It's almost back-to-school time! Schedules and demographic forms were sent out last week to all new and returning RJHS students. Attached is the letter from the RJHS Principals that was included in the packet.
English Letter- https://5il.co/wgkr
Spanish Letter- https://5il.co/wgi8
We are looking forward to seeing all RJHS students in the coming weeks!
Attn. RJHS Parents/ Guardians:
If your student will be riding the bus to and/or from school this year, RSD Transportation has a new convenient way to find routes, bus numbers, stops, and times.
Check out the link below!
http://www.infofinderi.com/ifi/?cid=rsd1mstu9pe8

A friendly reminder from RSD Dining Services:
Mark your calendars for meal distribution dates this summer every Sunday at RJHS beginning at 2 p.m. until 4 p.m.
Please share with those who could benefit from free meals for their families!
Un recordatorio amistoso de RSD Dining Services:
Marque su calendario para las fechas de distribución de comidas este verano todos los domingos en RJHS a partir de las 2 p.m. hasta las 4 p.m.
¡Comparta con aquellos que podrían beneficiarse de comidas gratis para sus familias!
Thank You So Much, RJ!

RMS & RJHS students who received the first dose of the Pfizer vaccine in May are scheduled for their second dose in order to complete their vaccination.
Please make plans to bring your student to Oakland Heights Elementary from 9:30 a.m.-11 a.m.
If you can not make it today you may contact Newton's Pharmacy and make an appt. with them, 479.968.1157. Completed immunization cards will be given to students at either location.

For more information: (English) https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/1293005/2021_School_Flyer_for_Summer__English_.pdf
(Spanish) https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/1293006/2021_School_Flyer_for_Summer__Spanish_.pdf

REMINDER: Parents must pick up their student's medication from their school nurse by the last day of school/last day of attendance!
Any meds left will be destroyed after the last day of school if not retrieved.

REMINDER: Russellville schools will dismiss an hour early this Thursday, May 20th. For more information please contact your child's school.

Information about Cyclone Cycling's Summer meeting is attached; Meeting with be June 21st, 2021.
Attn RJHS Parents/Guardians: Information about Driver's Ed Summer Program is attached.

Attn RJHS Band Parents / Guardians & Students: Information about next week's band concert is posted at the following link: https://bit.ly/3vPXDDr
Book Fair is coming next week! The RJHS Book Fair will be open for business May 3-7, 2021. This is an amazing fundraiser for the Library! Students will be able to shop during their English classes next week! Check out the information about Scholastic's Ewallet for an easy shopping experience!
Parents and Guardians can shop online as well! Visit our Book Fair homepage for more details!
https://www.scholastic.com/bf/rjhslibrary
A HUGE congratulations for RJHS students who placed at the History Day state competition yesterday! This was a project that began for them in September and they have worked so hard!
Individual Exhibit
1st place: Ella McCrotty "Radio Act of 1912"
3rd place: Vicky Liu "FDRs Fireside Chats"
Group Exhibit
2nd place: Adrianna Gonzales, Adriana Tobar, and Nasly Yanes "We Hold These Truths to be Self Evident"
Research Paper
1st place: Sarah Shoptaw "Tear Down this Wall"
We are so proud of these Whirlwinds!
Don't forget! Cyclone Cycling- RSD's mountain bike team, is having a team interest meeting at Old Post Park on Thursday, April 29th at 6pm at pavilion GS08.

Mark your calendars!
Cyclone Cycling- RSD's mountain bike team, is having a team interest meeting at Old Post Park on Thursday, April 29th at 6pm at pavilion GS08.

RSD Board of Education will meet tonight, March 31, at Gardner Auditorium at 7:30, and will be voice recorded. Agenda attached:
https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/1191102/2021_03_31_Called_Agenda.pdf

Have you visited our Enrollment page?
We have one page for kindergarten, preschool, and virtual learning enrollment, as well as registration for new and returning students!
You can also find important documents and instructions. Check it out!
https://www.russellvilleschools.net/page/enrollment1
*The deadline for RSD's virtual learning option is fast approaching! Register your student by March 31st!

RJHS had an AMAZING showing at the regional competition for National History Day! All of the following winners are being sent on to the state competition in April:
Group Document:
1st place: Cole Boster and Christopher Smith
Group Exhibit:
1st place: Adrianna Gonzales, Adrianna Tobar, Nasly Yanes
Individual Exhibit:
1st place: Vicky Liu
2nd place: Ella McCrotty
3rd place: Kaylee Simpton
Individual Web:
1st place: Grace Chandler
2nd place: Clair Cains
Research Paper:
1st place: Sarah Shoptaw
3rd place: Nideaya Fassler
We are so proud of these Whirlwinds!
RJHS is proud of our Men's and Women's Choirs and their amazing director, Mrs. Katy Brockinton! Both groups scored Superior ratings at their vocal assessments this past week! Way to go Whirlwinds!
Cyclone Football Parents (7th-12th grade) have a parent meeting scheduled for April 18 at 2:00 p.m. in the cyclone arena. Please plan on attending!

We want to hear from you!
RSD would like to hear from our community, parents, and students! Please take the time to take this short survey on virtual learning. (Your participation is welcome even if you have no interest in enrolling your student in virtual learning for the upcoming school year.) ¡RSD quisiera saber de nuestra comunidad, padres y estudiantes! Tómese el tiempo para responder esta breve encuesta sobre aprendizaje virtual. (Su participación es bienvenida incluso si no tiene interés en inscribir a su estudiante en el aprendizaje virtual para el próximo año escolar).
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSenFWox4fMSLmOESRGOSS2XVf-GZW9Yc6w1W1p2xCgH7M7vTQ/viewform

