Creativity & flavor were on full display! Service Academy Nutrition students showcased final projects at the Quad. After a month of planning, they created & served themed 3-course menus, highlighting 3 years of culinary skills while applying new nutrition knowledge.

about 22 hours ago, Rockford Public Schools
Nutrition Projects
Nutrition Projects
Nutrition Projects
Nutrition Projects
Nutrition Projects
Nutrition Projects
Nutrition Projects
Nutrition Projects
Nutrition Projects
Nutrition Projects
Know someone who would love to help train the future of the Fabrication & Manufacturing industry? We are seeking a Fabrication/Machine Tool Teacher to guide and inspire our students as they prepare for careers in fabrication & manufacturing.

Position Details:
-Schedule: Full Time (1.0 FTE)
-Qualifications: Industry Experience in both fabrication & manufacturing, With 60 college credits – 2,000 hours of experience needed, No college credits, or less than 60 college credits – 8,000 hours of experience needed
-Teaching or mentoring experience preferred

👉 Click here for the full Job Description & Application: https://www.applitrack.com/rps205/onlineapp/default.aspx?AppliTrackPostingSearch=location:%22The+Quad%22&AppliTrackJobId=22830&AppliTrackLayoutMode=detail&AppliTrackViewPosting=1

Please feel free to share this opportunity with colleagues or contacts who may be interested. For questions or more information, contact: Scott Sevey, Director of Career & Technical Education
📞 (815) 966-5320 | ✉️ scott.sevey@rps205.com
5 days ago, Rockford Public Schools
Fabrication Student
Earlier this year, Dom from Media Production took these amazing Top Chef Competition pictures.
8 days ago, Ryan Burke
Student making pasta.
Student interviewing faculty member.
Student making pasta.
Girl making food.
Various students cooking at the stoves and preparing food.
Food being prepared in dishes.
PLAN AHEAD: The last day of school for K–11 students is Friday, May 22. It’s a shortened day. Early Childhood wraps up Thursday, May 21. High school seniors get out on Friday, May 8. Check out this 205 VIBE post for more details about the schedule: rps205.com/article/2813047
14 days ago, Rockford Public Schools
Backpack with school supplies
For all high school students: Celebrate culture & connection at RPS 205! Join the Superintendent’s Student Advisory Council on Saturday, May 16 from 12–3 PM at Jefferson High School’s Main Gym for a powerful event showcasing history & unity across our diverse school communities.
19 days ago, Rockford Public Schools
Trip Around RPS 205
The inaugural QUAD Showcase brought learning to life! Students shared hands-on, career-connected experiences while guests explored programs and joined interactive activities. It was a great look at how the QUAD prepares students for college and careers.
19 days ago, Rockford Public Schools
Quad Showcase
Quad Showcase
Quad Showcase
Quad Showcase
Quad Showcase
Quad Showcase
Quad Showcase
Quad Showcase
Quad Showcase
Quad Showcase
We'll see you tomorrow at the QUAD (3:30-6:30.) Come and go as you please!
4:30 PM: Principal Cusimano Welcome
5:15 PM: Business Incubator Pitch
6:05 PM: Raffle Prize Winner Announced
22 days ago, The QUAD - RPS 205
QUAD at RPS 205 Presents 2026 QUAD Showcase!

Join the students of the QUAD on Tuesday, April 14th, from 3:30-6:30 for the student-led immersive QUAD Showcase Experience! Food, games, and prizes! All are welcome!

26 days ago, The QUAD - RPS 205
QUAD Showcase
More than 2,500 RPS 205 juniors and seniors connected with more than 40 employers at our inaugural Career Fair at the QUAD! Students explored entry-level careers, shared resumes, and discovered opportunities to start working now or after graduation.
26 days ago, Rockford Public Schools
Career Fair
Career Fair
Career Fair
Career Fair
Career Fair
Career Fair
Career Fair
Career Fair
Career Fair
Career Fair
Enjoy! See you back on Monday, April 6!
about 1 month ago, Rockford Public Schools
Spring Break
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
about 1 month ago, Rockford Public Schools
SSAC
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.
about 2 months ago, Rockford Public Schools
25-26 Academic Calendar
Students are using the podcast room to practice interviewing, improve their questioning, and sharpen listening skills. It’s a hands-on space for learning, confidence, and teamwork. 🎧 #StudentPodcast #SchoolLife #AskGreatQuestions
about 2 months ago, Ryan Burke
Student smiling in podcast room
Student being interviwed
Student asking a question in a podcast room
Side shot of student reading off computer for interview
Side shot of student responding to question
All RPS 205 schools will be closed tomorrow, Monday, March 16, due to weather. All after-school activities will also be cancelled, including Y Care. The RPS 205 Administration Building, Sterling Holley, & the Operations Support Center will be open.
about 2 months ago, Rockford Public Schools
Snow Plow

Does your company need employees now?
Have internship, apprenticeship, or seasonal opportunities?
Register your booth to share your open positions with over 2,500 juniors and graduating seniors

2 months ago, The QUAD - RPS 205
RPS 205 Inaugural Career Fair at the QUAD

Ready, set, sauté! 🔥

Our Quad culinary students are deep in the zone—chopping, tasting, plating, and sharpening real-world kitchen skills.

2 months ago, Ryan Burke
Culinary student is putting ingredients into a pot.
A yellow liquid being measure with a table spoon.
A culinary student is chopping up food on a cutting board.
A student is stirring their food in a pot that is on the stove.
A detail shot of a knife cutting into an onion.
A student preparing their food before cooking.
Due to the emergency day used on January 23, school will now be in session on Monday, March 2.
2 months ago, Rockford Public Schools
Monday, March 2

Senior photographer Dom brings a unique perspective to Jefferson athletics, focusing on the emotions and passion behind the game rather than just the action on the field.

This work was done for his Media Production class.

(Part 2 of the collection)

2 months ago, Ryan Burke
Close up of student looking to the side. Spiral background edit effect.
Athlete is catching basketball in the air.
Athlete looking off to the side, picture is a side profile picture.
Two students are standing underneath the basketball rim waiting for the ball to drop. As it falls through the net.
Student is drinking water bottle.
Student is grabbing onto their shirt.
Senior photographer Dom brings a unique perspective to Jefferson athletics, focusing on the emotions and passion behind the game rather than just the action on the field.

This work was done for Media Production.

(Part 2 of collection)
3 months ago, Ryan Burke
Two basketball students stand next to each looking off screen.
Three students looking off screen.
One student looking off screen, the camera is a dutch angle
Basketball student has hand up and is waving

See you on Tuesday morning!

3 months ago, Rockford Public Schools
Presidents' Day