
RCHS Welcome Letter for 25-26 School Year
Important 25-26 School Year Dates:
July 14-21: Online School Registration on Skyward
August 4: Seniors Chromebook & Parking Pass Pickup
August 5: Juniors Chromebook & Parking Pass Pickup
August 6: Sophomores Chromebook Pickup and Parking Pass Pickup to remaining 16+ students
August 12: Freshman First at 8:30am
August 13: First Day of Student Attendance
Important 25-26 School Year Dates:
July 14-21: Online School Registration on Skyward
August 4: Seniors Chromebook & Parking Pass Pickup
August 5: Juniors Chromebook & Parking Pass Pickup
August 6: Sophomores Chromebook Pickup and Parking Pass Pickup to remaining 16+ students
August 12: Freshman First at 8:30am
August 13: First Day of Student Attendance


First Day of Student Attendance is Wednesday, August 13. Online Registration July 14 - 21.


Registration now open through Friday, July 11. Register now by clicking on the link: https://forms.gle/odY1R7iWL9Ej98966


RCCU #1 would like to recognize our staff that have reached their 30, 25, 20, 15, 10, and 5 years of service milestone. Thank you for your continuous dedication to our schools, students and community!







2025 ERFAE Teacher of the Year Awards! Congratulations to Mark Steber, Kristie Shoemaker and Julie Bettis! Thank you to the ERFAE Members, Krista Nealis and Brandy Shouse, for presenting to our teachers!


Congratulations to our 2025 RCCU #1 Retirees! Thank you for your service to education! RCHS - Mark Steber, Rob Flanagan, Lisa Pampe, Lisa Billington, RCES - Cris Edwards, Julie Bettis, Kathi Walker, Lela Weesner. Not pictured: Tasha Thuftedal and Bill Page


RCHS Class of 2025 Graduation Livestream
Today, May 25th, beginning at 3PM
https://youtube.com/live/0vwGzMx4Hvs

Mrs. West's Culinary Occupations class was so proud of their artisan bread that they made.






You are invited to the Richland County High School 2025 Graduation Ceremony on Sunday, May 25th at 3 p.m. in the beautiful Ron Herrin Gymnasium. Doors open to the public at 2:30 p.m. for entry. Tickets are required for lower bleacher seating and handicap seating.


Tena Anderson, Olney Memorial VFW Auxiliary Post 4226, presented the winners of the 2025 Young American Creative Patriotic Art Contest with an award and check.
First place - Jayda Vaupel, Second place - Raegan Thacker, and Third place - Angel Hemrich. Thank you to Mrs. Pixley for supporting the Contest!


RCHS graduating seniors repping their collegiate shirts


RCHS Weekly Bulletin for 5/19-5/26


Coming Soon! Mark your calendars for May 30th!


The College & Careers class spent time visiting Olney Central College and IECC’s West Richland Center. The students received a crash course in financial and curriculum planning for college from OCC’s Student Services staff: Jodi Schneider, Amanda Nelson, and Stephanie Corley. Curtis Marshal showed the students several of the Career & Technical education programs available through IECC.








Josie Ginder, Briley Kocher, Christian Weber, and Chelsey Mick have all been working in area schools this semester to learn from our fantastic teachers how to teach effectively. At the end of this term, students will have gained six semester hours of college credit.





Lori Kocher, Reading Intervention Instructor, presented to RCHS Future Teachers the importance of identifying and assisting struggling readers. She also brought in several activities that educators could use to help build skills with students with Dyslexia and other reading challenges.



Mariah Livingston is earning dual credit through the RCHS teaching program. She is currently working in Mrs. Lathrop's room at the middle school learning how to design and present lessons. She plans to teach in a high school setting once certified.



Beginner's Construction students learned the importance of fit and finish by building cutting boards in class.


Senior Claire Steber is getting real-world experience working in a classroom for her dual credit class, Introduction to Teaching. She aspires to be an elementary teacher.



RCHS Weekly Bulletin of 5/12-5/18
