Many Sowers student won prizes for their participation in this year's fundraiser. Step It Up is our our fundraising partner who paid for all the prizes. Pictured below is Jay Presley from Step It Up and Sowers first grader Channing who won $500. Congratulations Channing!!

Sowers Elementary first quarter Buzz Card Assembly was this morning. Attached are the third and fourth students who earned Principal's Academic List and Honor Roll based on their first quarter achievements.




RBJHS Speech Team performed remotely for Sowers 4th graders on Wednesday via the Room Ready rooms at both RBJHS and Sowers.

Tonight's IHSA Class A Sectional Semifinal Volleyball match will be broadcast on YouTube. Here is the link:
https://youtu.be/5gWZIz63ZOE
Congratulations Collin and Abi on advancing to the state cross country meet.

Although the rain kept us inside, we had a great Halloween Parade in the gym yesterday. A BIG THANKS to the RBHS Band led by Mr. Jones and the many parents and grandparents who came out to support our kids!




Congratulation to the RBHS Girls Volleyball team on winning regionals. They advance to the Abington/Avon Section and will play on Monday, November 1, 2021 at 5:30 PM. Tickets can be purchase in advanced at:
https://gofan.co/app/school/IL16227
Go Rockets!
Congratulations RBHS Volleyball Team - IHSA Class A Regional Champions!

As part of Country Financials "Operation Helping Heroes" program Mike Huschen of Country Financial and a RB Alumni donated $1500 to Sowers Elementary for learning resources.
Mike is pictured with Mrs. Severson's second grade class. Thank you Mike!

The annual Sowers Elementary Fundraiser Pizza Party was sponsored by Roanoke Benson School Board Member, Todd Harris again this year.
Each student pictured is the top seller at their grade level.
Pictured from right to left in the back row are Ricki, Braxton, and Elliana. In the front row is Gretchen, Clayton, and Todd Harris.

Congratulations to DJ - Fifth at IHSA Class A Golf.



We conducted our first fire drill of the school year this morning. The Roanoke Fire Department joined us for the drill.
Following the drill Assistant Chief Collier presented a fire safety program to each grade level.

Sowers Elementary students cheer the RBJH Baseball team as their bus departs for the semifinals of the IESA State Tournanment.

Congratulations to the General, DJ Norman, on placing 1st overall at IHSA Regional Golf with a 75 and Luke Sauder 9th overall!
Congratulations, Boys’ Golf team, on advancing to sectionals for the first time in school history!!! RB tied for 2nd out of 13 teams!
Congratulations to the Cross Country Teams - Girls second in conference - Boys conference CHAMPS. Collin - individual conference champion.


2021 Homecoming Queen and King - Riley and Dexter. Again thank you to Suzy Thompson for sharing the pictures.

RBHS 2021 Homecoming Court - thank you to Suzy Thompson for the picture.

These girls were undefeated in their conference! They played with great attitudes and etiquette. Good luck at Regionals next Thursday!

Congrats to the boys’ golf team on 1st place in the conference tournament and 1st place overall in the conference for the year!

