Welcome Back RPS Online Families and Staff!
We're looking forward to a great new school year together. Our first RPS Online PTA meeting will be on Tuesday, 9/12 at 6pm. We will be voting for our PTA officers and planning the calendar for the year.
Show your school spirit by purchasing RPS Online Apparel at our virtual store! https://www.bonfire.com/store/rps-online-pta/
Have ideas for a PTA event this year? Please reach out to us at rpsonlinepta@gmail.com. Wishing everyone an easy transition back to school!
Thanks,
Miri Levi
RPS Online PTA President
Reminder: Step Into Learning/Open House is scheduled for Monday 8/28 from 10am-6pm and Tuesday 8/29 from 10am-3pm at Longfellow Elementary (2435 20th St SE). See you next week!
We're thrilled to announce the new app for Rochester Public Schools! It's everything Rochester Public Schools, in your pocket.
Watch this quick introductory video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JViaRlk97s8 (Also available in Spanish: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hUSfGuH5ksQ and Arabic: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GnUUuxtqTBw).
Then download our app! You'll see information about dining, staff, news, events, and more!
Download for Android https://bit.ly/3q4YKls
Download for iPhone https://apple.co/456qdlD
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL families, we know, like us, you're counting down the days until we're back in school! Check out this guide for everything you need to know about bell times are, school supply lists, and when the first day of school is: https://bit.ly/3QyQx3H #15MoreDays
Hey, MIDDLE SCHOOL families, some of you already picked up your schedules today! Check out this article that gives you all the details about what you need to know for back to school: https://bit.ly/3qB0umr.
RPS HIGH SCHOOL families! We're looking forward to welcoming you back soon! Check out this news article about all you need to know leading up to and during the first week of school: https://bit.ly/3DXOGha
Did you know that many of the school supplies you purchase for your child this year could reduce the taxes you pay and possibly lead to a larger refund next year? Save your receipts for these purchases and find out more information about the K-12 Education Credit and Subtraction and how to claim them: https:/www.revenue.state.mn.us/k-12-education-subtraction-and-credit
Due to Step into Learning/Open House and RPS Online Orientation, the first day of regularly scheduled online classes will be Tuesday September 5, 2023. See you all soon!
Wednesday August 30 and Thursday August 31 will be RPS Online Orientation. Elementary students will meet individually with their classroom teacher while secondary students will have a special schedule both days. Please refer to our August 14 newsletter for more details!
Mark your calendars, Chargers! Step into Learning/Open House for all K-12 students is scheduled for Monday August 28 from 10am-6pm and Tuesday August 29 from 10am-3pm. Please plan on coming to see us, in-person, at Longfellow Elementary school on either day!