The River Forest MS/High School Book Fair will be open tomorrow!!
Please consider shopping our fair. All proceeds will help make our library media center grow:)
Please help our school's Library Media Center earn scholastic dollars/rewards AND give the gift of reading to a loved one by making a purchase at the RF Winter Book Fair! The Book Fair will run from December 2-December 9! Click the link for all the details!!
https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/riverforestmiddleschool
SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITY!!
The Jim and Betty Dye Scholarship Program awards $2000 per semester up to eight undergraduate semesters ($16,000). The deadline is March 1, 2023. Eligibility requirements are as follows:
· U.S. Citizen
· Resident of Lake, Newton, Porter, or Jasper County, Indiana
· Current senior at a Lake, Porter, Newton, or Jasper high school
· Minimum GPA of 3.5 (out of 4.0)
· Test scores are optional but additional consideration is given to applicants submitting a minimum composite 1200 SAT/25 ACT or greater
· Admitted to one of the following universities: IU Bloomington, IU Northwest, IUPUI, Purdue University West Lafayette, Purdue University Northwest, and Ball state University
Application: https://dyescholarships.org/
Questions: info@dyescholarship.org or 219-836-1100
LEGO ROBOTICS would like to share with you their Innovative Project Idea slide show with you.
Click the link:
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/e/2PACX-1vR4JTJ9uuPjgTJcHcZNPgHbA6ev2KdHcOncOuVeokQzv0YWV8osZfmdGAHsbVCvYhlUs1FjCricZtT9/pub?start=true&loop=false&delayms=10000
Due to staff shortage at all buildings, all River Forest schools will be on e-Learning for Monday, November 14, 2022.
Students do not report to school on e-Learning days and will be able to contact their teachers for login detail. Please visit the River Forest Schools website for any other pertinent information.
Debido a la falta de personal en todos los edificios, todas las escuelas de River Forest estarán en e-Learning el lunes 14 de noviembre de 2022.
Los estudiantes no se reportan a la escuela los días de E-Learning y podrán contactar a sus maestros para iniciar sesión en detalle.
Visite el sitio web de River Forest Schools para cualquier otra información pertinente.
River Forest put on a beautiful Veterans' Day Ceremony this morning.
Thank you to all that participated and thank you to all of our veterans--you are very much appreciated!
2022 RFMS/HS Fall Sports Awards Winners!!
Congratulations Ingot Athletes!
Middle school art students were busy in the 1st quarter collaborating to create these Kelsey Montague inspired wings and a Dot Day display inspired by Peter H. Reynolds. #Whatliftsyou was a great conversation starter in our classes and students sure did make their mark kicking off the school year! Stay tuned for what's coming next with Mrs. Rutherford!
Tonight’s MS Football Game has been cancelled. There is no practice.
NATIONAL SCHOOL LUNCH WEEK IS THIS WEEK!!!!
River Forest 2019 Graduate Makayla Brooks has some of her artwork on display at the Lubeznik Center of the Arts in Michigan City. The show is titled "Color as Form and Feeling". Makayla's pieces that are featured were created while enrolled in IUN's School of the Arts. She is currently preparing for her Senior Showcase that will take place this Spring prior to her graduation. Please view the attachments to view her work and to gain additional information on her show. Way to go Makayla!
https://nwi.life/article/lubeznik-center-for-the-arts-hosts-october-first-friday-with-two-new-exhibitions/
--
Free/Reduced meal status along with Textbook assistance from the previous school year will expire on September 26th. An updated application must be received by September 26th in order to update your student’s meal and textbook assistance status. Invoices will be mailed in October for any household who has not applied for or received textbook assistance.
Please click here to complete an application now:
https://riverforest.familyportal.cloud/
RF Students contribute their talents to the Legacy Foundation Murals at Twin Oaks Park.
We will be having an Immunization Clinic for students that are behind on their state required immunizations. It will be at River Forest High School on Monday, Sept. 26th from 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm. through Franciscan Health. Most insurances are accepted and there are programs available for uninsured students. We are sending letters home to notify parents if their child is in need of immunizations.
Please contact Cara Popenhagen at (219) 962-7551 ext. 3011 or cpopenhagen@rfcsc.k12.in.us with any questions.
Click the link to see the flyer!
https://5il.co/1i2wj
Northwest Indiana Special Education Hiring Flyer
2021/2022 Yearbooks are now available to order.
Please contact Michael Burns at mburns@rfcsc.k12.in.us or ext. 3106
with any questions.
2021/2022 Yearbooks are now available to order.
Please contact Michael Burns at mburns@rfcsc.k12.in.us or ext. 3106
with any questions.
New year--new menu!! Look at the deliciousness being served for lunch today!!
