Consistency continues to shine at RCMS! 🌟
We’re proud to celebrate Aria Price, Beckham Smith, Esme Alcorn, and Allie Mullins for achieving perfect attendance last week and earning $25 each! A huge congratulations also goes to Ms. Morgan Smith, who received $100 through our Staff Support Initiative for her outstanding commitment. 🚀
10 days ago, Rockcastle Co. Schools
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Congratulations to our 2025 Homecoming King and Queen, Tristan McKinney and Addison Carter! 👑✨ What an incredible night celebrating our outstanding Homecoming Court and the pride of Rocket Nation! ❤️🚀
13 days ago, Rockcastle Co. Schools
We’re proud to celebrate staff members who exemplify Rockcastle County Schools’ core values—respect, teamwork, honesty, commitment, integrity, and responsibility.

Their leadership and dedication continue to make a lasting impact on our students, schools, and community. 🚀
14 days ago, Rockcastle Co. Schools
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At this evening’s Rockcastle County Board of Education meeting, we had the opportunity to celebrate some of our outstanding Rocket Learners! 🚀
⛳️ We recognized the Rockcastle Boys Golf Team and Ella Ford from the Girls Golf Team for their recent accomplishments.
💻 We also enjoyed hearing from MyRock Online students as they shared their experiences and successes through this program.
14 days ago, Rockcastle Co. Schools
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Congratulations to Ms. Michelle Martin, 4th Grade Science Teacher at MVES! 🌟
We’re proud to celebrate her accomplishment of earning Rank 1 through SESC, showcasing her dedication to professional growth and educational excellence.
14 days ago, Rockcastle Co. Schools
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Overflow parking for the October 17th game will be available at Rockcastle County High School with shuttle service to the RCMS football field beginning at 6:30 PM. Shuttles will run before kickoff and again starting in the 3rd quarter. Handicap parking will be available at RCMS.

🚍 See the graphic for full details!
14 days ago, Rockcastle Co. Schools
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Join Our Team! 🌟
Rockcastle County Schools is seeking a Language Arts Teacher at Rockcastle County Middle School. If you’re passionate about inspiring students and helping them grow from Rocket Learners to Rocket Leaders, we’d love to have you on board!
14 days ago, Rockcastle Co. Schools
RCS Hiring
Tomorrow is Hats Off to Abby Day! 💜
Join Rockcastle County Schools in honoring Abby, a former student whose kindness and courage continue to inspire us all.

Bring $1.00 to wear your favorite hat — all proceeds will go toward the Abby Langford Memorial Scholarship, providing two $1,000 scholarships to Rockcastle County High School seniors.
14 days ago, Rockcastle Co. Schools
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Happy Boss’s Day, Superintendent Dr. Carrie Ballinger! 🌟
Your leadership, vision, and dedication continue to inspire our entire Rocket community. Thank you for leading with heart, purpose, and an unwavering commitment to the students and staff of Rockcastle County Schools. 🚀
14 days ago, Rockcastle Co. Schools
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Habit of the Month: Be Proactive! 🌟
MVES student Taylor Martin is leading by example! Taylor put Habit 1 — Be Proactive — into action by attending a middle school football game as a police officer, showing responsibility, leadership, and care for others. 🚀

Way to go, Taylor! You’re showing what it means to be a Proactive Rocket — a resilient learner, innovative leader, and responsible citizen who makes a positive impact!
15 days ago, Rockcastle Co. Schools
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Good luck to all of our Rockets taking the ACT this morning! Show what Rocket Learners are made of! 🌟
15 days ago, Rockcastle Co. Schools
Good Luck
There is a house fire near Rockcastle County Middle School, which is currently affecting traffic flow in the area. Please use caution, allow extra time for your morning commute, and remain patient as emergency crews respond. Your safety and cooperation are greatly appreciated.
15 days ago, Rockcastle Co. Schools
Announcement
Reminder: Wear ORANGE tomorrow (Oct. 15) for Rockcastle Unity Day as we stand united against bullying. Let’s create kindness, promote respect, and stand together! 🧡
16 days ago, Rockcastle Co. Schools
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Save the Date! 🚀
Rock Nation Spirit Day is coming up on Friday, October 24th!

Join schools, businesses, and the entire community as we show our Rocket pride by wearing our favorite Rocket gear and colors. Let’s unite and celebrate what it means to be part of Rocket Nation!
16 days ago, Rockcastle Co. Schools
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🧡 Rockcastle Unity Day – October 15! 🧡
Join us as we stand United Against Bullying during National Bullying Prevention Month.
Wear ORANGE to show your support for kindness, respect, and unity across Rockcastle County Schools.
17 days ago, Rockcastle Co. Schools
Bullying Prevention Month
Welcome back, Rockets! We hope you had a wonderful Fall Break and are refueled and ready to soar! 🚀
18 days ago, Rockcastle Co. Schools
🌟 Congratulations, Ms. Susan Coffey! 🌟

Rockcastle County Schools is incredibly proud to celebrate Ms. Susan Coffey, Library Media Specialist at Mt. Vernon Elementary, for being named one of the top three elementary educators in Kentucky as part of the prestigious Kentucky Teacher Achievement Awards! 🍎✨

Ms. Coffey was recognized last night by Kentucky Commissioner of Education Robbie Fletcher, Lieutenant Governor Jacqueline Coleman, Kentucky Board of Education Chair Sharon Porter Robinson, Vice Chair Lu Young, and 2025 Kentucky Teacher of the Year Jennifer Montgomery.

We are beyond proud of Ms. Coffey for representing Rockcastle County Schools with such excellence, dedication, and passion. She continues to be a true ambassador for educators—not only within our district, but across the Commonwealth. This recognition is a testament to the tremendous impact she makes every single day. 🚀
22 days ago, Rockcastle Co. Schools
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Rocket Habit of the Month: Be Proactive! 🌟

This October, we’re focusing on Habit 1: Be Proactive — taking responsibility, making choices based on values, and leading your own learning. Proactive Rockets are resilient learners, effective communicators, active collaborators, innovative leaders, and responsible citizens who make a positive impact every day.
22 days ago, Rockcastle Co. Schools
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Rockcastle County Schools is honored to partner with Rockcastle Regional Hospital and Respiratory Care Center to bring education, support, and a sense of normalcy to children receiving long-term respiratory care. Together, we’re ensuring every child has the chance to learn, dream, and reach their full potential — no matter the challenges they face. 🚀❤️
https://heyzine.com/flip-book/littlelungs
24 days ago, Rockcastle Co. Schools
Consistency pays off at RCMS! 🌟 Congratulations to Hazlyn Jones, Airibella Taylor, Damon Johnson, and Gavin Chrisman for showing up every day and earning $25 each for perfect attendance last week. A big shoutout to Ms. Bonnie Stewart as well, who earned $100 through our Staff Support Initiative! 🚀
24 days ago, Rockcastle Co. Schools
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