Updates and Events
![COVID Vaccine Pilot Program web graphic from MDH]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1611091494/rochesterk12mnus/ngho2fkqbtwwfzrwq0dg/vaccine-pilot-program-web-graphic_tcm1148-463336.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1611091494/rochesterk12mnus/ngho2fkqbtwwfzrwq0dg/vaccine-pilot-program-web-graphic_tcm1148-463336.png","width":500}])
Learn more about Minnesota's Community COVID-19 Vaccine Pilot Program.
![Middle school students walking from a school bus to the front of the school]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1576172323/rochesterk12mnus/oiogiqzkyqq4svsyhkrr/BellTimeStudy.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1576172323/rochesterk12mnus/oiogiqzkyqq4svsyhkrr/BellTimeStudy.jpg","width":512}])
The conversation around bell times for students have occurred for many years, and the School Board revisited this conversation once more to discuss pushing up the start date.
![Winter School Meal Program]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1609797310/rochesterk12mnus/uffi8fwwxt2odsj2qhp6/WinterSchoolMealProgram.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1609797310/rochesterk12mnus/uffi8fwwxt2odsj2qhp6/WinterSchoolMealProgram.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1609797310/rochesterk12mnus/uffi8fwwxt2odsj2qhp6/WinterSchoolMealProgram.png","width":712}])
RPS Student Nutrition Services will now be offering daytime and evening meal kit pick-up at Graham Park.
![Student Nutrition Meal Pick-Up and drive through at Riverside Elementary during Covid-19]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1608563424/rochesterk12mnus/xz9ihglicqibhbseclbr/MealPick-Up.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1608563424/rochesterk12mnus/xz9ihglicqibhbseclbr/MealPick-Up.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1608563424/rochesterk12mnus/xz9ihglicqibhbseclbr/MealPick-Up.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1608563424/rochesterk12mnus/xz9ihglicqibhbseclbr/MealPick-Up.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1608563424/rochesterk12mnus/xz9ihglicqibhbseclbr/MealPick-Up.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1608563424/rochesterk12mnus/xz9ihglicqibhbseclbr/MealPick-Up.jpg","width":2048}])
MN Legislature passed SF31, which provides an extension of the deadline for certifying free and reduced-price meal applications for this school year only. The extension allows schools to continue to certify Applications for Educational Benefits, Alternate Applications for Educational Benefits and direct certification through January 4, 2021.
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