Don't forget--the MO Sales Tax Holiday is Friday Aug 2- Sunday Aug 4: Certain back-to-school purchases, such as clothing, school supplies, computers, and other items as defined by the statute, are exempt from sales tax for this time period only.
I love how the fresh wax looks on the dome floor!
I am so proud to have watched our boys compete today. Rich Hill Tigers are state track champions!
Mrs. Bell organizes Senior group photos.
Senior choir members received their contest medals.
Don’t forget this week is teacher appreciation week! Go take a selfie with one of your teachers to let them know how much you appreciate them!😊
7th grade group and some HS students went to the Nelson Atkins Museum of Art in KC to study ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome.
Jr High Track at Archie.
Hello Rich Hill Tigers! This is your friendly reminder that there will be no school tomorrow, April 19 on Good Friday. School will be in session on Monday April 22 to make up our 4th Snow Day. Have a Happy Easter!
Hanging baskets, bedding plants, and vegetables
Awesome Job to Kenny Kasner, Mr. Oates, and all the Bus Driver’s! Rich Hill School District had another successful state bus inspection.
Professional Development underway.
This is your friendly reminder that Rich Hill R-IV Is not in session on Monday April 8 for a teacher professional development day. Have a great day, everyone!
Readers Awards Party!
Mr. Gillis Hits the Spotlight
Rich Hill Students Take the Stage!
Aftershock is live!
Had a great visit with Representative Patricia Pike at the Mo State Capitol today, advocating on behalf of Rich Hill R-IV students. Thanks to Mo Assn of School Admins for the opportunity!
Early dismissal at 12:20 today for all Rich Hill R-IV Students for Parent/Teacher Conferences. Come see the growth your child is making from 1-4 and 4:30-7PM!
No school tomorrow, Friday, 3/22/19. Enjoy the first weekend of spring!
NHS leadership week goes big with a 3:3 BB Tourney!
The NHS pancake breakfast was a hit!
UPDATE: Game time for the softball game tonight (3/19/19) has changed to 4:30 pm.
BookFair Now Open in the Auditorium! Treat your kids or your classroom to fun new books at the Spring BookFair! Open 7:45 am to 3:30 pm. Family night is Thursday from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. Happy Reading!
NHS Induction Ceremony is Wed. March 5, at 7:00 pm, in the auditorium. Share your support and congratulations!
Elementary Honor Choir sang at UCM.
https://youtu.be/-m_mqq1sRbs
https://youtu.be/LzEYNP1hY6w
https://youtu.be/9BJDj5-Luas
https://youtu.be/9H_uQ6e5_mg
https://youtu.be/KAN2P7Q9XRE
Congratulations!
The Rich Hill R-IV School District will be in session on Friday March 1 to make up our 3rd Snow Day. On Monday March 4, we will have a professional development day with no students in attendance.
Rich Hill Alumni is seeking help on Sat., March 2nd. The tables and chairs owned by the alumni have all been stored in the building on Main Street that fell this past weekend. They will be meeting at the building at 9am to move them across the street. Thanks in advance.
The Bates Co Robotics Club is seeking interested students who would like to assist the Bates Co Sheriff's Dept in designing and building a law enforcement robot with the potential to save the lives of law enforcement officers & citizens of Bates County, Missouri.
If your child is interested or if you have further questions, please contact Heath Oates at hoates@richhill.k12.mo.us or 417-395-2418 ext 201 and give permission to pass on your contact information to the organizers of the Robotics Club.
Don’t forget to come support the Junior Class silent Auction tonight at the basketball games. Bidding starts at 5:00.
Jr. High English celebrates our first two winners of the Love YourShelf award! Congratulations Nathan Mubanga and Kiahna Brown! They earned a free piece of chocolate cake and their very own library shelf for display! We thank them for their hard work and performance in ELA!
The JH play, The Prince and the Goblin, is rescheduled for Fri., March 8, 7:00 pm. One night only! $5 adults, kids $2.50.
The JH play, The Prince and the Goblin, is postponed. We will let you know when we reschedule the show. Thanks.
Due to slick roads, especially west of town, there will be no school today, Wednesday February 20, 2019 for Rich Hill R-IV.
Tonight's scheduled Storm Spotter Training Class from the National Weather Service has been postponed and will be rescheduled.
Due to current road conditions FFA Sunday has been cancelled . Be safe and enjoy your Sunday. Please spread the word.
Don't forget! Rich Hill Schools will be in session this Monday February 18 for our 2nd Snow Day.
#jessicasjourney
Due to the snowstorm, Rich Hill R-IV will dismiss today at 12:20 PM. The basketball games scheduled for tonight have been postponed. There will be no after-school activities today.
Due to the snowstorm, Rich Hill R-IV will dismiss today at 12:20PM. The basketball games scheduled for tonight have been postponed. There will be no after-school activities today.
BOE Meeting in progress. Thank you BOE members for your service!
Book Fair March 11-15!
Play rehearsal in progress! Tickets go on sale soon! The Prince and the Goblin.
Rich Hill R-IV is in session today for a full day. Use caution in the fog and especially on gravel roads this morning. Welcome back, everyone!
No school Friday, February 8, 2019 for the Rich Hill R-IV School District. Enjoy your 5-day weekend and stay safe! We will see you on Monday!
Due to dangerous road conditions, there will be no school for Rich Hill R-IV on Thursday February 7, 2019. Please be extremely cautious if you get out on the icy roads.
Update: Though significant improvement in road conditions has occurred today, another round of ice, wind, and cold temperatures is forecast. If we make the call to cancel school, we will let our district's parents, students, and staff know. Stay safe, everyone!
Due to slick roads, there will be no school today, Wednesday February 6, 2019 for the Rich Hill School District. Stay safe, everyone!
1/23/19 Update: Rich Hill R-IV is in session today. Buses may be running behind schedule, but will arrive to pick up students. Most roads are completely clear, though there are some isolated slick spots. Please be careful on the way to school and work today!
Play rehearsal for elligible Junior High students runs Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays @ 3:10 - 4:10 pm.
Starts January 22.
SCHEDULE NOTIFICATION: Rich Hill R-IV School District is scheduled to be in session on Monday January 21, our first snow make-up day. (In the original calendar, this was a scheduled day off for the MLK, Jr. Holiday.)
The Appleton City Tournament has been postponed. No basketball 🏀 today for the Tigers. Be safe, everyone! ☃️☃️☃️
Library checkouts set a new single-day record at 300!
Part-time Custodian Position Available at Rich Hill R-IV School District. Come be part of the Tiger Family! See the position announcement here: https://5il.co/62xb Applications can be found here: https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/217811/Support_Staff_Application.doc
Don't forget that Friday December 21, 2018 is an early out. Students will be dismissed at approximately 12:20PM. May you all have a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! Stay safe over break and come back on January 7 refreshed and ready to learn!
Students took a field trip to Drake farms to learn about the goat industry and kidding season.
Elementary students are learning to code with Code.org this week with Mr. Abend.
ACT Prep & After School Tutoring Now Open! Prep Tuesdays -- Tutoring Tuesdays and Thursdays. Mrs. B's room.
Big day at Rich Hill R-IV: Food Service Audit Review, Food Service Bid Opening, JH/HS Science Teacher Area PD Day in Auditorium, WEMO Elem Principals Meeting. We can host and do all these things bc our patrons have provided these great facilities! Thank you for making us a hub!
All of the teachers are showing their support for the JH’s last home game against Osceola! Game starts at 5:30 Good luck tonight, Tigers!🏀🐯
All of the teachers are showing their support for the JH’s last home game against Osceola! Game starts at 5:30 Good luck tonight, Tigers!🏀🐯
Due to snowy and slick road conditions, there will be no school for Rich Hill R-4 on Monday November 26, 2018. Enjoy your extended Thanksgiving break!
Santa's Helpers Soup & Chili benefit. Til 12:30!
The Rich Hill R-IV School District has 3 springtime coaching positions available: Varsity Boys Head Baseball, Varsity Boys Assistant Baseball, and Varsity Girls Assistant Softball. If interested, contact RH AD Ashley Arwood at 417-395-4191 or see announcement at https://www.richhill.k12.mo.us/o/rich-hill/page/rich-hill-r-iv-central-office .
Friday Dinner Theater Tickets must be purchased in advance for Robin Hood the Musical. No Friday tickets will be sold at the door. If your child hasn't turned in your Friday ticket money, please call the library immediately! We are halfway sold out!! Thanks, Mr. Abend
Play schedule is:
Rehearsals on Tuesday and Wednesday at 5:40, and Thursday at 3:00.
Performances are Friday dinner at 7pm (must buy Fri. Tickets in advance!) and Saturday matinee at 2 pm.
Saturday coffee and dessert bar tickets are available at the door.
Elementary Choir for Veteran's Day Assembly. Click on the link.
https://youtu.be/nCSJzIeuHJw
Rich Hill R-4 School will be on a 2-hour late start tomorrow morning, November 13, 2018. School will start at 10AM. The Veteran's Assembly will start at approximately 10:15. There will be no morning session of ECSE. All other activities will run as previously scheduled.
Rich Hill HS Girls Assistant Basketball Coach Position Open.
Position Announcement: https://5il.co/5jlo
Professional Application: http://5il.co/4nty
Please contact Athletic Director Ashley Arwood at aarwood@richhill.k12.mo.us if you are interested in the position. 417-395-2418
Get your tickets next week! See a Cast Member quickly. (Dinner Theater tickets will sell out and you must buy them ahead.) Only Saturday tickets will be sold at the door.
National Honor Society Volleyball Tournament going strong!
2018 Powder Puff Game!
Now accepting donations to help the VA Medical Center in honor of Veteran's Day! Magazines 3 months old and newer, coffee, puzzle books, Chapstick, disposable razors, NEW socks, NEW underwear and NEW t-shirts.
Meet Maid Marian, (Katie Tourtillott,) the Sheriff's Wife, (Mackenzie Wheatley,) and her daughter, Salome (Sydney Bell) as they go to the fair!
Cast Rehearsal Thursday 7pm!
Join Mother Meg (Miranda Petty,) Beth (Maralyn Cowin,) and a mysterious stranger (Ruth Cowin) for a merry adventure! Hi, Ho! Robin Hood!
Robin Hood the Musical All Star Cast! Join Robin (Jacob Querry) and his right-hand man, Little John (Taron Mumma) as they do battle with the Sheriff of Nottingham and Lady Merle (Kassi Austin and Shayna Jacobs!) Meet more cast members tomorrow!
Tickets go on sale later this week!
Clowning around at play rehearsal!
The Lady Tigers defeated Hume and are moving on to the Championship game against Adrian! GO LADY TIGERS!!
Attention Parents: Rich Hill School students will be dismissed at 12:20 on Thursday October 25. Parent Teacher Conferences will be from 1PM-4PM and then 4:30PM-7PM . There will be no school on Friday October 26.
Save the date! Tickets will go on sale Nov. 1st!
Robin Hood rehearsal underway!
Custodian Position Open at Rich Hill R-IV. Rich Hill R-IV is currently seeking a part-time custodian. For details, see the district website at www.richhill.k12.mo.us.
Attention Rich Hill Parents. Due to high water in some locations, buses may run late on Monday morning when picking up your child. Thank you in advance for your cooperation as we attempt keep everyone safe.
Pep Assembly
HS play practice begins tonight at 7 pm! Our students will perform Robin Hood the Musical on Friday, Nov. 16 at 7 pm (dinner theater,) and Saturday, Nov. 17 at 2 pm (dessert and coffee bar.) Seating is limited!
WEMO Conference English Language Arts work sessions in progress!
Don't forget FFA picture at Rich Hill Grain 7:15 am. Also, Senior Banner picture 8:15 am. Wear uniform or Rich Hill shirt.
Talking about rigor and depth of knowledge.
Student Council Homecoming Banner Contest
Book Fair night and Make it Take it Night!
Students are reading up a storm in Computer Lab with Reading Eggs and GetEpic.com!
CS with 6th Grade! Fridays in Computer Lab with Mr. Abend.
JH Football Schedule Change: The Rich Hill v Appleton City JH Football Game for tonight has been rescheduled for Tuesday October 2, 2018. We will have practice today, Monday, October 1, 2018 right after school at regular time.
Paraprofessional Position Open at Rich Hill R-IV.
Rich Hill R-IV is currently seeking a part-time paraprofessional. For details, see the district website at www.richhill.k12.mo.us.
Volleyball. Go Tigers!
Chamber Choir sings The National Anthem before girls volleyball game. https://youtu.be/Y456SsuV41Y
A teacher told me today that her students were so into reading that they didn't want to put their books down when it was time for instruction.
#goodschoolproblems
Video link of duck tape event. https://youtu.be/LesdbPcRb1c
Feeding Jr. High before the game.
Taped to the wall for a good cause. Just another day at RHHS!
#JessicasJourney benefit
Go to Food Fair and support the Jr. High Cheerleaders as they raise funds for uniform pieces. Saturday morning until Noon or sold out.
Pumpkin Cheesecake Swirl muffins for the Jr. High Cheerleaders bake sale tomorrow morning at 8 am at Food Fair!
A huge thank you to all the Drexel Bobcat fans who contributed to the fund to help Jessica Querry. #Jessicasjourney #WEMOConference
Don't forget to brush your teeth and comb your hair before school tomorrow! School pictures for all Rich Hill R-IV students will take place tomorrow, Thursday September 13th.
Junior Parent Meeting for After Prom: Sunday September 23 at 4:00 in the Library. Please try and attend as we prepare for the 2019 After Prom.
Congratulations Tigers!
Rich Hill Jr. High Band directed by Katie Klinksick!
STUCO Spirit shirts on sale now! Order forms are available in the office. Orders will be due 9/14 @ 8am with payment.
UPDATE: #jessicasjourney shirts are only available in Youth xs-Adult 4XL. They are available in BLUE or ORANGE. Orders are due 9/5/18, $12 a shirt. Order forms are available in the school offices. please make your check payable to RHHS. THANK YOU!
CAREER DAY AT THE K⚾️
To all Rich Hill R-IV Parents: On Sunday evening, August 26, 2018 at 5:30PM, our new communication will send you a text message, an email, and a phone call. This is only a test of the system and will not contain any important RH School District News.
Tiger Pride Booster Club Parking Lot Auction, Friday Night at the conclusion of the V Football Game!
We hope to see all the Tiger Fans there!
http://5il.co/4jrb
Background Check Training— I am attending a required training this morning at the Kansas City Police Training Headquarters to teach schools and other public agencies how to use the background check system in the state of Missouri. This system can help keep kids safe.
Thanks to Allison Bell and the Art Department for putting together this collage of popsicle sticks! Ms Bell says it represents how all of us make our school community work!
Junior High and varsity cheerleader parent meeting Monday night at 7 p.m. in the Elementary cafeteria
Don't forget to stop by and get your enrollment packet! The first day of school is Thursday, August 16th
Tiger Pride Booster Club Meeting, Wednesday August 22, 2018 at 5:30PM. Please come and join this club that supports all students in all grade levels and in all activities!
Good luck to all of our high school athletes. Let’s have a great fall season! #GoTigers
Mr. Gillis, Mrs. Bridgewater and I are at a school law seminar to keep ourselves up-to-date and keep our district’s policies and practices legal and ethical.
The school’s facilities are shined up and almost ready for students! We can’t wait to see all of our staff and students!
Apptegy Training Session #2 for our office staff begins at 10AM!
What were you doing 50 years ago? Mr. Larnal Martin was beginning his teaching career. Over the past 50 years he has shared his scientific knowledge and many jokes with classrooms of students. Thank you Mr. Martin for your dedication to education.
The Ancient Fortress City of Carcasonne