Guilford High School

Proud Guilford Vikings walked the stage at the BMO last month! The energy was electric as families and friends cheered on the Class of 2026. From the first bell to the final cap toss, this Viking crew made their mark. Congratulations, graduates!

It's graduation time! Everything you need to know about the ceremonies, parking & transportation, live streams, and a list of prohibited items for the BMO can be found at rps205.com/page/graduation

Congratulations to our high school valedictorians and salutatorians who graduate Friday and Saturday!

Auburn: Austin Altangerel - Valedictorian & Alexandra Brandis - Salutatorian
East: Kylie Bomkamp - Valedictorian & Alexis Nelson - Salutatorian
Guilford: Denny Zhang - Valedictorian & Berkeley Stenstrom - Salutatorian
Jefferson: Jazmin Rodriguez-Herrera - Valedictorian & Abril Santacruz-Villegas - Salutatorian
Roosevelt: Anabel Alfaro – Valedictorian & Jayana Stevenson - Salutatorian

Your hard work, dedication, and leadership inspire us all!

Graduation ceremonies are this Friday & Saturday at the BMO! Large crowds are expected, so please arrive when doors open 1 hour before each ceremony. Minors must be accompanied by an adult. Ceremony times, parking, prohibited items & livestreams are at: rps205.com/page/graduation

RPS 205 proudly recognized outstanding students, staff & coaches for achievements in athletics, academics, fine arts, leadership & literacy! From state qualifiers to national honors, our students & educators continue to shine. Read more on the 205 VIBE: rps205.com/article/2936408

RPS was well represented at Rockford's Memorial Day parade yesterday. Bands from all four high schools and West Middle School marched through downtown to honor and remember fallen heroes.

REMINDER: Early Childhood wraps up today with its normal schedule. The last day for K–11 students is tomorrow, but it's a shortened day. For more information on times at your school, check out the 205 VIBE: https://www.rps205.com/article/2813047

REMINDER: High school graduation ceremonies are next week. Admission is free, but guests must have a ticket in order to enter the BMO. Tickets will be available at Graduation Practice on 5/28. All other info about this district event can be found at rps205.com/page/graduation

Congratulations to Guilford High School's Nutrition Services staff member, Daisy Powell, for receiving AFSCME’s Never Quit Service Award! Her compassion, & dedication goes far beyond serving meals. afscme.org/blog/an-illinois-cafeteria-worker-nourishes-kids-bodies-and-hearts

Congratulations to our final group of Academy Students of the Month! 🎉

Freshman: Gillian Farris, Noah Ilseman, Scarlett Milsaps, Travis Solverson
Business: Oscar Cortez
Health: Ben Jordan*, Neha Kantankunte*, Olena Saenz
Production: Cristiano Hernandez, Maddux Lee*, Ruby McKee
Service: Sarah Hobart, Nedim Karabegovic
*Not pictured