Rockcastle County Schools
Rocket Learners to Rocket Leaders
🍲 Happening Today! 🍲
Join us for Nourishing Neighbors, a FREE community meal today from 11 AM–1 PM at Livingston Gym. Enjoy a warm bowl of chicken noodle soup, dessert, and time for fellowship—dine in or take out.
📍 Additional pickup locations available (see graphic)
💛 Open to all community members
We hope to see you there! 🚀
Join us for Nourishing Neighbors, a FREE community meal today from 11 AM–1 PM at Livingston Gym. Enjoy a warm bowl of chicken noodle soup, dessert, and time for fellowship—dine in or take out.
📍 Additional pickup locations available (see graphic)
💛 Open to all community members
We hope to see you there! 🚀
Tomorrow is the final chance to participate in our district-wide Food Rally and support local students and families. 🥫🚀
Congratulations to Evee Warrick, a RATC student, on earning a perfect score (1000/1000) on her Microsoft Word Specialist Exam! Achieving a perfect score on this certification is rare and reflects Evee’s exceptional skill, focus, and dedication. We are incredibly proud to recognize this outstanding accomplishment! 🚀
🚀 Rocket Habit of the Month: December – Habit 3: Put First Things First 🚀
This month, we’re focusing on helping our Rocket Learners learn how to prioritize what matters most. By tackling responsibilities first and enjoying fun after, students build balance, confidence, and strong habits that lead to success—at school and at home!
Do first. Do next. Enjoy after!
This month, we’re focusing on helping our Rocket Learners learn how to prioritize what matters most. By tackling responsibilities first and enjoying fun after, students build balance, confidence, and strong habits that lead to success—at school and at home!
Do first. Do next. Enjoy after!
A little holiday treat to say a big thank-you. We’re so grateful for our Rocket Leaders and the commitment they show to our students and community each day. 🎄🍪
Holiday cheer was in full swing as our MyRock Online students celebrated with a Christmas paint party today! 🎄✨
🎄✨ What a festive evening at MVES! ✨🎄
MVES hosted a wonderful Christmas concert tonight, and a big shoutout to our MVES Preschool team for their hard work and dedication in making it such a special event for our students and families! ❤️
MVES hosted a wonderful Christmas concert tonight, and a big shoutout to our MVES Preschool team for their hard work and dedication in making it such a special event for our students and families! ❤️
🚨 Reminder! Our Food Rally begins tomorrow!
Bring a snack to donate during lunch and make a difference for local students and families. 🥫❤️
Bring a snack to donate during lunch and make a difference for local students and families. 🥫❤️
Christmas Break is right around the corner—let’s finish strong by showing up and learning every day this week! ⭐️
❄️ Winterball Update ❄️
Candy Cane Lane Winterball is tonight from 6–9 PM! 🎄
Rockcastle County Schools is continuing to monitor the weather in collaboration with the National Weather Service.
If inclement weather arrives earlier than expected, Winterball will dismiss early to ensure all students and staff are able to get home safely.
Thank you for your continued understanding and support as we prioritize safety. ❤️
Candy Cane Lane Winterball is tonight from 6–9 PM! 🎄
Rockcastle County Schools is continuing to monitor the weather in collaboration with the National Weather Service.
If inclement weather arrives earlier than expected, Winterball will dismiss early to ensure all students and staff are able to get home safely.
Thank you for your continued understanding and support as we prioritize safety. ❤️
Rockcastle County Schools will have a traditional snow day on Friday, December 12th, 2025. Stay safe, Rockets! ❄️🚀
New dates added! 🚀
Thanks to the tremendous support from our Rocket community, we’ve added additional Food Rally days on December 16th & 18th!
Students can bring one food or snack item during lunch to receive a free treat. All donations will go directly to support local students and families through our Family Resource Centers. ❤️
Thank you for continuing to make a difference!
Thanks to the tremendous support from our Rocket community, we’ve added additional Food Rally days on December 16th & 18th!
Students can bring one food or snack item during lunch to receive a free treat. All donations will go directly to support local students and families through our Family Resource Centers. ❤️
Thank you for continuing to make a difference!
Mt. Vernon Elementary School’s Mustang Student Ministry is launching Coins for Cards, a fundraiser to provide gift cards for children in foster care.
Students are collecting spare change now through December 17th, with a goal of raising $1,500 to support children and families in our community.
If you have questions, please reach out to one of our Mustang Student Ministry Leaders. Thank you for supporting this meaningful student-led effort! ❤️
Please keep Mr. Larry Lee’s family, friends, and the Rockcastle County Schools community in your prayers during this difficult time. ❤️🚀
Rockcastle Academy senior Cheyenne Moore has been hard at work exploring her post-secondary plans and recently completed a job-shadowing experience at the Rockcastle County Public Library. 📚
We are grateful to our community partners and library staff for welcoming Cheyenne and giving her an inside look at what a future career in library services could be like! 🚀
We are grateful to our community partners and library staff for welcoming Cheyenne and giving her an inside look at what a future career in library services could be like! 🚀
Rockcastle County Schools will be operating on a 2-hour delay on Thursday, December 11th, 2025. Preschool will be in session. 🚀
#LightsOnForLarryLee 💡❤️
We were honored to host the Retired Teachers Christmas Luncheon at the Rockcastle Teaching and Learning Center today. 🎄
Guests enjoyed an RCS update from Dr. Carrie Ballinger, special music by student Rachel Harding, and a delicious lunch prepared by Ms. Conner. Thank you to our retired educators for all you’ve given to our schools and community. ❤️
Guests enjoyed an RCS update from Dr. Carrie Ballinger, special music by student Rachel Harding, and a delicious lunch prepared by Ms. Conner. Thank you to our retired educators for all you’ve given to our schools and community. ❤️
💛 Lights On for Larry 💛
Tonight, we invite the Rockcastle County Schools community to come together to honor Mt. Vernon Elementary School teacher, Mr. Larry Lee, and his 25 years of dedicated service to our students and schools.
At 6:00 PM, please turn on your porch lights and leave them on all night as a symbol of our love, gratitude, and appreciation for a friend who has truly lit the way for so many. 💡
As we honor Mr. Lee’s incredible legacy, we ask that you pray for him and his family during this time. ❤️
#LightsOnForLarryLee
Tonight, we invite the Rockcastle County Schools community to come together to honor Mt. Vernon Elementary School teacher, Mr. Larry Lee, and his 25 years of dedicated service to our students and schools.
At 6:00 PM, please turn on your porch lights and leave them on all night as a symbol of our love, gratitude, and appreciation for a friend who has truly lit the way for so many. 💡
As we honor Mr. Lee’s incredible legacy, we ask that you pray for him and his family during this time. ❤️
#LightsOnForLarryLee
Rocket Habit of the Month – December: Habit 3 | Put First Things First 🚀
This month, our Rockets are focusing on what matters most. By learning to prioritize tasks, manage time, and make thoughtful choices, students are building focus, responsibility, and purpose. When we put first things first, we grow as resilient learners, thoughtful leaders, and responsible citizens—setting the foundation for success in school and beyond.
This month, our Rockets are focusing on what matters most. By learning to prioritize tasks, manage time, and make thoughtful choices, students are building focus, responsibility, and purpose. When we put first things first, we grow as resilient learners, thoughtful leaders, and responsible citizens—setting the foundation for success in school and beyond.
