The Colts shook off some first half rust and flashed offensive firepower on their way to a 57-26 win over EPC in tonight’s scrimmage game at The TEZ.
The Colts put up 670 yards of offense — 391 on the ground and 279 through the air. Cavonta Washington was 9/13 for 222 yards and 2TDs. Michael Rainer caught 4 passes for 203 yards and 2 scores. Koby Turner ran 4 times for 134 yards and 3TDs. Jayden Young threw for 2TDs and ran for 58 yards and had a pick on defense. Joe Louis Ralph had 3 Carrie’s for 83 yards and a score. Ralph had 6 tackles and a sack. Mike Facson and Siquori Bonner hauled in TD catches. Maddux Barber snagged a 2pt conversion at receiver. Jackson Ephlin ran for 36 yards on 2 carries. Wyatt Lancaster had 6 tackles. Nolan Williams led the Colts with 8 stops. Deric Edgell punched in an extra point.
The Colts will kickoff the 2023 regular season at The TEZ next Friday against Manila. GO COLTS!
Rivercrest Football 🏈 GAME DAY!
AAA Benefit Scrimmage Game
📅Thursday, August 17th (TONIGHT)
🕒Kickoff 6:00pm
📍Rivercrest Colts Stadium "The TEZ"
📺Rivercrest Athletics YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjBCN80mCUa2yIohywWas4g
Mary Tom Vermillion, retired Rivercrest librarian, was invited to come read to Dina Carr's class.
Students in Mrs. McClung's freshman Keystone class played get to know you Bingo to get to know their classmates. Supt. Mike Cox stopped in to help students fill in their squares.
Congratulations to our 2023 personal tailgating spot winners!
Rivercrest students who drive to school will need the new 2023-24 school year parking sticker for their car, the hang tags for students are no longer valid.
Please bring driver license, registration, proof of insurance, and $5 to the office to complete the parking application.
Rivercrest 7-12 Students:
Students who drive to school will park in the gym parking lot. This is the same procedure that was used last year.
Upon arrival each day, 7-12 students will report to the cafeteria - even those not planning to eat breakfast.
Tomorrow, August 15, students will go to the auditorium at 7:45 for a first-day info meeting.
Rivercrest School District will take bids for 8 tailgating spots for the 2023 Colts Football season.
The 8 tailgating spots will be numbered 1-8. Each spot is 16 feet wide and will be located north of the home bleachers against the fence.
We will take online bids for each spot. The highest bid will get their first choice of spot, the second highest bid will get the second choice, etc.
The bids will include season passes for 5 people for both Junior High and High School games. Additional persons over 5 will be required to pay the regular $5.00 admission fee.
Bids are to be turned into the Superintendent's office or submitted on this form by Wednesday, August 16 @ 2:00 pm. Bids will be opened at 2:30pm and the highest bidders will be notified immediately.
All proceeds will go to the Rivercrest School District athletic funds.
Thank you for supporting our COLTS!
Link to Bid: bit.ly/rsdtailgating
A view of each spot can be seen by clicking this link: https://bit.ly/rhstailgate
Today the Rivercrest SROs provided training to all faculty and staff to ensure a working knowledge of the best practices to keep our students safe and our schools secure!
Rivercrest School District now has two options for morning Country Club pickup.
Buses will pick up K-12 students at 7:05 OR 7:25. This new option is for parent convenience as well as reducing congestion and traffic in the parking lot.
Afternoon routes will be staggered. K-6 students will arrive at the Country Club by 3:45 pm. 7-12 students will arrive at approximately 4:05 pm. These are approximate times. Please be patient with our drivers and monitors as we continue to adjust.
Please remember:
PLEASE DO NOT DROP OFF STUDENTS. Parents must remain with students until the they are safely on the bus.
PLEASE BE ON TIME TO PICK UP STUDENTS.
PLEASE FOLLOW SAFE TRAFFIC PATTERNS.
PLEASE BE COURTEOUS TO OUR DRIVERS AND MONITORS.
Please help us welcome our new teachers to our Colt family! Stop in tonight to meet all of our teachers at Open House from 5-7pm.
Students who will be driving to school can purchase parking tags at Open House tomorrow, August 10 from 5-7 pm. Students MUST bring with them their driver's license, vehicle registration, and proof of insurance.
The cost for the parking sticker is $5 (cash).
Parents & Students: If you have tried to log in to HAC (Home Access Center) and have received an error, please note that it is temporarily off until schedules are completed.
We hope to see everyone at the Rivercrest School District Open House on Thursday, August 10!
-Kindergarten through 12th grade parents and students can drop-in anytime between 5:00 pm - 7:00pm to see the campuses and meet teachers.
-Our very own Mrs. Merideth Elder has published a children’s book, “ The Drain Monster”. She will be signing books during Open House. Get your own copy here: https://a.co/d/8RSGkS6.
-Pre-K will host Pre-K for Parents the same evening. Parents may choose from two meeting times: 4:30 or 6:00 pm.
-Students in grades 7-8 can pick up schedules, tour the campus, and meet teachers.
-Students in grades 9-12 can pick up CHROMEBOOKS and schedules, get parking passes, tour the campus, and meet teachers.
Also, Arky's Ice Cream truck will be on campus during Open House if you would like to stop by and pick up a sweet treat! Please see the menu for items and prices.
First day of PD for Rivercrest faculty and staff with Mark McLeod!
Cashing in where it counts. ChaChing!
•Classroom Management Strategies to Maximize Academic Learning Time
•Effective Teaching Strategies to Raise Student Achievement
•Developing a Positive Learning Environment
•Powerful Strategies for Motivating Today's Students
Parents and community members are invited to meet our new agriculture education teacher during open house on Thursday, August 10 from 5 - 7 pm (drop-in)!
Does your student have health concerns that need to be discussed with the school nurse? Nurses will be available to meet with parents during Open House on Thursday, August 10 from 5- 7 pm.
Who's ready for some Rivercrest football? We're excited for the 2023 football season! Mark your calendars and get ready to cheer on the red and gray. GO COLTS!
CTE, career and technical education, helps high school students sort through career options and exposes them to a variety of occupations and industries. It also helps students begin building the skills they need for the work world.
Come out and meet our CTE instructors during open house on Thursday, August 10. Parents and community members are invited to drop-in any time between 5:00-7:00 pm!
Stay informed about back to school information regarding Rivercrest 7-12 students. You can access all current info including times and dress code updates on the RivercrestSD mobile app (Menu - Documents - Back to School Information - Back to School Info: 7-12) or on the district website (www.rivercrestcolts.org - Students & Parents - Back to School - Academies Back to School Info Button).
