A friendly reminder PTO is hosting a "Welcome Back Social" from 5:00 - 6:30 pm tonight near the playground! A small meal will be provided. We hope to see everyone there!
Un recordatorio amistoso ¡PTO está organizando una "social de bienvenida" de 5:00 a 6:30 pm esta noche cerca del patio de recreo! Se proporcionará una pequeña comida. ¡Esperamos verlos a todos allí!
Our second graders were using a game show board to help review for an assessment today. Some IB learner profile traits used were: communicator, thinkers, knowledgeable, and principled. #internationalbaccalaureate
Yesterday, our 6th grade students collaborated with one another on a Geography project and then made presentations. We are proud of these students for being open-minded, taking risks and being effective communicators! #internationalbaccalaureate
Help us celebrate educator’s good work through a Golden Apple award nomination. Click on the link below and tell us in a sentence or two about this outstanding PreK-5th grade educator! Nominate by October 10. https://goldenappleofrockford.com/golden-apple-teacher-awards/nominate/
Just a reminder that tomorrow is a no uniform day if you bring $1 to donate to PTO. Thank you!
Sólo un recordatorio de que mañana será un día sin uniforme si trae $1 para donar al PTO. Gracias!
All RPS 205 buildings are closed today in observance of the federal holiday.
Good evening! We look forward to seeing your children tomorrow morning for the first day. Please check your email for a reminder announcement to allow tomorrow to run smoothly. We appreciate your support in advance. Have a great evening!
¡Buenas noches! Esperamos ver a sus hijos mañana por la mañana durante el primer día. Revise su correo electrónico para recibir un anuncio recordatorio para permitir que mañana transcurra sin problemas. Agradecemos su apoyo de antemano. ¡Que tengas una gran tarde!
Good Afternoon,
This is just a friendly reminder that tomorrow is our Meet the Teacher family event from 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm. A hot dog, chips, and drink will be served. We are asking families to please park in the west parking lot. Please go through all stations before going inside to meet with your teacher. We look forward to seeing everyone tomorrow evening.
Have a great day!
Buenas tardes,
Este es solo un recordatorio amistoso de que mañana es nuestro evento familiar Meet the Teacher de 4:30 pm a 6:30 pm. Se servirá un hot dog, patatas fritas y bebida. Estamos pidiendo a las familias que se estacionen en el estacionamiento oeste. Pase por todas las estaciones antes de entrar para reunirse con su maestro. Esperamos verlos a todos mañana por la tarde.
¡Qué tengas un lindo día!
The SCOC & Student/Parent Handbook are available in English at rps205.com. Families can request printed copies by visiting their school’s main office. Schools can translate the SCOC into a family’s native language using google translate. Administrators will provide presentations to review the SCOC with all students within the first 10 days of school.
🎒 Welcome Back to School! 🎒
We’re so excited to see everyone back and ready to start this amazing new school year!
🌟 Attendance is the foundation for success; every day matters—regardless of the reason.
Here’s how you can help your student shine:
📅 Be Consistent: Every school day is a new opportunity! Let’s make attendance a priority for a year full of growth.
⏰ Create a Routine: Help your child start the day on the right foot by setting a regular bedtime and wake-up schedule.
🚶♂️ Stay Engaged: It’s not just about showing up, but also being actively engaged in learning. A focused student is a successful student!
✨ Why It Matters: Attending school regularly—no matter the reason for an absence—leads to better grades, stronger relationships, and a bright future. Let’s aim for success together!
Let’s make this school year the best yet! 🏫
#BackToSchool #AttendanceMatters #ShowUpAndShine #AttendtoAchieve #AttendanceAwareness #RPS205
Please check your email for updates for the upcoming school year.
Por favor revise su correo electrónico para obtener actualizaciones para el próximo año escolar.
Just a friendly reminder that all students entering K and 6th grade need current physical exam and immunizations on file to start school. Please contact Ms. Crown, school nurse at 815-654-4860 with any questions. Have a great day!
We're thrilled to announce the new RPS 205 app for our families that we serve as well as our staff!
Download for Android https://aptg.co/SdXPgz
Download for iPhone https://aptg.co/ml7g3d
Good Morning,
A friendly reminder that we will be at Conklin from 7:00 am - 7:00 pm for registration. Stop in to register your child if you have not done so already. We will be having our meet the teacher event on August 26th from 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm. Hot dogs, chips and a drink will be served.
Have a great day!
Please check your email or the IB at Conklin Facebook Page for information regarding the upcoming school year. Thank you and have a great day!
Consulte su correo electrónico o la página de Facebook de IB en Conklin para obtener información sobre el próximo año escolar. ¡Gracias y que tengas un buen día!
Four area school districts competed as guest bartenders at local restaurants to raise funds for the Golden Apple Foundation. Each team had to earn tips. Which district came out on top? RPS 205 did with more than $2,200! The event raised a total of $4,600 for teacher programs.
Great pay & benefits are just the start. Become a school bus driver today and make a difference. rps205.com/o/rps/page/become-a-bus-driver
CLASS OF 2024: Congratulations graduates! Check out our highlights from the high school ceremonies! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=giKctOwcpsE
Jefferson High School artists received state recognition. Read all about it in our 205 VIBE: https://www.rps205.com/article/1669357
BEAT THE AUGUST RUSH! The Welcome Center is open all summer long.
Visit for: Enrollment K-12, Change of address, Zone transfer, Administrative transfer, Special Program transfer, Alternative transportation, & Student Records.
Alternate address stops may only be at daycares assigned to your school or babysitter addresses within the zone of the school students are attending if it is requested by the deadline (August 2nd) and must be more than 1.5 miles from their assigned school. Out-of-zone alternate stops are not granted.
