
July 9, 2024
As kids prepare to head back to school for the 2024-2025 school year, Surry County Schools is pleased to announce that it will operate the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) in...

May 2, 2024
In a heartwarming initiative to promote friendship and inclusion, members of the SAVE Promise club at Rockford Elementary School have come together and constructed a "Buddy Bench...

May 1, 2024
The annual Field Day spectacle of Rockford Elementary School recently took place in the fields, a riot of color, laughter, and unbounded energy. The event included all kinds of r...

April 22, 2024
April is National Bilingual/Multilingual Learner Advocacy Month. This is a time dedicated to recognizing the rich linguistic diversity that bilingual and multilingual individual...

April 18, 2024
In a remarkable display of dedication and commitment to providing quality meals to students, the cafeteria staff at Rockford Elementary School has achieved a perfect score of 100...
March 28, 2024
In a heartwarming recognition of her dedicated service and commitment to student safety, Vicky Doby, a beloved elementary school bus driver, has been awarded the prestigious titl...

March 26, 2024
Rockford Elementary hosted a successful blood drive, rallying students, teachers, and local residents to donate blood for those in need. The event, held on Monday, March 25th, no...

March 26, 2024
In a celebration of literary prowess and imaginative minds, the SCS Elementary Book Battle Competition concluded with resounding success, marking the triumph of young readers and...

February 27, 2024
Attention SCS Parents and Staff! You hear from us a lot–we'd like to hear from you! Please take a few moments to complete this quick communication survey to help us make sure you ...

January 17, 2024
In a momentous occasion for Rockford Elementary, the school has been honored with the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) award for Meeting Academic Growth du...

December 6, 2023
In a remarkable display of talent and dedication, one of our students has soared beyond expectations, securing a coveted spot in the upcoming Regional Science Fair. Eleven-year-...
December 6, 2023
In a celebration of commitment to a drug-free lifestyle, fifth-grade students from Rockford Elementary School in Dobson recently marked the culmination of their participation in...
December 4, 2023
2024-2025 School Calendar Feedback is Open Now!
The Surry County Board of Education has accepted multiple draft calendars for public comment for the 2024-2025 school year. This...

December 4, 2023
Surry County Schools is participating in a grant-funded project designed to improve School Climate. As part of that project, we are interested in knowing your beliefs about your c...

October 26, 2023
Surry County Schools celebrated the completion of its second 5 kW solar PV project at Rockford Elementary School as part of the NCGreenPower Solar Schools pilot program. The dedic...
October 20, 2023
Students in Mrs. Custodio's fifth-grade class are raising trout from eggs to fingerlings (small fish) in a coldwater aquarium during the school year. It is a unique opportunity to...
September 26, 2023
WXII Story Scenic Subaru partnered with Adopt a Classroom to provide a donation and school supplies for students and staff on Friday, September 22nd.

August 10, 2023
Our families were given the opportunity to come shop for free at our school for school supplies for their children thanks to this generous donation.

July 19, 2023
Jennifer Creed, our School Nurse, states: "Our blood drive was very successful this year! Our patient need target was 36 and we were able to collect 36 units! Thank you to everyon...
July 19, 2023
Rockford Elementary hosts its Beginners day to welcome rising Kindergartners.