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CYCLONE VOLLEYBALL: DIG PINK TONIGHT AT CYCLONE ARENA!
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RSD is so excited to have these amazing teachers on our Cyclone Virtual Academy staff! We are looking forward to a great rest of the 2020-21 school year!
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Frequently asked Questions answered!
Russellville Cyclone Virtual Academy, (RCVA) is a school within RSD that is virtual for students whose needs may be met better in a different environment than the traditional classroom.
The Buzz LMS is a Learning Management System where Lincoln Learning’s course content is housed and accessed by both teachers and students.
Lincoln Learning is an entirely online curriculum that gives students multiple ways to engage with, understand, and demonstrate mastery of the course content.
Any course can be modified to meet the needs of students.
The Course content is rigorous and includes lessons for all standards at each grade level.
The Lincoln Learning Content is based on the same grade level standard base as the Arkansas State Standards.
Buzz contains multiple tools to help students such as translation of the content on the page, highlighting, on-screen dictionary, and reading the text to the students if needed.
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Whirlwind volleyball with Cyclone Booth: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OAqj59YStO4&feature=push-lbss&attr_tag=SIUpYCKAJJC1kXLF%3A6
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The link below includes information about applying for the RIS Robotics Team:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1mkm78J_Dznfa3rIM83D2quLQAuMrBY7W7wNE4urnQdc/edit
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School pictures will be taken on Thursday, October 1st for all on-site students. Picture orders are prepaid and payment may be sent with students or paid online to Lifetouch at mylifetouch.com
with picture day ID: EVTMQ6QTR
Offsite students may contact the school office at 479-968-2650 if parents wish to make prior arrangements for pictures.
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The Russellville Board of Education will conduct a committee meeting today at the Administration Building at 11:30 a.m.
Mr. Jim Bob Humphrey will demonstrate the Fotric Auto Body Temperature Screening Infrared Imager.
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The Russellville Board of Education will conduct a committee meeting today at the Administration Building beginning at 11:30 a.m.
Mr. Jim Bob Humphrey will demonstrate the Fotric Auto Body Temperature Screening Infrared Imager.
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Per Athletic Director, Mr. Johnny Johnson: Tomorrow's (9.10.20) volleyball game against Greenbrier has been rescheduled for Monday, Sept. 21st.
*For more information contact the athletic office at 479.964.2411.
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The AR department of Health has published "The Kids guide to the Coronavirus." A great read to begin conversations with your family.
http://dese.ade.arkansas.gov/public/userfiles/Communications/COVID-19%20Information/The_Kids_Guide_to_the_Coronavirus_Arkansas.pdf
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Russellville School District plans to deliver information weekly on COVID-19 updates on Friday.
The first announcement will be this Friday, August 28, 2020. - RJ
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School Board Agenda for called meeting is posted on our website!
Follow link: https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/883869/2020_08_26_Called_Agenda.pdf
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Parents of Option A students who need to drop off student medication to our school nurse may do so on Thursday , August 20th, from 12:30-3:30, or Friday, August 21st, from 8:30-12:00 Noon.
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Just a reminder that Meet the Teacher times are this week. Please refer to the packet you received for your specific time and be sure to bring your signed user agreement so you can pick up your laptop. Face coverings are required. If you need further information, please contact our school office at 479-968-2650. We look forward to meeting you very soon! Welcome to RIS!
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Please refer to the updated supply list posted on the RIS Facebook page. It includes a backpack, 2 face coverings, a resealable water bottle, pencils and loose- leaf paper.
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Now available to Parents: 'Google Classroom Support Page for Parents' found on our website, under 'Back to School' information. Class code may be found on our website, and Parents must use a Gmail account to join.
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RIS Information packets are being mailed to each student/family on Thursday. August 6th. Packets include your student’s homeroom assignment, the assigned date/time for meeting teachers and laptop pick-up. We look forward to seeing your students very soon!
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To view our re-entry plan video, click on this link: https://youtu.be/v5RXS10LnxY
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RSD School Board Meeting will be Live Streamed beginning at 7 p.m. on RSD's Facebook Page.
The meeting is open to the public and will be held at Gardner Complex in the Auditorium.
*Board President Chris Cloud asks that everyone in attendance wear masks, and be conscious of social distancing guidelines.
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ATTN: RJHS has Announced that All Whirlwind Summer Band Rehearsals Have Been Cancelled
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