Rockcastle County Middle School students in the Class of 2031 and Class of 2032 participated in an exciting KEDC GEAR UP ELEVATE Launch Day event this morning, kicking off a partn...

Rockcastle County Middle School teachers Emma Judd and Jesslyn Hayes have been selected to represent the Kentucky Writing Project (KWP), Rockcastle County Schools, and the Commonw...

Rockcastle County Middle School’s 6th–8th grade UNITE Club has been named the Region 3 Middle School UNITE Club of the Year for the 2024–2025 school year , recognizing the club’s...

Rockcastle County Middle School teacher Mr. Peyton Pugh has been named the 2025 Educator of the Year by the National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF) —a prestigious national hon...

This morning, Rockcastle County leaders came together to officially proclaim Friday, October 24, 2025 , as “Rock Your Red Day.” The proclamation, signed by County Judge Execut...

The Kentucky Educational Development Corporation (KEDC) is proud to announce that students in Rockcastle County will be part of the newly awarded GEAR UP ELEVATE Project , a se...

The Rockcastle County Kiwanis Club, the City of Mt. Vernon, and the Rockcastle County Fiscal Court continue their long-standing tradition of supporting local education by donating...

On Thursday, September 18, 2025, Rockcastle County Schools students, staff, and community members proudly participated in the annual Christian Appalachian Project (CAP) Hunger Wa...

Rockcastle County Schools is proud to announce the introduction of the 7 Habits of Highly Effective People and the 5 Core Paradigms across our district. This research-based fr...

Rockcastle County Schools will offer a virtual school option (MyRock Online) for students in grades 6-12 for the 2025-2026 school year. All applicants must complete this applicat...

Rockcastle County students brought Kentucky’s rich cultural traditions to life during a vibrant Kentucky Heritage Day celebration. The event highlighted the creativity and knowled...

Rockcastle County Middle School (RCMS) recently sent a talented group of students to the State TSA (Technology Student Association) Competition, where they competed in a variety o...

The Rockcastle County School District has been recognized as one of the 2025 Best Places to Work in Kentucky by the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce and the Kentucky Society for ...

Several talented students from Rockcastle County Middle School recently auditioned for top ensembles across the state, showcasing their musical excellence and dedication. In the ...

Rockcastle County Judge Executive Howell Holbrook and Superintendent Carrie Ballinger have officially proclaimed February 10-14 as Family Resource and Youth Services Centers (FRYS...

Students put their spelling skills to the test today at the annual Rockcastle County Schools District Spelling Bee, hosted by the GATE (Gifted and Talented Education) department. ...

Rockcastle County Middle School was honored with a special banner celebrating its impressive performance on the 2023-2024 Kentucky Summative Assessment (KSA). Presented at the Dis...

Rockcastle County Schools held a ceremony to mark the groundbreaking of its much-anticipated new middle school. Community leaders, students, and faculty gathered to celebrate the ...

In a heartfelt ceremony, Rockcastle County Middle School honored local veterans with a Veterans Day program filled with student performances and a showcase of original artwork. Th...

Rockcastle County Middle School has achieved a significant milestone in their commitment to a drug-free future! This week, Hannah Gadd with Operation UNITE presented RCMS with the...