2023-2024 Open House Schedule
Below are the dates for the 2023-2024 Open House schedule. Tuesday, August 15th: Developmental Kindergarten – 5:00pm to 6:00pm Kindergarten – 6:30pm to 7:30pm Wednesday, August 16th: 1st through 5th…
DetailsThe mission of the Rockford Public Schools is to provide a safe teaching and learning environment which will ensure, with the support of the students, parents and community, that all students, upon graduation, will have the academic and social skills to be successful, lifelong learners in a global society.
Below are the dates for the 2023-2024 Open House schedule. Tuesday, August 15th: Developmental Kindergarten – 5:00pm to 6:00pm Kindergarten – 6:30pm to 7:30pm Wednesday, August 16th: 1st through 5th…
DetailsClick HERE to view the grade level supply lists for the 2023-2024 school year!
Belmont Elementary Kindergarten August 16 5:30-6:30 Grades 1-5 August 17 6:00-7:00 Cannonsburg Elementary Kindergarten August 15 Times TBD Grades 1-3 August 17 5:00-6:00 Grades 4-5 August 17 6:00-7:00…
Details2022/2023 ERMS Orientation Dates August 10, 2022 – 7th and 8th grade orientation 8:00 a.m. to noon August 11, 2022 – 6th grade orientation 8:00 a.m. to noon August 15,…
DetailsSuggested Donations for Classroom Use: Hand sanitizer Clorox wipes Kleenex Post-It Notes Dry erase markers 6th Grade: 4 composition style notebooks 1” binder for science Colored pencils Pencils, enough for…
Details• 6th Grade Supply List • 7th Grade Supply List • 8th Grade Supply List • Math Supply List • Mrs Lutz & Ms Bibler Supply List • Electives…
DetailsDK Open House: Tuesday, August 16th from 5:00-6:00pm Kindergarten Open House: Tuesday, August 16th from 6:30-7:30pm 1st & 2nd grade Open House: Wednesday, August 17th from 5:30-6:30pm 3rd through 5th grade Open House: Wednesday,…
DetailsERMS Suggested Supply List 6th Grade: 4 composition style notebooks 1 inch 3 ring binder Colored pencils Pencils, enough for themselves for the year 2-3 pens (black or blue, bright correcting…
Details2021-2022 SCHOOL SUPPLY LISTS We’ve made school supply shopping even easier this year! Our DK through 5th grade supply lists have officially been posted to Target.com! You do not need to…
DetailsPlease read the parent communication link below. https://www.smore.com/ud897-welcome-to-the-20-21-school-year
DetailsERMS Suggested Supply List 6th Grade: 4 composition style notebooks 1 inch 3 ring binder Colored pencils Pencils, enough for themselves for the year 2-3 pens (black or blue, bright correcting…
DetailsMIDDLE SCHOOL DATES for 2020/2021 First Day of School: August 24th, 2020 Last Day of School: June 4th, 2021 Trimesters: Tri 1: August 24th – November 13th (58 days) Tri 2:…
DetailsNew this year! We’ve partnered with Meijer to make back-to-school supply shopping easier for you! Starting July 6th, Crestwood Elementary will have our suggested supply lists available on Meijer’s website…
DetailsPlease click on the link to read about information regarding 5th grade orientation.
DetailsCamp 2020 all forms Camp letter 2020 Dear 6th Grade Parents/Guardians, 6th Grade Camp is coming!!!! The fundraiser kickoff was last week. All forms and FAQ’s are posted on…
DetailsPlease click the link for important information regarding ERMS. https://www.smore.com/3ue1h
DetailsPlease click this link for valuable information. https://www.smore.com/5vt6c
DetailsBoys Swim and Dive and Girls Basketball start on 1/14/2020. Wrestling starts 1/13/2020. All athletes that would like to participate in Winter II sports must have a physical dated 4/15/19…
DetailsRegistration for the Rockford East Coast Trip has been opened up online. If you wish to register your child now for the trip, click on this link and it will…
DetailsPlease click this link to read about events going on at ERMS. https://www.smore.com/x75b3
DetailsStart your Christmas shopping early! These awesome blankets are available in our front office. You can send money to school with your student or you can stop in anytime to…
DetailsPlease click the link to read some important updates for East Rockford Middle School. https://www.smore.com/qt4vk
DetailsThe Scholastic Book Fair will be open at ERMS during the school day October 7-10 and during Parent/Teacher conferences on October 8th and 10th. Please check out the link below…
DetailsFriday, September 27th is picture retake day at ERMS. This is for any student who did not get their picture taken at orientation or if your student would like to…
DetailsThe best school supply of all… your 2019-2020 East Rockford Middle School yearbook! ORDER YOURS TODAY at jostensyearbooks.com. They are $32 (until October 11th when the price will go up). …
DetailsOn September 5th at 6:30 ERMS will be holding Curriculum night for 7th and 8th grade only. In each classroom, your child’s teacher will be giving a brief presentation covering…
DetailsFall Sport Start Info 2019 (Note date change for first day of cross country.)
DetailsCrestwood Elementary Tuesday, Aug. 20: Kindergarten 5-6:00 pm (presentation) DK 6:30-7:30 pm (presentation) Wednesday, Aug.21: Grades 1-5 6-7:00 pm (open house)
DetailsStudents who have prescription or over the counter medicines in our health room must be picked up by a parent. The main office will be open until June 14th, 7:00 a.m.…
DetailsSummer is coming, and Kent District Library has big plans for this summer’s reading program: Great book ideas, free activities, and prizes! This Tuesday, librarians from the Krause Library will…
Details7th graders with a 3.7 GPA or higher have been invited through a Schoology group to pick up an application to participate int he National Junior Honor Society. Applications are…
DetailsOur East Rockford Relay for Life Field Day will be held Friday, April 26th during 5th and 6th hours!! This is the only student fundraiser during the year for our school Relay for…
DetailsThursday is the deadline to pay for the 8th grade trip to Michigan’s Adventure. Michigan’s Adventure letter 2019
DetailsPlease click this link to find out very important information regarding 6th grade camp. 6th grade camp forms 2019
DetailsLakes applied for and has been awarded the Michigan Green School Emerald Status! In order to achieve this status, Lakes provided the program documentation of required levels of environmental stewardship regarding…
DetailsThe staff of RFC looks forward to meeting the Class of 2023! Information from the Jan. 24 meeting is available here for your review. Class of 2023 Winter Orientation Power…
DetailsLakes Elementary was awarded as a MI HEARTSafe School! This award is given to those schools that meet the standards for preparation and readiness for cardiac emergencies ❤️. Thank you to…
Details6th grade camp fundraiser is underway…all orders due no later than Monday, February 25th. East Rockford middle2019Cover letter
DetailsDear Sixth Grade Parents, Sixth grade camp may seem in the distant future, but it will be here before we know it. This year the dates for camp are as…
DetailsDear Parent: We have made arrangements to acquire the GRASP program for you this summer. GRASP is a correspondence program for grades K to 8 which helps students…
DetailsOnline enrollment for Kindergarten or Developmental Kindergarten at Rockford Public Schools for the 2019-2020 school year is now available under the enrollment tab on the district website . Please read…
DetailsFamilies and Guardians of RPS Students in the Class of 2023, You are invited and encouraged to attend a presentation at 6:30 p.m. on January 24, 2019 at the Rockford…
DetailsLakes Elementary is striving to become a “Michigan Green School.” Students, staff and families are encouraged to brainstorm ideas to help Lakes create and implement environmental goals in order to…
DetailsGreetings Meadow Ridge, I can’t contain my excitement?? The motor home arrived safely yesterday in Summerfield at Harbour View Elementary School. The reception was so heartwarming! Open this link to…
DetailsFor a limited time only at East Rockford Middle School: Christmas is just around the corner! Here is the perfect gift for every Ram Fan in your life. These stainless…
DetailsMay Senior Night Celebration- Saturday, May 15 Graduation-Tuesday, May 25 No School-Friday, May 28 No School-Monday, May 31 June Final Exams & Half Days-Wednesday, June 2-Friday, June 4 Last…
DetailsBEGINNING OF THE YEAR PARENT CHECKLIST ITEMS Online Verification on Family Access Online Volunteer Verification (background check) Emergency Card – Return to office Activity Pass – Pay to PTO…
DetailsClick on the link below for each grade level Welcoming Brochure which includes Activity Pass information, summer activities, field trips, and supply lists! DK Welcoming Brochure – 2017 Kindergarten Welcoming…
DetailsERMS and NRMS are the fortunate recipients of the 2018 REF $25,000 Founder’s Grant! Thank you REF! It is Facebook Official! STEAM’N in the Middle is coming to Rockford Middle Schools this…
DetailsInflux in state funding creates opportunities for school support.
Proceeds from 2019 bond aim to enhance student learning…
Advocate speaks on what’s working — and isn’t — in U.S. schools
Second-graders in Melissa Young’s classroom at Valley View Elementary School…
Hours of prep and years of dreams set stage for historic championship…
Subject to change. (Additional dates will be published once those dates are determined.) August 21: First Student Day 25: No School September 1-4: Labor Day Weekend (no school) 13: Early…
DetailsStudents share their key issues on International Women’s Day…
Class of 2023 Graduation Information Graduation is right around the corner! RHS is working diligently to create a wonderful experience for you and your graduates as they enter this final…
DetailsMembers work out to prepare for Jan. 2 performance…
Districts zero in on academic recovery, emotional support…
At Belmont Elementary in Rockford, Principal Shannon Ouellette said creating a positive learning environment is all about “catching kids doing the right thing.”
District employs a new strategy to retain teachers amid teacher shortage…Read More
Dr. Matthews brings long experience, delicious cookies to the job! Read article here
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DetailsOn a dewey morning outside Parkside Elementary in Rockford, families are taking pictures of their back-to-schoolers in front of the school’s street sign.
Orientation is required for freshmen. Please make every effort to get your student here on the scheduled day. Student arrival is staggered to ensure an efficient process for all. Please…
DetailsORIENTATIONS 7th/8th Grade Orientation: Below is the timeslot for your child to attend their orientation. Please note, this is an open house style orientation. August 10th A-E 8:00am-9:00am F-K 9:00am-10:00am…
DetailsRam’s Tale—also known as OUR yearbook! Notes on Book Sales and Senior Photos Yearbook Advisor: John Feeley — jfeeley@rockfordschools.org Book Cost: $65 August 1st through Friday, September 30th—We hope you…
DetailsOrientation Dates: August 10th – 7th and 8th Grade August 11th – 6th Grade August 15th – Make-up orientation for all grades
DetailsCelebrating student masterpieces at Festival By Dianne Carroll Burdick June 17, 2022 From left, mom Ginger Olivas checks out the art with daughters Aria, a kindergartner; Isabella, a sixth-grader at…
DetailsRHS Orientation Schedule Seniors-Tuesday, August 9th Juniors-Wednesday, August 10th Sophomores-Thursday, August 11th All Grades Make-up Day-Monday, August 15th 8:00am-12:00pm
DetailsStudents compete with Pop Rocks, soap bubbles and more…..
Click on the link below or scan the QR code. Graduation 2022
DetailsFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 7, 2022 CONTACT: Emily Taylor Meijer Congratulates Roguewood Elementary Students for Third-Place Finish in Global Competition WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Peter Meijer (R-MI) today congratulated…
DetailsDavid Jangda was recently selected as WZZM’s Teacher of the Week. Click here to watch the story
A collaboration between The Rockford Preschool Enrichment Program and NRMS Art Essentials Students The Process: The preschool students drew monsters. Art Essentials students (7th and 8th grade) used the…
DetailsPress Release May 2022 Michigan Art Education Association Region 9 Regional and State Level Art Exhibitions Each Visual Art Educator who is an active member of the…
DetailsGabby Kulak sat on the floor in her second-grade classroom at Parkside Elementary, yellow sticky notes strewn about in front of her.
Congratulations to NRMS student Olivia Teramo for receiving an honorable mention in the Scholastic Art Competition! The Scholastic Art and Writing Competition is the nation’s longest-running, most prestigious recognition program…
DetailsNine NRMS students had their artwork selected for the 2022 Michigan Art Education Association State show. The show will be on display at the UofM Taubman Gallery in Ann Arbor…
DetailsSenior Grad Letter Delta Plex Directions RHS Senior Exams 2022
DetailsInspiration can come from anywhere. But what does a second-grade lesson on inferring have to do with the band Electric Light Orchestra*? “When we looked at the data from this…
DetailsSubject to change. (Additional dates will be published once those dates are determined.) August 22: First Student Day 26: No School September 2-5: Labor Day Weekend (no school) 21: Early…
DetailsMeet the future: Junior Evan Clark… Like many, this Rockford High School junior sought new ways to keep busy during the early days of COVID-19 shutdowns and quarantines. He’s now…
DetailsCounselors will visit North and East Rockford Middle Schools on February 8 and 10 to help current 8th grade RPS students in the first stages of creating a schedule for…
DetailsBig shoes to fill, but ‘things can be different, and it can be OK’ Meet Your Administrator: Korie Wilson-Crawford By Beth Heinen Bell January 19, 2022 Rockford’s new interim superintendent,…
DetailsNorth Rockford Middle School Family Newsletter Weeks of January 16th & 23rd 2023 https://www.smore.com/37w8t Weeks of January 2nd & 9th 2023 https://www.smore.com/7gpfv Weeks of December 5th & 12th…
DetailsPRESS RELEASE January 11, 2022 Board of Education Vacancy Announced Board of Education trustee Geoff Downs has informed the Board of Education of his resignation as a board trustee…
DetailsPlease click the link below for all of the updates! Parent -Teacher Conferences are this week! https://www.smore.com/ecvf5-river-valley-academy-news
DetailsPlease click the link here: https://www.smore.com/ncs4m-river-valley-academy-news
Cite need for mental health services, tighter security, stricter gun laws…
Longest-serving superintendent in Kent County steps down…
New Tech Center Teacher Academy pairs students with mentors for an inside look at teaching…
First Macy’s Thanksgiving, now Tournament of Roses…
Derek Dillon is the new assistant principal at the Rockford Freshman Center.
Join us for our annual holiday arts & crafts fair at Rockford High School, 4100 Kroes Ave., Rockford, MI, on November 13th! The show opens at 9am with many artisans…
DetailsAl Reickard stepped in for NRMS principal who contracted COVID
LANSING, Mich. – Albert (Al) Reickard, Assistant Principal of North Rockford Middle School, has been named Michigan’s 2022 Assistant Principal of the Year by the Michigan Association of Secondary School…
DetailsPlease click the link below for important RVA updates! https://www.smore.com/yfaku-river-valley-academy-news
DetailsKindergartners learn safety skills for Fire Prevention Week…
The population at Rockford High School has grown by four paws….
Please click the link below for important information and updates for the month of October! https://www.smore.com/urbj1-river-valley-academy-news
DetailsClick on the link to find out how you can reach your goals today: Adult Education
DetailsClick on the link below to review the Rockford Adult Education Student Handbook: Rockford Adult Student Handbook
DetailsPlease click below to see our latest program updates! https://www.smore.com/urkzw-river-valley-academy-news
DetailsAttached is the link to the Student Handbook. Please take some time to look it over. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ZTUsJtUavKNmfPVyT37iTC_PxulzSKUJ/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=105249430990672461037&rtpof=true&sd=true
DetailsAfter over 53 years in public education and 32½ years serving as RPS Superintendent, Dr. Michael Shibler notified the Board of Education in June 2021 of his plan to retire…
DetailsRockford — Tom Hosford is the new principal at Rockford High School (10-12 Building).
Hello Rockford Adult Education students!! Please click the link below for important information regarding our program! https://www.smore.com/9j27g-rockford-adult-education-news
DetailsCheck out link below for the River Valley Academy News for September! Highlights include information about Picture day, bussing, & more! https://www.smore.com/x0q8d-river-valley-academy-news
DetailsRockford, MI – In January 2020, the Board of Education officially renamed the Ted Carlson Memorial Stadium the Carlson-Munger Stadium to honor two men whose contributions exemplify Ram Pride. When…
DetailsCheck out the River Valley Academy News from August! Highlights include information about our first week of school! https://www.smore.com/2w0nm-river-valley-academy-news
DetailsAugust 17 Kindergarten Kick-Off 6:00-6:15 Welcome 6:15-6:45 Classroom w/ teachers & paras 6:15-6:30 Bus Rides w/ paras 6:30-7:15ish Kids on playground w/ paras 6:45-7:15 Welcome by Admin, Office & PTO…
DetailsThe USDA has extended the federal waiver that allows school districts to continue to serve food under the summer guidelines until end of school year. Because of this, lunch will…
DetailsWe are thrilled to welcome the Class of 2025 to the Rockford Freshman Center on Wednesday, August 11, 2021! Please use this link to access welcome information.
1ST – 5TH GRADE WEDNESDAY AUGUST 18TH @ 6:30 KINDERGARTEN THURSDAY AUGUST 19TH @ 5:00 DK THURSDAY AUGUST 19TH @ 6:30
DetailsThe Board of Education conducted interviews for the position of trustee on Wednesday, July 28, to fill the vacancy created by Mr. Postema’s recent resignation. The Board received 17 applications…
DetailsThe Rockford Book Bus is a new addition to learning resources in Rockford this summer, making four stops a day in a converted school bus to bring books to children…
DetailsBoard of Education trustee Miles Postema has informed the Board of Education of his resignation as a board trustee effective July 5, 2021. Mr. Postema has served on the RPS…
DetailsCheck out this week’s newsletter! Please go to https://www.smore.com/v5w2p-rockford-adult-education-new to get the latest news from RAE.
DetailsTuesday, August 10th-12th Grade Orientation Wednesday, August 11th- 9th & 11th Grade Orientation Thursday, August 12th- 10th Grade Orientation Monday, August 16th- Make Up Orientation **All Orientation Times are…
Details2021 Graduation Video https://drive.google.com/file/d/1bJn6IBa8QLp8ZOF5ZpE-1BDBbWCgGO-a/view?usp=sharing
DetailsCheck out the River Valley Academy News from May 27TH! This week highlights include information about our last week of school! https://www.smore.com/2w0nm-river-valley-academy-news
DetailsCheck out the River Valley Academy News from May 21ST! This week highlights include our upcoming graduation and asking for help to update our logo! https://www.smore.com/czrmn-river-valley-academy-news
DetailsSchool wide reading project leads to outdoor experiences…
Check out the River Valley Academy News from May 17th! This week highlights include our upcoming graduation and asking for help to update our logo! https://www.smore.com/xfmke-river-valley-academy-news
DetailsJoin us for the next Developing Healthy Kids Community Education and Prevention Series! May 17th@ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm Champions of Hope with Vern Hazard Session Description…..We…
DetailsCheck out the River Valley Academy News from May 7th! This week highlights scholarship opportunities for seniors, NWEA testing coming up, and other great news! https://www.smore.com/024r3-river-valley-academy-news
DetailsCheck out the River Valley Academy News from April 30th! This week highlights scholarship opportunities for seniors, NWEA testing coming up, and other great news! https://www.smore.com/031bk-river-valley-academy-news
DetailsCheck out the River Valley Academy News from April 23rd! https://www.smore.com/fg48h-river-valley-academy-news
DetailsCheck out the River Valley Academy News from April 16th! https://www.smore.com/6uwhc-river-valley-academy-news
DetailsCheck out the River Valley Academy News from March 19th! https://www.smore.com/1rst4-river-valley-academy-
DetailsCheck out the River Valley Academy News from March 26th! https://www.smore.com/3cwe2-river-valley-academy-news
DetailsCheck out the River Valley Academy News from March 12th! https://www.smore.com/bf2ku-river-valley-academy-news
DetailsCheck out the River Valley Academy News from March 5th! https://www.smore.com/pryxk-river-valley-academy-news
DetailsCheck out the River Valley Academy News from February 12th! https://www.smore.com/ujfvc-river-valley-academy-new
DetailsCheck out the River Valley Academy News from February 19th! https://www.smore.com/a9p4v-river-valley-academy-news
DetailsCheck out the River Valley Academy News from January 29th! https://www.smore.com/cbf84-river-valley-academy-news
DetailsSubject to change. (Additional dates will be published once those dates are determined.) August 23: First Student Day 27: No School September 3-6: Labor Day Weekend (no school) 22: Early…
DetailsWe are looking forward to teaming up with your family at Cannonsburg Elementary and we appreciate that you have chosen Rockford Public Schools for your child! As the principal of…
DetailsRockford — So it’s cold and snowy outside – so what? So what Parkside Elementary fifth-graders did was trek about three miles north to Camp Rockford, on Rector Avenue NE…
DetailsA Weeklong Celebration Meanwhile, in suburban Rockford, students at Roguewood Elementary School began a week of activities celebrating King’s vision of a multiracial “beloved community.” They created posters bearing quotes…
DetailsCheck out this week’s newsletter! https://www.smore.com/cbf84-river-valley-academy-news
DetailsCheck out this week’s newsletter! Please go to https://www.smore.com/wqn45-rockford-adult-education-news to get the latest news from RAE.
DetailsWednesday, January 27 & Thursday, January 28 1:00 – 7:00 pm
DetailsCheck out this week’s newsletter! https://www.smore.com/e4jgu-river-valley-academy-news
DetailsCheck out this week’s newsletter! Please go to https://www.smore.com/wqn45-rockford-adult-education-news to get the latest news from RAE.
DetailsCheck out this week’s newsletter! https://www.smore.com/6r1jg-river-valley-academy-news
DetailsCheck out this week’s newsletter! Please go to https://www.smore.com/wqn45-rockford-adult-education-news to get the latest news from RAE.
DetailsCheck out this week’s newsletter! https://www.smore.com/40uc9-river-valley-academy-news
DetailsCheck out this week’s newsletter! Please go to https://www.smore.com/2hzju-rockford-adult-education-news to get the latest news from RAE.
DetailsDear Rockford family, YOU ALL have been doing your part to grow student grit and perspective from the nervous little kindergartner right through to the anxious yet confident senior reaching for…
DetailsSecondary Presentation Elementary Presentation Handling Stress & Anxiety During Covid-19 is our next DHK event and it will be livestreamed on Nov. 19th, from 6:30-8:15 p.m. Our live panel of…
Details‘I want it to feel like a home away from home, like a place that doesn’t feel like the rest of the school.’ – Laurissa Stawicki, school social worker…..Scandinavian concept…
DetailsRockford, Michigan – Rockford Public Schools was nominated to receive a recognition award at the annual Relay For Life of Rockford, which has taken place every May since 2003. However,…
DetailsOn Saturday, October 10, 2020, Dr. Shibler received a call from the Kent County Health Department. Over the past couple of weeks, 416 of our students in grades 9-12 have…
DetailsYearbook Information 2020-2021 Yearbook Senior Information 2020-2021
DetailsSeptember 24, 2020–In an effort to reduce the mosquito risk, a mosquito control application will be applied at the following outdoor locations, weather permitting, from Monday, September 28 – Wednesday,…
DetailsSeptember 22, 2020 — In addition to providing audio for all home and away football games, Michigan Sports Radio will provide video of all away football games this season. You can…
DetailsLauren Billings’ fourth-graders are done with their morning math lesson, but one of her students lingers after dismissal — on Billings’ computer screen. The girl’s dog died the night before,…
DetailsIt looks like a school kid’s worst nightmare: waking up late on the first day of school! But it’s actually teacher Matt Banta popping open his eyes, jumping up in…
DetailsWelcome to the 2020-2021 school year! Please see the following links for information regarding the start of this school year. The Parent Communication link was sent out on Family Access…
DetailsAt the regular meeting of the Board of Education held on Monday, August 10, 2020, the Board approved the Rockford Return to Learn Plan. The Plan was developed through hundreds…
DetailsNew this year! We’ve partnered with Meijer to make back-to-school supply shopping easier for you! This summer Roguewood Elementary/Spanish Immersion has the suggested supply lists available on Meijer’s website for…
Details7th & 8th Grade Orientation Letter 2020 Medication Information Letter 2020 7TH GRADE STUDENT ORIENTATION SIGN-UP LINK 8TH GRADE STUDENT ORIENTATION SIGN-UP LINK MEDICATION AUTHORIZATION FORMS
Details2020 Secondary Student Supply Kit 6th Grade 2020 Secondary Student Supply Kit 7th Grade 2020 Secondary Student Supply Kit 8th Grade
DetailsPUBLISH DATE: August 6, 2020 Over the past several weeks, we have been developing our re-entry strategy, which will be known as the Rockford Return to Learn Plan. I will…
Details6th Grade Orientation Letter 2020 Medication Information Letter 2020 6TH GRADE ORIENTATION SIGN-UP LINK MEDICATION AUTHORIZATION FORM LINK
DetailsSumma https://youtu.be/hUhxW9lSurM Magna https://youtu.be/FovKSilWETg Cum Laude https://youtu.be/LGz3Qkgc6SI Wall of Fame https://youtu.be/8B4h_34tTr8 Blue Ribbon https://youtu.be/ejWo61pctew 1st year letter https://youtu.be/gv_lsd7fSxY 2nd year https://youtu.be/N1DQVLXAHiM 3rd Year https://youtu.be/KthFsgnLcWI …
DetailsOpen House Dates and Times DK Open House at Crestwood – August 18, 2020 5:00-6:00 Kindergarten Open House at Belmont – August 18, 2020 6:30-7:30 pm 1st-5th Grade Open House…
DetailsAs we close the 2019-20 school year, it is time to look forward to meeting the Class of 2024! Please read our newsletter to welcome your student and family to…
DetailsPlease use the link to sign up. Items to return: School issued Chromebook, case, and charger All textbooks All library materials Any material that belongs to the school or a…
DetailsAs we near the end of a very non-traditional school year, here are some things to be aware of: June 5, 2020 is the last day of the 2019-20 school…
DetailsAttached you will find the information that would have been presented at our Kindergarten Parent Information Night on March 17. 2020. The information here contains links to a variety of…
DetailsKindergarten Information Night for March 17, 2020, will be canceled. Information about Kindergarten will be posted to this site after March 23. If you have not yet registered your Kindergarten…
DetailsThe March 17, 2020 Kindergarten Parent Information Night at Belmont has been cancelled. Information that would have been shared at this meeting will be available on this site on March…
DetailsStudents reflect on benefits of yoga, family game time
Below are documents with the most current information on the COVID-19. We continue to appreciate your cooperation, patience, and understanding. Thank you, Dr. Michael Shibler Superintendent…
DetailsBecause COVID-19 (coronavirus) is a rapidly-evolving situation with cases now identified in Michigan, I want to assure you that we are continuing to stay on top of the most recent…
DetailsThe results are in! The National Geographic Society named Aden Rapanos, 8th Grade Student at North Rockford Middle School, as one of the semifinalists eligible to compete in the 2020…
DetailsWhen a group of Valley View Elementary students learned about an opportunity to compete in a state-wide math competition, they were all in! On February 6, students in Mrs. Osborne’s…
DetailsThe Library of Michigan promotes the role of the school library in learner achievement by calling for elementary and secondary learners to have ready access to a library in their…
DetailsFamilies read same book for three weeks…
Please use the link to access information for the Class of 2024, including: The PowerPoint presentation listing the Michigan Merit Curriculum requirements and sample schedules The Freshman Center Brochure with…
DetailsThe Scholastic Art & Writing Awards has been established for over 90 years and has grown to be the longest-running, most prestigious recognition program for creative teens in the U.S.…
DetailsRecess club nurtures relationships, positive feelings….
Students across area raise funds for fire-ravaged country, including Belmont Elementary.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ROCKFORD HS CHOIRS TO RETURN TO “OLYMPICS OF CHOIR” In July 2020, The Rockford High School Touring Choir will be competing alongside hundreds of the finest amateur…
DetailsThe Groundhog Shadow Day Preview Board is now OPEN! This is your opportunity to get a sneak peek at over 750 job shadow spots that are available for Groundhog Shadow…
DetailsGet all of your preschool questions answered & see the classrooms! The Parent Only Information Night for the Child Development Lab Preschool, will be held on Monday, Feb. 3rd, 5:30-7:00…
DetailsThe North Rockford Middle School eighth grade band was one of two middle schools in Michigan selected to perform in a prestigious conference for music educators statewide.
DetailsRockford, MI – In 1991, the RPS Board of Education dubbed the high school varsity stadium “Ted Carlson Memorial Stadium.” Its namesake Ted Carlson was not only a community member…
DetailsRockford, MI – With the recent retirement of longstanding Varsity Head Football Coach Ralph Munger, Rockford Public Schools began the formidable task of finding a new head football coach. These…
DetailsCANCELED Holiday Arts & Craft Fair – Applications now available! Saturday, November 14, 2020
DetailsLowe’s store contributes materials for major makeover. Tucked away behind the Rockford High School wood shop is a little world of greenery, a peaceful space where plants and flowers bloom,…
DetailsThe next Developing Healthy Kids presentation will be a special screening of the IndieFlix film, Angst, Anxiety is Treatable. The film raises awareness about anxiety and its causes and effects.…
Detailshttps://rfcpowerhour2020.eventbrite.com Please sign up for one activity! It should be a great time!
DetailsJanuary 8, 2020 is our annual College & Career Night, from 5:00-8:30 pm at Rockford High School. This event is open to all ages and interests. The early part of…
DetailsMeet the Future: Oliver Falardeau Creative, innovative, imaginative … Many of today’s students are all that and more in a vast variety of interest areas. This series features students with…
DetailsRockford, MI – After 28 seasons at the helm of the Rockford Rams varsity football program, head coach Ralph Munger announced his retirement on December 13, 2019. Coach Munger holds…
DetailsPress Release Contact: Martin Ackley, Director of Public and Governmental Affairs, 517-241-4395 Bill DiSessa, Spokesperson, 517-335-6649 Rockford Bus Driver Selected As 2019 Education Support Staff Professional of…
DetailsVeteran teacher puts impeachment inquiry into historical context…
DetailsRockford Public Schools greatly values our partnership with parents/guardians and we are very thankful for your support. Together, we are truly shaping the future by preparing the nearly 8,000 young…
DetailsNRMS MIDDLE MANIA will be held on Friday, November 22nd from 2:30-4:30 p.m. Cost is $8.00. This includes pizza and drink. There will be movies, photo booth, games, dodge ball,…
DetailsAttention Parents of Current Spanish Immersion Students! If you have a child who will turn five years old on or before September 1, 2020 (or who will turn five by…
DetailsNorth Rockford Middle School Newsletter Click on the links below. Week of 10/28/19 https://www.smore.com/mwe4r Week of 11/4/19 https://www.smore.com/gycbn Week of 11/11/19 https://www.smore.com/py9sq Week of 11/18/19 https://www.smore.com/cdw2s Week of 12/2/19 https://www.smore.com/nc1se Week of 12/9/19…
DetailsSaturday, Nov. 9th, 9 am – 3 pm Rockford High School, 4100 Kroes Ave., Rockford Free Admission Lunch available for purchase Sponsored by Rockford Seniors Unlimited
DetailsStudents team with artist to paint hallway mural…click here for the entire inspiring story
Twice this year, RHS and RFC will host POWER HOUR. This is a 60-minute period during the school day for students to connect with a staff member in a fun…
DetailsStudents and staff at Roguewood Elementary School and Rockford High School recently got an encouraging visit from the top education official in Michigan, State Superintendent Michael Rice. Rice visited several…
DetailsThe North Rockford Middle School Book Fair Friday, October 4th through Thursday, October 10th Parents can shop on-line or at Parent/Teacher Conferences! https://www.scholastic.com/bf/northrockfordmiddleschool
DetailsWhat a great start to the year for READING! Cannonsburg and Crestwood Elementary were fortunate to have national author, Sandra Markle, visit their schools this month. Scholastic helped make this…
DetailsUPDATE at 4:35 p.m. In follow-up to my email earlier today regarding EEE being identified in Kent County, all evening activities, practices, and competitions at RPS will be rescheduled to conclude…
DetailsDue to Harvest Festival and Homecoming weekend coinciding this year, Rockford High School will not be holding a tailgate prior to the Homecoming football game on Friday, September 27. However,…
DetailsDue to Harvest Festival and Homecoming weekend coinciding this year. Rockford High School will NOT be holding a tailgate prior to the Homecoming football game on Friday, September 27th. Instead…
DetailsDue to Harvest Festival and Homecoming weekend coinciding this year. Rockford High School will NOT be holding a tailgate prior to the Homecoming football game on Friday, September 27th. Instead…
DetailsWith the launch of the 2019-20 school year, Rockford Public Schools is excited to announce the opening of the new Creative Teaching and Learning Center at Rockford High School. The…
DetailsWelcome to 2019-20 School Year! Below you will find the individual teacher recommended supply lists. You may view your child’s schedule in Family Access to…
DetailsKCTC FAMILIES..KCTC STARTS MONDAY, AUGUST 19TH Transportation will be provided from the high school. Pick up/drop off will be at the main entrance. 1st Session 6:00am Bus Arrives 6:10am-Pull out…
DetailsPlease Join Us at our Open House! Open House for Kindergarten will be on Tuesday, August 20th from 5:00-6:00 p.m. Open House for Grades 1-5 will be on Wednesday,…
Details2019-2020 Suggested Supply List 2019-2020 Spanish Immersion Supply List
DetailsMEDIA RELEASE – July 10, 2019 On Monday, July 8, 2019, the RPS Board of Education held its annual reorganization meeting. The 2019-20 Board of Education officers and trustees are…
DetailsELEMENTARY: Check building website calendars for dates of orientations ERMS August 14 – 7th and 8th grade (times TBD) August 15 – 6th grade (times TBD) August 19 – makeup day (times…
Details12th grade Orientation-Tuesday, August 13th 11th grade Orientation-Wednesday, August 14th 10th grade Orientation-Thursday, August 15th Make up Orientation-Monday, August 19th **All orientation times are 8:00am-12:00pm**
DetailsDK Welcoming Brochure – 2019-20 (3) FIFTH Grade Brochure – 2019-20 FOURTH Grade Brochure – 2019-20 Kindergarten Welcoming brochure – 2019 SECOND Grade Brochure – 2019 THIRD Grade Brochure -…
Details(Video Link) Congratulations to the Rockford High School Class of 2019, who turned their tassels on Tuesday, June 4, 2019 at the DeltaPlex! Keepsake DVDs will be available in the RHS…
DetailsArena Scheduling is about to begin for incoming freshman (Class of 2023)! Arena Scheduling is a feature of Student Access by which students are able to place their courses for…
DetailsIdeas for a Fun Summer of Reading Summer is approaching and this is a great time to plan fun summer reading activities. Decades of research tell us that when readers…
DetailsMiddle School French Exchange program – 2 Weeks in 2020 The French American Cultural Exchange Program (FACEP) is looking for students in grades 6-9 to participate in the French…
DetailsThe week of June 3 through 7 will be full days. June 10, 11 and 12 will be half days. In addition, there is not school on Friday May 24…
DetailsWednesday – Relay For Life Popsicle Sale – Mileage Club Teacher Day Thursday – Muffins with Mom or Special Person A-L – DARE Graduation at 2 pm – Art Nite…
DetailsFines for overdue items will become a thing of the past for Kent District Library patrons beginning June 1. This change removes a barrier for people who cannot afford their…
DetailsJoin us for the 11th annual Reading Festival in Rockford! Saturday, June 1, 2019: 9:45 AM to 1:00 PM Events include: Opening Ceremony—9:45am at the Library Reader Awards in the Library parking…
DetailsROCKFORD, MI – Ginger Zee, chief meteorologist for ABC News and Rockford High School graduate, spent Friday, April 26, with Rockford middle schoolers talking about her passion for science and…
DetailsSecond and third grade students at Meadow Ridge Elementary participate in “Clue-Me-In”. “Clue-Me-In” is a reading program that consists of students reading from a selection of books from different genres.…
DetailsTuesday – 2nd grade SI field trip to downtown Rockford Wednesday – 5th grade class photo at 9:00 a.m. – 1st grade SI field trip to the recycling center –…
DetailsFormer RPS student, now Good Morning America Meteorologist, Ginger Zee will be sharing her passion for science and meteorology with RPS 6th graders on Friday, April 26th. Ginger is the…
DetailsMiddle School French Exchange program – 2 Weeks in 2020 The French American Cultural Exchange Program (FACEP) is looking for students in grades 6-9 to participate in the French Back-to-Back…
DetailsMonday – 3rd Grade Field Trip to Lansing Tuesday – Kindergarten Screening Thursday – 4th Grade Wax Museum
DetailsMichigan Art Education Association – Region 9 Exhibition, Grand Rapids Art Museum Each Visual Art Educator who is an active member of the Michigan Art Education Association (MAEA) is encouraged…
DetailsRockford Public Schools has a strong sense of tradition. A tradition that has continued is the academic competition of the Battle of the Books. The Battle of the Books…
DetailsStudents at North Rockford Middle School will soon be seeing a new member of the school counseling department and she will belong to the whole school. Chillie, a 3-year old…
DetailsIsadora Cass turned an unhappy childhood night with the flu into a national award-winning piece of art. Incongruously titled “Happy Birthday,” it shows an ill-looking doll’s head trapped inside a…
DetailsParkside Mileage Club will run April 9, 2019 to May 3, 2019 on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays at Last Recess. Goal: Everyone participates! Bonus points for participation! Daily prize drawings! …
DetailsSenior Year End Calendar 2019 Senior Meeting Information-May 16, 2019 Instructions for Seniors Attending After-Grad
DetailsIMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING CLASSES AND SIGN UP! Forms are due back in the NRMS Main office by no later than Friday, April 12, 2019 Classes start April 16, 2019 and…
DetailsTuesday – Kindergarten and 1st grade music program Kindergarten from 2:30 – 3:00 1st grade 3:00 – 3:30 Wednesday – Spirit Day – Pajama Day Thursday and Friday – SPRING…
DetailsThis message is to update you on what we know about how this year’s snow days will affect the school calendar. I’m sure many of you are wondering when the…
Detailshttps://thosford.wufoo.com/forms/rockford-high-school-testing-out-registration/
Wednesday – Traditional Kindergarten to GR Public Museum (9:15 – 1:15) Friday – Battle of the Books **Monday, March 25th – LAST Bible Club meeting for the year**
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DetailsNRMS 6th Grade Middle Mania will take place on Friday, March 15…Students will need to fill out a permission slip! See the information here!
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DetailsMonday – Report cards come home Tuesday – Kindergarten Registration at 4:30 p.m. Thursday – 5th Grade Orientation at NRMS (evening) Thursday – 7:00 pm PTO meeting Friday – Spirit…
DetailsCannonsburg Parent Information Night Wednesday, March 13, 2019 6:30pm Bring the following required documentation to this event: Original Birth Certificate – We will return the certificate to you Immunization records…
DetailsWednesday – Book Bingo at 5:00 p.m. Thursday – Spanish Immersion Lottery at 9:00 a.m. Friday – Half day
DetailsThe following was sent to all RPS parents and guardians: I am writing to make you aware of a hoax internet challenge that is currently appearing internationally. The “Momo Challenge”…
DetailsThe North Rockford Middle School Bands traveled to Jenison to participate in the District 10 Band Festival on February 27, 2019. Both the 7th Grade Concert Band and 8th Grade…
DetailsNRMS 8th GRADE MICHIGANS ADVENTURE TRIP!!!! Students will have an opportunity to sign up for the trip on Tuesdays and Thursdays from March 7 through March 21. Students will be…
DetailsThe final DHK Community Education and Prevention Series event of the year will be offered on March 19th from 4:45 – 8:00p.m.! This event will provide valuable information, tools and…
DetailsArt students from Rockford will be recognized at Kendall College of Art and Design as Regional winners in the prestigious Scholastic Art Awards competition on March 2, 2019. The ceremony…
DetailsFerris State University’s Board of Trustees approved honorary doctoral degrees for alumnus Timothy Murphy, the former deputy director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation; Michael Shibler, superintendent of Rockford Public…
DetailsROCKFORD, MI – Rockford Public Schools is building a $3.2 million addition to the high school that will be a student-centered active learning environment. The design of the space is…
DetailsWednesday – Survival Swim (4th Grade Traditional) Friday – Survival Swim (4th Grade SI) Friday – PTO Bowling Night from 4-9
DetailsWednesday – 5th grade field trip to DeVos Hall Thursday – PTO Meeting Thursday – Classroom Valentine’s parties: 3rd – 5th Grade 12:30 – parents arrive and set up party (students…
DetailsSI Classroom Tours will be held at 9:30 on Friday, February 15th. Please call the Roguewood main office at 616-863-6374 to sign up!
Dear RPS parents and staff: What a winter it has been so far! With today’s school closing, we are at 12 canceled days of school. As communicated with you previously,…
DetailsFriday, February 1, 2019 Belmont Carnival will take place tonight from 5:30-8:00. If you have pre-ordered wristbands they will be available for you to pick up. Looking forward to seeing you…
DetailsParents interested in enrolling into one of our preschool programs for the upcoming school year are encouraged to stop by to see what we have to offer and let…
DetailsWATCH D.O.G.S. is one of the nation’s largest and most respected school-based, family, and community engagement, organizations in the country. Since the program’s creation in 1998, more than 6,450 schools…
DetailsWATCH D.O.G.S. is one of the nation’s largest and most respected school-based, family, and community engagement, organizations in the country. Since the program’s creation in 1998, more than 6,450 schools…
DetailsMonday – Globetrotter Day! Tuesday – Kindergarten – 2nd Field Trip – Lollipops Concert Wednesday – Traditional 4th Grade Survival Swim
DetailsROCKFORD YOUTH NIGHT Friday, February 22, 2019 from 8:00-10:00 pm @ MVP Sports Club (Rockford) Pre-Registration Deadline: February 15, 2019 INFORMATION/SIGN UP SHEET
DetailsEach RFC student should use the link to sign up for a Power Hour sessions. Students will click the green “register” button and then select ONE TICKET to the activity…
DetailsCurrent 8th Graders…MARK YOUR CALENDARS! It’s hard to believe, but you are just months away from starting high school! To help prepare you and your families, we invite and encourage…
DetailsFamilies and Guardians of RPS Students in the Class of 2023, You are invited and encouraged to attend a presentation at 6:30 p.m. on January 24, 2019 at the Rockford…
DetailsBelmont Winter Carnival Save the date and plan on attending this great event. Date: Friday, February 1, 2019 Time: 5:30-8:00 Location: Belmont Elementary School Games, Prizes, Silent Auction, Food, and…
DetailsKENT ISD CAREER READINESS EVENTS FOR STUDENTS, PARENTS & EDUCATORS INFORMATION STEM CONFERENCE APPLICATION SCECH PARTICPANT APPLICATION FORM
DetailsWednesday – El Puente at 2:15 pm Thursday – Spelling Bee 1:30 – 3:00 pm Friday – Spirit Day – Twin Day
DetailsThe Lock in scheduled for 1/18/19 has been cancelled. NRMS will reschedule for a later date. 7TH & 8TH GRADE LOCK IN The Lock In will be held…
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