Administration

Quote of the day: "Excellence is about fighting and pursuing something diligently, with a strict and determined approach to doing it right." -Charlie Trotter

• Students that attended CVCC need to turn their books into Mr. Cartwright by Wednesday, May 22nd. 

Guidance  

• Good Luck to the AP students taking the Government, World History and Statistics exam today. After announcements those taking the Government exam will report to room G103, and World History exam is in rooms E217 and E218 (be sure to check your instructions sheets for the correct room)

• Just a reminder that there is AP testing upstairs in the foreign language hallway. Please be sure to keep the noise level down

• Any students interested in signing up for the driving range the week of June 17^th, please see Ms. Trent by the end of sschool.

Clubs

• Seniors:  Baccalaureate is this Sunday, May 19^th at 6PM.  Seniors should arrive by 5:40. This is a Cap and Gown dress event.  There will be a small reception after the service. You are allowed to wear any cords or honor sashes you have already received. Also, you do NOT need to have a junior present. The senior officers will explain the candle lighting before the service begins.

Sports   

• There will be spring football practice on Monday, May 20^th through Thursday, May 23^rd at RHS. All boys interested in playing football in the fall should plan to attend. Please meet in the locker room immediately following school. You will need a ride at 6:00. Please see Coach Baker for any question.

Calendar of Events

Thursday, May 16

• Softball vs Amherst 4:30
  

Friday, May 17

• Boys Soccer @ JF 5:30

Administration

Quote of the day: "The road to excellence is always under construction."

• Students that attended CVCC need to turn their books into Mr. Cartwright by Wednesday, May 22nd. 

Guidance  

• Just a reminder for Mr. Elder's 1st period class, y'all will be reporting to room G207 today and tomorrow. Please be sure to bring your textbook before reporting to G207.

• Good Luck to the AP students taking the English Language exam today. Students be sure to check your instruction sheet so you know which room to report to for testing.

• Any students interested in signing up for the driving range the week of June 17^th, please see Ms. Trent by the end of sschool.

Clubs

• Poet’s Club will have their last meeting today (May 15^th) in Ms. Slate’s room.

• Seniors:  Baccalaureate is this Sunday, May 19^th at 6PM.  Seniors should arrive by 5:40. This is a Cap and Gown dress event.  There will be a small reception after the service.

Sports   

• There will be no football practice today.                                                            

• For those that are on the Varsity or JV Cheerleading Squads, there will be a Parents and Athletes Meeting at 6pm this evening (Wednesday, May 15th ) in the Commons Area at RHS.  If you have any questions, please contact Ms. Mitchell.

• There will be spring football practice on Monday, May 20^th through Thursday, May 23^rd at RHS. All boys interested in playing football in the fall should plan to attend. Please meet in the locker room immediately following school. You will need a ride at 6:00. Please see Coach Baker for any question.

Calendar of Events

Wednesday, May 15

Girls Soccer @ E.C. Glass – 7:00

Thursday, May 16

Softball vs Amherst 4:30

Friday, May 17

Band/Chorus/Drama

• The theater department invites any student interested in seeing the stage production of INTO THE WOODS the musical at Liberty University, this Thursday May 16th at 7:00pm, the cost is only $1 for each RHS student.  

• Please bring your money and sign up ASAP in Ms V's room A109.

Reminders:

• Please return library books as soon as possible. If the library is closed, please place the book in the drop box outside of the library.                                   

Administration

Quote of the day: “A teacher affects eternity.”
-Henry Adams 

Guidance  

• Calling all performers: dancers, singers, musicians, actors, garage bands, jugglers, comedians, ect.!  Rustburg is proud to announce auditions for the Rustburg's Got Talent Show!  Interested students should sign up in the Counseling Office with Mrs. La Roche.  Please keep in mind that acts should be no longer than 3 minutes each.  Auditions will be held after school on Wednesday, May 8th.

• Good luck to the students taking the Environmental Science AP exam today at 11:45am in room G103. Remember if you are taking an afternoon exam and normally eat 3rd lunch you need to eat during 2nd lunch. This exam is expected to end around 3:20pm.

Clubs

• The last Spanish Club meeting of the school year will be on Thursday, May 9th. 

• We will break a piñata with lots of candy!  Please let your Spanish teacher know if you can attend.  

• Poet’s Club will have their last meeting on May 15^th in Ms. Slate’s room.

• The French Alliance Writing Contest awards ceremony was held yesterday, and 11 students won top awards for their essays.  

                In Level 2, Maria Victoria placed 2nd, Elisa Madero placed 3rd, and Kiersten Dunn placed 4th.  

                In Level 3, Alicia Grant placed 1st, Carly Hudnall placed 2nd, and Sarah Culver received an Honorable                                Mention. 

                In Level 4, Candace Wilson placed 2nd, Katie Kurtz placed 3rd, and David Johnson placed 4th.  

                In Level 5, Sydney Nolley placed 3rd and Brycen Stratton  won Honorable Mention.

                Congratulations to these students and to the 21 other RHS students who were finalists.

Sports   

• “Congratulations to Gage Bomar for competing in Mid-Atlantic Wrestling Association National Tournament this weekend.  Gage placed 7th in his weight class and has officially earned the status as a defending NATIONAL All-American wrestler!”                            

Administration

Quote of the day: “Do your best, and be a little better than you are.” 

― Gordon B. Hinckley

Guidance  

• Liberty University is offering a FREE week-long summer camp for Aviation Maintenance for rising 9th-12th graders.  You would live on campus for a week and all meals are included.  During the camp you will work on hands-on maintenance projects, fly in state of the art flight simulators, take two flights in an actual airplane, and more. See Mrs. La Roche for more details. 

• Looking to be a leader? Come to the library to get an application to be a peer tutor. Applications are due by May 3rd. 

• We will celebrate all of our Seniors on Friday!  Seniors, please wear something that represents the college, career path, or military branch you have chosen for your future on Friday.  Faculty, please celebrate with our students by wearing something that represents your alma mater.

Clubs

• The next French Club meeting will be Friday, May 3rd.

• The last Spanish Club meeting of the school year will be on Thursday, May 9th. We will break a piñata with lots of candy!  Please let your Spanish teacher know if you can attend.  

Sports   

• Cheer open gym has been cancelled for today. Tryouts will be May 6^th, 7^th, and 8^th. If you have any questions, please see Coach Mitchell.

Calendar of Events

Thursday, May 2

• Girls Soccer @ Heritage

Friday, May 3

• Baseball vs Heritage 5:00/7:30
  
  
• Softball vs Heritage 5:00/7:00
  
  
• Boys Soccer vs Heritage 5:30/7:00

Saturday, May 4

• Track @ UVA – 9am

Administration

Quote of the day: “Mediocrity will never do. You are capable of something better.”
― Gordon B. Hinckley 

Guidance

•  Liberty University is offering a FREE week-long summer camp for Aviation Maintenance for rising 9th-12th graders.  You would live on campus for a week and all meals are included.  During the camp you will work on hands-on maintenance projects, fly in state of the art flight simulators, take two flights in an actual airplane, and more. See Mrs. La Roche for more details. 

• Looking to be a leader? Come to the library to get an application to be a peer tutor. Applications are due by May 3rd. 

• SENIORS:  Please stop by the counseling office and let us know what college you have committed to or what Branch of the Military you will be entering after graduation.  We would like to add your name to our bulletin board in the commons areas.

• Students taking the chemistry SOL need to report to their testing location after announcements. Please remember to leave all belongings, including your phone, in your locker.

Clubs

• The next French Club meeting will be Friday, May 3rd.

Sports   

• Boys Basketball workouts will be Tuesday and Thursday this week from 3-5. Please meet in the locker room.

Band/Chorus

• There will be drum practice with Mr. Keller on Monday and Thursday this week in the RHS band room.

Reminders:

• Just a reminder for Seniors- if you don't already have your cap and gown you may get them in the main office.  If you still owe a balance you can pay Mrs. Lacy or online with Jostens.