Updates and Events
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Learn more about band, choir, and orchestra from our dedicated teachers at Friedell, Kellogg, John Adams, Lincoln, and Willow Creek.
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Franklin Elementary School is proud to honor Amal Hassan who placed first out of 72 pieces in the Elementary Level in the Art Educators of Minnesota (AEM) Youth Art Month (YAM) art show. Amal’s artwork will also be recognized at the National Art Education Association conference.
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COVID-19 Advisory Team Update on Vaccinations, Secondary Schedules, Returning to In-Person Learning.
On Thursday, February 18, the District's COVID-19 Advisory Team met to discuss yesterday's announcement regarding changes in the Minnesota Safe Learning Plan, vaccinations updates, and the secondary students' schedule.
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At the February 16 school board meeting, John Carlson, Executive Director of Finance, provided enrollment projection information to the Rochester School Board.
Learn more about our school.
Longfellow is the only in the district that operates on a 45/15 schedule, one in which students attend school year-round, with classes in 45-day blocks, three-week breaks in between and a six-week summer vacation.