East soccer star heading back to Oklahoma
Brittany Sula, a former standout goalie for East High School, just started a new role as General Manager of Premium at Levy Restaurants at the University of Oklahoma. Although it’s a new role, it’s not a new company for Brittany. She earned a bachelor’s degree in foods, nutrition and wellness studies from Bradley University in […]
RPS Summer Schedule
East Varsity Boys Summer Basketball League
June 14-15: 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.
June 21-22: 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.
June 28-29: 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Harlem Varsity Girls Summer League
June 17: 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.
June 24 – 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.
July 1 – 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Chicagoland Summer Showcase at RPS
June 25-27
RPS Golf Scramble for Sports
July 23 at Aldeen Golf Club
Guilford swimmer brightens seniors’ Valentine’s Day
ROCKFORD – The Superintendent’s Student Advisory Council worked with students at Thurgood Marshall Elementary School to brighten the days for residents at Siena on Brendenwood. The students at Marshall created hundreds of hand made Valentine’s, which were delivered by the advisory council. Among the students making the deliveries was Ella Gasparini, a member of the […]
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- Former Guilford soccer star climbing the financial ladder
- Former Jefferson volleyball star climbing fast in Louisiana charter school system
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- Last list for 2021 – all the RPS spring all-conference athletes
- Chicagoland Summer Showcase tips off tonight
About Rockford Sports Coalition (RSC)
RSC was founded by community leaders in 1992 when proposed budget cuts threatened to eliminate public school sports and close all high school pools.Formed by area parents and leaders, RSC intervened and directly provided funds to the schools to reopen programs including all high school and middle school pools. Since then, RSC has provided more than $850,000 directly to schools without the overhead of traditional funding.
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Sign up now for the RPS Golf Scramble for Sports
The Rockford Public Schools Golf Scramble for Sports and PE is the largest district fundraiser each year, with proceeds split amongst District 205’s high school and middle school sports programs, REBA and district physical education programs.
This year’s scramble, the eighth annual, will be held Friday, July 23, at Aldeen Golf Club.
There are several ways to get involved:
- You can play. The cost is $100 per person, which includes a round of golf, lunch and dinner. You can play at either 7:30 a.m. or 1 p.m.
- You can be a hole sponsor. For $150, your company name will be displayed on a tee box sign.
- For $300, you buy golf for two and be a hole sponsor.
- For $500, you can buy golf for four and be a hole sponsor.
- For $1,000, you can be a corporate sponsor, which includes a complimentary foursome, two hole sponsorships, and signage and recognition at the dinner.
- You can donate prizes for participants for the raffles or silent auction baskets.
- You can just come and eat. The cost for the dinner alone is $30 per person.
For more information about the event and the various options, contact Abigail Compton at 815-966-8960 or abigail.compton@rps205.com.
Efficient, Effective Giving
Efficient Giving- Funds provided to RSC are tax-deductible
- Funds distributed directly to schools - no unnecessary overhead
- District and school Athletic Directors recommend funding needs
- RSC oversight ensures accountability
