RUSHVILLE —
Hard work and persistence take on new meaning when those qualities are recognized and celebrated. Gordon Pope of Jostens, Inc. recently presented Randall Kemp and Briessa Hauk with complimentary class rings as part of the Rushville Consolidated High School (RCHS) Lion Pride Program. Randall and Briessa were chosen for improvement in their academic progress, leadership and citizenship from their freshman to sophomore year. Pictured from left to right are Mr. Kirk Amman, RCHS assistant principal; Mr. Rob Hadley, RCHS assistant principal; Briessa Hauk, RCHS student; Randall Kemp, RCHS student; Gordon Pope, Jostens, Inc.; and Mr. Matt Vance, RCHS principal.
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Fourth graders visit Indiana Statehouse
Knightstown 4th Graders Visit Statehouse — Fourth-grade students from Charles A. Beard School Corporation meet with State Sen. Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg) and State Rep. Tom Saunders (R-Lewisville) after touring the Indiana Statehouse on Monday, May 13.
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RCHS Class of 1983 seeking classmates
The RCHS Class of 1983 is planning their 30 year class reunion for this summer. The event will take place starting at 7 p.m. Saturday, July 13, at the Knights of Columbus.
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Kindergarten class hears guest book reader
Marlene Fudge, Rush County Farm Bureau women’s leader, read the book “A to Z Corn” to Mrs. Angle’s Kindergarten class and presented the book to the classroom. Mrs. Fudge also made a snack for each student out of different kinds of corn cereal.
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Local students named to University of Evansville Dean’s List
EVANSVILLE - The following local students earned a position on the University of Evansville Dean’s List for academic achievements during the Spring Semester 2013:
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Farming in the Classroom
Marlene Fudge and Barbara Powers recently visited Mays Elementary to teach the students about cattle.
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Students visit battlefield
On May 4, Mays History Club took a field trip to Tippecanoe County.
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RCCF Youth in Philanthropy Fund grants awarded
The Youth in Philanthropy Grants Committee, comprised of Rush County high school students from Rushville Consolidated High School, Knightstown High School and Home School High Schools, recently met to review grant applications for the annual grant cycle for the Youth in Philanthropy Fund.
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Art with a purpose
You need not go far to find a concentration of art featuring a variety of traditional works by Rush County artisans. There is a neat legacy right here at Benjamin Rush Middle School. And who knows what new and exceptional art pieces will be added in the years ahead.
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RCHS announces Character Counts winners for April
Rushville Consolidated High School Principal Matt Vance has announced the winners for the Character Counts Award for April. The trait was Integrity and the selected students are:
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Hunt receives honors at College of the Ozarks
Joy Hunt, of Carthage, received the Big Cedar Professional Development Award at the 2012-13 Annual Student Awards Ceremony held on April 25 at College of the Ozarks.
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