Updates and Events
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On January 15, the Rochester School Board held a listening session on the Phase IV Learning Model. Questions were collected from the public through a Google form prior to the listening session and a question and answer tool during the session.
A total of 675 questions were submitted and organized into topic areas. Click the title to review these topics and answers.
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Learn more about Minnesota's Community COVID-19 Vaccine Pilot Program.
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The conversation around bell times for students have occurred for many years, and the School Board revisited this conversation once more to discuss pushing up the start date.
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RPS Student Nutrition Services will now be offering daytime and evening meal kit pick-up at Graham Park.
Learn more about our school.
Bamber Valley Elementary School serves students in kindergarten through fifth grade. We welcome about 840 students to school every day. We are a neighborhood school and we are also the home of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Program for Rochester Public Schools.
We would love to have you come and visit our school to see the great things our students are doing.