Hello Rockridge Families,
Do you have a child who will turn 5 on or before September 1, 2025? If so, please fill out the Kindergarten Interest Form below. This helps our teachers to prepare for the incoming class and will place you on our mailing list for important dates.
If you have any questions, you can reach out to the Taylor Ridge Secretary, Michelle Terrill, at 309.793.8070 or Illinois City Secretary, Kim Zampogna, at 309.793.8090 .
Kindergarten Interest Form: https://forms.gle/j9FYC5sJ3cv2ftcKA
We are looking forward to hearing from you!
Jessica Bollman and Jay Bizarri
TGIF!! I have uploaded a new edition of The Taylor Ridge Weekly Star to our website. Here is a quick link: https://5il.co/2z9bk. Have an excellent weekend and it looks like it will be a gorgeous one!
All Rockridge Schools will dismiss at 11:30 am on Friday, October 11th for a School Improvement Day.
Today kindergarten learned about our sense of taste and drew some foods that are sweet, salty, bitter, and sour! We also celebrated a classmate’s birthday with a delicious cupcake! 🧁-Mrs. McWherter
2024-2025 Rocket Fuel Wrestling Club
Sign up date: Wednesday, Oct 16, 2024
Where at: High School Cafeteria
What time: 5:30-7:00pm
Ages: K‐4th Grades
Cost: $60 per wrestler. This includes a club shirt and free entry into Rockridge tournament.
GENERAL INFORMATION
*Season will begin on Monday, Nov 4th and run until March 29th.
*Practices will be held on Monday's and Wednesday's from 5:30-7:00.
(Optional Friday practice will begin after the New Year)
*Open to both boys and girls.
*Practices will be held in the Jr. High Gym.
*If you have any questions, please contact Jason Buser (309)781-7217, Steve Woeckener (309)737-8198 or email Rocketfuelwc@gmail.com.
National Drug Take Back Day is October 26th. Rock Island County residents can drop off unused prescription medications at several QC locations. See the flyer for details.
TR 2nd graders are wrapping up learning about Early Asian Civilizations!!!! We all learned a lot!!!! 🐉
Thank you ICFD for a great day!!!! We learned so much about fire safety!!! -Mrs. Enes’ 2nd grade class
Kindergarten learned so much at the fire station! Miss Taets has some future firefighters in her class 🧯🚒 such a great experience for the kiddos, thank you so much to the firemen who took time out of their days to host us! Happy Fire Safety Month 🔥
Miss Taets' class doing an awesome job with the Nursery Rhyme Olympics. Big thanks to everyone who helped make this fun day happen! They had a great time!
The Rockridge Boosters are holding their Dueling Pianos fundraiser on October 26th at the Reynolds Legion and still have tables to sell. Deadline for registration is October 6th. Please see the attached flyer for information.
Proceeds from events such as this enable the Rockridge Booster Club to donate more than $50,000 annually to support students in ALL extra-curricular activities. Your participation will help us make a real difference! Come join in the fun, reserve your table, and help support our students.
Email rockridgeboosters@gmail.com with any questions about this event.
Congratulations to Miss Noe on being selected as RIROE Employee of the month! She is extremely deserving of this award. Her colleagues had so many wonderful things to say about Miss Noe! She goes above and beyond for our students and staff each and every day!
Congratulations to Mrs. Katy Hasson for being selected as Employee of the Month by the RIROE!!! Regional Office Superintendent Tammy Muerhoff presented Mrs. Hasson the award this morning.
The Edgington Evangelical Presbyterian Church is collecting gently used coats, hats, mittens, and scarves to help those in need in our community. If you have any to share, please drop them off at the Edgington Church by Nov 3. All sizes are needed, but especially children’s sizes.
If you have questions, or if your child is in need of a coat, please contact the church office at 309-795-1713 and we will be more than happy to help you. Some coats will be available through the NHS Rocket Closet or you can stop by the Edgington Church on Sat Nov 11 between 9:00 and 11:00am.
Please join us at McDonald's in Milan on October 7th from 5 PM - 7 PM! All proceeds benefit our Pre-K - Grade 5 students in the Rockridge School District! The classroom at each site with the greatest attendance will win a Happy Meal Party!
We hope to see you there on the 7th!
Congratulations to our 2024 Homecoming Queen Lily Bohnsack & King Jude Finch!!
Tonight's Homecoming Pep Rally will begin at approximately 6:45 pm and will be streamed LIVE on the NFHS Network. Share this link with out-of-town family & friends so they can watch: https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/rockridge-high-school-taylor-ridge-il/evtf1b7cec253
Teachers at the PreK - Grade 5 schools are Kicking-Off LETRS Training!
Reminder for all Rockridge Families - Today is an 11:30 am Dismissal Day! Don't forget the Homecoming Parade tonight at 5:30 pm in Edgington.
Happy Friday! I have uploaded a new edition of The Taylor Ridge Weekly Star to our website. Here is a quick link: https://5il.co/2woyy. Have the BEST weekend!
