Hey, RPS high schoolers! Did you know you could make $15/hour and get elective credit toward graduation by working with our School Aged Child Care (SACC) program for the 2024-2025 school year?
over 1 year ago, Rochester Public Schools
Did you know you could work with School Aged Child Care (SACC) in our elementary schools, make $15/hour, and get elective credit toward graduation?   A few things to note: Work hours are from 8th hour to 6 p.m., Monday through Friday. You can work at an elementary school close to your high school. Applicants must be 16+ and provide their own transportation. Scheduling will depend on your required classes and high school schedule. If your schedule is already full and you still want to work part-time at SACC, contact Nate at naschriever@rochesterschools.org. Summer hours are also available! Summer hiring starts in March/April. Students hired must maintain good work habits to remain in the course.  If this interests you, see your counselor for details on credits and to explore your options. Have any questions about the SACC program? Contact Nate at naschriever@rochesterschools.org.
RPS Preschool registration is now open! Visit preschool.rochesterschools.org/o/pre to learn more and register today!
over 1 year ago, Rochester Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE)
RPS Preschool postcard showing options
Governor Tim Walz has proclaimed the week of January 21–27, 2024, as Education Support Professionals (formerly known as paraprofessionals at RPS) Recognition Week. Our ESPs support our teachers in the classroom, help with SACC, transportation, in the lunch rooms, and more! We are grateful for their commitment to meeting the needs of our students. Thank you, ESPs! We appreciate you!
over 1 year ago, Rochester Public Schools
Jan 21-17 is ESP appreciation week
RPS families - It's the end of the quarter, which means there is no school tomorrow, Friday, January 19 for most schools. Longfellow Elementary is still in session. Staff will be participating in a PD day. Stay warm, and we'll see the rest of you students on Monday!
over 1 year ago, Rochester Public Schools
Reminder, school closed on January 19
Hey, students in 3rd-6th grade, the Gateway Science Fair is coming up in April. Not sure how to put a science project together? Need some ideas? Join the Gateway Science Fair team on Saturday, February 3, from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Century High School cafeteria to learn more. Pre-registration is required at www.rochestergateway.com.
over 1 year ago, Rochester Public Schools
Science Fair Workshop
Our Winter/Spring 2024 Adult Enrichment catalog is here! The online version can be viewed at simplebooklet.com/adultenrichmentwinter2024. You can also visit www.rochesterce.com/register to search our registration site. Here you can search for courses by typing the course number, course name, or a few keywords into the search bar at the top of the page. With this tool, registration is just minutes away!
over 1 year ago, Rochester Community Education
cover of our 2024 winter/spring adult catalog
Happy Makar Sankranti to those who celebrate!
over 1 year ago, Rochester Public Schools
makar sankranti
Today we celebrate, remember, and reflect on the incredible life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. - "Life's most persistent question is: What are you doing to serve others?"
over 1 year ago, Rochester Public Schools
Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Happy Orthodox New Year to those who celebrate!
over 1 year ago, Rochester Public Schools
orthodox new year
1 p.m. update: All activities and practices for this afternoon and evening are canceled.
over 1 year ago, Rochester Public Schools
RPS will be closed today, January 12, 2024, due to inclement weather. ➡️ School Age Child Care (SACC) will be open 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. at Northrop Education Center (201 8th St. NW). ➡️ All PAIIR, Preschool Age Child Care (PACC), Preschool, and Community Education daytime and evening classes, for early childhood, youth, adults, and adults with exceptional abilities are canceled. ➡️ Hawthorne Education Center is closed. ➡️ All community building reservations are canceled. ➡️ All Professional Growth Academy classes are canceled. ➡️ All high school, after school athletic and activities practices, performances, and games will continue to be evaluated and a final decision will be made by 3 p.m. We will communicate these decisions via our website, social media channels, and an email to high school families. ➡️ No supper meals will be provided.
over 1 year ago, Rochester Public Schools
RPS is closed today
Activities, games, programs, and practices on Saturday, January 13, will continue as scheduled. Please allow extra time for travel. Reach out to your coach or activities director with additional questions.
over 1 year ago, Rochester Public Schools
Saturday, January 13 activities continuing as scheduled
Reminder, there is no school on Monday, January 15, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
over 1 year ago, Rochester Public Schools
reminder no school
Join us for Adult Lap Swim at Century High School! Beginning January 22, on Mondays and Wednesdays from 7:00-8:00 pm adults can swim laps in Century's pool. The course will run for 8 weeks and costs $30. Sign up today at rochesterce.org or call the CE office. We hope to see you there! This course is offered in partnership with Rochester Swim Club
over 1 year ago, Rochester Community Education
adult swimming
Our Winter 2024 Adults with Exceptional Abilities catalog is here! Visit www.rochesterce.org/register to view and register today.
over 1 year ago, Rochester Community Education
AwEA Winter 2024 catalog cover
Wishing a happy Orthodox Christmas to those who celebrate!
over 1 year ago, Rochester Public Schools
orthodox christmas
Hey, RPS high schoolers! Did you know you could make $15/hour and get elective credit toward graduation by working with our School Aged Child Care (SACC) program? See the image for more information.
over 1 year ago, Rochester Public Schools
Is your 16+ year old interested in making $15/hour and getting elective credit toward graduation? They can sign up to work at School Aged Child Care (SACC) with our elementary schools!  A few things to note:  Work hours are from 8th hour to 6 p.m., Monday through Friday. They can work at an elementary school close to their high school. Applicants must be 16+ and provide their own transportation. Scheduling will depend on their required classes and high school schedule. If their schedule is already full and they still want to work part-time at SACC, have them contact Nate at naschriever@rochesterschools.org. Summer hours are also available! Summer hiring starts in March/April. Students hired must maintain good work habits to remain in the course.  If this interests your student, ask them to see their counselor for details on credits and to explore theirr options. Have any questions about the SACC program? Contact Nate at naschriever@rochesterschools.org.
Welcome back, everyone! We hope you had a wonderful winter break and have a fantastic start to the year!
over 1 year ago, Rochester Public Schools
Welcome Back graphic
Thank you to everyone who donated to the Will Be Free 2 Dream scholarship fund in memory of Will Zollner. You raised more than $5,000 that will enable youth to participate in Ski Club despite possible financial barriers. Black Diamond Sponsors ($500+) Will Be Free 2 Dream Fundraising Team Anonymous Blue Square Sponsors ($200+) Jennifer and Chad Barnett Rick and Grace Battistoni Petty & Bielik Orthodontics, LLP Green Circle Sponsors ($50+) Jacob and Ashley Beckel Constantine and Georgia Politis Margaret S Houston
over 1 year ago, Rochester Community Education
a group of people wearing Will Be Free 2 Dream shirts, sitting on a ramp in a skate park
five people standing behind a Will Be Free 2 Dream sign
A picture of Will Zollner sitting on a chair lift
Wishing you a safe and happy New Year!
over 1 year ago, Rochester Public Schools
Happy New Year