McClelland introduced as Auburn girls basketball coach
ROCKFORD – This past Friday, Auburn introduced Milwaukee native Jason McClelland as the school’s new girls basketball coach. When play tips off in November, all four Rockford Public Schools 205 high schools will have new girls basketball coaches. McClelland comes to Auburn from HOPE Christian Schools where he was a teacher. He’s also served in […]
East football schedule
| Date | Opponent |
| August 30 | vs. Belvidere North |
| September 6 | vs. Belvidere |
| September 13 | at Auburn |
| September 20 | at Hononegah |
| September 27 | vs. Harlem |
| October 4 | at Guilford |
| October 11 | vs. Freeport |
| October 18 | at Jefferson |
| October 25 | at Boylan |
Rockford rowers impress in Wisconsin
Rockford Public Schools has been aggressive in expanding the opportunities for athletes to compete outside of traditional athletics. This includes creating an esports team and being the first district in the NIC-10 to compete in boys volleyball. It also means recognizing athletes who compete in club activities such as rowing. Jeff Snedegar is on Guilford’s […]
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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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Golf Scramble for Sports set for July 26
The Golf Scramble For Sports will be played July 26 at Aldeen Golf Club.
The 11th annual event is the largest district fundraiser each year for the Rockford Sports Coalition and RPS athletics. The cost is $100 and that buys you a round at northern Illinois’ premier public golf course, lunch and dinner for one. The tee times are at 7:30 a.m. and 1 p.m.
There also are various sponsorship packages, beginning with being a hole sponsor for $150 all the way up to being a corporate sponsor for $1,000. That level includes a complimentary foursome, two hole sponsorships, signage and recognition at the dinner.
For more information or to register, contact Abigail Compton at abigail.compton@rps205.com. To sign, click on this Event Caddy link.
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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
