Mrs. Tyler's 6th grade science class visited RCHS to learn more about the Anatomage table with Mr. Powell.
SSG Duran, Paris Illinois National Guard, came in to present an MRE chopped with the culinary classes.
The College & Careers class conducted a Mock Career Fair as an end to their Career Exploration unit. We appreciate the students, faculty, staff, and administrators who took time to visit.
Mrs. West's culinary occupations class learned how to decorate sugar cookies with Lori Weitkamp.
April Calendar Reminders - 1 Hour Early Dismissal, Wednesday, April 16th, No School April 17th thru April 21st for Easter Break. 1 Hour Early Dismissal, Wednesday, April 23rd for School Improvement.
RCHS Weekly Bulletin for 4/14-4/20
Andrew Smith, Seth Norwood, Cory Everingham, and Keegan Tarpley participated in the Lake Land College Business Contest. Seth Norwood placed second in Computer Concepts, Cory Everingham placed second in General Business/Current Events, and Keegan Tarpley placed third in Microsoft Excel and received his Excel 2019/365 MOS Certification.
The College & Careers class completed their third round of volunteer service. We would like to thank the following locations for welcoming the students and providing hands-on experiences: Richland County Early Learning Center, Carle RMH - 3rd Floor & EMT, Olney City Fire Department, Olney City Park, and Master's Hands.
A HUGE thank you to Mr. Rusk, RCHS Assistant Principal, for everything you do!
RCHS Moonlight Masquerade will be Friday, May 2nd from 8 to 10 p.m. at Olney Parkside Events Center. Prom ticket sales will be at the front entrance on April 22nd to April 25th before school and at the end of lunch. Tickets are $20 per person.
RCHS Weekly Bulletin for 4/7-4/13
The RCHS Athletic Fields Tour is CANCELLED for this evening, April 2nd. Please join us either April 9th or 15th.
The RCHS Student Council is hosting another American Red Cross Blood Drive on Tuesday, April 15, 2025 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Auxiliary Gym, 1200 E Laurel Street in Olney. For an appointment call 1-800-RED-CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit RedCrossBlood.org
The Community is encouraged to attend.
RCHS Weekly Bulletin for 3/31-4/6
The College & Careers class completed their second round of volunteer work. We would like to thank the following locations for welcoming the students and providing hands-on experiences: Richland County Elementary School, Small Blessings Daycare, Olney City Fire Department, Trinity Lutheran Church, Claws-n-Paws, Olney & Richland County Chamber of Commerce, and Rehabilitation & Performance Institute.
RCHS Weekly Bulletin for 3/24-3/30
Per board approval at last night's board meeting, the last day of student attendance for the 2024-2025 school year will be Wednesday, May 28th with a 1 hour early dismissal and Teacher Institute Days will be May 29th and May 30th.
Highlight your Class of 2025 Graduating Senior in the Yearbook by purchasing a Senior Tribute for $60. Choose a photo and a message and return to arusk@rccu1.net by Friday, March 28th. Space is limited so don't delay.
The Olney Tiger and Lady Tiger Track teams are hosting the 8th Annual Little Tiger Track & Field Meet on Saturday, April 19th from 8:45 to 11 a.m. All kindergarten through fifth-grade students are invited to join us for a morning of track and field events including: Sprints, Distance, Hurdles, Long Jump & Shot Put (Softball Throw).
The event will include instruction by Olney Tiger athletes and coaches with grade-level competitions.
Registration forms will be distributed to RCES, St. Joseph School, and Full Armor on Monday, March 31st. Forms and payment are due on Tuesday, April 8th, and may be turned into your child's classroom teacher or dropped off at the high school office. The cost is $25 and the fee includes a t-shirt.
Please contact Coach Amy Julian at 393-2191 or at amyjulian@rccu1.net with questions.
