Tomorrow is another big day at RCHS!
1) Letterman jackets will be sized tomorrow for sophomores;. Also, any juniors and seniors who need to order a jacket will be sized. Those who already have a letterman jacket will have the opportunity to update patches.
2) Underclassmen have final exams during 3rd and 7th periods. Remember that final exam week requires a different schedule.:
After first period, students will go to 3rd period and stay in 3rd until Homeroom. After 5th period, students report to 7th period for the remainder of the day.
3) Graduation practice is 5th - 7th periods.
1) Letterman jackets will be sized tomorrow for sophomores;. Also, any juniors and seniors who need to order a jacket will be sized. Those who already have a letterman jacket will have the opportunity to update patches.
2) Underclassmen have final exams during 3rd and 7th periods. Remember that final exam week requires a different schedule.:
After first period, students will go to 3rd period and stay in 3rd until Homeroom. After 5th period, students report to 7th period for the remainder of the day.
3) Graduation practice is 5th - 7th periods.
We are so proud of all the RCHS students who took the SAT this year and met a Kentucky benchmark. Congratulations, Rockets!!! You are College and Career Ready--Rock Ready!!
This year, Rockcastle County Schools implemented a new program to support our students and community called Leader in Me. This program is centered around the 7 habits of highly effective individuals. As we wrap up the year, we are seeking feedback from all stakeholders: families/parents, students, and school staff. If you are a parent or guardian of an RCHS student, please complete the attached survey.
Thank you!!!
https://www.leaderinme.com/s/rockcastle-high-school/families
Thank you!!!
https://www.leaderinme.com/s/rockcastle-high-school/families
Please review the attached flyer regarding important updates to Dual Credit Scholarships and course fees for the 2026-2027 school year.
Due to changes in state funding, scholarship eligibility and coverage for dual credit courses will be limited beginning next school year. The attached flyer outlines:
*Scholarship opportunities available for general education and technical dual credit courses
*Which courses will continue to be covered
*Information regarding tuition costs for additional courses beyond scholarship limits
*Next steps and support available for students
RCHS Staff will work individually with dual credit students to review schedules and answer questions as needed. Please do not hesitate to reach out if you need clarification or assistance.
Due to changes in state funding, scholarship eligibility and coverage for dual credit courses will be limited beginning next school year. The attached flyer outlines:
*Scholarship opportunities available for general education and technical dual credit courses
*Which courses will continue to be covered
*Information regarding tuition costs for additional courses beyond scholarship limits
*Next steps and support available for students
RCHS Staff will work individually with dual credit students to review schedules and answer questions as needed. Please do not hesitate to reach out if you need clarification or assistance.
Congratulations to over 90 RCHS students who passed an end-of-program assessment in March! We are especially proud of juniors Jace Paquette and Lucas Saylor who passed THREE end-of-program assessments!
All of these students are now College and Career Ready--Rock Ready!!!
All of these students are now College and Career Ready--Rock Ready!!!
Finals for grades 9-11 begin tomorrow AND graduation practice begins for the Class of 2026!
Seniors, make sure you have your Chromebooks with you tomorrow. You do not need to bring the charger.
See the complete schedule for the next five days below. Please note that finals are scheduled to cover TWO periods , so we will have an adjusted schedule daily. It is going to be a very busy five days as we wrap up the 2025-2026 school year.
See you tomorrow, Rockets!!!
Seniors, make sure you have your Chromebooks with you tomorrow. You do not need to bring the charger.
See the complete schedule for the next five days below. Please note that finals are scheduled to cover TWO periods , so we will have an adjusted schedule daily. It is going to be a very busy five days as we wrap up the 2025-2026 school year.
See you tomorrow, Rockets!!!
RCHS seniors will lose access to their Google accounts around the end of June. There are steps seniors need to take in order to transfer their data and files to a personal account.
This process will be reviewed tomorrow in person, but seniors can take action now by following the steps below:
1. Go to this web address: https://takeout.google.com/transfer?hl=en
2. Enter a personal email address.
3. Verify your personal email address with a code you receive.
4. Choose only the items you need to transfer.
5. You will receive by email a zip file containing all of your student files.
This process will be reviewed tomorrow in person, but seniors can take action now by following the steps below:
1. Go to this web address: https://takeout.google.com/transfer?hl=en
2. Enter a personal email address.
3. Verify your personal email address with a code you receive.
4. Choose only the items you need to transfer.
5. You will receive by email a zip file containing all of your student files.
Seniors & Parents, today's Baccalaureate Service at Northside starts at 2:00. Seniors need to wear their cap and gown. Please arrive by 1:45 to lineup.
Yesterday, the RCHS Class of 2026 celebrated at Kings Island. The weather was perfect, and the Seniors enjoyed a fun day with their classmates making great memories. We are so proud of this amazing group and will miss them so much! 🚀❤️🎢🎠⛲️
Join us as we recognize members of the Class of 2026 at our Senior Awards Night on May 20th. The event begins at 5:00.
Please park behind the building.
Important correction regarding parking and the Underclassmen Award Ceremony:
Parents/Guardians will park in the back of the school and check in beside the auditorium. Remember, an ID is required.
Parents/Guardians will park in the back of the school and check in beside the auditorium. Remember, an ID is required.
Our Underclassmen Awards Ceremony is next Friday, May 22, at 11:30 AM. If your child is receiving an award, we encourage you to attend!
If you plan on attending, please arrive by 11:15 to provide ample time for required photo ID checks. Visitor spaces in the parking lot are very limited, but you can park in the bus loop in the front of the building.
Please contact RCHS at 256-4816 with any questions. Please review the flyer for details.
Hope to see you next Friday!!
If you plan on attending, please arrive by 11:15 to provide ample time for required photo ID checks. Visitor spaces in the parking lot are very limited, but you can park in the bus loop in the front of the building.
Please contact RCHS at 256-4816 with any questions. Please review the flyer for details.
Hope to see you next Friday!!
Seniors, the Senior Class picture in front of the Rocket will be taken tomorrow during homeroom. Make sure you are at school for this Senior Event!
Thank you to everyone who has worked to make Prom 2026 so special.
Congratulations to all of our students for a successful first day of testing! We are so proud of the focus and effort everyone displayed today. As we prepare for Day 2 tomorrow, please stay on track by keeping these three things in mind:
Charge Chromebooks: Please ensure Chromebooks are plugged in tonight so they are at 100% battery for the morning.
Rest Up: A good night’s sleep is essential for staying sharp and focused.
Healthy Breakfast: Starting the day with a nutritious meal will provide the energy needed to power through the morning. Our RCHS Cafe will have a nice breakfast. Take advantage of it.
Our students and teachers have worked incredibly hard all year long. This is our time to shine and show everything we have learned! We'll see everyone tomorrow for another great day!
Charge Chromebooks: Please ensure Chromebooks are plugged in tonight so they are at 100% battery for the morning.
Rest Up: A good night’s sleep is essential for staying sharp and focused.
Healthy Breakfast: Starting the day with a nutritious meal will provide the energy needed to power through the morning. Our RCHS Cafe will have a nice breakfast. Take advantage of it.
Our students and teachers have worked incredibly hard all year long. This is our time to shine and show everything we have learned! We'll see everyone tomorrow for another great day!
May is packed with events for all of our students! From AP and KSA testing to awards ceremonies, finals, graduation practice, and everything in between.
If you have any questions about events listed, please reach out and call the high school at 256-4816.
If you have any questions about events listed, please reach out and call the high school at 256-4816.
Congratulations to the following individuals on being elected to the 2026–2027 RCHS SBDM Council.
Melissa Fain
Angie Payne
Travis Brenda
Kayla Campbell
Lewis Mink
I am thankful for everyone who was willing to serve our school.
--Principal Brandy Smith
Melissa Fain
Angie Payne
Travis Brenda
Kayla Campbell
Lewis Mink
I am thankful for everyone who was willing to serve our school.
--Principal Brandy Smith
Welcome to May!
The next eight days are some of the most important days of the year as we begin both Advanced Placement exams and our Kentucky Summative Assessment (KSA) for Grades 10 and 11.
Please make plans to be here at school every day. It is especially important to be on time.
Get plenty of rest, charge up your Chromebooks, and let's go BLUE!
#RocketLearners2RocketLeaders
#RCHSRocksKSA
The next eight days are some of the most important days of the year as we begin both Advanced Placement exams and our Kentucky Summative Assessment (KSA) for Grades 10 and 11.
Please make plans to be here at school every day. It is especially important to be on time.
Get plenty of rest, charge up your Chromebooks, and let's go BLUE!
#RocketLearners2RocketLeaders
#RCHSRocksKSA
Seniors presented their Portrait of a Rocket in April, and every single student left us impressed. They have all had different experiences that have shaped who they are as young adults and learners, and we were proud of every one of them. Enjoy some of the pictures we were able to take .
https://youtu.be/FoAuG_Oj97o
https://youtu.be/FoAuG_Oj97o
Today is National School Principals' Day, and we are so thankful for the best: Principal Brandy Smith and Assistant Principals Mike McNabb and Tom Greer! They are Rocket leaders who inspire and support all of us!
