Rich Township High School District 227

After a tough loss on Wednesday, the Lady Raptors basketball team bounced back today with a strong win in the Buffalo Grove Tournament. They'll be back in action on Monday night at 6pm. looking to build on their momentum.

7 months ago, Tammy Gunby

RTHS Key Club Holiday Toy Drive. Donate new toys, new clothes, gift wrap and bows. Drop off to the collab spaces at each building.

7 months ago, Tammy Gunby

Exciting News from RTHS Educators Rising Club! Our talented students are showcasing their skills at Triton College in the anticipated Education Pathway Competition. Four dynamic teams have been hard at work, tackling educational challenges and presenting innovative solutions.

7 months ago, Tammy Gunby

Today’s Focus: Sustained Excellence Reflections to Guide Your Journey In what ways does discipline play a role in making championship decisions? Who is a champion you admire for its excellence in and off the field? #richinstudentsuccess

7 months ago, Rich Township High School District 227

Today’s Focus: Sustained Excellence “Champions are champions in part because they make championship decisions in all areas of their life – on and off the field.” – Bob Starkey, Texas A&M Assistance Women’s Basketball Coach. Reflections to Guide Your Journey In what ways does discipline play a role in making championship decisions? Who is a champion you admire for its excellence in and off the field? What practices will you adopt to support continuous improvement in all areas of your life?

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/SfPzWWWNPWk *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.

7 months ago, Rich Township High School District 227

A heartfelt thank you to Social 45 for generously providing our Gratitude dinner for our night school staff, students, and friends. Your support made for a warm and welcoming evening, and we truly appreciate your contribution to fostering a sense of community.

7 months ago, Tammy Gunby

Today was a day to give thanks at our Student Gratitude Luncheon. Students wrote heartfelt thank-you notes, expressing their appreciation. Events featured a choir performance, a jazz band, and a fun set from the DJ, creating a warm atmosphere for all.

7 months ago, Tammy Gunby

Don't miss out!! Our Rich Township Raptors Boys Basketball team will be competing in the prestigious 13th Annual Chicago Elite Classic on December 7th! Our team will face off against the Panthers from Duncanville, Texas, in an exciting matchup at the Credit Union 1 Arena in Chicago. This is a great opportunity to show your Raptor pride and support our players on a big stage! Game Details: • Date: Saturday, December 7th • Time: 8:30 PM • Location: Credit Union 1 Arena, 525 S. Racine Ave. Ticket Information: • Presale Price: $25 (available online) • At the Gate: $30 Tickets can be purchased in advance through the following link: https://omella.com/j4goe Once you have completed your purchase, you will receive instructions on how to pick up your ticket(s). Let’s pack the arena and cheer our team to victory! Thank you for your continued support of Rich Township Athletics. For more information, please reach out to the Athletic Department at (708) 679-3030.

7 months ago, Rich Township High School District 227

Today’s Focus: Growth Reflections to Guide Your Journey How do you typically respond to feelings of doubt or lack of motivation? Can you identify a challenge in your life that made you grow? How will discipline be your ally when motivation is low? #richinstudentsuccess

7 months ago, Rich Township High School District 227

Today’s Focus: Growth “A champion is built on the other side of “”I don’t feel like it…”” ” – Inky Johnson, Inspirational Speaker, Author, Adversity Overcomer. Reflections to Guide Your Journey How do you typically respond to feelings of doubt or lack of motivation? Can you identify a challenge in your life that made you grow? How will discipline be your ally when motivation is low?

Today, students had a unique opportunity to watch an open-heart surgery live, thanks to a collaboration between the Museum of Science and Industry and Christ Hospital. As they observed the procedure, students learned how each team member plays a crucial role in helping patients.

7 months ago, Tammy Gunby

The Future Teacher Ed Rising Club had a fun evening! Members enjoyed a friends-giving dinner, taking time to write thank you letters and learned organizational structure of leadership followed by a scavenger hunt. A day full of learning, gratitude, and camaraderie!

7 months ago, Tammy Gunby

🎉 Shoutout to our PACK Challenge students for presenting their experiences to the board! From teamwork to innovation, they showcased their amazing journey. Learn more about their accomplishments here: https://5il.co/31ij2 🌟👏 #PACKChallenge #richinstudentsuccess

7 months ago, Matthew Shank

Today’s Focus: Teams Reflections In the past, when have you worked with others to reach a extraordinary goal? What factors allowed your team to achieve those goals? How will you tap into collaboration to help make your squat more successful? #richinstudentsuccess

7 months ago, Rich Township High School District 227

Today’s Focus: Teams “Together, ordinary people can achieve extraordinary results.” – Becka Schoettle, Inspirational Educator. Reflections to Guide Your Journey In the past, when have you worked with others to reach a extraordinary goal? What factors allowed your team to achieve those goals? How will you tap into collaboration to help make your squat more successful?

Today’s Focus: Culture Reflections to Guide Your Journey What small things have you overlooked in your workplace environment recently? How do the small contributions of your team members play a big role in your team’s dynamics? #richinstudentsuccess

7 months ago, Rich Township High School District 227

Today’s Focus: Culture “Let me tell you something big: give importance to little things!” – Mehmet Murat Ildan, Contemporary Turkish Playwrighter and Novelist. Reflections to Guide Your Journey What small things have you overlooked in your workplace environment recently? How do the small contributions of your team members play a big role in your team’s dynamics? How will you pay attention to the details that make your organization’s culture unique?

🦃 Thanksgiving is around the corner, and it's a wonderful time to reflect on what brings us joy and gratitude. We’re launching a Gratitude Exchange to hear from YOU! Share what you’re most thankful for about our schools, staff, and community. Staff: Participate by navigating to tejoin.com and entering the following 9-digit code: 139-593-846 Families: Participate by navigating to tejoin.com and entering the following 9-digit code: 179-017-763 Students: Participate by navigating to tejoin.com and entering the following 9-digit code: 307-811-109 Community: Participate by navigating to tejoin.com and entering the following 9-digit code: 365-847-182 Let’s celebrate the spirit of gratitude together!

7 months ago, Rich Township High School District 227

Staff: Participate by navigating to tejoin.com and entering the following 9-digit code: 139-593-846 Families: Participate by navigating to tejoin.com and entering the following 9-digit code: 179-017-763 Students: Participate by navigating to tejoin.com and entering the following 9-digit code: 307-811-109 Community: Participate by navigating to tejoin.com and entering the following 9-digit code: 365-847-182

On Saturday, Nov. 16, the Speech Team competed at Reavis High School. Facing tough competition, we delivered impressive performances. Special congrats to Marv Duncan for breaking into Finals in Humorous Interpretation and earning a 6th place finish! Way to go, Kyndelin! 🎉🎭

7 months ago, Tammy Gunby

Today’s Focus: Talent Reflections to Guide Your Journey What is one of your most important human superpowers? How will you let your authenticity shine when you’re navigating complex situations? #richinstudentsuccess

7 months ago, Rich Township High School District 227

Today’s Focus: Talent “The privilege of a lifetime is being who you are.” – Joseph Campbell, Inspiring American Author and Professor at Sarah Lawrence College. Reflections to Guide Your Journey What is one of your most important human superpowers? How will you let your authenticity shine when you’re navigating complex situations? How will you embrace your unique talents in the future to make a greater impact?

📣 Advertise with Rich Township High School District 227! 📣 Looking to expand your brand’s reach? This is your chance to engage with thousands of community members and show support for our students! 🌟 We’re thrilled to offer advertising opportunities throughout the school year and are now seeking sponsors for the highly anticipated Big Dipper Basketball Tournament! 🏀 Get your brand in front of fans, families, and our community by partnering with us. Check out the details below to get started: 🔗 Advertising Opportunities: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1zgVfyLbYfyXJjDpOs_ZeeDgPVsqiEl4y/view?usp=drive_link 🔗 Big Dipper Sponsorship Details: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1xUy4o9jvGaNCqbiB0Qj_ipM7d5c3GhI6/view?usp=sharing Join us in making a positive impact in Rich Township. Let’s make this season unforgettable! 🌠 #SupportRichTownship #BigDipperBasketball #CommunityFirst

7 months ago, Rich Township High School District 227

Today’s Focus: Sustained Excellence Reflections How do you define excellence in your own path? Who is someone you can partner with to hold each other accountable in your journey? #richinstudentsuccess

7 months ago, Rich Township High School District 227

Today’s Focus: Sustained Excellence “Excellence is the mindset, not the destination. It means being committed. It means giving your best every day.” – Coach K, Legendary Coach, Inspiring Leader, Champion. Reflections to Guide Your Journey How do you define excellence in your own path? Who is someone you can partner with to hold each other accountable in your journey? How will you ensure you are consistently giving your best effort in everything you do?

An incredible 424 students received on site college acceptance, with many celebrating their very first acceptance! Tougaloo college was at FAC and STEM to celebrate this milestone. This is the start of a bright future ahead!

7 months ago, Tammy Gunby