Rocky Ford School District

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

The agenda for the regular BOE meeting scheduled for February 3, 2026 at 7:00pm can be accessed using the following link: https://aptg.co/7fnpz2

Rocky Ford Jr/Sr High School celebrates Snowcoming!!! Elementary, Jr/Sr High and Staff are ALL encouraged to participate!!

Rocky Ford Schools Newsletter for the week of Feb 2, 2026.
https://app.smore.com/n/baest

💓 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.