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RQES Welcome 7 New NBCTs
Rock Quarry now has 13 National Board Certified Teachers.
The First Three-peat in Turkey Bowl History
Rock Quarry brings home Tom the Turkey for the third year in a row!
Rock Fest 2025
Rock Fest 2025 was a day full of jungle and rainforest STEM learning. Thanks to our PTA, UA/UWA students, and our faculty and parents for always making this event memorable and meaningful!
Best Buddies wins Nationally
Rock Quarry's Best Buddies program, led by Kelsey Perry, was recognized at the annual leadership conference as the only elementary school in Alabama to be named "Outstanding Chapter of the Year" as well as ranking in top 30 elementary school programs INTERNATIONALLY! Read more about Best Buddies and get involved here!
First Day of School
Learning is Back in Action!
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The vision and mission of Rock Quarry Elementary is that all children can and will learn when they experience school in a welcoming and nurturing environment.
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about Rock Quarry Maintains a 99 on the State Report Card
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"I love learning! My favorite thing to learn about is the earth."
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"I love being able to watch my students' imaginations run wild when they're learning!" - Mrs. Adams
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"I just love making music with my students every day!" -Mrs. Smith
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"I love being the first teacher a child has and igniting their love of learning." -Mrs. Jenne'
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"Every child should have that person rooting for them and reminding them how loved they are." Ms. Toxey
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"I want to ensure my students have a love of learning like I did when I was younger." - Mrs. Hayden
By The Numbers
656
number of students at RQES
Pre-K - 5
grades taught at RQES
1998
year the current RQES building opened
16:1
average student to teacher ratio in TCS
100%
awesome students at teachers
62
number of staff members at RQES
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