Rocky Ford School District

Rocky Ford School District is accepting applications for an Intensive Health Aide at Rocky Ford Jr/Sr High School. Click on the following link to apply: https://www.applitrack.com/Rockyfordk12/onlineapp/

🌟 UPDATE – CONGRATULATIONS! 🌟

A huge congratulations to Talula Wordell for earning 1st place in Extemporaneous Speaking at the Quiz Bowl held at Otero College yesterday!

We are so proud of her outstanding achievement—way to represent Rocky Ford FFA!

Congratulations to Our Rocky Ford FFA Members!

Rocky Ford FFA members competed at the San Isabel LDE Contest held at Otero College on February 11.

The Quiz Bowl Team earned an impressive 2nd place, narrowly finishing behind Rye FFA. Team members include Gianna Alarid, Sarah Maulin, Harlyn Bamber, and Fernanda Pastor Sepulveda, coached by FFA Advisor Teresa Walz.

In addition, Talula Wordell competed in Extemporaneous Speaking. Results for that event will be released today.

We are proud of all our Meloneer FFA members for their hard work and dedication! 🍉

🏀Game Day! 🏀

Rocky Ford Meloneer basketball teams will take on Wiley today.
The JV Boys game begins at 4:30 PM.
Please see the attached game day flyer for more information.

Go Meloneers! 🍉

🏀 Game Night in Meloneer Country! 🏀

Join us tonight as the Meloneers take on Fowler!

JV Boys tip off at 4:30 PM

Don’t miss the Rocky Ford Rotary tailgate! For $7, enjoy a Frito Pie, cookie, and water.

All proceeds from the tailgate benefit the Rocky Ford Rotary Scholarship Fund.

Come support our team and a great cause—Go Meloneers!

Best of luck to our Rocky Ford Meloneer wrestlers as they compete at Regional Wrestling on February 13–14!

Girls will compete in Lamar at the Lamar Community Building, and boys will compete at Otero College in La Junta.

Please see the attached flyers for important details.

¡Les deseamos mucha suerte a nuestros luchadores Meloneers de Rocky Ford mientras compiten en el Torneo Regional de Lucha los días 13 y 14 de febrero!

Las competencias femeninas se llevarán a cabo en Lamar, en el Lamar Community Building, y las competencias masculinas se realizarán en Otero College en La Junta.

Por favor, consulte los volantes adjuntos para obtener información importante.

100th Day of School Celebration
Rocky Ford Elementary will be celebrating the 100th day of school on Thursday, February 26! More information about the celebration will be shared with parents as the date approaches. Stay tuned!

Rocky Ford Schools Newsletter for the week of February 9.
https://app.smore.com/n/40kxm

Parents of Elementary School Students: Due to Parent-Teacher Conferences, there will be no after-school tutoring for Rocky Ford Elementary students today, February 5.

The BOE meeting held on Tuesday, February 3, 2026 can be viewed using the following link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1vohL-puw8UxQfWwjBNjgrWBxULNf8-Ph/view?usp=sharing

Rocky Ford School District is now accepting applications for the following positions: Bus Route Driver and Junior High Assistant Track Coach. To apply, click on the following link: https://www.rockyfordk12.org/page/employment

Snowcoming Royalty Has Been Crowned!

Congratulations to Jizella Olmedo and Omar Ocana. They were crowned the 2026 Snowcoming Queen and King.

Rocky Ford Rotary Tailgate – Tuesday, February 10

Come cheer on the Meloneers as our Basketball teams take on Fowler!

📅 Tuesday, February 10
⏰ JV Boys' game begins at 4:30pm
📍 Tailgate in the Melon Dome Foyer

During the games, stop by the Rocky Ford Rotary Tailgate for a delicious meal! They will be serving up Frito Pie, cookie, & water for $7.

All proceeds go to support the Rocky Ford Rotary Scholarship Fund. Go Meloneers! 💛❤️

❤️ Kids Heart Challenge at Rocky Ford Elementary! ❤️

Rocky Ford Elementary is participating in the American Heart Association’s Kids Heart Challenge! This fun and educational program helps students learn about heart health while supporting a great cause.

Please see the attached flyers for important details. You can also learn more and support our school by visiting the Rocky Ford Elementary Kids Heart Challenge page using the link below:

http://www2.heart.org/site/TR?fr_id=12402&pg=company&company_id=537796

Thank you for supporting our students and helping build healthy habits! 💪❤️

February Attendance Challenge!

The Rocky Ford School Youth Advisory Team is bringing the fun all February long!
Weekly attendance challenges (staff vs. students, elementary vs. Jr./Sr. High, and more!)
Prizes awarded each week!

Check out the attached flyer for weekly themes and details. Let’s show up, have fun, and make attendance count! ❤️💛

Rocky Ford Meloneer Girls & Boys Wrestling will host Widefield on Thursday, February 5. Please see the attached flyer for details.

The Meloneer basketball teams face off against Hoehne beginning today, February 3, 2026. Please see the attached flyer for details.

The BOE meeting scheduled for tonight, February 3, 2026 at 7:00pm can be viewed using the following link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81126653572?pwd=cacqb5AsNefVIRB6Vtk0C36bTbgVb7.1

The BOCES Health and Wellness Newsletter for February 2026 is now available. Please click on the following link to access the newsletter in English and Spanish: https://www.canva.com/design/DAGxGVH35PQ/bZ7I5SPISkM-VqyCWGT0DA/view?utm_content=DAGxGVH35PQ&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link&utm_source=viewer