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 & STEM

  • Black Excellence Wall: Celebrate our seniors’ accomplishments
    Senior Wall | FAC & STEM

  • HBCU 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 | FAC

  • FRIYAYYY!: 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.

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 STEM

  • Muro de Excelencia Negra: Celebración de los logros de nuestros seniors
    FAC y STEM

  • HBCU 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 | FAC

  • FRIYAYYY!: 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)

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

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Dr. Johnnie Thomas

Superintendent

Office 708-679-5737 

Cell 773-599-0331

Twitter: @DrJohnnieThomas

Ms. Yvonne Evans

Executive Assistant to Superintendent  

708-679-5737

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