Here are your announcements for the week of October 12-16, 2026.
Our Attraction Coupon Book Fundraiser is underway, and we are excited about the opportunity for our students and school community to participate! The fundraiser will conclude on October 23. Any student who does not sell their coupon book must return the book to school by October 23.
We are offering some exciting incentives to recognize our top sellers! We appreciate everyone’s support of our fundraiser.
October is an exciting month at N-CMS, with several important dates, school events, spirit days, and athletic competitions on the calendar.
Our Fall Book Fair will take place October 9–16. Students will have an opportunity to browse and purchase books throughout the week.
October 16 will be our 1st Quarter Report Card and Parent/Teacher Conference Day, and there will be no school for students. Parents are invited to stop by N-CMS between 8:00–11:30 a.m. or 1:00–3:00 p.m. to meet with their child’s teachers and pick up their child’s report card. We encourage parents to take advantage of this opportunity to connect with teachers and discuss their child’s progress during the first quarter.
On October 30, students will enjoy our School Halloween PBIS Dance during the school day. Tickets will be sold during homeroom from October 21–28. Tickets are $5 for students and $3 for Honor Card holders.
October Spirit Days
We are looking forward to showing our Red Devil spirit throughout the month!
On October 23, it’s time to get comfortable for Pajama Day! Students can wear their comfiest pajamas while showing their school spirit.
On October 30, students may participate in Costume Day. Please remember that face coverings, masks, and weapon props are not permitted. All costumes must also follow school dress code requirements regarding the length and coverage of garments.
Athletic Events
The price for all middle school athletic events is $5. We do not accept bills larger than $20. No pets are allowed at games.
Boys' Soccer & Volleyball
Tuesday: HOME vs. Grandview
Thursday: HOME vs. Jacobs Fork
Details: Games start at 4:00 p.m. (Gates open at 3:30 p.m.).
Football
Wednesday: AWAY game at Jacobs Fork
Details: Game starts at 6:30 p.m.
Cross Country
Monday: The team will travel to Murrays Mill. The girls will run at 4:15 p.m., with the boys following after.
That is all for our weekly announcements. Have a wonderful week, Red Devils!
Our Attraction Coupon Book Fundraiser is underway, and we are excited about the opportunity for our students and school community to participate! The fundraiser will conclude on October 23. Any student who does not sell their coupon book must return the book to school by October 23.
We are offering some exciting incentives to recognize our top sellers! We appreciate everyone’s support of our fundraiser.
October is an exciting month at N-CMS, with several important dates, school events, spirit days, and athletic competitions on the calendar.
Our Fall Book Fair will take place October 9–16. Students will have an opportunity to browse and purchase books throughout the week.
October 16 will be our 1st Quarter Report Card and Parent/Teacher Conference Day, and there will be no school for students. Parents are invited to stop by N-CMS between 8:00–11:30 a.m. or 1:00–3:00 p.m. to meet with their child’s teachers and pick up their child’s report card. We encourage parents to take advantage of this opportunity to connect with teachers and discuss their child’s progress during the first quarter.
On October 30, students will enjoy our School Halloween PBIS Dance during the school day. Tickets will be sold during homeroom from October 21–28. Tickets are $5 for students and $3 for Honor Card holders.
October Spirit Days
We are looking forward to showing our Red Devil spirit throughout the month!
On October 23, it’s time to get comfortable for Pajama Day! Students can wear their comfiest pajamas while showing their school spirit.
On October 30, students may participate in Costume Day. Please remember that face coverings, masks, and weapon props are not permitted. All costumes must also follow school dress code requirements regarding the length and coverage of garments.
Athletic Events
The price for all middle school athletic events is $5. We do not accept bills larger than $20. No pets are allowed at games.
Boys' Soccer & Volleyball
Tuesday: HOME vs. Grandview
Thursday: HOME vs. Jacobs Fork
Details: Games start at 4:00 p.m. (Gates open at 3:30 p.m.).
Football
Wednesday: AWAY game at Jacobs Fork
Details: Game starts at 6:30 p.m.
Cross Country
Monday: The team will travel to Murrays Mill. The girls will run at 4:15 p.m., with the boys following after.
That is all for our weekly announcements. Have a wonderful week, Red Devils!
Join us in congratulating Mrs. Matheney on being selected by Ms. Greko as this week's "DA BOMB" recipient!
Good evening, N-CMS Red Devil Family!
Here are your announcements for the week of October 5-9, 2026.
Our Attraction Coupon Book Fundraiser is underway, and we are excited about the opportunity for our students and school community to participate! The fundraiser will conclude on October 23. Any student who does not sell their coupon book must return the book to school by October 23.
We are offering some exciting incentives to recognize our top sellers! The student in each grade level who sells the most coupon books will earn a special Village Inn pizza trip in a limo with a friend. In addition, the next three students with the highest sales across all grade levels will also be invited to participate in this exciting pizza trip.
We will also recognize our students' homerooms for their hard work. The homeroom in each grade level that sells the most coupon books will celebrate with a special doughnut party!
We appreciate everyone’s support of our fundraiser. Every coupon book sold helps support our students and school, while giving students the opportunity to earn some great rewards along the way. Let’s finish strong and see which students and homerooms can reach the top!
Upcoming School Events
October 9–16: Fall Book Fair
October 16: 1st Quarter Report Card and Parent/Teacher Conference Day. Parents, this is an opportunity for you to drop by the school between 8–11:30 a.m. and 1–3 p.m. to meet with your child’s teachers and pick up your child’s report card.
October 16- No School for students
October 30: School Halloween PBIS Dance during the school day. Tickets will be sold October 21–28 during HR. $5 for students. Honor Card Holders: $3.
Spirit Days in October
October 9: Red, White, and Black – wear our school colors and show your Red Devil Pride!
October 23: Pajama Day – wear your comfiest pajamas.
October 30: Costume Day – no face coverings, masks, or weapon props allowed. Students must be in dress code with regard to length and coverage of garments.
Athletic Events
The price for all middle school athletic events is $5. We do not accept bills larger than $20. No pets are allowed at games.
Boys' Soccer & Volleyball
Tuesday: AWAY at River Bend
Thursday: AWAY at Arndt
Details: Games start at 4:00 p.m. (Gates open at 3:30 p.m)
Football
Wednesday: AWAY game at Mill Creek
Details: Game starts at 6:30 p.m.
Cross Country
Monday: The team will travel to River Bend Middle School. The boys will run at 4:15 p.m., with the girls following after.
That is all for our weekly announcements. Have a wonderful week, Red Devils!
Here are your announcements for the week of October 5-9, 2026.
Our Attraction Coupon Book Fundraiser is underway, and we are excited about the opportunity for our students and school community to participate! The fundraiser will conclude on October 23. Any student who does not sell their coupon book must return the book to school by October 23.
We are offering some exciting incentives to recognize our top sellers! The student in each grade level who sells the most coupon books will earn a special Village Inn pizza trip in a limo with a friend. In addition, the next three students with the highest sales across all grade levels will also be invited to participate in this exciting pizza trip.
We will also recognize our students' homerooms for their hard work. The homeroom in each grade level that sells the most coupon books will celebrate with a special doughnut party!
We appreciate everyone’s support of our fundraiser. Every coupon book sold helps support our students and school, while giving students the opportunity to earn some great rewards along the way. Let’s finish strong and see which students and homerooms can reach the top!
Upcoming School Events
October 9–16: Fall Book Fair
October 16: 1st Quarter Report Card and Parent/Teacher Conference Day. Parents, this is an opportunity for you to drop by the school between 8–11:30 a.m. and 1–3 p.m. to meet with your child’s teachers and pick up your child’s report card.
October 16- No School for students
October 30: School Halloween PBIS Dance during the school day. Tickets will be sold October 21–28 during HR. $5 for students. Honor Card Holders: $3.
Spirit Days in October
October 9: Red, White, and Black – wear our school colors and show your Red Devil Pride!
October 23: Pajama Day – wear your comfiest pajamas.
October 30: Costume Day – no face coverings, masks, or weapon props allowed. Students must be in dress code with regard to length and coverage of garments.
Athletic Events
The price for all middle school athletic events is $5. We do not accept bills larger than $20. No pets are allowed at games.
Boys' Soccer & Volleyball
Tuesday: AWAY at River Bend
Thursday: AWAY at Arndt
Details: Games start at 4:00 p.m. (Gates open at 3:30 p.m)
Football
Wednesday: AWAY game at Mill Creek
Details: Game starts at 6:30 p.m.
Cross Country
Monday: The team will travel to River Bend Middle School. The boys will run at 4:15 p.m., with the girls following after.
That is all for our weekly announcements. Have a wonderful week, Red Devils!
Don't miss this week's Spirit Friday! We can't wait to see your Red, Black, & White!
10/9 - Red, Black, & White
10/16 - Teacher Workday - Come see us for Report Card Pickup
10/23 - Pajama Day
10/30 - Costume Day & Dance
10/9 - Red, Black, & White
10/16 - Teacher Workday - Come see us for Report Card Pickup
10/23 - Pajama Day
10/30 - Costume Day & Dance
🏆 Student Athlete of the Week: Jackson M. 🏆
Jackson gives his all at every practice for cross country, never backs down from a challenge, and constantly pushes himself to improve. His hard work has already led to great growth this season, and his positive attitude and cheerful personality make him a great teammate.
Off the field, Jackson is a straight A student who takes his academics just as seriously as his athletics.
Congratulations, Jackson! We are proud of all you’re accomplishing both on and off the field!
Jackson gives his all at every practice for cross country, never backs down from a challenge, and constantly pushes himself to improve. His hard work has already led to great growth this season, and his positive attitude and cheerful personality make him a great teammate.
Off the field, Jackson is a straight A student who takes his academics just as seriously as his athletics.
Congratulations, Jackson! We are proud of all you’re accomplishing both on and off the field!
This week, we would like to congratulate Ms. Greko on receiving the "Da Bomb" recognition.
N-CMS is looking to add an ELA teacher to our staff. Interested applicants can apply via Newton-Conover City Schools website.
Good evening, N-CMS Red Devil Family!
Here are your announcements for the week of September 28–October 2, 2026.
Upcoming School Schedule
September 30: 8th Grade field trip to STEM Trek at Broyhill Civic Center
October 9–16: Fall Book Fair
October 16: 1st Quarter Report Card and Parent/Teacher Conference Day. Parents, this is an opportunity for you to drop by the school between 8–11:30 a.m. and 1–3 p.m. to meet with your child’s teachers and pick up your child’s report card.
October 30: School Halloween PBIS Dance during the school day. Tickets will be sold October 21–28 during HR. $5 for students. Honor Card Holders: $3.
Spirit Days in October
October 2: Pink Out – wear pink in support of breast cancer awareness.
October 9: Red, White, and Black – wear our school colors and show your Red Devil Pride!
October 23: Pajama Day – wear your comfiest pajamas.
October 30: Costume Day – no face coverings, masks, or weapon props allowed. Students must be in dress code with regard to length and coverage of garments.
Athletic News
The price for all middle school athletic events is $5. We do not accept bills larger than $20. No pets are allowed at games.
Boys' Soccer & Volleyball
Monday: HOME vs. Mill Creek
Tuesday: AWAY at Maiden
Thursday: HOME vs. Northview
Details: Games start at 4:00 p.m. (Gates open at 3:30 p.m.).
Football
Wednesday: HOME game versus Maiden
Details: Game starts at 6:30 p.m. at Newton-Conover High School.
Cross Country
Monday: The team will travel to Jacobs Fork Middle School. The girls will run at 4:15 p.m., with the boys following after.
That is all for our weekly announcements. Have a wonderful week, Red Devils!
Here are your announcements for the week of September 28–October 2, 2026.
Upcoming School Schedule
September 30: 8th Grade field trip to STEM Trek at Broyhill Civic Center
October 9–16: Fall Book Fair
October 16: 1st Quarter Report Card and Parent/Teacher Conference Day. Parents, this is an opportunity for you to drop by the school between 8–11:30 a.m. and 1–3 p.m. to meet with your child’s teachers and pick up your child’s report card.
October 30: School Halloween PBIS Dance during the school day. Tickets will be sold October 21–28 during HR. $5 for students. Honor Card Holders: $3.
Spirit Days in October
October 2: Pink Out – wear pink in support of breast cancer awareness.
October 9: Red, White, and Black – wear our school colors and show your Red Devil Pride!
October 23: Pajama Day – wear your comfiest pajamas.
October 30: Costume Day – no face coverings, masks, or weapon props allowed. Students must be in dress code with regard to length and coverage of garments.
Athletic News
The price for all middle school athletic events is $5. We do not accept bills larger than $20. No pets are allowed at games.
Boys' Soccer & Volleyball
Monday: HOME vs. Mill Creek
Tuesday: AWAY at Maiden
Thursday: HOME vs. Northview
Details: Games start at 4:00 p.m. (Gates open at 3:30 p.m.).
Football
Wednesday: HOME game versus Maiden
Details: Game starts at 6:30 p.m. at Newton-Conover High School.
Cross Country
Monday: The team will travel to Jacobs Fork Middle School. The girls will run at 4:15 p.m., with the boys following after.
That is all for our weekly announcements. Have a wonderful week, Red Devils!
Spirit Fridays are coming!!!
Join us each Friday in October for Spirit Day!
10/2 - Pink Out
10/9 - Red, Black, & White
10/16 - Teacher Workday - Come see us for Report Card Pickup
10/23 - Pajama Day
10/30 - Costume Day & Dance
Join us each Friday in October for Spirit Day!
10/2 - Pink Out
10/9 - Red, Black, & White
10/16 - Teacher Workday - Come see us for Report Card Pickup
10/23 - Pajama Day
10/30 - Costume Day & Dance
N-CMS Football team will not practice on Friday 9/25
This is a reminder, there is no school on Friday, September 25. This is an Optional workday for staff.
Athletics Update
Today's soccer and volleyball matches vs. Mill Creek have been postponed to Monday, September 28th.
⚽ Soccer: No practice today.
🏐 Volleyball: Practice will be held today after school.
🏃 Cross Country: Practice will be held today after school.
🏈 Football: The Red Devils are in action today at 4:15 PM at Hickory High School.
Please remember that Hickory High School has a clear bag policy for entry into athletic events. Please plan accordingly if you are attending today's football game.
Today's soccer and volleyball matches vs. Mill Creek have been postponed to Monday, September 28th.
⚽ Soccer: No practice today.
🏐 Volleyball: Practice will be held today after school.
🏃 Cross Country: Practice will be held today after school.
🏈 Football: The Red Devils are in action today at 4:15 PM at Hickory High School.
Please remember that Hickory High School has a clear bag policy for entry into athletic events. Please plan accordingly if you are attending today's football game.
Athletics Update
Today’s football game against Grandview has been postponed until tomorrow, September 24, at 4:15 PM. The game will be played at Hickory High School.
Football practice will still be held this afternoon.
Soccer practice and today’s soccer game have been canceled for today.
Cheer practice is also canceled for today.
Thank you for your understanding.
Today’s football game against Grandview has been postponed until tomorrow, September 24, at 4:15 PM. The game will be played at Hickory High School.
Football practice will still be held this afternoon.
Soccer practice and today’s soccer game have been canceled for today.
Cheer practice is also canceled for today.
Thank you for your understanding.
Fall Scholastic Book Fair
The Scholastic Book Fair is coming! This can’t-miss event gets kids excited about reading and earns funds for our school. SAVE THE DATE for 10/6/26-10/16/26 and start exploring together: https://www.scholastic.com/bf/newtonconovermiddleschool
#ScholasticBookFairs
Good evening, N-CMS Red Devil Family!
Here are your announcements for the week of September 21-September 25, 2026.
Upcoming School Schedule
Thursday, Sept. 24: Picture Day. All students will take photos for the yearbook.
Friday, September 25: No school for students. This is a workday for staff.
October 9-16- Fall Book Fair
October 16- 1st Quarter Report Card and Parent/Teacher Conference Day. Parents, this is an opportunity for you to drop by the school between 8-11:30 a.m. and 1-3 p.m. to meet with your child’s teachers and pick up your child’s report card.
Athletic News
The price for all middle school athletic events is $5. We do not accept bills larger than $20. No pets are allowed at games.
Boys' Soccer & Volleyball
Tuesday: AWAY at Jacobs Fork
Thursday: HOME vs. Mill Creek
Details: Games start at 4:00 p.m. (Gates open at 3:30 p.m.).
Football
Wednesday: AWAY game versus Grandview
Details: Game starts at 4:15
Cross Country
Monday: The team will travel to Henry Fork River Park. Boys will run at 4:15, with the girls to follow after.
That is all for our weekly announcements. Have a wonderful week, Red Devils!
Here are your announcements for the week of September 21-September 25, 2026.
Upcoming School Schedule
Thursday, Sept. 24: Picture Day. All students will take photos for the yearbook.
Friday, September 25: No school for students. This is a workday for staff.
October 9-16- Fall Book Fair
October 16- 1st Quarter Report Card and Parent/Teacher Conference Day. Parents, this is an opportunity for you to drop by the school between 8-11:30 a.m. and 1-3 p.m. to meet with your child’s teachers and pick up your child’s report card.
Athletic News
The price for all middle school athletic events is $5. We do not accept bills larger than $20. No pets are allowed at games.
Boys' Soccer & Volleyball
Tuesday: AWAY at Jacobs Fork
Thursday: HOME vs. Mill Creek
Details: Games start at 4:00 p.m. (Gates open at 3:30 p.m.).
Football
Wednesday: AWAY game versus Grandview
Details: Game starts at 4:15
Cross Country
Monday: The team will travel to Henry Fork River Park. Boys will run at 4:15, with the girls to follow after.
That is all for our weekly announcements. Have a wonderful week, Red Devils!
Please join us in congratulating Ms. Cruz for being selected as this week's "DA BOMB" recipient!
This week's Hammer Student Athlete of the Week is Sarah S!
Sarah shows up to every practice ready to learn, grow, and improve in her position on the team. She always brings a positive attitude, is reliable, and never hesitates to try something new, whether it's part of the routine or a new cheer. She truly brings the good vibes every day!
Sarah also does an amazing job in the classroom, finishing last year with A's in all of her classes! She is off to another amazing start this school year, continuing to demonstrate excellence both on and off the court.
Congratulations, Sarah! We are proud of you!
Sarah shows up to every practice ready to learn, grow, and improve in her position on the team. She always brings a positive attitude, is reliable, and never hesitates to try something new, whether it's part of the routine or a new cheer. She truly brings the good vibes every day!
Sarah also does an amazing job in the classroom, finishing last year with A's in all of her classes! She is off to another amazing start this school year, continuing to demonstrate excellence both on and off the court.
Congratulations, Sarah! We are proud of you!
Please join us in congratulating Ms. Lackey on being selected as this week's "Da Bomb" recipient!
Good evening, N-CMS Red Devil Family!
Here are your announcements for the week of September 14-September 18, 2026.
Upcoming School Schedule
Tuesday, Sept. 15: Color Guard practice after school from 3-5 p.m.
TECH Free Wednesdays this year.
Thursday, Sept. 24: Picture Day. All students will take photos for the yearbook. Order forms for picture packages will be sent home soon.
School Reminders & Requests
Remind App: If you haven't already, please join your child’s teacher’s Remind page. This is the easiest way to communicate directly with teachers and receive classroom updates.
Dress Code: Please review our dress code expectations in the Parent-Student Handbook on our website. If an infraction occurs, students will be asked to call home or select a change of clothes from our clothes closet.
PBIS Reward Store Donations: We are seeking donations of small prizes, snacks, and incentives to stock our PBIS reward store. Students earn tickets for positive behavior, and donations can be dropped off at the main office.
Athletic News
Price to all middle school athletic events is $5. We do not accept bills larger than a $20. No pets are allowed at games.
Boys' Soccer & Volleyball
Tuesday: HOME versus Arndt
Thursday: AWAY at Grandview
Details: Games start at 4:00 p.m. (Gates open at 3:30 p.m.).
Football
Wednesday: AWAY game at Arndt (Played at St. Stephens High School).
Details: Game starts at 6:30 p.m.
That is all for our weekly announcements. Have a wonderful week, Red Devils!