Kishwaukee College is a great next step for your future. Come see for yourself. Attend Kish’s VISIT DAY on Monday, February 19, to learn about our transfer, health and career technology programs. The program also covers Kish’s support services, financial aid and scholarships, student involvement, athletics and more.
This President’s Day, tour our facilities, meet faculty and staff, and hear from local students who chose Kish. For more information or to register, visit kish.edu/visitday.
We look forward to seeing you on campus soon!

FAFSA Completion Workshops Coming Up!!
PARENTS OF SENIORS AND SENIORS - An email, text message and letter were sent out to the parents of seniors on 1/18 with information regarding FAFSA workshops being held here at the RTHS library on January 24 from 6-7 pm and February 1 from 5-6:30 pm. Please RSVP using the link provided if you plan on attending one of the workshops and make sure you have your FSA ID created and the necessary documents with you when you come.
Hope to see you there!
RSVP Link: https://bit.ly/3vHr1ko

No School today January 15, 2024 in observance of MLK Jr. Day.
"If you can't fly, then run. If you can't run, then walk. If you can't walk, then crawl, but whatever you do, you have to keep moving." Martin Luther King Jr.
Rochelle Schools cancelled for 1/16/24, read more here/Escuelas de Rochelle canceladas para el 16/01/24, lea más aquí: https://bit.ly/47B6QSj
Did you know that RTHS offers several opportunities to gain college credit while still in high school? Check out the following links to learn more about our Dual Credit and AP Class offerings. They are a great way to get a jump start on your future at a fraction of the cost.
https://bit.ly/48PpWFj
https://bit.ly/3vutm1Y

ATTENTION Seniors and parents of Seniors!!! Save the date for one of the FAFSA Completion Workshops being held at RTHS on January 24th from 6-7pm and February 1st from 5-6:30 pm. WATCH your mail and email for more detailed info soon.

Rochelle School canceled for 1/12/24,read more here:/La escuela Rochelle se canceló el 12/01/24,lea más aquí: https://bit.ly/3TXVfcW
Rochelle Schools canceled for 1/9/23, read more here/Las escuelas de Rochelle cancelaron el 9/1/23, lea más aquí: https://bit.ly/47o8jeB.
RTHS Students - Check your schedules on Skyward tonight. There have been multiple class changes today
We're excited to announce the beginning of a Girls Who Code Club! For those interested, plan to attend a quick 10-minute meeting *THIS* Wednesday (1/10/24) at 3:10 pm in the LMC Lab. If you cannot attend but are still interested, please contact Mrs. Winters in the LMC in person or via email at dwinters@rthsd212.org. Looking forward to seeing you there!
RTHS starts School TUESDAY January 9th. Rochelle Elementary starts MONDAY January 8th

Our RTHS students have been busy turning in their Fall Silver Service Volunteer Hours! They are doing a great job volunteering their time and talents to benefit a variety of non-profit organizations ranging from helping out a neighbor to volunteering at Feed my Starving Children to working at the HUB Program! We have a great group of volunteers here at RTHS and hope to have more students join in next semester and beyond!
The Class of 2025 is currently in the lead with 7,566 total hours volunteered during their time at RTHS with 33% of them volunteering. Next are our Seniors with 7,476 volunteer hours and 35% of them volunteering. Working hard is our Sophomore class with 3,717 volunteer hours and 23% of them volunteering. Finally, our Freshman who have already turned in 1,076 hours in their short time here and have 24% of them volunteering!
Way to go RTHS!!! Keep up the GREAT WORK.

Planning for next year. 2024-2025 Calendar
Reminder this is tonight, December 18th at 7 pm in the auditorium! We invite parents of sophomores and juniors to an informational session on Dual Credit and AP classes. Our discussion will cover course insights, associated costs, savings when choosing these classes over Kish or a 4-year university, available courses, and the committed educators involved. Information will be available at the counseling center if you cannot attend. We want to provide this information to parents and students before the scheduling process kicks off in January. ¡Reserva la fecha para el lunes 18 de Diciembre a las 7 pm! Invitamos a los padres de estudiantes de segundo y tercer año a una sesión informativa sobre crédito dual y clases AP. Nuestra discusión cubrirá información sobre los cursos, los costos asociados, los ahorros al elegir estas clases en lugar de Kish o una universidad de 4 años, los cursos disponibles y los educadores comprometidos involucrados. La información estará disponible en el centro de asesoramiento si no puede asistir. Queremos brindar esta información a los padres y estudiantes antes de que comience el proceso de programación en Enero.

NHS members had a great time enjoying cookies and listening to the sounds of the season while wrapping gifts that they purchased for a Rochelle family this holiday season.

The RTHS Speech Team won the team competition at the Byron Holiday Classic. Of the 18 teams in the competition Rochelle walked away in 1st Place. Congratulations to our speakers of the week, William Wise and Khalil Winston! Individuals who earned finalist honors are included in the pictures below!




NEW VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY available helping with concessions for the Rec Travel Basketball League at the Rec Center every Saturday in January and February! Info available in the Counseling Center and at the Rec Center. Contact Kim Smith at (815)562-7813 or email: ksmith@rochelleparkdistrict.org to sign up.

Spreading CHEER for all to HEAR!





RTHS CRA group decorating the school. #WeRHubs
RTHS final exam schedule. 12/20, 12/21, 12/22

