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Dear Raptor Families,

We are excited to share several important updates for October.

Click here to view the Raptor Rundown Video

Home Football Game – October 3rd
Our Girls Flag Football team plays at 5:00 PM, followed by the Boys Football team at 7:00 PM against Kankakee. Tickets are available on GoFan, and families can also purchase Raptor gear and a Family Pass at the game. Please review our home game protocols before attending.

No School – October 13th
There will be no school on Monday, October 13th in observance of Columbus Day.

Parent-Teacher Conferences – October 14th (11:00 AM–7:00 PM)
Conferences will take place at the FAC and STEM Campuses, and the Transition Center.

Please note there will be a staff break from 3:00–4:00 PM.

This year, families may attend in-person or virtual conferences. On Tuesday, October 7th, you will receive an email with teacher availability, links to sign up for virtual conferences, and further instructions. Parents are not required to sign up for in-person conferences.

We look forward to partnering with you to support your student’s success!

For questions, please contact:

o Ms. Linnea Garrett, Associate Principal of Educational Services (FAC Campus & Transition Center) – lgarrett@rich227.org

o Ms. Paulette Grissett, Associate Principal of Educational Services (STEM Campus) – pgrissett@rich227.org

Annual Raptor Rumble – October 18th

Don’t miss our district’s annual band competition beginning at 2:00 PM at the FAC Campus Stadium.

Estimadas Familias Raptor,

Juego en casa – 3 de octubre: Fútbol americano de niñas a las 5:00 PM y de niños a las 7:00 PM contra Kankakee. Boletos en GoFan. Habrá venta de ropa Raptor y pases familiares.
No hay clases – 13 de octubre (Día de Colón).
Conferencias de Padres y Maestros – 14 de octubre (11:00 AM–7:00 PM): En los campus FAC y STEM y en el Centro de Transición. Habrá un receso para el personal de 3:00–4:00 PM. Este año los padres pueden asistir en persona o virtualmente. El 7 de octubre recibirán un correo electrónico con los horarios y enlaces para registrarse en conferencias virtuales. No se requiere registro para asistir en persona.
Preguntas:
- Ms. Linnea Garrett – lgarrett@rich227.org
- Ms. Paulette Grissett – pgrissett@rich227.org
Raptor Rumble – 18 de octubre: Competencia anual de banda, 2:00 PM en el estadio FAC.

As always, thank you for your continued support of Rich Township High School District 227. Together, we are one school, one roar, we are #RaptorReady, and always #RichInStudentSuccess.

We’ll celebrate accomplishments, showcase Raptor pride, and keep you connected through our weekly video updates.

#RaptorPride #RichInStudentSuccess #RaptorReady

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