Russellville School District

RSD is excited to announce the selection of Mary Beth Cox as the Director of Human Resources. Ms. Cox will be transitioning from her current role in RSD as the Executive Director of Secondary Leading and Learning. Congratulations Ms. Cox! Thank you for all you do! Read more here: https://www.rsdk12.net/article/1198524 #OneRSD

📣Thanks to ACT 656, all approved 2023-2024 Free and Reduced applications will receive FREE meals for the 2023-2024 School Year! 🏆Complete an application today for a chance to win a $100 gift card! ➡️ Apply online or download the application at https://bit.ly/RSDdiningservices Important note: All applications completed before July 1st, 2023 will expire in September 2023.

🎉 Meet the Principal is tomorrow! Sequoyah Elementary School and Russellville Middle School families are invited to Popsicles with your new Principal! Please make plans to stop by and meet your new principal on tomorrow, August 10th, from 5:30-6:30 p.m. ➡️ Sequoyah: Meet Mrs. King ➡️ RMS: Meet Mr. Farr For this drive thru event, please remain in your vehicles and follow the regular car rider procedures. See you there! #OneRSD

Classified Staff Orientation 🌪️❤️ RSD welcomed several new classified staff at orientation this week! 🎉Welcome to RSD! ❤️We are so lucky to have you! #OneRSD

Joy Skaggs made an impressive appearance at the Microsoft Word World competition on July 31st, 2023. Competing against 39 participants from different countries, Joy managed to secure the 7th position in the competition. Congratulations, Joy! #OneRSD

Have you heard? RSD will be starting an Agriculture Education Program beginning the 2023-2024 school year. The program will launch with two agriculture introduction courses taught at Russellville Junior High School and Russellville High School. Advanced courses will be offered as the Agriculture program grows. Read more here: https://www.rsdk12.net/article/1191449

RSD Kindergarten Camps All RSD elementary schools hosted Kindergarten camps this week to introduce incoming kindergartners to the school environment! Oh how exciting it is to be a Kindergartner at RSD! #OneRSD 

Great job to Ms. Sarah Monfee, RSD Academic Effectiveness Specialist, for speaking to the AAEA Aspiring Administrators yesterday about all things leadership! RSD is lucky to have you, Ms. Monfee! ❤ #OneRSD

🎉 You're Invited! Sequoyah Elementary and RMS families are invited to Popsicles with your new Principal! Please make plans to stop by and meet your new principal on Thursday, August 10th, from 5:30-6:30 p.m. ➡️ Sequoyah: Meet Mrs. King ➡️ RMS: Meet Mr. Farr For this drive thru event, please remain in your vehicles and follow the regular car rider procedures. See you there! #OneRSD

📣All Open Houses for RSD Schools will be on August 17th. Times are as follows: RSD Preschool & Elementarys (K-5): 4:30-6:00 p.m. Secondary (6-12): 5:30 -7:00 p.m. Have questions? Contact your child's school for more information. ➡️All Back to School Information, including the open house and orientation schedules, can be found at https://www.rsdk12.net/page/back-to-school #OneRSD

Russellville Cross Country Club Fundraiser: The Russellville Cross Country Booster Club is hosting the 5K Color Run as a fundraiser at Cyclone Extravaganza! The Kids Fun Mile is $18 and the 5K is $25. Register online at https://cyclone=track.square.site. Register by August 12th to guarantee a shirt and color packet for toss. The schedule can be found below or at this link: https://rsdsports.rsdk12.net/o/athletics/article/1186672 #LetsGoCyclones ❤🌪

Back to School Time is here! Find all the information you need for back to school, including Meet the Teacher dates, Orientation times, etc. on the 2023 Back to School Information page! ➡️ https://bit.ly/RSDbacktoschool2023 #OneRSD

You're Invited! ❤🌪 The Annual Cyclone Extravaganza will be on Saturday, August 19th. The full schedule is included below. Read more here: https://www.rsdk12.net/article/1186671 See you there!

🎥 A Smart Start Mondays Information Review video is now available on the Smart Start Mondays Landing Page! Watch here: https://bit.ly/smartstartRSD #OneRSD

❤️🌪️ RHS Cheerleaders traveled to Arch Ford in Plumerville to cheer on Novice teachers in training gearing up for their first year! #OneRSD

Returning student registration is now open for the 2023-2024 school year! Be watching your email for your SNAP code link. Please be patient, as emails are sent out gradually. All back-to-school information can be found here: https://www.rsdk12.net/page/back-to-school #OneRSD

Free and Reduced Meals Applications are now open for the 2023-2024 School Year! Complete an application today for a chance to win a $100 gift card! ➡️ Apply online or download the application at https://bit.ly/RSDdiningservices Important note: All applications completed before July 1st, 2023 will expire in September 2023. #OneRSD

RJHS College Readiness Camp Rising 8th and 9th graders studied math, science, and literacy concepts for test preparation at the RJHS College Readiness Camp last week. Their knowledge was put to the test as they deciphered puzzles and codes in a series of breakout boxes and escape rooms. Great job students! #OneRSD

RSD New Teacher Orientation🌪️❤️ Recently, RSD welcomed the new teachers for the 2023-2024 school year at New Teacher Orientation! 🎉Welcome to RSD! ❤️We are so lucky to have you! #OneRSD

RSD Educators Attend PLC Institute This week, RSD Educators attended the Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) Institute in Fort Smith. With their learning from the institute, a foundational PLC model will be developed for further implementation throughout RSD! 👏Great job, RSD! #EducateEquipEmpower #OneRSD