
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.





Our students recently attended an engaging job fair where they took steps towards future careers. They received valuable help refining resumes, mock interviews, professional head shot and connecting with professionals from a variety of industries.





A big shoutout to the RTHS Scholastic Bowl team for taking 2nd place in the Scholastic Bowl Conference Tournament last night! The Raptors showed incredible grit, tying the match against their arch-rival with a clutch final question to force an exhilarating overtime.




Today’s Focus: Sustained Excellence
Reflections to Guide Your Journey
Are you going the extra mile in all you do?
What are your roadblocks that prevent you from going above and beyond?
#richinstudentsuccess


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/kmSXeR15HvY
*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.


Today, our students took the lead in townhall meetings, discussing academic achievement, post-secondary success, school pride, and global citizenship. It's inspiring to witness them guide their peers in shaping a culture of student success! #richinstudentsuccess


Today’s Focus: Sustained Excellence
Reflections to Guide Your Journey
Reflect on a problem you’ve encountered lately.
What was the ‘great beauty’ behind the problem?
What did you learn from this?
#richinstudentsuccess


Today’s Focus: Teams
Reflections to Guide Your Journey
When was the last time you were challenged by someone in your team, and what did you learn from it?
How can you build a team of individuals who push you to think differently and grow?
#richinstudentsuccess
