See you on Monday, December 1st!
3 months ago, Rockford Public Schools
No School This Week. Enjoy Fall Break!
Attention Parents of West View 4th and 5th grade students that tried out for basketball:

Your student has made the basketball team!

Parents, please join us today at 3:45 PM for a brief informational meeting about the upcoming season to conclude our tryouts. At this meeting you will receive your players coach information and athletic eligibility guidelines. We look forward to seeing you there!
3 months ago, West View Elementary

Congratulations!

Your West View student has made the basketball team!

Parents, please join us after school on Thursday at 3:45 PM for a brief informational meeting about the upcoming season to conclude our tryouts. At this meeting you will receive your players coach information and athletic eligibility guidelines. We look forward to seeing you there!

3 months ago, West View Elementary
3rd grade students brought the learning from the classroom out to Four Lakes with the Department of Natural Resources. We learned about fish native to Northern Illinois and even caught a few!
3 months ago, West View Elementary
children learning
children learning
girls fishing
boys fishing with teacher
boys fishing
girl fishing
girl fishing
girl fishing
girl fishing
boy fishing

Attention West View Families: One more week until Fall Break!
This Friday’s Reward Celebration will be a Fall Festival featuring bounce houses, exciting games, photo booths, and open gym time!

Please remind your students to come to school on time each day, stay focused on learning, and show their best behavior so they can participate in the celebration.

Check out the fun we had last week!

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1wjx2QhqWGuv0rGGKYmiHTzRK44O9WNJq/view?usp=sharing

3 months ago, West View Elementary
Subject: 🏀💃📣 West View Tryout Week Information
Attention West View Parents: Next week is tryout week for basketball, dance, and cheer! Please click the link below to register your student for the tryout they wish to attend.

⚠️ Important Reminders:
Students may participate in only one sport per season.
Students must attend both tryout days to be considered for the team.
Students must be present at school in order to try out.
Students must be picked up on time after tryouts.
Students should wear athletic shoes and shorts for tryouts.
Parents not permitted at tryouts.

👉Register for 4th and 5th grade Boys Basketball -11/18 & 11/20 -2:45-4:30
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C044DA4AD23A1F5CF8-60396550-boys#/

👉Register for 4th and 5th grade Girls Basketball 11/18 & 11/20 -2:45-4:30 https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C044DA4AD23A1F5CF8-60422541-girls#/

👉Register for 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade Dance Team -11/17 from 2:45-4:15
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C044DA4AD23A1F5CF8-60422939-wvdance#/

👉Register for 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade Cheer Squad-11/19 from 2:45-4:30
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C044DA4AD23A1F5CF8-60423239-wvcheer#/
3 months ago, West View Elementary

Subject: 🏀💃📣 West View Tryout Week Information
Attention West View Parents: Next week is tryout week for basketball, dance, and cheer! Please click the link below to register your student for the tryout they wish to attend.

⚠️ Important Reminders:
Students may participate in only one sport per season.
Students must attend both tryout days to be considered for the team.
Students must be present at school in order to try out.
Students must be picked up on time after tryouts.
Students should wear athletic shoes and shorts for tryouts.
Parents not permitted at tryouts.

👉Register for Boys Basketball -11/18 & 11/20 -2:45-4:30
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C044DA4AD23A1F5CF8-60396550-boys#/

👉Register for Girls Basketball 11/18 & 11/20 -2:45-4:30 https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C044DA4AD23A1F5CF8-60422541-girls#/

👉Register for Dance Team -11/17 from 2:45-4:15
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C044DA4AD23A1F5CF8-60422939-wvdance#/

👉Register for Cheer Squad-11/19 from 2:45-4:30
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C044DA4AD23A1F5CF8-60423239-wvcheer#/

3 months ago, West View Elementary
West View Family Newsletter- November
https://secure.smore.com/n/retnk
3 months ago, West View Elementary
Attention West View! Last chance to sign up for parent teacher conferences if you have not done so already. Please click on your child’s teacher’s name to sign up for a conference as soon as possible. Spots are filling up fast.

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1EYuWAZOR73fxFCZ9oK4ZLM2L2gwKupM2lGDFFBZXh0A/edit?usp=sharing
4 months ago, West View Elementary
West View 5th Grade! Please fill out the following permission slip (if you have not done so already) to allow your student to go to the WEST CAPA Play on Nov 12th.

https://westview.rps205.com/o/wves/forms/5th-grade-capa-event
4 months ago, West View Elementary
🎃 A Howling Thank You, West View! 🐺

Our Boo Bash was a spooktacular success thanks to our incredible staff, volunteers, and families! 👻
From eerie decorations to fang-tastic fun, you filled the halls with laughter, joy, and Halloween spirit. 🕸️🧙‍♀️

We can’t wait to keep this amazing energy going at our upcoming events—thanks for making West View such a boo-tiful place to celebrate! 💀✨

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1kQb-4Xl-7Y9E0tb4WtaI50uwaMv43rJN/view?usp=sharing
4 months ago, West View Elementary

Last Friday, RPS 205 School Board Vice President Nicole Bennett visited West View Elementary. She was the mystery reader for Ms. Schiro's first grade classroom.

4 months ago, Rockford Public Schools
Nicole Bennett reading at West View
Nicole Bennett reading at West View
Join us for the Boo Bash this Thursday 10/30 from 5-7 pm. This is a fundraiser for our school store and Friday Rewards.
This event is CASH only.
Students are $2 and chaperones are free. There will be candy, pizza, and water for purchase.
4 months ago, West View Elementary
Dance Flyer Boo Bash
It's Principal Appreciation Day! This state-endorsed recognition was first approved by the Governor of Illinois in 1990. Thank you to our amazing principals, assistant principals & deans for your leadership and dedication to RPS 205 students and staff!
4 months ago, Rockford Public Schools
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3rd graders celebrated the end of their CKLA Unit 1 with classic tale fun! They enjoyed a picnic just like their friends Rat and Mole. They also tried the British game “Skittles” which is similar to bowling.
4 months ago, West View Elementary
Students enjoying a picnic
class enjoying a picnic
class enjoying a picnic
students playing skittles
students playing skittles
students playing skittles
REMINDER: RPS 205 will host a free Boys & Girls Youth Wrestling Clinic for all K–8 students at the East HS Fieldhouse on October 28, 30 & November 1. Learn basic wrestling skills. Wear gym shorts, t-shirt & gym shoes. To register: https://forms.gle/XVHLKVBr39NTmed87
4 months ago, Rockford Public Schools
Youth Wrestling Clinic
Thank you for joining us this morning for Donuts with Grown-Ups!
We had a wonderful turnout and loved seeing so many families start the day together. Next year, we’ll be sure to stock up on more juice—but the smiles and connections this morning made it all worth it!

Here are a few snapshots from our sweet start to the day.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1B3jLnRQH3u8vwmyrrRFec_9JQHbc4lcp/view?usp=drive_link
4 months ago, West View Elementary

Last week’s Friday Rewards was a huge success and truly motivational for our students. The energy, excitement, and smiles said it all!

We’ve got even more big events coming up soon — so stay tuned for what’s next! Check out the video of our fun-filled Friday

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Il9iG181Bi83m_4FCsh8UsXGFl0bi7wu/view?usp=sharing

4 months ago, West View Elementary
It's National School Lunch Week and today is Lucky Tray Day at all RPS 205 K-12 schools! Look for the lucky stamp under your lunch tray to win a prize. If you have a winning tray, bring your tray to the kitchen team to claim your prize. Good luck!
4 months ago, Rockford Public Schools
Lunch Tray
Enjoy the day off! We will see you all back at school tomorrow.
4 months ago, Rockford Public Schools
RPS 205 is closed today