CE Youth Enrichment is excited to host Physics for Fun (Gr. 2-5) at Bishop on April 27. Kids will discover the exciting world of physics through hands-on projects and engaging activities. A variety of fascinating contraptions will be built, including catapults and crossbows. By the end of the class, students will understand how these contraptions use force, energy, and motion to work. Register today at bit.ly/rochce-physics.

about 2 months ago, Rochester Community Education
a small wooden catapault loaded with a rock

Summer School Age Child Care (SACC) Registration is almost here! Choose your own schedule that works for your family. Rates are $50 per child and registration opens at 6:00 a.m. sharp on Wednesday, April 15: https://rochester.ce.eleyo.com/child-care/3/school-age-child-care

about 2 months ago, Rochester Public Schools
Summer SACC registration opens on April 15. at 6:00 a.m.

This is a reminder that there is no school on Monday, March 30, through Friday, April 3, for Spring Break.

3 months ago, Rochester Public Schools
No School March 30 - April 3

Rochester Public Schools is the heart of a community focused on lifelong learning. Whether you are three years old or eighty-three, we believe in investing in our community's future by providing exceptional opportunities for everyone to grow.

➡️ We help our youngest learners flourish through 177 Preschool Enrichment classes, 105 Early Childhood Family Education classes, and 26 RPS Preschool classrooms.

➡️ Our youth students stay engaged and inspired through 767 Youth Enrichment and 21st Century programs designed to help them find their spark.

➡️ Learning doesn't stop at graduation. We host 655 Adult Enrichment classes, 241 Adults With Exceptional Abilities classes, and 116 unique offerings at Hawthorne Education.

Learn more about our Community Education program at https://www.rochesterce.org.

3 months ago, Rochester Public Schools
2087 classes offered through community education
Our value of ensuring excellence through evidence means we use data and proven practices to help our students grow. To date, 90% of RPS 8th graders have used Xello to discover careers connected to their personal interests. By using these tools, we are investing in our community’s future and preparing the next generation of thinkers and doers. Discover more about how our students use the Xello tool at www.rochesterschools.org/xello.

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3 months ago, Rochester Public Schools
90% of 8th graders used Xello to discover career interests
At Rochester Public Schools, we want every student to be “Challenged to Strive and Supported to Thrive.” With more than 120 extracurricular options for our secondary students, we live out our Value of building belonging and connection. By offering a wide variety of activities, we ensure every student can find a place where they belong, helping them develop the social skills and confidence needed to pursue a fulfilling path. Learn more about our mission at www.rochesterschools.org/about.

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4 months ago, Rochester Public Schools
120+ extra curricular options
To help our students flourish, we focus on our value of supporting the whole student. This includes their physical well-being, which is why our nutrition team serves over 16,000 meals every single day. Meeting these basic needs is essential to our mission: to equip every student with the resilience to pursue a fulfilling path. Learn more about our Student Nutrition Services Department at https://www.rochesterschools.org/student-nutrition.

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4 months ago, Rochester Public Schools
5,313 breakfasts and 11,191 lunches served daily
We are proud of our vibrant school communities! Building belonging and connection is a key RPS Value. With 87 languages spoken by our students, we have much to celebrate. Embracing these perspectives creates an environment where every student feels at home and ready to learn. Learn more about our values at www.rochesterschools.org/about.

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4 months ago, Rochester Public Schools
87 languages spoken by 4188 students
Meet Sonya! She's here to pull back the curtain and help you lead the way in your students’ learning journey. Through our Caregiver and Parent Empowerment (CAPE) virtual courses, Sonya provides the roadmap you need to support your elementary student and master the "ins and outs" of our District.

Don't do it alone—join an online session in March and get the inside scoop! Save your spot here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1SriIzGC_CNlScaRNM0hOWHRlbTy-5s6Wf_a9NZVBbUU/viewform?edit_requested=true
4 months ago, Rochester Public Schools
Sonya Chives, Family Engagement specialist leading a Caregiver and Parent Empowerment online session for elementary schools on her work computer while looking at the camera and smiling.
Before we officially begin winter break, we want to take a moment to celebrate the amazing students we have at RPS! During their annual fundraising competitions, our high school students raised a combined $123,077.95 for local organizations! Thank you, students, for all your hard work and effort to invest back into our community.
6 months ago, Rochester Public Schools
Mayo High School Give One For All 2025 fundraiser
John Marshall High School JM Gives 2025 fundraiser
Century High School Bear Creek at Century 2025 fundraiser
December has brought some Amazing Golden Paw behaviors! What's a Golden Paw, you ask? The Golden PAW is a special recognition we’ll give each week to one student from each grade who truly shows what it means to follow our school values: Be Prepared, Act Responsibly, Respect Everyone and Everything, and Keep Safe.
6 months ago, Bishop Elementary School - Rochester, MN
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Golden PAW
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Golden PAW
Today was the 67th day of school, you know what that means? 6...7
6 months ago, Bishop Elementary School - Rochester, MN
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Last week our 2nd grade went to “The Nutcracker”! 🎄 So thankful to our PTSA for providing this opportunity for our 2nd graders! ❤️
6 months ago, Bishop Elementary School - Rochester, MN
The Nutcracker
The Nutcracker
The Nutcracker
The Nutcracker
The Nutcracker
Some first and second grade buddy classes gathered for a gratitude activity before break. It was great to reflect and share what we are all thankful for. 🧡
6 months ago, Bishop Elementary School - Rochester, MN
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2nd grade science.  Designing glue . Testing different mixtures for stickiness!  
7 months ago, Bishop Elementary School - Rochester, MN
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Introducing this week's Golden Paw winners! What's a Golden Paw, you ask? The Golden PAW is a special recognition we’ll give each week to one student from each grade who truly shows what it means to follow our school values: Be Prepared, Act Responsibly, Respect Everyone and Everything, and Keep Safe.
7 months ago, Bishop Elementary School - Rochester, MN
Golden Paw winners
Golden Paw winner
Introducing this week's Golden Paw winners! What's a Golden Paw, you ask? The Golden PAW is a special recognition we’ll give each week to one student from each grade who truly shows what it means to follow our school values: Be Prepared, Act Responsibly, Respect Everyone and Everything, and Keep Safe.
7 months ago, Bishop Elementary School - Rochester, MN
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winners
Mrs. Kinsley’s class had fun with a Native American Stick Game, a cool way to connect to their reading of the Birchbark House.
7 months ago, Bishop Elementary School - Rochester, MN
Native American Stick Game
Native American Stick Game
Native American Stick Game
Native American Stick Game
Native American Stick Game
Native American Stick Game
Native American Stick Game

Thank you to Mrs. Feilds' families for donating Halloween candy for the Operation Shoebox project! We know that our soldiers who are currently stationed overseas will appreciate this.

7 months ago, Bishop Elementary School - Rochester, MN
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Mrs. Peterson’s class had loads of fun on Friday!
7 months ago, Bishop Elementary School - Rochester, MN
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