Rock County Public Schools

Rock County Public School is currently seeking applicants for a full-time custodian to start around May 1st. This position plays a vital role in keeping the school clean, safe, and welcoming for students and staff every day. This is a 40-plus-hour-per-week, 12-month position with 9 paid holidays, 10 sick leave days per year, cumulative to 40 days, 10 vacation leave days per year, and 3 personal leave days per year. This position also includes full family paid insurance and retirement benefits! If you’re someone who takes pride in their work and wants to make a difference in the lives of students, consider joining us at Rock County Public Schools.
To Apply Contact: Mark Otten by calling 402-684-3411 or email motten@rockcountyschools.org

🏃‍♂️‍➡️ 2026 AINSWORTH TRACK AND FIELD INVITATIONAL 🏃‍♀️
📍 Ainsworth, NE
📅 Friday, March 27, 2026
⏰ Start Time - 12:00 for Field Events & 4X800
3:00 for all other running events
⏱️ Results - https://www.athletic.net/team/11132/track-and-field-outdoor/2026

Congratulation to these 25/26 Winter NCPA Academic All-State Award Winners!
Girls Basketball - Karlene Kepler & Kit Painter
Boys Basketball - Trey Anthony & Carter Buell
Girls Wrestling - Myley Hoffman & Paisley Hoffman
Boys Wrestling - Zach Wiebelhaus & Kade Wiiest

The NECC Scholastic Contest is on Wednesday, April 1st. Departure is at 5:30 am, and the return time will be near the end of the school day. Breakfast and lunch tickets will be provided that day for use at the college cafeteria.

Dual credit class enrollment for the fall semester through NECC begins on Monday, March 30th. Amber from NECC will be here at 9:00 to help students needing assistance.

April Menu

Monday, March 23rd, 9-1030 Amanda Marcellas will be in the
library to help 10th and 11th graders with Northeast Classes for next year

NC Golf Apparel Store https://northcentralgolfapparel2026.itemorder.com/shop/home/

Rock County Quiz Bowl brought home fourth place today from the Niobrara Valley Conference meet!  A total of 13 teams competed.  Team members were Ireland, Lyndsey, Addie, Noah, Carter, Trey, Andrew and Kade.

The RCHS Spring Concert will be held tonight, March 17th in the Rock County Gymnasium. Concert will start at 7:00.

🏃‍♂️‍➡️ North Central Knights Track and Field @ UNK 🏃‍♀️
📍 University of Kearney
📅 Thursday, March 19, 2026
⏰ Start Time 11:00 for Running and Field Events
🎟️ Tickets - https://lopers.com/sports/2021/7/14/hometown-ticket-website.aspx
⏱️ Timing - https://lopertiming.com/
ℹ️ Meet Info - https://lopers.com/sports/2010/3/11/MXC_0311100309.aspx

North Central will be hosting track meets on these dates:

HS Sandhills Invite - Tuesday, April 7th
JH Knights Invite - Tuesday, April 14th
NVC Track Meet - Saturday, May 2nd
District Track Meet - Wednesday, May 13th

We are always looking for helpers! If you can help out, even for a little bit, please contact Mrs. Fischer at kfischer@rockschools.org.

Come create your own bracelet or follow along with the demo. Scan the QR code or follow the link: https://forms.gle/ENorRMPqrknqJpfJ8

Kindergarten Roundup 2026
When: April 8th
Time: 2:00-3:30
Where: Bassett Grade School
Note - Parent meeting will be held in the BGS gym at 3:00
RSVP - https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdk_aECavNYIplUGDP2rhKOkhHkQ7S8qyDGC6mUcEFLX1e6Fg/viewform?usp=sharing&ouid=114067904757978121664

Get your NC track apparel:
https://northcentraltrackapparel2026.itemorder.com/shop/home/

Due to spotty poor road conditions, Rock County Public Schools will have a 10:00 late start tomorrow, March 16.

Juniors-please get your ACT Consent Forms back to Mr. Dohrman by Wednesday, March 18th. If you need/want a paper copy, stop by the counselor's office.

Ashton competed at the Kearney National History Day competition today. She placed 1st in her division and will now move on to the state competition that will be held in Lincoln on April 25th.