Our 4th graders did it! They conquered the 20 Book Genre Challenge by reading a wide variety of genres—everything from adventure to mystery to fantasy! To celebrate their hard work and love for reading, we threw a fun celebration with pizza, cookie cake, and more books to keep the reading excitement going! Huge shoutout to all the avid readers who completed the challenge! You’ve earned it! Keep reading, keep exploring, and keep making those incredible literary adventures your own.

Mrs. Shepherd’s fourth graders had a fantastic time at Camp Learn-a-Lot today! 🏕️ They explored different campsites, made memories, and had a blast along the way. These students know how to make the most of every adventure!

🌟 Today was extra special for Mrs. Lyndsey’s 4th graders! 🌟 They had an awesome time visiting the 1st grade classrooms of Mrs. Jamie and Mrs. Kelli to play games and spend time with their younger schoolmates. 🎲💬✨ It was all smiles, laughter, and sweet moments as the big kids helped guide, play, and connect with the first graders. We love seeing our students build friendships and grow together across grade levels! ❤️👫📚

Third Grade had an excellent time at Maywoods today! They got to explore nature, find creatures in the creek, learn about predator and prey, and go on an insect investigation. Special thanks to Mrs. Starla Benge, her RCHS GATE students and EKU for a wonderful day!

Second grade had an amazing Field Day! We raced in relays, played water games, had sack races, did three-legged relays, and tug o’ war! Big thanks to Mr. Blake for grilling hot dogs. We were blessed with perfect weather and an unforgettable day together!

Mrs. Angie Hunt’s class celebrated their last day with RCHS Co-op student Kierra Larkey. She has been a blessing in Our classroom!

The final days of 4th grade are packed with fun, friends, and unforgettable moments! Our summer countdown is more than just numbers—it’s a celebration of everything our students have accomplished this year!

The sun came out just in time for our third-grade Field Day! Students enjoyed a full day of fun, games, and great memories. What a fantastic way to celebrate the end of the year!

Kindergarten field day was full of fun and laughter—even though the weather cut things short, the smiles said it all!

Due to early dismissal pizza kit pickup has been postponed until next week. We will send additional information later this week.

Vote for the 2025-2026 Parent SBDM member TODAY. Parents can vote between 7:45 am and 2:30 pm.

We had an amazing day celebrating our Mustangs who conquered the i-Ready challenge! Students were rewarded with a fun-filled time on the water slide and delicious pizza. Great job, Mustangs—your hard work paid off!

We had an amazing day celebrating our Mustangs who conquered the i-Ready challenge! Students were rewarded with a fun-filled time on the water slide and delicious pizza. Great job, Mustangs—your hard work paid off!

Mrs. Charon’s second grade math classes learned about measuring today while making smoothies! A big thank you to Ms. Alyssa and Mrs. Hannah from the extension office. The students loved the smoothie bike and also learned about being healthy and making good nutrition choices.

🎉 This Friday is Rocket Nation Spirit Day! 🎉 Join us in showing your Rocket pride on May 23rd by wearing your favorite Rocket gear and colors. Let’s unite as a community to support our students and schools — together, we are Rocket Nation! 🚀💙❤️

It’s our last fundraiser of the year — Mustang Discount Cards are here! All proceeds will go directly toward Phase 2 of our inclusive playground project. Be on the lookout for order forms coming home in folders! Let’s finish the year strong and build something amazing together!

Little Caesars pizza kits will be available for pickup at MVES on Tuesday, May 5th. Please make arrangements to collect your orders. Thank you for your support! 🐴❤️🍕 #MustangPride

📣 Rocket Nation Spirit Day is next week! Mark your calendars for Friday, May 23rd, 2025, and get ready to show your Rocket pride! 🚀 Rockcastle County Community Schools invites everyone—schools, businesses, and families—to wear your favorite Rocket gear and colors.

🎉🚀 The Rising Rockets Gala 🚀🎉 MVES 5th Graders Only! Get ready to blast off into middle school in style! Join us for an unforgettable night of music, dancing, dinner, and memories as we celebrate the incredible journey of our 5th graders at the Rising Rockets Gala! 🌟

Mrs. Shepherd’s fourth grade class is counting down to summer — we’re down to just 10 days to go! We’re keeping the energy high with fun activities, continued learning, and memories in the making. The final countdown is on! ❤️🐴🖤 #MustangPride