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Good evening, Whitehead families! Today was an attendance pop up day! We are so glad to have your child(ren) at school each and every day!

Good evening, Whitehead families! Don't forget to wear a red top and black bottoms for Incredible day tomorrow!

Good evening, Whitehead families! Join us on October 29th from 5:30-7:30pm at Skateland! Wear your costume (no masks or look a like weapons) and come skate the night away!

Whitehead Elementary hosted its first reverse house-themed Trunk or Treat! Families drove through a parking lot of decorated cars in red, blue, green and black house colors, collecting candy and celebrating together. Thanks to everyone who joined the fun!










Good evening, Whitehead families! Don't forget to join us in our parking lot tonight from 4:30 - 5:30 for our Reverse House Trunk or Treat! Decorate your cars according to your kiddos' houses and come dry through our spooky lanes! We can't wait to see you!

Good evening, Whitehead families! Join us on October 29th from 5:30-7:30pm at Skateland! Wear your costume (no masks or look a like weapons) and come skate the night away!

Good evening, Whitehead families! Check out what's happening at Whitehead: https://app.smore.com/n/zb9j8

RPS 205 will host a free Boys & Girls Youth Wrestling Clinic for all K–8 students at the East HS Fieldhouse:
Tuesday, October 20 for grades K-2 at 5:15—6:45 PM
Thursday, October 22 for grades 3-5 & 6-8 at 5:15—6:45 PM
Sunday, October 25 for grades K-2 at 3:00—4:30 PM
Sunday, October 25 for grades 3-5 & 6-8 at 5:00—6:30 PM
Learn basic wrestling skills. To register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScU_gmRt1vP5laFRA17lZiO3KcB_pH1jGaCPTXxwAmz6
Tuesday, October 20 for grades K-2 at 5:15—6:45 PM
Thursday, October 22 for grades 3-5 & 6-8 at 5:15—6:45 PM
Sunday, October 25 for grades K-2 at 3:00—4:30 PM
Sunday, October 25 for grades 3-5 & 6-8 at 5:00—6:30 PM
Learn basic wrestling skills. To register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScU_gmRt1vP5laFRA17lZiO3KcB_pH1jGaCPTXxwAmz6

Good evening, Whitehead families! Check out what's happening at Whitehead: https://app.smore.com/n/s9jgx

Whitehead Elementary celebrated the conclusion of Hispanic Heritage Month with a special assembly featuring cultural performances, student participation & live dance by Mosaico Cultural. A couple of Whitehead staff also took the stage to perform the tango.










TODAY is the last day to nominate a PreK-5th grade teacher for a 26-27 Golden Apple Award! Don’t miss your chance to celebrate a teacher who inspires students, builds connections, & makes a difference. https://goldenappleofrockford.com/golden-apple-teacher-awards/nominate/

Good evening, Whitehead families! Join us on October 14th at Culver's on Harrison for Culver's Night Out! Make sure to mention Whitehead as part of the proceeds will go to our PTO!

Congratulations to Barbour for earning 1st place & Whitehead for securing 2nd place in the 2026 Rockford Public Schools Elementary Soccer League! Thank you to our coaches, parents, & staff for their dedication & support throughout the season.


NATIONAL SCHOOL LUNCH WEEK: The 3rd Annual RPS 205 Chicken Sandwich Contest is here! This is your chance to dream up the most creative, delicious chicken sandwich you can imagine! Submit your entries to your kitchen staff October 13-16 for a chance to win a Nintendo Switch OLED and have your sandwich featured on the spring menu! Winners will be announced on November 16. We can't wait to see your creations!

Good evening, Whitehead families! Join us on October 14th at Culver's on Harrison for Culver's Night Out! Make sure to mention Whitehead as part of the proceeds will go to our PTO!

Good evening, Whitehead families! Tomorrow evening at 4:30 is our monthly PTO Meeting in the lounge! Come join us to plan all the fun we will have this year! Enter through Door A.

The Rockford School District and its buildings are closed today for the observance of the Indigenous Peoples' Day and Columbus Day holiday.

Good evening, Whitehead families! There will be NO SCHOOL on October 12th in observance of Indigenous People Day!

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