Mustang Announcements

Freshman Boys Volleyball Try-Outs

Calling all freshman boys, now is your shot to bump-set-spike your way onto the Meadows Volleyball Team. Try-outs begin on Monday, April 5th. For more information, please CLICK HERE.

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Talent Development Program

TDP Summer Enrichment is a District-wide program comprising innovative weeklong courses that reach beyond traditional classroom lessons. These non-credit seminars cover a wide array of areas, including graphic arts, forensic science, culinary arts, automotive care, creative writing and more. An all-District summer musical also is part of the TDP Summer Enrichment series.

The cost is typically $75 per seminar, plus applicable fees. FOR 2021 ONLY, all course fees have been reduced to $25 (including any materials fees). Go to our Talent Development Program page for more information and to register.

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Summer School Registration Begins April 9

District 214 Summer School Registration begins on April 9 at 8:00 am.

We are offering both in person and online schedules. The first session will be held from June 7 - June 24. The second session will be held from June 28 - July 15.

For more information, locations, course offerings, forms and Driver Education, please visit our Summer School information page.

Download the D214 Summer School brochure here.

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Class of 2021 Graduation

Mark your calendars! Graduating seniors of the RMHS Class of 2021 will be honored at an outdoor coronation ceremony Wednesday, May 19. This will be a formal celebration. The rain date is Thursday, May 20.

More information will be available soon.

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Class of 2021 Senior Week Information

An email was sent to RMHS families on March 8th detailing plans for Senior Week for the Class of 2021. "To honor and value the Class of 2021, we are currently planning and finalizing several outdoor events during graduation week." To read more, please CLICK HERE.

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Attention Mustang Parents

We are always looking for parents to help out and support our Mustang community! If you'd like to get involved, check out this link. If you'd just like to know of upcoming fundraisers, keep an eye out here or check the parent involvement page. Our parents are working daily to support our athletics, fine and performing arts, student clubs, and curriculum. They need your help!

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National Technical Honor Society Induction Ceremony 2021

Wednesday, February 24 | 6:00 pm

Our first virtual National Technical Honor Society Induction Ceremony took place on Wednesday, February 24. The event recognized deserving students who have excelled in our Career and Technical Education programs and pathways, both in and outside of the classroom.

Please click here to enjoy the induction ceremony.

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Weekly Athletic Steaming Schedule

Wondering how you can cheer on your favorite Mustang teams? Check out our weekly athletic streaming schedule by CLICKING HERE. GO MUSTANGS!

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Tutoring Information

RMHS offers many FREE, virtual tutoring options. These options occur before, during, and after school and are all run by Meadows staff members or Meadows students. CLICK HERE for more information.

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Mustang News

Return to full in-person instruction on April 5

Effective Monday, April 5, and extending through the end of the 2020-21 academic year, High School District 214 welcomes all students back for in-person instruction.

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Get your RMHS parking pass now for fourth quarter

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Max Christie sets all-time MSL scoring record (article from the Daily Herald)

Links to an article from The Daily Herald

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Senior AP Art Student Sophia Baldassano is Best in Show

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Morgan Paoli, RMHS Speech Team Captain, is heading to Nationals this summer

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Candice Epps is state-bound for Poetry Out Loud

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The RMHS Dance Team qualifies for state

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RMHS’s cybersecurity team among the top in the nation

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Max Christie selected as a McDonald's All-American

Links to a story published on 247 Sports

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Freshman diver breaks 40-year-old record in first dive as a Mustang

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Artist Héctor Duarte visits RMHS’ Spanish class

On Jan. 6 and 12, RMHS teacher Heidi Huck’s 5th and 8th block Spanish Native Speaker Level 2 classes were able to have artist Héctor Duarte in their zoom class to introduce them to his works and to help them see their cultural and social identities through an artistic lens. This experience was made possible through generous D214 Arts Unlimited and RMHS TPC Grants. Read more in The Pacer.

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Community resources during the pandemic

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Bob Frisk Legacy Fund benefits journalism program

An anonymous donor contributed $20,000 in memory of Bob Frisk, the late writer for the Daily Herald who spent decades covering the athletes, coaches and parents of suburban prep sports.

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Love214 Campaign Benefits District Programs, Students

The Education Foundation's annual Love214 campaign, an online campaign benefitting things like AP test scholarships, first generation support and more, will launch in early February.

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D214 Stories

District 214 French teacher earns national honor

A District 214 educator, Barbara Meyer, has been honored as recipient of the 2021 AATF Dorothy S. Ludwig Excellence in Teaching Award at the Secondary level.

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Rolling Meadows’ cybersecurity team caps season with national competition

Roughly 3,000 teams of high school students began this year's National Youth Cyber Defense Competition months ago. Only a dozen in the Open Division earned the right to compete in the late-March National Finals competition and one of these is from right here in High School District 214.

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District 214 recognized for budget presentation and transparency

The Association of School Business Officials International has again recognized High School District 214 for excellence in budget presentation with the Meritorious Budget Award (MBA) - this time for the 2019–2020 budget year. A year ago, District 214 was among only 14 districts in Illinois to earn this distinction.

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World-Renowned Muralist Teaches Students Much More Than Art

When Heidi Huck invited world-renowned muralist Hector Duarte to visit her Spanish for Native Speakers class, she had an important objective in mind that stretched beyond an art lesson.

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Shuttle system serves students, earns recognition

The Covid-19 pandemic has tested and forced teachers and administrators alike to rethink virtually every element of providing education and support services - including the means of getting students to and from schools.

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Culinary Arts Pathway serves up a learning buffet

The Culinary Arts Career Pathway offers District 214 students the opportunity to explore careers in food preparation, service and management through a combination of classroom courses and work-based experience in professional kitchens throughout the community.

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Education Pathway winds through classroom experience

“I call our students teachers because they are teachers. It’s important for them to feel that ownership." – Linda Thorson

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D214 develops Multimedia Pathway for a Multimedia World

“To be able to sit across from someone and have a conversation; to look someone in the eye and listen to what they’re saying; to have those interview skills … whether they become a lawyer, or doctor, or work in PR or whatever, these are skills that are universal.” – Jason Block

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