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RPS 205 Rockford Public Schools focuses on college and career readiness for its 28,800 students. The vision: Be the first choice for all families.

This page offers an online community for RPS 205. We appreciate and encourage respectful dialogue.

Whitehead Elementary celebrated the conclusion of Hispanic Heritage Month with a special assembly featuring cultural per...
10/16/2026

Whitehead Elementary celebrated the conclusion of Hispanic Heritage Month with a special assembly featuring cultural performances, student participation & live dance by Mosaico Cultural. A couple of Whitehead staff also took the stage to perform the tango.

A Conversation with Dr. Huff was held at Auburn High School. Families, staff, & community members came together to meet ...
10/16/2026

A Conversation with Dr. Huff was held at Auburn High School. Families, staff, & community members came together to meet the Superintendent and hear his vision for RPS 205. The audience shared their thoughts & ideas. Cabinet members in attendance also answered questions.

The Path of Pumpkins begins this weekend at Anderson Japanese Gardens. Explore a Halloween-themed outdoor experience fea...
10/16/2026

The Path of Pumpkins begins this weekend at Anderson Japanese Gardens. Explore a Halloween-themed outdoor experience featuring pumpkin carvings from students at Auburn, Jefferson, Lincoln, RESA, Roosevelt, Quad, & West. Admission includes a ballot. Cast your vote through Oct. 24. Top three schools will win cash prizes. Winners will be announced on Oct. 26!

RPS 205 is requesting a state waiver for its current elementary PE schedule. This is not a new change. No schedules are ...
10/15/2026

RPS 205 is requesting a state waiver for its current elementary PE schedule. This is not a new change. No schedules are changing. The waiver would provide flexibility while protecting learning opportunities and daily recess. Read more on the 205 VIBE: rps205.com/article/3195689

Hillman Elementary 4th & 5th graders took the Anti-Bullying Prevention Pledge during a special assembly. Alderwoman Hoff...
10/15/2026

Hillman Elementary 4th & 5th graders took the Anti-Bullying Prevention Pledge during a special assembly. Alderwoman Hoffman read the Bullying Prevention Month Proclamation, highlighting the importance of standing together to prevent bullying & create a safe, welcoming school. Thank you to the Bullying Subcommittee with the Trauma Informed Community Initiative-Violence Reduction Workgroup. Members representing NAMI Northern Illinois, City of Rockford, Winnebago County Health Department, and Marshmallows Hope were there to participate and help facilitate the pledge.

TONIGHT: Join us for a Conversation with Dr. Huff from 5-7 p.m. at Auburn HS.Meet the Superintendent, hear his vision, &...
10/15/2026

TONIGHT: Join us for a Conversation with Dr. Huff from 5-7 p.m. at Auburn HS.

Meet the Superintendent, hear his vision, & share your ideas.

Meet & Greet 5-5:30
Presentation, Q&A 5:30-7

Lower cafeteria. Enter through door FH1. MAP: rps205.com/page/a-conversation-with-dr-huff

TASTE OF CAPA - West Middle SchoolCome experience what makes CAPA program such a unique, arts-intensive learning communi...
10/14/2026

TASTE OF CAPA - West Middle School

Come experience what makes CAPA program such a unique, arts-intensive learning community! Our CAPA arts areas will perform and showcase student work, while our academic areas will provide a brief overview of what classes are like in CAPA Middle School.

Date: Thursday, October 15, 2026
Time: 6:30–7:30 PM
Location: West Middle School – Gymnasium
Who: Open to all elementary families

It’s not too early to start planning for your student’s 6th grade school year! Middle School CAPA auditions for the 2027–2028 school year will be held on November 7, 2026.

Community members, families, students, & staff explored The QUAD during an open house. Student-led tours showcased new A...
10/14/2026

Community members, families, students, & staff explored The QUAD during an open house. Student-led tours showcased new Automotive, Engineering, Fabrication, Manufacturing & Welding spaces & opportunities to help students build skills & prepare for future careers.

Marshall Elementary students took the stage alongside professional artists from Opera for the Young in Rusalka: A Mermai...
10/14/2026

Marshall Elementary students took the stage alongside professional artists from Opera for the Young in Rusalka: A Mermaid's Tale! It's a story of courage, kindness, & embracing our differences and was told through enchanting melodies, underwater mischief, & the power of love.

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Rockford, IL
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