Rockdale Magnet School for Science and Technology

The first edition of the Magnet News Show for this school year is live!

Magnet News- August 14, 2023

Check out Magnet News for information on a fun pizza and movie night, free tutorials, clubs/teams, popcorn sale, the Rockdale Youth Leadership application & more! https://www.smore.com/9gvmb

Magnet News August 10, 2023 Edition

Congratulations to all but especially our amazing Ms. Matthews!

Congratulations and round of applause for all our school-level Teachers of the Year for 2023-24! We are proud to celebrate the extraordinary women and men who go above and beyond for their students, peers and community. This year’s Teachers of the Year are:
Barksdale Elementary School – Jennifer Walker
C.J. Hicks Elementary School – Kim Jackson
Flat Shoals Elementary School – Dr. Christi Davis-Langston
Hightower Trail Elementary School – Kwai Hill
Honey Creek Elementary School – Teshay Winfield
J.H. House Elementary School – Ashley Michalenko
Lorraine Elementary School – Michelle Moon
Peek’s Chapel Elementary School – Veronica Burke
Pine Street Elementary School – Celeste Lopez Mendez
Shoal Creek Elementary School – Anna-Kay Robb
Sims Elementary School – Carol Minor
Conyers Middle School – Cory Hunter
General Ray Davis Middle School – Sharon Slocumb
Edwards Middle School – Jasmine Bethea
Memorial Middle School – Sheravia Smalls
Heritage High School – Delvin Wilson
Rockdale County High School – Mechelle Powell-Harris
Rockdale Magnet School for Science and Technology – Julie Matthews
Salem High School – Karleta Sigman
Alpha Academy – Kendrick Hill
Rockdale Career Academy – Rosaida Hardaway
Rockdale Open Campus – Phyllis Moreno
Rockdale Virtual Campus – Nicole Johnson
Rockdale Virtual Elementary – Marlene Michael
For more information about RCPS and the Teacher of the Year Celebration, please visit www.rockdaleschools.org.

The RMSST Ambassadors are excited to welcome back alumni for our 9th Annual Alumni Speakers Week! We can't wait for current students to learn from & be inspired by these graduates. We are working together to reach our vision of growing global STEM scholars of accelerated change!

The school year is off to a great start and we are back to our regularly scheduled Thursday edition of Magnet News. Click the link for lots of key information for families. Also included are great opportunities to get involved and stay connected!

Magnet News August 3, 2023 Edition

Back to School Week @ Magnet continues! Check out the awesome Clubs & Teams Information prepared by Student Council leaders for today's theme of Opportunity!
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It was a great first day of school at Magnet! Rockdale County Public Schools

Thank you to students, staff, and families for a phenomenal first day of the school year! Watch our Back to School Week Newsletter video, view the Team Magnet introduction, enjoy first day of school pictures, and more in our special day 1 edition of Magnet News.

Magnet News First Day - August 1, 2023 Edition

Team Magnet is excited to welcome back students for a great first day of classes! This is going to be the best year of Challenge, Opportunity, and Distinction yet!

Check out the July 2023 edition of Magnet News for details on Open House, First Day of School Information, National Awards & more!

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Alumni- Don't miss the chance to come back and visit while sharing your experiences in-person with students!

Sign up here- [https://forms.office.com/r/tCe5JbYVZt]

Fill | RMSST Alumni Speakers Week 2023 We are back for the 9th Annual Alumni Speakers Week with in-person speakers planned for the week of August 7th! Alumni involvement with RMSST is one of the things that sets us apart and brings us closer to the school's vision for our students to be STEM leaders in a world of accelerated change.&...

Alumni- Click here to volunteer to speak https://forms.office.com/r/tCe5JbYVZt !

Hi Magnet Alumni,

My name is Alyssa Cornwall, the Alumni and Business Relations Chair for the Magnet Ambassadors Team. I wanted to take this opportunity to introduce myself and invite you to be a part of this year's Magnet Alumni Speakers Week.

Current students look forward to learning from successful graduates, so please click the link to learn more and sign up!

RMSST Junior Ryan Rakestraw is representing Rockdale County Public Schools on the national stage at the National Consortium of Secondary STEM Schools Student Research Conference!

It was water day at STEAM camp! There were so many investigations and everyone is excited for tomorrow's showcase.

Rockdale Magnet's S.T.E.A.M Camp | Day 3: Water Day We dove into STEM summer camp with a splash and explored the fascinating element of water! Our young scientists learned about the phases of water, its importance, and what it can make. They also got t

STEAM camp day 2 was full of art, inquiry, experiments, and fun!
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STEAM Camp is off to a great start! Check out highlights from Day 1 at https://sway.office.com/Sxc5gEhSn1HCHe33?ref=Link

Read today's Magnet New for info on a free AP Prep Camp, an Open House Save the Date, Summer Office Hours, FOUR National Science Awards & more!https://www.smore.com/j1red

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Check out Magnet News for information on the Senior Billboard display, 9th-11th grade Exams, Graduation, RVC payment deadline, Make up laptop collection & more! https://www.smore.com/z6x0s

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Check out Magnet News for info on Laptop Collection, Graduation, Exams, Nat'l Science Awards & more! https://www.smore.com/use5p

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Magnet News: AP tests continue, Talent Show tomorrow, $2.5K award & more!

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Check out Magnet News for reminders for AP & EOC tests that start Monday, 3rd place State Calculus Award, Nat'l Student Council Award, Talent Show on May 5th & more! https://www.smore.com/698zf

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Congratulations Bella and thank you Dan Chapman & Associates for supporting this scholarship!

Congratulations to one of our 2023 Scholarship winners, Isabella Powell from Rockdale County Magnet School for Science & Technology. Bella will be going to Michigan State University to study Statistics and earn a Masters in Public Health.

Check out Magnet News for highlights from state Math & Science Team Awards, Class of 2023 Val & Sal, Senior Banquet reminders, AP test prep & more!

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RMSST Science Team ended the season w/ 3 top 10 awards @ the state tournament!

Daniel Nguyen & Dalena Nguyen-8th in Trajectory
Ryan Wood & Salvador Cervantes-10th in Detector Building
Dalena Nguyen & Isabella Waller-10th in Rocks and Minerals
Thank you Coaches Kennen & Jones!

RMSST Math Team placed SECOND in the JV State Math Tournament in Macon today! The JV team was represented by Elissa Anderson, Precious Babajide, Milene Babkina, Prakash Gupta, Ian Morgan, Delano Page, Muna Yassin, &Sophia Zakirova. Congrats to them and Coaches Garner & Hornbeck!

This week's Magnet News has steps for National Science League Test Sign Up, AP Prep Resources, State Awards Won by Students & more! https://www.smore.com/tmzqf

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Happy Assistant Principals Week to our awesome Assistant Director Dr. Lynette Clark!

Congratulations to Duc Le, RMSST/RCHS Class of 2023 senior, who was recently named the 2023 state winner of the Rotary Laws of Life contest! About 66 high schools participated with 66 partner Rotary clubs and submitted more than 33,000 essays state-wide. Duc's essay was chosen as the top essay in the entire state. Way to go! Thank you to the Conyers Rotary Club, local contest organizers, parents, families, teachers, and supporters for making it possible for students to achieve!

As we wish our Magnet Family a happy and safe Spring Break, we encourage you to check out today's Magnet News for information on our upcoming Talent Show, Med School Info Session, 9th grade awards, Senior Scholarships, Fund Election & more! https://www.smore.com/aehn7

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Check out Magnet News for information on Progress Reports, Family Picnic, State Awards, $cholarships & more! https://www.smore.com/nw0aq

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Rockdale Magnet’s Math Team won FIRST place varsity team in the 41st annual Middle Georgia State University Math Olympics on Friday! Our JV team placed second! Maxwell Zhang won 1st place varsity individual and Prakash Gupta won 2nd place JV individual. Congrats scholars!

Thank you to our students and staff who participated in today to raise awareness. World Down Syndrome Day takes place every year on March 21 as the 21st day of the third month was chosen to signify the triplication of the 21st chromosome, the cause of Down Syndrome.