Do you have an incoming 3rd, 4th, or 5th grader? They can attend the Rockford Police Department's Safety Camp in July at Whitehead or Ellis. Registration is now open: https://t.co/DiPdHpuYMe
Join RPS 205 staff, administrators & Teacher Academy members on June 25 from 4-7 p.m. @ Ernie’s Midtown Pub! Fill the tip jar, enjoy great food & drinks, & support local teachers through Golden Apple. A percentage of sales will be donated. You might even be served by Dr. Jarrett!
SURPRISE! There was a special moment at last night’s Board of Education meeting. Rockford Mayor Tom McNamara presented Superintendent Ehren Jarrett with a key to the city in recognition of his leadership and service to our students, staff, and community. Thank you, Dr. Jarrett!
Keep young minds growing all summer long! The Rockford Public Library’s Summer Reading Challenge is underway with this year’s theme, “Unearth a Story.” Readers can track their reading, attend fun events, & earn prizes! https://t.co/K5xPWHAAnf
Thank you to our RPS 205 retirees! Your dedication, passion, & impact on students & staff will be felt for generations. You've shaped minds, hearts, & futures. We wish you all the best in the next chapter! Check out who retired this school year.
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The playground at Haskell will be temporarily closed for construction. It will be reinstalled at the completion of the project. We apologize for the inconvenience & appreciate your patience as we work together with the Rockford Park District to improve the shared space!
Congratulations to FLYT 2290 on qualifying for the Illinois State Championship! Four Auburn High School students helped lead the team through a season of growth, innovation, & resilience in FIRST Robotics competition. Read more on the 205 VIBE: https://t.co/3ApAi2l7QZ
Graduation ceremonies are this Friday & Saturday at the BMO! Large crowds are expected, so please arrive when doors open 1 hour before each ceremony. Minors must be accompanied by an adult. Ceremony times, parking, prohibited items & livestreams are at: https://t.co/LsrxL3rcic
RPS 205 proudly recognized outstanding students, staff & coaches for achievements in athletics, academics, fine arts, leadership & literacy! From state qualifiers to national honors, our students & educators continue to shine. Read more on the 205 VIBE: https://t.co/yL9NcchW8E
Why wait to get your back to school necessities done? Our Welcome Center is open all summer at 501 7th Street. Update your address, Update important documents, or Enroll students starting new to RPS. Visit Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri 8:00-4:30 or Wed 8:00-6:00.
A celebration of life is being held tomorrow for RPS 205 Cabinet member, Heidi Dettman. If you would like to attend, the event will be held starting at 5:30 p.m. at the Tebala Event Center, 7910 Newburg Road. More details can be found: https://t.co/qphF9eHxOm
RPS was well represented at Rockford's Memorial Day parade yesterday. Bands from all four high schools and West Middle School marched through downtown to honor and remember fallen heroes.
For all returning PreK-11 grade students: You must complete & submit Online Registration for the 26-27 SY by this Sunday! Questions? Contact your school's main office or email [email protected]
If you've already registered, thank you! https://t.co/TzKrZ5beGS
As we wrap up the school year today, we want to thank the 80 student teachers that we had this year. With support from RPS 205 leaders, families, & cooperating teachers, these future educators connected with administration & gained insight into hiring & the road ahead.
REMINDER: Early Childhood wraps up today with its normal schedule. The last day for K–11 students is tomorrow, but it's a shortened day. For more information on times at your school, check out the 205 VIBE: https://t.co/bt09tYKEoX
Field Day is taking place at elementary schools across RPS 205! Marshall Elementary students had a blast with sleds, water, inflatable horses, a live petting zoo & much more! Big thanks to our awesome teachers & volunteers for making it a day full of smiles!
REMINDER: High school graduation ceremonies are next week. Admission is free, but guests must have a ticket in order to enter the BMO. Tickets can be picked up at the high school's main office. All other info about this district event can be found at https://t.co/LsrxL3rcic