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		<title>Daily Announcements (Ronda-Clingman Elementary School)</title>
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				<title><![CDATA[BOOK IT! Summer Reading Program]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[During the summer months of June, July, and August, any child in Pre-K through 6th grade who meets their parent-set reading goals can earn a free Pizza Hut® single topping Personal Pan Pizza® from participating locations. Use the BOOK IT!® Mobile App to set goals, track progress, and redeem rewards.
Click the headline of this article for more information.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 15:05:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[All Aboard for Summer Meals]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Wilkes County Schools, in partnership with Second Harvest and The Justice Project, is proud to offer free summer meals for children ages 1-18 throughout the summer. Click the headline of this article for additional information.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 14:32:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Important Health Update from Wilkes County Health Officials]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Wilkes County Health Department and Wilkes Community Health Center have issued a joint letter regarding the rise in measles cases across the country and in North Carolina. Click the headline of this article for the full details and prevention tips.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 10:38:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[SPRING BOOK FAIR]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/2181599</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[It's time for our Spring Book Fair! Click the headline for more information.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 14:15:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Limited Bus Routes]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/2017798</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Ahead of the winter season, please take a moment to review the limited bus routes for your district. There have been changes since last year. Click the headline above to view a list of current limited bus routes.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2025 10:56:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Infinite Campus Parent Portal]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/2107583</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Wilkes County Schools now uses Infinite Campus for our Student Information System. Click the headline of this article (above) for a direct link to the Parent Portal.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 12 Sep 2025 16:08:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Volunteer Application]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/2083845</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Beginning July 1, 2025, our school system will begin using a new platform to process volunteer applications. The information from our former platform will not transfer. Please click the headline above for more information and to access links to reapply as a volunteer. We appreciate all our volunteers and their dedication to our students, teachers, and their success!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jun 2025 14:23:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Public Library Accounts]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/2121942</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Our district partners with the public library to give every student free access to thousands of digital books. Learn how your child is automatically enrolled, or how to opt out, by clicking the headline above.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2025 10:34:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[RCES YEARBOOKS ON SALE NOW!]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/2116607</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[RCES Yearbooks are on sale now. For more information on how to pre-order your copy of this special keepsake, click the article header.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2025 11:37:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Enroll in Kindergarten for the 2026-2027 School Year]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/2181473</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Please join us for Kindergarten Screening at RCES on Thursday, March 26, 2026. Click the headline for more information.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 11:42:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[It's Book Fair Time!]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/2116714</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Monday, October 6 - Friday, October 10]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2025 13:24:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[RCES PreK Screening]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[For more information about PreK Screening and how to register, please click the article heading.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2026 15:21:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Calling All Future Panthers]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Kindergarten Fun Times

Thursday, February 26, 2026 6:00pm]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Sun, 22 Feb 2026 20:46:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[RCES Canned Food Drive]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/2141671</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Click the headline for more information about how you can participate in this great event.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2025 14:03:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Red Ribbon Week, October 27th - October 31st, 2025]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/2123474</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[RCES will celebrate Red Ribbon Week, October 27 - October 31.  For more information about this event, please click the article header.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 20 Oct 2025 15:06:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[It's School Picture Time!]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/2102104</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Strawbridge Studios will be here September 11, 2025 for school pictures. Get details here!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2025 11:05:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Complete your Child’s 2025–2026 Annual Update in Infinite Campus]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/2084537</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Wilkes County Schools has transitioned to a new student information system and will not transfer any data from PowerSchool. Every family MUST update their household, medical, and emergency contact information. Activation keys, required for the creation of Parent Portal accounts, were sent through email on July 16, 2025. Click the headline above for instructions.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jul 2025 13:33:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[2025-2026 School Supply Lists]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/2085092</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[This year, you can find your student's supply list and add it to your shopping cart with just a click!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2025 13:59:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Unsung Hero Awards]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/2068182</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Schools recently recognized their Unsung Heroes for the 24-25 school year. Thanks to all staff members, groups, and community members who earned this recognition. Your impact on our schools and students is appreciated beyond measure! Click the headline above to learn more and view the special video highlighting the contributions of our Unsung Heroes!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2025 16:06:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[2024-2025 Teacher of the Year]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/2012012</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Congratulations to Kelsey Welborn on being our 2024-2025 Teacher of the Year!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jan 2025 13:59:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Wilkes Resiliency Collaborative]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/1995719</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Wilkes Resiliency Collaborative has created a resource guide that may be a helpful resource for Wilkes County families. You can find the resource guide linked here]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 13 Nov 2024 13:19:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Wilkes County Schools Calendars for School Year 2024-25]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/1774418</link>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 28 May 2024 11:52:59 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Wilkes County Schools Inclement Weather Plan and Procedures]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/1862303</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jan 2024 08:48:32 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Camp Jumpstart - Tuesday, June 11th 8:30-11:30]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/1935364</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Free Exciting Camp for Upcoming Kindergarteners!  No Registration Required!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 06 Jun 2024 09:23:42 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Yearbook Dedication - Congratulations Amanda Glass!]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/1932766</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 29 May 2024 15:19:52 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Camp Jumpstart]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/1926886</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Kindergarten Rally - June 8th 9:00-11:00 am at West Park Parking Lot
Camp Jumpstart - June 11th 8:30-11:30 am at Ronda Clingman School]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2024 10:40:06 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[PTO Needs You!]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/1898026</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Our PTO is always welcoming new volunteers.
If you can help during the day events, after school
events, or just donate - all help is appreciated!
To sign up to volunteer, you must fill out the
Ronda Clingman PTO Volunteer Application, and
a Wilkes County Schools Level 2 Background Check.
Questions? Email rondaclingmanschoolpto@gmail.com]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 28 May 2024 11:56:35 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Instructional Assistant of the Year - Dawn Schoenfield]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/1912204</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 15 Apr 2024 11:23:53 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Thursday, April 25 - Science Curriculum Night, PTO Meeting and Performance]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/1912824</link>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 16 Apr 2024 11:29:46 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Wilkes County Schools will Operate on 2-Hour Delay Wednesday, January 10.]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/1864820</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[In order to allow us to assess conditions in the morning, Wilkes County Schools will operate on a 2 hour delay for students tomorrow, Wednesday, January 10.  Should these plans change, you will be contacted. 

As a reminder, buses do not leave schools before 7:45 a.m. when we are on a 2 hour delay.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jan 2024 17:56:55 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Christmas Break December 18 - January 2]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/1854869</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Early Dismissal (12:30) Friday, December 15]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 06 Dec 2023 11:22:22 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Happy Thanksgiving!]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/1845806</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[No School for Students November 20-24]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 14 Nov 2023 10:54:36 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Music After School Program]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/1795766</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Classes meet on Mondays from 3:00 - 4:00.  Scan QR Code for information.   Registration ends Tuesday, September 5th.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 14 Aug 2023 17:34:30 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Open House and Block Party Friday, August 25th 4:30-7:00 pm]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/1788363</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 26 Jul 2023 21:20:59 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Title 1 Parent Survey]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/1759707</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[English:  https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/2B59SWN
Spanish:  https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/N9B6XCZ]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 02 May 2023 14:07:38 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Kindergarten Enrollment]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/1747888</link>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 04 Apr 2023 11:28:15 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Spring Break April 7 and April 10-14]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/1745876</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 03 Apr 2023 00:01:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Pre-K Screening Thursday, March 2nd]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/1705986</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[If your child will be 4 years old by August 31, please contact the school at (336) 651-4200 to get information about our Pre-K Screening for school year 2023-24.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2023 08:35:34 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Caring for Our Community Food Drive]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/1689667</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Panther Nation is joining Local Marketplace stores in collecting non-perishable food items through December 16th to help feed folks in our community this holiday season.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2022 10:48:42 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Happy Boss' Day Mrs. Kinder]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/1670061</link>
				<guid isPermaLink="true">http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/1670061</guid>
					<description><![CDATA[Thank you for all you do for Panther Nation staff and students!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2022 00:01:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[We wish all our students a safe and fun summer!  Remember to READ, READ, READ!]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/1613825</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 25 May 2022 00:01:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Title 1 Parent Survey]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/1609046</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Please take a few moments and complete the Title 1 Parent Survey by clicking the above headline to access the link.  If you prefer to complete the survey on paper, a copy is being sent home with your child.  Spanish link:  https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/SNSYDC9]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 05 May 2022 08:31:26 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Spring Break April 15-22]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/1598438</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Have a safe and restful break!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 14 Apr 2022 00:01:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[East Side Spirit Fest - Saturday, April 2nd - 10:00 until 2:00]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/1591038</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[We hope you can join us for East Side Spirit Fest on Saturday April 2 (10:00-2:00)! Free admission--Located at East High on the Football Field!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 28 Mar 2022 10:49:58 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest North Carolina is hosting a food distribution at 1328 S. Collegiate Dr. Wilkesboro on March 12 at 8:45 a.m.]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/1583502</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 10 Mar 2022 08:19:20 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Pre-K Screening for 2022-23 School Year - March 4th]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/1550469</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 10 Jan 2022 08:51:40 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[American Red Cross Blood Drive - February 24th - 2:30-7:00 pm]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/1556703</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 20 Jan 2022 17:11:10 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Happy Thanksgiving! No School November 22-26.]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/1530508</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 17 Nov 2021 09:50:06 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Red Ribbon Week October 25th-29th]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/1514574</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Join us in our mission to keep kids drug free. Visit ClassDojo, our Facebook page, or Instagram to see details!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 20 Oct 2021 09:13:34 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Reminder...If you haven't made an appointment for Kindergarten Screening for the 2021-22 school year, please call the school at (336) 651-4200.]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/1464104</link>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jul 2021 12:50:14 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Parent Advisory Meeting via Zoom - Tuesday, May 11th at 5:30 p.m.]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/1433003</link>
				<guid isPermaLink="true">http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/1433003</guid>
					<description><![CDATA[Zoom link and password will be shared on ClassDojo.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 03 May 2021 10:12:34 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Wilkes Heritage Week April 26-30]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/1428755</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Monday - Wear your favorite band t-shirt.  Tuesday - Dress as your favorite story character.  Wednesday - Wear your favorite hat.  Thursday - Wear blue jeans and boots.  Friday - Dress old fashioned.  Students will listen to virtual concerts, hear jack tales, and take a virtual tour of the Wilkes Heritage Museum.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 26 Apr 2021 09:12:58 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Parent Advisory Meeting via Zoom - May 11th 5:30 pm]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/1315217</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Check ClassDojo for link to join the meeting.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 03 May 2021 10:09:45 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[ONLINE BOOK FAIR]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/1416188</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[4/5/2021 - 4/18/2021
Go to www.athomebookfairs.com or click ONLINE BOOK FAIR above.  
Click "Find Your Book Fair"
Enter this ZIP code:  28670]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 01 Apr 2021 11:24:56 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Panther Nation Celebrates Kindness and Diversity Week of April 12-16]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/1420279</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Monday - Wear Red, Tuesday - Wear Orange, Wednesday - Wear Yellow, Thursday - Wear Blue, Friday - Hat Day for $1.00 Donation]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 12 Apr 2021 08:27:25 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Spring Break April 2-9]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/1415460</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Have a fun, relaxing, and safe spring break.  See you on the 12th!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 01 Apr 2021 09:52:21 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Reconnect for Resilience - Learn how trauma affects the brain and nervous system and how to apply strategies to promote well-being and resilience.]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/1404158</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[April 9th & 16th - 9:00 am to 12:00 pm   April 20th & 27th - 10:00 am to 1:00 pm.  To register call Jenn Wages at 336-414-2872 or email her at jenn@healthywilkes.org]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2021 10:14:41 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[2021-22 Kindergarten Registration March 1-31.  Please see Kinder Registration tab on this homepage for more information.]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/1401655</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Click above to see our Welcome to Kindergarten video.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2021 09:55:03 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Pre-K Screening for 2021-22 School Year - March 25th]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/1373439</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[RCES Pre-K Screening will be held on Thursday, March 25th for the 2021-22 school year. All children who will be 4 years old by August 31st are invited to attend.  Call 336-651-4200 to register.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Sat, 06 Feb 2021 00:01:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Melanie Yarboro and Kisha Jones]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/1348455</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Mrs. Yarboro will be representing RCES as Teacher of the Year.  Mrs. Jones will be representing RCES as Teacher Assistant of the Year! Congratulations to these outstanding educators! We are so proud of you both!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2021 09:53:20 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Parent Advisory Meeting]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/1370830</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Our Parent Advisory Meeting was held via Zoom on January 19th.  Click "Parent Advisory Meeting" above to view the recorded meeting.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2021 09:52:29 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Blood Drive Thursday, February 4th]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/1365558</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The American Red Cross Bus will be at RCES on Thursday, February 4th from 1:30-7:00 p.m.  To schedule an appointment, go to www.redcrossblood.org and enter this code:  ronda-clingman elementary.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jan 2021 09:10:49 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Enjoy this Christmas Sing-a-Long from our PantherNation!]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/1358947</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Click above link to view sing-a-long.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2020 17:00:22 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Thank you to our Veterans!]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/1329487</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[No School on Wednesday, November 11th to honor Veterans Day.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2020 08:47:20 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Trick or Treating Safety Tips]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/1324808</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Please watch this video from our SRO officers for trick or treating safety tips!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2020 10:52:28 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Pumpkin Carving Contest]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/1318966</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2020 14:00:13 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[RCES Title 1 Presentation]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/1295887</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Please click "RCES Title 1 Presentation" to view information about Title 1 and how it affects Ronda Clingman School.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2020 10:40:33 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[RCES Pre-K Screening!]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/1152215</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Wednesday, April 1st - All children who will be 4 years old by August 31, 2020 are invited to attend.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 11 Feb 2020 09:20:48 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Kindergarten Screening - Tuesday, March 10th]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/1148773</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[If you have not already made an appointment, please call the office at 336-651-4200.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2020 08:53:41 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[READ ACROSS AMERICA March 4th - 6th]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/1167299</link>
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					<description><![CDATA["You're never too old, too wacky, too wild, to pick up a book and read to a child." (Dr. Seuss)]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2020 00:01:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Final Yearbook Sale!]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/1163784</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Yearbooks may be purchased through February 28th.  Cost is $30.00.  You may send money to school or visit https://ybpay.lifetouch.com/ and enter school code: 10733220.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 11 Feb 2020 08:48:04 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Terrific Kid Celebration]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/1169156</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Will be rescheduled for Monday Feb. 24th at 8:15 a.m.  Your child would have received information about this event if they were participating.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Thu, 20 Feb 2020 18:46:45 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Kindness Challenge]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/1161174</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Great Kindness Challenge is one week dedicated to creating a culture of kindness and compassion. Our school is proudly participating in this proactive and positive kindness challenge during February 10-13, 2020. All students will receive The Great Kindness Challenge checklist. Please encourage your child to complete as many acts of kindness as possible. Detailed information coming home.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 06 Feb 2020 10:53:13 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[RCES Yearbook Pre-Sale!  November 12-December 13 pre-order your yearbook and save $5.  Pre-sale price is $25.   Flyers coming home or you can order online at https://ybsale.lifetouch.com/]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/1123027</link>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 12 Nov 2019 09:22:41 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Red Ribbon Week]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/1109596</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Red Ribbon Week encourages communities and individuals to take a stand for our children through a commitment to drug prevention and education. We will have activities throughout the week promoting positive decision making and a healthy drug-free lifestyle.  Look for the flyer coming home!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 21 Oct 2019 12:27:39 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Plugged In Parents Event Scheduled]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/1082291</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Wilkes County Schools is excited to announce that we are partnering with Common Sense media for an important night of learning.  Join us on October 22 at 6:30 pm to explore some of your biggest concerns regarding your child's media use.  Come learn more about kids' use of social media and how to guide them in making safe, respectful digital choices.  Click the headline above to learn more.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 04 Sep 2019 12:08:21 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Tuesday, October 15th 5:00 Meal Opportunity, 5:30 Parents Visit Classrooms, 6:00 PTO Meeting,  Book Fair Will Be Open]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/1102962</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 09 Oct 2019 10:04:54 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[RCES MENtors - Kick-off Night and Pizza Party - September 24th @ 6:00 pm]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/1091055</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Attention Dads, Stepdads, Grandfathers, Uncles, and Father Figures! We understand the importance of your involvement in your student's education.  We encourage you to attend our MENtors kick-off with your student to learn more about how you can become involved. For more information, contact Alicia Billings @ (336)-651-4204 or billingsa@wilkes.k12.nc.us]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 18 Sep 2019 22:37:39 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Join us this Thursday for Open House/Meet the Teacher from 4:30-6:30. Staff will be in and around the office to answer any questions. Teachers will DOJO Thursday morning who your student's teacher is for this year. Looking forward to seeing you!]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/1065995</link>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 20 Aug 2019 21:53:30 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Have a great summer!  Stay safe and don't forget to READ, READ, READ!]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/1032317</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 30 May 2019 00:01:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[PTO Meeting and Math Escape Night]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/1007024</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Tuesday, March 12 - Pizza supper served in cafeteria 5:00-6:00 - Escape Night in classrooms 6:00-6:30 - PTO Meeting and Pre-K, 4th, and 5th to perform 6:30.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 05 Mar 2019 17:36:44 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Ronda Clingman Elementary Pre-K Screening Wednesday, March 6th]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/1001680</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[All children who will be 4 years old by August 31, 2019 are invited to attend Pre-K Screening for the 2019-2020 school year.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2019 10:28:53 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Kindergarten Fun Times - February 28th 6:00 p.m.]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/996845</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[If you have a child who will be 5 years old on or before August 31, 2019, they are eligible for Kindergarten for the 2019-20 school year!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 18 Feb 2019 13:23:21 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Veterans' Day Program Tuesday, November 13th 8:30 a.m.     No School on Monday, November 12th.]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/947677</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 07 Nov 2018 13:43:12 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Fall Festival - Friday, November 2nd]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/941326</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 29 Oct 2018 12:52:13 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Our first Box Tops collection is September 25-October 22.  Save those Box Tops!  Collection sheets coming home soon!]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/921541</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 26 Sep 2018 09:14:02 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Thursday, October 4th - Supper @ 5:00 Followed by Parent Night, PTO Meeting with K-2 Performing.  Book Fair will be open.]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/925496</link>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 02 Oct 2018 14:27:44 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Back to School Bash - Friday, September 21st 3:30-5:00!]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/914038</link>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 18 Sep 2018 10:00:58 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Tuesday, September 4th - Wendy's Night - 5:00-8:00 p.m.  Eat at Wendy's in Jonesville and help support our school!]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/905663</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 30 Aug 2018 09:53:24 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Join Carolina West Wireless Communication4Education Program!]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/893944</link>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 07 Aug 2018 11:02:32 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Open House Thursday, August 23rd  Pre-K 4:00-6:00 pm, Grades K-2 4:00-5:00 pm, and Grades 3-5 5:00-6:00 pm  Come meet your teacher!]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/892125</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 01 Aug 2018 18:07:32 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Congratulations Class of 2018]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/870387</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2018 13:11:05 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[End of Year Dance - Friday, May 11th - After School until 5:00 p.m.]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/866912</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2018 10:30:31 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[RCES Drama Club Presents "Wonderland" - May 4th and 5th]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/859499</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2018 10:39:22 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[2017-18 Yearbook is Dedicated to our Foster Grandparents - Juanita Johnson, Phyllis Sales, Teresa Hill, Kay Walker, Martha Randleman, and Vea Welborn]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/862676</link>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2018 13:35:24 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Science Night - Thursday, April 19th 6:00 - 7:00 pm]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/851023</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 09 Apr 2018 14:41:37 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Pre-K Screening has been postponed until Monday, April 9th.]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/843362</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2018 14:11:12 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Thursday, March 22nd 6:00 p.m.  5th Grade Students vs. Parents Basketball Game.  Free Admission.  Concessions will be sold.]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/843377</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2018 14:30:51 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Hats for Hunter!]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/839435</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[On Wednesday, March 14th, wear your favorite hat to school for a monetary donation.  This donation will go to help Hunter Brown and his family.  Hunter is a student at CWMS and was injured in an accident on a field trip to Washington D.C.  No donation is too small!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2018 14:12:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[RCES Beta Club Heads Up Service Project!]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/829499</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Thursday, February 22nd an assembly was held where our Beta Club presented representatives from the Mountain Valley Hospice Home in Dobson with items collected for their patients and family rooms.  They also presented them with a check in the amount of $4767.00.  Thank you to our Beta Club, PTO, and Families for helping us with this wonderful service project.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 23 Feb 2018 13:59:42 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[February 5 - 23  Please help us raise money for the American Heart Association!]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/816636</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 05 Feb 2018 00:01:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Attention Parents of Upcoming Kinders!]]></title>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 31 Jan 2018 14:04:09 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Valentine Dance - February 9th 3:30 - 5:30]]></title>
				<link>http://rces.wilkescountyschools.org/apps/news/article/819279</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 05 Feb 2018 14:41:42 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[As a community project, the Beta Club is collecting toiletry and snack items for the Hospice Home located in Dobson.  These items will be placed in the family rooms.  Please send any donations by February 9th.]]></title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 01 Feb 2018 10:43:10 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Ronda Clingman will be hosting a Blood Drive for the American Red Cross on Thursday, February 1 from 2:30 - 7:00.  Please call 336-651-4200 to donate.]]></title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jan 2018 14:18:54 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[The Terrific Kids Program on Friday, January 12th is at 8:00 am.]]></title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jan 2018 11:10:03 -0500</pubDate>
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