
💖 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! 🌟


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?


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


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!

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




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.




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.





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.


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.





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.






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


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!





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


We hope you’re staying warm during this winter weather! This is a friendly reminder that school will be in session tomorrow, Wednesday, January 22nd. Please ensure to dress appropriately for the cold and arrive ready to learn. Tomorrow is a Late Start Wednesday.


FAFSA Workshop, Jan. 22, 2025. 10am-12pm. FAC Campus 5000 Sauk Trail, Richton Park. Conference Room MOCR. Bring your 2023 Tax information, valid email and social security. Please have your ID available. Questions contact cjean@rich227.org or mscott@rich227.org


Today’s Focus: Culture
Reflections to Guide Your Journey
How do the expectations a team uphold and shape its culture and identity?
What specific conversations need to take place to ensure a unified vision while meeting high standards?
#richinstudentsuccess


Due to the anticipated inclement weather, all Rich Township High School District 227 buildings will be closed tomorrow, Tuesday, January 21st. Learning will continue via our e-learning plan: English: https://5il.co/w0kc | Spanish: https://5il.co/31ip0


Reminder: There will be no school tomorrow, Monday, January 20th, in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Let’s take this time to reflect on his legacy of equality, service, and hope. Classes will resume on Tuesday.


Today, the Lady Raptors hosted their first wrestling invite, with 21 talented athletes stepping onto the mat to compete. It is an exciting day filled with skill, determination, and sportsmanship as the team make a strong debut in the wrestling community!





Students took a field trip to the Holocaust museum in Skokie. Through engaging exhibits and survivor stories, they gained a deeper understanding of the Holocaust and the importance of combatting hate and tolerance.



