Congratulations to our very own JH Science Teacher Mr. Strachan, who is serving as the Head Field Event Judge at today's IHSA Girls' State Track Meet!!
The RHS Graduation Ceremony is Sunday, May 21st at 2:00 pm in the South Gym. The ceremony will be live streamed on the NFHS Network https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/rockridge-high-school-taylor-ridge-il/evta68754ff2d
Thank you to everyone who was able to donate during the Ronald McDonald House Donation Drive. The volunteers, staff, and residents were greatly appreciative for everything they received as a result of our community's generosity. A big thank you goes out to The Gray Matters Collective for their willingness to help make this drive such a success.
Congratulations to these Seniors who will be continuing their athletic careers at the college level!
Congratulations Teresa! Good Luck at State!
Good Luck to the Girls' Track Team at the @IHSA_IL Sectional today at Erie HS! Admission is $7.00 and all tickets are digital through the GoFan app at https://gofan.co/app/events/985130?schoolId=IHSA
Academic Awards Night was a huge success - Congratulations to all who were honored! We inadvertently missed two students last night and want to recognize them now. Lillian Bolt is a sophomore who achieved High Honors Recognition. Molly DeSmet is a senior who received the J. Robert Lewis Scholarship from Muscatine Community College. Congratulations Lillian & Molly!!
Here is the link to view tonight's RHS Academic Awards: https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/rockridge-high-school-taylor-ridge-il/evt05c88ec2e2 The presentations begin at 6:30 pm. The live stream is FREE but does require a free NFHS Network account.
Students of the Month recognized at tonight's Board Meeting: Joslyn Wendland (TR), Josie Ryckeghem (IC), and Amelia Rursch (RHS).
The Rockridge Gray Matters Collective attended the We are the Collective event at the Holiday Inn. All members and sponsors were awarded the Starfish Award and Noah Jorgensen was a featured panelist.
So excited to see everyone enjoying printmaking! Hopefully some Mother's Day gifts!
Congratulations and THANK YOU to Mr. Steve Frakes for his 12 years of service to the Rockridge Board of Education (2011-2023).
The welding class is trying their hand at acetylene gas welding!
Congratulations to our 2023 Prom Royalty! Junior Prince & Princess Niko Kolak & Kendra Lewis and Senior King & Queen Ayden Hofer & Mikaylin Hofer.
RHS students attend a Career Fair hosted by Sherrard HS this morning and explored many post-HS career options.
Congratulations to the 2023 Jr-Sr Prom Court! Prom is Saturday, April 29th from 7-10 pm at the Camden Centre in Milan. The Coronation will take place at 9 pm.
Front row: Kylie Meyer, Kendra Lewis, Lexi Carter, Chloe Strachan, Cierra Bush, Ella Goodnight, Payton Brown, Mikaylin Hofer, & Malorie Workman (Natalie Hall absent)
Back row: Connor Deem, Alex Zarlatanes, Carson Klemme, Niko Kolak, Caden Hart, Kameron Bohnsack, Jase Whiteman, Nick Viren, Kamden Weinert, & Ayden Hofer
Dear Rockridge Community -
It is not too late to donate to this year's Academic Achievement Award Scholarships! Donations for this year's program will be accepted through next Friday, May 5th. Contributions can be mailed to Rockridge High School or made online by following the attached directions. Thank you for your continued support of our outstanding students!
Awards Night is Tuesday, May 9th at 6:30 pm in the Rockridge HS South Gym.
Katy Hasson
RHS Principal
Electronic Donation Form: https://5il.co/1r9y1
Online Donation Instructions: https://5il.co/1r9y4
Can you plan 3 meals a day plus snacks, using all 5 food groups each day, and staying under budget? Personal Finance students are practicing healthy meal planning and budgeting!
Ag Day is in full swing!
The TRAC art festival was held last night at Kewanee HS. Here are some photos and the winners!
