What's New

New Elementary Principals Announced
New Elementary Principals Announced
06/03/2026
Royal Oak Schools welcomes Stephan Henning as Principal of Keller Elementary and Kristin Szymanski as Principal of Upton Elementary for the 2026-2027 school year. We also thank retiring principals Marcie Dryden and John Gryzwack for their dedicated service.
Read More about New Elementary Principals Announced
clear
Michael Betman Wins 2026 Award
Michael Betman Wins 2026 Award
05/11/2026
Congratulations to Michael Betman, longtime ROMS counselor and student advocate, on receiving the 2026 Terry Hood Lifetime Achievement Award for his decades of dedication and impact on students, schools, and the counseling profession.
Read More about Michael Betman Wins 2026 Award
clear
Adriana Alexander Wins Two Best of Show Awards
Adriana Alexander Wins Two Best of Show Awards
04/23/2026
Seventh grader Adriana Alexander of Royal Oak Middle School earned two “Best of Show” awards at the 58th Michigan Student Film Festival, ranking among more than 460 statewide entries. Her films Fish for the Future and If the Detroit River Could Sing were showcased at the Detroit Institute of Arts, highlighting her powerful storytelling and focus on environmental and community themes.
Read More about Adriana Alexander Wins Two Best of Show Awards
clear
Kindergarten Signing Day
Kindergarten Signing Day
04/17/2026
Royal Oak Schools invites all incoming kindergarten and developmental kindergarten students to join us for the first-ever Kindergarten Signing Day!
Read More about Kindergarten Signing Day
clear
Calendar Photo 2026-2027
2026-2027 School Calendar
04/13/2026
Finalized 2026-2027 school calendar now available
Read More about 2026-2027 School Calendar
clear
Royal Oak Schools Summer Sports Camps
04/07/2026
Royal Oak Schools is excited to announce Summer Sports Camps. Camps begin June 8 and run throughout the summer. Train with our Royal Oak Schools Coaches. Click read more to learn about these opportunities.
Read More about Royal Oak Schools Summer Sports Camps
clear
Royal Oak Schools’ New Special Education Center-Based Program
03/13/2026
Royal Oak Schools is proud to announce the launch of RAVENS (Restoring Academic Vigor by Engaging Neurodivergent Students), a new, specialized K–8 center-based program designed to provide individualized, proactive assistance for students who benefit from a structured and highly supportive learning environment.
Read More about Royal Oak Schools’ New Special Education Center-Based Program
clear
Event Website Tile
Family & Community Connections Night
03/04/2026
Royal Oak Schools is excited to host students with disabilities and their families at our Family & Community Connections Night.
Read More about Family & Community Connections Night
clear
Royal Oak Schools Goes Electric with $4.45 Million Clean Bus Energy Grant
03/03/2026
Royal Oak Schools has been awarded a $4.45 million Clean Bus Energy Grant from the Michigan Department of Education (MDE), advancing the district’s commitment to environmental sustainability and responsible resource management.
Read More about Royal Oak Schools Goes Electric with $4.45 Million Clean Bus Energy Grant
clear
2026-2027 Calendar
2026-2027 Important School Dates
01/09/2026
Key dates for the 2026-2027 school year have been ratified for Royal Oak Schools.
Read More about 2026-2027 Important School Dates
clear
Cognia Accreditation
Cognia Accreditation: Our Continued Commitment to Excellence
07/28/2025
Royal Oak Schools has officially been awarded full accreditation status by Cognia, a globally recognized leader in advancing educational excellence.
Read More about Cognia Accreditation: Our Continued Commitment to Excellence
clear
Annual Registration
Annual Registration Opens August 4
07/16/2025
Annual Registration for the 2025–26 School Year Opens August 4.
Read More about Annual Registration Opens August 4
clear
Athletics and Music
Royal Oak Schools Welcomes New Leadership in Athletics and Music Programs
07/08/2025
Royal Oak Schools is proud to share a few exciting updates at Royal Oak High School (ROHS) and Royal Oak Middle School.
Read More about Royal Oak Schools Welcomes New Leadership in Athletics and Music Programs
clear
ACE/OTEC Awards
Ravens Honored At ACE/OTEC Celebration
05/29/2025
Several Royal Oak High School students were recognized at the 2025 Oakland ACE (Accelerated College Experience) and Oakland Technical Early College (OTEC) Graduation Celebration.
Read More about Ravens Honored At ACE/OTEC Celebration
clear