Updates and Events
![Covid-19 or Coronavirus or 2019-nCoV]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1582753234/rochesterk12mnus/qqkwx7hl6gtir4ztixk4/covid19.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1582753234/rochesterk12mnus/qqkwx7hl6gtir4ztixk4/covid19.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1582753234/rochesterk12mnus/qqkwx7hl6gtir4ztixk4/covid19.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1582753234/rochesterk12mnus/qqkwx7hl6gtir4ztixk4/covid19.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1582753234/rochesterk12mnus/qqkwx7hl6gtir4ztixk4/covid19.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1582753234/rochesterk12mnus/qqkwx7hl6gtir4ztixk4/covid19.png","width":2200}])
RPS shares an update on district awareness and partnerships with the outbreak of of the Wuhan Coronavirus (COVID-19).
![Kishanti Taylor with Grading for Learning Quote]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1581557744/rochesterk12mnus/qucpcvwleyqmzivoj8r8/kashantitaylor-01.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1581557744/rochesterk12mnus/qucpcvwleyqmzivoj8r8/kashantitaylor-01.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1581557744/rochesterk12mnus/qucpcvwleyqmzivoj8r8/kashantitaylor-01.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1581557744/rochesterk12mnus/qucpcvwleyqmzivoj8r8/kashantitaylor-01.png","width":1084}])
Rochester Public School student Kashanti Taylor switches the perspective and grades the Grading for Learning System, "I give it an A+!".
![Middle school students walking from a school bus to the front of the school]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1576172323/rochesterk12mnus/oiogiqzkyqq4svsyhkrr/BellTimeStudy.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1576172323/rochesterk12mnus/oiogiqzkyqq4svsyhkrr/BellTimeStudy.jpg","width":512}])
We are considering a later start time for our students as early as Fall 2020
![2020-2021 School Year District Calendar Released]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1582812579/rochesterk12mnus/nwzmvygcxbrtfhhq0wg3/2020-2021SchoolYearCalendar.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1582812579/rochesterk12mnus/nwzmvygcxbrtfhhq0wg3/2020-2021SchoolYearCalendar.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1582812579/rochesterk12mnus/nwzmvygcxbrtfhhq0wg3/2020-2021SchoolYearCalendar.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1582812579/rochesterk12mnus/nwzmvygcxbrtfhhq0wg3/2020-2021SchoolYearCalendar.png","width":1200}])
Save the dates by planning ahead with our 2020-2021 District Calendar.
Learn more about our school.
Folwell Elementary is a close community of just over 340 K-5 students in Southwest Rochester. The building was constructed in 1930 but has changed as we have grown. Folwell will be celebrating its 90th year in December of 2019.