The Lion's Roar - Weekly Updates from The Rock School

Flashback Night - Friday, January 2
Ring in the New Year by flashing back to your favorite era of the past. Join us for a New Year's celebration on Friday, January 2, at the varsity boys basketball game beginning at 7:00 p.m. Participants will receive free items at the concession stand and awards will be given to the best-dressed students and adults. Plus, we'll have some great throwback music and activities throughout the evening. Don't miss out - it's gonna be out of sight!

Christmas Gifts
On behalf of the faculty and staff, thank you for your gifts to us at Christmas. We were honored by your thoughtfulness and truly appreciate your generosity.

Spring Semester Schedule
The school office will re-open on Monday, January 5. Classes will resume on Tuesday, January 6. Please note that because of the missed school days in the fall due to hurricane threats, the flex days in January and February listed on the calendar will now be regular school days.

TRS Alum Earns Degrees
Congratulations to Eric Godet, TRS Class of '04, who graduated from NYU this month. Eric earned a bachelor's degree in actuarial science and a second bachelor's degree in finance.

TRS Science Teacher Publishes Research
Congratulations to Erica Bolin who was recently published in the Science Direct Journal. During her physics studies at UF, she colloborated on a project entitled, "Anisotropic exchange in a tetranuclear Co11 complex." You can read the article online by clicking here. This is Erica's second publication in four years. She was first published after participating in a research project at UF while attending a summer symposium before her senior year of high school. Erica's research that year also helped her win the regional science fair. She graduated as the valedictorian of The Rock School in 2003. After completing two degrees at UF, she returned to The Rock School this year to teach high school science.

Boys and Girls Basketball Teams
The boys and girls basketball teams are participating in local tournaments this week. For game time and details, visit TheRockHoops.com - the official website of TRS Basketball.