Another great student job fair. The businesses always share so many great things about our students & end up hiring lots of them. Thank you local businesses!
Tomorrow is National Bike and Roll to School Day! Strap on your helmet and get ready to roll with some of these helpful bike safety tips:
• Always wear a helmet
• Give your student visibility
• Follow the rules of the road
• Do an "ABC" Bike Check - Check your air, brakes, and bike chain!
Bernie and the pups visited today = lots of happy kids!
Tomorrow (Tuesday, May 7) is our JM Student Job Fair. Over 30 local businesses looking to hire high school youth. Happening hours 4-6 in the Gym.
Two John Marshall freshmen are heading to Washington DC in June to compete for the national e-Cybermission title. Aidan Steele and Ivan Mamaril, team BasilLab, won the state title and competed via Zoom with a judging panel from Washington to win the eleven state regional title. Along with an all expenses paid trip to Washington DC, Aidan and Ivan will each receive bonds worth a $4,000 maturity value. Congratulations Aidan and Ivan. We are proud of you. Go Rockets!
Annual Senior Walk, May 22. All seniors participate. Trust us, you don't want to miss it!
It takes a village to support and have the Senior Party be such an amazing event! Here are the donors of the Class of 2024 Senior Party. Seniors, there is still time to register! Fill out the google form sent to your school email or scan the code on the Attendance Window! It is almost time to celebrate you, high school graduates!
Students, it is time to start searching high and low for any of your library books! The last day to check out is Friday, May 10 and all books are due back Wednesday, May 15. Thank you for your help in bringing them back!
Today, we're kicking off one of our favorite weeks: Teacher Appreciation Week! We could not do what we do without them, and we're thankful for all that they do for our students day in and day out. Thank you, RPS teachers!
Wishing a happy and festive Cinco de Mayo to those who celebrate!
Happy Orthodox Easter to those who celebrate.
Sunday, May 5th is the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls #MMIWG. We ask that you wear red to help raise awareness of these acts of violence against Indigenous women.
"Approximately 1,500 American Indian and Alaska Native missing persons have been entered into the National Crime Information Center (NCIC) throughout the U.S., and approximately 2,700 cases of Murder and Nonnegligent Homicide Offenses have been reported to the Federal Government’s Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program. In total, BIA estimates there are approximately 4,200 missing and murdered cases that have gone unsolved." - U.S. Department of the Interior Indian Affairs.
To learn more about the crisis of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls, please visit: https://www.niwrc.org/resources?field_resource_topic_target_id=576 or https://www.bia.gov/service/mmu/missing-and-murdered-indigenous-people-crisis
Photos: Rochester Public Schools hosts 2024 Graduates Powwow to celebrate Indigenous culture https://www.postbulletin.com/news/local/photos-rochester-public-schools-hosts-2024-graduates-powwow-to-celebrate-indigenous-culture
Photos: Quinceañera Themed Dance highlights Latino culture within Rochester Public Schools https://www.postbulletin.com/news/local/photos-quinceanera-themed-dance-highlights-latino-culture-within-rochester-public-schools
Our Student Nutrition team is celebrating over 800 years of service! And today is School Lunch Hero Day! Thank you for your dedication and all you do for our district and the students of Rochester Public Schools.
YUM!! Homemade donuts being made in the FACS room with Ms. O.
Big Brothers, Big Sisters on site today inviting current sophomores to participate next year. A great opportunity to contribute to your community, boost your job/resume application and earn 0.5 credits each year.
Prom preparations are in full swing today!
Our principals are integral to the growth and education of our students and staff and show amazing leadership in their buildings. We are grateful for each of them. Celebrate your principal today for School Principals' Day!
We've had students & clubs participating in the Rochester Litter Bit Better this week, including Wathi & Jeremiah. Thank you!
