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Congratulations to Mr. Chance Duncan for being accepted as one of 100 educators from around the country to participate in the 2023-2024 Society for Science Advocate Program! Read more here: https://www.rsdk12.net/article/1100980
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Great news! RSD has received 6 new buses! All are fully handicapped accessible and will be used to serve our special needs population.
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Today is National Teacher Appreciation Day!
Thank you, RSD teachers, for all you do!
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Last week, ATU Greek Life Organizations donated over 4,000 food items and a range of books to students in need in the Russellville School District.
Thank you for your generosity!
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Happy National School Principals Day!
Thank you to all of the wonderful principals who serve in RSD!
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Today, RHS hosted a College Signing Ceremony to celebrate seniors committing to obtaining a higher education. Over 226 students signed to 29 colleges!
Congratulations to these students!
Read more here: https://www.rsdk12.net/article/1094333
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Thank you to all of the parents, students, RSD staff, and community members who attended the District's Strategic Planning Launch on Wednesday!
Stakeholders reviewed Federal Programs, Family and Community Engagement, and learned about the new RSD Strategic Planning process.
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Cyclone Co presents a Senior Class of 2023 T-Shirt Signing Event in the RHS Cafeteria between both lunches (11:40 - 12:05) tomorrow, April 28th.
T-shirts and other senior merch can be purchased in Cyclone Co Wednesday - Friday this week. Senior tees are $15!
Contact the RHS front office for more information.
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On Saturday, April 22nd, the Russellville High School Quiz Bowl team was once again victorious as they became the 2023 6A State Quiz Bowl Champions. This is the 7th state championship the Cyclone Quiz Bowl team has won since 2016.
Read more here: https://www.rsdk12.net/article/1090893
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Cyclone Theatre presents their spring show Anything Goes April 27th -30th at The Center for the Arts. Grab your tickets online at www.russellvillecenter.net
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It's National Administrative Assistants Day! Thank you to all of you who serve here at RSD!
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Good luck to our Cyclone Robotics Teams as they compete at the Worlds Competition on April 26th and 27th!
Information on livestreams and match schedules can be found here: https://www.rsdk12.net/article/1088663
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Congratulations to the 9-12th grade Future Business Leaders of America students who competed at the Arkansas FBLA State Conference and won the opportunity to compete at the FBLA National Conference in Atlanta, GA, June 26-30, 2023!
Read more here: https://www.rsdk12.net/article/1088550
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The school choice application deadline is quickly approaching! The deadline is May 1st, 2023. If you live outside the Russellville School District and are interested in having your child attend RSD next school year, submit the school choice application form found at https://russellvillear.sites.thrillshare.com/page/enrollment-new
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7 students enrolled in RHS’s Educational Technology class passed their Praxis ParaPro Exams. The students are Silvina Garcia, Itzel Lopez-Hernandez, Autumn Sanchez, Maddie Daniel, Natalie Keech (seniors), and Kalee Page and Ashlee Watson (juniors).
Sil Garcia also passed the Google Educator Level 1 Certification Exam and the seniors in this group are also Career and Technical Education completers on the Educators track. Congratulations to these students! Read more here: https://www.rsdk12.net/article/1087924
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CVC Share Out Time
These students at London Elementary were very excited to share their work on consonant- vowel-consonant (CVC) words! It is so inspiring to see their eagerness to learn.
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Practicing your vowels and number groups is a tough task to do alone.
These students at Crawford Elementary got the job done with some teamwork and friendly competition!
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Good luck to the Cyclones Quiz Bowl team as they prepare for the state competition tomorrow! Remember you can tune into the livestream at youtube.com/arkansaspbs or on the PBS video app. Cyclones are estimated to play at 1:30 p.m.
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Cyclone Quiz Bowl Fans,
The RHS Quiz Bowl team will be competing at the State Competition this Saturday!
You can watch live at youtube.com/arkansaspbs or on the PBS video app.
Make sure to tune in!
Good luck to the Cyclones Quiz Bowl team!
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You’re invited!
The Russellville Band Program’s Annual Appreciation Concerts will be held on May 4th, May 9th, and May 15th at The Center for the Arts.
The concert schedule can be found here: https://www.rsdk12.net/article/1081032
See you there!
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