EXPLORE Classes
Students who are consistently picked up early from EXPLORE classes will be dropped.
* ATTENTION*
Little Scientists will not have class on October 12th.
No Explore Class Monday 10/12/26 – Children's Museum of Discovery
Hi TK/K Families,
Children's Museum of Discovery will not have class 10/12/26.
Please plan for your student to be picked up at regular school dismissal time or head to their YMCA program.
Thank you for your understanding!
What's Happening this Week?
Early-Bird Discount
Purchase by October 31 and receive 10% off.
How to Purchase
Must be a parent or student 13 years or older.
Purchase your Rock Springs Elementary yearbook online (QR code link) (opens in a new tab)
Or follow these steps:
1. Go to treering.com/validate
2. Enter your school's passcode: 1016999435992779
Order your yearbook at Treering (opens in a new tab)
Pricing
- Hardcover: $34.57
- Softcover: $26.62
\*Does not include sales tax, if applicable
We will be raffling off 2 Car Decorating Kits to families and 2 Car Decorating Kits to Staff. Please indicate in the comment section if you would like to be entered into the raffle. You must be signed up by October 16th to be eligible for the raffle.
Halloween Costume Drive
Halloween Costume Drive at Rock Springs Elementary
Got a new or gently-loved Halloween costume or some spooktacular accessories lurking around? We'd love to give them a new haunt!
Drop them off in the box outside the office by October 15th. Let's make this Halloween costume-tastic!
Spirit Days
October is National Disability Awareness Month
UNITY DAY: National Bullying Prevention Month.
National Disability/Abilities Awareness – Apparel Order
Colors available vary by style and include: black, blue, pink, grey, purple, white, red
Order apparel online (opens in a new tab)
"Thank you for supporting Disability Awareness at our Rock Springs Elementary!"
This is not a fundraiser and not for profit.
Red Ribbon Week Spirit Week – Be a Hero! Stay Drug Free
Rock Springs Trunk or Treat
Trunk or Treat – October 30th
Date and Times
- October 30th
- Trunk Setup: 3:30–4:00 PM
- Event: 4:30–6:30 PM
Location
Rock Springs Parking Lot
Activities
- Treats, crafts, food, and more!
Early Sign-Up Incentive
"Sign up early for a chance to win a Trunk Decorating Kit!"
Sign up early for a chance to win a Trunk Decorating Kit (QR code link) (opens in a new tab)
Hosted By
- The YMCA
- PTA
- Rock Springs Roadrunners (Est. 1960)
This Week in Pictures
Attendance Matters: Adventure Awaits!
October Attendance Challenge – Hit the Trail!
Every day we show up, we take another step forward!
Our Goal
Build consistency after the excitement of the first weeks of school.
How It Works
Each class gets a hiking trail to post. Each day you have 2 or fewer students absent, color in a circle to reach the summit.
Please return the trail to Jami at the end of the month. Thanks!
Prizes
Individual Prize
- Trailblazer Award + small hiking/adventure prize.
Class Prize
- Extra recess, outdoor reading, or another simple outdoor experience.
Rooms App
Rooms: EUSD App
Trouble? Contact Family Liaison
Norma Rojas
Email Norma Rojas, Family Liaison
Call Family Liaison: (760)-432-2283
Roadrunners October 2026 School Calendar
“Trunk or Treat has been edited from 4:00 pm start to 4: 30 pm start. Thank you. ”
Check it out!
Rock Springs Social Media
To view events around our Rock Springs Community, please follow the following link.