Rockford Public Schools

Joined July 2011
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Jun 12
Knights marched with pride as family and friends cheered them on at Auburn High School's graduation ceremony at the BMO last month. The Class of 2026 is bold, brilliant, and ready to shine. Congratulations graduates!
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Jun 11
East High School celebrated graduates last month at the BMO! The E-Rabs showed up in style with smiles and cheers. The Class of 2026 is ready to take on the world! Congratulations!
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Jun 10
RPS is holding a districtwide job fair on Wednesday, June 24 from 9 to noon at East High School's Fieldhouse. Help shape a child’s future and make an impact. Start your journey and join us.
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Jun 10
Proud Guilford Vikings walked the stage at the BMO last month! The energy was electric as families and friends cheered on the Class of 2026. From the first bell to the final cap toss, this Viking crew made their mark. Congratulations, graduates!
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Jefferson High School honored its graduates at the BMO last month! The Class of 2026 soared across the stage with pride, determination, and big dreams ahead. Congratulations and cheers to a bright future. Once a J-Hawk, always a J-Hawk!
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Roosevelt Community Education Center celebrated its amazing graduates at the BMO on May 29! The ceremony was full of pride, cheers, and unforgettable moments as students crossed the stage and stepped into their next chapter. Way to go Class of 2026!
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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: forms.gle/wHHUtxK1sggNh4en7
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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!
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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!
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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! rockfordpubliclibrary.org/20…
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This summer, 205 DDS is helping RPS students access FREE dental care at The QUAD. Medicaid required. Call 815-420-8055 to make an appointment!
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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. rps205.com/page/staff-retire…
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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!
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May 29
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: rps205.com/article/2948175
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May 27
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: rps205.com/page/graduation
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May 27
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: rps205.com/article/2936408
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May 27
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.
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May 26
This summer, 205 DDS is helping RPS students access FREE dental care at The QUAD. Medicaid required. Call 815-420-8055 to make an appointment.
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May 26
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: fitzgeraldfh.com/obituaries/…
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May 26
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.
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