Rocky Ford School District

💓 Rocky Ford Elementary Takes on the Kids Heart Challenge! 💓

Get ready to move, learn, and give from the heart! Rocky Ford Elementary is proud to participate in the American Heart Association’s Kids Heart Challenge, helping our students build heart-healthy habits while supporting a great cause.

📅 Challenge Dates:
Thursday, January 29, 2026 – Thursday, February 26, 2026

Students will learn about heart health, set goals, and have fun along the way—all while raising awareness and support for lifesaving heart research. 🫀

Families: Want to know how to participate and support your Rocky Ford Elementary student?
👉 Click here for all the details:: http://www2.heart.org/site/TR?fr_id=12402&pg=company&company_id=537796

💓 ¡La Escuela Primaria Rocky Ford participa en el Kids Heart Challenge! 💓

¡Prepárense para moverse, aprender y dar desde el corazón! La Escuela Primaria Rocky Ford se enorgullece en participar en el Kids Heart Challenge de la Asociación Americana del Corazón, ayudando a nuestros estudiantes a desarrollar hábitos saludables para el corazón mientras apoyan una gran causa.

📅 Fechas del desafío:
Jueves, 29 de enero de 2026 – Jueves, 26 de febrero de 2026

Los estudiantes aprenderán sobre la salud del corazón, establecerán metas y se divertirán en el proceso, todo mientras apoyan la investigación que salva vidas. 🫀

Familias: ¿Desean saber cómo participar y apoyar a su estudiante de la Escuela Primaria Rocky Ford?
👉 Hagan clic aquí para obtener todos los detalles:http://www2.heart.org/site/TR?fr_id=12402&pg=company&company_id=537796

Congratulations to the Rocky Ford Elementary Students of the Week! The trait they are being recognized for is Problem Solving.
Back Row (Left to Right): Analeyah Abeyta, Amiyah Ruiz, Oden Ortega and Ayden Grano
Front Row (Left to Right): Noah Lopez and Kova Trujillo

Congratulations to RFJSHS wrestling coach Mike Jurney!
Coach Jurney has been named an inductee into the Colorado High School Coaches Association Hall of Fame and will be honored in April 2026. We are proud to celebrate this well-earned recognition of his outstanding career and commitment to our students.

Rocky Ford Meloneer Wrestlers will face off against North Fork on Friday, January 30 at 6pm. Please see the attached flyer for details.

🚨 2-Hour Delay Notice 🚨
Due to weather conditions, Rocky Ford School District will be on a 2-hour delay on Monday, January 26.
A grab-and-go breakfast will be available for students upon arrival at school.

🚨 Aviso de Retraso de 2 Horas 🚨
Debido a las condiciones de clima, el Distrito Escolar de Rocky Ford tendrá un retraso de 2 horas el lunes 26 de enero.
Se ofrecerá un desayuno para llevar (grab-and-go) a los estudiantes al llegar a la escuela.

RF Schools Newsletter for the week of: Jan. 26, 2026.
https://app.smore.com/n/gt3a05

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

The Rocky Ford School campus greets the morning with a beautiful red and gold sunrise, our school colors lighting the sky. Photo by Stephanie Jaramillo

Rocky Ford Meloneer Wrestlers will face off against Bennett & County Line on Thursday, January 22. Please see the attached flyer for details.

Girls Wrestling Regionals Shirts & Hoodies — Pre-Order Now!

In celebration of the 2026 CHSAA Girls Regional Wrestling Tournament, Lamar High School has partnered with CHSAA’s official merchandiser, the Kukulski Brothers, to offer commemorative regional shirts and hoodies.

This is a pre-sale only opportunity, and only a very limited number of extra shirts will be available at the tournament.

Order Deadline: Friday, January 23
Pick-Up & Payment: At Lamar’s community building during the regional tournament

If you would like to purchase a shirt or hoodie, please place your order using the link below:
👉https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdCDpbMOXpP2QZguJWXK53Fqp1nTC1RoOsK-cV2z8Q5gfjiAw/viewform?usp=publish-editor

Thank you for supporting Girls Wrestling Regionals! 💙🤼‍♀️

Newsletter for the week of Jan. 19, 2026.
https://app.smore.com/n/rtw1c

Yesterday’s sunrise painted the sky with Meloneer gold — a beautiful morning over our campus.
📸 Photo by: Toni Trujillo — RFJSHS Custodian

El amanecer de ayer pintó el cielo con dorado Meloneer — una hermosa mañana en nuestro campus.
📸 Foto por: Toni Trujillo — Conserje de RFJSHS

Yesterday’s sunrise shining bright with Meloneer gold over the staff and student parking lot. 🌅
📸 Photo by: Melanie Culver — RFJSHS Independent Studies Teacher

El amanecer de ayer brillando con el dorado Meloneer sobre el estacionamiento del personal y los estudiantes. 🌅
📸 Foto por: Melanie Culver — Maestra de Estudios Independientes de RFJSHS

The BOE meeting held Tuesday, January 13, 2026 can be viewed using the following link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/12YRemIkIvPO493yvjTe7yDy2FAZn-dWm/view?usp=sharing

The BOE meeting scheduled for tonight at 7PM can be viewed using the following link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83209898913?pwd=uv9kqiMwSPG7NP6lOYrFswpa8m1ttt.1

🎓 Parents of 9th Graders — Don’t Miss This Opportunity! 🎓
Colorado GEAR UP is a free college and career readiness program that supports students throughout high school with tutoring, college planning, financial aid help, campus visits, and more.

We strongly encourage all 9th grade families to enroll their student so they can take advantage of these valuable resources.

Please see the attached flyer for program details and registration information.

🎓 ¡Padres de estudiantes de 9.º grado — No pierdan esta oportunidad! 🎓
Colorado GEAR UP es un programa gratuito de preparación universitaria y profesional que apoya a los estudiantes durante toda la preparatoria con tutorías, planificación universitaria, ayuda con ayuda financiera, visitas a universidades y mucho más.

Recomendamos encarecidamente a todas las familias de estudiantes de 9.º grado que inscriban a su estudiante para que pueda aprovechar estos valiosos recursos.

Por favor, consulte el volante adjunto para obtener más información y detalles de inscripción.

Rocky Ford Jr/Sr High School is excited to host our 2nd Annual College & Career Fair on Wednesday, February 18. Additional details can be found on the attached flyer. If you are interested in participating as a presenter, please scan the QR code or click the link below to register: https://forms.gle/wYqv3bV2EJjkn9zG7

Tri-County Family Care Center is pleased to once again offer parenting classes beginning April 1. The five-week program is designed to support and empower families. Please see the attached flyer for more information.

Tri-County Family Care Center se complace en ofrecer nuevamente clases para padres a partir del 1 de abril. Este programa de cinco semanas está diseñado para apoyar y fortalecer a las familias. Por favor consulte el volante adjunto para obtener más información.

Rocky Ford Meloneer wrestlers will compete at the Top of the Rockies Invitational on Friday and Saturday, January 16 & 17, 2026. Please click on the following link for important details related to the event: https://view.gogipper.com/page/3769520