We need your help gathering photos for the 8th grade slideshow. Please use the QR code on the flyer to submit pictures.

Need something to do this summer? Then look no further than a good book because the adventures are endless! Happy Reading!

There are a limited number of yearbooks remaining, so please purchase yours TODAY before they're all gone.

Give your student a boost this summer.
More Opportunities Start Here with Hillsborough Virtual School’s flexible online courses for credit recovery, GPA improvement, or acceleration. Local HCPS teachers support students every step of the way.
Learn more at hillsboroughschools.org/virtual.
More Opportunities Start Here with Hillsborough Virtual School’s flexible online courses for credit recovery, GPA improvement, or acceleration. Local HCPS teachers support students every step of the way.
Learn more at hillsboroughschools.org/virtual.

Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander communities have shaped our nation through language, art, science, leadership, and innovation. This month, we invite students to dive into the rich histories and vibrant cultures across Asia and the Pacific Islands as we celebrate AANHPI Heritage Month.

Celebrating Teacher Appreciation Week! 🌟
Thank you to our incredible educators who work tirelessly to support and uplift our students.
Want to make an impact? Visit TeachHCPS.com
Thank you to our incredible educators who work tirelessly to support and uplift our students.
Want to make an impact? Visit TeachHCPS.com

Welcome to May!

Happy School Principal Day to our Golden Stingray, Mrs. Duran! You lead our school with such heart, dedication, and genuine love for our students and staff. We hope you had an incredibly special day—our hearts were full celebrating you!


Per student request, our Spring Book Fair will be extended for ONE additional day! The last day to shop the fair is this Monday from 10am-3pm. And don't forget about the online fair from now until May 10th! There are tons of deals on great books and merchandise online, so check it out!

May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Every student deserves to feel seen, supported, and valued. All month long, we’ll share simple ways to support emotional well‑being for students, families, and staff.
Check our social channels each week for:
✨ Motivating Mondays – Encouragement to start the week strong
🌿 Wellness Wednesdays – Tips and resources for mental wellness
Explore additional resources anytime at https://www.hillsboroughschools.org/mentalhealth
Check our social channels each week for:
✨ Motivating Mondays – Encouragement to start the week strong
🌿 Wellness Wednesdays – Tips and resources for mental wellness
Explore additional resources anytime at https://www.hillsboroughschools.org/mentalhealth

Our Stingrays had a great day at Kennedy Space Center! They even witnessed a launch!



Bright mornings, safe rides, and kind smiles — our school bus drivers make every school day possible. 🚍✨
Today is School Bus Driver Appreciation Day! Help us celebrate the people who guide our kids to learning with care and patience. Thank you for going the extra mile!
Today is School Bus Driver Appreciation Day! Help us celebrate the people who guide our kids to learning with care and patience. Thank you for going the extra mile!

Rodgers Families
Come out this morning to Riverview HS for the community event. There are vendors and free haircuts!!! Come one, come all.

RMMS Parents, if your student has library materials or library fines, please be advised that all books and fees must be paid by Friday, May 1st to clear your student's library record. 8th grade students are NOT exempt as their library record will transition with them to high school. If you have any questions, please contact the RMMS Media Specialist, Ms. Howard, via email (jessica.howard@hcps.net) or phone (813-671-5288 ext. 228).

Rodgers Middle Magnet School Students Shine at State STEM Competition
Rodgers Middle Magnet School students demonstrated outstanding talent and determination at the 2026 Florida Technology Student Association (TSA) State Conference, joining more than 2,000 students from across the state in a highly competitive showcase of STEM skills.
Representing Hillsborough County Public Schools with excellence, Rodgers students earned top honors in multiple events:
🏆 State Champions (1st Place) – Robotics
🥈 2nd Place – Solar Racer
These achievements highlight the innovation, teamwork, and technical expertise our students bring to real-world challenges. Their success is a direct reflection of the strong STEM programs at Rodgers and the dedication of our teachers, advisors, and school leaders who support and inspire them every day.
With the state competition complete, our students are now preparing for the 2026 National TSA Conference in Washington, D.C. this summer, where they will represent our school and district on a national stage.
We are incredibly proud of our Rodgers students for their hard work, leadership, and commitment to excellence. Their accomplishments continue to showcase what makes Rodgers Middle Magnet School a standout choice for STEM education.
Rodgers Middle Magnet School students demonstrated outstanding talent and determination at the 2026 Florida Technology Student Association (TSA) State Conference, joining more than 2,000 students from across the state in a highly competitive showcase of STEM skills.
Representing Hillsborough County Public Schools with excellence, Rodgers students earned top honors in multiple events:
🏆 State Champions (1st Place) – Robotics
🥈 2nd Place – Solar Racer
These achievements highlight the innovation, teamwork, and technical expertise our students bring to real-world challenges. Their success is a direct reflection of the strong STEM programs at Rodgers and the dedication of our teachers, advisors, and school leaders who support and inspire them every day.
With the state competition complete, our students are now preparing for the 2026 National TSA Conference in Washington, D.C. this summer, where they will represent our school and district on a national stage.
We are incredibly proud of our Rodgers students for their hard work, leadership, and commitment to excellence. Their accomplishments continue to showcase what makes Rodgers Middle Magnet School a standout choice for STEM education.

LET’S GO BOLTS! ⚡️💙🏒 Alright, HCPS Family, it’s time to show off our Tampa Bay Lightning pride!
Be sure to wear your favorite Bolts gear this Friday, April 17, to celebrate the start of the Stanley Cup Playoffs as the Lightning take on the Montreal Canadiens.
Be sure to wear your favorite Bolts gear this Friday, April 17, to celebrate the start of the Stanley Cup Playoffs as the Lightning take on the Montreal Canadiens.

Now is the time to setup your student's e-Wallet for our Spring Book Fair on April 27th - May 1st in the Rodgers Media Center classroom (rm. 121) from 10am-4pm daily. And don't forget to visit during Family Night on April 30th from 5-7pm.
If you can't participate in the in-person fair, no worries! Our online fair will be available from April 27th - May 10th.
Every book purchased helps spread the joy of reading and benefits our students and school!
Rodgers BF Homepage: https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/rodgersmiddleschool
If you can't participate in the in-person fair, no worries! Our online fair will be available from April 27th - May 10th.
Every book purchased helps spread the joy of reading and benefits our students and school!
Rodgers BF Homepage: https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/rodgersmiddleschool


We're hiring!
Be advised that the math coach position is for screened candidates only.
Come be a part of our team!


IMPORTANT UPDATE!!! Rodgers will NOT be a HOST site this summer. Please use the following information to register for HOST Summer Program.

Happy Thursday Stingrays!!
Our marquee is up and running and we added new content today! Enjoy!! More coming soon.
Mrs. Duran

