Benjamin Rush Middle School

Honoring Our Heroes on Veterans Day:

Today, we pause to honor the brave men and women who have served our country. Your courage, dedication, and sacrifices inspire us all. Thank you for protecting our freedom and making the world a safer place. To all veterans and their families, we express our deepest gratitude. Let us remember that freedom isn’t free; it's built on the sacrifices of those who serve.

11.11.2025

Join our Team! Rush County Schools is looking to hire a new full-time custodian. Please click the link below to apply:

https://www.applitrack.com/rushville/onlineapp/JobPostings/view.asp?all=1&AppliTrackJobId=384&AppliTrackLayoutMode=detail&AppliTrackViewPosting=1

Reminder: Daylight Saving Time has ended. Please adjust all clocks back one hour. We look forward to seeing everyone on time Monday morning!

Happy Halloween from Rush County Schools!

Wishing all our students, teachers, and families a spooktacular day! Whether you're dressing up, carving pumpkins, or just enjoying some sweet treats, may your day be filled with fun, laughter, and a little bit of magic. ✨🎃

Everyone, stay safe and have fun!🕸️🕷️

The community is asking for your help to get a crosswalk put in near the Love Community Center! It can take up to five years for a stoplight to be installed, so the community is now working towards a safe crosswalk option. Please read the article below to learn how you can help keep Rushville safe!

https://www.rushville.k12.in.us/article/2490081

This is a reminder that Rush County Schools will not be in session on Wednesday, October 15th, 2025, due to Parent-Teacher Conferences.

The School Board Meeting will begin tonight at 7:00 pm! Click the link below to watch it live!

https://www.youtube.com/@rchslionslive437/streams

To the Rush County Schools Community,

We’re pleased to share that power has been fully restored to all of our buildings. We want to sincerely thank our students, teachers, and staff for their patience and cooperation during the outage.

Our Food Service Department is working diligently to prepare lunches and ensure all students are served as quickly as possible. We appreciate everyone’s understanding and flexibility as we return to our normal routine.

Thank you for your continued support.

We are aware of a power outage that is impacting only those schools in the town of Rushville. Currently, we are collecting information to make an educated decision about today. We will keep everyone posted.

Please take a moment to read our newest edition of Read Around Rush! In this edition, we will look back on some of the great things that happened in August and anticipate what's in store for the rest of the year. Click the link below to access the Read Around Rush Newsletter:

https://secure.smore.com/n/1ghtjz

Please note that tonight’s School Board meeting has been rescheduled to Tuesday, September 9, at 7:00 PM. The meeting will be held at the Rush County Schools Administrative Center. Thank you all for your flexibility!

Today, we celebrate the hard work, dedication, and achievements of workers everywhere! Whether you're studying hard, helping out at home, or contributing to your community, your efforts make a difference. Enjoy your well-deserved break and take time to recharge.

Let's continue to work together, learn together, and grow together! 💪✨

Welcome Back! We are so excited to see you at our Back-to-School Night on August 4th from 5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

School will be starting back before you know it! Check out our BRMS school supply list, and don't forget that registration opens this Wednesday!

BRMS Supply List: https://5il.co/39eii

July 16th: Online Registration will be open and available for returning students. Kindergarten Round-Up participants will be able to complete the remainder of their registration on or after this date.

July 21st - 25th: Staff will be available in the buildings to take calls regarding registration.

July 23rd - 25th: In-person registration will be available. Families new to Rush County Schools will need to call to schedule an in-person appointment.

We are so excited to introduce Mr. Justin Tucker as the next principal at Benjamin Rush Middle School! Welcome to Rush County Schools!

Don’t forget that FREE Lunch is available at Rushville Consolidated High School until July 25th! All children ages 1 through 18 are eligible to receive free meals during May 28 th – July 25th at Rushville Consolidated High School Cafeteria Door 25 Monday – Friday, 11:00 A.M – 12:30 P.M (closed the 4th of July) Individuals ages 19 through 21 who have been identified as having mental or physical disabilities and are following Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) through their current enrollment in educational programs also are eligible for free summer meals.

Take a look at our summer lunch menu for July! For a printable version, please click on the link below! July Menu: https://5il.co/3hckj All children ages 1 through 18 are eligible to receive free meals during May 28 th – July 25th at Rushville Consolidated High School Cafeteria Door 25 Monday – Friday, 11:00 A.M – 12:30 P.M (closed the 4th of July) Individuals ages 19 through 21 who have been identified as having mental or physical disabilities and are following Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) through their current enrollment in educational programs also are eligible for free summer meals.