There are two important events today:
🏫 Middle School Open House & Supply Dropoff (3:00-4:30pm)

🎒 Elementary School Meet & Greet (5:00-6:00pm)

We look forward to seeing our families and getting everyone ready for the new school year!

#SailNorse

3 months ago, Roland-Story CSD
Schedule reminder
We laughed, learned, and had a little fun today as well! Food, prizes, gifts, and even Golden Tickets before the staff spent the afternoon in learning groups, book studies, LETRS, Google, EduProtocols, Xello and so much more! #SailNorse
3 months ago, Josh Johnson
#SailNorse
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EduProtocols
Book
New Teachers
Xello
This morning was a MOMENT! @Joe_Sanfelippo absolutely killed to kick off our school year. His message brought energy, heart, and passion to build intention, connection, and direction in our schools. Something special is brewing this year, hope everyone is ready! #SailNorse
3 months ago, Josh Johnson
JJ
Dr. Joe
All students and staff repped.

We are thrilled to welcome our staff back for the 2025-26 school year! ✨

This year’s kickoff includes inspiring activities, featuring a keynote address from Dr. Joe Sanfelippo: educator, leader, author, and 2019 ED Dive National Superintendent of the Year. 🎉

We’re looking forward to an energizing first day together! 🌟

#SailNorse

3 months ago, Roland-Story CSD
Staff Welcome Back
One more 😴!!! Dr. Joe Sanfelippo!!!
3 months ago, Josh Johnson
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Staff are Back!! Elementary, Middle, and High School teams reported back today for building level meetings, learning, and work time in their rooms. District Opening Day festivities tomorrow! Let's Go!!! #SailNorse
3 months ago, Josh Johnson
Elementary
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Coaches meeting to kick off the year. Lucky to have Mr. Lundgren leading our programs as Activities Director. Great leader, Norsemen ambassador, and someone you want in your foxhole! #SailNorse
3 months ago, Josh Johnson
Mr. Lundgren
Norsemen Athletics Core Values

Freshman Orientation is happening tonight 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. 👋

#SailNorse

3 months ago, Roland-Story CSD
Freshman Orientation

Roland-Story is hiring! We're looking for dedicated team members to join us for the 2025-26 school year. Current openings include:

✅ Bus Drivers

✅ Head Middle School Wrestling Coach

Make a difference in the lives of our students and community. Learn more and apply here: https://www.rolandstory.school/page/employment.

The Roland-Story Community School District is an EOE/AA employer.

3 months ago, Roland-Story CSD
hiring
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
3 months ago, Roland-Story CSD
August 12 schedule
The Roland-Story School Board will meet at 5:00pm on Monday, August 11, to discuss important topics impacting our schools, students, and staff. The meeting is open to the public.

View the agenda: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ulo1jdb8zuqnrMQ94pKwBiAQ_aQ3Rxqf6K2aR9yELYw/edit?tab=t.0
3 months ago, Roland-Story CSD
board meeting agenda
Our next School Board meeting is Monday, August 11th, at 5:00pm. This regular meeting will take place at Roland-Story High School. 🏫
3 months ago, Donovan Group
School Board Meeting, August 11, 2025 at 5:00pm
We’re hiring! Come be a part of a team that makes a difference every day. Whether you're passionate about education, support services, or student growth, we’d love to have you join us.

Check out our openings and apply at: https://www.rolandstory.school/page/employment

The Roland-Story Community School District is an EOE/AA employer.
3 months ago, Donovan Group
Hiring

Mark your calendars! Here are some key dates to help you get ready for the 2025-26 school year:

✅ Tuesday, August 12: Walk-in registration in the High School Commons from 4:00 to 6:00pm for all grades

✅ Tuesday, August 12: "Blast Back to School" backpack pickup in the High School Commons from 4:00 to 6:00pm

✅ Monday, August 18: Norsemen Athletics 9th grade parent meeting in the High School Auditorium during Freshman Orientation

✅ Monday, August 18: Freshman Orientation from 7:00 to 9:00pm in the High School Auditorium

✅ Thursday, August 21: Middle School Open House and Supply Drop-off from 3:00 to 4:30pm

✅ Thursday, August 21: Elementary School Meet & Greet from 5:00 to 6:00pm

✅ Monday, August 25: First day of school

We cannot wait to welcome everyone back!

3 months ago, Donovan Group
important upcoming dates
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 12, from 4:00 to 6:00pm in the High School Commons. Staff will be available to assist. 🤝

Middle and high school students can view their schedules in JMC. Elementary class lists will be posted on the elementary webpage.

Need help? The district office is open all summer. School building offices reopened on August 1.

For questions about busing, please contact Jenny Furlow at 515-733-4301. Free & Reduced Lunch forms are available on the registration website, in the July newsletter, or at the district office. 📝
3 months ago, Donovan Group
Registration information
Fall is right around the corner! Now’s a great time to check out the career opportunities available in Roland-Story. 🙌

Start the journey with us: https://www.rolandstory.school/page/employment
3 months ago, Donovan Group
Hiring
The 2025-26 school year is right around the corner, and registration is now open. 📚

➡️ 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 Tuesday, August 12, from 4:00 to 6:00pm in the High School Commons. Staff will be available to help with the process.

Middle and high school students can view their schedules in JMC. Elementary class lists will be posted on the elementary webpage.

Need assistance? The district office is open throughout the summer. School building offices will reopen on August 1.

For questions about busing, please contact Jenny Furlow at 515-733-4301. Free and Reduced Lunch forms are available on the registration website, in the July newsletter, or at the district office.
3 months ago, Donovan Group
Registration Details
Students and families, the 2025-26 school calendar is available on our website! Start planning ahead for important dates, breaks, and holidays. 🗓️

View the full calendar here: https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/3762/RSCSD/5191659/25-26_Calendar_FINAL.pdf
4 months ago, Donovan Group
District Calendar

The Roland-Story Community School District is hiring! We’re looking for caring, dedicated individuals to join our team in the following roles:

➡️ Elementary Special Education Associate
➡️ High School Special Education Associate
➡️ Part-Time Middle School Administrative Assistant

If you're passionate about education and ready to support student success, we’d love to hear from you. Please share with anyone who might be a great fit. 📣

https://www.rolandstory.school/page/employment

The Roland-Story Community School District is an EOE/AA employer.

4 months ago, Donovan Group
hiring
Iowa Family Week is happening July 27 to August 3! 🙌

This is a yearly dedicated time for students, staff, and families to rest, recharge, and enjoy time together. There will be no practices, meetings, or school-related activities during this week.
4 months ago, Donovan Group
Iowa Family Week