The JV football game scheduled for tomorrow in Hettinger has been canceled.
The JH FB team will still travel to Beach for their game tomorrow.
Reminder that it's homecoming week!
Homecoming class hallway decorating for grades 7-12 can be done tonight at 5:00 pm in Richardton, or tomorrow after school. Voting will happen on Wednesday.
Tomorrow's dress up day is "Dress Your Age" for 7-12 & Jersey day for 5/6th graders.
Seniors-senior citizens
Juniors-adults/middle aged
Sophomores-elementary
Freshmen-toddlers
Junior high-babies
5/6th-Jersey day
Raider Homecoming 2023 is next week, September 5th-8th! We will send out reminders for dress up days over the long weekend.
If you are interested in ordering a 2023 Raider homecoming t-shirt, please check the school website for information on how to do so.
5-12th graders will have the option to have them signed by the football & volleyball varsity teams at the "Meet the Raiders" event for homecoming in the afternoon on Friday, September 8th.
We will have rosters of each team printed as well, so those who do not have a shirt will have the chance to get those signed by the players.
The elementary GBB game scheduled for September 1st against Belfield will now be played in Fairfield beginning at 4:00.
The Raider Booster Club invites anyone that is interested in becoming a member to their upcoming meeting on Wednesday August 30th, 6pm at RTHS.
The Raider Booster Club is a non-profit volunteer organization that supports, sponsors and promotes student activities, athletic programs and improvements.
The Raider September practice schedule can now be viewed on the school website or by clicking on the link below!
https://5il.co/237s7
The JH/JV FB games on Monday, August 28th will be played "scrimmage/jamboree style". Both the JH & JV teams will begin at 4:30 in Mott. Please see attached image on the school website for more detailed schedule.
Sports updates:
Come support the Raider FB team tomorrow for their first home football game of the season. Kickoff is at 6:00 MT. Admission will be $7 for adults and $5 for students.
If you are wanting to buy an activity pass, call the school and we will prepare one for you. They will not be sold at the first football game so please call ahead!
Practice changes:
-JH VB will practice at RTHS from 5:30-6:30 pm on 8/25 & 8/28 instead of at TRE.
-JH VB will practice at RTHS from 3:30-5:00 pm on 8/29 & 9/1 instead of at TRE.
-HS VB will practice from 6:00-7:30 am on 9/1 at RTHS instead of after school.
Update: There will be a trap club parent meeting next Tuesday August 29th @ 6:30 PM at the Taylor trap club for all students in grades 6-12 interested in shooting in the fall trap league.
Update: Tonight's movie has been postponed due to high winds. We will update you with a make-up date. Please see attached image.
https://5il.co/22a4z
Update:
High school volleyball, JH volleyball, and Cross country begin practice tomorrow, August 14th.
Elementary GBB begins practice Wednesday, August 16th.
You can find the practice schedule on the RTPS website.
All athletes in grades 4-12 need a physical completed before they are allowed to participate in practices.
Until school begins on August 23rd, parents/guardians are responsible to transport kids to practices. Once school begins, we will have a shuttle from Richardton to Taylor for after school practices.
If you have any questions please contact AD Jordyn Mason at Jordyn.mason@k12.nd.us
You can access the updated August Raider Practice Schedule on the Richardton-Taylor Website or by clicking on the attached link!
Please take a few minutes to review the schedule as there have been changes made!
https://5il.co/21f9g
Internet issues have been resolved.
RT High School is experiencing internet issues since last Friday. The phones are not working, so when you call you will get a busy signal. We are working hard to get these issues resolved. Thank you for your consideration and patience while we are working on this.
Reminder: Class of 2024’s ”Colors for Cancer” color run is coming up on August 11th. Check in will be at 5:30 MT in the RTHS parking lot. It’s a 5k so people are welcome to run/walk! The run starts at 6pm with a Burger & Hotdog social open to the community after the race.
Pre- Registration is open until the day of the race but the T-Shirt deadline is today so get them while you can at the link below!
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdqVJc8Gv0srmFTI1tmhnTF5qRKDLTqZjDnYXvOoXx863oScw/viewform?usp=sf_linko
RTPS is excited to announce that we have officially started our own cross country program.
Practices will begin on August 14th. Practice times will be announced soon, once schedules are complete.
Anyone interested in 7-12 grade cross country please reach out to AD Jordyn Mason or Cross Country Coach Ryan Kohler.
Their emails can be found on the school website.
Upcoming fall sports start dates to keep in mind!
August 3rd-HS FB begins.
August 10th-JH FB begins.
August 14th-HS & JH VB begin.
August 16th-EL GBB Begins.
Sport schedules, along with all forms that need to be filled prior to season can be found at the front office at RTHS, along with on the RT website.
-sports fee $35 for all 7-12 athletes.
-concussion form (4-12th grade)
-code of conduct form (4-12th grade)
-physical form (4-12th grade: can not practice until this is turned in!)
Fall practice schedules will be posted soon.
HS football will meet by the weight room on the 3rd at 4:30 PM with practice to follow from 5:00-7:30 PM.
There will be a JH FB meeting on August 2nd at 6:00 PM @ the RTHS football field.
The RTHS Senior Class is hosting a “Colors for Cancer” 5k color run on August 11th!
Registration will begin at roughly 5:30 in the RTHS parking lot. Students will be scattered among town with colored powder to throw at runners/walkers. We ask that anyone participating wear a white or light colored shirt or to purchase one of our shirts. There will be prizes for the top finishers of each age range! There will be a hot dog and burger social after the race hosted by the RTHS booster club. A percent of the proceeds will be donated to cancer research.
Pre-Register here!
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdqVJc8Gv0srmFTI1tmhnTF5qRKDLTqZjDnYXvOoXx863oScw/viewform?usp=sf_linko
Open Field for football this evening 7/11 has been canceled!
Upcoming Camp reminders:
-McMurtrey VB Camp at Richardton tomorrow and Tuesday. Times have changed due to lower numbers registered. 8 am-11am session for all registered 6-12 graders & noon-2 pm second session for high schoolers.
-Wednesday, June 28th will be the first day of basketball skills camp in Richardton. Updated schedule on the RTPS website. Feel free to register when you arrive if you haven't yet! 9-10 am grades K-3, 10-11 am grades 4-6, and 11-noon for grades 7-12.
-BSC basketball camp for all high schoolers going into grades 9-12 in Richardton on the 28th & 29th of June from 1-4 pm. This camp is available for HS boys & girls and is no cost to the players since fees were covered by team accounts.
We hope to see high participation at all of these great camp opportunities!
Any questions email AD Jordyn Mason at Jordyn.mason@k12.nd.us