Welcome to 8th Grade ELA/ English 1

Phone: 919-359-2769 ext. 4778

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Degrees and Certifications:

Mrs. Sarah Aycock

About Me: This year is my 14th year teaching 8th grade ELA in Johnston County. I earned my Masters in English from East Carolina University, and completed my undergrad and teaching licensure at Peace College and NC State. I live in Clayton, NC with my husband, my son, and our cat. I love language arts and enjoy sharing literature with my students!

For the most up-to-date info about what's happening in class, check Google Classroom. 

School Announcements

  • EOG Testing, Re-Testing and Promotion Information

    As we prepare for EOG testing to begin on Thursday, I wanted to send out specifics about test prep, dismissal procedures on test days, remediation/retesting and promotion/retention guidelines.

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  • News from the Nest 05/22/23

    It's hard to believe that EOG testing begins this Thursday, but our students are ready to SHOW WHAT THEY KNOW! We are excited about our upcoming EOY activities to celebrate the 22-23 school year and our students' accomplishments. Be sure you check out the important dates regarding all EOY activities below. Remember to Be the Change you Wish to See in 2023!

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  • News from the Nest 05/15/23

    What a wonderful week we had celebrating our outstanding teachers & staff! THANK YOU to PTSA and the parent volunteers who helped to make it all happen! We’re less than two weeks away from the start of all of our end-of-year activities including EOGs, field days, and awards ceremonies. It’s crunch time for test prep and to get any missing assignments turned in. Don't miss out on EOY information included in this week's edition of News from the Nest. Remember to Be the Change you Wish to See in 2023!

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  • News from the Nest 05/08/23

    It's Teacher/Staff Appreciation Week and RMS STAFF ROCKS!! We are excited to celebrate our amazing Raven Teachers & Staff this week! Please consider emailing your student's teachers to share some love with them this week. EOG review/tutoring sessions are underway as we prepare our students to feel confident and do their very best on the upcoming tests. Check out more details about these items and much more in this week's edition of News from the Nest.

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JCPS Announcements

  • Trades and Classified Job Fair 2023

    Johnston County Public Schools will hold it's annual Trades & Classified Job Fair on Saturday, June 24. The event will be held from 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. at Smithfield-Selma High School, 700 M Durwood Stephenson Pkwy, Smithfield, NC 27577.

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  • Class of 2023 Graduation Dates

    Johnston County Public Schools is pleased to announce graduation ceremony dates for our traditional high schools for the 2022-2023 school year. For questions regarding a specific ceremony, please contact the specific school.

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  • Public Notice: Johnston Community College Board of Trustee Vacancy

    The Johnston County Board of Education is now accepting applications for the Johnston County Community College Board of Trustee position. The deadline to apply for the vacancy is Friday, June 23, 2023.

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  • Updated School Nutrition Information for 2022-23

    We hope that you and your student have already noticed some of the exciting new food and  meal opportunities we are offering in our cafeterias this school year. Our new options will include more fresh produce, vegetarian options, and opportunities for students to customize their meal choice. These new offerings will be available at both breakfast and lunch. 

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  • 2022 Growth Needs Update

    Johnston County Public Schools Chief of Facilities and Construction Brooks Moore presented the 2022 Growth Needs Update to the Johnston County Board of Education at their March meeting.

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