTA social media for more details coming soon!


REFLECTIONS ART ANNOUNCEMENT! Congratulations to the three Artistic Mustangs who were chosen to move forward to participate in the upcoming Long Beach Council PTA Reflections events! Their artwork is shown below along the top row, with the bottom row showing the collection of all entries received this year. All submissions were in the Visual Arts category. Future Reflections Events TBA. GO MUSTANGS!

Photos of Reflections Art entries and those pieces moving on to LBCPTA From Rogers Middle School PTA during 2021-22 school year.

Artwork along top, from L to R, as follows: “Tree with a Voice”; “Polluted Wings”; and “Before/After Fishing.” The bottom table shows the collections of all entries to Reflections this year. Congratulations to all of our Artistic Mustangs!


Rogers PTA offers banner sponsorships at three levels for the 2022 calendar year.NOW AVAILABLE! Rogers PTA Banner Sponsorship for 2022! Are you a local business or community member interested in supporting Rogers at the next level? Please consider sponsoring at the Silver or Bronze level (Gold level sold out for 2022). Banners hang for a full calendar year, from January-December 2022.

Please visit our dedicated Rogers PTA Banner Sponsorship page for all details. Rogers PTA Banner Sponsorship


Support Rogers PTA via Passive Fundraising Efforts! As we enter the season of Giving, it takes just a few minutes to support the programs that benefit your Mustang!

  1. Link your Amazon account to Amazon Smile. For every $1 spent, Rogers PTA receives 0.5%. AmazonSmile is the same Amazon – same products and same prices. The attached link is needed to register your Amazon account and start shopping on the AmazonSmile site: https://smile.amazon.com/ch/95-6206791
  2. Update your Ralphs grocery store rewards to support Rogers PTA. Ralphs grocery store rewards card

Thank you for supporting Rogers PTA every time you shop with Ralphs and Amazon!


Rogers PTA Board Members 2021-22 Bitmoji imagesWANTED! Rogers PTA Board and Committee Chairs Are you interested in jumping in and helping out with Rogers PTA for the 2021-2022 school year? Opportunities in the following areas are open:
VP Ways & Means (Board position)
8th Grade Committee chair (planning to begin ASAP; events start Second Semester)***
Parent Education chair (year-round programming)

Thank you to those who have stepped up to volunteer with Rogers PTA so far for the 2021-22 school year!

***REMINDER: PTA cannot offer the programming and events it does without the support of those who step up and volunteer their time and work toward these efforts! THIS INCLUDES OUR END-OF-YEAR 8TH GRADE PARTY!!!

Please email rogersmiddleschoolpta@gmail.com if you are interested in any of the above opportunities or otherwise wish to help out (Subject: PTA Volunteer Opportunities).


Rogers PTA and Rogers School Stores BOTH ONLINE NOW! The Rogers PTA Online Store is live now for all of your PE Uniform, sweatshirt, membership, and banner sponsorship needs! Just click here to go to the store portal. Orders typically take 1-2 weeks to fulfill, and your order will be delivered to your student’s 3rd period class (or online if a virtual purchase!). Rogers PTA Online Store

The Rogers Middle School Store (where you can buy the spirit wear uniform T-shirt tops, yearbooks, and other items from the school directly) is now up and running online and restocked with spirit wear tops! To purchase, simply click on the store link to take a look at the Mustangs swag being offered, including uniform-approved spirit-wear. If you are a new buyer in the store, you may be asked to create an account to purchase. Rogers School Store


For all PTA News in real time, please like-follow Rogers PTA on Social Media:
Facebook @RogersMiddleSchoolPTA
Instagram @RogersMiddleSchoolPTA
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 atrogersmiddleschoolpta@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)
THIS SUNDAY 11/7            Daylight Savings Time ENDS (Clocks Back 1 HR)
Mon. 11/8-Fri. 11/12            National School Psychologist Week
Thurs. 11/11                        Veterans Day | NO SCHOOL
Sat. 11/13, 9a-12n              High School SOC Fair at Cabrillo HS More Info

Mon. 11/15-Fri. 11/19          Jeopardy Qualifiers (ALL GRADES/STUDENTS)
Tues. 11/16, 9:15 a.m.        PTA General Association Meeting (format TBD)
Fri. 11/19                             Minimum Day | 2:18 p.m. Dismissal
Mon. 11/22-Fri. 11/26          Thanksgiving Break | NO SCHOOL
Mon. 11/29, 6-8 p.m.           Wilson High School Info Night for 8th Gr. Families

Link to Official Rogers Middle School Calendar now available on PTA website here.

PTA News for Friday 10/29/2021

Hello Mustangs! We hope everyone had a wonderful week! Happy almost November (!)! PTA is back with the weekly News for all your Rogers info needs! To get these communications sent directly to your email please self-subscribe at this link.


This is the logo for Rogers Middle School Long Beach CA LBUSDEXTRA EXTRA! Rogers PTA Membership Drive ENDS THIS SUNDAY OCTOBER 31st! TWO DAYS LEFT IN ROGERS PTA MEMBERSHIP DRIVE – HAVE YOU JOINED? IT’S NOT TOO LATE!

A HUGE thank you to everyone who has joined or renewed your membership so far this year. Your support falls right in line with this year’s theme of “Connecting Families and Schools”… THANK YOU!

A reminder that Rogers PTA is able to offer a few incentives for joining PTA during our Membership Drive this year!

JOIN PTA BY THIS SUNDAY OCTOBER 31, 2021 and Receive Great Incentives!

  • Any student who becomes a member (or returns a membership) will be entered into a drawing for a $50 AMC gift card. One entry limit per student
  • Any student who returns four (4) or more memberships will be entered into a drawing for a “Front of the Line” pass to be used at lunch AND all Rogers student activity days for the entire 2021-2022 school year! One entry limit per student
  • Any 8th Grade student who becomes a member (or returns a membership) will be entered into a drawing for 4 reserved front-row seats at 8th Grade Promotion! One entry limit per student
  • The 1st Period class with the highest percentage of memberships will receive an in-class party!
  • PTA thrives on several business partnerships that offer member discounts and benefits, including Hertz, Farm Fresh to You and Tick Talk.  Go to http://www.capta.org for more information.

PTA’s goal for membership is one membership per student. Rogers currently has an enrollment of around 800 students. The count as of October 28th shows that Rogers PTA has signed up 531 total members! This includes 267 members who have joined or renewed online via TOTEM, PTA’s online membership portal. We are currently two-thirds of the way to our drive’s goal with just TWO DAYS LEFT! We are doing GREAT but we still have more work to do and really REALLY could use your support to meet our goals!

Please remember that memberships must be renewed each year while at Rogers. Memberships are $10/member (new or renewal). Donations to Rogers PTA are also accepted throughout the year.

 (TOTEM convenience processing fee applies)

For more information about PTA membership or donating, including where your PTA funds go to support our students and staff, please go here.


Rogers PTA offers banner sponsorships at three levels for the 2022 calendar year.NOW AVAILABLE! Rogers PTA Banner Sponsorship for 2022! Are you a local business or community member interested in supporting Rogers at the next level? Please consider sponsoring one of three levels of banners for display along the Appian Way fence. Banners hang for a full calendar year, from January-December 2022.

Please visit our dedicated Rogers PTA Banner Sponsorship page for all details. Rogers PTA Banner Sponsorship


Rogers PTA Board Members 2021-22 Bitmoji imagesWANTED! Rogers PTA Board and Committee Chairs Are you interested in jumping in and helping out with Rogers PTA for the 2021-2022 school year? Opportunities in the following areas are open:
VP Ways & Means (Board position)
8th Grade Committee chair (planning begins soon; events start Second Semester)
Parent Education chair (year-round programming)

Thank you to those who have stepped up to volunteer with Rogers PTA so far for the 2021-22 school year! REMINDER: PTA cannot offer the programming and events it does without the support of those who step up and volunteer their time and work toward these efforts!

Please email rogersmiddleschoolpta@gmail.com if you are interested in any of the above opportunities or otherwise wish to help out (Subject: PTA Volunteer Opportunities).


PTA GENERAL ASSOCIATION MEETING TUESDAY 11/16 Save the date! Tuesday November 16th at 9:15 a.m. is Rogers PTA’s next General Association meeting. Format/ Location TBD. All are welcome to attend the meeting, but please remember one must be a member in order to vote. Check this space and Rogers PTA social media for more details coming soon!


Rogers Store is Online! The Rogers Middle School Store (where you can buy the spirit wear uniform T-shirt tops, yearbooks, and other items from the school directly) is now up and running online and restocked with spirit wear tops! To purchase, simply click on the store link to take a look at the Mustangs swag being offered, including uniform-approved spirit-wear. If you are a new buyer in the store, you may be asked to create an account to purchase. Rogers School Store


Support Rogers PTA at Amazon Smile and Ralphs ALL YEAR LONG! Remember to sign up and support Rogers Middle School PTA when using Amazon Smile and your Ralphs grocery store rewards card.

How to change your Amazon Smile Charity to “Will Rogers Middle School PTA”:
1. Sign in to https://smile.amazon.com on your desktop or mobile phone browser.
2. From your desktop, go to Your Account and select the option to Change your Charity; or, from your mobile browser, select “Change your Charity” from the options at the bottom of the page.
3. Select/ type in “Will Rogers Middle School PTA” to start supporting Rogers PTA.


For all PTA News in real time, please like-follow Rogers PTA on Social Media:
Facebook @RogersMiddleSchoolPTA
Instagram @RogersMiddleSchoolPTA
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 atrogersmiddleschoolpta@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)
THIS SUNDAY 10/31          PTA Membership Drive ENDS (INCENTIVE DEADLINE)
Tues. 11/2, 5-6 p.m.            Parent U. ZOOM HS Choice Workshop for 8th Grade                                                                              Go to LBUSD Website for More Details
Tues. 11/2                           First Quarter Ends
Thurs. 11/4                          Will Rogers’ Birthday (Western Dress Day)
Mon. 11/8-Fri. 11/12            National School Psychologist Week
Thurs. 11/11                        Veterans Day | NO SCHOOL
Sat. 11/13, 9a-12n              High School SOC Fair at Cabrillo HS More Info
Tues. 11/16, 9:15 a.m.        PTA General Association Meeting (format TBD)
Fri. 11/19                             Minimum Day | 2:18 p.m. Dismissal
Mon. 11/22-Fri. 11/26          Thanksgiving Break | NO SCHOOL
Mon. 11/29, 6-8 p.m.           Wilson High School Info Night for 8th Gr. Families

Link to Official Rogers Middle School Calendar now available on PTA website here.

Rogers PTA Dining for Dollars Community Event at Shake Shack Wed. 3/11!

DINING FOR DOLLARS IS COMING TO SHAKE SHACK!

The next Dining for Dollars Community Event for Rogers PTA is Wednesday, March 11, 2020 from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. - all day - at Shake Shack, 2nd and PCH location!WHEN: Wednesday, March 11, 2020, ALL DAY (hours are 11 a.m. to 10 p.m.)!

ADDRESS: Shake Shack, 2nd & PCH, 6440 E Pacific Coast Hwy, Ste 100, Long Beach, CA 90803

DINING CREDIT: Enjoy a meal dine-in or take-out on this date-time for Rogers PTA to receive 25 percent back on the purchase! Simply mention “Rogers PTA” or show the image here at register from mobile device (no paper flier required)!

All details and other upcoming event dates are at the Rogers PTA Dining for Dollars website page – join us!

Rogers PTA Dining for Dollars Community Event THIS WEEK Wed. 2/12!

The next Rogers PTA Dining for Dollars community event is THIS WEEK Wednesday, February 12th from 3-9 p.m. at Raising Cane’s (near the Traffic Circle area of Long Beach)!

Rogers Middle School Dining for Dollars at Raising Cane's - LB Traffic Circle location - on Wednesday February 12, 2020 from 3 to 9 p.m.Plan to grab a meal with friends and family, or grab and go take-out on this day and time and give back 15 percent of what is purchased under our event to RMS PTA!

Printed paper flier is not needed for this event! Simply mention “Rogers PTA” at checkout or show them this image from your mobile device!

More details on our Dining for Dollars events are always available at our standing Dining for Dollars page. Happy dining, Mustangs!

Rogers Dining for Dollars at CPK LB Market Place WEDNESDAY 1/15!

Save the Date! Rogers PTA’s next Dining for Dollars restaurant event is scheduled for California Pizza Kitchen (Long Beach Market Place location only) on Wednesday, January 15th, ALL DAY, open to closeRogers Dining for Dollars event on Wednesday January 15, 2020 is at California Pizza Kitchen 2nd/PCH Marketplace location all day. See this flier for all details.

CPK is generously giving back 20 percent of all proceeds from sales to Rogers PTA with any digital flier shown at checkout on this date only, Dine-In, Take-Out, Catering, and All Beverages! Share this digital flier with family, friends, neighbors, and anyone else who wants to help support Rogers PTA!

Make plans to join other Rogers’ families and friends for this event, or head over last-minute if you need a night off from cooking!

 

Rogers Community Night at CSULB Men’s Basketball Saturday 1/4!

Plan to join fellow Mustangs at an upcoming Rogers Community Night at the Long Beach State Men’s Basketball Game Saturday, January 4th at 4:30 p.m.! Tickets are $10/each with $4 of each ticket going right back to Rogers’ funded programming!

93422374-7589-4B1B-89C6-419C02F03319Grab your family, friends, neighbors, coworkers, and anyone else who wants to help support Rogers & our local college basketball team! Free youth jersey giveaway to kids in attendance while supplies last!

Buy Tickets and More Info 🏀