Announcements for Friday the 29th

HOMECOMING PICTURES Homecoming dance pictures have arrived and they can be picked up at the bookstore during lunch, before school and after school. COUNSELING The National Guard will be here today during lunch. CLUBS Interact Club members.  There will be a meeting after school today in room 123. Attention Heel Run Participants:  Registration is Sunday [...]

Announcements for Thursday the 28th

RIHS ANNOUNCEMENTS Thursday, October 28, 2010 YOU ARE INVITED TO: 6th ANNUAL TRIVIA NIGHT – FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 2010 Show off your trivia knowledge & help raise money for the benefit of the Rock Island Music Association. Where: Rock Island High School Cafeteria (Enter circle drive, South door) Time: Doors open at 6:00 p.m. Contest [...]

Theatre Department to present Mother Hicks

The Rock Island High School Theatre Department’s Fall Play, Mother Hicks, by Suzan Zeder opens next week in the Little Theatre on Nov. 4. The play, about a girl growing up in the Depression Era, will be interpreted in American Sign Language. The Rock Island High School Theatre students will have a unique opportunity to interact [...]

Rocky Student Named National Merit Commended Scholar

Last night the Board of Education meeting Rock Island High School Principal Robert Mason announced that senior student Kirsten Dillender was named a Commended Student in the 2011 National Merit Scholarship Program.  Ms. Dillender was also recognized earlier in the school year for exceeding Illinois Learning Standards in four subject areas on the PSAE test: reading, [...]

Announcements for Wednesday the 27th

Show off your trivia knowledge & help raise money for the benefit of the Rock Island Music Association. Where: Rock Island High School Cafeteria (Enter circle drive, South door)Time: Doors open at 6:00 p.m. Contest begins promptly at 7:00 p.m.  Cost: Only $10.00 per person Mulligan & Round Doublers will be availableWho: Teams of 8 players [...]

Homecoming video now online

Watch the videos from the Homecoming assembly and parade–>

Announcements for Tuesday the 26th

CLUBS Student Council is asking that all items for the rummage sale be brought to school by Wednesday the 27th.  Contact Ms Steger or Ms. Guse for help or information. Attention Student Council members:  There will be an important meeting on Wednesday morning the 27th at 7:15.  Also, Mrs. Guse needs all of the pancake [...]

Attention all student planning to participate in a winter sport

A mandatory Athletic Orientation Meeting will be held tomorrow night at 6:30pm in the Auditorium.  Students who plan on being on any winter sport team must attend the meeting and must have a parent or guardian with them.  Students must attend one session per year, therefore if you attended the fall orientation session in August [...]

New scholarship available

The Rock Island-Milan Education Foundation received a large donation ($25,000) to set up a new scholarship for RIHS seniors who have an interest in pursuing a career in science in college. The amount of $2,000 will be awarded to a student each year until the scholarship runs out. The scholarship is included on the list [...]

Announcements for Monday the 25th

Congratulations to The Pride of Rock Island Marching Band! This weekend at the State of Illinois Marching Championships they took home 3rd place and over all crowd pleaser awards in Class 3A.  Congratulations!! Do you have a current events assignment due tomorrow? Your Rocky Library is open at 7 a.m. Monday through Friday and open [...]

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