Get Ready to Cut Loose Stoney Creek Theatre Company is thrilled to present its spring musical production of Footloose, an electrifying show filled with dynamic dancing, unforgettable music, and a powerful story about youth, freedom, and community. Based on the iconic 1984 film, Footloose follows teenager Ren McCormack as he moves to a small town where dancing is banned. Determined to challenge the status quo, Ren inspires his peers to stand up for self-expression and joy—sparking a … [Read more...]
Stoney Creek Theatre Company Presents High-Energy Spring Musical Footloose
April 9, 2026 by Leave a Comment
Sherry Wynn Perdue Appointed to the Rochester Community Schools Board of Education
April 8, 2026 by Leave a Comment
During a special meeting broadcast live to the public on March 23, 2026, Sherry Wynn Perdue, Ph.D., was appointed by the Board of Education of the Rochester Community School (RCS) District to fill the trustee position vacated by Jessica Gupta. The candidate’s service for this volunteer position began immediately following the oath of office and continues through the November 2026 election. “As an educational administrator and faculty member at Oakland University, with a Ph.D. in … [Read more...]
Rochester Community Schools Board of Education to Fill Trustee Vacancy
February 16, 2026 by Leave a Comment
The Board of Education of the Rochester Community School District is seeking to fill a vacant trustee position, following the resignation of President Jessica Gupta, effective March 1, 2026. All eligible candidates are encouraged to apply. The board will follow the Revised School Code and Michigan Election Law in appointing an eligible candidate to fill the trustee position. When the appointee takes the Oath of Office, their term will begin immediately and continue through the November 2026 … [Read more...]
Natasha, Pierre, & the Great Comet of 1812
April 18, 2025 by Leave a Comment
Stoney Creek High School Theatre Company invites you to experience a truly unique theatrical event with its spring production of Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812, April 24–27, 2025. Stoney Creek High School is located at 6755 Sheldon Rd, Rochester Hills, MI 48306. Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812, a Tony Award-winning electropop musical by Dave Malloy, adapts a dramatic segment of Leo Tolstoy’s War and Peace, centering on the impulsive Natasha Rostova, … [Read more...]
Stoney Creek High School Safety Update
September 21, 2022 by Leave a Comment
Stoney Creek High School all clear – students and staff are safe At 11:48 a.m. on Tuesday, September 20, an alarm sounded at Stoney Creek High School (SCHS) indicating the building was placed in lockdown. The Oakland County Sheriff’s Office and Rochester Police Department have provided the Rochester Community School District with an all-clear, indicating that Stoney Creek High School is secure. All students and staff are safe and accounted for. Dismissal continued as normally scheduled. … [Read more...]
Position Vacancy for the Rochester Community Schools Board of Education
July 27, 2021 by Leave a Comment
The Board of Education of the Rochester Community School District is actively seeking to fill a vacant position following the resignation of Trustee Andrea Walker-Leidy. All eligible candidates are encouraged to apply. The Board will follow the Revised School Code and Michigan Election Law in appointing an eligible candidate to fill the trustee position. When the appointee takes the Oath of Office, his or her term will begin immediately and continue through December 31, 2022. For … [Read more...]
Hart Middle School Recognized as a National School of Character
May 12, 2021 by Leave a Comment
HART: Helpful, Accountable, Respectful, Thoughtful Rochester Community Schools is proud to announce that Hart Middle School has earned the prestigious designation as a National School of Character. Character.org, a national advocate and leader for character development in schools and communities, certified Hart Middle School, along with 46 other schools and one district, as National Schools of Character. “The educators at these schools model and reinforce the core values of … [Read more...]
Rochester Community Schools Resume In-Person Learning
March 1, 2021 by Leave a Comment
Rochester Community Schools Superintendent Dr. Robert Shaner provided the following announcement at the Rochester Regional Chamber Community Outlook event. All Rochester Community School (RCS) District students enrolled in in-person learning have officially returned to our school buildings full time, five days a week. After such an unprecedented year for our community and our country, the joy, laughter, and learning that has reappeared in our classrooms is truly worthy of … [Read more...]
Remote Learning will Start the School Year
August 6, 2020 by Leave a Comment
A Message from Rochester Community Schools Superintendent Dr. Robert Shaner - Rochester Community Schools Temporarily Begins the 2020-21 School Year with Remote Learning Throughout the pandemic, science and data have continued to inform our decisions. We rely on the facts presented by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Oakland County Health Division (OCHD), and our school nurse as we coordinate, plan, and prepare for returning students to school in the fall. We have … [Read more...]
Return to School Road Map Update
June 20, 2020 by Leave a Comment
State Progress On June 17, Governor Whitmer announced that schools may resume in-person learning in Phase 4 of the MI Safe Start plan, with strict safety measures in place. On June 30, the state will release “Michigan’s Return to School Road Map” with detailed requirements for schools. Dr. Robert Shaner is one of 25 leaders appointed to the governor’s Return to School Advisory Council, providing input on this reopening plan. Rochester Community Schools (RCS) has already confirmed … [Read more...]
