Former RPS student & published author Devin Paladino visited Jefferson, Auburn, & Flinn schools today to inspire students with his personal story of resilience. He talked about the importance of students sharing their own stories. Devin reminded students that no dream is too big.
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
Dear Parents/Guardians,
Please remind your student to wear their school ID every day. Student IDs are essential for campus safety, identification, and access to school services.
Thank you for your support in keeping our school safe and organized!
-GO FALCONS!
Please remind your student to wear their school ID every day. Student IDs are essential for campus safety, identification, and access to school services.
Thank you for your support in keeping our school safe and organized!
-GO FALCONS!
📣 Flinn Families! Our Perfect Pastries fundraiser is happening NOW through Oct. 20! 🍰 Help support our school—encourage your student to participate and share with friends & family. Let’s make it a sweet success! Reach out to Ms. Angelica or Ms. Shannon for any questions!
Flinn Middle School Boys Basketball is coming up! Be sure to read the flyer for tryout times and dates! We hope so see you there!
~GO FALCONS
~GO FALCONS
It’s back! RPS 205’s Chicken Sandwich Contest returns! Create the most creative chicken sandwich for a chance to win a Nintendo Switch OLED & have your sandwich featured on the menu this spring! Turn in entries to your kitchen staff Oct. 14–17. Winners will be announced Nov. 17!
Trunk or Treat Night
Join us for our Trunk or Treat Night on October 29th from 5:00–6:30 PM! Families are invited to decorate their car trunks and pass out candy to our students and community. We ask that each participating family bring enough candy for at least 500 kids. Get creative with your decorations, dress up, and help make this a fun and festive evening for everyone!
If you plan on decorating your trunk and passing out candy, please fill out the Google Form attached to let us know you’ll be participating.
https://forms.gle/iQxKTTfncn1A7a3u7
Join us for our Trunk or Treat Night on October 29th from 5:00–6:30 PM! Families are invited to decorate their car trunks and pass out candy to our students and community. We ask that each participating family bring enough candy for at least 500 kids. Get creative with your decorations, dress up, and help make this a fun and festive evening for everyone!
If you plan on decorating your trunk and passing out candy, please fill out the Google Form attached to let us know you’ll be participating.
https://forms.gle/iQxKTTfncn1A7a3u7
Happy October Flinn families and staff!! Enjoy the October newsletter with a spotlight of our principals this month! Don't forget to look at the Trunk or Treat and Rec Night flyers attached!
Flinn Middle School hosts the annual Youth Story Ledger on Thurs, Oct. 9, 4:30–6 PM! Students from Flinn, Marshall, West, Jefferson & Auburn will share powerful stories in a celebration of identity, diversity & storytelling. All are welcome to hear our next gen of storytellers!
Enjoy the three day weekend! See you back at school on Monday, October 6!
Dear Parents/Guardians,
Please remind your student to wear their school ID every day. Student IDs are essential for campus safety, identification, and access to school services.
Thank you for your support in keeping our school safe and organized!
-GO FALCONS!
Please remind your student to wear their school ID every day. Student IDs are essential for campus safety, identification, and access to school services.
Thank you for your support in keeping our school safe and organized!
-GO FALCONS!
This week's sports schedule for the Falcons!
#GoFalcons!
Parent-Teacher Conferences will be held this Wednesday at Flinn Middle School. This is a great opportunity to connect with your child’s teachers, discuss progress, and partner together for a successful school year. We look forward to seeing you there!
Go Falcons!!
Go Falcons!!
Help us celebrate our teachers with a Golden Apple Award nomination! Go to https://goldenappleofrockford.com/golden-apple-teacher-awards/nominate/ and tell them which 6th through 12th grade teachers deserve this special recognition. The deadline to submit is October 16!
Parent-Teacher Conferences will be held on Wednesday, Sept. 24th and Wednesday, Oct. 1st from 4:30-7:30. We look forward to seeing you and connecting about your child’s progress!
📢 Clothing Donations Needed for the Falcon’s Nest! 👕👖🧥
At Flinn Middle School, we call our clothing closet the Falcon’s Nest — a safe and supportive space where students can find the clothing they need to feel confident and comfortable at school.
We are currently in need of donations to help keep the Falcon’s Nest stocked! 🙌
🙏 Please take a moment to read the flyer attached for specific items and sizes we’re looking for.
Your generosity can make a big difference in a student’s day. 💙
Thank you for supporting our students and community!
#FalconsNest #FlinnMiddleSchool #ClothingDrive #CommunitySupport #GiveBack
At Flinn Middle School, we call our clothing closet the Falcon’s Nest — a safe and supportive space where students can find the clothing they need to feel confident and comfortable at school.
We are currently in need of donations to help keep the Falcon’s Nest stocked! 🙌
🙏 Please take a moment to read the flyer attached for specific items and sizes we’re looking for.
Your generosity can make a big difference in a student’s day. 💙
Thank you for supporting our students and community!
#FalconsNest #FlinnMiddleSchool #ClothingDrive #CommunitySupport #GiveBack
Dear Parents/Guardians,
Please remind your student to wear their school ID every day. Student IDs are essential for campus safety, identification, and access to school services.
Thank you for your support in keeping our school safe and organized!
-GO FALCONS!
Please remind your student to wear their school ID every day. Student IDs are essential for campus safety, identification, and access to school services.
Thank you for your support in keeping our school safe and organized!
-GO FALCONS!
Rockford University students spent the morning with Flinn Middle School students as part of its Jane Addams Day of Service. Faculty, staff, and students volunteered their time painting a mural, drawing with chalk, and breaking the ice with the middle schoolers.
Dear Parents/Guardians,
Please remind your student to wear their school ID every day. Student IDs are essential for campus safety, identification, and access to school services.
Thank you for your support in keeping our school safe and organized!
-GO FALCONS!
Please remind your student to wear their school ID every day. Student IDs are essential for campus safety, identification, and access to school services.
Thank you for your support in keeping our school safe and organized!
-GO FALCONS!
Reminder: Girls basketball Tryouts are this Tuesday and Wednesday! Hope to see you there!
GO FALCONS!
GO FALCONS!
