Rockford Elementary
Maximizing the Academic Potential of Every Child in a Safe and Personalized Environment
We hope everyone has a great Fall Break! We will see everyone back on Tuesday, October 13th. #RESROARS #BlountCountyStrong
Here are the October Menus. #RESROARS #BlountCountyStrong
Dolly Day
~ Let's Celebrate Dolly!
Join us for a day of SPARKLE, BLING,* READING and KINDNESS as we celebrate Dolly on 9/25. DRESS UP DAY- See the Flyer for more details. #RESROARS #BlountCountyStrong
We can’t wait to see everyone for our Grandparents Day Breakfast this Thursday and Friday. Remember to visit the Book fair while you are here. Thursday the Book fair will have extended hours. #RESROARS #BlountCountyStrong
Here are the September Menus. #RESROARS #BlountCountyStrong
We had a great turnout and a great time at our Community Dinner tonight. Thank you to the Rockford Mason Lodge for cooking the wonderful food! Thank you to everyone who came and helped and all of our families for joining us. #RESROARS #BlountCountyStrong
Our online bookfair has begun! Use the link to shop online and support the Rockford Library!
Want to buy at the in person bookfair coming up in September? This is also a great place to prepare for it! Prepare for the in person bookfair by buying gift cards for your student to use!
https://literati.com/store/?school=rockford-elementary-school-rockford-tn
STRONGER WITH SCHOOL BREAKFAST School breakfast is shown to provide about...
48% OF THE FRUIT
40% OF THE DAIRY FOODS
30% OF THE WHOLE GRAINS
Students need for the entire day. #RESROARS #BlountCountyStrong
ROCKFORD ELEMENTARY COMMUNITY DINNER
Join Us for Our First Community Dinner of the 2026-2027 School Year! Friday, August 21, 2026 at 6pm.
Everyone is welcome!
RES Gymnasium
Students, families, staff, and all members of the Rockford community are invited to enjoy an evening of great food, conversation, and fellowship.
THERE IS NO COST TO ATTEND!
We'll also have take-home containers available, so families are welcome to bring leftovers home.
PLEASE RSVP -
To help us prepare enough food, please let us know you're coming by contacting:
RES Office - 865-982-1415
Email RSVP to Sheryl.Connelly@BlountK12.org
We can't wait to share a meal with you!
EVERYONE IS WELCOME!
#RESROARS #BlountCountyStrong
Here are the menus for July/ August breakfast and lunch.
As we prepare for the new school year, we want to remind you that you must apply for free and reduced lunch EACH year. You may do this online at https://www.nlappscloud.com/Welcome.aspx?api=b24ef8bbf9f6c46f8b820bbd7f062295
Ms. Jennifer, our cafeteria manager, also has paper applications that will be available at registration (July 24) and Back to School Bash(July 28). Ms. Jennifer will also be at both events to offer any assistance you may need or answer any questions you may have. #RESROARS #BlountCountyStrong
Please join us in giving huge, ROARing welcome to our newest Tigers! Rockford is happy to have all of these amazing new additions to the staff! 🐅
We are beyond excited to announce the launch of the BCS Teacher Depot! Starting this July, we’re opening the doors to a space dedicated entirely to supporting our incredible educators.
📍 Location: William Blount 9th Grade Academy
🗓️ When: One Saturday every month
💰 Cost: ABSOLUTELY FREE!
Whether you're looking to refresh your classroom or grab some essential supplies, we’ve got you covered. Mark your calendars—we can’t wait to see you there!
A shout out to Mrs. Whitehead for being selected as the Farm Bureau Teacher of the Month! Thanks to Kenny Jarvis and Farm Bureau for their continued support! #RESROARS #BlountCountyStrong
IT’S TIME! 🚀
Rooms is officially LIVE.
Blount County Schools families, you can now download the district app and get connected with your child’s teachers.
Step 1: Download the app for your device:
🍏 Apple App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/blount-county-schools-tn/id6759976311
🤖 Google Play Store: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.apptegy.blountcs&pcampaignid=web_share
Step 2: Check your texts for an invite from 20819 to register your account.
Step 3: Once in the app, look for the "Rooms" icon at the bottom to start messaging!
#BlountCountySchools #TNEd #RoomsIsHere #StayConnected
Launch Eve Checklist! ✅
Tomorrow morning, Rooms officially launches across Blount County Schools. Are you ready?
1️⃣ Save the Code: Make sure 20819 is in your contacts.
2️⃣ Watch Your Inbox: Your text invite arrives tomorrow morning.
3️⃣ Get the App: We will post the official download link right here at 8:00 AM!
We can't wait to see you in Rooms!
#BlountCountySchools #RoomsLaunch #StayConnected
2 Days to Go! 🚨
When Rooms launches on May 18, you’ll receive an invite via text to get connected. We want to make sure you don’t miss it!
To ensure these important updates reach you, please save these Blount County Schools short codes in your phone today:
📱 20819: Your official invite to join Rooms.
💬 27806: Direct messages from your child’s teachers.
⚠️ 98900: Urgent school alerts and news.
Save these numbers now so you’re ready for Monday!
#BlountCountySchools #TNEd #StayConnected
When Rooms launches on May 18, you’ll receive an invite via text to get connected. We want to make sure you don’t miss it!
To ensure these important updates reach you, please save these Blount County Schools short codes in your phone today:
📱 20819: Your official invite to join Rooms.
💬 27806: Direct messages from your child’s teachers.
⚠️ 98900: Urgent school alerts and news.
Save these numbers now so you’re ready for Monday!
#BlountCountySchools #TNEd #StayConnected
Get Ready! 🚀
Something big is coming to Blount County Schools on May 18. We are making it easier than ever to stay connected with your child's teachers and school updates, all in ONE place.
#BlountCountySchools #TNEd #BlountCountyStrong
Celebrating Teacher Appreciation Week 2026! 🍎
From finding a love for reading to gaining the confidence to lead, our teachers at Blount County Schools do so much more than follow a lesson plan. They empower our students to achieve excellence every single day.
In this special video, Director Justin Ridge, Chief of Operations Courtney Whitehead, and our district leaders share how their former teachers shaped who they are today. Watch here: https://youtu.be/aRJQTSy9VeI
Who was the teacher who changed everything for you? Let us know in the comments! 👇#BlountCountyStrong #TNEd #TeacherAppreciation
From finding a love for reading to gaining the confidence to lead, our teachers at Blount County Schools do so much more than follow a lesson plan. They empower our students to achieve excellence every single day.
In this special video, Director Justin Ridge, Chief of Operations Courtney Whitehead, and our district leaders share how their former teachers shaped who they are today. Watch here: https://youtu.be/aRJQTSy9VeI
Who was the teacher who changed everything for you? Let us know in the comments! 👇#BlountCountyStrong #TNEd #TeacherAppreciation
Happy School Nutrition Staff Appreciation Day! 🥛🍎 We are so grateful for our dedicated teams who keep our students powered up for excellence every day.
#BlountCountySchools #BlountCountyStrong
Behind every great school is a dedicated leader! 🎓 Today is School Principal’s Day, and we want to celebrate the visionary leaders across Blount County Schools. From guiding our teachers to supporting every student’s success, our principals lead with heart, wisdom, and grit.
Thank you for everything you do to make our schools a place where students thrive! Leave a comment to shout out your favorite BCS Principal! 👇
#BlountCountySchools #BlountCountyStrong
