The Russell High School Academic Team won the 2018 Governor's Cup state championship on Monday!  The team finished with 61 points.  Runner-up was Henderson County (43.5 points) and Raceland-Worthington (40 points).

Russell placed in the following events:

Future Problem Solving - 2nd place (Maya Abul-Khoudoud, Devan Atkins, Barrett Blevins, Connor McGinnis)

Writing Composition - 3rd place (Rahil Desai)

Mathematics - 2nd place (Zach Stafford)

Arts & Humanities - 4th place (Meredyth Wilson)

Science - 2nd place (Zach Raich), 4th place (Alicia Liu)

Social Studies - 2nd place (Rahil Desai)

Thank you for your constant support and encouragement of Russell competitive academics programs.