Jul 30 2020
Staying healthy is an important part of education. If your child doesn’t have health insurance, you may qualify for KCHIP, Kentucky Children’s Health Insurance Program. It provides comprehensive coverage at no cost. There are many students across the district who qualify but are not signed up. To find out more, go to kidshealth.ky.gov or call… Continue Reading Kentucky Children’s Health Insurance Program
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Jan 29 2020
A support system can not only be a source of encouragement during a weight loss journey, it can also provide an increased level of accountability to help you stay on track towards making healthy lifestyle changes and reaching your weight loss goals. Regularly scheduled weekly classes are free and provide both support and guidance from… Continue Reading Weight Management Workshops for Employees
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Jan 27 2020
On Sunday, January 26th, members of the Roundstone Runners’ Club dominated in the 12 and under category at the ninth annual Snowball Express 2-miler in Brodhead.
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Jan 15 2019
Healthy Choices Class begins in February at Rockcastle Extension Service. This will be a 7 week series of classes highlighting healthy eating, limiting fats/sugar/salt in your diet, planning meals, reading food labels, including breakfast, budgeting your food dollars, and food safety. For meeting dates and times, contact Rachel Wright at 606-256-2403.
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Mar 28 2018
On March 15, 2018 five members of Rockcastle HOSA Future Health Professionals attended the Kentucky HOSA Leadership conference in Louisville Kentucky. They competed in various competitions and attended educational symposiums. Those attending including Joy Frith and Makayla Pennington-Lopez competing in First Aid and CPR (won 1st place), Bailee Deborde and Faith Harris competing in Heath… Continue Reading HOSA Members Excel at Leadership Conference
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Sep 06 2017
In our RCMS Family and Consumer Science classes, Rachel Wright and Hazel Jackson from the 4-H Extension Office are working with our 8th graders this week to learn about healthy living and nutrition. Each day, they are presenting a mini lesson about nutrition and then the students are learning a skill based around that lesson… Continue Reading 8th Graders Learn About Healthy Living & Nutrition
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Jan 09 2017
The Rockcastle County Health Department is implementing a Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) for anyone who is at risk for Diabetes. This is a 16-week program consisting of 1-hour weekly sessions and after 16 weeks, 6 monthly follow-up sessions are provided. The DPP class can cut participants risk in developing Type 2 Diabetes in half by… Continue Reading Health Department Offering Diabetes Prevention Program
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Dec 02 2016
Sensei Chris Frith is offering FREE Shotokan Karate Classes for the months of December and January as his Christmas gift to you. All new students who sign up in December or January will receive NOT one but TWO FREE MONTHS of karate instruction. There is absolutely no cost for December and/or January, and no obligation to continue classes after… Continue Reading FREE Shotokan Karate Classes
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Nov 16 2016
Students at Roundstone Elementary participated in the Rockin’ Fit Kids afterschool program. The class was offered though the family resource center in collaboration with Rockcastle Regional Hospital. The students met once a week for five weeks and took part in physical activity, along with some discussion about the importance of healthy eating. Many thanks to… Continue Reading Rockin’ Fit Kids at Roundstone
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Oct 05 2016
Every student and staff member at RCHS participated in a school-wide initiative to promote health and physical activity. The first annual Rock Moves event included a run and 18 stations students could choose from. The event was a joint effort, planned by assistant Principal, Mrs. Becky Smith and PE/Health instructor, Mrs. Vanessa Howard. It was… Continue Reading The Rock Moves – October 4th, 2016
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