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    Checked Nov 2, 2026, 9:52 am Eastern

    • Walk it. Don't ride it on school property.Safety is always our priority. RCS has been monitoring the use of e-bikes and e-scooters on and around school property. The district has also been following efforts by neighboring communities to develop regulations governing the use of these devices.
    • RCS Foundation Hometown Hustle celebrates 21 yearsThis year, the Hometown Hustle 5K and 1-mile color run celebrated its 21st anniversary. More than 900 volunteers, 1,500 participants and numerous business partners raised funds to enhance programs for RCS students.
    • Real-world experiences enhance preparednessAP Capstone™ is a rigorous two-year diploma program created by the College Board “to develop the critical thinking, research, collaboration, time management and presentation skills students need for college-level work.”
    • Providing a strong foundation in literacyThis fall, Rochester Community Schools introduced the Magnetic Literacy curriculum across all 13 elementary schools, advancing the district’s commitment to robust, research-based instruction for students in grades K-5.
    • Welcome to the 2026-27 school year!We have so much to celebrate at Rochester Community Schools. The key milestones that have been accomplished over the years reflect the hard work and dedication of everyone who makes an impact on student success.
    • Wireless Communications Device GuidelinesMichigan House Bill 4141 (Public Act 2 of 2026) amended the Revised School Code to require the board of a school district or the board of directors of a public school academy to implement a wireless communications device policy.
    • E-Bike and E-Scooter safety on district propertySafety is always our priority. Riding electric bicycles or electric scooters is prohibited on RCS property. Dismount and walk electric devices immediately upon entering district grounds.
    • Remembering 100 years at Baldwin ElementaryAs part of Baldwin Elementary's centennial celebration, Superintendent Nicholas Russo and Principal Marco Marando joined students and staff on the playground for a ceremonial ringing of the original schoolhouse bell.
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    Rochester weather

    National Weather Service forecast · Updated Nov 2, 2026, 3:35 pm EST

    This Afternoon

    68°F

    Mostly Cloudy

    Wind 9 mph S

    Tonight

    56°F

    Slight Chance Light Rain

    Wind 9 mph S

    Tuesday

    74°F

    Mostly Sunny

    Wind 9 to 13 mph S

    Tuesday Night

    60°F

    Mostly Cloudy

    Wind 10 mph S

    Wednesday

    69°F

    Light Rain

    Wind 10 to 14 mph S

    Wednesday Night

    52°F

    Light Rain

    Wind 7 to 13 mph SSW

    Thursday

    62°F

    Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain

    Wind 7 to 12 mph SW

    Thursday Night

    46°F

    Chance Light Rain

    Wind 7 mph WSW

    Friday

    56°F

    Chance Light Rain

    Wind 5 to 9 mph NW

    Friday Night

    40°F

    Chance Light Rain

    Wind 8 mph NNW

    Saturday

    53°F

    Mostly Cloudy

    Wind 8 mph WNW

    Saturday Night

    35°F

    Mostly Cloudy

    Wind 2 to 6 mph W

    Sunday

    55°F

    Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain

    Wind 3 to 8 mph WSW

    Sunday Night

    36°F

    Slight Chance Light Rain

    Wind 6 mph NW

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    Source: NASA POWER daily archive, sampled at 42.6806, -83.1338. These are regional, gridded estimates, not measurements from a weather station in town. Days use local solar time. Precipitation is liquid-water equivalent, including snow; wind is the daily average at 2 meters. “Unavailable” means the source has no value.

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