Rochelle Elementary District

6th, 7th, and 8th graders- It’s Scholastic Bowl Time Again!!

Congratulations to our Students of the Week for the week of December 15, 2025! You’ve sleighed your goals and kept things merry and bright—keep up the amazing work! ❄️✨

Central Winter Program Youtube Links

Due to technical difficulties we weren't able to live stream the winter program. We did record it and have uploaded it to youtube. The links are:

Part 1:
https://youtu.be/1kNzLF7L8UQ
Part 2:
https://youtu.be/9R3wXq83sK8

Dance Tryouts are coming soon! Please make sure your student has a current sports physical turned in if they would like to try out for the team!!

Watch the RMS Concert Live at 6PM 12-18

https://youtube.com/live/Tk4T9gKMn7w?feature=share

Important date changes this week: The band/choir concert has been rescheduled for Thursday, December 18th at 6 p.m., and 7th and 8th grade girls basketball tryouts have been changed from Monday and Thursday to Monday and Tuesday from 3:30-5:00. The orchestra concert will still take place on Wednesday, December 17th at 6 p.m. Thank you for your flexibility with this.
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Cambios importantes de fechas esta semana: El concierto de banda/coro ha sido reprogramado para el jueves 18 de diciembre a las 6:00 p. m., y las pruebas para el equipo de baloncesto femenino de 7.º y 8.º grado se han cambiado de lunes y jueves a lunes y martes, de 3:30 a 5:00 p. m. El concierto de orquesta se llevará a cabo según lo programado el miércoles 17 de diciembre a las 6:00 p. m. Gracias por su flexibilidad ante estos cambios.

Congratulations to our Students of the Week for the week of December 8, 2025! They’ve been working snow ❄️ hard, it’s truly un-brr-lievable!

Students at RMS receive positive referrals from teachers and staff for going above and beyond, demonstrating kindness, and helping to create a positive school environment. Names of students who receive positive referrals are then put into a weekly drawing for an RMS t-shirt. This week's winners are: Kate Keller (6th), Lauren Westgerdes (7th), and Quentin Ansteth (8th)
Good job, Rochelle Royals!
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Los estudiantes de RMS reciben recomendaciones positivas de profesores y personal por esforzarse al máximo, demostrar amabilidad y contribuir a crear un ambiente escolar positivo. Los nombres de los estudiantes que reciben recomendaciones positivas se incluyen en un sorteo semanal de una camiseta de RMS. Los ganadores de esta semana son: Kate Keller (6.º grado), Lauren Westgerdes (7.º grado) y Quentin Ansteth (8.º grado).
¡Buen trabajo, Rochelle Royals!

Rochelle Middle School students took part in our annual RMS Gives Back initiative throughout the month of November. This year, they crafted handmade bracelets for every student at Tilton, Central, and Lincoln Elementary Schools.
In addition, some of our students made posters to give to every classroom. The bracelets and posters were delivered to classrooms on Friday and were welcomed with big smiles from students and staff!

Students at RMS receive positive referrals from teachers and staff for going above and beyond, demonstrating kindness, and helping to create a positive school environment. Names of students who receive positive referrals are then put into a weekly drawing for an RMS t-shirt. This week's winners are: Avianna Cathina (6th - not pictured), Kadin Book (7th). and Roberto Bugarin (8th)
Good job, Rochelle Royals!
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Los estudiantes de RMS reciben recomendaciones positivas de profesores y personal por esforzarse al máximo, demostrar amabilidad y contribuir a crear un ambiente escolar positivo. Los nombres de los estudiantes que reciben recomendaciones positivas se incluyen en un sorteo semanal de una camiseta de RMS. Los ganadores de esta semana son: Avianna Cathina (6.º grado), Kadin Book (7.º grado) y Roberto Bugarin (8.º grado).
¡Buen trabajo, Rochelle Royals!

While the weather outside is freezing❄️, our Students of the Week are on FIRE 🔥 for the week of December 1, 2025!

All 8th Grade Families are invited to join us tomorrow night (12/3) for 8th grade Curriculum Night at RTHS. Se invita a todas las familias de los alumnos de 8.º grado a que nos acompañen mañana (3 de diciembre) en la Noche de Información Curricular de 8.º grado en RTHS.

Students at RMS receive positive referrals from teachers and staff for going above and beyond, demonstrating kindness, and helping to create a positive school environment. Names of students who receive positive referrals are then put into a weekly drawing for an RMS t-shirt. This week's winners are: Jack Bolen (6th) Jessilynn Mendez (7th) and Dalila Brazee (8th)
Good job, Rochelle Royals!
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Los estudiantes de RMS reciben recomendaciones positivas de profesores y personal por esforzarse al máximo, demostrar amabilidad y contribuir a crear un ambiente escolar positivo. Los nombres de los estudiantes que reciben recomendaciones positivas se incluyen en un sorteo semanal de una camiseta de RMS. Los ganadores de esta semana son: Jack Bolen (6.º grado), Jessilynn Mendez (7.º grado) y Dalila Brazee (8.º grado).
¡Buen trabajo, Rochelle Royals!

Congratulations to our Students of the Week for the week of November 17, 2025! Keep up the Awesome work!

Each month, staff members at Rochelle Middle School receive R's to recognize their efforts in going above and beyond for our students, staff, and school community. For the month of October, we are proud to highlight the following individuals and teams who make RMS a better place every day: Ms. Hahn, who is a true team player and leads our staff Birthday Buddies. Ms. Potts, for promoting a love of reading and organizing our AR program. Mr. Hernandez, who shares his artistic ability with students every day and designed the RMS hay bale. Ms. Saldana, who always makes her students feel safe and secure. Thank you to all of our RMS staff for your continued commitment to excellence and teamwork! ------------------------------------- Cada mes, el personal de la Escuela Intermedia Rochelle recibe una R en reconocimiento a su esfuerzo por superarse a sí mismo para nuestros estudiantes, personal y comunidad escolar. Durante octobre, nos enorgullece destacar a las siguientes personas y equipos que hacen de RMS un lugar mejor cada día: La Sra. Hahn, quien demuestra un gran trabajo en equipo y dirige el programa “Birthday Buddies” para el personal. La Sra. Potts, por promover el amor por la lectura y organizar nuestro programa AR. El Sr. Hernandez, quien comparte su habilidad artística con los estudiantes todos los días y diseñó la paca de heno de RMS. La Sra. Saldana, quien siempre hace que sus estudiantes se sientan seguros y protegidos. ¡Gracias a todo el personal de RMS por su continuo compromiso con la excelencia y el trabajo en equipo!

Congratulations to our Students of the Week for the week of November 10, 2025! Keep up the AWESOME work! 🤩

Students at RMS receive positive referrals from teachers and staff for going above and beyond, demonstrating kindness, and helping to create a positive school environment. Names of students who receive positive referrals are then put into a weekly drawing for an RMS t-shirt. This week's winners are: Avery Cotrell (6th) Christopher Abell (7th) and Juan Garcia (8th)
Good job, Rochelle Royals!
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Los estudiantes de RMS reciben recomendaciones positivas de profesores y personal por esforzarse al máximo, demostrar amabilidad y contribuir a crear un ambiente escolar positivo. Los nombres de los estudiantes que reciben recomendaciones positivas se incluyen en un sorteo semanal de una camiseta de RMS. Los ganadores de esta semana son: Avery Cotrell (6.º grado), Christopher Abell (7.º grado) y Juan Garcia (8.º grado).
¡Buen trabajo, Rochelle Royals!

Rochelle Middle School students will participate in a school race, the “Gobble Wobble,” paired with a canned food drive to benefit the Rochelle Food Pantry. The food drive will run from Monday, November 18th through Monday, November 24th, and students are encouraged to bring in canned or boxed food items throughout the week. “Together we run, together we give” - The race will take place on Monday, November 24th, during Encore classes.
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Rochelle Middle School estudiantes participarán en una carrera escolar, la “Gobble Wobble”, junto con una colecta de alimentos enlatados para beneficiar al Banco de Alimentos de Rochelle. La colecta se llevará a cabo del lunes 18 al lunes 24 de noviembre, y se anima a los estudiantes a traer alimentos enlatados o en caja durante toda la semana. “Juntos corremos, juntos damos”. La carrera tendrá lugar el lunes 24 de noviembre, durante las clases de refuerzo.