A decision whether the charter Two Rivers Community School (TRCS) will be able to continue busing students from the neighboring Garfield Re-2 School District now rests with a judge. Re-2 Superintendent Kirk Banghart in October 2025 sent a letter to Roaring Fork District Re-1 Superintendent Anna Cole requesting an end to TRCS’s practice of busing […]
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RFSD Report: Financial audit reviewed, ten-year staff housing plan approved
Though the Roaring Fork School District (RFSD) had only one regular board meeting during the month of December, the end of the year was full of news and changes. On Dec. 3, newly-elected board members Tammy Nimmo and Kathryn Kuhlenberg were sworn in for four-year terms. The election, which spans five sections of the school […]
RSFD Report: State grant funds locally-sourced food, Bridges principal plans exit at end of school year
In November, the Roaring Fork School District (RFSD) Board of Education held one regular meeting. The Nov. 12 session included an update on student enrollment and related budget work, public comment and the review of several policies and resolutions. Over the past month, the district has announced several student and family related policy changes to […]
El puesto del Distrito A en la Junta del RFSD tendrá una nueva representante
Jodi Barr y Tammy Nimmo compiten por el escaño del Distrito A en la Junta de Educación del Distrito Escolar Roaring Fork, actualmente ocupado por Kenny Teitler, quien decidió no postularse para un segundo mandato. El Aspen Daily News publicó el miércoles un artículo sobre la contienda del Distrito E, donde la titular Kathryn Kuhlenberg […]
RFSD Report: Reviewing strategic plan and program progress
District to host board candidate forum Oct. 2 The Roaring Fork School District (RFSD) has had a busy start to the school year. As students and teachers got back into routines in September, the RFSD Board of Education regular meetings saw full agendas. The district is also preparing for the election of two new members […]
RFSD Report: School board elections, summer meetings and back-to-school reminders
The sound of whistles and upbeat raised voices from sports fields herald the turn of the summer. Autumn sports practices have begun, and the Roaring Fork School District (RFSD) is preparing for the start of a new school year, just two weeks away. High schoolers return to classrooms on Wednesday, Aug. 20, while elementary and […]
Grupo latino expresa frustración con RFSD
Voces Unidas de las Montañas, un grupo local de defensa de los latinos, ha criticado al Distrito Escolar de Roaring Fork y a la Superintendente de primer año Anna Cole por lo que percibe como inacción para abordar la inequidad para los estudiantes latinos. Frustrados después de un año de reuniones regulares con Cole, la […]
RFSD Report: Bidding adieu to 2024-2025, and prepping for next school year
Last month, the Roaring Fork School District (RFSD) announced new school leaders, reviewed district policies, recognized departing high school graduates and navigated public tensions. Busy agendas marked a year of challenges, changes and resilience. On May 6, RFSD announced two additional assistant principal hires, following earlier administration appointments made in late March and early April. […]
RFSD motivado a reducir las disparidades en alfabetización y participación de sus alumnos
El Distrito Escolar de Roaring Fork (RFSD) refuerza su compromiso con la educación bilingüe en Roaring Fork, implementando medidas para reducir disparidades en alfabetización y aumentar la participación estudiantil en todos los grupos demográficos.
RFSD housing: A paradox of progress
The Roaring Fork School District (RFSD) is experiencing mixed outcomes with two of its housing projects. One has alleviated teacher housing struggles, while another, intended for leadership recruitment, remains unoccupied.The Sopris Sun recently spoke with Chief of Operations Ben Bohmfalk about the district’s two housing scenarios. MeadowoodOn Sept. 19, a ribbon-cutting ceremony saw key stakeholders […]
