TODAY: Paraprofessional Appreciation Day honors paras, instructional assistants, and teacher aides who support students & teachers every day. They work with small groups, help with assignments, and support students with diverse needs. We thank them for their dedication each day!
about 18 hours ago, Rockford Public Schools
Paraprofessional Appreciation Day
Looking for summer plans? We’ve got you covered! RPS 205 Summer Programs include Outdoor Exploration, Sports Camps, Online Learning & more. Keep minds active and engaged all summer long! Register today: rps205.com/summer-programs
2 days ago, Rockford Public Schools
Summer Programs
Enjoy! See you back on Monday, April 6!
3 days ago, Rockford Public Schools
Spring Break
Conklin Academy hosted Career Day, where volunteers shared insights on their professions, including job duties, education, & career pathways. Students explored fields like healthcare, trades, education, engineering, media, & more. They gained inspiration for their futures.
6 days ago, Rockford Public Schools
Conklin Academy Career Day
Conklin Academy Career Day
Conklin Academy Career Day
Conklin Academy Career Day
Conklin Academy Career Day
Conklin Academy Career Day
Conklin Academy Career Day
Conklin Academy Career Day
Conklin Academy Career Day
Conklin Academy Career Day
🎨FOR ONE NIGHT ONLY! Don’t miss the RPS 205 All City Art Show! It's featuring amazing work from our middle and high school artists. Join us on Wednesday, April 8, from 5 to 7 PM at 304 Main Street. It’s FREE and open to the public.
6 days ago, Rockford Public Schools
All City Art
Take advantage of spring break next week to enroll new students or to update the address of existing students. The RPS 205 Welcome Center at 501 7th Street will be open next Monday-Thursday. For more information, please visit https://www.rps205.com/page/k-12
8 days ago, Rockford Public Schools
Welcome Center
Starting April 1, RPS 205 high schoolers can apply for a seat on the Superintendent's Student Advisory Council for the 26-27 school year. The application period closes on April 30. Learn more: https://www.rps205.com/page/ssac-shared
9 days ago, Rockford Public Schools
SSAC

Returning student online registration for the 26-27 school year will kick off at the end of April.

For detailed information, please visit https://www.rps205.com/page/registration

10 days ago, Rockford Public Schools
Books and laptop
Students put their skills to the test at the CEANCI T&E Ed Regional Competition at Rock Valley College's Advanced Technology Center. They competed in Auto, Cabinetry, Engineering & Welding for a chance to win prizes. Auburn High School had students who represented in welding!
12 days ago, Rockford Public Schools
AHS Welding
Welding Competition
Welding Competition
Welding Competition
Welding Competition
AHS Welding
AHS Welding
AHS Welding
AHS Welding

Students in the Engineering Pathway designed, built, & programmed robots for autonomous challenges & fast-paced races. All 5 high schools competed in the Battle Botz event hosted at Rockford University. Shoutout to East for sweeping 1st, 2nd, 3rd place & Best in Show!

13 days ago, Rockford Public Schools
Bot Blitz
Bot Blitz
Bot Blitz
Bot Blitz
Bot Blitz
Bot Blitz
Bot Blitz
Bot Blitz
Bot Blitz
Bot Blitz
Hello first day of Spring!
13 days ago, Rockford Public Schools
Goodbye Winter
Tune in tomorrow, Friday, March 20! Auburn High School grad Sinecio Morales will compete on Jeopardy! A 2023 grad with a perfect ACT and state Quiz Bowl champ, he’s ready to shine. Watch at 4:30 P.M. on WREX! Congratulations Sinecio on this amazing accomplishment, and good luck!
13 days ago, Rockford Public Schools
Sinecio Morales
Froberg Elementary's recent parent-teacher conferences got a fun surprise with Beloit Sky Carp mascot Poopsie! Students, families, teachers, and Y-Care kids snapped photos and played Rock, Paper, Scissors. It made a night full of smiles and school spirit!
13 days ago, Rockford Public Schools
Beloit Skycarp Mascot
Beloit Skycar Mascot
Beloit Skycarp Mascot
Beloit Skycarp Mascot
Beloit Skycarp Mascot
Beloit Skycarp Mascot
Beloit Skycarp Mascot

RESCHEDULED: The Family & Community Engagement Department invites PTOs & parent groups to a Lunch & Learn highlighting local fundraising options that PTOs may choose to use to support their school. We’ll have Funds4U & Mary’s Market as special guests. RSVP: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1BLX8GdLAbQqmOGcJpFWeLeGxxzF3s4BKOReCVrlQ_ec/edit

14 days ago, Rockford Public Schools
PTO Lunch & Learn

Big news for Rockford! Go Rockford announces that the Illinois High School Association Boys Soccer State Finals are coming to Guilford High School! Swanson Stadium will host Illinois’ top teams each November through 2028. Get ready for championship soccer right here at home! https://www.ihsa.org/news-media/article/guilford-high-school-in-rockford-named-ihsa-boys-soccer-state-final-host

14 days ago, Rockford Public Schools
IHSA Soccer
RPS 205 is celebrating our amazing volunteers on Thursday, April 23 from 11am-2pm at Think Big! If you’ve volunteered with us, we want to thank YOU! Please RSVP by April 9.
14 days ago, Rockford Public Schools
Volunteer Celebration
Due to the emergency day used on March 16, the last day of school is now Thursday, May 21 for Early Childhood, and Friday, May 22 for K-11 grades. Seniors' last day will stay the same on Friday, May 8.
14 days ago, Rockford Public Schools
25-26 Academic Calendar
Registration for RPS 205 Summer Programs is NOW OPEN! Explore, learn, and have fun with Arts & Community, Sports Camps, Outdoor Exploration, Online Learning, & STEM & Innovation! There’s something for every student. Sign up here: https://www.rps205.com/page/summer-programs
16 days ago, Rockford Public Schools
Summer Programs

The NIU Principal Residency Program offers the opportunity to earn a Master's in Education & an Illinois Principal Endorsement with leadership coaching. All at zero tuition cost! Join us at our last info session to learn more:
3/23 - Virtual at 4pm https://meet.google.com/jwa-thds-rha
Contact Heather Psaltis at heather.psaltis@rps205.com to reserve your spot.

16 days ago, Rockford Public Schools
NIU Principal Residency Program
The RPS 205 Early Childhood office for screening and placement at the Administration building will be closed today. We will reopen for families tomorrow morning. 
17 days ago, Rockford Public Schools