Registration for the 2025 Summer Art Camp is Now Open!
Open to students in grades 1–6, this camp is a perfect opportunity to get creative and have fun this summer!
Join RTHS art teachers Andrea DeKing and Beth Mock for two exciting sessions running from Monday, June 2 to Thursday, June 5.
For more details, visit the RTHS Athletics page.
Registration closes on May 21—don’t miss out!
Thank you to our amazing Administrative Assistants.
Did you hear!? We are headed to England and Italy in 2027 and you’re invited! Come experience two of Europe’s most historically significant capital cities on this cultural journey into the past to London and Rome.
We are hosting an informational meeting on April 28th, please RSVP here to receive follow up info and unlock the $200 discount.
RSVP HERE: https://bit.ly/4iCvus1
We can’t wait to travel with you! See you there!
Silver Service Opportunity!! The Rochelle Moose Club is looking for volunteers to help with Adopt-a-Highway clean up day. The first day this will be held is Saturday, April 26th. Grab a friend or 2 and meet in the parking lot of the old Hickory Grove building at 7 AM. The clean up will be held along Rt. 251 between Hillcrest(Twombly Rd) and Rt. 38. Any help is greatly appreciated. Just show up. All supplies will be provided. See Mrs. Harvey in the Counseling Center with any questions.
Congratulations to the Rochelle FFA's own Alayna Smardo for being elected as the Section 2 FFA Sentinel for the 2025-2026 school year!
Student Council hosted their spring Staff Appreciation Breakfast this morning! The students showed their appreciation by waking up really early this morning to make and donate delicious food and drinks, serve breakfast to RTHS staff members, and spoil our staff with tons of raffle prizes! Thank you for all you do RTHS staff! Thankful to be a Hub!💜
Students attended a one-stop event at Kishwaukee College to complete their placement tests and register for classes with Mr. Pointer.
Congratulations to Abby Metzger and Taelynn Rodeghero for receiving the 2025 Rochelle Community Hospital Auxiliary Scholarship. They were honored today at the Auxiliary's Annual Spring Brunch and each presented with a $1,500 scholarship. Abby was the recipient of the Ward A. & Mabel T. Miller Award Scholarship. They were 2 of 5 recipients of this scholarship which is intended for students planning to pursue or pursuing a degree in the healthcare field.
JUNIOR boys! There is still time to sign up for Illinois Premier Boys State and scholarships are available to cover the full cost of registration. American Legion Illinois Premier Boys State is among the most respected and selective educational programs of government instruction for high school students. It is a participatory program in which students learn by doing and become part of the operation of city, county, and state governments.
Find out more at: http://www.robertsarmory.com/Legion/
Mrs Flanagan is proud to announce that Friday, Luis Blas, Z Brizuela, Kaiden Morris, and Marinia Vazquez became the first RTHS students to earn the Illinois Education Pathways Endorsement. This year these students completed several requirements, including 60 hours of work based experience, Dual Credit Introduction to Education, and the research and presentations of two team-based challenges. The amount of work put in this year by these students has been impressive. Thanks to their parents for attending the ceremony!!
Our girls brought the heat and walked away MEET CHAMPS at a tough 5-team meet! Every point mattered, and they left it all on the track. Huge win, huge heart — proud is an understatement! #hubstrack #rochellehubs
Mrs. Jacobs' classes had the opportunity to learn more about CEJA (Climate & Equitable Jobs Act) and how it can impact their future jobs and careers in Illinois. Clean energy jobs not only make our communities stronger and healthier and help combat climate change, they are growing fast and pay well too!
Students learned about Goodwill’s no-cost clean energy training and job opportunities in:
~Energy efficiency
~Electric vehicles
~Manufacturing
~CNC Machining
~Weatherization and Construction
~Pre-Apprenticeship
~Solar
Following are some links to find out more about the exciting opportunities the Clean Energy (CEJA) Program provides.:
~https://goodwillni.org/workforce-development/
~https://hire360partners.org/climateworks/?source=Goodwill+of+Northern+Illinois
~https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScoPe0xDN6QlNHC03oCGz4bLIOYBp7cBJrDRLFgRcHEYPjBcA/viewform?pli=1
Congrats Mr. Adrian Smith!
Renaissance Breakfast to start our Friday off!
Congratulations to all of our Renaissance nominees — your hard work and dedication continue to shine!
Congratulations to the following students who were selected as Illinois State Scholars by the Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC). Selection for this recognition is based on a combination of SAT scores and GPA after their junior year.
See below for the finals schedule for Spring 2025, pending no changes to the school calendar.
Seniors Last day Friday, May 16th. (If waiving finals)
Senior Exams Dates - 5/19 and 5/20
Abby Metzger, Riley Doyle, and Erin Murphy placed 1st out of 51 teams at NIU Lead Program's Ethics Competition. They presented their ethical solution to their dilemma to a panel of judges in both the preliminary and final rounds competing against schools from Genoa Kingston, Rochelle, Sycamore, Dekalb, Stillman, and Belvidere.
This is the second year in a row a RTHS team has won this event.
Come see the Spring Play. Thursday-Saturday. 4-10-4/12. 7:30pm each night
Seniors! ~
Good News...Resource Bank has extended the deadline for their Centennial Service Award Scholarship from April 4th to NOW APRIL 18th! The application can be found on our school website and on SchooLinks.
Completed applications should be submitted to a Resource Bank Branch or mailed to them. More info can be found on the application.
Announcement link for the week of April 7th-April 11th:
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1CWka7D0EBCulhhhFCaUhmis3SRfYbzyDJBkm9arzw2Q/edit?slide=id.g3400a949918_454_19#slide=id.g3400a949918_454_19
