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Russellville Independent Schools News Article

Weekly Update, February 2nd, 2015



Good Sunday evening to all!





Congratulations to our 2015 Basketball Homecoming Court and
to the Panther basketball team on a well-deserved victory over South Warren
during our homecoming activities. The following students were elected by
their classmates to represent each grade level during the homecoming ceremony:



9th Grade



--Kristin Vanzant



--Luci Suiter



--Dillon Porter



--Logan Long





10th Grade



--Tara Gilbert



--Malynn Ray



--Paul Jones



--Jaylyn McMurry





11th Grade



--Tristan Gentry



--Chandara Vanna



--Tyler Johnson



--Colby Nichols





12th Grade



--Raven Hale



--Jada Morris



--Yasmine Moore



--Tristan Cunningham



--Desmon Quarles



--Tacorian Darden





Prince and Princess—Dillon Porter and Tristan Gentry



2015 Homecoming King and Queen—Tacorian Darden and Yasmine
Moore



We would also like to recognize and thank Ms. Jessie Baker
and the Pep Club for ensuring that we had a fabulous Homecoming week filled
with fun activities and spirit days.



Friday was also our green out/Team Dillon day in honor of
RHS freshman, Dillon Porter. The RHS gym was packed Friday night by not
only Panther fans, but Cougar fans as well to honor this young man as he
continues his battle with Lymphoma. There were several events and items
raffled off on Friday night with proceedings benefiting the Porter
family. We would like to thank all of the Panther and Cougar fans who
came out to support this family.





Congratulations to the Lady Panthers on two more victories
this week, as well. The Lady Panthers defeated the Lady Raiders of Warren
East in overtime on Monday and pulled out another win at Dawson Springs
yesterday. We are very proud of the progress being made by this young
team and the new coaching staff led by Coach Head.





The RMS Academic Team was in action this past week at the
Regional Governor’s Cup held at Glasgow Middle School. The following
students placed during the event:



Benjamin Slack—Social Studies, 6th Place



Brandy West—Written Composition, 7th Place



Rian Saul—Written Composition, 9th Place



Future Problem Solving Team—5th Place Overall



Congratulations to this team and Coach Tina Shoemake on a
very successful season for our middle school academic team students.





The RHS Swim Team was in action this past Thursday with a
meet against Logan County. Senior Eduardo Rodriguez was honored during his last
home event with the team.





The RHS Archery team traveled to Muhlenberg Co. this past
weekend for a tournament. Senior Brian Clinard placed 2nd in
his division!! Congratulations, Brian!





Several members of the RHS Academic Team traveled to
Owensboro to participate in the National History Bowl. The team won their
division yesterday and qualified for the national event during April in
Boston. Thank you to Mrs. Jennifer Rogers for escorting and working with
this team for this event. Team members include:



Adam Williams



Brandon Johns



Phillip Wilkerson



Brennan Hughes



Will Mullen





Upcoming Events:



Monday



·
RHS Boys Bball F/JV @ Franklin-Simpson (A)
6:00/7:30





Tuesday



·
RHS Girls/Boys Bball vs. Franklin-Simpson (H)
6:00 *Senior Night



·
RHS Football Chili Supper—RHS Cafeteria





Wednesday





Thursday



·
RHS Boys Bball F/JV vs. Logan (H) 6:00





Friday



·
Clash of the CATS RHS vs. Logan (A)
Girls—6:00, Boys—8:00





Saturday



·
RHS Archery Regional Tournament @Logan County





Wishing everyone a safe and productive week ahead!



Thanks,



Kim McDaniel



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