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Please join us for our PTSA Meeting!
We have updates from our committees, information regarding Reflections and more!
Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at 7:00pm in the Rochester High School Media Center
You can also join us via Zoom, but you will need to register in advance at the following link:
https://rochester-k12-mi-us.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIpcO-tqjwvHdD6dMK0usPo8rsLed9ncKIr
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
Seniors, please click here for important information regarding your final year at RHS.
Cayden Hill was named student of the month in the Culinary Arts program from OSTC! He is a returning student that has broken out of his mold. He ready to rock n roll in his second year of studies. Cayden's positive personal brand and integrity are on full display this year as he is taking on new responsibility in class being a second year student. Being a leader means communicating the day's task to your peers for execution. Continue to grow and expand possibilities.
Macy was also named student of the month in the Cosmetology program from OSTC! She a very creative, hardworking, dependable and all around great person!
The RHS Robotics team needs your help in 2 important ways!
1. Click here for volunteer registration.
2. Sign-up to donate concession items!
Let us know if you have any questions by emailing FEDS201@GMAIL.COM or call Jessica at 248-766-0818.
Important Reminders:
- The Staff Parking lot is reserved for RHS staff only. Please do not pick up or drop off students from this location. Students should not park in this location.
- The Bus Loop driveway is only one-way traffic. This location is used by school buses and is not open for individual vehicles before and after school.
- Normal traffic laws apply on campus lots. Student parking passes can be suspended or revoked for inappropriate driving on campus.
- Please report any parking or driving issues to the RHS administration or to Deputy Jesse Haglund.
PTSA is hosting a staff luncheon for the MSU and U of M game next week. To make this luncheon a special event, we need your help with donations. Please click here to view a sign up genius to donate items. Please drop off donations in the office either the afternoon of 10/27 or before 9 a.m. on 10/28. Questions? Please contact, Debbie Jones, Staff Appreciation Chair
RHS's Annual Holiday Bazaar!
Saturday, Nov. 6th
9:00 am to 3:00 pm
Kick off your holiday shopping with over 100 small boutique owners, artists, and crafters where there is sure to be something special for everyone!
Purchase admission tickets in advance online or buy them at the door.
Free Practice SAT® Test
Adams High School Cafeteria
Tuesday, November 2nd from 8:00 – 11:45 am
Registration required. Register at:
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Open to all juniors in Rochester Community Schools
A new application is required at the beginning of each school year for families applying for free or reduced meals and is online using the RCS MySchoolApps.
In addition to food services, applications support the district with Title I and 31a funding, as well as connects families to community resources such as Blessings in a Backpack, Neighborhood House, and possible support for other district programs.
For questions about specific dietary questions or concerns, contact the food services office at 248-726-4618.
RHS parents and students can earn money for their RHS sports team by volunteering to sell at the concessions stand during RHS athletic events.
RHS is participating in the National PTA's Reflections program which encourages and celebrates students in a variety of arts categories.
Students create an original work of art in one of the seven listed categories related to this year's theme, "I will change the world by..."
Tickets are on sale for the RHS performance of Elf: The Musical!
Choose from five different show times:
- Thursday, Nov. 18, 7:00 pm
- Friday, Nov. 19, 7:00 pm
- Saturday, Nov. 20, 2:00 and 7:00 pm
- Sunday, Nov. 21, 4:00 pm
Visit www.ratstheatre.org for more information.
The Rochester Parent Teacher Student Association invites you to become a member of the PTSA.
The PTSA is a partnership of all parents, students, and teachers – working together to enrich the education of our children. Membership is a great way to show your support of our mission to enrich our student’s high school experience.
By becoming a member of the PTSA, you will receive a student directory and you are directly supporting the many activities at RHS, including student enrichments and teacher classroom grant requests.
Download a membership form here.
Place your online order for a 2021-22 RHS yearbook today!
Price is currently $80, but increases for orders placed after December 16th.
Download an information flyer for more details for more details about submitting your own photos to be included and purchasing senior recognition ads.
​Congratulations to the above students for being National Merit Semi-Finalists in the 2022 National Merit Scholarship Program!
Recognition also goes the following Commended students:
- Noor Attar
- Sloane Barlow
- Omkar Ghodke
- Sanya Gupta
- Savannah Gurley
- Maggie He
- Michael Kaatz
- James Kim
- Ayah Neiroukh
- Natalie Nguyen
- Hyun Yoo
We are so proud to call you Falcons!
The RHS Rotary Interact club is hosting a Purple Pinkie Day to help eradicate polio. Students can donate $1 on Thursday, Oct. 21st and have your pinkie painted purple.
All money raised will be given to help obtain vaccines, transportation, and materials needed in the fight against polio.
For those students who have not yet checked out a district-issued Chromebook for school use, make an appointment at bit.ly/rcstechhelp to pick one up at the Administration building, 501 W. University.
Students can print out a copy of the Chromebook Loan Agreement, have a parent sign it, and take it to the appointment. Parents do not need to go to the pick-up appointment if students bring this pre-signed form.