Rich Township High School District 227

Today’s Focus: Sustained Excellence Reflections to Guide Your Journey Who has impacted your life? How do you stay dedicated to continuously impacting the lives of those around you? Who is within your reach today that you can intentionally pour into? #richinstudentsuccess

3 months ago, Rich Township High School District 227

Today’s Focus: Sustained Excellence “You were born with the ability to change someone’s life, remember that.” – Lolly Daskal, Author and Leadership Coach. Reflections to Guide Your Journey Who has impacted your life? How do you stay dedicated to continuously impacting the lives of those around you? Who is within your reach today that you can intentionally pour into?

Learn more about important upcoming information. Please read the following communication in its entirety. https://www.rich227.org/page/superintendents-message Click here to watch this week's Superintendent Update: https://youtu.be/McH0mdVzRiQ *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.

3 months ago, Rich Township High School District 227

Today’s Focus: Growth Reflections to Guide Your Journey How do you personally model the mindset of using failure as a stepping stone for greater success? How has past failure influenced the decisions you make moving forward? #richinstudentsuccess

3 months ago, Rich Township High School District 227

Today’s Focus: Growth “Don’t let failure define you, let it develop you.” – Molly Fletcher, Entrepreneur and Motivational Speaker. Reflections to Guide Your Journey How do you personally model the mindset of using failure as a steppingstone for greater success? How has past failure influenced the decisions you make moving forward? How will you develop the ability to recognize the positive outcomes that emerge from falling down and rising back up?

Black History Month Talent Show. We are looking for POETS. Please contact Ms. Pool at lpool@rich227.org or stop by room B207 at FAC for more information.

3 months ago, Tammy Gunby

FAFSA Workshop. Feb. 6th. FAC Campus. 6pm-7:30pm, media center. Bring your 2023 tax information along with email and social security numbers. Any questions email cjean@rich227.org or mscott@rich227.org.

3 months ago, Tammy Gunby

Today’s Focus: Teams Reflections to Guide Your Journey What level of relevance does the phrase ‘one team, one mission’ hold within your team? How can you remind your team that true success lies in what they accomplish together, not just as individuals? #richinstudentsuccess

3 months ago, Rich Township High School District 227

Today’s Focus: Teams “Individual glory is insignificant when compared to achieving victory as a team.” – Dot Richardson, American Physician, Olympian, NCAA Champion. Reflections to Guide Your Journey What level of relevance does the phrase ‘one team, one mission’ hold within your team? How can you remind your team that true success lies in what they accomplish together, not just as individuals? How do you recognize and celebrate the collective success of others?

Today’s Focus: Culture Reflections to Guide Your Journey How can you show care for people around you in a way that truly resonates with them? How can help your teammates feel seen and valued in your organization? #richinstudentsuccess

3 months ago, Rich Township High School District 227

Today’s Focus: Culture “If they don’t know that you are there for them, then they start making excuses about why you are not.” – Dr. Joe Sanfelippo, Educator, Author, and Speaker. Reflections to Guide Your Journey How can you show care for people around you in a way that truly resonates with them? How can help your teammates feel seen and valued in your organization? What actions have you taken in the past 10 days to show support for others?

💖 Student Council Presents: Valentine's Spirit Week! 💖📅 February 10 - 14. Join the fun and show your school spirit:Monday: Pajama Day 🛌Tuesday: Heart Health Day ❤️ Wednesday: Pink Day 💕Thursday: Traffic Light Day 🚦 Friday: Twin Day 👯 Let’s make it a week to remember! 🌟

3 months ago, Tammy Gunby

Today’s Focus: Talent Reflections to Guide Your Journey Where there is ‘fire’ in your life, how do you approach it with courage? How can you make courageous decisions in your everyday life? What are you going to do today to run towards the fire?

3 months ago, Rich Township High School District 227

Today’s Focus: Talent “Run to the fire; don’t hide from it.” – Meg Whitman, American Business Executive and Diplomat. Reflections to Guide Your Journey Where there is ‘fire’ in your life, how do you approach it with courage? How can you make courageous decisions in your everyday life? What are you going to do today to run towards the fire?

Congratulations to Elliot Echols, our Director of Operations & Facilities, on the opportunity to represent Rich Township High School District 227 as a featured speaker at #EduTechSummit2025! We’re proud of his leadership in shaping innovative learning environments. @OpalGroup

3 months ago, Rich Township High School District 227

A big round of applause for Tayla , Alejandra , and Bricen for their outstanding performance at the DECA sectional! Competing against over 660 students, Tayla earned 3rd place overall in the Principles of Finance event. Best of luck to the team as they advance to state!

3 months ago, Tammy Gunby

Friday, the FAC campus teamed up with JA Town for a Freshmen Day of Action through New Root! 🎉 It was an amazing day of collaboration with our community partners and dedicated teachers as our Raptors take action in preparing for their future. #richinstudentsuccess

3 months ago, Rashad King

students showing the results of the future focused activity

students in the ROTC room with community partners

We're excited to welcome today's guest speaker, Be InVINCEable who joined us to inspire and motivate our freshman class. As an expert in self acceptance. Be InVINCEable will share invaluable insights on overcoming challenges, setting goals, and achieving success.

3 months ago, Tammy Gunby

Freshman students participated in a Day of Action, engaging in a series of rotations designed to prepare them for success. They explored career paths gained insights on financial decision-making, connected with community members and wrapped up the day with a scavenger hunt.

3 months ago, Tammy Gunby

Learn more about important upcoming information. Please read the following communication in its entirety. https://www.rich227.org/page/superintendents-message Click here to watch this week's Superintendent Update: https://youtu.be/Z_HgkLrSffU *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.

3 months ago, Rich Township High School District 227

Education students from Rich Township recently visited Governors State University for an inspiring campus tour and workshop designed for aspiring educators. The event provided a firsthand look at GSU’s dynamic learning environment.

3 months ago, Tammy Gunby

Dr. Patterson and Dr. Conrad, along with the Mayor of Park Forest, were instrumental in selecting Rich Township High School as the honored guest for the 2025 Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast hosted by Governors State University.

3 months ago, Tammy Gunby

Today’s Focus: Growth Reflections to Guide Your Journey How can you use failure into a catalyst for growth? What’s your initial response to failure? How can you apply learned lessons to fuel future success? #richinstudentsuccess

3 months ago, Rich Township High School District 227

Today’s Focus: Growth “Failure defeats losers, failure inspires winners.” – Robert T. Kivosaki, American Businessman and Author. Reflections to Guide Your Journey How can you use failure into a catalyst for growth? What’s your initial response to failure? How can you apply learned lessons to fuel future success?

Congrats to our Lady Raptors Competitive Dance Team! They took home 1st place on Saturday at Fieldcrest, and today they secured 1st place at Thornton, earning the title of Competitive Dance Conference Champs! Way to go, team!

3 months ago, Tammy Gunby

Today’s Focus: Teams Reflections to Guide Your Journey Describe a leader or teammate that has invested in you? How do you empower those that you lead? In what ways can you support and uplift your team? #richinstudentsuccess

3 months ago, Rich Township High School District 227

Today’s Focus: Teams “Being a leader is not about making yourself more powerful. It’s about making people around you more powerful.” – Betty Linton, Inspiring Actress. Reflections to Guide Your Journey Describe a leader or teammate that has invested in you? How do you empower those that you lead? In what ways can you support and uplift your team?