Russellville School District

💼 Career Day at Crawford Elementary was a great opportunity for students to learn about different jobs and careers. ✨Thank you to all of our guests who shared their time and experiences with Crawford Elementary students!📚 #OneRSD ❤️🌪️🖤

🎓✨ Senior Walk Highlights! 🎉 The RHS Class of 2025 made a special journey back to their elementary schools, walking the halls where their education began and where many memories were made. It was a full-circle moment to see these future leaders return to their roots! 🌟 #OneRSD ❤️🌪️🖤

May Board of Education Meeting Recognition The following individuals were recognized at the May 13th Board of Education Meeting: 🎉 Wesley White has served the Russellville School District for 12 years! 🎉 Russellville Intermediate School student, Joshua Dollar, for being an Empathetic Leader! 🎉 Crawford Elementary School, Greyson Hepp, for being a Critical Thinker! 🎉 The RSD Choir & Band Departments for their All-State Achievements! 🎉 RHS Quiz Bowl Team for winning their 9th State Championship & Coach Quoss for being named the Friends of Arkansas Quiz Bowl Overall Senior High Coach of the Year! 🎉 The 2024-2025 RSD Staff Ambassadors! 🎉 The 2024-2025 RSD Teachers of the Year! 🎉 The 8 schools that were named 2024-2025 CKH National Showcase Schools! 🎉 School Board Members Mr. Don Jacimore and Mrs. Georganne Rollans for achieving Master Status in the ASBA Boardsmanship Awards Program! 🎉 School Board Member Mr.Wesley White for his 12 years of service on the RSD Board of Education! 🖤 Congratulations to everyone! #OneRSD ❤️🌪️🖤

🌟 Classroom Spotlight: Mrs. Rauch’s 3rd Grade Class! 📚✨ Students in Ms. Rauch’s class explored graphing data using picture graphs. They learned how to represent information visually, and some even came up to the board to share their own explanations with the class! 🧠 We love seeing students build confidence and communication skills through math! #OneRSD❤️🌪️🖤

District leaders celebrated Teacher Appreciation Week by delivering “Make It Your Own” soda bars to every campus. Not every stop made the photo reel, but every school got the love! Thank you to Chick-fil-A for donating the cups and to everyone else who joined us in celebrating our teachers this week! #OneRSD❤️🌪️🖤

🎓✨ This week, Russellville High School proudly hosted the annual Celebration of Excellence to honor the incredible Class of 2025! We’re thrilled to announce that our students were awarded a total of $101,038.80 in community scholarships — a testament to their hard work and the support of our amazing community. 🎉 Congratulations to all the students, and a heartfelt THANK YOU to every community member who helps make dreams possible. #OneRSD ❤️🌪️🖤

🎉 Congratulations to the RSD Teachers of the Year! 🍎✨ We’re proud to celebrate the outstanding educators who go above and beyond for our students every day. Thank you for your dedication, passion, and impact! 🏆 RHS – Dustin Jackson 🏆 RJHS – Jenny Wallace 🏆 RMS – Megan Ramsey 🏆 RIS – Brad Beatty 🏆 Sequoyah – Jessica Noblett 🏆 Oakland Heights – Keri Letson 🏆 Crawford – Jill Fields 🏆 London – Nina Chiolino 🏆 Center Valley – Kimberly Nettles 🏆 Dwight – Megan Moore #OneRSD ❤️🌪️🖤

Mental Health Fair 💚🧠 A huge thank you to everyone who showed up to the mental health fair last night! #OneRSD ❤️🌪️🖤

Last month, students and staff across the Russellville School District joined together for Wear Purple to School Day 💜 to honor and celebrate our incredible military-connected students and their families. Thank you to everyone who participated and helped make this a powerful month of recognition and unity throughout the district! #OneRSD ❤️🌪️🖤

🎉 Congratulations to the RJHS 9th grade Family & Consumer Sciences students in Mrs. Mitchell's class for earning their Financial Literacy Certifications! These students gained valuable real-world knowledge in budgeting, savings and checking accounts, credit and debit basics, smart spending habits, insurance, and financial aid. To earn certification, each student had to score 70% or higher—and they rose to the challenge! 📸 Featured with their certificates are: MistLyn Cole, Melanie Caballero, Ariana Candelario, Maria Noria, Raghad Aljubari, Summer Flippo, Luis Perez, Kira Hopkins, Andrea Gomez, Joslin Carlton, Violet Minahan, Sofia Leal, Halley Ribardi, Braylee Alvarez, Louanna Milligan, Alyssa Marquez, Annie Zamora, Kailea White, Felicity Dennis, Olivia Minton, Milanny Torrez, Antonia Lara-Escobar, Sydney Vaughn, Isaac Garmon, Evan Schanink, Carter Hogan, Jack Berry, Dylan Hixson, Xander Tollett, Brayden Wilbanks, and Cameron Newell. 📍 Not pictured but also certified: Tila Guiterrez, Joseph Valadez, Maddison Neighbors, Mia Perez, Bre' Westbrook, Mea Berggren, and Tysean Taylor. Way to go, RSD students! #OneRSD❤️🌪️🖤

💉❤️ Happy National School Nurses Day! 🏫✨ Today we celebrate our amazing school nurses who take care of our students with compassion, dedication, and heart. Thank you for all you do to keep our schools healthy and strong! #OneRSD ❤️🌪️🖤

🚨Cyclone Robotics (Team 967T) is competing this week at the 2025 VEX Robotics World Championship in Dallas, Texas! 🎉 Huge congrats to Gavin Hurbanek, Logan Magill, Ramon Castro, and Jake Trent, who earned their spot by winning the Arkansas State Tournament Champion Award—putting them among the top robotics teams in the world. 📺 Watch them live and cheer them on! Wednesday, May 7 Live Stream Link: https://www.vexworlds.tv/#/viewer/broadcasts/qualification-matches-engineering-lmexnmtf1g6t8ui97lzv/ktmmup69r6upkevrx6mw • Match 40 (Red) – 9:02 AM • Match 52 (Blue) – 9:49 AM • Match 69 (Red) – 10:55 AM • Match 94 (Red) – 1:31 PM • Match 116 (Blue) – 2:57 PM • Match 145 (Red) – 4:51 PM • Match 160 (Blue) – 5:49 PM Thursday, May 8 Live Stream Link: https://www.vexworlds.tv/#/viewer/broadcasts/qualification-matches-engineering-usw0zkxqdcinq1fuou7m/fyjwzmujqg9eyniri454 • Match 184 (Red) – 9:20 AM • Match 203 (Blue) – 10:33 AM #OneRSD❤️🌪️🖤

🧠💚 RSD Mental Health Fair! 💚🧠 📅 Date: May 7, 2025 📍 Location: RMS Campus ⏰ Time: 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM 🎟️ Admission: FREE! #OneRSD ❤️🌪️🖤

🎉 Celebrate Your Favorite Teacher! 🎉 Pick a graphic 📸 and send a thank-you to a teacher who’s made a difference in your life! 💌 Email it to them at: firstname.lastname@rsdk12.net Let’s show our teachers how much they mean to us! 🍎✏️ #OneRSD❤️🌪️🖤

🍎✨ Happy Teacher Appreciation Week! 📚❤️ This week, we celebrate the incredible teachers who inspire, support and shape the future every single day. Thank you for your dedication, passion, and the countless ways you make a difference! We appreciate you today and every day! #OneRSD ❤️🌪️🖤

🌟 Classroom Spotlight: Ms. Orellana’s Class at Oakland Heights Elementary! 📚✨ Students have been hard at work building their reading skills! 📖💬 They practiced sounding out words, working both in small groups and independently to grow as confident readers. 🧠 Great focus and teamwork! #OneRSD ❤️🌪️🖤

🎉Coach Quoss has been named the Friends of Arkansas Quiz Bowl Overall Senior High Coach of the Year! 🏆 Coach Quoss continues to inspire and lead the RSD High School Quiz Bowl team. This season was nothing short of extraordinary: ✅ 77-4 overall record ✅ 10 tournament wins – including 9 invitationals and the State Championship last Saturday (our 9th consecutive state title!) ✅ National Champions at the 2024 National Academic Challenge ✅ 3 All-Region players ✅ 4 All-State players – Sarah Shoptaw, Gidian Fuller, Keegan Fuller, and Ian Warnick ✅ Winners of both the Arkansas History Bowl & History Bee! Thank you, Coach Quoss, for your leadership and dedication. You make RSD proud! 📚🥇 #OneRSD ❤️🌪️🖤

✨ National School Principals Appreciation Day! 🎉 Today, we celebrate RSD’s incredible principals who lead our students to amazing futures. Thank you for your guidance, support, and commitment to making our school a place where everyone can thrive. We appreciate all you do! #OneRSD ❤️🌪️🖤

🌟 Classroom Spotlight: Mrs. Gray’s Class! 📚✨ At Crawford Elementary, Mrs. Gray’s students dove into phonics fun, exploring open and closed syllables! 🎶✍️ They practiced with marker boards, counted sounds in words 🔔, and worked together to build sentences on the board — teamwork and learning in action! 🧠 #OneRSD ❤️🌪️🖤

For the second year in a row, Russellville School District has been named a 2024-2025 Capturing Kids’ Hearts National Showcase District! 🎉 PLUS — 8 RSD schools have earned National Showcase School status: 🏫 Center Valley Elementary 🏫 Crawford Elementary 🏫 Dwight Elementary 🏫 London Elementary 🏫 Oakland Heights Elementary 🏫 Sequoyah Elementary 🏫 Russellville Intermediate School 🏫 Russellville Middle School ➡️ Read more here: https://www.rsdk12.net/article/2179685