Last call to order Homecoming T-Shirts! All orders must be placed ONLINE by 11:59 pm on Sept 15th. Click the link for info: https://bit.ly/3cARHtL
Rockridge FFA had a successful September Chapter Meeting combined with our annual Greenhand Night! Greenhands met with our Chapter Officer Team for some fun activities while their parents/ guardians met with advisors about all the FFA opportunities!
We are sorry to announce that tonight’s FS game will NOT be streamed on the NFHS Network. There is an error with the internet connection that we are working to repair.
Our welding class is trying out the new virtual welder!
Come out tonight and support the RR Cross Country team at our only home meet of the season! Girls race at 4:30 and boys at 5:10.
Rockridge Homecoming Parade - Thu Sept 29 at 5:30 pm
Parade Entry Form here: https://forms.gle/43ccGcdWWvkeUVaG7
Entries due by Sept 23rd
Rockridge HS Parents/Guardians are invited to our Open House Monday, August 22nd from 7:00 to 8:30 pm. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3AxXVEb
The Rockridge HS Gray Matters Chapter is hosting a movie night this Friday, August 19th at 8 PM on the South Lawn of the high school. Students, friends, and families are all welcome to join to watch Disney's “Inside Out”, popcorn, and fun.
Congratulations to Mr. Curtis Fischer-Oelschlaeger, who was honored at our opening Teachers’ Institute for 25 years of service to the district!
Welcome Back HS Students!!
Here are a few reminders to make the first day go smoothly on Wednesday.
• Schedules have changed due to some late staff changes. Be sure to check your Lumen account to view your current schedule.
• We will have hard copy schedules printed and available for pick-up in the lobby in the morning.
• Locker information was emailed earlier this month. Check your email for the details, OR look in your Lumen portal. Locker info now appears in your Student Summary. Locker info will also be printed on the hard copy schedules in the morning.
• Remind your parents to pay for your Chromebook Insurance if they haven’t done so already. Chromebooks will be distributed Wednesday during 4th hour.
We are looking forward to a great year in 22-23 – see you tomorrow morning!
Our Rockridge High School’s National Honor Society is excited to announce we are starting a “Rocket Closet.” This will be a space inside the school open to students to get important products like deodorant, shampoo, and school supplies as needed. If you are interested in donating, there will be a donation drive this Saturday August 20th from 10am-2pm at the main entrance of the high school. Donations can also be dropped off throughout the school day to the high school’s office. Please share and get the word out!!
FFA & NHS members volunteered this morning to spread mulch on the playground at Illinois City Elementary
The Rockridge Booster Club is excited to show you new designs coming this fall. Three of the four designs will be online only through our Spirit Shop. The “Rockridge Rockets Football” design will be sold at home football games.
The online store will close on Sunday, Aug. 21 at 11:59 PM.
https://rockridgespirt2022.itemorder.com/shop/home/
JH & HS Parents, please check your email for important information regarding Chromebook Insurance enrollment. Enrollment is due by Tue Aug 16th.
The HS Football game against Princeton will now be played on Friday, August 26th at Rockridge High School.
Below is the contact information for Rockridge High School athletic coaches and activity supervisors.
Rockridge High School has an immediate vacancy for a Spanish Teacher for the upcoming 2022-23 school year. All interested candidates are encouraged to apply by email to Katy Hasson, Principal (khasson@rr300.org). Applicants must current possess Illinois Licensure with the proper endorsement in Spanish. Candidates are encouraged to inquire by phone (309-793-8020) or email (khasson@rr300.org).
Rockridge High School has an immediate vacancy for a Computer/Business Teacher for the upcoming 2022-23 school year. All interested candidates are encouraged to apply by email to Katy Hasson, Principal (khasson@rr300.org). Applicants should possess Illinois Licensure or CTE Certification. CTE (Career & Technical Education) Certification is an alternate certification pathway available for candidates with work experience in the business or computer fields. Candidates who feel they may qualify for this alternate certification are encouraged to inquire by phone (309-793-8020) or email (khasson@rr300.org).
HS Fall sports are scheduled to begin August 8th. Make sure all fall athletes have an updated physical.
Click the link below for practice information.
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1taEPL4FVyNlBVYrIIHhvvpS6irQLwTdPMOIqLvkhPro/edit?usp=sharing
Reminder that the RR Football Golf Outing is this Saturday 8 am shotgun start at Indian Bluff Golf Course. Please try to be there by 730 for check in as we have a full course. There will be 50/50 and betting holes for $5 and $10. We will not be serving breakfast this year so eat prior to arriving. It is going to be a hot one!! Thank you all for your support!