RPS offices will be closed on Wednesday, January 1, in observance of New Year's Day. We will resume normal business hours on Thursday, January 2.
RPS offices will be closed from Monday, December 23, through Wednesday, December 25, in observance of the Christmas holiday. We will resume normal business hours on Thursday, December 26.
Winter break is here! There is no school from December 23 through January 3 (Longfellow students, your break is through January 10). We hope you have a great winter break and we will see you students in the New Year!
We had another great week of kids SOARing at Folwell. Here are this week's Falcon Flyer drawing winners. Also way to go Mrs. Mueller's 2nd graders for earning the Wings award this week too. Goooo Falcons!
We enjoyed singing winter songs together this morning at our Winter Sing!
Mrs. Pearson's 3rd graders were writing paragraphs in Wit & Wisdom and practicing phonics skills with consonant-le words. Great work kids!
Mrs. Nelson's Ks were exploring how to make combinations of 10 yesterday. They created animal parades with different combination of animals that total 10 feet.
We recognized these awesome Falcons for SOARing this week, plus Mr. J's 3rd graders earned the Wings award this week. Congratulations!
Chilly temps are here to stay. We're sharing four quick tips to help keep students who walk to school in winter weather safe!
TOMORROW: Come to our Folwell Kindergarten Open House on December 10 at 5-6 p.m. to learn about what it's like to be a kindergarten student at our school. You’ll meet our principal, see a kindergarten classroom, learn about our schedule, and more! We're excited for you to join us!
Mrs. Lewis's class sang to the Kelso's choices song as they reviewed ideas for solving small problems with friends.
Our Kinders practicing their fine motor and gross motor skills in our SMART room.
A favorite weekly tradition is our Friday Google Meet, where we recognize a class for earning their Wings and our Falcon Flyer drawing.winners. Our school earned a record-breaking 334 Falcon Flyers this week!Here are this week's Falcons who SOARed!
Proud of these Falcons-they have gone Above & Beyond in their classrooms this month. We honored them at pur December assembly on Wednesday.
Our December assembly on Wednesday focused on R-Respectful. We talked about how we can SOAR at school and home by showing respect for others. We are Folwell-together we SOAR!
Future RPS kindergarten students and families, are you ready? Enrollment for kindergarten at Rochester Public Schools for the 2025-2026 school year is open! Learn about your neighborhood school, DWO school/program option, and how to enroll: https://www.rochesterschools.org/article/1910873
It's not too late! Ski Club registration will close soon and you still have time to register. Students in Grades 5-12 can hit the slopes with our upcoming Ski trips. Register today: https://rochester.ce.eleyo.com/course/24226/2025-winter-spring-youth/2025-welch-ski-club-coach-bus-optional-rental-gr-5-12#5600-century
RPS offices will be closed on Thursday, November 28, and Friday, November 29, in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. We will resume normal business hours on Monday, December 2.
RPS offices will be closed, and there will be no school on Thursday, November 28, and Friday, November 29, in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. We will resume normal business hours on Monday, December 2.
Reminder: there is no school from Wednesday, November 27 through Friday, November 29. Enjoy your fall break! We will see students back on Monday, December 2.
