Rockford Public Schools -

Superintendent Dr. Ehren Jarrett has been named the 2025 Superintendent of Distinction by his colleagues in the Kishwaukee Region of the Illinois Association of School Administrato...

By: Mitch Wilson, Assistant Principal at Constance Lane Elementary School We just wrapped up our first season of Soka Umoja, the ESL after-school soccer club at Constance Lane El...

For Teacher Appreciation Week, we asked students, families & staff to thank their favorite RPS 205 teacher and to tell us what makes them special. We’re sharing their responses on...

Teacher Appreciation Week runs Monday, May 5 to Friday, May 9. Teachers play a critical role in educating and shaping our children into the future leaders of our country. These ki...

For Teacher Appreciation Week, we asked students, families & staff to thank their favorite RPS 205 teacher and to tell us what makes them special. We’re sharing their responses on...

The last day of school is Friday, June 6, for all K-11 students. Students will follow a shortened schedule; all staff will work a full day. Students will still be provided breakfa...

Teacher Appreciation Week runs Monday, May 5 to Friday, May 9. Teachers play a critical role in educating and shaping our children into the future leaders of our country. These ki...

For Teacher Appreciation Week, we asked students, families & staff to thank their favorite RPS 205 teacher and to tell us what makes them special. We’re sharing their responses on...

By: Natalie Garnhart, RPS 205 Special Education Program Administrator The RPS Extended Campus Program continues to empower students with the skills and confidence they need to th...

RPS 205 Families, Staff, and Community - Before we look ahead, we want to express our deepest gratitude to Superintendent Dr. Ehren Jarrett for his twelve years of dedicated se...

By: Jarmeise McNeal The Culture and Student Engagement Department is thrilled to introduce a powerful and transformative training to RPS District 205: Restorative Practices! Thes...

Students from RPS 205 high schools recently had the incredible opportunity to step into the real world of healthcare through job shadowing experiences with local professionals. Th...

By: Maureen Kirschmann, Director of Attendance and Community Engagement This week, during National Volunteer Appreciation Week, we thank all of the outstanding volunteers who ge...

What do we do outside of home visiting? We offer play groups and parent participation activities to support the family’s goals and development. There are opportunities throughout...

By: Emily Klonicki, Executive Director of Alignment Rockford At Alignment Rockford, we believe in the power of partnership to create lasting change for students and families. As a...

Home visiting is not a one size fits all program. There are some foundational aspects of home visits such as parent child activity, child development information, family well-bein...

Home visiting through Rockford Public Schools is a free service provided to families in the Rockford School District boundaries. Visits are completed in the home weekly for 8 week...

By: Alex Rodriguez I have had the privilege of volunteering at East High School with the Boys and Girls Wrestling Program since my graduation in 2017, totaling eight years of ser...

National Home Visiting Week celebrates and recognizes home visitors/parent educators and the positive impact they make on maternal and child health outcomes. Home visiting connect...

By: Beverly Andrews I'm a member of Total Faith Community Church and part of Total Faith Development, a 501c3 Mentor Program for 4th and 5th grade boys at Ellis Elementary School...