Browse past news stories for Rockford High School in Rockford, MI.

• Rockford woman dies of brain cancer after 'living life to fullest,' helping 7-year-old through cancer treatment (The Grand Rapids Press)
  posted on November 26, 2009 at 04:10:38 pm
  Trying to make people happy was a way of life for former Rockford High School athlete Lindsey John.
• Rockford students collecting money to build Habitat for Humanity home (The Grand Rapids Press)
  posted on November 25, 2009 at 11:55:49 am
  Youth Initiative has already received $5,000 in financial support for the project, which will see a home that's Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design certified go up at a location to be determined.
• East High School Adds Extra Security (WTVO - WQRF Rockford)
  posted on November 20, 2009 at 04:36:31 am
  A Rockford high school has added extra security to it's campus, after rumors of fights plagued the school. But school officials say there's nothing to worry about.
• Exam schedule delays 'Twilight Saga: New Moon' movie plans for some students (The Grand Rapids Press)
  posted on November 19, 2009 at 01:10:59 pm
  The movie's timing conflicts with many high school trimester schedules.
• College Stars: Barclay was golf champ (Rockford Register Star)
  posted on November 18, 2009 at 08:08:22 pm
  Rockford native David Barclay, who remains the only local player to win the NCAA men’s golf championship, died on Oct. 28 in Mayfield, Ky., where he had lived since 1951. Barclay is the latest subject of our College Stars series, which looks at some of the Rock River Valley’s college standouts.   OUR SPREADSHEET OF COLLEGE STARS A record of athletes from the Rockford area   SPECIAL REPORT Help ...
• Rockford sets winter sports meeting (South Crow River News)
  posted on November 12, 2009 at 08:03:44 am
  Rockford students in grades 7-12 are invited to attend the winter sports meeting at 6 p.m. Monday, Nov. 9, at the high school. It is helpful if the student and a parent attend so that all necessary paperwork can be taken care of at the meeting.
• A roundup of section, state sports news for Totino-Grace, Blaine, other schools (Mounds View Sun-Focus)
  posted on November 12, 2009 at 07:57:19 am
  High school section and state playoffs continue this weekend for many area athletes involved in volleyball, football and cross-country running, while area teams that reached the state soccer tournaments have ended their seasons.
• Former North Iowa woman, husband die in Missouri crash (The Globe Gazette)
  posted on November 12, 2009 at 06:37:57 am
  LEBANON, Mo. — A former Mason City woman and her husband were killed Saturday in a two-vehicle accident near Lebanon.
• Update on area sports, Ramsey County Charter Commission holds public hearing - "Sun Focus Today" - Monday, Nov. 2 ... (Columbia Heights - Fridley Sun-Focus)
  posted on November 9, 2009 at 07:38:59 am
  The first week of November is a busy time for high school athletics, with section and state meets and tournaments scheduled for several sports, including volleyball, soccer, football and cross-country running.
• Rockford seeks input from 2004 graduates (The Grand Rapids Press)
  posted on November 6, 2009 at 01:25:38 pm
  Administrators are tracking down 2004 graduates to determine if going to Rockford High School had an impact on them. To date, about 60 of the 551 grads have responded to a follow-up survey.
• A roundup of section, state sports news for Totino-Grace, Blaine, other schools (Columbia Heights - Fridley Sun-Focus)
  posted on November 6, 2009 at 07:50:11 am
  High school section and state playoffs continue this weekend for many area athletes involved in volleyball, football and cross-country running, while area teams that reached the state soccer tournaments have ended their seasons.
• RHS Marching Band nudges Grandville in Allegan Invitational (MLive.com)
  posted on November 2, 2009 at 06:39:53 pm
  Photo supplied Rockford High School’s Marching Band put in another spectacular performance at a recent invitational in Allegan.
• Rockford girls end soccer season (South Crow River News)
  posted on October 27, 2009 at 06:53:31 am
  Having such a great season made last week's 4-1 section playoff loss to St. Louis Park harder to take by the Rockford girls soccer team. The Rockets ended the season at 14-2-2, earning the No. 4 seed in the Section 2A tournament.
• Ada to Zeeland briefs: Group sponsors carving contest (The Grand Rapids Press)
  posted on October 23, 2009 at 05:10:38 am
  A roundup of local news briefs from Ada to Zeeland.
• New REF Board members (MLive.com)
  posted on October 19, 2009 at 05:40:02 pm
  May is the development coordinator for Van Andel Institute and a Rockford High School graduate. She lives in Rockford with her husband and two sons. May is active at her church and on several Rockford High School graduating senior parent committees.
• Hard work, persistence paying off for RHS Marching Band (MLive.com)
  posted on October 19, 2009 at 05:09:56 pm
  Photo supplied The Rockford High School Marching Band came away with the top score of the day at Belding High School’s invitational on Oct. 10. The Rockford High School Marching Band again demonstrated its prowess with top score of the day at Belding High School’s invitational on Saturday, Oct. 10.
• Ada to Zeeland briefs: Deadline Monday for Cascade Township treasurer applicants (The Grand Rapids Press)
  posted on October 16, 2009 at 04:25:47 am
  A roundup of local news briefs from Ada to Zeeland.
• Hundreds of voices to fill Rockford (South Crow River News)
  posted on October 15, 2009 at 06:55:24 am
  The Rockford Area School District Choral Festival will be performed Friday, Oct. 23, at 7 p.m. in the Rockford High School auditorium.
• Rockford soccer teams start playoffs at different ends (South Crow River News)
  posted on October 15, 2009 at 06:46:16 am
  The Rockford High School soccer teams will enter the section tournament at opposite ends of the spectrum. The girls could earn a top seed with a 13-1 record while the boys are 0-15 and will start from the bottom.
• REF presents ‘Second City’ in Rockford (MLive.com)
  posted on October 12, 2009 at 05:40:02 pm
  Mike Nichols, Alan Arkin, Joan Rivers, Peter Boyle, Harold Ramis, Gilda Radner, John Belushi…the litany of Second City alumni reads like a who’s who of comedic superstars.
• Rockford College student aims to help women (Rockford Register Star)
  posted on October 7, 2009 at 11:16:15 am
  Sitting in on a college orientation about alcohol abuse, Amy Collinsworth began to realize that plenty of female college students across the country have one unfortunate thing in common: They’ve been sexually attacked or abused.
• Rockford High School's Hall of Fame adds six names (The Grand Rapids Press)
  posted on October 7, 2009 at 04:55:58 am
  Rockford High School's Hall of Fame has six new inductees who will be recognized at a 6:40 p.m. ceremony before the Oct. 16 home football game.
• Remember When: 1939 grads mark 70 years (Rockford Register Star)
  posted on October 1, 2009 at 03:46:35 pm
  We featured Rockford High School's Class of 1939 this week, which conducted its 70th and final reunion Monday. We salute the Class of 1939 through Rockford Morning Star and Rockford Register-Republic pages taken from the time in the latest edition of our Remember When series.   THE REUNION Rockford's Class of '39 meets   ON THE WEB — EVENTS OF 1939 The People History Wikipedia History Orb ...
• Remember When: '39 grads mark 70 years (Rockford Register Star)
  posted on October 1, 2009 at 03:46:35 pm
  We featured Rockford High School's Class of 1939 this week, which conducted its 70th and final reunion Monday. We salute the Class of 1939 through Rockford Morning Star and Rockford Register-Republic pages taken from the time in the latest edition of our Remember When series.   THE REUNION Rockford's Class of '39 meets   ON THE WEB — EVENTS OF 1939 The People History Wikipedia History Orb ...
• New year, new challenges in first weeks of school (South Crow River News)
  posted on October 1, 2009 at 06:41:23 am
  The Rockford School Board received good news regarding its handling of finances, at its Monday, Sept. 21, meeting.
• Rockford Rockets embark on 'Homecoming' mission (South Crow River News)
  posted on October 1, 2009 at 06:41:03 am
  Rockford's Homecoming King and Queen will be crowned in a ceremony Monday, Sept. 28, at 7:30 p.m. in the RHS auditorium. In the front is queen candidate Georgie Reinke. Middle row: Vying for the king's crown, from left to right are Nathan Bacon, Ryan Diederich, Karl Brandt and Dennis Chinikaylo.
• Rockford's Class of '39 has last reunion (KWWL Iowa)
  posted on September 30, 2009 at 01:06:36 pm
  Graduates of the Rockford High School Class of 1939 recently met for their 70th reunion, but it looks like that might be their last.
• Rockford's Class of '39 has last reunion (Rockford Register Star)
  posted on September 29, 2009 at 04:01:15 am
  The 70th year reunion of the Rockford High School Class of 1939, billed as its last reunion, took place today.
• Grand Rapids Community College enrolls 1,200 students at high school satellites, and districts want more (The Grand Rapids Press)
  posted on September 22, 2009 at 10:25:38 am
  Suburban high schools superintendents have a message for GRCC leaders: Sign up more.
• Remember When: Rockford Emmy winners (Rockford Register Star)
  posted on September 16, 2009 at 04:46:15 pm
  Barbara Hale and Susan Saint James, two movie and TV actresses with Rockford ties, won Emmy awards during their distinguished careers. With the Primetime Emmy Awards on Sunday, we remember their careers in the latest edition of our Remember When series.   PAST STORIES (MORE LINKS INSIDE) Feb. 8, 1943: Movies beckon pretty Rockford girl May 7, 1959: Ex-Rockford actress gets TV 'Emmy' July 17 ...