The Whirlwind Weekly

This week's newsletter is stuffed full of new information for all the happenings that we have going on in the few weeks before Christmas Break. RJHS has several fundraisers and events that staff and students will be involved in each week. The semester test schedule is also linked below. Event and fundraiser information will also be posted to the RJHS website, as well as the RJHS Facebook page.

I hope you all had a great Thanksgiving holiday and break!

-Jessica Baldwin

Monday: 11/28/22

8/9 G/B BB: Greenbrier @ Home

Tuesday: 11/29/22

Algebra Tutoring @ 7:25

8th Holiday Coffee Shop- Turner

RJHS Jazz Band Christmas Concert

Wednesday: 11/30/22

Algebra Tutoring @ 7:25

8th Holiday Coffee Shop: Burnett

Thursday: 12/1/22

Russellville Christmas Parade

Friday: 12/2/22

RJHS Theatre Fall Production: Cinderella's Crunchy Christmas Cake

Ninth grade Independent Reading Project One-Pager is due

Saturday: 12/3/22

8 G/B BB @ Conway Jamboree

RJHS Cheer competition @ Searcy

November

• RJHS Jazz Band Christmas Concert 11/29/22

December

• Russellville Christmas Parade 12/1/22

• Cinderella's Crunchy Christmas Cake 12/2/22

• RJHS Choir Christmas Concert 12/5/22

• RJHS Band Christmas Concert 12/6/22

• Semester Tests 12/15 - 12/20

• Christmas Break 12/21/22 - 1/3/22

Students will not be able to take their semester tests early for any reason. Semesters tests are required for ALL students during the Fall semester. If students are not present for their semester tests, they will have to take their tests when they come back for the Spring semester. Students will not be able to check out of school until their testing session is finished.

Click the button below for the schedule.

On Wednesday, December 7th, students will be bused to RHS and tour and learn about the many opportunities they can experience as a Cyclone. Please make sure students are on time and present for school on this day. Buses will leave during 1st period and then return before 9th grade lunch.

Any 9th grader interested in trying out for the Cyclone Baseball team, please email Coach Will McCrotty at will.mccrotty@rsdk12.net for more information. Tryouts will be held on November 29th, November 30th and December 1st. All players trying out must have a current physical.

Any 9th grader interested in trying our for the Cyclone Soccer team, tryouts will be held November 28th-December 1st, 2022 at Cyclone Stadium from 4pm-6pm Monday-Friday. Players need a current physical to tryout. Doctors will be at the Tuesday tryout to give physicals if needed. Players need cleats, shin guards, and running shoes to tryout.

For more information please email Coach Jared Fuller at jared.fuller@rsdk12.net.

If this will affect your child after school, please make other arrangements for your child on this day.

The NJHS will be collecting new, unopened toys for the students of Crawford Elementary School. For every gift that a person brings, that person will get their name entered into a drawing for a chance to win a $25.00 gift card to Wal-Mart. All toys must be appropriate for ages 6yr-10yr. Toys can be brought to Mrs. Hubbard's classroom. Donations will be accepted until Wednesday, December 14th, 2022. If you have questions or need more details you can email Kelsey Hubbard at kelsey.hubbard@rsdk12.net

FBLA is raising money for their district and national competitions this year by selling Crazy Socks! We all need a little more fun in our lives so why not do that through a silly pair of socks? Individuals can also make direct donations via cash/check as well!

Purchase a "Slice the Price" card from Domino's for $15.00! This card allows you to receive a large pizza of equal or lesser value for EACH large pizza you purchase @ any participating Domino's.

Cards are good until June 30, 2023.

Purchase from a Band student or from the Russellville Band Boosters Facebook Page.