
Happy Orthodox Easter to those who celebrate.


Wishing a happy and festive Cinco de Mayo to those who celebrate!


Our Student Nutrition team is celebrating over 800 years of service! And today is School Lunch Hero Day! Thank you for your dedication and all you do for our district and the students of Rochester Public Schools.








Willow Creek Middle School
Theme Thursday
Minnesota Day!


Congratulations to Principal Chris Fogarty, recipient of the SEMASSP Middle School Principal of the Year!


Theme Thursday
Tropical Day!




What makes a rainstorm? What is the difference between high pressure and low pressure? Students at Willow Creek Middle School have the answer! Yesterday, KTTC joined students during part of their morning to present about all things weather and share a few experiments related to high and low pressure.

Willow Creek Band Concert Thursday, May 2nd
7:00 pm- Grade 7
7:45 pm- Grade 8


Our principals are integral to the growth and education of our students and staff and show amazing leadership in their buildings. We are grateful for each of them. Celebrate your principal today for School Principals' Day!


During May, we're celebrating Speech-Language-Hearing Month to raise awareness of communication disorders in children through adults. Learn more about this by watching this video from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zhp83mZ6bLI


Our principals are integral to the growth and education of our students and staff and show amazing leadership in their buildings. We are grateful for each of them. Celebrate your principal today for School Principals' Day!


Our principals are integral to the growth and education of our students and staff and show amazing leadership in their buildings. We are grateful for each of them. Celebrate your principal today for School Principals' Day!


National PE and Sport Week is each year from May 1 to May 7!
This week celebrates the importance of including healthy habits such as staying active in your everyday life. Including physical education in our curriculum is vital to a well-rounded education. It helps students recognize and value the contributions of sound physical conditioning and experience activities that help maintain physical fitness.


The Spring Social was a success!











All families welcome!
Spring Connections
Community Partners-Summer Programs
Free Food, Games, Inflatables.
Thursday, May 2, 5-7pm at Parkside Park
(2250 Park Lane SE, Rochester 55904)
Thursday, May 9, 5-7pm at Friendship Park
(1421 4th Ave SE, Rochester)
Join in the fun!

We have our Theme Thursday
Thursday, May 2nd
Tropical Day!


In honor of its 50th Anniversary this year, RPS Community Education is seeking submissions of artwork by our community members about our community to reinforce the lifelong learning mission of Community Education through our publications, event wear, items for sale, and other ways. Submissions are due April 30. Learn more: https://www.rochesterschools.org/article/1544243


Today, April 26, is Arbor Day! Celebrate today by:
• Hiking through the woods on a nearby trail. (Information on Rochester area trails can be found at rochestermn.gov/government/departments/parks-recreation/parks-trails-recreation-facilities/park-trail-system-maps)
• Planting or donating a tree.
• Reading a book about trees
• Making a plan to reduce, reuse and recycle.


Student Leadership comes in many forms: athletic teams, students of academic excellence, student councils, clubs, music, plays, and so much more. At Rochester Public Schools, we also offer our secondary students a unique opportunity to participate in our Student School Board program.
Read More: https://www.rochesterschools.org/article/1568759




Willow Creek Theme Thursday
Western Day!




