Reno Valley Middle School

Beginning this Friday, 9/4, scheduled Friday sports practices will end early. On Fridays only, Cross-country practice will end at 5 PM at NHS and volleyball and football practice will end at 5:15 at RVMS. Activity bus will continue to run.

Change in 9/3 cross country meet start time in Lindsborg. Out of an abundance of caution, the meet has been moved up to 9 AM. They will combine high school races to save time. The schedule will be seventh grade, eighth grade, high school, girls, high school boys. See attachments for course map and other information that will help parents and fans navigate the day. Go Panthers!

Football parents, here are a couple changes that affect middle school football practice and Thursday's football game. 1. Thursday's 9/3 game versus Larned kickoff time has been moved back to 7 PM. Football team will be fed and supervised by coaching staff at NHS leading up to game time. 2. Today and tomorrow's football practice (Tues and Wed) will be held indoors at the district office, 4501 W. 4th Ave. Parents can pick their student athlete up at approximately 5:40. Activity bus will also pick up kids at the district office as well. Apologize for any inconveniences.

Eighth grade girls go 1-1 in pool play at the Garden Plaine middle school volleyball tournament, advancing into tournament championship bracket play. That's where the tournament ended as the Lady Panthers go down to Haven in the first round of the championship bracket.

Seventh grade girls go 1-1 in pool play at the Garden Plain volleyball tournament getting them into championship bracket play. Bracket play ended for our Lady Panthers losing to Kingman in the first round of championship play.

Volleyball parents, and volleyball fans: I've attached some information in regards to this Saturday's seventh and eighth grade volleyball tournament at Garden plain. I hope it helps plan for the day. Go Panthers!

RVMS Fall sports season schedules. Subject to change. Go Panthers!

Attn: Fall sports parents! Attached are instructions on how to register on Bound from either the bound website or the bound app. Bound is the communication platform that RVMS will be using to communicate with athletes and parents.

Auditions for the USD309 Fall Musical are Monday & Tuesday, August 24–25, from 6–9 p.m. in the NHS Music Room/Auditorium. Auditions are open to all USD 309 students in grades 4–12. No sign-up is required; students may come anytime during the audition window. Audition materials are available in Google Classroom via the web address or QR code. Students may also email Mrs. Spears to be added. Students must use their official USD309 email to access the Google Classroom. Paper copies will also be available at auditions. Students auditioning for an ensemble role should come prepared to sing something. All students will participate in a short choreography audition. Students auditioning for a specific role should be prepared to read and sing the assigned sides and character selection. Director of Choirs Nickerson High School & Reno Valley Middle School

Attention football parents: there will be a football parent meeting right after practice at 5:30 PM on Wednesday, August 26. The meeting will be in the gymnasium at RVMS. Coach Casey would request at least one parent be presemt at that meeting. Reminder of football practice for middle school the next two Saturdays from 8 AM to 10 a.m.

Panthers Spirit Night next Thursday, 8/27 starting at 5:00. Go Panthers!

Open to ALL Reno County students 7-12th grade.

Fall Fashion Finds Details:
📍 Trinity United Methodist Church
📅 Saturday, August 22
⏰ 9:00 AM–2:00 PM

Coach Casey's updated middle school football practice schedule for August. Note: equipment check out on Friday 8/14 after school. Activity Bus will run. If that doesn't work, the alternative is equipment check out on Saturday 8/15 at 8 AM. No Activity Bus on Saturday. Remember to get physical forms and permission forms turned in before practice starts

A pre-participation exam physical must be completed, signed, and returned to the school office prior to any physical participation in practice. https://www.kshsaa.org/Public/PDF/FORM-PPE.pdf Also a concussion information release form and parent permission form needs to be completed, signed, and turned in to the RVMS office as well prior to any participation in middle school athletics . Pictured are those two forms. All forms are available at RVMS.

309 activity bus information for RVMS fall sports athletes: USD 309 provides transportation known as the Activity Bus after practice for student athletes going out for middle school football, volleyball, and cross country. Activity Bus picks up cross-country kids at Nickerson at 5:15 PM at the conclusion of their practice and then picks up football and volleyball kids at RVMS at 5:30 PM at the conclusion of their practices. The Activity Bus then has drop off locations for kids at RVMS, South Hutch Elementary, Nickerson elementary and Nickerson high school for parent to pick up their kids. Wanted to let everybody know that this service was available and please reach out to me or coach Brian Casey if you have any questions

Newly Approved Academic Calendar for 2026-2027.

RVMS August football calendar provided by Coach Brian Casey.

Reminder that sports physicals are conveniently being offered today 8/4, during enrollment at RVMS. Opportunities to get your physical completed are from 11 AM to 4 PM. See attachment for more details. Sports physicals are required before participation in any athletic sport

Reno County Health Department will be at Reno Valley Middle School tomorrow to provide immunizations from 2:00-4:00pm.

In-person enrollment tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4 at RVMS from 7:00 AM-7:00 PM