GRIT Award winners for 4/9 - 4/15 are: Jakoby VanDyke - Bass Fishing, Paisley Paddock - Girls Soccer, Ashtin McCormick - Softball, Reyce Petersen - Girls Track, Carter Seaman - Boys Track, and Michael Taylor - Baseball (not pictured: AJ Padilla - Boys Tennis). The GRIT Award is awarded to an athlete that demonstrates hustle, teamwork, and dedication. This award isn't necessarily always the highest scorer or top performer, but one that shows drive and passion to make the team better!
10 days ago, Bethany Goodrum
GRIT Award winners for 4/9 - 4/15 are: Jakoby VanDyke - Bass Fishing, Paisley Paddock - Girls Soccer, Ashtin McCormick - Softball, Reyce Petersen - Girls Track, Carter Seaman - Boys Track, and Michael Taylor - Baseball (not pictured - AJ Padilla - Boys Tennis). The GRIT Award is awarded to an athlete that demonstrates hustle, teamwork, and dedication. This award isn't necessarily always the highest scorer or top performer, but one that shows drive and passion to make the team better!
The Lady Tigers competed at the Sam Bennett Invite at Robinson High School on Friday, April 12th. The Tigers finished 6th out of 17 teams. Girls who placed are as follows: Josie Ginder 1st-3200 M Run, 6th-1600 M Run Brielle Seiler 1st- 300 M Hurdles, 2nd-100 M Hurdles Mackenzi Thomas 2nd-800 M Run Hadley Denton 4th-100 M Dash, 4th-200 M Dash Lily Stevens 4th-400 M Dash 4 x 100 M Relay-3rd place, Elizabeth Bahl, Kennedy Travis, Brielle Seiler, Hadley Denton 4 x 200 M Relay-6th place, Elizabeth Bahl, Kennedy Travis, Jillian Bettis, Savannah Cycholl 4 x 400 M Relay-6th place, Elizabeth Bahl, Kennedy Travis, Briley Kocher, Mackenzi Thomas 4 x 800 M Relay-6th place, Carly Houchin, Maddie Piercefield, Brooklyn Beard, Ryen Gray The Lady Tigers run at Matton on Tuesday and at home on Thursday.
10 days ago, Bethany Goodrum
Lady Tiger Track Results
It's a full schedule for OTN spring athletes this week! There will be lots of opportunities for Olney Tiger fans to come and cheer on these students. Please check back for any scheduling changes.
10 days ago, Bethany Goodrum
It's a full schedule for OTN spring athletes this week! There will be lots of opportunities for Olney Tiger fans to come and cheer on these students. Please check back for any scheduling changes.
Tiger Tennis' match today - April 11 - in Olney has been cancelled due to wet courts. Mt. Carmel will be rescheduled for next week on 4/17 when Fairfield and Centralia are here. That match will start 3:30pm.
13 days ago, Bethany Goodrum
Tiger Tennis' match today - April 11 - in Olney has been cancelled due to wet courts. Mt. Carmel will be rescheduled for next week on 4/17 when Fairfield and Centralia are here. That match will start 3:30pm.
The baseball and softball games against Lawrenceville for today - April 11 - have been cancelled due to wet fields. Reschedule dates are as follows: Baseball: Thursday, May 2, 4:30pm Softball: Tuesday, April 16, 4:30pm While this appears to be a conflct for softball, JV softball at Newton on 4/16 is now cancelled due to the rescheduling of today's conference game with Lawrenceville. It will now be played on 4/22 after the varsity game at Newton.
14 days ago, Bethany Goodrum
The baseball and softball games against Lawrenceville for today - April 11 - have been cancelled due to wet fields. Reschedule dates are as follows: Baseball: Thursday, May 2, 4:30pm Softball: Tuesday, April 16, 4:30pm
Tiger Varsity Baseball at home against Flora and Tiger JV Baseball at Lawrenceville has been cancelled for today - Wednesday, April 10 - due to the weather. Please check back for possible rescheduled dates.
15 days ago, Bethany Goodrum
Tiger Varsity Baseball at home against Flora and Tiger JV Baseball at Lawrenceville has been cancelled for today - Wednesday, April 10 - due to the weather. Please check back for possible rescheduled dates.
GRIT Award winners for 4/2 - 4/8 are: Kacy Sager - Girls Soccer, Kaiya Seessengood - Softball, Alex Schneider - Baseball, Connor Grove - Boys Track, Drake Koester - Bass Fishing, and AJ Padilla - Boys Tennis (Not pictured Girls Track- Maddie Piercefield). The GRIT Award is awarded to an athlete that demonstrates hustle, teamwork, and dedication. This award isn't necessarily always the highest scorer or top performer, but one that shows drive and passion to make the team better!
16 days ago, Bethany Goodrum
GRIT Award winners for 4/2 - 4/8 are: Kacy Sager - Girls Soccer, Kaiya Seessengood  - Softball, Alex Schneider - Baseball, Connor Grove - Boys Track, Drake Koester - Bass Fishing, and AJ Padilla - Boys Tennis  (Not pictured Girls Track- Maddie Piercefield). The GRIT Award is awarded to an athlete that demonstrates hustle, teamwork, and dedication. This award isn't necessarily always the highest scorer or top performer, but one that shows drive and passion to make the team better!
LOOKING AHEAD: RCHS & RCMS Choirs will present their Spring Choir Concert on Sunday, May 5 at 2:15pm. The concerts will take place in the Richland County Performing Arts Centers at RCHS. Admission is free. So mark your calendars and come out to support these vocalists!
16 days ago, Bethany Goodrum
RCHS & RCMS Choirs present their Spring Choir Concert on Sunday, May 5 at 2:15pm. The concerts will take place in the Richland County Performing Arts Centers at RCHS. Admission is free. So mark your calendars and come out to support these vocalists!
This week's PR Club Staff of the Week is Mrs. Billington from the Family Consumer Science (FCS) Department!
16 days ago, Bethany Goodrum
This week's PR Club Staff of the Week is Mrs. Billington from the Family Consumer Science (FCS) Department!
With the exception of Monday, OTN Spring Athletics has lots of action for fans to catch the week of April 8!
17 days ago, Bethany Goodrum
With the exception of Monday, OTN Spring Athletics has lots of action for fans to catch the week of April 8!
Tiger JV Baseball's game against Marshall for today - Friday, April 5 - has been cancelled. Check back for possible rescheduling updates.
20 days ago, Bethany Goodrum
Tiger JV Baseball's game against Marshall for today - Friday, April 5 - has been cancelled. Check back for rescheduling updates.
Tiger Track's Olney Invite scheduled for today - Friday, April 5 - has been cancelled due to cold temperatures. This meet will not be rescheduled.
20 days ago, Bethany Goodrum
Tiger Track's Olney Invite scheduled for today - Friday, April 5 - has been cancelled due to cold temperatures. This meet will not be rescheduled.
A big thank you to Citizens National Bank of Albion, Olney branch, for supporting our Boys and Girls Basketball teams by donating $3 for every 3-pointer made at home this year!
20 days ago, Bethany Goodrum
A big thank you to Citizens National Bank of Albion, Olney branch, for supporting our Boys and Girls Basketball teams by donating $3 for every 3-pointer made at home this year!
"National Assistant Principals Week is a celebration of the unsung heroes in our education system. These dedicated folks work tirelessly to bolster teachers, motivate students, support their principal, create a positive learning community, and face the many unpredictable challenges that land on their desk. Assistant Principals play a crucial role, and this week is a dedicated time to recognize them for their hard work and commitment to our schools, students, and profession.,"(https://www.nassp.org/national-assistant-principals-week/). RCHS Assistant Principal is Mr. Rusk. He is in his second year as assistant principal. Prior to this position, he was a teacher in the RCHS agricultural department. RCHS is lucky to have Mr. Rusk in this role and is thankful for all his hard work and dedication!
20 days ago, Bethany Goodrum
RCHS Assistant Principal is Mr. Rusk. He is in his second year as assistant principal. Prior to this position, he was a teacher in the RCHS agricultural department. RCHS is lucky to have Mr. Rusk in this role and is thankful for all his hard work and dedication!
The Lady Tiger Softball game against Princeton today, April 4, has been cancelled due to weather. If rescheduled, a new time and date will be posted.
20 days ago, Bethany Goodrum
The Lady Tiger Softball game against Princeton today, April 4, has been cancelled due to weather. If rescheduled, a new time and date will be posted.
It's that time of year again - it's ERFAE's Kidnap the Teacher fundraiser! April 8-26 at RCHS, students are encouraged to donate to their class milk jug bank. All proceeds are used by ERFAE to fund special projects throughout the year at RCCU 1 schools. The classroom that raises the most money from each school will have their teacher "kidnapped" and a pizza party! The class with the best decorated milk jug bank will receive a special treat from Ginger Ale's. So students, bring your change, strive for the prize, all while making a difference!
21 days ago, Bethany Goodrum
It's that time of year again - it's ERFAE's Kidnap the Teacher fundraiser! April 8-26 at RCHS students are encouraged to donate to their classes milk jug bank. All proceeds are used by ERFAE to fund special projects throughout the year at RCCU 1 schools. The class that raises the most money from each school will have their teacher "kidnapped" and a pizza party! The class with the best decorated milk jug bank will receive a special treat from Ginger Ale's. So students, bring your change and make a difference!
Tiger Baseball at Vincennes on Wednesday, April 3 has been cancelled.
21 days ago, Bethany Goodrum
Tiger Baseball at Vincennes on Wednesday, April 3 has been cancelled.
Please make note of the following cancellations: 4/3 - Tiger JV Baseball vs. Edwards Co. (rescheduled for Friday, May 10) 4/3 - Tiger Tennis vs. Mt. Carmel/Fairfield/Centralia (rescheduled for April 11 [Mt. Carmel & Fairfield] & April 17 [Centralia & Fairfield]) 4/4 -Tiger Tennis at Mattoon
21 days ago, Bethany Goodrum
Please make note of the following cancellations:  4/3 - Tiger JV Baseball vs. Edwards Co. (rescheduled for Friday, May 10) 4/3 - Tiger Tennis vs. Mt. Carmel/Fairfield/Centralia (rescheduled for April 11 & April 17) 4/4 -Tiger Tennis at Mattoon
Richland County Health Office will be at RCHS on May 6, 2024 to give required school vaccines to incoming seniors for the 2024-2025 school year. Please fill out the paperwork, along with a copy of your insurance card, and return it to the office by April 12, 2024. This school immunization clinic is for your convenience so that this requirement is met before the upcoming school year. The State of Illinois requires that any child that does not schow proof of immunization must be excluded from school. Please take advantage of this opportunity!
22 days ago, Bethany Goodrum
Richland County Health Office will be at RCHS on May 6, 2024 to give required school vaccines to incoming seniors for the 2024-2025 school year. Please fill out the paperwork along with a copy of your insurance card and return it to the office by April 12, 2024. This school immunization clinic is for your convenience so that this requirement is met before the upcoming school year. The State of Illinois requires that any child that does not schow proof of immunication must be excluded from school. Please take advantage of this opportunity!
Richland County Health Office will be at RCHS on May 6, 2024 to give required school vaccines to incoming seniors for the 2024-2025 school year. Please fill out the paperwork along with a copy of your insurance card and return it to the office by April 12, 2024. This school immunization clinic is for your convenience so that this requirement is met before the upcoming school year. The State of Illinois requires that any child that does not schow proof of immunication must be excluded from school. Please take advantage of this opportunity!
Richland County Health Office will be at RCHS on May 6, 2024 to give required school vaccines to incoming seniors for the 2024-2025 school year. Please fill out the paperwork along with a copy of your insurance card and return it to the office by April 12, 2024. This school immunization clinic is for your convenience so that this requirement is met before the upcoming school year. The State of Illinois requires that any child that does not schow proof of immunication must be excluded from school. Please take advantage of this opportunity!
Richland County Health Office will be at RCHS on May 6, 2024 to give required school vaccines to incoming seniors for the 2024-2025 school year. Please fill out the paperwork along with a copy of your insurance card and return it to the office by April 12, 2024. This school immunization clinic is for your convenience so that this requirement is met before the upcoming school year. The State of Illinois requires that any child that does not schow proof of immunication must be excluded from school. Please take advantage of this opportunity!
Richland County Health Office will be at RCHS on May 6, 2024 to give required school vaccines to incoming seniors for the 2024-2025 school year. Please fill out the paperwork along with a copy of your insurance card and return it to the office by April 12, 2024. This school immunization clinic is for your convenience so that this requirement is met before the upcoming school year. The State of Illinois requires that any child that does not schow proof of immunication must be excluded from school. Please take advantage of this opportunity!
Richland County Health Office will be at RCHS on May 6, 2024 to give required school vaccines to incoming seniors for the 2024-2025 school year. Please fill out the paperwork along with a copy of your insurance card and return it to the office by April 12, 2024. This school immunization clinic is for your convenience so that this requirement is met before the upcoming school year. The State of Illinois requires that any child that does not schow proof of immunication must be excluded from school. Please take advantage of this opportunity!
Richland County Health Office will be at RCHS on May 6, 2024 to give required school vaccines to incoming seniors for the 2024-2025 school year. Please fill out the paperwork along with a copy of your insurance card and return it to the office by April 12, 2024. This school immunization clinic is for your convenience so that this requirement is met before the upcoming school year. The State of Illinois requires that any child that does not schow proof of immunication must be excluded from school. Please take advantage of this opportunity!
Richland County Health Office will be at RCHS on May 6, 2024 to give required school vaccines to incoming seniors for the 2024-2025 school year. Please fill out the paperwork along with a copy of your insurance card and return it to the office by April 12, 2024. This school immunization clinic is for your convenience so that this requirement is met before the upcoming school year. The State of Illinois requires that any child that does not schow proof of immunication must be excluded from school. Please take advantage of this opportunity!
The RCHS Junior Class presents Night of a Thousand Lights! Prom will be held on Friday, May 3rd from 8-10pm at Olney Parkside Events. Tickets will be on sale at the RCHS Main Entrance April 15-19 before school and at the end of lunch. Tickets will be $20 per person. Students inviting an outside guest need to have the guest forms turned into the main office by April 19.
22 days ago, Bethany Goodrum
The RCHS Junior Class presents Night of a Thousand Lights! Prom will be held on Friday, May 3rd from 8-10pm at Olney Parkside Events. Tickets will be on sale at the RCHS Main Entrance April 15-19 before school and at the end of lunch. Tickets will be $20 per person. Students inviting an outside guest need to have the guest forms turned in to the main office by April 19.