School Beat: Waste Free Wednesdays
By Larry Watters, Principal, Parkside Elementary Research has shown that Americans waste enough food every day to fill a football stadium, and that one third of […]
Rockford Public Schools
Lakes Elementary has been awarded the Michigan Green School Emerald Status
Lakes applied for and has been awarded the Michigan Green School Emerald Status! In order to achieve this status, Lakes provided the program documentation of required […]
School Beat for March 21, 2019
Rockford Public Schools operates 18 facilities with over 1.2 million square feet of space, on approximately 395 acres of sites. In 2016, the district began […]
School Board Leaders to be honored in January
“School Boards Lead Strong” January is School Board Recognition Month and Rockford Public Schools is joining over 500 local and over 50 intermediate school districts […]
Text alerts coming to Rockford Public Schools
Starting January 8, 2019, Rockford Public Schools will offer text message alerts for school closings/delays and safety alerts. To receive alerts, parents and guardians can […]
East Rockford Middle School November students of the month
Jake Bareno, 6th Grade, is the son of David and Laura Bareno and has one sibling named Brooke, who is a fourth grader at Lakes. […]
RPS Hall of Fame announces inductees for Class of 2018
The Rockford Public Schools (RPS) Hall of Fame will induct four outstanding individuals as part of its Class of 2018 on Saturday, October 27. The […]
Community mental health expo and award-winning presentation “The Bridge”
Mark your calendar for Wednesday, October 17, when the Rockford Public Schools Developing Healthy Kids campaign will host a Community Mental Health Expo in the […]