Roland-Story Community School District

REMINDER: Freshman Orientation is happening August 17th in the High School Auditorium! Students and families will have an opportunity to meet staff, tour the building, and get ready for a great start to 9th grade.

Join us this evening from 7:00 to 9:00pm. 👋

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about 1 hour ago, Jenny Furlow

📣 PPEL FAQ Now Available!
🗳️ Vote on Tuesday, September 8

The Roland-Story Community School District will ask voters to extend the Physical Plant and Equipment Levy (PPEL) for another 10 years. Supported by local residents for nearly 40 years, PPEL is a critical source of funding for our schools.

𝙏𝙝𝙞𝙨 𝙥𝙧𝙤𝙥𝙤𝙨𝙖𝙡 𝙬𝙤𝙪𝙡𝙙 𝙘𝙤𝙣𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙪𝙚 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙛𝙪𝙣𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙙𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙧𝙞𝙘𝙩 𝙘𝙪𝙧𝙧𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙡𝙮 𝙧𝙚𝙘𝙚𝙞𝙫𝙚𝙨 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙬𝙤𝙪𝙡𝙙 𝙣𝙤𝙩 𝙞𝙣𝙘𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙨𝙚 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙩𝙖𝙭 𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙚 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙘𝙤𝙢𝙢𝙪𝙣𝙞𝙩𝙮 𝙢𝙚𝙢𝙗𝙚𝙧𝙨.

PPEL funds may be used for essential school needs, including:
🏗️ Construction and improvement of buildings
📍 Property purchases
🚌 School buses
💻 Technology equipment
💡 Energy-conservation upgrades

🔗 To learn more and read the FAQ, please visit: https://www.rolandstory.school/page/ppel-vote

5 days ago, Jenny Furlow

REMINDER — These events are happening today:

⏩ New Student Day!!

✅ Walk-in registration in the High School Commons, 4:00 to 6:00pm

🚀 “Blast Back to School” backpack pickup in the High School Commons, 4:00 to 6:00pm

6 days ago, Jenny Furlow

Our next School Board meeting is Monday, August 10th, at 5:30pm. This regular meeting will take place at Roland-Story High School. 🏫 Community Conversations are open to the public from 5:00-5:30!

10 days ago, Jenny Furlow

Mark your calendars! Here are some key dates to help you get ready for the 2026-27 school year:

✅ Tuesday, August 11: Walk-in registration in the High School Commons from 4:00 to 6:00pm for all grades

✅ Tuesday, August 11: "Blast Back to School" backpack pickup in the High School Commons from 4:00 to 6:00pm

✅ Monday, August 17: Freshman Orientation from 7:00 to 9:00pm in the High School Auditorium.

✅ Thursday, August 20: Middle School Open House and Supply Drop-off from 3:00 to 4:30pm

✅ Thursday, August 20: Elementary School Meet & Greet from 5:00 to 6:00pm

✅ Monday, August 24: First day of school

We cannot wait to welcome everyone back!

11 days ago, Jenny Furlow

REGISTRATION REMINDER: All students, including returning preschool and kindergarten, should complete online registration by following steps 1-4 at: https://www.rolandstory.school/o/rscsd/page/registration-enrollment.

Walk-in registration will be held Tuesday, August 11, from 4:00 to 6:00pm in the High School Commons. Staff will be available to assist. 🤝

Student schedules and teacher assignments can be viewed in JMC.

Need help? The district office is open all summer. School building offices reopened on Aug 3rd.

For questions about busing, please contact Jenny Furlow at 515-733-4301, or email: transportation@roland-story.k12.ia.us. Free & Reduced Lunch forms are available on the registration website, in the summer newsletter, or at the district office. 📝

12 days ago, Jenny Furlow

Looking to plan ahead? Check out the academic calendar on our website! 💻

Find key dates, no-school days, and other important information on the calendar: https://bit.ly/rscalendar2627.

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19 days ago, Roland-Story CSD

✏️Need school supplies for the 26-27 school year? Fill out the Blast Back to School form! The Blast Back to School event helps K-12 students in Story County start the school year strong by providing free backpacks and school supplies. To receive them, you need to register ahead of time.

🎒Backpacks can be picked up August 11th in the high school commons from 4-6pm.

📚 Thanks to the incredible support of local businesses, donors, and volunteers, BBTS collects and distributes supplies to families who need them most. It's all free - just make sure you sign up!

➡️ Fill out the registration form here: registration.blastbacktoschool.org

Want to get involved?
✅ donate supplies or funds
✅ volunteer to help pack and distribute
✅ check pickup dates for your school district
Everything you need is at: www.blastbacktoschool.org

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20 days ago, Jenny Furlow

Families, you can get a head start on the 2026-27 school year by checking school supply lists now! 🎒

Make back-to-school shopping easier and ensure students have what they need for the first day.

View school supply lists here: https://www.rolandstory.school/page/school-supply-lists

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20 days ago, Roland-Story CSD

REMINDER: Online registration is now available for families through JMC! Completing registration is an important step in helping us prepare for the 2026-27 school year.

Get started: https://gonorsemen.onlinejmc.com/Parent/Login

When logging in to JMC, please be sure to select 2026–2027 from the school year dropdown menu.

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21 days ago, Roland-Story CSD

Family Week is a time for students, coaches, sponsors, and families to pause, recharge, and enjoy time together. The Iowa High School Activities Non-Contact Period will take place from Sunday, July 26, through Sunday, August 2.

During this time, school activities, practices, and contact between coaches or sponsors and students will pause.

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24 days ago, Roland-Story CSD

Online registration is now available for families through JMC! Completing registration is an important step in helping us prepare for the 2026-27 school year. 💻

Get started: https://gonorsemen.onlinejmc.com/Parent/Login.aspx?ReturnUrl=%2fParent%2f

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26 days ago, Roland-Story CSD

Online registration is now available for families via JMC! This is an important step to help us prepare for the 2026-27 school year. 💻

Please complete your student’s registration through the JMC Parent Portal: https://gonorsemen.onlinejmc.com/Parent/Login.aspx?ReturnUrl=%2fParent%2f

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