RCHS WEEKLY BULLETIN FEBRUARY 12-18, 2024 https://rchs.rccu1.net/ 618-393-2191 One School, One Mission, One Tiger Nation Upcoming Activities & Events FBLA WEEK 2/11-2/17 SENIOR PICTURE RETAKES THUR 2/15 @ 9 in Ron Herrin Gym SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT DAY THUR 2/15 @ 11:20 w/ Grab & Go lunch SCHOOL BOARD MEETING THUR 2/15 @ 6p in PAC PARENT/TEACHER CONFERENCES FRI 2/16 - No School NO SCHOOL FRI 2/16 - P/T Conferences NO SCHOOL MON 2/19 - President’s Day BLOOD DRIVE FRI 2/23 @ 7a-2p in Aux Gym MURDER MYSTERY DINNER SAT 2/24 At Parkside Event Center @ 5p. $40 tickets JROTC MILITARY BALL SAT 3/2 @ 6p at Smoke Rise Steakhouse What’s for Lunch? *subject to change Offered WEEKLY: RIGHT LINE Cheeseburger, Chicken Patty, Pizza & Bosco Sticks LEFT LINE SALAD: Beef Taco Salad w/ Tortilla Chips SANDWICH: Crispy Chicken Wrap MON 2/12: Country Fried Steak w/ Gravy TUES 2/13: Cajun Pasta w/ Breadstick WED 2/14: Grilled Cheese w/ Tomato Soup THUR 2/15: Grab & Go Lunch - Boscos TUESDAY LUNCH WITH OLNEY FIRST METHODIST: Menu unavailable $3 and transport available. Permission slip required. Happy Birthday 2/13: Riley Allen, Mr. Kirby 2/14: Brandon Seessengood 2/15: Baxter Smith 2/16: Alex Fritchley, Zach Fritchley, Davian Grimes, Miranda Dowty, 2/17: Braydon Bridwell New Announcements FBLA WEEK DRESS-UP DAYS: Monday - Comfy Clothes Tuesday - FBLA Shirt Day/ Blue & Gold Wednesday - Graphic T day Thursday - Tiger Spirit Day FBLA members can meet in Mrs. Stallard’s room today (MON 2/12) at lunch for a taco bar & to start the Goose Chase scavenger hunt MURDER MYSTERY ACTORS will meet in Mrs. Ginder's classroom TUES 2/13 and TUES 2/20 during OTE. STUDENT COUNCIL meeting on TUE 2/13 @ OTE in the PAC BEST BUDDIES will meet every THUR @ OTA in the Student Commons (Cafe tier) SENIOR PHOTO RETAKES Iconik will be here on THUR 2/15 @ 9a for any senior who still needs to take a photo for the yearbook TRI-M FINE ARTS (2 WEEK) $1 for 4 tickets to vote on art work o Contact Emma or Mrs. Pixley SPRING FLING on SAT 3/16 @ 8:30-10:00 p.m. Admission is $5 and will be sold the week before school at 7:50-8:00 a.m., at the beginning of lunch, and as you walk into the dance. It is semi-formal (like hoco or winter formal) and it needs to comply with school dress code. 5 ESSENTIAL SURVEY Chromebooks available at the 2/5 & 2/15 basketball games for parents to fill out survey. Completion will enter you in a drawing for a Walmart gift card. SENIORS OCC will be giving away a 3-credit hour waiver (equivalent to one class) to two lucky seniors at the boys’ and girls’ basketball senior night! The girls’ game is MON 2/5 and the boys’ game is THUR 2/15. Each senior that attends the game can get a ticket upon entry and be entered into a drawing at halftime of the game. The tuition waiver will expire 7/31/25. MURDER AT THE 1980S PROM Murder Mystery Event at the Parkside Event Center on SAT 2/24 @ 5p. $40 includes meal & show. 1980s attire welcome (not required). Proceeds go to RCHS Interact Club and Richland County Hope. ART CLUB VALENTINE’S CANDY DELIVERY Art Club will be selling Valentine’s Treats for $1 in the Commons during lunch. Items available: M&Ms, Skittles, Chocolate, Soda, Bracelets/Tattoos and a message to your valentine. CEO VALENTINE’S CANDY DELIVERY CEO will take orders before school, lunch, and after school beginning MON 2/5 for their freeze-dried candy grams. Items available: Rainbow Pops, Choco Pops, Taffy Puffs, and Jolly Crunchers. $5 to $8. Orders will be delivered during OTA on Valentine's Day. Delight your loved ones with a unique treat that's sure to melt their heart! CEO APPLICATIONS are due before February 16th. Juniors - see Mrs. Gray with questions. DC COMPUTER CLASSES for Sophomores & Juniors: Adv Word Processing & Adv Spreadsheets. Interested for 2024-25? See Mrs. Stallard in Room #206 JUNIORS & SENIORS: Interested in College & Careers class? DC Course, college knowledge, career exploration, interview experience, job shadowing, community service and volunteer hours. Questions: Mrs. Gray CHROMEBOOK REMINDER If you’re cold, they are cold! Bring your Chromebooks indoors each night, do not leave them in your car! RCHS JUNIOR/SENIOR PROM will be FRI 5/3 from 8-10p at the Parkside Event Center. The theme is Night of a Thousand Lights. The Tiger Pride Alumni Association has, once again, offered to pay for any in-stock rentals from Cinderella Threads for dresses and tuxes rented by RCHS students that are attending RCHS Prom. Please remember that Prom is a formal event, and students will be expected to follow the prom dress code and school dress code. Prom Dress Code guidelines are posted around the building. THEATRE STUDENTS:International Thespian Society Points requests are due by 2/29. Our induction ceremony is scheduled for 4/27. See Mrs. Ginder with any questions. ATTENDANCE GOALS FOR 3RD TERM Seniors - 93.3% Juniors - 94% Sophomores - 93.5% Freshmen - 94.1% Upcoming Sports Events *Represents Home Games. Check the Schoology calendar for updates MONDAY 2/12 Boys F/S Basketball @ Teutopolis - 6p TUESDAY 2/13 Girls Basketball Regionals v Mattoon @ Charleston - 7:30p THURSDAY 2/15 Boys JV/V Basketball v Teutopolis - 6 & 7:30p SENIOR NIGHT Ind. State Wrestling Finals @ Champaign FRIDAY 2/16 Girls Basketball Regionals @ Charleston Ind. State Wrestling Finals @ Champaign SATURDAY 2/17 Ind. State Wrestling Finals @ Champaign Earn Your S.T.R.I.P.E.S. EXCELLENCE We will strive for Excellence in everything we do. We will push ourselves, our classmates, and our teammates to be the best that we can be. We will not be afraid of failure. In this way, WE will achieve more together.

RCHS Weekly Bulletin 2/12-2/18

Natalie Berry

February 12, 2024