Rockford Public Schools

The Rockford School district has changed school zone boundaries for the upcoming 2021-2022 school year, which will make many students switch schools.

States and school districts around the country are making the move away from Columbus Day toward other commemorative events, and now Rockford schools will take a day off on Election Day instead.

A proposal has been made to RPS 205 that may help alleviate the teacher shortage in our district.

Rockford Reads has successfully brought together community volunteers and elementary students to work jointly on reading skills since 2001, and they need more volunteers as we head into 2020.

The Rockford Public School District says they're changing the academic calendar to have the 1st day of school happen after Labor Day.

Rockford Reads has successfully brought together community volunteers and elementary students to work jointly on reading skills since 2001, and they need more volunteers this year.

Some school districts across the country are eliminating make up snow days from their school calendars, and replacing them with online classes instead.

Spring Creek Elementary went on lockdown after what the school is describing as "disruptive visitors", according to a message sent to parents/guardians.

In light of the awful Parkland, Florida school shooting this week a Rockford school reveals their emergency plan in case something like should happen on their campus.

An hour a week is all it takes to make a big impact on the life of a Rockford second-grader.