GRIT Award winners for 1/22-1/28 are: Girls Basketball - Kelysse Weiler, Cheerleading - Kyra Spieth, Wrestling - Zander Schrader, and Boys Basketball - Ian Winkler. 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!
3 months ago, Bethany Goodrum
GRIT Award winners for 1/15-1/21 are: Cheerleading - Aylah Voyles, Girls Basketball - Kaiya Seessengood, Wrestling - Carson Bissey, and Boys Basketball - Mason Brown. 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!
Friday, February 2nd is Military Appreciation Night in Ron Herrin Gymnasium, sponsored by Richland County Homefront. All veterans and active military will receive free admission. Come on out for some Tiger Basketball as we honor our military personnel!
3 months ago, Bethany Goodrum
Friday, February 2nd is Military Appreciation Night in Ron Herrin Gymnasium, sponsored by Richland County Homefront. All veterans and active military will receive free admission. Come on out for some Tiger Basketball as we honor our military personnel!
The Olney Tigers have plenty of action to catch this week! Monday, Tiger F/S Basketball is on the road to Salem for a 6pm tip-off. Lady Tiger Basketball is also on the road with a matchup against Mattoon with a 6pm tip-off. On Tuesday, the Lady Tigers will host the make-up game with Lawrenceville at 6pm in Ron Herrin Gymnasium. Then on Thursday, the Lady Tigers face off with the Trojans on their Charleston court at 6pm. Friday, Tiger Basketball will also host Lawrenceville this week with game times at 6pm and 7:30pm. Tiger Basketball will then head to Benton on Saturday for a 2pm dual with Mascoutah at the Rich Herrin Classic. Tiger Wrestling will be in Robinson, hitting the mats at 9am in Regional action. Find time and come support the athletes of One Tiger Nation!
3 months ago, Bethany Goodrum
The Olney Tigers have plenty of action to catch this week! Monday, Tiger F/S Basketball is on the road to Salem for a 6pm tip-off. Lady Tiger Basketball is also on the road with a matchup against Mattoon with a 6pm tip-off. On Tuesday, the Lady Tigers will host the make-up game with Lawrenceville at 6pm in Ron Herrin Gymnasium. Then on Thursday, the Lady Tigers face off with the Trojans on their Charleston court at 6pm. Friday, Tiger Basketball will also host Lawrenceville this week with game times at 6pm and 7:30pm. Tiger Basketball will then head to Benton on Saturday for a 2pm dual with Mascoutah at the Rich Herrin Classic. Tiger Wrestling will be in Robinson, hitting the mats at 9am in Regional action. Find time and come support the athletes of One Tiger Nation!
RCHS Scholar Bowl's varsity squad will compete in the LIC Tournament in Casey on Saturday, January 27. Come on out to catch these students as they represent OTN in the academic realm!
3 months ago, Bethany Goodrum
RCHS Scholar Bowl's varsity squad will compete in the LIC Tournament in Casey on Saturday, January 27. Come on out to catch these students as they represent OTN in the academic realm!
Tiger Basketball prepares to face off against the Newton Eagles in the LIC Tournament Championship on Friday, January 26. The contest will take place at Newton Community High School with a 7:30pm tipoff time. Olney fans of all ages are encouraged to **WEAR BLACK**. Let's pack the place, black it out, and show how dedicated OTN fans really are!
3 months ago, Bethany Goodrum
Tiger Basketball prepares to face off against the Newton Eagles in the LIC Tournament Championship on Friday, January 26. The contest will take place at Newton Community High School with a 7:30pm tipoff time. Olney fans of all ages are encouraged to **WEAR BLACK**. Let's pack the place, black it out, and show how dedicated OTN fans really are!
OTN had a wonderful send off for seniors Emma Wells and Aidan Gomez as they prepare to represent RCHS in the 2024 ILMEA All-State Band. This is Wells' third time being selected and Gomez's first time. The 2024 ILMEA All-State Band festivities will take place in Peoria, IL January 25-27. RCHS is incredibly proud of Emma and Aidan and wish them the best this weekend! Click below for more information on the students and ILMEA: https://www.rchsbands.net/announcements--itineraries/2023-24-ilmea-all-state-ensemble-participants
3 months ago, Bethany Goodrum
OTN had a wonderful send off for seniors Emma Wells and Aidan Gomez as they prepare to represent RCHS in the 2024 ILMEA All-State Band. This is Wells' third time being selected and Gomez's first time. The 2024 ILMEA All-State Band festivities will take place in Peoria, IL January 25-27. RCHS is incredibly proud of Emma and Aidan and wish them the best this weekend! Click below for more information on the students and ILMEA: https://www.rchsbands.net/announcements--itineraries/2023-24-ilmea-all-state-ensemble-participants
Saturday, January 27th from 7am - 11am the RCHS JROTC will be hosting a Pancake Breakfast. The event will take place at the Olney VFW, 205 N. Walnut Street. The cost is $8 per person. Be sure to stop by for a nice, hot breakfast and support these students!
3 months ago, Bethany Goodrum
Saturday, January 27th from 7am - 11am the RCHS JROTC will be hosting a Pancake Breakfast. The event will take place at the Olney VFW, 205 N. Walnut Street. The cost is $8 per person. Be sure to stop by for a nice, hot breakfast and support these students!
RCHS Student Service is hosting FAFSA Night on Thursday, January 25 from 4pm - 7pm. The meeting will take place in the second floor IMC Computer Lab adjacent to the Library Terrace. Representatives from OCC's Financial Aid Department will be available to answer any questions. Parents and students are encourage to check their email for more information and what to bring to the meeting. Contact RCHS Student Services if you have any questions!
3 months ago, Bethany Goodrum
RCHS Student Service is hosting FAFSA Night on Thursday, January 25 from 4pm - 7pm. The meeting will take place in the second floor IMC Computer Lab adjacent to the Library Terrace. Representatives from OCC's Financial Aid Department will be available to answer any questions. Parents and students are encourage to check their email for more information and what to bring to the meeting. Contact RCHS Student Services if you have any questions!
Students, please make note of the following changes regarding loaner devices. If you have any questions, please see Mr. Rusk or Mrs. Goodrum.
3 months ago, Bethany Goodrum
Students, please make note of the following changes regarding loaner devices. If you have any questions, please see Mr. Rusk or Mrs. Goodrum.
GRIT Award winners for 1/15-1/21 are: Cheerleading - Aylah Voyles, Girls Basketball - Kaiya Seessengood, Wrestling - Carson Bissey, and Boys Basketball - Mason Brown. 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!
3 months ago, Bethany Goodrum
GRIT Award winners for 1/15-1/21 are: Cheerleading - Aylah Voyles, Girls Basketball - Kaiya Seessengood, Wrestling - Carson Bissey, and Boys Basketball - Mason Brown. 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!
OTN Athletics offers opportunities for fans to cheer on their favorite Tigers this week. Monday's contests between Lady Tiger Basketball and Tiger F/S Basketball against Lawrenceville have been cancelled due to poor weather conditions. On Tuesday, Lady Tiger Basketball head to Vincennes Lincoln with tipoff at 5pm CST. Olney Tiger Wrestling will be on the road to Shelbyville and will take to the mats at 6pm. Tiger Basketball will continue in the LIC Tourney while hitting the court at 6pm in Newton. Thursday evening, Tiger F/S Basketball will host Newton at 6pm. Tiger Basketball will still be in LIC Tourney play on Friday. Continue to check back for game time updates through the week. On Saturday, Lady Tiger Basketball will host Edwards County at home with game time at 1pm. Tiger Wrestling is on the road to Robinson with mat times beginning at 9am. And Tiger Cheerleading heads to Mt. Vernon for sectional competition. Best of luck to these athletes as they represent OTN!
3 months ago, Bethany Goodrum
OTN Athletics offers opportunities for fans to cheer on their favorite Tigers this week. Monday's contests between Lady Tiger Basketball and Tiger F/S Basketball against Lawrenceville have been cancelled due to poor weather conditions. On Tuesday, Lady Tiger Basketball head to Vincennes Lincoln with tipoff at 5pm CST. Olney Tiger Wrestling will be on the road to Shelbyville and will take to the mats at 6pm. Tiger Basketball will continue in the LIC Tourney while hitting the court at 6pm in Newton. Thursday evening, Tiger F/S Basketball will host Newton at 6pm. Tiger Basketball will still be in LIC Tourney play on Friday. Continue to check back for game time updates through the week. On Saturday, Lady Tiger Basketball will host Edwards County at home with game time at 1pm. Tiger Wrestling is on the road to Robinson with mat times beginning at 9am. And Tiger Cheerleading heads to Mt. Vernon for sectional competition. Best of luck to these athletes as they represent OTN!
All games for Monday, January 22 are cancelled. This includes Lady Tiger Basketball in their contest at home against Lawrenceville and Tiger F/S Basketball at Lawrenceville. Please check back for scheduling updates as to whether or not these games will be made up.
3 months ago, Bethany Goodrum
All games tonight are canceled. This includes Lady Tiger Basketball in their contest at home against Lawrenceville and Tiger F/S Basketball at Lawrenceville. Please check back for scheduling updates as to whether or not these games will be made up.
No school due to icy road and parking lot conditions. Stay safe!
3 months ago, Bethany Goodrum
No school 1/22/24
No school on Monday, January 22 due to icy road and parking lot conditions.
3 months ago, Richland County CUSD #1
Happy Snow Day! Stay safe!
3 months ago, Bethany Goodrum
January 19, 2024 is a snow day. stay safe!
No school today due to slick road conditions and and falling windchill temperatures throughout the day.
3 months ago, Richland County CUSD #1
Lady Tiger Basketball will face Paris tonight - January 18 - at 6pm in Lawrenceville. This contest will determine the third place finisher in the LIC Tournament. Admission for adults is $5 and $3 for students. Come on out and cheer on the Lady Tigers!
3 months ago, Bethany Goodrum
Lady Tiger Basketball will face Paris tonight - January 18 - at 6pm in Lawrenceville. This contest will determine the third place finisher in the LIC Tournament. Admission for adults is $5 and $3 for students.
RCHS is extremely grateful to the following local businesses who brought eclipse glasses for the students to safely observe the upcoming solar eclipse in April. A big thank you goes out to (as pictured left to right, with RCHS principal Mr. Houchin, center): Citizens National Bank (Amy Kirby), TrustBank (Gina Kocher), Carle (Tara Lemke), and First National Bank (Herman Zuber).
3 months ago, Bethany Goodrum
RCHS is extremely grateful to the following local businesses who brought eclipse glasses for the students to safely observe the upcoming solar eclipse in April. A big thank you goes out to (as pictured left to right, with RCHS principal Mr. Houchin, center): Citizens National Bank (Amy Kirby), TrustBank (Gina Kocher), Carle (Tara Lemke), and First National Bank (Herman Zuber).
Thursday, January 18 RCHS Scholar Bowl will host Lawrenceville and Paris. Competition will begin at 5pm in the RCHS Science Wing. Come on out and support these OTN students!
3 months ago, Bethany Goodrum
Thursday, January 18 RCHS Scholar Bowl will host Lawrenceville and Paris. Competition will begin at 5pm in the RCHS Science Wing. Come on out and support these OTN students!
GRIT Award winners for 1/8-1/14 are: Cheerleading - Lyndsey Akes, Girls Basketball - Rylee Bloomer, Boys Basketball - Carsyn Ameter, and Wrestling - Kaeden Davis. 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!
3 months ago, Bethany Goodrum
GRIT Award winners for 1/8-1/14 are: Cheerleading - Lyndsey Akes, Girls Basketball - Rylee Bloomer, Boys Basketball - Carsyn Ameter, and Wrestling - Kaeden Davis. 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!