RHS Daily Announcements

ROCHESTER HIGH SCHOOL

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Monday, November 27, 2023

Follow RHS on Twitter at @RochesterHS_3A and on our Facebook Page @rhsrockets for news and information about what is happening in the High School! 


LOOKING AHEAD

November 28 - Art Club Meeting - 3:15 - Mrs. Bell’s Room (1129)

December 18-22 - 1st Semester Final Exam Schedule


NEW ANNOUNCEMENTS

BOYS TRACK ANNOUNCEMENT

There will be a quick meeting for all High School Boys interested in competing in Track and Field this year. The meeting will be TODAY, Monday, November 27 at 2:55 p.m. in the RAC. If you can not make it to the meeting, please email Coach Blaise at  mblaise@rochester3a.net.


ATTENDANCE EMAILS & PHONE CALLS

ALL attendance information (absences, doctors notes, vacation, pre-arranged absences, college visits, etc.) should be sent to Mrs. Schudel in Student Services until further notice.  Mrs. Schudel can be reached at jschudel@rochester3a.net or by phone 217-498-9761, Ext. 3405. 


RHS FOOTBALL 

Congratulations to the RHS Football team for winning the Class 4A Football Championship on Friday night! 


SENIOR CAMERON SWEENEY

Congratulations to Cameron Sweeney, RHS Senior!  Cameron is now an FAA licensed private pilot.


RHS GIRLS SOCCER FUNDRAISER

RHS Girls Soccer are selling NubaySoft ™ D-Luxe School Spirit Blankets! These blankets are 60" x 80" and are not sport specific. These blankets make the perfect gift for any occasion. This is a great way to show your school spirit and support your ROCKETS!  To kick things off, we are having a SPECIAL!! ONLY $65.00 IF YOU ORDER NOW! The price will go up soon! Orders must be placed by December 1 for our first delivery. Delivery is scheduled between January 15-30. We will send out a flier you can include with a gift for Christmas. Fill out the ORDER FORM and be sure to send in your payment! Please do not send payment into the school. Details can be found in the link.  Contact Shelly Conner at scsc998@aol.com with any questions. 


GENERAL INFORMATION

MADRIGAL PERFORMANCE INFORMATION

Ticket sales are now LIVE for you to purchase tickets to this year's Madrigal Dinners and Teas. Just select the link below for the show you want to attend to purchase tickets. If you want to attend more than one show you will have to order from the specific link for each show you wish to attend.

Friday, December 8 - Dinner

Saturday, December 9 - Tea

Saturday, December 9 - Dinner

Sunday, December 10 - Tea


RHS YEARBOOK - SELLING COUPON BOOKS

The RHS Yearbook is excited to offer our families and friends the opportunity to purchase the 2023 Save Around Coupon Books. Preview the book online, then please see one of the Yearbook staff members to get one today. You can also email Ms.Starr - astarr@rochester3a.net to hold a book. The coupon books cost $25.00 and are filled with thousands of dollars in savings. The books make great holiday gifts! If you want to order online by using a credit card, please go to Savings Coupon Book - Link to Purchase and SaveAround will ship the book directly to you. The book includes a free 12-month Savings App with thousands of additional local and national coupons! You will save a lot of money, and you can help us raise funds for our Yearbook.


RHS PTO INFORMATION

As we gear up for the cold and flu season, we would like to help the HS teachers stock up on kleenex and Clorox wipes!  You can make a donation at PayPal - (RHS PTO @rhsrocketspto) , you can visit our Amazon Wish List at RHS PTO Wish List or you can drop off donations at Student Services. The money collected helps buy supplies for the school and helps provide meals for Parent/Teacher conferences and treats during Teacher Appreciation Week. Any donation is greatly appreciated! 


SENIORS - SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION

The LLCC Foundation Scholarship Application for the 2024-2025 academic year is now open through February 15, 2024.  All students considering or planning to attend LLCC beginning in Fall 2024 are encouraged to apply. Please visit LLCC Scholarships for more information.


CONCESSION STAND SIGN UP

Winter Sports Student Concession Sign Up


2023-2024 RHS YEARBOOKS ON SALE NOW

The 2023-2024 RHS Rocket Yearbook is on sale now for $73.00.  ALL sales for books will be online this year. Click Jostens RHS Yearbook Sales to order your yearbook TODAY! Just a reminder that we do not purchase an excess of extra yearbooks, so if you want a yearbook, please make sure to order it NOWJostens Yearbook Info Sheet


PRE-KINDERGARTEN CLASSROOM INFO

Due to grant funding from the Illinois State Board of Education, Rochester CUSD 3A will be opening a needs-based prekindergarten classroom in January 2024.  Please see the attached FLYER for information on screenings to be considered for the program!

 

PARKING

If you plan on driving a vehicle to school this year, you must fill out the parking survey and pay the parking fee.  If you have not already completed the survey, please do so ASAP, Rochester HS Parking Survey. Please make sure you are parking in the correct parking spot.  Also, all students that park in the back lot will be required to enter through the MPR doors.  Students should not be entering any of the other doors on the back side of the HS.  If you have any questions, please contact Mrs. Tucker in the Principal’s Office.


DOCTORS NOTES

Please make sure that doctor’s notes are being brought to Mrs. Lessman in Student Services after the appointment.  

 

ATHLETICS & ACTIVITIES 

SPORTS ANNOUNCEMENT

If your student plans to participate in one of our upcoming sports seasons, please visit RHS RSchool to register your athlete.  We will also need an updated physical on file.  Don’t forget to subscribe to “notify me” for your child’s sport, this allows you to get automatic notifications of any schedule changes. If you need to check your child’s physical date or have any questions about the registration process, please contact Kim Hauck at khauck@rochester3a.net.


COLLEGE VISITS

NOVEMBER

Nov. 30 - LLCC - 11:30-1:30 - RHS Cafeteria


LUNCH

Monday’s Menu

Rocket Line: Chicken Pot Pie

Corner Crust Pizza:  Meatlover’s Pizza

Custom Brother’s Grill:  Wings

Salad Bar


Tuesday’s Menu

Rocket Line: Mac and Cheese

Corner Crust Pizza:  Vegetable Pizza

Custom Brother’s Grill:  Curly Fries

Salad Bar


WEEK AT A GLANCE

November 27 - “B” Day

November 28 - “A” Day

November 29 - “B” Day

November 30 - “A” Day

December 1 - “B” Day