Senior Scholarships

ATTENTION SENIORS!        The following scholarships are now available in the Counseling Office: For the month of February 2012 R.I.A. Federal Credit Union(on-line only) Three $1,000 scholarships.    Must be a member of the R.I.A. Credit Union.  Applications at www.riafcu.com . Deadline February 15th.  Illinois PTA – Lillian E. Glover Scholarship(online only) Must major in education [...]

February Calendar

*This calendar is subject to change  FEBRUARY 1 Early Dismissal at 2:10 p.m. 4 RIMA Trivia Contest 7:00 p.m. Café 8 Early Dismissal at 2:10 p.m. 9 Parent Teacher Conferences 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. 10 Parent Teacher Conferences 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. 14 School Board Meeting 6:00 p.m. Library 15 Early Dismissal at [...]

Graduation Announcements

  Senior Class Announcements   Friday, January 27: Cap, Gown and Announcement Orders all day 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. -Cafeteria To Be Announced :  Herff Jones Senior Memorabilia, Graduation Announcements and Invitation orders to be announced. Distribution will take place in the cafeteria from 11:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 8:  Senior Class Pictures- will be [...]

December’s Newsletter – Principal’s Message

 As I write this article, it is difficult to believe that first semester is nearly completed and we are immersed into the winter season of events here at Rock Island High School.  At this point, our students are deeply involved in school work and participating in a variety of co-curricular activities, and many of our [...]

Leadership – Mr. Tim Wernentin, Principal

Download a pdf of the October 2011 Newsletter–> As I write this second article for the Rock Island High School newsletter, it is difficult to believe that first quarter is coming to a close and we are more than half way into our fall athletic season.  At this point, our students are deeply immersed in [...]

Leadership – Mrs. Georgia Kouris, Associate Principal

Curriculum News Lights On For Learning Before and After School Tutoring and Homework Program Our Lights On For Learning program began with a bang on August 15, 2011.  We offer                         tutoring and homework help in English, math, PLATO Credit Recovery, ELL Tutoring, and [...]

RIHS Library Hours

The RIHS library is open before and after school to students.  Students may use the library for research assignments and class projects, to study for a test, or to type an assignment on the computers.  Students should get a pass from their teachers to use the library before school. Monday, Tuesday and Friday Wednesday Friday [...]

Parent Portal

The Parent Portal is a system on the RIHS student information system that allows parents to securely access information through the internet about their student’s grades, attendance, assignments and more. Please follow the instructions to access Parent Portal. 1.  Go to the District home page:  http://rockislandschool.org 2.  Click on Parents > Parent Resources > Online [...]

Leadership – Mrs. Carmine Draude, Assistant Principal

As fall is upon us, many of our seniors are starting their post-secondary planning.  Below is some information regarding resources available to assist in the process. The College Illinois! Corps Do you have college questions?  Are you wondering what FAFSA is all about?  The College Illinois! Corps is here to assist.  Alex Hall, the College [...]

Athletics – Mr. Bob Swanson, Athletic Director

SAFETY RULES During your attendance at our athletic events, your safety is our primary concern. To help insure the safety and comfort of all our guests, the following rules and procedures are in effect at all stadium and fieldhouse activities.  These policies were established at the beginning of school last year and proved to be [...]

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