Administration

Quote of the day: "I like things to happen. And if they don’t happen, I like to make them happen."

Guidance

• Attention 10th, 11th and 12th graders:  There is an SAT prep session today from 6th through 7th period in the Conference room.  If you didn't sign up, you are still welcome to attend.  Check in with your teacher 6th period before you come.
  
  
• Just a reminder for 11th and 12th graders:  There is a College Admissions Information session tonight in the library starting at 6pm.  A college admissions representative will be the presenter.
  
  
• There is another SAT prep session at the Tech Center on Saturday, September 22 from 8:30am to 10:30 am.  You must sign up in the Counseling Office by this Wednesday if you want to attend.
  
  
• Attention seniors: On October 10, RHS will be offering a free SAT. Please refer to your email from Mrs. Stevens for more information.
  
  
• 11th graders: today is the last day to sign up for the PSATs. See Mrs. Stevens in the cafeteria during all lunches to sign up.

Clubs

• Anyone interested who did not attend the 2020 France/Spain Trip info session please see Mrs. Cartwright for details.  Enrollment for the trip ends Wednesday, September 12th.
  
  
• Spirit Squad- Have school spirit but not sure how to fully express your love for the school? Come on out to Spirit Squad on Fridays after school in Mr. Murtha’s room right after school till we are either done or you have to leave. Come on out and help us decorate for home games and other club activities.
  
  
• The Robotics club will be meeting on Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 3-5. Come prepared to breakdown the 2018 Rover Ruckus competition.

Sports

• Fall Condition will start tomorrow on the track at 3:00-4:30. Athletes must have their physicals before they can participate. For more details please Coach Mosley.

Reminders: 

• Admission to all athletic games is now $6.00
  
  
• Reminder: All NHS applications and teacher recommendation forms are due Wednesday, Sept. 12th to Mrs. Bullington or Mrs. Burrell.  

Administration

Quote of the day:  "Perseverance is the hard work you do after you get tired of doing the hard work you already did." 

Guidance

• Attention Seniors:  If you are taking the SATs this fall, there will be a meeting this today, in the auditorium during FLEX.

• Admissions counselors from Randolph College are visiting Rustburg today during flex in the Conference Room.  Passes for students who signed up to attend the visit will be coming around during 1st period.  Students please remember that you MUST check in with your flex teacher before coming to the visit.

• Attention Juniors and Seniors:  There is a College Admissions Information session this Monday, September 10 at 6:00 pm in the Library. A college admissions representative will be the presenter.  Parents and students are encouraged to attend.

•  Attention seniors: On October 10, RHS will be offering a free SAT. Please refer to your email from Mrs. Stevens for more information.

• Senior athletes, if you have a 3.0 GPA or higher please go see Mrs. La Roche in the Counseling Office for a significant scholarship opportunity!

• Attention 11th graders: The deadline to sign up for the PSATs is Monday, September 10. Cash or check for $16 should be made out to Rustburg High School and is due to Mrs. Stevens in E132.

Clubs

• Attention Juniors & Seniors - if you feel that you have a 3.5 GPA or higher, and did not receive a letter regarding NHS eligibility last week, please come see Mrs. Bullington. This does not apply to current members.
  
  
• Any person that received a letter regarding NHS eligibility, there will be an informational meeting during Flex on Friday, Sept. 7th in the auditorium.  Any questions, see Mrs. Bullington.
  
  
• Anyone interested who did not attend the 2020 France/Spain Trip info session please see Mrs. Cartwright for details.  Enrollment for the trip ends Wednesday, September 12th.
  
  
• The library is closed today for instruction.
  
  
• This week's kindness challenge is to open as many doors for others as you can.
  
  
• French Club dues are due by tomorrow, September 7th.  They are $5 and need to be paid to Mrs. Cartwright.
  
  
• The Disc Golf Club will be having its first official meeting this Thursday from 3-4pm in Mr. Murtha’s room. Even if you did not attend the interest meeting, you are still welcome to come play with us.
  
  
• Spirit Squad- Have school spirit but not sure how to fully express your love for the school? Come on out to Spirit Squad on Fridays after school in Mr. Murtha’s room right after school till we are either done or you have to leave. Come on out and help us decorate for home games and other club activities.
  
  
• Open Auditions for any and all people interested in being involved with our One-Act competition.
  
  
• ONE-ACT OPEN AUDITIONS tomorrow September 6^th from 3-4pm in the auditorium.

Sports

• Boys Basketball workouts are Tuesday’s and Friday’s form 3:15-5:00pm

 Calendar of Events

Thursday, September 6

Cross Country vs Altavista – 5:00

Volleyball @ Amherst 5:30/6:30

Friday, September 7

Saturday, September 8

Cross Country @ Knights Crossing – 9:00 am

Reminders:

Admission to all athletic games is now $6.00

Administration

Quote of the day: "Courage doesn’t mean you don’t get afraid. Courage means you don’t let fear stop you." 

Guidance

• Attention Seniors:  If you are taking the SATs this fall, there will be a meeting this Thursday, in the auditorium during FLEX.

• Admissions counselors from Randolph College are visiting Rustburg today during flex in the Conference Room.  Passes for students who signed up to attend the visit will be coming around during 1st period.  Students please remember that you MUST check in with your flex teacher before coming to the visit.

• Attention seniors: On October 10, RHS will be offering a free SAT. Please refer to your email from Mrs. Stevens for more information.

• Senior athletes, if you have a 3.0 GPA or higher please go see Mrs. La Roche in the Counseling Office for a significant scholarship opportunity!

Clubs

• Attention Juniors & Seniors - if you feel that you have a 3.5 GPA or higher, and did not receive a letter regarding NHS eligibility last week, please come see Mrs. Bullington. This does not apply to current members.

• Any person that received a letter regarding NHS eligibility, there will be an informational meeting during Flex on Friday, Sept. 7th in the auditorium.  Any questions, see Mrs. Bullington.

• Anyone interested who did not attend the 2020 France/Spain Trip info session please see Mrs. Cartwright for details.  Enrollment for the trip ends Wednesday, September 12th.

• Seniors, tomorrow is portrait make-up. If  you have not received your time-slip, it is imperative that you see Mrs. Sholes today. Remember, if you do not have your picture taken you will not be in the yearbook. 

• The Krispy Kreme doughnut fundraiser will be delivered tomorrow, Wednesday, September 5th. Pick-up will be directly after school in the commons area at 2:50. 

• The library is closed today for instruction. 

• This week's kindness challenge is to open as many doors for others as you can. 

Sports

• Baseball workouts will begin Sept. 5^th from 3:15 to 5:30.  You must have current VHSL physical and a ride must be here at 5:30 for pick up.  Any questions: see Coach Carr or Coach Nagy

Reminders:

•  Admission to all athletic games is now $6.00

Administration

Quote of the day:  "It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop." 

• The Blaze Pizza fundraiser will be on Aug. 30 from 5pm-8pm at the Lynchburg location (Target, Dicks, and Michaels shopping center) A flyer, needs to be present at the time they order on that day so that we get 20% back.

Guidance

• Attention seniors: On October 10, RHS will be offering a free SAT. Please refer to your email from Mrs. Stevens for more information.

• Senior athletes, if you have a 3.0 GPA or higher please go see Mrs. La Roche in the Counseling Office for a significant scholarship opportunity!

• Colleges are coming to Rustburg!  Admissions counselors from colleges and universities throughout the state and beyond are coming to visit and give informational presentations during Flex.  The visits start next week and are open to Sophomores, Juniors, and Seniors.  To attend, you must sign-up in the counseling office prior to the visit.  Same day sign ups will not be permitted.  In September, we have Randolph College, Longwood University, Mary Baldwin University, and James Madison University.  Sign up in the Counseling Office today!

Clubs

• The Spanish Club will hold its first meeting on Wednesday, August 29th.  We will meet at 3:00 in the conference room.  Please pay $5 for dues to Mrs. Ibarra or Mrs. Solórzano before the first meeting

• Disc Golf Club will be holding an interest meeting in Mr. Murtha's room from 3 to 3:45 pm on August 30.

• Poets Club will meet after school in Ms. Slate’s room on August 29^th from 3-4

• There will be a student and parent interest meeting for the Summer 2020 France/Spain trip in the library at 6:30pm on Tuesday, August 28th.

• NHS will have its first meeting for returning members on TODAY Monday, August 27th at 2:55 in Mrs. Bullington’s room. 

• Do you want to wear a hat to school on Friday??  If so, please bring in $1 or a canned food item on Friday.  

• Senior Portrait make-up day will be held on Wednesday, September 5th. Session times will be handed out to seniors this week. If the time slot you receive does not suit your schedule, it is imperative you see Mrs. Sholes right away. If you need to retake your portraits from the summer session, you are responsible for making an appointment, see Mrs. Sholes. This is your last chance to get your senior portraits done at the school. If senior portraits are not taken on September 5th, your portrait will not be in the yearbook.
  
  

Sports

• Boys Basketball workouts will be Tuesday and Friday from 3:15-5:15 at the Middle School

• Open gym for girls' basketball will be on Monday and Wednesday from 3-4:30 at the RMS

• Baseball workouts will begin Sept. 5^th from 3:15 to 5:30.  You must have current VHSL physical and a ride must be here at 5:30 for pick up.  Any questions see Coach Carr or Coach Nagy

 Calendar of Events

Monday, August 27

Tuesday, August 28

Volleyball vs Altavista 5:30/6:30 

Wednesday, August 29

Cross Country vs LCA @ Rush Family Farm -  5:00

Golf @ Hat Creek - 4:30

Thursday, August 30

Volleyball vs WC – 5:30/6:30

JV Football @ Appomattox - 6:00

Friday, August 31

Football vs Appomattox – 7:00

Reminders:

• Admission to all athletic games is now $6.00
• Ms. Eccles 3^rd period class needs to report to Mrs. Hughes today.

Administration

Quote of the day:

• “Have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow already know what you truly want to become.” Steve Jobs

• This year, yearbook is offering an opportunity for every student to earn their yearbook for FREE.  All you have to do is sell 12 boxes of glazed Krispy Kreme donuts. That’s it!  Orders and money are due back Friday, August 24^th. Please see Mrs. Sholes with any additional questions.

• The Blaze Pizza fundraiser will be on Aug. 30 from 5pm-8pm at the Lynchburg location (Target, Dicks, and Michaels shopping center) A flyer, needs to be present at the time they order on that day so that we get 20% back.

Guidance

• If you need to drop a core class, the last day is Friday.

Clubs

• The Spanish Club will hold its first meeting on Wednesday, August 29th.  We will meet at 3:00 in the conference room.  Please pay $5 for dues to Mrs. Ibarra or Mrs. Solórzano before the first meeting

• Poets Club will meet after school in Ms. Slate’s room on August 29^th from 3-4

• The French Club's first meeting is this Friday, August 24th in the Conference Room from 3-4:30.  Please bring a snack to share!  Dues are $5 due to Mrs. Cartwright before or after school this month. 

• There will be a student and parent interest meeting for the Summer 2020 France/Spain trip in the library at 6:30pm on Tuesday, August 28th.

• NHS will have its first meeting for returning members on Monday, August 27th at 2:55 in Mrs. Bullington’s room. 

Sports  

• Baseball workouts will begin Sept. 5^th from 3:15 to 5:30. You must have current VHSL physical and a ride must be here at 5:30 for pick up. See Coach Carr or Coach Nagy for any questions.
  

• Boys Basketball workouts will be Tuesday and Friday from 3:15-5:15 at the Middle School

• Open gym for girls' basketball will be on Monday and Wednesday from 3-4:30 at the RMS

REMINDER

• Admission to all athletic games is now $6.00

Calendar of Events

Thursday, August 23

JV Football vs Bassett-  6:00 (GledHill 5:00)

Volleyball @ William Campbell 5:30/6:30

Friday, August 24

Football @ Bassett 7:00