Congratulations to our RCHS Perfect Attendance Winners for the Months of November and December! 🌟 Madison Hysinger – Sponsored by Matthew Silcox Zack Renner – Sponsored by Kiwanis Axton Reynolds - Rockcastle County Farm Bureau Kelli Fox – Sponsored by Citizens Bank Your commitment to excellence shows what it means to be a Rocket! We are proud of you both for showing up every day and setting an example for your peers.🚀

Congratulations to our RCMS Perfect Attendance Winners for the Months of November & December! 🚀 ✨ Jacob Renner - Sponsored by PBK Bank ✨ Cayson Bell - Sponsored by Whitaker ✨ Mary Blackburn- Sponsored by Community Trust Bank ✨ Alissa Combs- Sponsored by PBK Bank Thank you to our community sponsors for supporting student success! Keep up the great work, Rockets!

🎄✨ Winter Wonderland at Roundstone Elementary! ✨🎄 A magical day where RES students got to choose a special Christmas gift for themselves and a loved one! Huge thanks to the incredible Rockcastle County High School students and volunteers who served as personal shoppers and gift wrappers—your kindness made this event even more special. We’re so grateful for our amazing community members whose generosity brought the joy of giving to life. ❤️

Thank you, PBK Bank of Mt. Vernon, for your generous donation of snacks to the Backpack Program at Mt. Vernon Elementary! Your care and generosity will make a big difference for our students this Christmas break. 🎄❤️

Spreading holiday cheer to the incredible Rocket Leaders in our schools! We delivered Christmas cookies today to show our appreciation for the hard work and dedication of the educators and staff who make a difference in the lives of our students every day. Thank you for inspiring excellence and creating a brighter future for our community! ❤️🎄

🌟 Club Day Fun at Roundstone Elementary! 🌟 Today, students are diving into their favorite activities and exploring their passions through a variety of exciting clubs! From creating beautiful music to scoring touchdowns in football, shooting hoops in basketball, growing green thumbs in the garden, unleashing creativity in Art/SEAL, diving into science and tech with STEAM, competing in Board Game strategies, and spreading joy in the Kindness Club—there’s something for everyone! We’re proud of our Rockets Learners for embracing these opportunities to learn, grow, and shine! 🚀✨

Rockcastle County Schools will have NTI DAY #4 on Thursday, December 12th, 2024. Due to hazardous road conditions. All students will complete assignments on their Chromebooks via Google Classroom.

Today, we had the honor of hosting the Rockcastle Retired Teachers Association for their annual Christmas lunch! 🎄 Dr. Ballinger shared updates on the many exciting things happening across our district. We are so grateful for the lasting impact of our retired educators and their continued support! ❤️

We loved seeing our dedicated cooks enjoy their special Christmas dinner! The evening was filled with laughter, painting, gifts, and plenty of holiday cheer. 🎄 Thank you for all you do to make our schools shine every day! ❤️

What if it isn’t the most wonderful time of the year? ReachOut counselors are here for you 24/7. Call or text 606-660-5570 or visit the link below to get the support you need. 💬 https://www.rockcastle.kyschools.us/page/gaggle-reach-out

Congratulations to Tammy Camel and Hillary Whitaker for achieving their National Board Teaching Certification—an honor earned by only 4% of teachers nationwide! This prestigious accomplishment reflects their unwavering dedication to excellence and growth as educators. We are incredibly proud of their commitment to being the best and inspiring others to do the same. Tammy and Hillary truly exemplify what it means to be Rocket Leaders! 🚀🎉

Big News for Rockcastle County High School Y Club Chapter!! They’ve been in Louisville attending the Kentucky Youth Assembly. Leading up to that trip, Kayden Collins prepared a campaign for political office. Izak Gibbs and Kovey Payne have been dedicated to their role as Media Corps. Last night Kayden Collins learned that she won her primary run for office. She will move on to the general election this morning where we will find out if she is elected as a new presiding officer! Good luck to Kayden!!! 🚀

Rockcastle County Schools will have NTI DAY #3 on Tuesday, December 3rd, 2024. Due to severe weather All students will complete assignments on their Chromebooks via Google Classroom.

Rockin' Around RCMS - Happening Tonight 🎄 ⏰ 3:30PM - 6:00PM Family night out with vendors, food trucks, community partners, & giveaways! 🎉

Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at Rockcastle County Schools!🦃 We are so grateful for our amazing students, staff, families, and community. Wishing you a day filled with joy, love, and gratitude!🧡

Today, during our District Leadership Team meeting, we proudly presented each of our principals with a banner recognizing their school's incredible 2023-2024 KSA accomplishments! These banners represent the hard work, dedication, and achievements of our students, teachers, and school communities. We can't wait to see these displayed with pride in our schools! 🚀

During November GATE Days 6th and 7th Grade RCMS Students learned the art of basket weaving. While weaving their baskets, students improved fine motor skills, enhanced focus and patience, used creative expression, and gained a cultural understanding, and a sense of accomplishment when they held their finished product. Thank you to Mrs. Bereda Weddle for sharing her craft with RCMS Students. 🚀

Thanksgiving Break Reminder! 🦃 Rockcastle County Schools will be on Thanksgiving break from Wednesday, November 27th, to Friday, November 29th. 🍂 We hope you enjoy this time with family and friends! We'll see everyone back in school on Monday, December 2nd.

Rockcastle County Schools' NTI Day ensures our Rocket Learners stay on track! 🚀 Teachers are available, assignments are on Google Classroom, and support is just a call away!

Today's preschool screenings have been postponed and will be rescheduled. Thank you for your understanding!