We are excited to introduce Bill Hufford, our new EMT Instructor! Juniors who stick with this two year program can earn 20.5 COLLEGE CREDITS! We are so lucky to have someone with his experience training our students. Welcome to RCHS!! Seniors for this year will be a one year program. Juniors and Seniors: We still have a few spots left in his program if you are interested, please see your counselor.
Next Wednesday August 14, 2024 is our picture day! More information to come. Save the date!
As you may know, Indiana state law now requires that schools adopt policies banning wireless devices during instructional time. Our students have been FANTASTIC this week with this new law. You can read our entire cell phone policy on our website under the student handbook. Here are the main points listed in this graphic. Thank you again for your understanding and reminding students of this policy.
We would like to give a big SHOUT OUT to Cain Signs! We have some great signs and wraps for the new school year. Cain Signs gave us excellent service and we LOVE our new signs and refresh! THANK YOU!!
Our editors Brooke Means and Dana Durbin received their awards today from Jostens National Work Shop! On a NATIONAL level, Brooke received 2nd for workshop images and Dana received 2nd for portraits! Great job girls!!
As we begin this school year, we would like to remind everyone to abide by the posted speed limits in school zones and never pass a bus while the stop arm is out. We always prioritize student safety, and we appreciate the community's added caution as we return to school!
Schoolwide convocation SELFIE!!! What an amazing first day of school. Tomorrow (Thursday 8/8) is a RED day, which means Blocks 1, 3, 5, and 7.
Mrs. Gerrain is rebranding our Bookstore to the ROAR STORE! We are offering various spirit items in a partnership with Leading Edge Design. There are shirts, sweatshirts, bags, decals, keychains, snacks, and more available for purchase. Thank you to Mrs. Gerrain for her work on this! Students are able to purchase these items in Mrs. Gerrain's office. Please contact her if you have any questions by calling our main office.
Thank you Leading Edge Design for designing our staff hallway signs.! All staff (custodians, cafeteria workers, and teachers) have signs! One of our staff members says that it brings some life into the hallways and we agree!
Rushville Mini Cheer Clinic! The link will take you to the registration form. It can also be found on our website under "Youth Sport Camps". Open to PreK-6th Grade and the students will do a Pre-Game Performance before the Varsity game! Registration and payment due by August 23rd.
https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/4344/RCHS/4674775/Mini_Clinic_Flyer___2_.pdf
Mr. Cook, Mrs. Meek, and Mr. McCartt are looking forward to seeing students on August 7th!! We hope everyone has had a great summer! We will be highlighting each of our departments with intro slides, so be on the lookout for those as we start the school year.
RCHS All Sports Tickets for sale in the athletic office!!
Appreciation post for our RCHS Technology Coordinator, Zach Hoeing! We passed out 80 chromebooks at freshman orientation and he worked very hard to ensure we could do that. There were unexpected shipping delays and he made sure that we could still conduct pass out. We are lucky to have him at RCHS! Thank you!
Freshman Orientation is tomorrow, July 25th! Doors will open at 6:15 pm to allow Athletic Department sales. Please enter through the Laughlin Center doors. There will not be access to the main building during this time before the official orientation. The orientation presentation will officially start at 7pm in the Laughlin Center. We look forward to seeing the class of 2028!
Just a reminder about chromebook pick up before school starts! In order to pick up your chromebook, online registration with chromebook sign off MUST be completed. Freshman who have this completed will be able to pick their chromebook up during Freshman Orientation on July 25th. Any Freshman who did not attend orientation and all other grades have the option of August 5th from 5pm-7pm or August 6th from 9am-11am.
Attention: lockers were showing last year's assignments when student's access Harmony. They should now be showing the correct locker numbers. If you have any questions, please contact the school. Thank you! We apologize for the inconvenience.
Our EMS Instructor, Bill Hufford, is offering Adult EMS courses! This is an amazing opportunity to gain new skills and learn from an experienced instructor! Come to the information meeting to be a part of the September EMT Class!! Email : medtact@yahoo.com for course information.
Reminder: Registration will officially open today at 10:00 a.m.
Registration is now Open!!!
Online Registration for re-enrolling students opens today (July 17th)
In-Person Registration for new elementary students opens next Wednesday (July 24th - July 26th)
In-Person Registration for new high school and middle school students opens next Thursday (July 25th - July 26th)
Please call ahead to book an appointment at RCHS for registration!
Click on the link below for more information:
https://www.rushville.k12.in.us/documents/registration-information/664345
Happy Fourth of July! Below we have listed some amazing community events that will be taking place on the Fourth of July!
Rushville Breakfast Optimist Car Show - The Car Show will be held at North Veterans Memorial Park. Registration opens at 8 a.m. and the awards will be presented at 3 p.m.
Rushville's July 4th Parade - Parade participants will line up in the 200 block of North Perkins Street, then the parade will begin on Second Street, and turn onto Main Street. The parade will head north till the parade turns on 11th Street. The parade will end near the Rushville Consolidated High School Gym. The parade line-up will begin around 9 a.m., but the parade will not step off until 11 a.m.
Rushville's Firework Display - The firework display will take place behind Rushville Elementary School and begin at dusk. The Heart of Rushville has organized for there to be food trucks located behind Rushville Elementary School from 5 p.m. - 10 p.m. At this time, the fireworks display and the food trucks have been postponed until Saturday, July 13th due to inclement weather.
Rush County Fair - Don't forget! The Rush County Fair is also in town from June 29th - July 6th!
