When Dr. Jesús Rodríguez came to visit the Roaring Fork School District (RFSD) in mid-April as one of three finalists for the district’s superintendent position, he said, “I hoped that they got to know who I was as a human being.” He grew up in Brighton, located about 25 miles northeast of Denver, where his […]
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Carbondale is site of next RFSD staff housing expansion
The Roaring Fork School District (RFSD) Board of Education unanimously approved a plan to expand its staff housing program by 30 to 60 new units in Carbondale. The proposal was presented by Jeff Gatlin, RFSD chief operating officer, at the regularly-scheduled board meeting on April 13 at the Carbondale District Offices. This board approval begins […]
Snow day, schmo day!
While Feb. 23 was a snow day for Roaring Fork School District (RFSD) students, the business of the Board of Education went forward. Their regularly-scheduled meeting, originally slated to be in-person at the district’s offices in Carbondale was, due to weather, held instead via Zoom. The board’s work session, scheduled for 2:30 to 5:30 p.m. […]
RFSD board begins new superintendent search
The business of finding a replacement for departing Roaring Fork School District (RFSD) Superintendent Rob Stein began last week with two RFSD Board of Education meetings — a regularly-scheduled meeting on Jan. 26 and a special meeting on Jan. 28. In both meetings, steps were discussed and agreed upon to begin the process of hiring […]
Letters – Sept. 16, 2021
RFSD board election This letter is in support of Kenny Teitler for Roaring Fork School District School Board District A. Being a former teacher, Kenny knows what it takes to keep quality teachers in the classroom. He knows that teachers need time with students and time to create and develop the lessons that ensure all […]
RFSD responde a preocupaciónes
Traducción por Dolores Duarte Durante una reunión especial el 25 de agosto, la junta de educación del Distrito Escolar de Roaring Fork (RFSD) aprobó unánimemente una propuesta de aumento en la tarifa de impuestos (MLO). Los votantes del RFSD decidirán, en la boleta electoral del 2 de noviembre, si aprueban o no un aumento del […]
La escuela está de regreso (y también los cubrebocas)
Traducción por Dolores Duarte La junta del Distrito Escolar de Roaring Fork (RFSD) convocó a una reunión especial el martes 3 de agosto para discutir los protocolos de salud y seguridad recomendados para el COVID, pertinentes al inicio del año escolar 2021/2022. La presidenta de la junta, Natalie Torres, inició la reunión reconociendo que, aunque […]
