Russell Independent Schools

10/16/2026

Friday night lights at HOME! 🏈 Our Red Devils take on Bath County tonight at 7:30 p.m. Come fill the stands and bring the energy, Red Devil Nation! 🤘♥️

10/16/2026

Academic Excellence Across Red Devil Nation! 🤘

We are proud to celebrate the accomplishments of our students and staff following the release of the 2025–2026 Kentucky School Report Card results!

From outstanding academic performance and improvements in key accountability indicators to positive growth in school climate and safety, Russell Independent Schools continues to demonstrate a commitment to excellence.
These achievements reflect the hard work of our students, the dedication of our educators and staff, and the continued support of our families and community.

We have so much to be proud of in Red Devil Nation! ♥️💛

10/15/2026

RED DEVIL PRIDE AT RMS! 🤘♥️

RMS was full of energy at today's pep rally as we celebrated our students and their achievements! 🎉
We recognized our fall sports teams, esports and academic team members, and students who earned Proficient or Distinguished scores on their KSA assessments! 👏

✂️👀 And the fun isn't over yet! Stay tuned for the reveal of Mr. Rowsey's new haircut, chosen by our 8th-grade Money Wars winners!

What a great day to be a Red Devil! 🔥

10/15/2026

A sweet start to the day at RMS! 🍩

Our 8th graders enjoyed donuts and some extra gym time as part of winning Grade Wars! 🎉

Nothing like a little friendly competition and some well-earned fun! A special thankyou to Russell Middle School PTO for donating $250 in gift cards for drawings during Grade Wars! We always appreciate your support! ♥️💛

10/15/2026

Exploring future career opportunities! 🔨

43 RATC Welding and Electricity students recently visited the IKORCC Training Center to learn more about career opportunities in the carpentry and millwright trades!

Students got a firsthand look at skilled trades and the many career pathways available beyond the classroom.

Great opportunities for our future workforce! 🤘♥️

10/15/2026

📚 There's still time to shop the R-MIS Book Fair!

The book fair is open through tomorrow, Friday, October 16! Don't miss your chance to pick up some great reads!

Parents can make shopping easy by setting up a Scholastic eWallet for their child using the QR code on the flyer or the link below.

🔗 https://account.scholastic.com/my-scholastic/profile/ewallet.html?fairID=6211403&sUCN=600158316

10/15/2026

🚒 Thank you to the Flatwoods Fd for visiting our students and sharing important fire safety lessons!

We appreciate all you do to keep our students and community safe! ♥️💛

10/14/2026

👻 A little nostalgia with a spooky twist!

The RHS Library is bringing back the fun of an old-school book fair! 📚🎃

Students can stop by, check out a library book, and pick up some FREE book fair goodies!

No purchases, just books and Halloween fun!

A special thank you to RHS Librarian Mrs. Hensley and Mrs. Hersey for putting together this fun experience for our students!

🕸️ There's still time! The Spooky Book Fair runs through Friday, October 16!

10/14/2026

🎥 Meet the RPS STLP News Crew!

RPS second graders are taking school announcements into their own hands! Students are writing, reporting, filming, and editing daily newscasts featuring announcements, the Pledge of Allegiance, Mindful Moments, jokes, and fun facts!

With over 70 students participating, this year-long project is building leadership, confidence, and technology skills as students prepare for STLP regional competition in November.

A special thank you to STLP Coach Amber Conley for leading this exciting project and to Russell Education Endowment Foundation for providing the studio equipment that made it possible!

❤️💛 Way to go, RPS News Crew!

Russell Primary School Student news by RPS STLP