REMINDER: There will be no school on Monday, September 1, in observance of Labor Day. Preschool starts on Tuesday, September 2!
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REMINDER: Today is a 1:30pm/1:45pm early dismissal for all Roland-Story students. ⏰
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Our Preschool Meet & Greet will take place Thursday, August 28, from 5:00 to 6:00pm at Roland-Story Elementary School. Families, join us to learn more about preschool and get your questions answered! 😀
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The first day of school is here, and we’re so excited to welcome our students, families, and staff to the 2025-26 school year! Today is all about new beginnings and endless possibilities and we look forward to capturing those moments all year long!
Let’s make this a year full of learning, growth, and connection! 🎒📚
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The first day of school is Monday, August 25! We cannot wait to welcome our students, teachers, and staff back for another amazing year of learning and growth. See you soon! 🎉
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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!
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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! 🌟
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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. 👋
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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.

⏩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

View the agenda: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ulo1jdb8zuqnrMQ94pKwBiAQ_aQ3Rxqf6K2aR9yELYw/edit?tab=t.0


Check out our openings and apply at: https://www.rolandstory.school/page/employment
The Roland-Story Community School District is an EOE/AA employer.

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!

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. 📝

