Rogers Vikings
December 21, 2023
HAPPY HOLIDAYS
School resumes on Tuesday, January 2, 2024
Rogers High School - 2023/24 Dates to Remember
(Includes dates from district calendar along with dates specific ONLY to Rogers /NACTC). Dates are ongoing and changes can occur ~ for the most up to list, CLICK HERE. Dates are also available on the RHS webpage: https://www.npsri.net/o/rhs/page/forms1.
RHS đź‘ŹScience & Engineering Fair Winners
Rogers High School is pleased to announce the winners of the annual science & engineering fair. This year's fair was conducted at the Rogers High School gymnasium. More than 140 students presented 100 science and engineering fair projects to over 55 judges. Scoring was extremely close as many projects were judged to be outstanding by the volunteer judges from the community including University of Rhode Island, Salve Regina University, Johnson & Johnson, NPEF, the Boys and Girls Club, Administration, faculty and staff, RHS alumni, and leading RHS seniors.
The science and engineering fair was made possible with contributions from the Newport Public Education Foundation.
The winners will represent Rogers High School at the state science fair competition in March at CCRI. This years’ top finishers are:
Science Fair Projects
Kai Weare, Broccoli Growth in Different Materials
Tess Margolis & Abby Leys, PSI Level's Affect on Dribbling
Emma Pantig, The Reliability of Eyewitness Reports
Kailee Cochran & Kendra Kirwin, Potato Dehydration
Christopher Connerton, Air Pressure Versus Shooting Accuracy
Grace Rochelle, Average Temperature of Narragansett Bay’s Effect on the Winter Flounder Population
Mycasia Holloway, Jazelle Ramos & Jayla Young, Stunting
Jacob Carter, Language Word Count
Hannah Conroy, Paraffin Candle Temperature vs. Burn Time
Kerian Santiago, The Password Security of High School Sophomores
Engineering Projects
Bryanna Pierre, Need a Helping Hand
Victoria Ramos, Anti-Blockage Storm Drain Net
Runners Up
Nick Edenbach, Katie Guinan, Kailey Hebrock, Madeline Murphy, Anezeli Cruz & Teagan Kuiee, Julia Dring & Stella Dufault, Meghan Blais & Luxurie Jones.
CONGRATULATIONS to ALL! đź‘Ź
Holiday Huddle
For High School/Middle School parent and student audiences. This short film link has good discussion questions for families if they choose to do a viewing and a “Holiday Huddle”. Important messages here regarding Fentanyl and overall drug use. Video Link
PrepareRI Internship Program
Attention juniors! Jumpstart your career, get real-world work experience, earn up to $4,200 and begin to build your professional network through the PrepareRI summer internship program! The application for a summer 2024 internship will open to high school juniors on November 1. If you have questions or need help with the application, call 401-680-5960 or email PREPARERI@SKILLSFORRI.COM or
Click for the FLYER or APPLICATION.
Scholarships - 12/13/23
Many of the scholarships listed are online scholarships. The general rule is if the scholarship listed has a link that means the application is online. If the scholarship on the list does not have an online link then the paper application is in Guidance in the filing cabinet under the "Scholarship" sign! (To the right of Ms. Gorman's desk)
For every scholarship you apply for you will need to fill out a Blue Transcript Request form. Those forms are available in Guidance on the table in front of Ms. Gorman's desk. If you are not able to come to Guidance you can email Ms. Gorman @ joanngorman@npsri.net and she will forward you an electronic fillable form.
Rogers Athletics - Using SportsYou App
Rogers Athletics is using SportsYou this season as our athletics communication platform. Please feel free to join our main athletics page for information on practices, games and score reports! Just a way to stay connected and be informed! You have been invited to Rogers High School Athletics on sportsYou.
Download the app here:
https://sportsyou.app
Your group code is: AVEM-7EYH
To learn more about sportsYou, visit
https://www.sportsyou.com
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-RHS on Facebook @rhsnewport
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-Principal Vance on Instagram @principal_vance
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-RHS/NACTC Advertising, Design and New Media program @rhsadnm
-Principal Vance on Twitter @Principal_Vance