RHS Newsletter
February 14, 2020
Students will be off on Monday for Presidents' Day and again on Tuesday as the staff participates in professional development. Students return and the 5th six Weeks will begin on Wednesday. Enjoy a long weekend!
Congratulations to our band members who competed in the UIL Solo and Ensemble contest. They represented Rockdale High School very well and had a very successful competition. A special congratulations to the Brass Quartet comprised of Nicholas Acevedo, Isaac Fuentes, Carson King and Adrian Rubio. They earned a Division 1 rating and advanced to the UIL Texas State Solo and Ensemble Contest in May.
Have a great weekend!
Brent Hasselbach
Principal
Opportunities & To-Do Items:
Campus Report Card: Our Campus Report Card is now posted on the district website. To view, you may click on the following link.
https://www.rockdaleisd.net/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=345052&type=d&pREC_ID=752910
ACT/SAT: Juniors should be looking to take the ACT or SAT this semester.
Tiger University: There will be a free field trip to Inner Space Cavern for all high school students who have participated in at least 10 before or after school sessions by February 20. Students must be passing all of their classes at that time in order to participate. The field trip will be on Saturday, February 22. Students must contact Mrs. Langford to reserve a spot.
Drivers Education:
The Drivers Education course will begin Monday, February 24. Students will meet in the library after school. If you haven't returned your registration forms, please turn them in to Mrs. Langford ASAP, or student may not receive ACE benefits. The first level online program must be completed at school. Mrs. Langford will be sending more information via email to parents of those students registered.
Cap and Gown Orders: Students who were unable to order their Cap and Gown on Wednesday, January 29, can still place their order online.
Calendar Committee:
The 2020-2021 Academic Calendar proposal will be reviewed and finalized by the calendar committee on February 12 and will be presented to the Rockdale ISD Board of Trustees for approval on February 19.
Free Tutorial Site: Check out www.itutoring.com for free math help. This website has videos for Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra 2, Pre-Cal, an SAT prep course, and 2 practice SAT tests! username: rockdale / password: tigers
Free Math Tutorial Site: Mathway.com is a math problem solving website that will show you step by step how to solve math problems.
Scholarships: Seniors please continue to check the scholarship link on the RHS Webpage for updated scholarship opportunities.
*new information
Upcoming Events
2/14
End of 4th Six Weeks
7:30 NHS Meeting
Candy Money Due - 11th graders
Boys Basketball @ Cameron
Boys Soccer @ Manor New Tech
Girls Soccer v Manor New Tech
Softball @ Caldwell
2/17
Presidents' Day - Student Holiday
2/18
Student Holiday
Boys Golf @ Star Ranch
Boys Basketball v Lexington
Girls Soccer @ Austin Idea
Boys Soccer v Austin Idea
2/19
Start of 5th Six Weeks
Cheer Packets Due - 4:00
Girls Golf @ Star Ranch
2/20 - FLEX
7:30 Student Council Meeting
Rockdale Invitational Softball Tournament
Belton UIL Sign-Up Due
Power Lifting @ Salado
Track @ Caldwell
Baseball Scrimmage @ Milano
2/21
AG - San Antonio Ag Mech Show
Rockdale Invitational Softball Tournament
Varsity Tennis @ Westwood
Boys Soccer v Austin Achieve
Girls Soccer @ Austin Achieve
2/22
AG - San Antonio Ag Mech Show
Rockdale Invitational Softball Tournament
Tiger University to Inner Space Caverns
Golden Girls @ Pflugerville