This month, Thomas Oliver was drawn as our Student of the Month! Thomas was caught being a good leader and showing CHOMP by one of our staff members! Each month, students have the opportunity to show CHOMP and be turned into the office for a positive office referral. Thank you, Thomas, for always showing CHOMP and being a good example for friends!

Students of the Month-April
This month, our students learned the importance of showing Respect to people, places, and things! We are so proud of each of these students, as they were chosen as the outstanding leaders in their classes for showing respect! These Gators work hard to not only do their best but to be the best examples, no matter where they are. Keep on CHOMPing!
Gatlin Roberts, Madison Senter, Zoey Saul, Matthew Villegas, Julian Cruz, Renata Ruiz, Camila Rocha, Dayana Botello, Vincent Cortes, Isaias Suarez, Elijah Childress, Tripp Ward, Hallie Holder, Jesus Garza, Giselle Candelario Molina, Aviana Stamey, Casen Marshall
This month, our students learned the importance of showing Respect to people, places, and things! We are so proud of each of these students, as they were chosen as the outstanding leaders in their classes for showing respect! These Gators work hard to not only do their best but to be the best examples, no matter where they are. Keep on CHOMPing!
Gatlin Roberts, Madison Senter, Zoey Saul, Matthew Villegas, Julian Cruz, Renata Ruiz, Camila Rocha, Dayana Botello, Vincent Cortes, Isaias Suarez, Elijah Childress, Tripp Ward, Hallie Holder, Jesus Garza, Giselle Candelario Molina, Aviana Stamey, Casen Marshall

Congratulations to Ms. Overby and Mrs. Spriegel’s Pre-K Class for earning the Golden Broom Award!


Media Center Reminder
All library books are due back to the Media Center by May 8th.
If you have lost a book, please pay for all books by May 8th to participate in the reward.
Students who return all books or pay for any lost books by May 8th will enjoy popsicles and a surprise reward!
Thank you for helping us take care of our library books!

Families of Rising 6th Graders
Family Night at Central Middle School
📅 May 5
🕕 6:00 PM
Come learn all about CMS!
• Meet the teachers
• Learn about sports
• Explore club opportunities
Connect.
Discover.
Belong.
That’s CMS!
Family Night at Central Middle School
📅 May 5
🕕 6:00 PM
Come learn all about CMS!
• Meet the teachers
• Learn about sports
• Explore club opportunities
Connect.
Discover.
Belong.
That’s CMS!

Congratulations on achieving Perfect Attendance 5 times!
Students who have earned Perfect Attendance for the 5th time will be rewarded with extra recess to celebrate their dedication to being at school and ready to learn each day.
We are proud of their commitment and hard work. Keep it up!
Students who have earned Perfect Attendance for the 5th time will be rewarded with extra recess to celebrate their dedication to being at school and ready to learn each day.
We are proud of their commitment and hard work. Keep it up!

Congratulations on achieving Perfect Attendance 5 times!
Students who have earned Perfect Attendance for the 5th time will be rewarded with extra recess to celebrate their dedication to being at school and ready to learn each day.
We are proud of their commitment and hard work. Keep it up!
Students who have earned Perfect Attendance for the 5th time will be rewarded with extra recess to celebrate their dedication to being at school and ready to learn each day.
We are proud of their commitment and hard work. Keep it up!

Congratulations on achieving perfect attendance!
They’ve earned perfect attendance FOUR times and are celebrating with an ice cream treat!
Way to go—keep up the amazing attendance!
They’ve earned perfect attendance FOUR times and are celebrating with an ice cream treat!
Way to go—keep up the amazing attendance!

Congratulations on achieving perfect attendance!
This awesome group has achieved perfect attendance three times this year!
They’ll be celebrating their great effort and dedication with a cupcake reward!
Way to go, keep showing up and shining bright at Rockford Elementary!
This awesome group has achieved perfect attendance three times this year!
They’ll be celebrating their great effort and dedication with a cupcake reward!
Way to go, keep showing up and shining bright at Rockford Elementary!

🚌 Bus Driver Appreciation 🐊
A big thank you to our amazing bus drivers at Rockford Elementary School for the awesome job they do each and every day getting our students to and from school safely!
We appreciate you:
Leigh Wall
Jerry Holt
Vickie Doby
Thank you for caring for our students and being such an important part of our school family! 💛🚌🐊
A big thank you to our amazing bus drivers at Rockford Elementary School for the awesome job they do each and every day getting our students to and from school safely!
We appreciate you:
Leigh Wall
Jerry Holt
Vickie Doby
Thank you for caring for our students and being such an important part of our school family! 💛🚌🐊


Thank You!
Thank you to everyone who came out to shop and support our BOGO Book Fair!
We appreciate our families, students, and staff who helped make the book fair a big success!
Thank you to everyone who came out to shop and support our BOGO Book Fair!
We appreciate our families, students, and staff who helped make the book fair a big success!

💙 Friday – Wear Blue Day
Wear blue to honor Child Abuse Prevention Month.
Wear blue to honor Child Abuse Prevention Month.
Yaquelin Juarez Rodriguez is a truly deserving recipient of the Volunteer of the Year award. Her dedication to the robotics program has made a meaningful and lasting impact on both the team and the students she has worked with throughout the season.
Yaquelin consistently went above and beyond by helping students practice and refine their scripts, providing guidance that strengthened not only their presentations but also their confidence. She created a supportive and encouraging environment, taking the time to work individually with students and ensure they felt prepared and capable.
Her commitment extended beyond regular practices. Yaquelin volunteered her time at the regional competition, where her support was invaluable, and she also accompanied the team to the state competition in Greensboro. At every step, she proved to be a dependable and encouraging presence, always willing to step in wherever needed.
What truly sets Yaquelin apart is the way she connects with students. They genuinely enjoy working with her because she takes the time to invest in them, personally and academically. Her patience, encouragement, and enthusiasm have helped students grow in confidence and perform at a higher level.
Yaquelin has been an essential part of the robotics program, and her contributions have left a positive and lasting impression on everyone involved. We are incredibly grateful for her service and proud to recognize her as the Volunteer of the Year.
Yaquelin consistently went above and beyond by helping students practice and refine their scripts, providing guidance that strengthened not only their presentations but also their confidence. She created a supportive and encouraging environment, taking the time to work individually with students and ensure they felt prepared and capable.
Her commitment extended beyond regular practices. Yaquelin volunteered her time at the regional competition, where her support was invaluable, and she also accompanied the team to the state competition in Greensboro. At every step, she proved to be a dependable and encouraging presence, always willing to step in wherever needed.
What truly sets Yaquelin apart is the way she connects with students. They genuinely enjoy working with her because she takes the time to invest in them, personally and academically. Her patience, encouragement, and enthusiasm have helped students grow in confidence and perform at a higher level.
Yaquelin has been an essential part of the robotics program, and her contributions have left a positive and lasting impression on everyone involved. We are incredibly grateful for her service and proud to recognize her as the Volunteer of the Year.

Congratulations, Ms. Leigh Wall, as Rockford's Bus Driver of the Year for 2025-2026!
Ms. Leigh drives bus 53 and is committed to building relationships with her Gators and ensuring their safety each day. We are happy to recognize Ms. Leigh for her service and dedication.
Ms. Leigh drives bus 53 and is committed to building relationships with her Gators and ensuring their safety each day. We are happy to recognize Ms. Leigh for her service and dedication.

Arbor Day 🌳💛
Arbor Day is a special day to celebrate trees and encourage planting and caring for them. It’s a great opportunity for students and communities to learn about the importance of trees for our environment and take action to help our planet grow greener!
Arbor Day is a special day to celebrate trees and encourage planting and caring for them. It’s a great opportunity for students and communities to learn about the importance of trees for our environment and take action to help our planet grow greener!

💙 Blue Ribbon Week – April 20–24 💙
In honor of Child Abuse Prevention Month, we are encouraging students to participate in Blue Ribbon Spirit Week as we promote creating safe, supportive environments for everyone.
Spirit Days:
🦸 Monday – Bystander Power
Dress like your favorite superhero or wear their colors.
👩🏫 Tuesday – Trusted Adults
Students dress like adults, and adults dress like kids!
🚀 Wednesday – Future Me
Dress like your future self.
🌈 Thursday – Speak Up! Be Loud! Be a Voice!
Wear your brightest colors.
💙 Friday – Wear Blue Day
Wear blue to honor Child Abuse Prevention Month.
Let’s work together to create safe and supportive spaces for all students! 💙
In honor of Child Abuse Prevention Month, we are encouraging students to participate in Blue Ribbon Spirit Week as we promote creating safe, supportive environments for everyone.
Spirit Days:
🦸 Monday – Bystander Power
Dress like your favorite superhero or wear their colors.
👩🏫 Tuesday – Trusted Adults
Students dress like adults, and adults dress like kids!
🚀 Wednesday – Future Me
Dress like your future self.
🌈 Thursday – Speak Up! Be Loud! Be a Voice!
Wear your brightest colors.
💙 Friday – Wear Blue Day
Wear blue to honor Child Abuse Prevention Month.
Let’s work together to create safe and supportive spaces for all students! 💙

💙 Blue Ribbon Week – April 20–24 💙
In honor of Child Abuse Prevention Month, we are encouraging students to participate in Blue Ribbon Spirit Week as we promote creating safe, supportive environments for everyone.
Spirit Days:
🦸 Monday – Bystander Power
Dress like your favorite superhero or wear their colors.
👩🏫 Tuesday – Trusted Adults
Students dress like adults, and adults dress like kids!
🚀 Wednesday – Future Me
Dress like your future self.
🌈 Thursday – Speak Up! Be Loud! Be a Voice!
Wear your brightest colors.
💙 Friday – Wear Blue Day
Wear blue to honor Child Abuse Prevention Month.
Let’s work together to create safe and supportive spaces for all students! 💙
In honor of Child Abuse Prevention Month, we are encouraging students to participate in Blue Ribbon Spirit Week as we promote creating safe, supportive environments for everyone.
Spirit Days:
🦸 Monday – Bystander Power
Dress like your favorite superhero or wear their colors.
👩🏫 Tuesday – Trusted Adults
Students dress like adults, and adults dress like kids!
🚀 Wednesday – Future Me
Dress like your future self.
🌈 Thursday – Speak Up! Be Loud! Be a Voice!
Wear your brightest colors.
💙 Friday – Wear Blue Day
Wear blue to honor Child Abuse Prevention Month.
Let’s work together to create safe and supportive spaces for all students! 💙

Happy Administrative Professionals Day!
Today, we recognize and celebrate the hardworking administrative professionals who keep our school running smoothly every day. From answering phones and helping students and families to keeping everything organized behind the scenes, their dedication makes a huge difference.
Thank you for all you do to support our staff, students, and school community!
Today, we recognize and celebrate the hardworking administrative professionals who keep our school running smoothly every day. From answering phones and helping students and families to keeping everything organized behind the scenes, their dedication makes a huge difference.
Thank you for all you do to support our staff, students, and school community!

Earth Day – April 22, 2026 🌍💚
Earth Day is a time to celebrate our planet and promote actions that protect the environment. It’s a great opportunity for students, families, and communities to learn about sustainability, recycling, and ways to care for the Earth every day!
Earth Day is a time to celebrate our planet and promote actions that protect the environment. It’s a great opportunity for students, families, and communities to learn about sustainability, recycling, and ways to care for the Earth every day!

💙 Blue Ribbon Week – April 20–24 💙
In honor of Child Abuse Prevention Month, we are encouraging students to participate in Blue Ribbon Spirit Week as we promote creating safe, supportive environments for everyone.
Spirit Days:
🦸 Monday – Bystander Power
Dress like your favorite superhero or wear their colors.
👩🏫 Tuesday – Trusted Adults
Students dress like adults, and adults dress like kids!
🚀 Wednesday – Future Me
Dress like your future self.
🌈 Thursday – Speak Up! Be Loud! Be a Voice!
Wear your brightest colors.
💙 Friday – Wear Blue Day
Wear blue to honor Child Abuse Prevention Month.
Let’s work together to create safe and supportive spaces for all students! 💙
In honor of Child Abuse Prevention Month, we are encouraging students to participate in Blue Ribbon Spirit Week as we promote creating safe, supportive environments for everyone.
Spirit Days:
🦸 Monday – Bystander Power
Dress like your favorite superhero or wear their colors.
👩🏫 Tuesday – Trusted Adults
Students dress like adults, and adults dress like kids!
🚀 Wednesday – Future Me
Dress like your future self.
🌈 Thursday – Speak Up! Be Loud! Be a Voice!
Wear your brightest colors.
💙 Friday – Wear Blue Day
Wear blue to honor Child Abuse Prevention Month.
Let’s work together to create safe and supportive spaces for all students! 💙

