Russellville School District

The RJHS Affirmation Chain for staff and students is now all the way around the building! Great job, Whirlwinds! #AchievingExcellenceTogether #OneRSD

RSD has been named a Rising Star District by Capturing Kids’ Hearts (CKH) in recognition of the District’s efforts and practices in relationship building with students and staff alike! Read more here: https://www.rsdk12.net/article/1127103 Congratulations to all of RSD for the great work in achieving this honor! #OneRSD

7 schools in the Russellville School District have been named Rising Star Schools through Capturing Kids’ Hearts which recognizes their efforts in creating a positive environment at the building level. Congratulations to these schools and thank you for all you do! #OneRSD

It was a great time celebrating retirees at the RSD Retiree Reception! Thank you to all who came! #OneRSD

Last week, RSD hosted the annual RSD End of the Year Celebration where all retirees, Teachers of the Year, and RSD STORM Award recipients were recognized. Staff members were also recognized for years of service. Read more here: https://www.rsdk12.net/article/1125463 Congratulations to all of the award recipients! Thank you for all you do! #OneRSD

Next up, Ceremony #2! #OnceaCycloneAlwaysaCyclone #OneRSD

Class of 2023, Ceremony #1, here we go! #OnceaCycloneAlwaysaCyclone #OneRSD

PSA: At dark tonight, there will be a firework show at Cyclone Stadium to celebrate the Class of 2023 at the Senior Sunset send off.

RHS Cyclones are the 2023 5A Boys Soccer State Champions!!! Shoutout to Jett Bull for being named the Championship MVP! Congratulations Cyclones! #CycloneNation

RHS Graduation will be held Saturday, May 20th, 2023 at Cyclone Arena. Last names K-Z at 1:00 p.m. and last names A-J at 5:00 p.m. The RHS Graduation will be livestreamed on the Cyclone Booth Youtube Channel which can be found at this link https://www.youtube.com/@CycloneBooth Class of 2023, see you there! #OnceaCycloneAlwaysaCyclone #OneRSD

It's National Speech Pathologist Day!! Thank you for all you do! #OneRSD

Student Medications: All medication including daily medication, over the counter medication, inhalers, EpiPens, and seizure medication needs to be picked up by Friday, May 26th. By law school nurses are not allowed to keep medicine over the summer. All medications will be discarded on the last day of school if not picked up.

It's a Pajama Party! Sequoyah Kindergartners did a great job with their performance today! There's definitely some rising stars at Sequoyah Elementary. #EducateEquipEmpower #OneRSD

The class of 2023 walked through their elementary schools today for the last time! #OnceaCycloneAlwaysaCyclone #OneRSD

RSD Families, Students attending a public school in Arkansas who are eligible for free or reduced-priced school meals by May 31, 2023 are eligible to receive the Summer 2023 P-EBT benefit. The Summer 2023 P-EBT benefit will be a one-time payment of $120.00. If not previously completed, complete a Free/Reduced Meal Application and turn it in to their child's school before May 31, 2023. You may find the application at this link: https://family.titank12.com

Yesterday, Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders visited RSD to learn about the District’s current initiatives and outlook for future plans. Governor Sanders toured Oakland Heights Elementary and hosted a Town Hall at The Center for the Arts Black Box Theatre. Also in attendance was Arkansas Secretary of Education, Jacob Oliva, and Senator Breanne Davis. Read more here: https://www.rsdk12.net/article/1118238 Thank you, Governor Sanders, for visiting Russellville! #OneRSD

RSD is pleased to announce Mrs. Holly King as the incoming Sequoyah Elementary Principal. Mrs. Holly King comes to RSD from Conway Public Schools! When it comes to education, Mrs. King has a great commitment to strong instructional leadership and accountability to ensure teachers are supported and students are successful! Read more here: https://www.rsdk12.net/article/1117589 Welcome to the RSD Family, Mrs. King! #OneRSD

Reminder: This Thursday is the RSD Retiree Celebration! The retiree recognition event will be at The Center for the Arts on May 18th, 2023 from 3:30 - 5:30 p.m. This event is free and open to the public. #OneRSD

Ready, Set, Go The 4th Grade District Track meet was a blast! #AchievingExcellenceTogether #OneRSD

Congratulations to Dwight Elementary on receiving the Highly Effective Schools Accreditation! #OneRSD #AchievingExcellenceTogether