Superintendent's Message
Superintendent's Message
Office of the Superintendent
Rich Township High School Families,
Click here to view the Raptor Rundown Weekly Update: https://youtu.be/s704rA1P2L4
Here are this week’s key reminders and upcoming opportunities:
Senior Shadow Day (Seniors)
Monday, February 2 | 8:00 AM–3:00 PM
If your student is participating, please review the details using the link provided in this email.
STEM Senior Pictures (Seniors)
Thursday, February 5 (during English classes)
STEM seniors should come ready to take their official photo.
HBCU College & Career Impact Week (Juniors & Seniors)
February 9–13 | Rich Township High School College & Career Center
This week is designed to educate, enlighten, and empower our scholars through scholarships, school pride, Black excellence, alumni connections, and college/career inspiration.
Week-at-a-Glance
Get Money Monday: Scholarship & financial aid support
3:00–7:00 PM | FAC & STEMBlack Excellence Wall: Celebrate our seniors’ accomplishments
Senior Wall | FAC & STEMHBCU Pride & Wealth Wednesday: Virtual meeting
7:30–10:30 AM (Students are encouraged to wear college gear/HBCU apparel)A Different World: HBCU D9 Panel: Watch & discussion
2:30–6:00 PM | FACFRIYAYYY!: HBCU & Black Excellence Fun Fact Trivia
We encourage all juniors and seniors to participate throughout the week—especially students exploring college options, scholarships, and career pathways.
For updates and highlights, follow @RTHSCollegeCareer and visit our College & Career page:
https://www.rich227.org/page/college-career-readiness
ASVAB Informational & Armed Services Session (Grades 11–12 Only)
Interested in exploring military career options or learning how the ASVAB can support your postsecondary plans? Join us for an informational session about the ASVAB (Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery)—a career exploration and military entrance exam.
Tuesday, February 10
FAC Campus | Room D149
Shuttle bus provided from STEM Campus to FAC
Register here: https://forms.gle/4vL9F9nokWBcnmTPA
Thank you for your partnership.
Familias de Rich Township,
Aquí están los recordatorios y oportunidades más importantes de esta semana:
Día de Observación (Senior Shadow Day) (Estudiantes de último año)
Lunes, 2 de febrero | 8:00 AM–3:00 PM
Si su estudiante participará, revise los detalles usando el enlace incluido en este correo.
Fotos de Seniors – Campus STEM (Estudiantes de último año)
Jueves, 5 de febrero (durante las clases de Inglés)
Los seniors del campus STEM deben venir listos para tomarse su foto oficial.
Semana de Impacto Universitario y Profesional – HBCU (Juniors y Seniors)
9–13 de febrero | Centro Universitario y Profesional de Rich Township
Esta semana está diseñada para educar, inspirar y fortalecer a nuestros estudiantes a través de becas, orgullo escolar, excelencia negra, conexiones con exalumnos e inspiración universitaria/profesional.
Resumen de la semana
Get Money Monday: Apoyo con becas y ayuda financiera
3:00–7:00 PM | FAC y STEMMuro de Excelencia Negra: Celebración de los logros de nuestros seniors
FAC y STEMHBCU Pride & Wealth Wednesday: Reunión virtual
7:30–10:30 AM (Se anima a los estudiantes a usar ropa universitaria/HBCU)A Different World: Panel HBCU D9: Proyección y conversación
2:30–6:00 PM | FACFRIYAYYY!: Trivia de datos sobre HBCU y excelencia Negra
Para actualizaciones, siga @RTHSCollegeCareer y visite la página de College & Career:
https://www.rich227.org/page/college-career-readiness
Sesión Informativa del ASVAB y Fuerzas Armadas (Solo grados 11–12)
Martes, 10 de febrero
Campus FAC | Salón D149
Habrá transporte (shuttle) del campus STEM al campus FAC
Regístrese aquí: https://forms.gle/4vL9F9nokWBcnmTPA
Gracias por su apoyo
#RaptorReady #RichInStudentSuccess
We’ll celebrate accomplishments, showcase Raptor pride, and keep you connected through our weekly video updates.
You may also follow us on social media:
● Facebook: @District227
● Twitter: @DrJohnnieThomas @richtownshiphs
● Instagram: @district227_
● Superintendent's Message on our district website: https://www.rich227.org/page/superintendents-message
Your continued support of Rich Township High School District 227 is appreciated and vital to ensure student success.
Respectfully,
Dr. Johnnie Thomas
Superintendent
Contact Information

Superintendent
Office 708-679-5737
Cell 773-599-0331
Twitter: @DrJohnnieThomas
Executive Assistant to Superintendent
708-679-5737
