District Announcements
The BIG DAY has finally arrived! Commencement Ceremonies for the Class of 2012 will be held on Sunday, June 3, 2012 in the Rock Island High School Fieldhouse!
The Rock Island-Milan Education Foundation awarded more than $35,000 in scholarships for seniors on at the annual Academic Achievement Award Night on Wednesday, May 9. The top ten of each class were also honored that night, and top students received awards in Business, Fine Art, Mathematics, Science, Social Students, Vocational Education and Foreign Language >>
Come and celebrate the 2012 School District retirees on Wednesday, May 16 at the Rock Island High School Library, 3:45 p.m. >>
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Thomas Jefferson Elementary is celebrating 50 years of memories in education! Join the school for an Open House on May 24, 4-6 p.m. >>
The Quad City Science and Engineering Council named Edison Jr. High Teacher Susan Meredith as the 2012 STEM Teacher of the Year.
Thurgood Marshall Principal Phil Ambrose is IPA’s 2012-2013 Middle School Principal of the Year >>
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RIMSD Quick Facts
Enrollment: 6300
Average Class Size: 24
Annual Budget: 71 million
Merit Scholars: A total of nine National Merit Scholars and four Commended Scholars in the last 5 years.
Teachers: Currently, Rock Island has 7 National Board Certified Teachers and 95 Master Teacher award winners, and one National Distinguished Principal Award Winner.
- Duo helps end long Rocky Girls #track state droughts! #GoROCKS http://t.co/Mwn71lkF
- Tonight is Welcome Freshman night - the Class of 2016 will get insider info on life in Rocktown and be able to join clubs! 7 pm @ auditorium