August 11, 2023
The first day of school in RPS 205 is Thursday, August 31st for elementary, middle, and high school students. It's also a late-start day for some middle and high school students. ...

July 27, 2023
The following information is provided by UW Health UW Health is opening a new employer-based primary care clinic exclusive to the employees and dependents of Rockford Public ...

July 25, 2023
I am a fellow with the University of Illinois Physics and Secondary Schools partnership. As a member of cohort 1, I am tasked with leading daily workshops during our week long sum...

July 10, 2023
Recently, the Early Childhood Family Services Team participated in a day of giving back to the community through Rockford Area Habitat for Humanity. Staff members donned hard hats...

July 7, 2023
Congratulations to the RPS 205 graduates in the class of 2022! Check out ceremony highlights from Rockford high schools: Auburn, East, Guilford, Jefferson and Roosevelt! -- Rockf...
June 27, 2023
A message from Superintendent Ehren Jarrett to all students, families, teachers, staff & community members I’m the parent of an RPS 205 student. No matter what age or grade level...

June 23, 2023
On behalf of the entire school district, I want to express our deepest gratitude for your years of dedicated services and unwavering commitment to education. You have left an inde...
June 19, 2023
Online Registration for the 2023-2024 school year is now open for your RPS 205 elementary school student. Parents/Guardians should have received an individualized email from "Pow...

June 16, 2023
For the second consecutive year, Auburn High School Army JROTC cadets have risen to the challenge through their participation in the 2022-2023 JROTC Leadership & Academic Bowl (JL...

June 15, 2023
REAL-LIFE ENGINEERING: High school students in each school’s Engineering Pathway spent the day at Levings Lake today for the Cardboard Canoe Race! It’s a capstone experience for ...

June 13, 2023
They love what they do and enjoy helping their kids grow. They share pictures of the field trips and classroom crafts. My daughter has learned so much and has improved so much in ...

June 13, 2023
Rockford Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Ehren Jarrett and the RPS 205 leadership team regularly recognize RPS 205 staff for their commitment to living the district’s values: ch...

June 12, 2023
Presenting is scary for most students. Effective communication is also a necessary life skill. So how do we cultivate this as teachers? Every year after AP (Advanced Placement) e...
June 8, 2023
RPS 205 families & staff, The last day of school is Tuesday, June 13, for all K-11 students. Students will follow a shortened five-hour schedule; all staff will work a full day....

June 8, 2023
The Rockford Public Schools Technology department takes great pleasure in providing opportunities for RPS 205 scholars who have a passion for information technology to learn and g...

June 7, 2023
Over the course of the 2022-23 school year, students in our Extended Campus Transition Program have been working at various community sites. Work sites include River Bluff Nursin...

May 25, 2023
At KFACT (Keeping Families and Communities Together) we believe that empowering girls isn't an option, it's a must! The nonprofit youth development and mentoring program for unde...

May 22, 2023
Earlier this month Auburn Model UN hosted its Third Annual Model United Nations Conference (AMUN). Model UN is a student-run organization that gives students the opportunity to r...
May 19, 2023
Beginning in the 2023-24 school year, Rockford Public Schools students at 20 schools will have an extra 45 minutes of instructional time each day. Schools recently voted to exten...

May 18, 2023
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,...