Here are a few important dates to keep in mind this month.
Join us for our final Facilities Management Plan meeting of the 2025-2026 school year this evening, June 1, from 5–7 PM at Rock Island High School. The meeting will include a guided tour of RIHS, a discussion of observations and next steps, project updates, and a review of funding options for future facility improvements. If you are unable to attend, we invite you to join us virtually. Please visit https://www.rimsd41.org/page/facilities-management-plan for the meeting link and additional information about the Facility Management Plan.
This morning, 409 scholars officially became graduates during the 153rd Annual Commencement Ceremony at the Vibrant Arena at The MARK.
Today, you crossed the stage and stepped into a new chapter filled with opportunity, purpose, and possibility. We are incredibly proud of all you have accomplished and can't wait to see the impact you will make in the years ahead.
Olivia’s alma maters are Eugene Field Elementary School and Washington Jr. High School.
This fall, Olivia will attend Loras College, where she plans to study Political Science while continuing her track and cross country career.
Averi is a proud alumna of Eugene Field Elementary School and Washington Jr. High School.
This fall, Averi will attend the University of Wisconsin–Madison to study genetics.
Congratulations to Angelo Mojica on graduating in the top ten of the class! Angelo’s alma maters are Rock Island Center for Math and Science and Washington Jr. High School.
This fall, Angelo will attend Black Hawk College, where he plans to study Biology.
Congratulations to John Htoo on graduating in the top ten of the class! John’s alma maters are Earl Hanson Elementary School and Edison Jr. High School.
This fall, John will attend the University of Illinois Chicago, where he plans to study Business.
Congratulations to Millie Gidaszewski on graduating in the top ten of the class! Millie’s alma maters are Eugene Field Elementary School and Washington Jr. High School.
This fall, Millie will attend the University of Pittsburgh, where she plans to study Economics and Chemistry.
Congratulations to Gabe Mahn on graduating in the top ten of the class! Gabe’s alma maters are Earl Hanson Elementary School and Edison Jr. High School.
This fall, Gabe will attend Rhodes College, where he plans to study Environmental Science.
RIHS Class of 2026 Top Ten Spotlight ✨
Congratulations to Nahimana Martin on graduating in the top ten of the class! Nahimana’s alma maters are Denkmann Elementary School and Washington Jr. High School.
This fall, Nahimana will attend Black Hawk College, where she plans to pursue an Associate in Science degree and study Nursing.
If you're unable to attend the class of 2026 graduation ceremony in person this Saturday, we invite you to celebrate with us online.
Join us via live stream at the following link: https://www.youtube.com/live/VcsiDeW12ZA
Please join us next Tuesday, May 26, at 6 p.m. for the Board of Education Committee of the Whole meeting.
The evening will include school recognitions and a discussion on Technology Use, Social Media, and Bullying, featuring presentations from junior high scholars in the Superintendent’s Advisory Council.
We hope to see you there!
Rock Island-Milan, thank you to everyone who has already registered their child(ren) for the 2026–2027 school year! Registration is now open and available online.
Reminder: Proof of residency is required for all new students, as well as students entering Kindergarten, 6th grade, or 9th grade.
Visit rimsd41.org/registration for more information and to complete registration today!
Thursday, May 14: 9 AM - 3:30 PM
Friday, May 15: 9 AM - 3:30 PM
Martin Luther King Jr Center
630 9th Street, Rock Island, IL
Proof of Residency will be required for new students and students entering
Kindergarten, 6th, and 9th grade. Please plan on bringing the required documents to verify Proof of Residency.
Returning students, please review your Skyward account to make updates.
Interpreters will be available to assist!
