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Parents The school district believes that building partnerships with families is the best way to ensure success in school and life. When families are involved in their child’s education, students achieve higher grades, have better attendance and behavior and demonstrate a positive attitude toward education.
Athletics The school district believes that building partnerships with families is the best way to ensure success in school and life. When families are involved in their child’s education, students achieve higher grades, have better attendance and behavior and demonstrate a positive attitude toward education.
Students The vision of the Rock Island School District is to ensure that every student – regardless of race, ethnicity, gender or socioeconomic background – graduates fully prepared to lead a successful life. Our students are dynamic, involved, engaging and vigorous soon-to-be world citizens who are ready to be productive contributors in their community.
News We’re proud of the accomplishments of our staff and students. Read about their accomplishments and view copies of our district wide newsletter. You can also view Podcasts of school activities and our annual State of the Schools address by the Superintendent.
 
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RIHS Commencement 2012

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!

 
Education Foundation Awards Scholarships to Top Achievers

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 >>

 
School District Retirees 2012

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 Celebrating 50 Years!

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. >>

 
Susan Meredith STEM Teacher of Year

The Quad City Science and Engineering Council named Edison Jr. High Teacher Susan Meredith as the 2012 STEM Teacher of the Year.

 
Middle School Principal of the Year Phil Ambrose

Thurgood Marshall Principal Phil Ambrose is IPA’s 2012-2013 Middle School Principal of the Year >>

 

Vision

Excellence Every Day

Mission

To develop high achieving world citizens.

Core Values

• All students can and will learn
• Work together toward common goals
• Continuous improvement
• Community satisfaction
• Data driven decisions
• Empowerment with responsibility

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RIMSD Quick Facts

Calendar: Year Round
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.

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