Richland County Middle School

RCMS Students of the Month for November. Cub character trait was Sportsmanship. We are so proud of our students!!!!

It's time for the BOGO Book Fair! Student shopping begins on Tuesday and goes until Friday, December 3rd! If you would like to shop with your student, the Book Fair will also be open Tuesday night from 5:30-7:00 pm in the RCMS library.

Attn 7th and 8th-grade Girls Basketball Centralia is unable to field a 7th-grade Team for the game tomorrow Nov, 23. The 7th-grafe team will have practice after school at RCES from 2:15-3:30 The 8th-grade Team will still play, but will play at 5:30.

RCMS wants to congratulate Coy Shipman, Ian Broussard, Josiah Reynolds, and Savannah Cycholl on participating in the ILMEA District 5 Choir. Way to go students!!!

FREE Children's Orthopedic Clinic

RCMS wanted to thank Coach Music for visiting the middle school today. He spoke to the 8th-grade boys about reaching their full potential and what RCHS had to offer them.

The Richland County School District is amending the 2021-2022 school calendar. There will be no school on Wednesday, November 24th with a 2:00 pm dismissal on Tuesday, November 23rd. This school day will be added to the end of the school year. The last day of the 2021-2022 school year will be Thursday, May 26th.

Attention 8th Grade Students & Parents/Guardians

Attention 7th and 8th-Grade Boys Basketball Team: Schedule Change The basketball schedule has changed. The Boys Basketball Game on Jan 6 @ Lawrenceville has been canceled. -Instead, on Jan 6, the 7th and 8th-Grade Boys Basketball Teams will be traveling to Waltonville High School (804 W Knob St, Waltonville, IL 62894) to play Watlonville Jr High. The bus will leave @ 3:45 pm, and the 7th-Grade Game will start @ 6 pm 8th-Grade Game to follow. -The 7th and 8th-Grade Boys Basketball Team will now be playing Mt Zion Jr High on Sat, Jan 8 @ Mt Zion. The bus will leave the middle school at 7:40 am and travel to Mt Zion. The 7th-Grade Game will start @ 10:30, followed by the 8th-Grade Game.

We want to congratulate our 7th and 8th grade Team Quest participants on capturing 2nd place!! Way to go - we are proud of you!!

"RCMS is proud of our very own Coy Shipman. He represented Richland County at the ILMEA Vocal Jazz Festival at Eastern Illinois University this past Saturday. Nicely done Coy!"

Congratulations to the 8th-grade Boys Basketball Team! 1st Place - 8th-grade Preseason Tournament

Live feed for the 8th-grade Boys Basketball Tournament https://youtube.com/channel/UCnRSe8FmGXQPLuO2srpmEBw

Good Morning All, As most of you might know, I was recently hired as the 8th grade Boys Basketball coach here at Richland County Middle School. I am very excited about this season and cannot wait until The 8th-grade Preseason Tournament we host tomorrow, Saturday, Nov 6. We will be playing in the first game, and the start time is 9 am. Also, we have started an apparel shop online where you can order all your gear for the upcoming season! The more items sold, the more money goes back to the program! All items purchased from the online shop will be delivered directly to your doorsteps! The link for this store is https://fancloth.shop/WQHVM. Thank you all for your support, and I look forward to seeing you in the stands this season!! Coach Klingler

Please see attached Olney Cubs Wrestling Club information!

Save the date! Picture retake day Tuesday-November 16!

RCMS is celebrating Kindness next week. Parents check your email for more information on the fun activities planned!

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.