Richland County High School

Seniors: Chromebook Bundles are due Wednesday, May 10 for exempt students and Thursday, May 11 for non-exempt students. The last chance to return device bundles will be Friday, May 12 at graduation rehearsal.

over 1 year ago, Bethany Goodrum

Congratulations to Mr. Kirby and Mrs. Billington for winning the ERFAE Milk Jug competition. Mrs. Billington's OTA class raised the most money at RCHS and received a pizza party. Mr. Kirby's OTA class had the best-designed milk jug and received a Ginger Ale's party. All three schools raised a total of $4,229.38. Thank you to everyone who donated.

over 1 year ago, Richland County High School

🔌GET PLUGGED IN 🔌 See below for the RCHS Weekly bulletin for May 8-14, 2023. Check out Schoology for mid-week updates. Congratulations to the graduating seniors of 2023! The Senior Graduation Ceremony is Sunday, May 14th at 3 p.m.

over 1 year ago, Richland County High School

MAY 8-14, 2023 https://rchs.rccu1.net/ 618-393-2191 One School, One Mission, One Tiger Nation Earn Your S.T.R.I.P.E.S. 247365 TIGER A 247365 Tiger is just that...they are a Tiger 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year! They bleed Black and Orange by being involved in multiple activities, clubs, and sports. They are always representing the OTN! Upcoming Activities & Events SENIORS LAST DAY WED 5/10 or THUR 5/11 BACCALAUREATE in RCPAC on WED 5/10 @ 6pm SENIOR GRADUATION PRACTICE FRI 5/12 @ 10a in RH Gym followed by The SENIOR WALK thru RCHS BEDTIME STORIES Drama 101 Class Production on SAT 5/13 @ 6:30pm SENIOR GRADUATION on SUN 5/14 @ 3pm in Ron Herrin Gym 4th TERM FINALS 3rd & 4th Block - THUR 5/18 & 1st & 2nd block - FRI 5/19 LAST DAY OF STUDENT ATTENDANCE ***********FRIDAY, MAY 19th************ OLNEY TIGER 5k RUN/WALK SAT 6/17 What’s for Lunch? *subject to change MON 5/8: Corn Dog, Corn, Fruit TUES 5/9: Turkey Sandwich, Pork & Beans, Fruit WED 5/10: Chicken Nuggets, Mac & Cheese, Cooked Carrots, Fruit THURS 5/11: Bosco Sticks w/ Marinara, Salad & Dressing, Fruit FRI 5/12: Pizza Crunchers, Carrots & Dip, Fruit, Slushie TUESDAY: First United Methodist Church MENU: Meatball Sub, Salad, Chips & Dessert. Cost is $2 and transportation is provided! Happy Birthday 5/8: Rylee McCandless 5/9: Alex Nealis 5/10: Harmony Utley, Maria-Clara Barbeiro Biagi, Mary Jones 5/11: Breanna Brown, LeAnne Dryden 5/12: Christina VanMatre 5/13: Jace Paddock New Announcements FFA CHAPTER MEETING today in the Aux Gym, this will be the last available opportunity for activity points in an ag class. There will also be $50 cash to be given as a grand prize at the meeting. FCA will have its last meeting of the school year this Friday, May 12 in room 124 during lunch. Please bring $3 for pizza, or bring your own lunch. GOLF Any boy or girl interested in playing golf next fall needs to come to an informational meeting in room 11 on Thursday during OTE. ATHLETIC AMBASSADORS will be doing High 5 Friday at RCES and St Joe on 5/12 SENIOR TIGER PRIDE ALUMNI AWARDS can be picked up from Mrs. Goodrum in the library today. STUDENT COUNCIL mandatory meeting tomorrow 5/9 during OTA in Mrs. Fleming's room for ‘23-24 class officer positions. You must attend this meeting to receive your petition! VOLLEYBALL lunch meeting on Wed 5/10 for all students planning to play next year. Pizza will be provided. Upcoming Sports Events Check the Schoology calendar for updates MONDAY 5/8 Girls Soccer @ Mattoon - 5p JV Boys Track @ Fairfield - 4p Softball v Marshall - 4:30p Baseball v Marshall - 4:30p TUESDAY 5/9 Boys Tennis @ Mt. Carmel - 4:15p Baseball v Harrisburg - 4:30p WEDNESDAY 5/10 Boys Track @ Charleston - 4p JV Softball @ Oblong - 4:30p Baseball v South Central - 4:30p THURSDAY 5/11 Boys Tennis @ Fairfield w/ Centralia - 3:30p Girls Track Sectionals @ Rantoul - 2:30p Baseball @ Teutopolis - 4:30p Softball v Centralia - 4:30p SATURDAY 5/13 Boys Tennis LIC Tourney - 9a Softball Lady Tiger Classic - 9a

Iconik will be at the Graduation ceremony on Sunday, May 14th. You should receive a proof to your home email address that you provided on Skyward.

over 1 year ago, Richland County High School

Congratulations to our superintendent, Mr. Chris Simpson, for being named as the IASA Superintendent of Distinction for the Wabash Valley Region!

over 1 year ago, Richland County CUSD #1

Students will be released 4 hours early on Friday, May 5 for school improvement activities. Also, the last day for student attendance for the 2022-23 school year will be Friday, May 19 with a one hour early dismissal.

over 1 year ago, Richland County CUSD #1

The RCHS Volleyball team is excited to host the 2023 Summer Volleyball Camp for K-8th graders. Camp will be hosted in both gymnasiums at the high school on Tuesday, May 23rd through May 25th. See the attached flyer for more information.

over 1 year ago, Richland County High School

The 2023 Prom Walk-In will be held at the Olney City Park on Frida, May 5 from 6 to 7:45 p.m.

over 1 year ago, Richland County High School

Prom Walk In Directions at Olney City Park

Prom Walk-In at Olney City Park on Friday, May 5th from 6 to 7:45.

over 1 year ago, Richland County High School

Join all Richland County high school students from all schools for the FCA Chapel at the Ball Park on Thursday, April 27th in Vet's Hall. The event will be after the Olney Tiger softball & baseball games with a short devotion, pizza, games and prizes.

over 1 year ago, Richland County High School

🔌GET PLUGGED IN 🔌 See below for the RCHS Weekly bulletin for April 24-30, 2023. The revised last day of student attendance is now Friday, May 19th! Check out Schoology for mid-week updates.

over 1 year ago, Richland County High School

throughout our community. Each day next week we'll highlight a disability to give you a chance to learn about different disabilities and earn something in the process! Check out the flyers hanging around the school with information about the disabilities; take the time to learn about them or talk to others about them. Let's make RCHS a place where people with and without disabilities come together to form a strong community! LIBRARY BOOKS for seniors are due WED, 5/3. All other library books are due FRI, 5/5. ERFAE Milk Jug contest begins 4/17-4/28 Upcoming Sports Events Check the Schoology calendar for updates MONDAY 4/24 JV Boys Track @ Newton - 4p Softball @ Newton - 4:30p Baseball @ Newton - 4:30p F/S Baseball @ Edwards Co - 4:30p Boys Tennis @ Mt. Carmel - 4:15p Girls Track @ Herrin Invitational - 4p Girls Soccer v Mt. Vernon - 4p TUESDAY 4/25 F/S Baseball v. T-Town - 4:30p Boys Tennis @ Flora - 4p Girls Tracks @ Flora - 4p WEDNESDAY 4/26 Baseball @ Flora - 2p F/S Basebal @ Robinson - 4:30p Girls Soccer v Mattoon - 4:30p THURSDAY 4/27 Softball v Lawrenceville - 4:30p Baseball v Lawrenceville - 4:30p Boys Tennis @ Salem - 4p FRIDAY 4/28 Boys Track @ Newton Invite - 4:30p Boys Tennis @ Edwardsville - TBA SATURDAY 4/29 Boys Tennis @ Edwardsville - TBA Girls Soccer @ Harrisburg - 10a Bass Fishing @ Borah Lake - 1p OTN Pride The Richland County HS JROTC hosted their 2nd annual Regional Raider Competition against Terre Haute North Vigo High School and Lincoln High School on Saturday, April 22nd 2023. The competition consisted of Army Physical Fitness Events (Pushups, Curlups, 1 mile run), Rope Bridge Building, Litter Carry, and a 5K run. Competing Raiders Included: Abigail Atwood, Evelyn Bogard, Johnathon Dryden, Mary Jones, Caden Julian, Aaron Dean, Breanna Brown, Miles Coats, Trevor Waters, and Jotham Cox. The Tiger Battalion won 5 of the 6 events – placing 2nd in the litter carry winning the 1st Place Trophy. Great Job Tigers! The Olney FFA Poultry Team placed 1st in the State last Friday! The team consisted of Trenton Payne, Owen Kocher, Kylie Kocher, Cody Fulk, and Chase Ackman, with Trenton placing 1st in the State! This team will now advance to the National competition in October.

Get involved in Disability Week: Monday - Wear Blue, Tuesday - Wear Green, Wednesday - Wear Maroon, Thursday - Wear Crazy Socks, Friday - Wear Tie-dye

over 1 year ago, Richland County High School

Please read the attached Press Release from the RCCU #1 Superintendent.

over 1 year ago, Richland County CUSD #1

🔌GET PLUGGED IN 🔌 See below for the RCHS Weekly bulletin for April 11-16, 2023. The revised last day of student attendance is now Friday, May 19th! Check out Schoology for mid-week updates.

almost 2 years ago, Richland County High School

FFA CHAPTER MEETING on THUR 4/13 during OTE in RCPAC ERFAE Milk Jug contest begins 4/17-4/28 JUNIOR & SENIOR PROM will be on FRI 5/5. If you plan to bring an RCHS Sophomore or Freshman they must be signed up on the list in the Main Office. If you are bringing an outside guest you will need a guest form filled out. SENIORS planning to pursue education as a career: The Richland County Education Association (RCEA) Scholarship applications are due TOMORROW (Wednesday) by 2:30 pm to the Student Services office. PARKING Students should NOT be parking in the visitor's parking spaces during the school day. You are still required to have a parking permit to park in the student parking lot. They can be purchased from the main office. Upcoming Sports Events Check the Schoology calendar for updates TUESDAY 4/11 JV Boys Track @ Nick Volk Invite in Newton - 4p JV/V Softball v Mt. Carmel - 4:30p Boys Tennis v Effingham - 4:15p JV Baseball v Newton - 4:30p WEDNESDAY 4/12 JV/V Softball @ St. Anthonys - 4p JV Baseball @ Lawrenceville - 4:30p Girls Soccer v Salem - 4:30p THURSDAY 4/13 Softball v Paris - 4:30p Baseball v Paris - 4:30p JV Baseball v Paris - 4:30p @ Musgrove FRIDAY 4/14 Boys Track @ Mascoutah Military Classic - 12pm Girls Track @ Robinson Invitational - 4p Girls Soccer @ Mt. Vernon - 4:30p Baseball v Sullivan, IN - 4:30p SATURDAY 4/15 Boys Tennis @ Champaign Central - 11a Girls Soccer hosts Olney Tiger Tourney - 10a OTN Pride Olney Arts Council award winners: The Sean McCash Most Creative Award goes to Darby Bissey. The pencil drawing winners: (1) Mai Buachaiyo (2) Lennon Higgason (3)Hazel Baker. The Colored Pencil winners: (1) Trinity Hoskins (2) Willow Conn (3) Brielle Seiler. Other Drawing winners: (1) River Logan (2) Jada Petticrew (3 )Jacey Reppert. 3-D Sculptures & Ceramics winner: (1) Athena Spieth (2) Nikita Ervin (3) Karolyn Waters.

School will be released one hour early on Thursday, April 6. In addition, there will be no school on Friday, April 7 and Monday, April 10.

almost 2 years ago, Richland County CUSD #1

🔌GET PLUGGED IN 🔌 See below for the RCHS Weekly bulletin for April 3-9, 2023. The revised last day of student attendance is now Friday, May 19th! Check out Schoology for mid-week updates.

almost 2 years ago, Richland County High School

Upcoming Sports Events Check the Schoology calendar for updates MONDAY 4/3 Girls Track @ Mattoon - 4p Varsity Baseball @ Oblong - 4:30p JV/V Softball @ Oblong - 4:30p TUESDAY 4/4 Boys Tennis v Newton - 4:30p JV Boys Track @ Mattoon - 4:30p V Vaseball v Teutopolis - 4:30p V Softball @ Clay City - 4:30p WEDNESDAY 4/5 JV Baseball @ Edwards Co - 4:30p Boys Tennis @ Fairfield - 3:30p THURSDAY 4/6 Boys Track Olney Invite - 4p Boys Tennis v Mattoon - 4:30p Girls Soccer v Mt Vernon - 4:30p V Softball @ Princeton - 4:30p FRIDAY 4/7 Bass Fishing Tourney @ Newton JV Baseball @ Marshall - 4:30p JV Softball v Lawrenceville - 4:30p SATURDAY 4/8 Boys Tennis @ Triad - 8:30a V Baseball v Terre Haute - 11a

APRIL 3-9, 2023 https://rchs.rccu1.net/ 618-393-2191 One School, One Mission, One Tiger Nation Earn Your S.T.R.I.P.E.S. TIGER STRONG Tiger Strong is a hard worker, does what is asked. Is someone you want in your class, in your program, on your team. They are the anchors, the cornerstones, the foundation you want to build on. They demonstrate the positive aspects of being a Tiger! Upcoming Activities & Events JROTC RAIDER COMPETITION TUES 4/4 vs Mattoon High School @ 3:30 NO SCHOOL for Easter Break on FRI 4/7 & MON 4/10 JROTC RAIDER COMPETITION TUES 4/11 vs Lincoln High School @ 3:30 JROTC RAIDER COMPETITION THUR 4/13 vs Terre Haute N. Vigo HS @ 3:30 RCCU#1 PARENT NIGHT 4/13 @ 5:30-7:30pm LITTLE TIGER TRACK MEET SAT 4/15 @ 8:45-11am at the RCHS Track JROTC RAIDER COMPETITION Regionals on SAT 4/22 @ 9am CEO TRADE SHOW on WED 4/26 @ 5-7p in RCHS Aux Gym JUNIOR/SENIOR PROM on FRI 5/5 @ 8-10pm at the Parkside Event Center BEDTIME STORIES Drama 101 Class Production on SAT 5/13 @ 6:30pm SENIOR GRADUATION on SUN 5/14 @ 3pm in Ron Herrin Gym 4th TERM FINALS 3rd & 4th Block - THUR 5/18 & 1st & 2nd block - FRI 5/19 LAST DAY OF STUDENT ATTENDANCE ***********FRIDAY, MAY 19th************ OLNEY TIGER 5k RUN/WALK SAT 6/17 What’s for Lunch? *subject to change MON 4/3: Chicken Tenders, Potato Wedges, Slushy, Fruit TUES 4/4: Chili, Carrots & Dip, Grilled Cheese, Fruit WED 4/5: Chicken Patty/Bun, Corn, Fruit THUR 4/6: Bosco Sticks w/ Marinara, Salad & Dressing, Fruit TUESDAY: First United Methodist Church MENU: Corn Dogs, Mac & Cheese, Chips & Dessert. Cost is $2 and transportation is provided! WEDNESDAY: St. Paul Methodist Church MENU: Porkburger or Cheeseburger, Chips, Cookies & Drink. $3. Make sure to sign-in on the attendance sheet. Happy Birthday 4/3: Olivia Johnson, Zoey Clark 4/4: Dallas Oles, Jasean Matthews, Jordi Mendoza 4/5: Claire Uhl, Kally Beard, Maddox Dorn, Student Services’ Secretary Mrs. Colwell 4/8: Nathaniel Angle, Molly Fehrenbacher 4/9: Hannah Hines, Nerissa Rose New Announcements CHEER TRYOUTS Optional open gyms for those interested in cheering NEXT YEAR held WED 4/5 & WED 4/12 from 3:30-5:30 in the Aux Gym. Mandatory tryout practices will be held MOND 4/17-WED 4/19 from 3:30-5:30 in the Aux Gym. The official tryout will be held THUR 4/20 @ 4 in the Aux Gym. ARTSHOW Mrs. Pixley is collecting any artwork that was made this school year for the Olney Arts Council show that will be held at the Best Western Events Center. The deadline to drop the art off will be FRI 3/31. JUNIOR & SENIOR PROM will be on FRI 5/5. If you plan to bring an RCHS Sophomore or Freshman they must be signed up on the list in the Main Office. If you are bringing an outside guest you will need a guest form filled out. PARKING Students should NOT be parking in the visitor's parking spaces during the school day. You are still required to have a parking permit to park in the student parking lot. They can be purchased from the main office. HONOR ROLLS High Honor, Honor, and Honorable Mention Rolls have been posted. Check your Skyward Portfolio then stop by the Guidance office for your tasty treat coupon. SENIORS can visit Student Services for updated rank for their scholarship applications.

🔌GET PLUGGED IN 🔌 See below for the RCHS Weekly bulletin for March 27-April 2, 2023. The revised last day of student attendance is now Friday, May 19th! Check out Schoology for mid-week updates.

almost 2 years ago, Richland County High School

MARCH 27-APRIL 2, 2023 https://rchs.rccu1.net/ 618-393-2191 One School, One Mission, One Tiger Nation Earn Your S.T.R.I.P.E.S. TIGER STRONG Tiger Strong is a hard worker, does what is asked. Is someone you want in your class, in your program, on your team. They are the anchors, the cornerstones, the foundation you want to build on. They demonstrate the positive aspects of being a Tiger! Upcoming Activities & Events DENTAL SAFARI TUES 3/28 COMMUNITY AUTHOR VISIT w/ Mark H Parsons & Wendelin Van Draanen TUES 3/28 @ 7pm in RCPAC RCHS AUTHOR VISIT on WED 3/29 in RCPAC JROTC RAIDER COMPETITION TUES 4/4 vs Mattoon High School @ 3:30 NO SCHOOL for Easter Break on FRI 4/7 & MON 4/10 JROTC RAIDER COMPETITION TUES 4/11 vs Lincoln High School @ 3:30 JROTC RAIDER COMPETITION THUR 4/13 vs Terre Haute N. Vigo HS @ 3:30 RCCU#1 PARENT NIGHT 4/13 @ 5:30-7:30pm LITTLE TIGER TRACK MEET SAT 4/15 @ 8:45-11am at the RCHS Track JROTC RAIDER COMPETITION Regionals on SAT 4/22 @ 9am CEO TRADE SHOW on WED 4/26 @ 5-7p in RCHS Aux Gym JUNIOR/SENIOR PROM on FRI 5/5 @ 8-10pm at the Parkside Event Center SENIOR GRADUATION on SUN 5/14 @ 3pm in Ron Herrin Gym 4th TERM FINALS 3rd & 4th Block - THUR 5/18 & 1st & 2nd block - FRI 5/19 LAST DAY OF STUDENT ATTENDANCE ***********FRIDAY, MAY 19th************ OLNEY TIGER 5k RUN/WALK SAT 6/17 What’s for Lunch? *subject to change MON 3/27: Bosco Sticks w/ Marinara, Salad, Fruit TUES 3/28: Fajitas & Veggies, Cheese, Fruit WED 3/29: Ham & Cheese Sandwich, Salad, Fruit THUR 3/30: Teriyaki Chicken, Stir Fry Veggies, Rice, Fruit FRI 3/31: Pizza, Salad, Fruit TUESDAY: First United Methodist Church MENU: BREAKFAST! Pastor Jeff’s famous biscuits & gravy, Raymond’s famous pancakes, breakfast burrito, sausage, tater tots & fruit. Cost is $2 and transportation is provided! WEDNESDAY: St. Paul Methodist Church MENU: Porkburger or Cheeseburger, Chips, Cookies & Drink. $3. Make sure to sign-in on the attendance sheet. Happy Birthday 3/27: Kaden Sager, Lillynn Spencer, Piper Knox 3/28: Peyton Corley, Shelby Vincent 3/29: Noah Duffy-Heffron, Terry Totten 3/30: Paisley Paddock 4/2: Lauren Bower, Mrs. Winters New Announcements CHEER TRYOUTS Optional open gyms for those interested in cheering NEXT YEAR held WED 4/5 & WED 4/12 from 3:30-5:30 in the Aux Gym. Mandatory tryout practices will be held MOND 4/17-WED 4/19 from 3:30-5:30 in the Aux Gym. The official tryout will be held THUR 4/20 @ 4 in the Aux Gym. I am collecting any artwork that was made this school year for the Olney Arts Council show that will be held at the Best Western Events Center. The deadline to drop the art off will be Friday, March 31st. RCHS AUTHOR VISIT by Mark H. Parsons on WED 3/29. Each grade will get a chance to listen to him speak. His book The 9:09 Project is available for checkout in the RCHS Library. As an added bonus, he and Wendelin Van Draanen (author of the 2023 One Book, One Community book Wild Bird) will give a joint presentation on TUES 3/28 night in RCPAC 7 p.m.

OAC ARTS SHOW held at the Best Western Events Center. The deadline to drop the art off will be FRI 3/31. LIFEGUARD APPLICATIONS accepted through the City of Olney for the Musgrove Aquatic Center by 3/31. Lifeguard (re)certification classes in mid-May. Applicants age 16 by 5/27. Pick up at City Hall on Whittle Ave. Any questions along with completed applications can be given to Mr. Powell (Rm #004) JUNIOR & SENIOR PROM will be on FRI 5/5. If you plan to bring an RCHS Sophomore or Freshman they must be signed up on the list in the Main Office. If you are bringing an outside guest you will need a guest form filled out. PARKING Students should NOT be parking in the visitor's parking spaces during the school day. You are still required to have a parking permit to park in the student parking lot. They can be purchased from the main office. SURVEYOR CAMP Vincennes University has begun advertising their Surveying Summer Camp for the end of May. If you are interested in a fantastic future career as a Surveyor, pick up more information on the counter in the front office. Upcoming Sports Events Check the Schoology calendar for updates MONDAY 3/27 JV/V Softball v Teutopolis - 4:30p FS/V Baseball @ Mattoon - 4:30p Boys Tennis v Charleston - 4:15p TUESDAY 3/28 JV/V Softball @ Fairfield - 4:30p Baseball @ Fairfield - 4:30p JV/V Girls Soccer @ Charleston - 4:30p WEDNESDAY 3/29 JV Softball @ Lawrenceville - 4:30p FS Baseball v Robinson - 4:30p THURSDAY 3/30 JV Boys Track @ Newton - 4p FS Baseball @ Newton -4:30p Baseball v Newton - 4:30p Softball v Altamont - 4:30p FRIDAY 3/31 Baseball @ Vincennes Tourney - 4:30p SATURDAY 4/1 Baseball @ Vincennes Tourney - 11:30a Boys & Girls Track @ Greenville Invite - 9:15a SUNDAY 4/2 Bass Fishing @ Newton Lake - 1p

Say “hello” to two-way messaging and classroom announcements in the RCCU #1 app! With the addition of Rooms, our district app keeps getting better. Parents/ guardians check your email with instructions to sign up and access new features.

almost 2 years ago, Richland County CUSD #1

Visiting authors, Wendelin Van Draanen and Mark Parsons, will present "He Said, She Said" to the community on Tuesday, March 28 at 7pm in the Richland County Performing Arts Center at RCHS. Join this talk to find out more about books, writing, publishing, or to just have a laugh! Books will be available for purchase.

almost 2 years ago, Bethany Goodrum

Wendelin Van Draanen & Mark Parsons Tour RCHS 03/28/2023

Meet the school board candidates for the upcoming election. The forum is being held at the Olney Parkside Event Center, 367 N. West St., Olney.

almost 2 years ago, Richland County CUSD #1

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