On Wednesday May 16, 2013 Samantha Payne, signed a National Letter of Intent to continue her fast pitch softball career with the University of the Cumberlands. Samantha a.k.a. “Sam” has been a vital player for the Lady Rocket Softball team during her career. Her athletic abilities are evenly matched with her team leadership skills.
May 15 2013
Board of Education Scholarship Awarded
To honor the service of the 2013 Rockcastle County Board of Education, a $250 scholarship was awarded to a Rockcastle County High School senior based on class rank, GPA, College and Career Readiness measures, community service activities and commitment to a specific college and major field of study.
The first ever recipient of this scholarship …
May 15 2013
J.D. Morgan Signs with the University of the Cumberlands
James “J.D.” Morgan, son of Jesse and Terri Morgan of Mount Vernon, signed to with the University of the Cumberlands to participate in the University’s archery program next fall. James has been a participant on the RCHS Archery squad each year he attended RCHS. In the photo, sitting (L to R) James …
May 13 2013
FBLA State Leadership Conference
By: Hannah McClure, Reporter
Six students advanced to FBLA State competition in Louisville, KY from the Region 6 competition. During the EKU competition, Brad Taylor placed 1st in Business Law, Austin Brown placed 2nd in Business Math, Celine Potter and Kennedy Convery competed together to place 1st in Digital Design, and Ashley McCoy and Gabby …
May 08 2013
Rock Dynasty at RCMS
Rockcastle County Middle School’s very own Rock Dynasty (aka RCMS Administrative Staff) created a video to motivate students to do their best during assessment. Check out their video by clicking here.
May 07 2013
MVES Students Get Motivated for Testing!
Fourth graders at Mt. Vernon Elementary School created a video to motivate students to do their best and Rock this Test!!! Check out their video by clicking here.
May 07 2013
May Board of Education Meeting
The Rockcastle County Board of Education will meet on Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at Rockcastle Teaching & Learning Center at 6:00 p.m.
May 07 2013
Amy Johnson Signs with Lindsey Wilson College
Amy Johnson has distinguished herself as one of the greatest throwers in the history of Rockcastle County track and field. A state champion in discus and a two-time state champion in shot put during indoor season, Amy ranks # 2 all-time at RCHS in both events with another month to go in her senior season. …
May 07 2013
RCMS Quilt Block Design Competition
Several RCMS 7th graders entered a recent contest to design a quilt block for the barn at Cedar Rapids. Jackson Cromer (left) won first place and his design will appear on the front of the barn. The four finalists will have smaller blocks on the side of the barn. Those students are Hunter Rigsby, Andrew …




