Russellville School District

RSD will dismiss students 1 hour early tomorrow, Thursday, May 19th for teachers and staff to attend the End of the Year Employee Recognition Celebration.

Congratulations to all of the RSD May 2022 Students and Staff Members of the Month! RSD is proud to have so many amazing students and staff members. Check out the slideshow below: https://youtu.be/yvG1kK1e0Qs

Congratulations to RSD Principals David Farr and Sarah Monfee for being selected for the Highly Effective School Accreditation Cohort. This is a great honor for our district and their schools! More information can be found on our website: https://www.rsdk12.net/article/746176 #ForwardRSD #AchievingExcellenceTogether

The RSD Board of Education unanimously approved an additional bonus of $750 to be paid to all District certified and classified staff. This amount is in addition to a $750 bonus that was previously approved in November 2021. For more information, please view the full press release on our website at #ForwardRSD #AchievingExcellenceTogether https://www.rsdk12.net/article/745757

The Oakland Heights All Stars and the Crawford Eagles left it all on the court during their annual staff basketball game that was held at Tucker Coliseum on the ATU campus yesterday! What a fun day for the students and staff!

Congratulations to 3 RSD Administrators for their recent acceptance into the Arkansas Thrive Academy. The full press release can be viewed on our website: https://thrillshare.com/s/announcements-district-russellvillear/articles/three-members-of-russellville-school-district-selected-for-arkansas-thrive-leadership-academy

The Russellville Junior High Choir's Broadway Revue will be held May 17th at 7:00 pm at the Center for the Arts. The doors will be open starting at 6:40 pm. It will be an enjoyable evening of fun Broadway songs. The concert is free and open to the public.

Congratulations to the Russellville High School Class of 2022! Once a Cyclone, always a Cyclone! #ForwardRSD #AchievingExcellenceTogether

Prior to graduation each year, seniors present a Life Impact Diploma to a former teacher who has made a lasting impression on them. This cyclone tradition reaches staff members across the district and is so meaningful! #ForwardRSD #AchievingExcellenceTogether

Russellville School District will dismiss students 1 hour early on Thursday, May 19th for teachers and staff to attend the End of the Year Employee Recognition Celebration.

RJHS Cheerleaders host their annual Bake Sale this weekend! Stop by the City Mall tomorrow (10:00am until they are sold out).

A school nurse is both a nurse and an educator. Students learn with they are happy, healthy, and feel safe. Happy Nurses Day to all of our wonderful RSD Nurses! We appreciate all you do for our students and staff! #ForwardRSD #AchievingExcellenceTogether

There is still time to send your teacher(s) a free e-card for Teacher Appreciation Week! There are several designs to choose from and they would love to hear from you! Find them all on our website: https://www.rsdk12.net/page/teacher-appreciation

The Russellville Band Program’s annual Appreciation Concerts will be held May 5th, May 10th, and May 16th at the Center for the Arts. The Russellville High School Symphonic and Concert Bands will perform on Thursday, May 5th. The Russellville Junior High Symphonic Winds, Symphonic Band, and Concert Band performance will be held on Tuesday, May 10th. The final concert will be the Russellville Middle School Sixth and Seventh Grade Bands on Monday, May 16th. All concerts will begin at 7:00 pm except the Junior High Bands’ concert will start at 6:30. All three concerts are given in recognition and appreciation of all Russellville band parents and boosters. The concerts are free and open to the public.

May 2-6 is Teacher Appreciation Week and RSD is inviting students, parents, families, and community members to share their thanks with our staff members by using one of our electronic postcards. Russellville School District is fortunate to have an amazing team of staff members both inside and outside the classroom who have our students' academic and social-emotional well-being at the heart of everything they do! We encourage you to take a few moments to send a note to a staff member who has made a difference in your life or the life of your child or family. Follow this link to choose your design: https://www.rsdk12.net/page/teacher-appreciation

RHS/RJHS FBLA Fundraiser: Several students earned a spot at the FBLA National conference competition. Please stop by Spirit Night at Dairy Queen tomorrow May 2, between 4-7pm. 10% of sales will go towards their national trip.

The Russellville Middle School and High School Choirs’ Annual Spring Choir Concerts will be performed on May 2nd and May 3rd at 7:00 PM at The Center for the Arts. The Middle School performance will be held on Monday, May 2nd followed by the Russellville High School performance on Tuesday, May 3rd. Doors will open at 6:30 PM for both concerts. Admission is free and the public is invited to attend.

THE ADDAMS FAMILY MUSICAL opens tonight at 7:00pm at The Center for the Arts! You don't want to miss this classic come to life on the stage. April 28, 29, 30 - 7:00pm May 1 - 2:00pm Purchase tickets online at www.russellvillecenter.net

RSD is now hiring for full time custodial positions. For more information, complete the online application at https://russellvilleschools.tedk12.com/hire/index.aspx or contact the Custodial/Maintenance Department at 479-968-1650. A variety of day and night / 11 & 12 month positions are available. #ForwardRSD #AchievingExcellenceTogether

Deadlines for registration for both new and returning students for the Cyclone Virtual Academy are fast approaching, fill out the google doc posted below! Returning students need to register by April 30th, https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1z1TCDFTGZYNTWu-ZGYojhh9z8tLuY4f6DzzFQBCtFCs/edit?ts=62431720 and new students may register until May 25th- https://docs.google.com/forms/d/14CJ7XFICNYJIAeVWWmVoDVcAZ5IIybW74-BPP8Fgj2c/edit?ts=6243170f Visit us online for more information- https://www.rsdk12.net/o/rcva.