Rush County Schools

In case you missed the Community Mental Health Event with Dr. Dalton please click the link below to watch the videos of the event! A special thank you to Dr. Jonathan Dalton for presenting to our schools and our community! https://www.rushville.k12.in.us/documents/community-opportunities/community-opportunities-2024-25/dr.-dalton-presentations/707636

We are excited to present 'The Truth about Reading' a documentary showcasing issues with reading and education and how the science of reading can help! This Title 1 event was coordinated with the help of The Open Resource. Please click the link below for the event flyer. We hope to see everyone there! https://5il.co/2x57x

Arlington Christian Church will have its Fall Festival on Saturday, September 28th! Enjoy live music, food, games, and a bounce house!

Here are all of our menus for the month of September! Please click the link below: https://www.rushville.k12.in.us/documents/food-services/lunch-menus/2024-25/september/698667

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

Rushville Lady Lions Fall Softball Camp will be happening on October 12th, 2024! Please register by October 1st to guarantee your child's T-shirt. Click the link below for the full application form! https://5il.co/2vl9k

Introducing our NEW daily attendance notification system! You will now receive an automated phone call if your student has an unexcused absence.

Happy Labor Day from Rush County Schools! We appreciate all the hard work our families and staff put into providing our students with the best possible education. We hope everyone enjoys this well-deserved day off!

This is a reminder that school will not be in session on Monday, September 2nd, 2024.

Rushville Breakfast Optimist Club Student Art Show! Saturday, September 21st @ the 201 Building in Rushville Eligibility: Young people ages 5 to 18 are invited to participate in the 6th Annual Children's Art Show. Each student (including home school) may exhibit two (2) art items. Entry Requirement: All art media accepted. Work must be the original production of the student entering. All drawings, paintings, and photos must be at least 8x10 and mounted on a stiff board for display. (Please no glass framed pictures) Entry Submission: All entries must be submitted to the Rush County Chamber of Commerce by September 16th during regular business hours. Artwork will be displayed inside the 201 Building, Rushville. Grade Divisions: Grade Levels K-3 (Category 1) Grade Levels 4-6 (Category 2) Grade Levels 7-8 (Category 3) Grade Levels 9-12 (Category 4) Prizes: People’s choice will select art contest winners for each grade category. There will be one winner for photography. Prizes are $50 for first-place winners; $25 for second-place winners, $10 for third-place winners in each category, and $50 for best photograph. Awards will be presented at the Amphitheater Saturday evening Sept. 21st. All entries must be picked up by 3:15 on the day of the show (Sept. 21st) at the 201 Building in Rushville. For additional information contact us at RushvilleBreakfastOptimists@gmail.com or visit us on Facebook. Click Here for the Entry Form: https://5il.co/2usgs

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!

Reminder: The first day of school will NOT be an early release day!

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

Reminder: Registration will officially open today at 10:00 a.m.

Registration will be Opening Soon!!! Online Registration for re-enrolling students opens on July 17th. In-Person Registration for new students dates vary by building. ** Reminder: New Enrollments are required to provide two documents as Proof of Residency ** 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!

Join our team today! We currently have an Assistant Principal position available at Benjamin Rush Middle School! If you're interested, click the link below to apply! https://www.applitrack.com/rushville/onlineapp/default.aspx?Category=Administration

Please join us in congratulating Mrs. Nancy Schroeder on her retirement! She has been with Rush County Schools for 16 years out of her total of 40 years in the profession! Thank you for your dedication and service to our school system. Enjoy your retirement!

Please join us in congratulating Mrs. Nancy Schroeder on her retirement! She has been with Rush County Schools for 16 years as the principal at Mays, then Milroy, and finally finishing up as the Learning Loss/Grant Coordinator and Food Service Director. Nancy has been in the education profession for a total of 40 years! Thank you for your dedication and service to our school system. Enjoy your retirement!

SUN Programs help kids and teens thrive in the summertime and beyond, giving families convenient new ways to get nutritious food for their kids when school's out! Free Summer Meals will be available from May 29th - July 26th. Meals will be served Monday through Friday from 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Please enter through Door 25 at Rushville Consolidated High School. We hope to see you there! **Meals will not be available on the 4th of July** For more information please visit: https://www.rushville.k12.in.us/page/food-services This institution is an equal opportunity provider.