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Tuesday, October 29, 2024
Lunch Menu can be found on our website here.
Elementary
PTO is organizing meals for staff at both schools during Parent-Teacher conferences, and we need your help to make this a success! We are seeking donated items and monetary donations, to ensure that staff are well-fed and appreciated during these busy days. If you're able to contribute sign up here!
PENNY WARS is back! Richland #44 Dollars For Scholars Penny Wars starts THIS Friday! It will run November 1 - 7.
Pennies and bills count in your favor while silver coins add up your amounts for the positive towards scholarships, they take away points towards your class total to win the ice cream party! Bring in that change and bills and let the wars begin!
Veteran's Day Program - Tuesday, November 12 at 2:00 pm, Richland Elementary Gym. The program is open to the public.
Class Group Picture day: Scherlings will be out on Tuesday, January 14th to take Class GROUP pictures starting at 8:30am at the elementary school. (Save the date, and please plan appointments accordingly, thanks!)
Click here for this year's Elementary Music Programs
Elem GBB:
Upcoming Games:
Tuesday, October 29 @ Hankinson, 4:30 pm
Friday, November 1 @ Kindred, 4:30 pm
Monday, November 4 @ Circle of Nations, 5:15 pm
Jr/Sr High School
National FFA results from last week: Food Sci Team got 12th place. Science team placed silver. Eric M. & Kalie B. received silver awards while Nick W. and Cody B. received gold awards. In the Ag Sci Fair - Social Systems division Cody B placed 9th. Cody placed 9th and Kalie 8th in Sci Fair, both silver. Chapter received a 2-star award in the National Chapter Award. Congratulations!
Congratulations to our Colt Football players Otto and Dillon for being named to the ND 9-man Region II All Region Football Team. Also to Preston and Owen for receiving Honorable Mention.
Boys in grades 7-11 that are interested in going out for Football next year please indicate so by signing up in the office by Wednesday, October 30.
PENNY WARS is back! Richland #44 Dollars For Scholars Penny Wars starts THIS Friday! It will run November 1 - 7.
Pennies and bills count in your favor while silver coins add up your amounts for the positive towards scholarships, they take away points towards your class total to win the ice cream party! Bring in that change and bills and let the wars begin!
Seniors need to sign up for a time to meet with Ms. Becker December 2nd or 3rd. Please talk with your parent, pick a time, and date that works for you both.
UND is hosting an art exhibition on November 25th. If you have any artwork you would like to send in, please fill out the form on Ms. Becker’s whiteboard and she will give you further instructions on how to enter.
PTO is organizing meals for staff at both schools during Parent-Teacher conferences, and we need your help to make this a success! We are seeking donated items and monetary donations, to ensure that staff are well-fed and appreciated during these busy days. If you're able to contribute sign up here!
Important upcoming dates for our students:
Seniors:
Nov 4th-7th – NDSCS applications during 7th hour and flex
Nov 21st – WorkKeys testing
Nov 4th – ASVAB testing (for those who choose to)
Sophomores & Juniors:
Nov 4th – ASVAB testing
December 3rd – Second semester planning day
Freshmen:
December 3rd – Second semester planning day
Class Group Picture day: Scherlings will be out on Tuesday, January 14th to take Class GROUP pictures at the High School around 10am. (Save the date, and please plan appointments accordingly, thanks!)
Colt Athletes in Grades 5-12 --- please find your team and sign up! This year we ask that all athletes and one parent work one concession shift, at minimum. Richland Colt Athletics: Coltbacker Fall Concessions (signupgenius.com)
Upcoming Games:
Volleyball -
Tuesday, October 29 vs Enderlin, c-4:45 pm, JV-6:00 pm, Varsity - 7:15 pm. Parent's Night
Thursday, October 31 vs Maple River, c-4:45 pm, JV - 6:00 pm, Varsity - 7:15 pm
Monday, November 4 @ Central Cass, c-4:45 pm, JV - 6:00 pm, Varsity - 7:15 pm
District
Fundraisers
Student council is selling pizzas (Pizza Corner & Brew Pub) for their fall fundraiser. Get in touch with a student council member to stock up your freezer for winter!! Orders due by 11/8 and pizzas arrive 11/26.
Meetings
Foundation - Wednesday, November 6 at 5:00pm in the HS Board Room
School Board - Wednesday, November 13 at 5:30 pm
Music parent meeting - Friday, November 15, 5:30pm in the Music Room
Coltbackers - Wednesday, November 20 at 5:30 in the New Commons
PTO - Wednesday, November 20 at 7:00 pm at the High School
MCT planning meeting Wednesday, October 30th in the HS commons at 6 p.m.
Dollars for Scholars - TBD
Job Openings - access to all job openings and more information is on our website.
Jr/Sr HS paraprofessional
Part-time custodian (elementary school)
Part-time custodian (Jr/Sr HS)
Substitute Teachers -
$130/day plus School Lunch
Community
Business Opportunity - Seeking OWNER/OPERATOR for convenience/grocery store in Abercrombie, ND. If interested, contact: Brent - 701-361-2469 or Dennis 701-403-5165.
The Richland #44 School Foundation is currently seeking applicants for an open position on the Foundation Board starting January 2025. The Foundation’s seven-member board is comprised of one school board member, the school superintendent, and five at-large members. Per Foundation bylaws, the school board appoints the members of the Foundation Board, terms are three years in length, and at-large members must reside in the school district or have children currently enrolled. Applications are due November 7, 2024, by 4pm. APPLY HERE.
Colt Buddies BB registration open until November 6 for girls and boys in grades K-6. Fall Session starts November 9.
To register: COLT BUDDIES BASKETBALL For additional information, check out our website.Questions: Contact Anna Marohl - annamarohl@gmail.com or 320-815-9433
The Close-Up Spaghetti Dinner and Silent Auction is back! November 24, 10am - 2pm, RHS. Please come to the old commons to enjoy a spaghetti meal and purchase silent auction items. Your support will help our students raise the funds they need to travel to Washington, D.C., and New York City in April!
6th Annual Thanksgiving Dinner - Thursday, November 28 from 1:00-6:00 pm at the Christine Community Center. Adult meal - $12 and Children 4-17 - $5. All proceeds will benefit the students of Richland #44 School. Menu: Turkey, Ham, Potatoes, Stuffing, Yams, Cranberry Sauce, Rolls, Corn, Pumpkin Pie, Coffee, Water, Punch.
Emmanuel Lutheran 30th Annual Meatball Dinner with Bake Sale and Raffle Fundraiser - Sunday, December 8th from 11:00am-1:30pm. Free Will Donation for meal that includes Meatballs and Mashed Potatoes dinner with all the fixings. Bake sale items for sale. Raffle prizes will be drawn during meal, need not be present to win. Take-out meals available.