Reminder - Richland County Middle School 8th grade promotion dance is tonight Thursday - May 18th at Best Western Parkside Event Center from 6:00 - 7:30 pm. This dance is for RCMS 8th grade students only. No cost for admission. Refreshments are free. School dress code will be enforced.
Attention!!! 8th grade girls who are playing high school volleyball - Monday (May 22) open gym will be from 3:00-5:00 (instead of 6:30-8:30).
RCMS Promotion YouTube Livestream Link for Friday, May 19 at 9:00 a.m.
https://youtube.com/live/JpAaIPGeLAY
Summer School at RCMS in June has been moved to the High School while the AC is being worked on at the Middle School. Summer School is June 13-15, June 20-22 & June 27-29 from 9:00 am - 11:30 am. When entering & exiting the High School please use EXIT 2. Thank you!
Weekend Backpack Food for Kids Program - Summer 2023! Please see attached info.
Scouts BSA Camp for youth ages 11-18. Friday, May 19th from 6:30-8:00 pm at First Presbyterian Church 227 E Elm St Olney IL 62450. See flyer for more information.
Summer 5th Grade Transitions program will be offered to all incoming 6th graders at RCMS from July 11-13, July 18-20 & July 25-27 from 9:00 am - 11:30 am each day. This is a program for RCMS incoming 6th grade students only. A form was sent home with all current 5th grade students to register for this program.
Get Quick! This is for outgoing 8th grade students/incoming Freshmen.
2023 Olney Tiger Youth Football Camp! This is for incoming 6th - 8th grade students.
RCHS Graduation YouTube Livestream Link for Sunday, May 14 at 3:00 p.m.
https://youtube.com/live/70sdDbv4GxA
RCMS Softball Information
Congratulations to our superintendent, Mr. Chris Simpson, for being named as the IASA Superintendent of Distinction for the Wabash Valley Region!
Youth Explorer Camp available for 5th-12th grade!
See attched flyer for more information!
RCMS Baseball Information
Incoming 7th & 8th Grade Students only.
Open Fields
At Musgrove Park, Field 9
Monday, July 17, Wednesday, July 19 & Monday, July 24 from 5:00 - 6:30 pm
Tryouts
At Musgrove Park, Field 9
Wednesday, July 26 & Friday, July 28 from 10:00 - 11:30 am
All players must have a current physical on file.
RCMS is inviting all students to participate in an optional Summer (5th Block) Program for three weeks in July: July 11-13, July 18-20, and July 25-27 from 9 am to 11:30 am. A snack will be provided daily. Transportation is available upon request. You can pick up a registration in the RCMS office or click on link to sign up: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1wn2zEeQfMfEOuvnzT3QnNxM3BhNSKiMCU4DdCfODm2w/edit?ts=6452bf3f
Deadline to sign up is May 12, 2023
RCMS participated in the ERFAE milk jug contest! Here are some of the participants.
8th Grade Promotion Dance theme this year is "Neon/Let's Glow" - Reminder dance is for 8th Grade RCMS students only. Thursday, May 18th from 6-7:30 pm at the Best Western Parkside Event Center. School dress code will be enforced.
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.
8th Grade Promotion tickets were handed out today - May 2nd. Each student who is in good academic standing received 5 tickets. If you need more tickets call the office at 395-4372 to be added to a waiting list. If you have an excess of tickets, please return them to the office. Thank you!
RCMS is inviting all students to participate in an optional Summer (5th Block) Program for three weeks in July: July 11-13, July 18-20, and July 25-27 from 9 am to 11:30 am. A snack will be provided daily. Transportation is available upon request. Please pick up a registration packet from the RCMS office and return the packet by May 12, 2023.
