Happy National Volunteer Week! RPS 205 is celebrating our amazing volunteers on Wednesday, May 21 from 5–7 p.m. at the Nicholas Conservatory. If you’ve volunteered with us, we want to thank YOU! Please RSVP by May 7.
See you on Monday!
Welsh Parents: Thank you for your participation with the 5 Essentials Survey. Let's see who won the $50 Gift Certificate to Pinnon's!? https://youtu.be/yYAH7jPO5Rk
This week was the culinary culmination of the Ultimate Chicken Sandwich Contest! All three winning sandwiches hit the lunch menu in RPS 205 schools. The star creations from Andrew, Avery, and Liam were served up to students across the district. Special guest and Tyson rep Jake Wakefield even stopped by the cafeteria to help craft and hand out the winning sandwiches. Shoutout to our student chefs for bringing flavor and creativity to the table!
WNIJ Radio FM 89.5 is doing a story on our Bulldog Beat Newspaper today at 3:44 PM today. Here is a streaming link if you're unable to pick it up on the radio. We'll post to Facebook when we get a copy of the broadcast. Be sure to tune in! https://www.northernpublicradio.org/wnij-wniu-mp3-stream-support
See you on Monday, March 31st!
Have a wonderful Spring Break Folks. Please complete the 5 Essential Parent Survey to share your voice. We'll draw raffle winners for the $50 Pinnon's Gift Certificate when we get back from Break! https://survey.5-essentials.org/illinois/?target_name=parent&p=1
🌞 Get ready for an unforgettable summer! Our summer programs are packed with fun, learning, and adventure. Whether you love arts, science, sports, or exploring new interests, there’s something just for you! Don’t miss out—sign up today! rps205.com/page/summer-programs
Welsh families: The next 7 days will be our most important for the school year. Our teachers and your children have been doing amazing things this year in and out of the classrooms. Watch Mr. O'Brien's video to see how we can show everyone what it means to be a Bulldog from the North End. https://youtu.be/dVGl-qD_dhc
Welsh Family: The Bulldog Beat, Welsh's very own student newspaper, is hot off the presses! Look for your copy to be sent home with your oldest child tomorrow. Please, patronize our neighborhood sponsors on the back page! Feel free to donate to our paper. https://il-rockford-lite.intouchreceipting.com/WelshWriters
Tell us about your favorite RPS 205 Teacher! We're looking for stories to share during Teacher Appreciation Week in May. Submit them at rps205.com/page/thank-a-teacher by Monday, April 14 to be considered for publication on the 205 VIBE.
Bulldog Families: We've completed another month of learning! Watch Mr. O'Brien's monthly video explaining all the excellent things going on at Welsh this March. https://youtu.be/bsuePqELqKs
REMINDER: Due to the emergency day that we used on January 21, we WILL have school this Monday, March 3. Please see the revised academic calendar: https://5il.co/2g7fc
MARK YOUR CALENDARS: The Welcome Center & Early Childhood Screening & Placement will be open for regular business services including enrollments, change of address, & screenings for all Pre-K through 12th grade. Plus, families can submit their special program lottery application.
Have a great weekend! See you on Monday!
Enjoy the day off!
Join us on Thursday February 27th for STEM Night at Welsh! The event will run 4:30-6:00, we hope to see you there!
Welsh Families: 21st Century After School Program, Newspaper Club, Homecoming Basketball, and all other after school activities have been cancelled for this afternoon and evening due to weather.
All after school activities scheduled for today have been cancelled due to the weather. This includes all academic, athletic, & fine arts events, club meetings, and Y care.
TOMORROW: Join us for a Community Listening Session to share your thoughts on next year’s Student Code of Conduct!
February 13 from 5–7 PM @ East High School Library
Questions? Call the Student Services Department at 815-967-8401 or email student.services@rps205.com
