
Please check out this week's high school newsletter, and remember: No School for Fall Break on 10/21 or 10/24! Enjoy your short week and long weekend :)
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NATIONAL SCHOOL LUNCH WEEK IS THIS WEEK!!!!


River Forest 2019 Graduate Makayla Brooks has some of her artwork on display at the Lubeznik Center of the Arts in Michigan City. The show is titled "Color as Form and Feeling". Makayla's pieces that are featured were created while enrolled in IUN's School of the Arts. She is currently preparing for her Senior Showcase that will take place this Spring prior to her graduation. Please view the attachments to view her work and to gain additional information on her show. Way to go Makayla!
https://nwi.life/article/lubeznik-center-for-the-arts-hosts-october-first-friday-with-two-new-exhibitions/
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SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITY!!!


College Go Week is September 26-30!!
Approximately 40 Indiana colleges are waiving application fees!
Senior students: This is a GREAT time to apply for college!!
#WhyApply



Free/Reduced meal status along with Textbook assistance from the previous school year will expire on September 26th. An updated application must be received by September 26th in order to update your student’s meal and textbook assistance status. Invoices will be mailed in October for any household who has not applied for or received textbook assistance.
Please click here to complete an application now:
https://riverforest.familyportal.cloud/


2022 COLLEGE APPLICATION WEEK FREE APPLICATIONS
Anderson University
Bethel University
Calumet College of St. Joseph
DePauw University
Earldom College
Franklin College
Goshen College
Grace College
Hanover College
Holy Cross College
Huntington University
Indiana State University
Indiana Tech
Indiana University - East
Indiana University – Fort Wayne
Indiana University – Kokomo
Indiana University – Northwest
Indiana University – Purdue University | Use code INCOLLGO
Indiana University – Purdue University Columbus
Indiana University – South Bend
Indiana University – Southeast
Indiana Wesleyan University
Ivy Tech Community College
Manchester University
Marian University
Martin University
Oakland City University
Purdue University – Fort Wayne Use code CollegeGo2022
Purdue University – Northwest
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods
Saint Mary’s College
Taylor University
Trine University
University of Evansville
University of Indianapolis
University of Saint Francis
University of Southern Indiana Use code collegego22
Valparaiso University
Vincennes University
Wabash College

RF Students contribute their talents to the Legacy Foundation Murals at Twin Oaks Park.



We will be having an Immunization Clinic for students that are behind on their state required immunizations. It will be at River Forest High School on Monday, Sept. 26th from 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm. through Franciscan Health. Most insurances are accepted and there are programs available for uninsured students. We are sending letters home to notify parents if their child is in need of immunizations.
Please contact Cara Popenhagen at (219) 962-7551 ext. 3011 or cpopenhagen@rfcsc.k12.in.us with any questions.
Click the link to see the flyer!
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Northwest Indiana Special Education Hiring Flyer


2021/2022 Yearbooks are now available to order.
Please contact Michael Burns at mburns@rfcsc.k12.in.us or ext. 3106
with any questions.


2021/2022 Yearbooks are now available to order.
Please contact Michael Burns at mburns@rfcsc.k12.in.us or ext. 3106
with any questions.


Seniors - Register now for a free virtual event hosted by Sallie Mae about the real cost of college and how to save, plan, and pay.
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During this live event, Sallie Mae will cover:
• Saving for college – it is never too late!
• How to select a college and how much it will cost
• FAFSA - what, why and how
• Understanding a financial aid offer
• How to find and apply for scholarships and grants – FREE $$$
• Education loan options
• Free tools and resources to make the process easier
Space is limited, so please register early!
If you’re unable to attend either of these dates, go ahead and register and Sallie Mae will send you a link to the recording so that you don’t miss this valuable information.
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New year--new menu!! Look at the deliciousness being served for lunch today!!


Varsity volleyball took down Oregon Davis in 3 games on Wednesday night! Way to go, ladies!
