A student or staff member in Ms. Savage's 3rd grade class at Jefferson School in the Rocky Ford School District has tested positive for COVID. Through the contact tracing process, the class was identified as close contacts and are being required to quarantine from Sep. 14 through Sep. 24. They may return to the school for regular classes on Sep. 27. Please see the letter in this link for more information: https://5il.co/z030
RFHS 9-12th grade students who plan on attending the homecoming dance on 9.17.21 will be required to take a rapid COVID test prior to entering the dance. Students 17 and under will need parent permission. Forms are in the office. This additional step is to guard student health and help mitigate any future quarantines. Testing will be on 9.17.21 from 6:45pm - 7:30pm. Students must be at the dance by 7:30pm in order to be admitted.
Washington Primary School Student of the Week for September 7
Inset: Elaina Aragon
Back: Landon Carter, Joel Pizano, Zelia Camacho, Joe Sandoval
Front: Kade Parrish, Zoey Romero
Our character trait is: Respect
Rocky Ford is live-streaming all home volleyball games to YouTube on the Webmaster R2 channel. You can use this link to find the livestream: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCesxLEsQ2BBFNYQRfD4kIZw
The Book Fais is coming to Jefferson Intermediate School September 20th - September 24th! Parents, you and your students can begin shopping online as early as September 15th! We will be sending information home with your students on items available at the fair as well as our new feature, eWallet! Click on the link for more information or you can contact Jefferson at 254-7669.
Hope to see you there!
https://www.scholastic.com/bf/jeffersonintermediateschool2
Homecoming kicks off next week! Join us for the parade and football game on Thursday 9/16!
Rocky Ford School District Reminder: There is no school on Monday, September 6th in observance of Labor Day; however, school will be in session for all students on Friday, September 10th. Enjoy the holiday weekend!!
Agenda for the September 7th BOE meeting
An individual (student or staff member) in Mrs. Finnell's 4th grade class has tested positive for COVID. All of Mrs. Finnell's class has been identified as close contacts and are required to quarantine through Sep. 10. Please see the document in this link for more information: https://5il.co/ydyi
Due to the complicated nature of a football game between an 11-man team and an 8-man team, Rocky Ford School District and Crowley County School District made a mutual decision to cancel the game this Friday, September 3rd. RFJSHS will continue to look for a game to add to the schedule. We want to thank the fans and spectators for their understanding.
Washington Primary School wishes to remind you that our Back to School Night is tonight at 6:00pm. See you soon!!
A message from Rocky Ford School District: The school district has the capability to provide COVID tests to staff and students should the need arise. If a student or staff member would like to be tested either as a one-time event or on a regular basis, arrangements can be made by contacting one of the schools. Our school nurse, Kim Schroeder, will administer the requested COVID tests.
Rocky Ford School District would like to share the following message: An individual associated with Miss Ortiz's 5th grade class has tested positive for COVID. The class was identified as close contacts and have been asked to quarantine through Sep. 6. Jefferson School will communicate directly with the affected families to coordinate instructional services during that time. More information can be found here: https://5il.co/xxpa
Rocky Ford Schools was contacted and made aware that a person at Washington Primary School tested positive for COVID-19. Mrs. Marlow's 2nd grade class was identified as close contacts and have been asked by public health to quarantine until September 6. Please refer to this article for more information: https://5il.co/xtsf
The Rocky Ford School District is excited to announce the first public meeting to discuss the $40 million BEST Grant and upcoming bond measure. The meeting will be at Washington Primary School on Wednesday, August 25, 2021 at 7 pm. This is an informational meeting giving citizens a chance to ask questions and tour the WPS facility.
Washington Primary School Staff is so excited to all your bright shiny faces tomorrow morning (Aug. 16)! We are completely mask free! Breakfast begins at 7:20am. Classes begin at 7:45am. Kindergarten group A students will be joining us on both Aug. 16 and Aug. 17.
RFJSHS Seniors: Join us for Senior Sunrise at 7am on Monday - 8.16.21 - at the football field!
RFJSHS Students: We are excited to see you at 7:45am on Monday - 8.16.21 - for the first day of school! Masks are not required for school at this time. Also - every student can eat breakfast and lunch for free! Go Meloneers!
RFJSHS 9th grade orientation - 8.11.21 - 9am in the cafeteria.
RFJSHS 7th grade orientation - 8.11.21 - 1pm in the cafeteria.
The Rocky Ford School District would like to remind parents that registration is tomorrow, August 4th and Thursday, August 5th from 1 pm-7pm at the Rocky Ford Junior Senior High School cafeteria. All new and returning students must register with the district.
