Rowland High School
October 19 - 24
Events for the Week of October 19 - 24
Monday - 10/19
Girls Golf League Prelims
Tuesday - 10/20
Girls Tennis vs. Northview (VR) - Home
Girls Tennis vs. Northview (JV) - Away
Wednesday - 10/21
ELAC Meeting @ 4:00 p.m.
Parent Academy @ 5:00 p.m.
STEAM Fair
Thursday - 10/22
Football vs. Walnut (VR) - Home
Girls Golf League Finals
Girls Tennis vs. Covina (VR) - Home
Girls Tennis vs. Covina (JV) - Away
Friday - 10/23
Football vs. Walnut (JV) - Away
Football vs. Walnut (FS) - Home
Saturday - 10/24
Cross Country Mt SAC Invitational
*For times, updates, and more information, go to our Calendar*
Be a Part of the Raider Community!
Rowland High School is looking for 4 parents or community members to join our School Site Council (SSC)! This is a great opportunity to share your voice, collaborate with school staff, and help shape the future of RHS. SSC members play an important role in reviewing school goals, supporting student success, and ensuring our school continues to grow and thrive.
Interested in making a difference? We would love to have you join our team! Please CLICK HERE or scan the QR code below to indicate interest.
ELAC Meeting - 10/21/2026
Dear parents/guardians,
The ELD department at Rowland High School invites our English learner parents to the Rowland High School Hideout for the upcoming ELAC meeting on Wednesday, 10/21, from 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm. At this meeting, we will discuss Steps to College: Parents’ Guide, Students' Prep Checklist, Parenting Styles, and new changes to the ELPAC Reclassification Criteria.
The meeting will provide an opportunity to share your opinions, and your participation is crucial to your children’s educational success.
Thank you. We look forward to seeing you.
The ELAC meeting is followed by the Parent Academy meeting at 5:00 pm with the counselors.
Harvest Fest 2026
Baseball Tryouts
Girls Soccer Tryouts
Senior Portrait Session on Campus
Parent Workshop
Class Meetings
House of Representatives Meeting - 2nd Period
Class Meeting - Lunch
Senate Meeting - 5th Period
Character Awareness Week
Character Awareness Week is a time to celebrate the values that make our school community stronger. Throughout the week, we encourage all students to practice kindness, show respect, demonstrate responsibility, and make positive choices both in and out of the classroom. Small acts of compassion, honesty, and encouragement can make a big difference in someone’s day. Let’s work together to create a welcoming and supportive school environment where everyone feels valued, included, and inspired to be their best. Remember, great character is not just what we say—it’s what we do every day!
Counseling and College & Career Center
⚙️ COLLEGE MAJOR OF THE WEEK: ENGINEERING
Do you enjoy solving problems, building things, or figuring out how technology works? Engineering combines math, science, creativity, and teamwork to design solutions that improve our world—from bridges and medical devices to robots and clean energy!
🔎 Engineering includes many different majors and focus areas:
🔧 Mechanical Engineering
🌉 Civil & Environmental Engineering
💻 Electrical & Computer Engineering
🧪 Chemical & Materials Engineering
🩺 Biomedical Engineering
🚀 Aerospace Engineering
🏭 Industrial & Manufacturing Engineering
🤖 Robotics Engineering
*Major names and availability vary by college.
💼 What can you do with an engineering degree?
Depending on your field, explore careers designing aircraft, developing medical devices, building safer infrastructure, creating electronics, improving manufacturing systems, or developing renewable energy technology.
🌎 Industries you can explore include:
• Aerospace & Transportation
• Energy & Sustainability
• Healthcare & Medical Devices
• Construction & Infrastructure
• Technology & Electronics
• Manufacturing & Robotics
🎓 Colleges and programs to explore:
• Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI)
• Johns Hopkins University
• Cal Poly Pomona
• UC Berkeley
• UC San Diego
• Mt. SAC — Engineering transfer pathway
Mt. SAC offers engineering coursework that prepares students to transfer to a university. Engineering majors and admission requirements vary by campus
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📚 Start preparing in high school: Build your foundation with math through precalculus or calculus, physics, chemistry, computer science, and engineering courses when available. English and communication classes help you explain ideas and collaborate with others!
🧭 Which engineering field could fit your strengths and interests? Explore YouScience and SkillSight, and stop by the College & Career Center to learn more about your options and talk with your counselor if you have any questions.
Explore your options! Click here to view all College Major of the Week spotlights.
Non-Discrimination Statement
The Rowland Unified School District is committed to providing equal opportunity for all individuals in district programs and activities, District programs, activities, and practices shall be free from unlawful discrimination, including discrimination against an individual or group based on race, color, ancestry, nationality, national origin, immigration status, ethnic group identification, ethnicity, age, religion, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, reproductive health decision-making, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, veteran or military status, or genetic information; a perception of one or more of such characteristics; or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics.
The District's Equity Compliance and Title IX Officer is Maria Thompson, Director of Human Resources: 1830 S. Nogales St. Rowland Heights, CA 91748 | (626)854-8378 | maria.thompson@rowlandschools.org. The District's Section 504 Coordinator is Mr. Jason Garcia, Director of Student Services: 1830 S. Nogales St. Rowland Heights, CA 91748 | (626)935-8283 | jasongarcia@rowlandschools.org.