Richland County Middle School

If you would like to schedule a Parent/Teacher Conference with your child's teacher, please go to the family access tab on Skyward and select conferences. If you have any questions, please call the office 395-4372. Thank you

RCMS Students of the Month for October! Cub Character trait was Respect. Way to go students!!

Attn - 7th-Grade Girls Basketball Practice for the 7th-Grade Girls Basketball Team has been canceled for the week of Nov 1 through Nov 5. RCMS has withdrawn from the 7th-Grade Girls Basketball Tournament at Flora on Sat, Nov 6th.

The RCCU1 special board of education meeting on Wednesday, November 3 at 5:00 pm will not be live streamed due to a large portion of the meeting being conducted in closed session.

Reminder 6th-Grade Boys Jr League Basketball Tryouts The 6th-Grade Boys Jr League Basketball Team will be having tryouts on Wed, Nov 3rd, from 6-8 pm at the High School Auxiliary Gym.

Girls Basketball - Salem Tournament Live Streaming can be seen at - You tube - FP sports. Good Luck Tonight Lady Cubs!!!! Here is the schedule for the rest of the week: Games: Monday Olney Vs Breese 5:30pm- Salem Vs Carlyle 7pm Tuesday Carlyle vs Olney 5:30pm-Salem VS Breese 7pm Thursday Breese vs Carlyle 5:30pm-Salem Vs Olney 7pm

6th-Grade Boys Jr League Basketball Tryouts The 6th-Grade Boys Jr League Basketball Team will be having tryouts on Wed, Nov 3rd, from 6-8 pm at the High School Auxiliary Gym.

7th and 8th-Grade Girls Basketball Tonight, RCMS will host Effingham Jr. High School. Start time for this evening's contest is set for 6 pm.  The link for tonight's game if you are not able to attend in person is listed below. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnRSe8FmGXQPLuO2srpmEBw/featured

Elks Free Children's Orthopedic Clinic

RCMS Girls Basketball - Thurs, Oct 21 The Girls Basketball Game this evening will be live-streamed on YouTube under RCMS Athletics. This link will be posted all season on the school's web page. The link is also listed below. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnRSe8FmGXQPLuO2srpmEBw/featured

Attention 7th and 8th-Grade Girls Basketball Parkview cannot field two girls' basketball teams this season. Unfortunately, they only have enough players for the 8th-grade team. I regret to announce that the 7th-Grade Girls Basketball game for Thursday, Oct 21, is canceled. There will only be one game on Thurs, Oct 21. The 8th-Grade Girls Basketball Team will now play at 6:00 pm.

ESPORTS IS HERE! If you are interested in being on the Esports team, please fill out the form below by Friday, October 22nd. This will be the same as last quarter. This spring, we are competing against other schools in the nation, so this is your time to practice with potential teammates. You will also need to fill out a 5th Block form if you have not done so already. If you have ANY questions, please let me know! Have a great day, Miss Hill This form has been emailed to every student at RCMS and can be found by logging onto Schoology and clicking on the email tab. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1pvE5C55faOwri5dYzl7HnXItyLJFbNOSy2inO4vSAYU/viewform?edit_requested=true

The Registration deadline has been extended for the Washington DC Trip! Please see details on attached flyer.

XC results from the Class L state meet in DuQuoin on Saturday. The Olney Cubs and Lady Cubs competed against 40 schools and 22 teams. Lady Cubs placed 5th! There were 185 runners in the girls’ race. Top runners for the lady Cubs were: Josie Ginder 18th place Nora Stevens 26th Brooklynn Beard 39th Boys team placed 3rd! There were 186 runners in the boys race. Top runners for the RCMS Cubs were: Brayten Mitchell 4th place Ryan Kirby 26th Mason Riggs 38th

Congratulations to the RCMS Cross Country Teams at the State Meet today!!! Boys placed 3rd Girls placed 5th We are very proud of all the athletes who competed! A huge thank you to the coaches and the families who made to season a success!

All, We hope this email finds you well! We are excited to offer two (2) fall basketball shooting camps on Saturday, October 16 & Saturday, October 23. We will be having everyone participate at the same time block. We have adjustable basketball hoops for the younger age group. The camp will be held from 9:00am-11:30am. We will be focusing on the fundamentals of shooting, shot preparation, finishing, shooting on the move, and shooting off the dribble. All the money made from these shooting camps goes towards our players housing scholarships. Please contact my assistant coach Steve Wright (606) 682-5539 or wrights@iecc.edu or sw14wright@gmail.com. I have attached a flyer that includes registration to this email. Please help us spread the word! GO BLUE KNIGHTS! Thanks, Casey Wyllie Head Basketball Coach Olney Central College

School portrait proofs were sent home with your Student today. Retakes are on November 16th. If you would like retakes done please bring your proof sheet back to school that day.

Homecoming Parade Tomorrow RCMS is excited to support RCHS during their Homecoming week! We are always ready to show our support for OTN and can't say enough about being included in the parade route for Homecoming.  Just a couple of things for the students and parents for tomorrow. 1. Tomorrow is Orange and Black day, so be sure and wear your Orange and Black Gear! 2. To keep the building clean and not disrupt the learning environment, Face Paint is not allowed. 3. So that students can show their pride, the RCMS Esports  Team, is selling Temporary Paw Print Tattoos for students to wear on Thursday, Oct 7th. They are 2 for $1 and will be sold at lunch today and tomorrow.

Attn 7th and 8th-Grade Boys Basketball Players: Coach Redman and Coach Klingler will be at RCMS tomorrow morning, Thursday, Oct 7th speaking to 7th and 8th-Grade Boys interested in participating in Boys Basketball for the 21-22 season. This meeting will be informational only for the players, and sign-ups will occur. Students intending to participate will need a current physical on file in the office by the Tryout Date of Wednesday, Oct 20th, from 3:15 to 5:10.

Attn: 7th and 8th-Grade Girls Basketball Players Coach Chelsea Kermicle and Coach Jill Woods will be at the Middle School speaking to students interested in Girls Basketball for the 21-22 Season on Tues, Sept 28 at 8:15 am. Students will have the opportunity to sign up if interested and meet the Coaches. This will be during Homeroom and is only for students interested in playing 7th and 8th-Grade Girls Basketball. Tryouts for the 7th and 8th-Grade Girls Basketball team will be Wed, Oct 6 directly after school, and will be from 3:15 pm until 5:15 pm. The Coaches will provide a practice schedule for the 7th and 8th-Grade players.