Today’s Focus: Growth
Reflections to Guide Your Journey
Reflect on a time when you doubted your ability to grow or improve. What helped you overcome those doubts?
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Today’s Focus: Teams
Reflections to Guide Your Journey
Can you recall a time when someone had your back at work? How did it impact your performance or well-being?
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Today’s Focus: Culture
Reflections to Guide Your Journey
How does being the last in line impact your interactions with others who are waiting? What opportunities does it provide for empathy and connection?
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ATTENTION RAPTORS!
Don't miss out on the 90's Throwback Jam, sponsored by the RTHS StuCo! March 9 from 7PM-10PM at the FAC Main Gym. Online tickets sales start Feb. 26-March 8. In person ticket sales are March 7- 8. MUST be Raptor Ready! See Flyers for more details!
Today’s Focus: Talent
Reflections to Guide Your Journey
Reflect on a time when you embraced a setback without making excuses. How did this mindset shift impact your subsequent actions and outcomes?
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After a tough loss in the semifinals this morning, Courben Session won her semifinal wrestleback match, securing her place in the State Finals in two weeks. Congratulations Courben!! #richinstudentsuccess @RTHS_Athletics
ICYMI. @EvHolmesABC7 was out today covering the Rich Township High School Food Pantry. https://abc7chicago.com/rich-township-high-school-food-pantry-richton-park/14406149/
After two rounds today, Courben Session is sitting in the semifinals of the @IHSA_IL girls wrestling sectional. She wrestles tomorrow morning for a chance to make the finals! Good luck Courben.
RTHS food pantry making the news. Our food pantry opened in November. Staff and students families are able to use this service.
As of today, we have averaged about 500 families a month needing service.
Learn more about important information regarding the Future Freshman Night, Parent-Teacher Conferences, and more. Please read the following communication in its entirety for additional updates. https://www.rich227.org/page/superintendents-message
Click here to watch this week's Superintendent Update: https://youtu.be/0XnZ3WKzq7I
*Para obtener una copia traducida del mensaje semanal del Superintendente, visite nuestro sitio web y seleccione el idioma preferido de las opciones ubicadas arriba a la izquierda de la página.
Snowball 1 is Feb. 29-March 3. Snowball 1 applications are due next Friday Feb. 16, 2024. Spaces are filling up fast so don't delay. For question, please reach out to Kelly Stadter (kstadter@rich227.org) $100.00 fee covers meals, lodging, group photo and t-shirt.
As a reminder, the next PTSO meeting is tonight, Thursday, February 8th at 6:30 PM located at the District Office. There is an option for virtual attendance: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87218452634?pwd=dW1DSVFKQjhqeTZHZzNGWmVlZWlvdz09
Email ptso@rich227.org for more details.
HBCU panel at STEM and FAC. Alumni talking about going to an HBCU and Greek Life. Thank you to Mr.Jean and Ms.Scott for setting this up.
There will be a FAFSA workshop Feb. 13 at 6pm. Stem Campus Media Center. Bring a valid email, social security number and 2022 tax information. This is open to all RTHS parents and seniors. Questions? Email mscott@rich227.org or cjean@rich227.org
🎉🌟 Black History Showcase - Live Tonight at 7:00 PM! 🌟🎉
Tune in for this evening's inspiring journey through history as we celebrate Black History Month with performances and presentations from our talented students across multiple districts. It's a night to honor the rich heritage, achievements, and culture of the African American community. 🎭🎶
Participating Districts:
Elementary School District 159
Matteson School District 162
Park Forest-Chicago Heights School District 163
Southland College Prep Charter High School
Rich Township High School District 227
Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to support our students and educators as they bring the pages of history to life right before your eyes. 📚✨
🔗 Livestreaming Link: https://youtube.com/live/Tm7-eZPwy58?feature=share
Mark your calendars and spread the word! Let's come together as a community to celebrate and learn.
#BlackHistoryMonth #BlackHistoryShowcase #CommunityEvent #CelebrateCulture
Today’s Focus: Culture
Reflections to Guide Your Journey
Reflect on a time when you witnessed someone with exceptional talent but a negative attitude. How did their attitude impact their outcomes?
@DrJohnnieThomas @RTHSActivities @RTHS_Athletics
On Friday, Feb. 2nd the African American Club wore RED to raise awareness to support "Heart Health Awareness." Everyone was asked to wear RED. This help staff & students to choose healthy food, reduce salt intake, and get daily exercise.
Class of 2028, Future Freshman Night, Feb 22, 2024, 6pm. FAC Campus auditorium. 5000 Sauk Trail, Richton Park. This is an introduction to programs, people and processes for a successful year. Come out to meet teachers, coaches and club sponsors.
Today’s Focus: Talent
Reflections to Guide Your Journey
Reflect on a time when someone helped you realize your own talents. What impact did it have on you?
@DrJohnnieThomas @RTHSActivities @RTHS_Athletics
Today’s Focus: Sustained Excellence
Reflections to Guide Your Journey
Reflect on a specific instance where focusing on the little matters resulted in a positive outcome in a larger context.
@DrJohnnieThomas @RTHSActivities @RTHS_Athletics
