
🩸 Thank You! 🩸
We did it! 🎉 Thanks to our incredible donors, we reached our goal of 56 units of blood! Your generosity will help save lives and make a difference in our community.
A special thank you to everyone who scheduled an appointment, donated, and supported this important cause. We appreciate you! ❤️💙


Order Your Yearbook Now! Capture this year’s memories with a Rockford Elementary Yearbook! 🖥️ Order Online: Available until 3/31/2025 💰 Payment Options: Cash or check (payable to Rockford Elementary School) – send in an envelope to your child's teacher Online orders – Print or save a copy of your receipt www.strawbridge.net Online Code:YB30047 📅 Pricing & Deadlines: 🔹 $35.00 – Order by 3/31/2025 📄 Order forms have been sent home! If you need another, please contact your child’s teacher. Don't miss out—secure your copy today!


📸 Spring Picture Day is Coming! 🌸 A photographer from Strawbridge Studios will be at Rockford Elementary on Tuesday, April 8th, 2025, to take Spring Pictures! 📅 Date: Tuesday, April 8, 2025 📍 Location: Rockford Elementary Be sure to dress your best and bring your biggest smiles! 😊 Check out the attached order envelope/flyer for details on purchasing pictures. Thank you for helping make Picture Day a success! 📸✨

🩸 Blood Drive at Rockford Elementary! 🩸 📅 Monday, March 24th ⏰ 2:00 PM - 6:30 PM 📍 Rockford Elementary School Gym Help save lives by donating blood! Scan the QR code to schedule your appointment, call the school office (336-374-6300), or request a blood drive form from the school nurse or office. Thank you for your support! ❤️💙



🧦 World Down Syndrome Day - Friday, March 21st! 💙💛 Let's show our love and support by wearing mismatched or bright-colored socks this Friday, March 21st to help raise awareness for Down Syndrome!




🩸 Blood Drive Update – Help Us Reach Our Goal! 🩸
Our goal is 56 donors, and we currently have 48 appointments scheduled—we're ALMOST there! Help us save lives by donating blood.
📅 Monday, March 24th
⏰ 2:00 PM - 6:30 PM
📍 Rockford Elementary School Gym
🍦 Each student with a donor qualifies for an ice cream treat!
💻 Scan the QR code to schedule your appointment, call the school office at (336-374-6300)
We have several 3:00-3:30 appointments available and 2 at 6:00
Thank you for your support! ❤️💙 #DonateBlood #SaveLives
We have several 3:00-3:30 appointments available and 2 at 6:00


Congratulations to the RES cafeteria team for earning a perfect 100 in their sanitation inspection!!! 🎉👏
Your dedication to cleanliness, safety, and nutrition does not go unnoticed. Thank you for all you do to provide our students with healthy and delicious meals every day! 🍎🥗🍕


Congratulations to Mrs. K. Martin's class at Rockford Elementary for achieving perfect attendance not just once, but two times—for 16 days each time! 🎉👏 Your dedication to being present every day is impressive. Keep up the great work, and let's aim for even more perfect attendance streaks.


Congratulations to Mrs. Martin's class at Rockford Elementary for achieving perfect attendance not just once, but three times—for 16 days each time! 🎉👏 Your dedication to being present every day is impressive. Keep up the great work, and let's aim for even more perfect attendance streaks.


Congratulations to Mrs. Goin's class at Rockford Elementary for achieving perfect attendance not just once, but three times—for 16 days each time! 🎉👏 Your dedication to being present every day is impressive. Keep up the great work, and let's aim for even more perfect attendance streaks.


Congratulations to Ms. Simpson's class at Rockford Elementary for achieving perfect attendance not just once, but three times—for 16 days each time! 🎉👏 Your dedication to being present every day is impressive. Keep up the great work, and let's aim for even more perfect attendance streaks.


Congratulations to Ms. Voigt's class at Rockford Elementary for achieving perfect attendance not just once, but three times—for 16 days each time! 🎉👏 Your dedication to being present every day is impressive. Keep up the great work, and let's aim for even more perfect attendance streaks.


🐊 Gator Day at Reeves Community Center! 🏊♂️🏀
Our students had an amazing time at Reeves Community Center for Gator Day! They enjoyed a fun-filled day of swimming, sports, games, and activities, making great memories with their classmates.
A huge thank you to Reeves Community Center for hosting us and to our staff for making this event possible! 💙🐊



🧪🔬 Fifth Grade Field Trip to Catawba Science Center! 🔬🧪
Our fifth graders had an exciting and educational trip to the Catawba Science Center! They explored hands-on exhibits, engaged in interactive learning, and had a blast discovering the wonders of science, technology, and nature. 🌍🔎
What a fantastic experience for our students! Way to go, Gators! 🐊💙






National Nutrition Month Recognition!
A huge shoutout to (Left to Right) Sunshine Peele, Alondra Gonzalez, Angela Stanley, Rebecca Combs, Elizabeth Ansell, and Vickie Doby for their dedication and hard work in keeping our students healthy and well-fed!


#SCSCelebrates | Surry County Schools is excited to announce the finalists for the 2025-2026 Surry County Schools Teacher of the Year! 🎉
Congratulations to:
🌟 Sharon Marion / Franklin Elementary School
🌟 Stephanie Bode / Gentry Middle School
🌟 Jonathan Lancho Villa / Pilot Mountain Elementary School
🌟 Stacey Libbert / Surry Early College High School
Please congratulate all of these educators as they move forward to the next stage of competition! The 2025-2026 SCS Teacher of the Year will be announced on Wednesday, April 2nd, 2025.


🩸 Blood Drive Update – Help Us Reach Our Goal! 🩸
Our goal is 56 donors, and we currently have 25 appointments scheduled—we're halfway there! Help us save lives by donating blood.
📅 Monday, March 24th
⏰ 2:00 PM - 6:30 PM
📍 Rockford Elementary School Gym
🍦 Each student with a donor qualifies for an ice cream treat!
💻 Scan the QR code to schedule your appointment, call the school office at (336-374-6300), or request a blood drive form from the school nurse or office.
Thank you for your support! ❤️💙 #DonateBlood #SaveLives


🤖 Robotics Club Kicks Off the Spring Season! 🚀
Our Rockford Elementary Robotics team launched into the Spring season this week with hands-on exploration stations! Students experienced different components of robotics, including building, poster making, and coding.
We are excited to see all the creativity and teamwork that will come from this season! Keep up the great work, future engineers! 🔧💡




📸 Spring Picture Day is Coming! 🌸
A photographer from Strawbridge Studios will be at Rockford Elementary on Tuesday, April 8th, 2025, to take Spring Pictures!
📅 Date: Tuesday, April 8, 2025
📍 Location: Rockford Elementary
Be sure to dress your best and bring your biggest smiles! 😊
Check out the attached order envelope/flyer for details on purchasing pictures.
Thank you for helping make Picture Day a success! 📸✨

Our Kindergarten students and their families worked together to create leprechaun traps! They set them up over Spring Break with hopes of catching the leprechaun this year. They came in to find empty traps and messy classrooms! Hopefully they will catch him next year.