Rockford Education Foundation Presents Cameron Blake For Annual Fund Raising Event

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Tickets on Sale Now   The 17th annual concert event is scheduled for January 26, 2013 in the Rockford High School Fine Arts Center and will feature Rockford’s own Cameron Blake. The talent of Cameron Blake is refreshingly honest and rare in an age of predictable music. A graduate of the Peabody Institute of Music, [...]

Second annual Idol a smash at RHS

2012 Rockford Idol winner, Lindsey Normington

It’s no secret that the young musicians at Rockford High School are consistently among the best in the state. Rockford students shine every year in the annual musical, marching band competitions, local bands, Solo & Ensemble, Band and Choir Festivals, Variety Show, and many other activities. Add to that Rockford Idol: on October 25th, RHS [...]

Zombie Dash Pits “Survivors” Against the Undead in 5K Run through Downtown GR

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Halloween Weekend Night Race is One of Only a Handful in the World The Zombie Dash will be held Saturday, October 27, 2012, at Ah-Nab-Awen Park in downtown Grand Rapids. The run, with waves from 6:30 to 7:00 pm, will feature a five kilometer course along the Grand River, including “Apocalypse Avenue” east of the [...]

RHS marching band showcases 2012 program

Will the cheetahs catch the zebras this time?  The RHS marching band gave an outstanding performance at the Jension Marching Band Invitational.

It has been a busy couple of weeks for the Rockford High School (RHS) marching band. On Saturday, Oct. 13, the band showcased their 2012 program in Pontiac at the Bands of America Regional competition. They placed fifth, which elevated their standings from last year by four placements. Even in the face of illness, misjudged [...]

RHS Scholarship Award Recipients

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Congratulations to the following Rockford High School art students for earning top ten honors in the “ART IT UP” contest: Lauren Gantz, Sarah Puett, and Emily Welsh. This contest was created by Mr. Jerry Berta as a 2012 Art Prize Entry. For the “ART IT UP” contest, students were asked to create artwork that could [...]