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Broad Rock Middle School

Student & Family Handbook

2026–2027 School Year

The BRMS Student & Family Handbook brings together important information about school procedures, student supports, expectations, rights, and responsibilities. Please review the handbook together as a family and complete the digital acknowledgement form.

Step 1

Review the Handbook

Open the complete 2026–2027 Student & Family Handbook in a new tab.

View the Student & Family Handbook

Step 2

Complete the Acknowledgement

After reviewing the handbook, please submit one digital acknowledgement for your student.

Complete the Digital Form

What you are acknowledging

By completing the form, students and families confirm that they have reviewed the handbook and understand BRMS expectations, procedures, student rights, and responsibilities.

What You Will Find in the Handbook

Use the handbook as a year-round reference for school routines, student supports, and BRMS expectations.

1. School Overview

School hours, contacts, day rotation, clubs, activities, and food service.

2. Daily Procedures

Arrival, dismissal, transportation, late arrival, early dismissal, and student release.

3. Attendance & Academics

Attendance, make-up work, grading, conferences, academic supports, and assessments.

4. Student Services & Supports

Counseling, mental health, special education, Section 504, multilingual learner, and housing supports.

5. Behavior & School Culture

ROCKS expectations, common areas, student attire, cafeteria, bathrooms, lockers, and events.

6. Discipline Procedures

Restorative practices, responses to behavior, searches, suspension, and re-entry.

7. Bullying, Harassment & Safety

Bullying, cyberbullying, reporting, investigation, response, and protection from retaliation.

8. Technology & Devices

Digital citizenship, cell phones, personal electronics, photography, video, and audio recording.

9. Health, Wellness & Safety

Health Office procedures, medication, allergies, emergency drills, and safety procedures.

10. Student Rights & Family Information

Title IX, privacy, communication, visitors, problem-solving, records, and custody information.

11. Appendices

Acknowledgement, reporting information, cell phone policy, key contacts, PTO, and meal benefits.

Need Help?

If you need the handbook in another language, in an alternative format, or as a paper copy, please contact the BRMS Main Office.

Phone: 401-360-1800
Address: 351 Broad Rock Road, Wakefield, RI 02879
Website: br.skschools.net

A Shared Commitment

The handbook helps students, families, and staff begin the year with a shared understanding of how we learn, work, and care for one another at BRMS. Thank you for taking the time to review it with your student.

Moving Forward Together

The handbook provides general guidance and does not address every situation that may arise. Broad Rock Middle School and the South Kingstown School District reserve the right to interpret and apply expectations and procedures in accordance with district policy and state and federal law. The handbook may be updated as needed.