The Whirlwind Weekly

Monday, December 18, 2023

SMART START MONDAY

RJHS BB @ Van Buren Classic (9G)

Regular bell schedule of classes

Tuesday, December 19, 2023

RJHS BB @ Van Buren Classic (9G)

Regular bell schedule of classes

Wednesday, December 20 2023

8:00-8:56 Study Time for 1st Period Exam

9:00-10:30 1st Period Exam

10:34-11:04 Study Time for 3rd Period Exam

11:04-11:34 8th Lunch

11:08-12:34 3rd Period Exam (9th Grade)

12:34-1:04 9th Lunch

11:38-1:04 3rd Period Exam (8th Grade)

1:08-1:38 Study Time for 4th Period Exam

1:42-3:12 4th Period Exam

Thursday, December 21, 2023

8:00-8:56 Study Time for 6th Period Exam

9:00-10:30 6th Period Exam (all students)

10:34-11:04 Study Time for 5th Period Exam

11:04-11:34 8th Lunch

11:08-12:34 5th Period Exam (9th Grade)

11:34-1:04 5th Period Exam (8th Grade)

12:34-1:04 9th Lunch

1:08-1:38 Study Time for 7th Period Exam

1:42-3:12 7th Period Exam

Friday, December 22 2023

8:00-8:56 Study Time for 8th Period Exam

9:00-10:30 8th Period Exam (all students)

Students will follow the regular bell schedule after 8th period exam.

Make Up exams can be taken from 10:34-3:12

End of Second Quarter

January:

1/8/24: First Day of Second Semester

9th grade students are required by the state to earn 15 service hours by the end of the 23-24 school year. Students will have the opportunity to earn most of these hours during their Advisory period on select school days. More information on these CSL hours will be available in October.

RSD is using the MobileServe app to track student CSL hours. This app is available for download on phones and available as a website at www.mobileserve.com . Please make sure your student has logged into the MobileServe app either on their phones or on their laptops through the MobileServe website. RJHS is working to provide students CSL opportunities but students are required add their hours into this software to be approved by supervisors.

If you a have any questions about

NJHS is hosting a toy drive for students at Crawford Elementary. All students and teachers at RJHS can donate a new, unwrapped toy for ages 5-10 (k-4 grade).

Students who donate will be entered into a drawing for gift cards! Bring your gift to Ms. Hubbard and she will add your name to the drawing! The last day to donate is Tuesday, Dec. 18.

Students,

Get ready to showcase your talents, inventions, and ideas!

Why participate?

-To demonstrate what you have learned throughout the school year

-To have an opportunity to level up your classroom science experiments

-To be involved in a great learning experience for you and others

-To volunteer your time to help grow other people's love for science by having your work on display

More details coming soon!

See information below about ordering this year's yearbook!

Congratulations to Russellville FFA! Members competed at the River Valley Sub-Area Leadership Development Event at ATU 12/6/23. All students did a wonderful job in their events. Rylee Wolfe moves on to compete in the District competition after placing 1st in the FFA Creed Speaking Competition!

Our RJHS Library reading incentive program is live and ready for students to start participating! Courtesy of of SOAR Reading grant and the RJHS Library, each 9 weeks, students have the opportunity to win brand new free books and chances to win a Kindle Fire at the end of the semester. They can also earn a spot at the quarterly reward event. Here is how it works!

Students read a novel of thier choice and then fill out and submit the #RSDREADS Google form, by completing each task in each section of the form.

Each time students complete ONE #RSDREADS Google Form, they earn a brand new free book and ONE ticket to win a Kindle FIRE at the end of the semester. If students complete TWO #RSDREADS each 9wks, they get to be a part of the quarterly reward event!

It is the goal of RJHS teachers and staff to keep student grades updated weekly for parents and guardians to stay aware of their child's/ children's progress throughout the semester. If you are having trouble accessing HAC (Home Access Center) you can email Jennifer Roberts for help with login credentials.

jennifer.roberts@rsdk12.net

The RJHS Cafeteria offers a variety of ala carte items such a bottled drinks and pre-packaged snacks. Students WILL NOT be allowed to charge these items to their lunch account. They must have payment in hand to purchase these items from the RJHS cafeteria.

RJHS students were issued at the beginning of this school year.. It is very important that students keep up with these ID badges throughout this school year. They will need then daily as a student at RJHS. These badges are used in the cafeteria to charge lunch accounts, in the library to check out books, and with our Technology department to check out and repair laptops. Please remind your student(s) to keep their ID badge with them in a safe place every day.