Rocky Ford School District BOE will meet on Tuesday, October 6, 2026 at 7pm. Click on the following link to view the meeting agenda: https://aptg.co/4trkHZ
Due to the excessive rainfall, tonight's high school football game in Springfield is POSTPONED.
Meloneers will play in Springfield on Saturday, October 3 at 1pm.
Go Meloneers!!
Meloneers will play in Springfield on Saturday, October 3 at 1pm.
Go Meloneers!!
Bus 7 Update:
Please disregard the earlier notice about delayed arrival times. Bus 7 will run as scheduled this afternoon.
Thank you for your understanding!
Actualización sobre el autobús 7:
Por favor, ignore el aviso anterior sobre retrasos en la llegada a casa. El autobús 7 seguirá su horario habitual esta tarde. ¡Gracias por su comprensión!
Please disregard the earlier notice about delayed arrival times. Bus 7 will run as scheduled this afternoon.
Thank you for your understanding!
Actualización sobre el autobús 7:
Por favor, ignore el aviso anterior sobre retrasos en la llegada a casa. El autobús 7 seguirá su horario habitual esta tarde. ¡Gracias por su comprensión!
Join us for the Arkansas Valley Marching Band Showcase this Friday, October 2, at 7 p.m.! Six marching bands from southern Colorado will perform their shows for an evening of music and entertainment.
Admission: $5 for community members, $3 for students and seniors, and free for children under 5.
Our marching band students have worked hard on their show—come cheer them on and enjoy a fun evening! ❤️💛
Admission: $5 for community members, $3 for students and seniors, and free for children under 5.
Our marching band students have worked hard on their show—come cheer them on and enjoy a fun evening! ❤️💛
Important Bus 7 Update:
Due to transportation issues, students who ride Bus 7 and live outside Rocky Ford city limits may arrive home later than usual today. To arrange alternate transportation for your child, please contact Rocky Ford School at 719-254-7431 before 2:30 p.m. today.
Thank you for your understanding.
Aviso importante sobre el autobús 7:
Debido a problemas de transporte, los estudiantes que viajan en el autobús 7 y viven fuera de los límites de la ciudad de Rocky Ford podrían llegar a casa más tarde de lo habitual hoy. Si desea organizar otro medio de transporte para su hijo/a, comuníquese con la escuela de Rocky Ford al 719-254-7431 antes de las 2:30 p. m. de hoy.
Gracias por su comprensión.
Due to transportation issues, students who ride Bus 7 and live outside Rocky Ford city limits may arrive home later than usual today. To arrange alternate transportation for your child, please contact Rocky Ford School at 719-254-7431 before 2:30 p.m. today.
Thank you for your understanding.
Aviso importante sobre el autobús 7:
Debido a problemas de transporte, los estudiantes que viajan en el autobús 7 y viven fuera de los límites de la ciudad de Rocky Ford podrían llegar a casa más tarde de lo habitual hoy. Si desea organizar otro medio de transporte para su hijo/a, comuníquese con la escuela de Rocky Ford al 719-254-7431 antes de las 2:30 p. m. de hoy.
Gracias por su comprensión.
🧥 Keeping kids warm this winter! Ryon Medical & Associates is offering its Coats for Kids program again this year.
Please see the attached flyer for details on this opportunity for local families. Thank you to Ryon Medical & Associates for supporting our community’s children! ❤️
Please see the attached flyer for details on this opportunity for local families. Thank you to Ryon Medical & Associates for supporting our community’s children! ❤️
Rocky Ford School District is accepting applications for an Intensive Health Aide at Rocky Ford Elementary and an Assistant JH Girls Basketball Coach for RFJSHS. To apply, click on the following link: https://www.rockyfordk12.org/page/employment
Save the Date!
K-12 STEM Night is coming Monday, October 19!
Join us for an evening of fun, hands-on STEM activities for our students and families. Be sure to check out the flyer for more information!
We hope to see you there!
K-12 STEM Night is coming Monday, October 19!
Join us for an evening of fun, hands-on STEM activities for our students and families. Be sure to check out the flyer for more information!
We hope to see you there!
Congratulations to this week’s Students of the Week! These students were recognized for showing kindness to people of all cultures. 🌎❤️
Back row, left to right: Juan Velasquez, Eddicus Butler, Zoey Romero, Azlyn Apodaca, Sofia Valadez, Gilmer Hernandez, Erick Perez-Garcia.
Front row, left to right: Isabella Murillo, Emiliano Perez, Cayetana Viescas-Muniz, Oscar Rodriguez Fierro, Myriam Caute, Anson Smith.
Not pictured: Anjelica Barela.
Back row, left to right: Juan Velasquez, Eddicus Butler, Zoey Romero, Azlyn Apodaca, Sofia Valadez, Gilmer Hernandez, Erick Perez-Garcia.
Front row, left to right: Isabella Murillo, Emiliano Perez, Cayetana Viescas-Muniz, Oscar Rodriguez Fierro, Myriam Caute, Anson Smith.
Not pictured: Anjelica Barela.
Our elementary students added a little extra Meloneer spirit to Homecoming! ❤️💛
Before last Friday’s game, they covered the sidewalk leading to Melon Field with colorful chalk drawings and messages to cheer on our football team as they headed to the field. Take a look at their masterpieces and the students who created them!
Meloneer Pride at its best!
Before last Friday’s game, they covered the sidewalk leading to Melon Field with colorful chalk drawings and messages to cheer on our football team as they headed to the field. Take a look at their masterpieces and the students who created them!
Meloneer Pride at its best!
Meloneer Game Day! 🏐
Our Meloneer Volleyball team is hosting Kit Carson today at 4:30pm.
Go Meloneers! 🍉
Congratulations to our Students of the Week!
These students were recognized for being safe and responsible while using technology.
Back row, left to right: Aaron Aragon Jr., Jayden Unzueta, Marley Wells, Sarahi Bolanos-Archuleta, and Emanuel Santos-Hernandez.
Front row, left to right: Sebastian O’Brien, Sullivan Spain, Samuel Rosales, and Jonathan Bartholomew.
Not pictured: Sean Montoya.
Great job setting a positive example!
These students were recognized for being safe and responsible while using technology.
Back row, left to right: Aaron Aragon Jr., Jayden Unzueta, Marley Wells, Sarahi Bolanos-Archuleta, and Emanuel Santos-Hernandez.
Front row, left to right: Sebastian O’Brien, Sullivan Spain, Samuel Rosales, and Jonathan Bartholomew.
Not pictured: Sean Montoya.
Great job setting a positive example!
🩺 Actualización de Salud Importante para las Familias
Walmart Pharmacy ahora ofrece **pruebas y tratamiento para la faringitis estreptocócica en niños de 5 años en adelante**.
Si su hijo presenta síntomas de faringitis estreptocócica, las farmacias Walmart participantes pueden:
* **Realizar la prueba de estreptococo a niños de 5 años en adelante**
* **Proporcionar tratamiento o medicamentos cuando sea necesario**
* Brindar atención **sin necesidad de una visita por separado al consultorio médico**
* Ofrecer **copagos de $0 con Medicaid y algunos planes de seguro**, dependiendo de la cobertura
¡Y este servicio no es solo para niños! **Los adultos también pueden utilizarlo.**
Esta puede ser una opción conveniente para las familias cuando se sospecha de faringitis estreptocócica y es difícil conseguir una cita con su proveedor de atención médica habitual.
*Los servicios, la elegibilidad, el costo y la cobertura del seguro pueden variar según la ubicación de Walmart Pharmacy. Comuníquese con su farmacia Walmart local para confirmar la disponibilidad y la cobertura.*
Walmart Pharmacy ahora ofrece **pruebas y tratamiento para la faringitis estreptocócica en niños de 5 años en adelante**.
Si su hijo presenta síntomas de faringitis estreptocócica, las farmacias Walmart participantes pueden:
* **Realizar la prueba de estreptococo a niños de 5 años en adelante**
* **Proporcionar tratamiento o medicamentos cuando sea necesario**
* Brindar atención **sin necesidad de una visita por separado al consultorio médico**
* Ofrecer **copagos de $0 con Medicaid y algunos planes de seguro**, dependiendo de la cobertura
¡Y este servicio no es solo para niños! **Los adultos también pueden utilizarlo.**
Esta puede ser una opción conveniente para las familias cuando se sospecha de faringitis estreptocócica y es difícil conseguir una cita con su proveedor de atención médica habitual.
*Los servicios, la elegibilidad, el costo y la cobertura del seguro pueden variar según la ubicación de Walmart Pharmacy. Comuníquese con su farmacia Walmart local para confirmar la disponibilidad y la cobertura.*
🩺 Helpful Health Update for Families
Walmart Pharmacy now offers , Strep testing and treatment for children ages 5 and older.
If your child is experiencing symptoms of strep throat, our local Walmart pharmacy may be able to:
* **Test children ages 5+ for strep**
* **Provide treatment/medication when appropriate**
* Provide care **without a separate doctor’s office visit**
* Offer $0 copays with Medicaid and some insurance plans, depending on coverage
And this service isn’t just for kids—adults can use it too!
This may be a convenient option for families when strep is suspected and getting into your regular healthcare provider is difficult.
*Services, eligibility, cost, and insurance coverage may vary by Walmart Pharmacy location. Contact your local pharmacy to confirm availability and coverage.*
Walmart Pharmacy now offers , Strep testing and treatment for children ages 5 and older.
If your child is experiencing symptoms of strep throat, our local Walmart pharmacy may be able to:
* **Test children ages 5+ for strep**
* **Provide treatment/medication when appropriate**
* Provide care **without a separate doctor’s office visit**
* Offer $0 copays with Medicaid and some insurance plans, depending on coverage
And this service isn’t just for kids—adults can use it too!
This may be a convenient option for families when strep is suspected and getting into your regular healthcare provider is difficult.
*Services, eligibility, cost, and insurance coverage may vary by Walmart Pharmacy location. Contact your local pharmacy to confirm availability and coverage.*
Shoutout to our Meloneer volleyball and softball teams! 🏐🥎 We’re proud of your hard work, teamwork, and dedication throughout the season. Keep showing that Meloneer pride! ❤️💛 Go Meloneers!
Click on the following link to access the RFSD October calendar: https://aptg.co/8L7Ctq
Rocky Ford Elementary is now accepting applications for an Intensive Health Aide. Click on the following link to apply: https://www.rockyfordk12.org/page/employment
🏐 Shoutout to our Junior High Volleyball team! 🏐
Congratulations to our Meloneers on their recent wins! Way to work hard, play together, and represent Rocky Ford! ❤️💛
Keep it up, Meloneers!
Congratulations to our Meloneers on their recent wins! Way to work hard, play together, and represent Rocky Ford! ❤️💛
Keep it up, Meloneers!
