C.W. Ruckel Middle School

CONGRATULATIONS to Ruckel's Odyssey of the Mind team: Olivia Kirk, Cecilia Sparks, and Abby Shimko. The team had one of the highest scores in the "Wrap it Up" event, other judges told them they had the best answers in their Verbal Spontaneous problem. Plus, the team was told by all the judges they were one of the best groups to display teamwork! Congratulations & Good luck to Olivia, Cecilia, & Abby at Regionals!

The Career Extravaganza is a unique opportunity for youth in grades 6-12 to explore diverse career paths and gain valuable insights into various professions. The Career Extravaganza will feature stations representing a wide range of professions, providing our youth with a unique opportunity to engage, ask questions, and gain insights into different career pathways. All students in grades 6-12 who register early will be entered into a drawing for a chance to win one of five $100.00 cash prizes. To access the event flyer and register, simply scan the QR code provided. Event Details: 1. Date: February 10, 2024 2. Time: 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM 3. Location: Striving For Perfection Ministries, 24 Bass Avenue, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548

Ruckel families : RMS currently has limited power. FP & L is on the way, We are proceeding with school and will send updates. GO RAMS

Join us at at Peppers tonight and support Ruckel.

Student Shout Out! Luke Ryan was recently selected for the Lacrosse Nike National All-Star Games, to represent Team Florida in Baltimore, Maryland this summer. Luke has been playing competitive travel lacrosse since 2nd grade. Good Luck Luke

Eat at Peppers January 24 and support Ruckel!

Eat at Peppers on January 24 from 5-9:30 PM and support Ruckel!

Congratulations to the Ruckel Academic Teams! JV got 3rd place with a (5-3) record, and Varsity came in 2nd with an (11-0) record where it came down to total points between us and STEMM! We're very proud of everyone's hard work and look forward to the rest of the season!

Mrs. Nespoli along with her RMS Builders Club and RMS SGA worked alongside NHS Key Club and Kiwanis in creating 312 Foster Care duffel bags.

The deadlines for yearbook is January 26. If your interested please see below.

On Saturday, the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc, Sigma Omicron Omega Chapter hosted the annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Oratorical and Poster Contest at Niceville High School. Three students from Ruckel participated, Coen Gifford, Liam Ward and Julius Bailey. Coen won second place in the middle school oratorical contest. Thank you to all who participated, the speeches and artwork were amazing.

Join us for the Ruckel PTO meeting January 29.

Today is the third Tuesday of the month. It will be cold outside. If you go out, please consider going to Chick-fil-A and using the mobile app. HELP SUPPORT RUCKEL PTO. If it is extremely cold, you will need to proceed through the main drive-thru lanes, as the mobile lane may not be open. Mobile dine-in and carry-out will continue as normal.

Parents Please complete the parent survey if you have not done so already! We want to know your thoughts on all things Ruckel! rmd.me/PsGK3hIEOwG

This Tuesday is the third Tuesday of the month. Order your Chick fil A through the app and 10% will go to the Ruckel PTO.

Come support Ruckel Soccer, January 13.

OCSD is working with County Emergency Management Officials who are monitoring a storm moving into our area tomorrow afternoon.  Following this morning's weather updates from County Emergency Management Officials, the District will communicate any potential adjustments to Friday's schedule to parents and the community.  No adjustments to Friday's schedule have been made at this time. Thank you.

OCSD is working with County Emergency Management Officials who are monitoring a storm moving into our area tomorrow afternoon.  Following this morning's weather updates from County Emergency Management Officials, the District will communicate any potential adjustments to Friday's schedule to parents and the community.  No adjustments to Friday's schedule have been made at this time. Thank you.

Ruckel all state chorus members are in Tampa. The all state students are a highly select group of choral students from Florida's middle and high schools who are brought together for the purpose of rehearsing and performing with guest conductors. Congratulations to all our All State students.

Congratulations to Ms. Marshall's 6th period class! 100% pass rate for Mrs. Marshall's 6th period Foundations of Web Class on the Knowledge Pillars WordPress Certified Editor Industry Exam All students passed on their 1st attempt!