Inspiring Excellence Celebrating Individuality

The primary mission and objectives of Roycemore School are:
  • To instill a love for learning, a respect for knowledge, a spirit of creativity, a willingness to explore new ideas and experiences and the confidence to take risks.
  • To foster willingness and ability to think both creatively and critically, to support ideas through research, and to approach challenges utilizing problem-solving skills.
  • To develop the lifelong skills necessary to define the personal values required for thoughtful action in a global society.
  • To maintain programs of acceleration, enrichment and support which help prepare students for success.
  • To recognize that each student learns differently and that varied teaching strategies are necessary to help students meet the college-preparatory expectations of the School.
  • To identify and use resources in the broader community to enhance the curriculum and student experience.
  • To provide extracurricular programs in which all students are encouraged to participate and learn as individuals and as members of groups.
  • To help students define their educational direction and select appropriate colleges and universities.
  • To blend a sense of edifying tradition with a commitment to thoughtful change.
  • To foster active participation in the School through close communication among students, teachers, administrators and parents.
  • To encourage students to give of themselves and their talents to their community.
  • To ensure that students are well cared for at all times.
  • To remain a continuing source of inspiration, intellectual support, and cultural enlightenment for all members of the Roycemore community, past, present and future.

Upcoming Events

Grade 4 Plant & Bake Sale
Fri. May 9 - 8:30 a.m.

Middle School Picnic
Fri. May 9

Admission Open House
Tues. May 13- 8:30-10:00 a.m.

Young Evanston Artists (YEA)
Sat. May 17 - 3 p.m.
Mainstage - tumblers & dancers in Grades 5-12
Art projects on display on Chicago Ave. south of Dempster Street

NO SCHOOL - Teachers' Institute Day
Mon. May 19
EDP is not available

Spring Dance Show
Thurs. May 22 - 7 p.m.
Scenes from "The Lion King"
featuring students in Grades 3-12

Party to Honor 8th Grade Class of 2008
Friday, May 23 - 7-10 p.m.
Roycemore Gymnasium

NO SCHOOL - Memorial Day Observed
Mon. May 26
EDP is not available

Lower School Showcase Culmination Program
Thursday, May 29 - 5:30-6:30 p.m.
Lower School classrooms