Back to School Bash is this evening
The annual Back to School Bash will take place this evening. The Back to School Bash will take place from 7 until 8:30 this evening at the Russell County Fairgrounds. There will be free backpacks […]
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Important upcoming dates for back to school
Several important dates are coming up as Russell County students and school staff prepare to head back to school. The annual Back to School Bash will take place this Tuesday night. The annual event for […]
Ford updates school district’s use of Parent Square app
With Senate Bill 181 in effect, the Russell County School District is continuing its roll out of the app Parent Square as its designated traceable communication system between school employees and students. Superintendent Michael Ford […]
School board approves multiple mental health contracts; Ford discusses importance of partnerships with agencies
The Russell County Board of Education approved several contracts with outside mental health agencies for the upcoming school year. These agencies provide services to Russell County students. Superintendent Michael Ford said these are important services […]
School board approves pay increase for extended leave substitute teachers
Substitute teachers covering the same classroom for extended periods of time will see an increase in pay following a unanimous decision by the Russell County Board of Education last night. Superintendent Michael Ford presented the […]
School board to meet this evening
The Russell County Board of Education will meet this evening. The board will recognize Russell County student Tyson England, who was a top 10 national finalist in the recent Technology Student Association competition. The board […]
School board to meet Monday
The Russell County Board of Education will meet on Monday. The board will meet at 5 p.m. in Room 114 of the Russell County ANC. School board meetings are open to the public.
Whitlock named new principal at Clinton County High School
Former Russell County High School teacher and assistant basketball coach Chris Whitlock has been named the new principal at Clinton County High School. Whitlock teached and coached at Russell County High School during the 2023-2024 […]
School meal pickup is tomorrow
The weekly school meal kit pickup will take place tomorrow. Meal pickup will take place from 10:30 a.m. to noon. Pickup sites include Russell Springs Elementary, Jamestown Elementary, Salem Elementary, and the Russell County Public […]
School board says Ford is exemplary in annual evaluation
The Russell County Board of Education gave Superintendent Michael Ford an exemplary rating during his annual evaluation this week. After going into executive session for about 15 minutes during Monday’s board meeting, the board returned […]