Rene A. Rost Middle School

The woman in the picture is Melinda Frith; she is a representative from Beanies for St. Jude.

The Sunshine Committee brightened the teachers' day with a king cake cart!! Thank you also to the helpers! Helpers are Kinzlee Williams , Brin Badeaux, Madelyn Levgerne, Ella Clark

Congratulations to the 2025-2026 RRMS Cheer Squad!!

Congratulations to the 2025-2026 Rene Rost Middle School Cheerleaders!

Happy Thursday Pirates! Mardi Gras Break 3/3/25-3/7/25 No School Our Spring Shrimp Boil is March 16th. Money is due in the office by March 12th, 5 or more tickets sold - 3 jean/jogger days 10 or more tickets sold - 5 jean/ jogger days Top sales receive cash. Mendoza Car Raffle is going on till March 28th. Go out and sell tickets and have buyers fill out labels for every ticket they buy. You can pick up more labels in the office if needed. Sell 2 tickets = Dress Down Pass May 5th - May 23, 2025 Sell 10 tickets = Time on the gaming truck Top sellers get cash prizes StuCo Elections for ‘25-’26 Elections will take place during StuCo week-Wed, April 2, 2025 Anyone running for office must currently be in the student council. You will be allowed to hang 6 posters. You will be able to campaign for 2 days. Packets will be due March 14 to Ms. Ashley. Your speeches will need to be recorded and sent to Ms. Ashley by March 25. Voting will take place on April 2. Candidates will NOT be allowed to pass out trinkets, candy, etc. Review new election packet-President Elect(must be a 6th grader)Vice President, Parliamentarian, Secretary Anyone wanting a packet to run for election please get a packet from the box outside of Ms. Ashley’s room. Wednesday and Thursday you can wear jeans or joggers with a school appropriate shirt for $2.00. Money collected will be donated to Beanies for St. Jude. Theatre Troupe will only have practice Thursday this week. NO PRACTICE FRIDAY. Rene Rost Theatre Troupe would like to congratulate all of the members who were selected to be in Talented Theater. All 6 of our members who auditioned were selected! We are very proud of you and know you will continue to do great things! FCS after-school meeting will be held tomorrow from 2:30-4:00. This month is Black History Month. Each day we will share a quote to honor African Americans who have made a powerful and positive impact on our country. Today’s quote is from american writer and feminist Alice Walker. “No person is your friend who demands your silence or denies your right to grow.” — Alice Walker RMS BREAKFAST Blueberry muffin “OR” Cereal Applesauce RMS LUNCH Chicken & sausage gumbo Brown rice Sweet potato Sweet peas Strawberries & peaches Bread

Happy Wednesday Pirates! Mardi Gras Break 3/3/25-3/7/25 No School Mendoza Car Raffle is going on till March 28th. Go out and sell tickets and have buyers fill out labels for every ticket they buy. You can pick up more labels in the office if needed. Sell 2 tickets = Dress Down Pass May 5th - May 23, 2025 Sell 10 tickets = Time on the gaming truck Top sellers get cash prizes StuCo Elections for ‘25-’26 Elections will take place during StuCo week-Wed, April 2, 2025 Anyone running for office must currently be in the student council. You will be allowed to hang 6 posters. You will be able to campaign for 2 days. Packets will be due March 14 to Ms. Ashley. Your speeches will need to be recorded and sent to Ms. Ashley by March 25. Voting will take place on April 2. Candidates will NOT be allowed to pass out trinkets, candy, etc. Review new election packet-President Elect(must be a 6th grader)Vice President, Parliamentarian, Secretary Anyone wanting a packet to run for election please get a packet from the box outside of Ms. Ashley’s room. Wednesday and Thursday you can wear jeans or joggers with a school appropriate shirt for $2.00. Money collected will be donated to Beanies for St. Jude. Theatre Troupe will only have practice Thursday this week. NO PRACTICE FRIDAY. Rene Rost Theatre Troupe would like to congratulate all of the members who were selected to be in Talented Theater. All 6 of our members who auditioned were selected! We are very proud of you and know you will continue to do great things! FCS meeting tomorrow morning and an after-school meeting will be held on Thursday. This month is Black History Month. Each day we will share a quote to honor African Americans who have made a powerful and positive impact on our country. Today’s quote is from american writer and civil rights activist James Baldwin. “Those who say it can’t be done are usually interrupted by others doing it.” — James Baldwin RMS BREAKFAST Chicken bites Grits “OR” Cereal Strawberry cup RMS LUNCH Nachos w/ meat & cheese Salsa Corn Fruit cocktail

Happy Tuesday Pirates! Mardi Gras Break 3/3/25-3/7/25 No School Mendoza Car Raffle is going on till March 28th. Go out and sell tickets and have buyers fill out labels for every ticket they buy. You can pick up more labels in the office if needed. Sell 2 tickets = Dress Down Pass May 5th - May 23, 2025 Sell 10 tickets = Time on the gaming truck Top sellers get cash prizes StuCo Elections for ‘25-’26 Elections will take place during StuCo week-Wed, April 2, 2025 Anyone running for office must currently be in the student council. You will be allowed to hang 6 posters. You will be able to campaign for 2 days. Packets will be due March 14 to Ms. Ashley. Your speeches will need to be recorded and sent to Ms. Ashley by March 25. Voting will take place on April 2. Candidates will NOT be allowed to pass out trinkets, candy, etc. Review new election packet-President Elect(must be a 6th grader)Vice President, Parliamentarian, Secretary Anyone wanting a packet to run for election please get a packet from the box outside of Ms. Ashley’s room. Wednesday and Thursday you can wear jeans or joggers with a school appropriate shirt for $2.00. Money collected will be donated to Beanies for St. Jude. Theatre Troupe will only have practice on Tuesday and Thursday this week. NO PRACTICE FRIDAY. Reminder: Theatre troupe members do not stay after school today. Please return for 4:00 for practice. This month is Black History Month. Each day we will share a quote to honor African Americans who have made a powerful and positive impact on our country. Today’s quote is from Susan L. Taylor. “Whatever we believe about ourselves and our ability comes true for us.” — Susan L. Taylor, journalist RMS BREAKFAST Biscuit “OR” Cereal Peaches RMS LUNCH Sausage Creole Brown rice Broccoli & cheese Mandarin oranges

This Wednesday and Thursday there will be donation dress days for St. Jude's.

Congratulations to Romee Meaux and Danielle Lovell for making the KHS Pirates Gold Dance Team!!

Happy Monday Pirates! Mardi Gras Break 3/3/25-3/7/25 No School Mendoza Car Raffle is going on till March 28th. Go out and sell tickets and have buyers fill out labels for every ticket they buy. You can pick up more labels in the office if needed. Sell 2 tickets = Dress Down Pass May 5th - May 23, 2025 Sell 10 tickets = Time on the gaming truck Top sellers get cash prizes StuCo Elections for ‘25-’26 Elections will take place during StuCo week-Wed, April 2, 2025 Anyone running for office must currently be in the student council. You will be allowed to hang 6 posters. You will be able to campaign for 2 days. Packets will be due March 14 to Ms. Ashley. Your speeches will need to be recorded and sent to Ms. Ashley by March 25. Voting will take place on April 2. Candidates will NOT be allowed to pass out trinkets, candy, etc. Review new election packet-President Elect(must be a 6th grader)Vice President, Parliamentarian, Secretary Anyone wanting a packet to run for election please get a packet from the box outside of Ms. Ashley’s room. Theatre Troupe will only have practice on Tuesday and Thursday this week. NO PRACTICE FRIDAY. This month is Black History Month. Each day we will share a quote to honor African Americans who have made a powerful and positive impact on our country. Today’s quote is by Carol Moseley-Braun. “Defining myself, as opposed to being defined by others, is one of the most difficult challenges I face.” — Carol Moseley-Braun, former U.S. senator RMS BREAKFAST Eggs Soft tortilla “OR” Cereal Craisins RMS LUNCH Chicken nuggets Cheesy mashed potatoes Green beans Pears Bread

These couyons will be running the Lâche pas Rost Courir de Mardi Gras on Tuesday. “Begging for gumbo ingredients” they will stop at multiple businesses along Main Street. Their final destination is to deliver all of the collected goods to the Kaplan Food Bank.

John Hebert job shadowing

Brinley Saltzman - State Livestock Show 2025 Reserved Champion & Champion LA Bred Breeding Ram Reserved Champion LA Bred Breeding Ewe And a 3rd in Class

AJ LeBlanc @ 2025 LSU State 4-H Livestock Show. Southern Daisy, 1st place in heifer class. Josie, 2nd place in heifer class. AJ, intermediate champion showman for the LA Junior Santa Gertrudis Association.

Happy Friday Pirates! Any 8th grader who is interested in trying out for the 2025-2026 Pirate Pride Cheer Squad at KHS must attend the mandatory parent meeting this Sunday, February 23rd at 9:00am in the KHS Cafeteria. You and your parent/guardian must be present at the meeting! If you are not at the meeting on Sunday, you will not be allowed to try out. If you have any questions, you can email Ms. Mia Boullion at KHS. Mendoza Car Raffle is going on till March 28th. Go out and sell tickets and have buyers fill out labels for every ticket they buy. You can pick up more labels in the office if needed. Sell 2 tickets = Dress Down Pass May 5th - May 23, 2025 Sell 10 tickets = Time on the gaming truck Top sellers get cash prizes StuCo Elections for ‘25-’26 Elections will take place during StuCo week-Wed, April 2, 2025 Anyone running for office must currently be in the student council. You will be allowed to hang 6 posters. You will be able to campaign for 2 days. Packets will be due March 14 to Ms. Ashley. Your speeches will need to be recorded and sent to Ms. Ashley by March 25. Voting will take place on April 2. Candidates will NOT be allowed to pass out trinkets, candy, etc. Review new election packet-President Elect(must be a 6th grader)Vice President, Parliamentarian, Secretary Anyone wanting a packet to run for election please get a packet from the box outside of Ms. Ashley’s room. This month is Black History Month. Each day we will share a quote to honor African Americans who have made a powerful and positive impact on our country. Today’s quote is by Janelle Monae. “Even if it makes others uncomfortable, I will love who I am.” — Janelle Monáe, singer RMS BREAKFAST Dutch waffle “OR” Cereal Banana RMS LUNCH Chicken burger Lettuce Tator tots Oranges

These were the Rene Rost Middles School Jr. Beta Club students who competed in visual arts! Gus Campbell- woodworking Brin Badeaux- Recycled Art Connor Abbott- drawing Great work Pirates!!

Congratulations to John Hebert for winning 2nd place at the Louisiana State Convention for US History in 8th Grade.

Rene Rost Middle School Jr. Beta Musicology team won first place at the state Junior Beta Convention!!

Happy Thursday Pirates! Cheer Packets are in the office for any student who wants to try out for RRMS Cheer. Any 8th grader who is interested in trying out for the 2025-2026 Pirate Pride Cheer Squad at KHS must attend the mandatory parent meeting this Sunday, February 23rd at 9:00am in the KHS Cafeteria. You and your parent/guardian must be present at the meeting! If you are not at the meeting on Sunday, you will not be allowed to try out. If you have any questions, you can email Ms. Mia Boullion at KHS. Mendoza Car Raffle is going on till March 28th. Go out and sell tickets and have buyers fill out labels for every ticket they buy. You can pick up more labels in the office if needed. Sell 2 tickets = Dress Down Pass May 5th - May 23, 2025 Sell 10 tickets = Time on the gaming truck Top sellers get cash prizes StuCo Elections for ‘25-’26 Elections will take place during StuCo week-Wed, April 2, 2025 Anyone running for office must currently be in the student council. You will be allowed to hang 6 posters. You will be able to campaign for 2 days. Packets will be due March 14 to Ms. Ashley. Your speeches will need to be recorded and sent to Ms. Ashley by March 25. Voting will take place on April 2. Candidates will NOT be allowed to pass out trinkets, candy, etc. Review new election packet-President Elect(must be a 6th grader)Vice President, Parliamentarian, Secretary Anyone wanting a packet to run for election please get a packet from the box outside of Ms. Ashley’s room. This month is Black History Month. Each day we will share a quote to honor African Americans who have made a powerful and positive impact on our country. Today’s quote is by Toni Morrison. “You are your best thing.” — Toni Morrison Toni Morrison is an author. She is considered one of the greatest contemporary American novelists. She received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1993, becoming the first Black female writer in history to be honored with the prize. RMS BREAKFAST Breakfast pizza “OR” Cereal Applesauce RMS LUNCH Beef stew Brown rice Green beans Corn Peaches Graham cracker

Bennett Pommier 1st Place Heavy Weight Berkshire 6th place Showmanship