Richardton-Taylor Public Schools

Sports Update: There have been some changes to the HS GBB schedule for this week. The following schedule is the correct one as of 12/4/2023. Thursday, December 7th AB GBB @ Hettinger with JV beginning at 5:30 MT & varsity to follow. This is a non-district game. Friday, December 8th A GBB vs. Belfield @ RTHS 6:00 MT varsity only. This is a non-district game. We will no longer be playing on Saturday, December 9th. We have added an AB GBB game vs. Warwick in Richardton AB beginning with JV at 4:00 MT on January 8th to make up for it.

Winter Sports Pictures will be taken during school hours on December 11th. The following sports will be involved in Winter Sports Pictures: JH Girls Basketball JH Boys Basketball High School Girls Basketball High School Boys Basketball The JH BBB players will be given their jerseys on December 11th for picture day since their season will just be beginning. They will need to bring black shorts & tennis shoes from home.   Please click on the following link to view picture packages & order form information. Picture order forms will also be printed and available at the front office at the Richardton School. https://5il.co/29em3

Please click on the following link to view the RTPS December practice schedule. The schedule is also posted on the school website. https://5il.co/29elt

Please remember today is our Thanksgiving meal in Richardton. | 5th Grade - 11:15 | 6th Grade - 11:20 | 7-8th Grade - 11:45 | 9-12th Grade - 12:15 -- We look forward to seeing you!

Love and Logic Parenting Skills and Techniques. A four-session series is to be offered at Richardton-Taylor Public School. See the image for information.

The Caring Hearts Committee is accepting applications to provide for local families in need of help make their holiday season happier and healthier. Please fill out the attached application and return it to the address on the bottom of the application. https://5il.co/28p3d

Today's Veteran's Program at RTPS will be live-streamed free on NFHS starting at 8:30. You will need to make a free NFHS account to watch. No subscription required. https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/richardtontaylor-high-school-richardton-nd/evt276cb2c59e

Please join us on Monday, November 6th at 3:00 at the Richardton school to send our HS Volleyball team off to the regional tournament in Killdeer. We will take on the number 3 seed Hettinger-Scranton Night Hawks in the 4th game of the evening at approximately 7:00 pm depending on how the games before us go. Go Raiders!

Raider News: Parents and community members are invited to the Veteran's Day Program on the morning of November 9th at the Richardton Gym at 8:30am. Please see agenda at: https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2886/RTPS/3682595/Veteran_s_Day.pdf Hope to see you there!

Sports Updates: Elementary BBB will play 3 games (4-5-6) tomorrow in New England beginning at 4:00. Elementary BBB will play 3 games (4-5-6) against Belfield in Taylor on Friday, November 3rd. Elementary BBB will play 3 games (4-5-6) on Monday, November 6th as well. This game will be played in Fairfield instead of Belfield.

The RTPS Varsity Volleyball Team got the #6 Seed going into the regional tournament, which means they will host a 1st round regional game this Friday, November 3rd at 6:00 MT in Richardton. We will take on the Killdeer Cowboys this Friday. The winner of this game will advance to the regional tournament held in Killdeer on Monday, November 6th. Admission Prices for this play in game will be $10.00 for adults & $5.00 for students which is set by the NDHSAA. RTPS ACTIVITY PASSES ARE NOT ACCEPTED FOR FRIDAY'S REGIONAL VB GAME IN RICHARDTON! The varsity girls ask that you dress in your Raider Blue and come out and support them with a "Blue Out" theme on Friday! GO RAIDERS!

The Student Council will be putting on a trick or treat event during school tomorrow for all elementary students. Please send a Halloween or grocery bag to school with all K-6th graders tomorrow for this event.

Please click on the link for an updated November practice schedule. https://5il.co/281a1 There will be a parent meeting for JH GBB after practice on Wednesday, November 1st at 5:00 at TRE once practice is over.

Due to deteriorating road conditions, the 4-5-6 boys basketball games this evening vs. New England have been cancelled. All practices and after school activities have also been cancelled for this evening, 10/30/23.

All RTPS activities and practices for this evening are canceled. Tonight's ABC VB games @ New Salem have been postponed to Saturday, October 28th beginning at 2:00 MT. Bus will leave at 12:15. After working with Hebron, we were unsuccessful at finding a make up date for tonight's El. BBB games. Tonight's game has been canceled, and will not be rescheduled.

Elementary BBB parents are invited to download the GroupMe app and join the group 'R-T Elementary Boys Basketball'. Click here to join: https://web.groupme.com/join_group/97442790/IdUFCFkz

Reminder that tomorrow is "Dig Pink" night for our ABC Volleyball games. There will be a silent auction & bake sale put on by our volleyball team, and all proceeds will be donated to the Bismarck Cancer Center. Remember to come out and support our team & help us honor those who have battled breast cancer. Don't forget to wear PINK!

Student council is selling Halloween goodie bags for $3.00 that will be delivered to students in their classrooms on Halloween afternoon. We will deliver to both Richardton & Taylor. Student council will be selling in Richardton over lunch each day, and tomorrow evening at the ABC volleyball games. You can also email jen.frank@k12.nd.us if you would like to purchase.

Elementary BBB schedule updates: -There will be only 2 games (5th/6th grade) today in South Heart beginning at 4:00 MT. -Tomorrow we will play 3 games (4th/5th/6th) vs. Mott in Taylor beginning at 4:00 MT. -Thursday will be only 2 games (5th/6th grade) in Hebron and the start time has been moved up to 4:00 MT. -Saturday will be a 6th grade tournament only in South Heart. The bracket is attached on the school website. Bus will leave Richardton at 7:45 a.m.

The RTPS 7-12 Fall Concert that begins at 7:00 MT this evening in Richardton will also be streamed through NFHS Network.