Updates and Events
![Incoming Kindergarten student holding a cutout sign for RPS Kick off to Kindergarten event.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1672776271/rochesterk12mnus/aga0sg1uxtwe6acpogol/EnrollforKindergarten.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1672776271/rochesterk12mnus/aga0sg1uxtwe6acpogol/EnrollforKindergarten.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1672776271/rochesterk12mnus/aga0sg1uxtwe6acpogol/EnrollforKindergarten.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1672776271/rochesterk12mnus/aga0sg1uxtwe6acpogol/EnrollforKindergarten.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1672776271/rochesterk12mnus/aga0sg1uxtwe6acpogol/EnrollforKindergarten.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1672776271/rochesterk12mnus/aga0sg1uxtwe6acpogol/EnrollforKindergarten.jpg","width":2200}])
Enrollment for incoming Kindergarten students is now open. Get started by enrolling your student today.
![Graphic with the words "Message from Superintendent Pekel"]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1669049997/rochesterk12mnus/ldhcbwzn7xlzlrpncqbi/MessagefromSuperintendentPekel.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1669049997/rochesterk12mnus/ldhcbwzn7xlzlrpncqbi/MessagefromSuperintendentPekel.png","width":512}])
![2023-2024 District Calendar]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1671052019/rochesterk12mnus/vxhvd2ftvwvezahtm96r/2023-2024calendarnews.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1671052019/rochesterk12mnus/vxhvd2ftvwvezahtm96r/2023-2024calendarnews.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1671052019/rochesterk12mnus/vxhvd2ftvwvezahtm96r/2023-2024calendarnews.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1671052019/rochesterk12mnus/vxhvd2ftvwvezahtm96r/2023-2024calendarnews.png","width":1095}])
At the December 13 school board meeting, the School Board unanimously approved the 2023-2024 calendar with a pre-Labor Day start for schools.
The 2023-2024 calendar for Longfellow Elementary School is currently in development.
![Title for Supt in the Halls YouTube video]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1670515623/rochesterk12mnus/wpdqb6s7on2zyohc6hby/SuptintheHallsTITLE.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1670515623/rochesterk12mnus/wpdqb6s7on2zyohc6hby/SuptintheHallsTITLE.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1670515623/rochesterk12mnus/wpdqb6s7on2zyohc6hby/SuptintheHallsTITLE.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1670515623/rochesterk12mnus/wpdqb6s7on2zyohc6hby/SuptintheHallsTITLE.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1670515623/rochesterk12mnus/wpdqb6s7on2zyohc6hby/SuptintheHallsTITLE.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1670515623/rochesterk12mnus/wpdqb6s7on2zyohc6hby/SuptintheHallsTITLE.png","width":1920}])
What do Rochester students know about Rochester Public Schools? The superintendent visited our high schools to find out. Watch our video, Supt In the Halls, to see what he learned. Some answers might surprise you!
Learn more about our school.
Our mission is to inspire, challenge, and empower all students with the knowledge and skills required to reach their full potential, to contribute to future generations, and to become involved members of a global community.