Extracurricular
Extracurricular activities typically take place outside of the regular school day, either before or after school, or at times, over the lunch time in place of recess. These activities can change from year to year and vary from school to school. For more information, contact the teacher listed in charge or the school front office.
Extracurricular clubs at Rockland School are listed below.
Instrumental Music is also a great way to get involved.
| Activity | Description | Sponsor |
|---|---|---|
| Basketball (4th) | Fourth grade girls, fourth grade boys. Practices vary. After school games where K-5 schools play against one another. | Mr. Kolar |
| Basketball (5th) | Fifth grade girls, fifth grade boys. Practices vary. After school games where K-5 schools play against one another. | Mr. Kolar |
| Book Club | Students read and discuss books. | Mrs. Johnson |
| Cheerleading | Fifth grade students practice and cheer for after-school basketball games. | Mrs. Wilson |
| Chorus Club | Students learn songs in a chorus setting. | Mrs. Vente |
| Continental Math League | Students work to become better problem-solvers in multiple disciplines through national level participation and recognition. | Mrs. Salm |
| Destination Imagination | A worldwide creative, team-focused, STEAM competition. District 70 students from K-8 start out competing regionally, then can advance to the state level, and then may reach the global competition. | Mrs. Sundh |
| Digital Club | Students learn and work on technology. | Mrs. Hamrick |
| Games Galore | Students learn and play a variety of games. | Mrs. Snader |
| Intramural Sports | Mr. Kolar | |
| Morning Broadcast | Students create a broadcast of daily morning announcements. | Mrs. Johnson |
| National Geographic Bee | An annual geography contest sponsored by the National Geographic Society. The bee, held annually since 1989, is open to students in the fourth through eighth grades in participating schools from the United States. | Mrs. Johnson |
| Newspaper | Students design, create and publish a school newspaper. | Mrs. Salm |
| Post Office | Students send letters to one another within the school | Mrs.. Nyland |
| Recess Club | Ms. Blahnik | |
| Talent Show | Students perform a variety of acts to display their talent. | Mrs. Wilson |
| Thinker Tuesday | Students spend time in a collaborative markerspace work space at school for making, learning, exploring and sharing that uses high and low tech tools. They provide hands on learning, help with critical thinking skills and even boost self-confidence. | Mrs. Johnson |
| Young Authors | Students design, write and publish their own books. | Mrs. Crenshaw |