School and District News

As Rochester Public Schools seeks to make a larger-scale impact on our community, there was a clear need for a position solely focused on building effective and sustainable partnerships.

Lincoln K-8 District-Wide School is one of 297 schools nationwide recognized today by the U.S. Department of Education as National Blue Ribbon Schools for 2022.

Do you know who  the president was during World War I? Or do you know who was considered the “Father of Our Country”? These are just two of the 128 questions on the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Naturalization Test that immigrants may be asked. At RPS, we have the opportunity to help immigrants and refugees become citizens at Hawthorne Education Center.

As our school year gets underway, we hope our students are settling back into the routine of school and feel a sense of connection and belonging among their peers and the staff.