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Rich Hill High School Band and Choir members did an excellent job at District Solo and Ensemble Contest! We had so many participants this year and they all played wonderfully! Noelle Abend: Gold Rating - Flute Solo Hayden Schapeler: Gold Rating - Trumpet Solo Noah Smarr: Gold Rating - Snare Solo Noelle Abend: Silver Rating - Piccolo Solo Juliana Abend: Silver Rating - Clarinet Solo Oscar Green: Silver Rating - Clarinet Solo Emily Black: Silver Rating - Vocal Solo Clarinet Quartet: Silver Rating Trumpet Quartet: Silver Rating Vocal Sextet: Silver Rating Serenity Laughlin: Bronze Rating - Clarinet Solo Karmen Delephimne: Bronze Rating: Bass Cl. Mady Ephland: Bronze Rating - Bari Sax Emily Black: Bronze Rating - Bari Sax Noah, Hayden and Noelle are moving on to State contest in April!!!🥇Congrats!

Rich Hill R-IV School is beginning the 6th Cycle of the Missouri School Improvement Program. If you are a parent or community member, please fill in the following anonymous survey--no personal information is collected or saved. District staff may also fill out this parent and community survey. Separate staff and student surveys will be sent to staff and student email accounts. This survey will close on Friday. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfpwQdKGKf8--yt_QVDmMeLMwkCydJrH3J4FMeC930ylxJl6g/viewform?usp=sf_link

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Spring Sports: There will be a parent meeting for Softball and junior high/high school track and field on Wednesday, March 8th. This meeting will be held in the elementary cafeteria at 5:00 pm. If you are unable to attend please reach out to your athlete's coach.

Let's go Scholar Bowl! Cheer on our Varsity Team as they compete at WEMO competitions.

Are you known for a certain food dish? Are you willing to share the recipe? Mrs. Bruce’s Computer Application class is looking for your family’s favorite recipes! If you don’t mind sharing your recipe with others, we would love to compile them into a cookbook. Please share your recipe with Mrs. Bruce by March 21st. Ways to share your recipe: • Send a copy with your child. o For elementary students, Mrs. Toppass will kindly collect them. o For high school students, please bring them to Mrs. Bruce or Mrs. Black in the office. • Email a copy to mbruce@richhill.k12.mo.us The cookbooks will be for sale once we collect, organize, and bind the cookbooks. The cookbooks will be $10 and the proceeds will go to the High School Student Award Trip Fund.

Winter Sports Award Reception (HS Basketball & Cheer) Tuesday, March 7th @ 6:30pm High School Auditorium

Tiger Nation Thank you doesn’t seem like enough! From our players, cheerleaders, manager, coaches, students, parents, staff members, community members, and businesses. THANK YOU!!! The season didn’t end how we wanted it to last night, but these boys fought hard until the end! Players, we are so proud of you! Your attitude on and off the court was classy and kind. Your heart for the game is clear! As we watch two important players walk into a new phase of life in a few short months, we wish them all the best. We have some solid players on this team and will have so new additions with the upcoming freshmen. We can’t wait to see what you can do next year! Parents! Thank you for your support! All of the food, goodie bags, encouragement, and strong belief in these boys has been amazing!! To our fearless Manager! Thank you for keeping our boys hydrated and encouraged! Cheerleaders! Thank you for keeping our fans and players pumped up! Staff, students, and Community! You rallied around this team and kept them encouraged!! Please know the boys noticed and loved every minute of it! And to our team! Thank you for a season we could all be proud of. We all hope that you are as proud of yourselves as we are proud of you! Your representation of Rich Hill was outstanding. We are so proud of both of our basketball teams and are excited to see you next year!

There has been a ton of information sent out the last couple of days, please read through all of it and pass on this information to anyone who may have missed it. Spring practices start tomorrow these include softball, and track and field. Track practice will start at 3:20 at the track and due to the boys advancing to Sectionals practice will be done at 4:45 sharp to allow kids that are going to be able to leave on time. If you are picking your kids up from practice make sure they are picked up on time to allow everyone to get to the game. Softball practice will start at 3:30 at the ballfield and they will be finishing early as well. Kids have a minimum amount of practices before their first contest, so they need to be at practice. Thanks everyone!

Don’t forget, if you plan to attend Monday nights sectional game in Willard, you will need to purchase your ticket online. Please go to the MSHSAA website. https://www.mshsaa.org Look for the MSHSAA ticket. The event is under boys basketball, class 1, sectional 3 & 4. #wearenotdoneyet #proudtobeatiger

Please find the permission slip for the pep bus at the following link: https://5il.co/1pseq This is open to junior high and high school students. If you do not have printing capabilities, there will be copies in the high school office Monday. Forms need to be turned into the office before the end of the school day Monday. Thank you!

Your Rich Hill Tigers will be traveling to their sectional matchup versus Thomas Jefferson Independent at Willard High School. It is slated for a 7:45 tipoff on Monday February 27th. There is a pep bus that will be traveling to Willard for the game if there is enough interest. Please fill out the following Google Form if your child intends to ride the pep bus (https://forms.gle/UNtzjaeP2GrH4ncW9). This is open for all 6-12th graders. There will be a permission slip that must be signed by parents prior to the end of school on Monday for your child to ride the bus. We will push that out sometime tomorrow and will have copies in the office if you do not have printing capabilities. Additionally, we will have a late start on Tuesday, February 28th due to the distance and timing of the game on Monday night. School will begin at 10:00 AM. Congrats Tigers on a great game but we're not done yet!

Congratulations to the Rich Hill Tigers on winning back to back district championships!!!!

Congratulations to the 2022 Cross Country Academic All-State Recipients!

Your Rich Hill Tigers are headed to the District Championship game! The team will play the Drexel Bobcats at 6:00pm, tomorrow night in Drexel. We will have a community wide send off for the boys at 4:15pm. We ask that the community forms a tunnel coming out of the North gym door. Once the boys have loaded the bus, please feel free to line the route out of town to cheer them on! 2.24.2023 Go Tigers!!!!

Spring sports practices start Monday, February 27th! Track & Field-JH/HS: 3:20pm @ the Track Softball-HS: 3:30pm @ the Ballfield Hume Baseball-HS: 3:30pm @ the Hume Ballfield

After the Tigers obtained a bye in the first round of Districts, they head to Drexel tonight for the second round. The boys will take on the Hume Hornets! Game starts at 6:00 tonight! Come help cheer on your Tigers!!! 2.22.2023

The RH Medical Clinic is offering FREE MSHSAA Physicals 3.9.2023. Physicals are good for 2 years and will be used for the upcoming school years. If you would like your student to obtain a physical please complete the parent portion of the physical forms and return them to the office. No student will be allowed to be examined without the forms being fully complete and signed. Please find the forms at the link below or have your student pick one up from the high school office. This is available to any 5th - 12th grade student. If you are unsure if your student needs a physical, please call the HS office. https://www.mshsaa.org/resources/SportsMedicine/MSHSAA-PPE-MH-SSMB.pdf

Good luck to the Lady Tigers as they head to Drexel tonight for the first round of Districts! The ladies will play Appleton City at 8:00pm. Let’s go Ladies!! 2.21.2023

This weekend we had several Junior High and High School students compete in Warrensburg for Science Olympiad! We had seven 4th place, one 3rd place, five 2nd place, and one 1st place finish! Abi Reed and Sadie Gillis finished 1st which qualifies them to compete at the state level! Congratulations to all!