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You may or may not know that every public school student in Minnesota is part of a trust fund. Minnesota owns state public lands that generate revenue from timber, mining, and lan...

Rochester, MN - Last Friday, we put out a brief notice when an individual was arrested for possession of child sexual abuse material, and we have held further information until ...

A call was placed to Rochester Emergency Services at 2:08 p.m. that a First Student bus on its way to pick up Rochester Public Schools students at the end of the school day caught...

Rochester, MN – September is Minnesota School Board Recognition Month, and Rochester Public Schools is proud to join the Minnesota School Boards Association in recognizing the d...

Aspen Institute and College Board name RPS one of only 24 districts nationwide in inaugural leadership cohort. Rochester, MN – The Aspen Institute's Education & Society Progr...

Rochester Public Schools utilizes the Standard Response Protocol (SRP) to manage safety and emergency situations within our school buildings. The SRP provides a consistent, clear ...

Dear RPS community, Earlier this week, at the August 4th school board meeting , the school board voted unanimously to approve the Facilities Strategy Recommendation and Financing...

Rochester Public Schools is looking forward to an exciting upcoming football season with our teams at John Marshall, Century, and Mayo High Schools. We appreciate the community's ...

Rochester, MN — Rochester Public Schools is incredibly proud to announce the historic success of the John Marshall High School chapter of Family, Career and Community Leaders of ...

On June 22, 2026, Representative Brad Finstad sent a letter to Minnesota Commissioner of Education Willie Jett to “express concerns regarding the influence of the Southern Poverty...

For high schoolers who live close to a city bus stop, riding to school just got easier! Rochester Public Schools and Rochester Public Transit have come together to offer students ...

“We’re purifying water with solar desalination through reverse osmosis,” Chen Liang, eighth grade John Adams student, describes his and Wilson Wang's entry for the Oraculi STEM fa...

Within Phoenix Academy, two former students turned employees show how community and belonging play crucial roles in students' success. Jaden and Jamie's journeys from students to ...

At Mayo and Century, students have a literal “happy place” they can go to when anything in their lives becomes overwhelming. They can go to the Teens Offering Peer Support (TOPS) ...

Students of all abilities can find a place to thrive at Rochester Public Schools. Students at the Rochester Academy for Independent Living (RAIL), are preparing for a fulfilling a...

In the early ages, children are creating fundamental learning habits that will last them a lifetime. Have you ever wondered why students are always asking why? Discover our Early ...

Rochester Public Schools (RPS) is committed to building strong partnerships that ensure equitable access to mental health care for all students and families. One essential partner...