Rogers Vikings

There will be NO SCHOOL on the following days:

Friday, March 29th ~ Good Friday.

Monday, April 1st ~ Teacher PD

Tuesday, April 2nd ~ Parent/Teacher Conferences

Dear Parents/Guardians: Parent & Teacher conferences will be held on Tuesday, April 2, from 12:00pm - 5:00pm by appointment. . There will be NO SCHOOL this day, though students are encouraged to attend the conference with parent/guardian. Students were given a appointment form last Friday during Crew. FORM

Rogers High School - 2023/24 Dates to Remember

(Includes dates from district calendar along with dates specific ONLY to Rogers /NACTC). Dates are ongoing and changes can occur ~ for the most current list, CLICK HERE. Dates are also available on the RHS webpage: https://www.npsri.net/o/rhs/page/forms1.

Students ages 14 and 15 are invited to APPLY for a hands-on program where they will work in teams over the course of 5 weeks to build two cedar strip planked canoes with woven seats. Students will learn workplace readiness skills for the marine industry including shop safety, project planning, leadership skills, teamwork, basic hand tool operation, resume writing, and the importance of being on time to a work site. Participants will launch and paddle their canoes in Newport Harbor at the conclusion of the program. Limited to 10 participants. Participants receive a stipend of $150 per week, based on attendance. This is a 5-week program and students are expected to attend each day.

Schedule: 9am-2pm, Monday through Thursday
Location: IYRS School of Technology & Trades, 449 Thames St., Newport, RI 02840

CLICK HERE TO APPLY

As part of the Learn 365 initiative, the City of Newport and its community partners have additional FAFSA support available to the community. Evening workshops on Wednesday’s in March are available at the Boys & Girls Club in the Florence Gray Center.

Additionally, Sasha Juarez from CCRI (sasha.juarez@uri.edu) is available to work directly in English or Spanish with all families. There is a sign up button on the homepage of the Rogers High School Website or you can sign up here and she will be in contact with you directly.

Questions? Please reach out to Rachel Dewey, College & Career Advisor at collegeadvisor@npsri.net

Como parte de la iniciativa Learn 365, la ciudad de Newport y sus socios comunitarios tienen apoyo adicional de FAFSA disponible para la comunidad. Los talleres nocturnos los miércoles de marzo están disponibles en el Boys & Girls Club en el Florence Gray Center.

Además, Sasha Juarez de CCRI (sasha.juarez@uri.edu) está disponible para trabajar directamente en inglés o español con todas las familias. Hay un botón de registro en la página de inicio del sitio web de Rogers High School o puede regístrese aquí y ella se comunicará con usted directamente.

¿Preguntas? Comuníquese con Rachel Dewey, asesora universitaria y profesional en collegeadvisor@npsri.net

The Summer Institute of Politics at Salve Regina University's Pell Center is a weeklong residential program that offers promising high school students the opportunity to grapple with great challenges. Fiancial Aid may be avaialbe. Click link for more information. https://salve.edu/pell-center/summer-institute-of-politics

Link to Scholarship List

Many of the scholarships listed are online scholarships. The general rule is if the scholarship listed has a link that means the application is online. If the scholarship on the list does not have an online link then the paper application is in Guidance in the filing cabinet under the "Scholarship" sign! (To the right of Ms. Gorman's desk)

For every scholarship you apply for you will need to fill out a Blue Transcript Request form. Those forms are available in Guidance on the table in front of Ms. Gorman's desk. If you are not able to come to Guidance you can email Ms. Gorman @ joanngorman@npsri.net and she will forward you an electronic fillable form.

The Rhode Island Department of Education is currently administering its annual SurveyWorks Family Survey, which is an opportunity to provide feedback about our school community and our children’s opportunities to learn. The survey results are most useful when all families participate, so we ask that you please participate in this survey.

By taking this survey, you can help our school leadership and school community to make improvements. Responses are anonymous and cannot be linked to any individual; no one can tie your responses back to you. You can take the survey online.

To take the survey, visit: CLICK HERE. Choose Rogers High School from the dropdown list. Thank you