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- Community Member
Shamika Williams
The nonprofit youth development and mentoring program for underserved girls in Rockford provides holistic mentorship and long-term relationships.
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- Graduation
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- Events
Rebecca Roth
Model UN is a student-run organization that gives students the opportunity to role-play the work of the United Nations through debate and diplomacy.
- Auburn High School
- Educator News
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- Downtown Leadership Club
Downtown Leadership Club Shoutouts
Rockford Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Ehren Jarrett and the RPS 205 leadership team regularly recognize staff for their commitment to living the district’s values: character, communication, collaboration and continuous improvement.
- Shoutouts
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- High School
Leshanda Ausler
As a Rockford native and Rockford Public Schools alumna, one of my passions is providing experiences and opportunities for our students.
- Educator News
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- Teachers
Teacher Appreciation Week 2023
After speaking with her and helping with the student myself, Stephanie encouraged me to go for a special education para position. When I say that it has been life changing, I mean it.
- Early Childhood
- Shoutouts
- Teacher Appreciation Week
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- Teachers
Teacher Appreciation Week 2023
She truly cares about education and her students. Rhonda has been a great asset to Ellis, her community, and her co-workers.
- Elementary
- Shoutouts
- Teacher Appreciation Week