Rivercrest School District is accepting certified teacher applications for possible future openings. Be sure to get your application submitted for a limited number of open positions.
Mrs. McClung's 10th grade English class took advantage of this beautiful winter day to read, The Princess Bride, outside.
Mrs. Dina Carr's class learned about the life of Dr. Suess and listened to several books written by him. The class celebrated his birthday by eating birthday cake. The Cat in the Hat (Amber Chipman) even came by for a visit.
3A STATE BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT! 🏀
Rivercrest Colts vs. Episcopal Wildcats
Wednesday, March 1 @ 2:30pm
Lamar High School
Tickets: gofan.co/app/events/909368?schoolId=AR17000
Tournament Information: bit.ly/3astatesocial
Thank you to all of the community members and businesses that donated snacks for our student athletes!
An informational meeting for students interested in trying out for the 2023 Rivercrest Cheer program will be Mon., Feb. 27 at 6pm in the auditorium. Tryout clinic week will begin Mar. 6, with tryouts on the 10th. All students who participate in tryouts need a current physical.
LIVESTREAM: *Will be updated on game day!
Regional tournament action!
Friday, February 24 @ Mountain View
5:30pm Colts vs. Osceola
Tickets must be purchased online: gofan.co/app/events/909322?schoolId=AAA
Brackets are available on SBLive: scorebooklive.com/arkansas/basketball/brackets
The Academies at Rivercrest High School received incentive funds through the partnership with the PEER Network to honor student growth.
The funds will be used by the PEER teachers to provide incentives to students and teachers continuously meeting growth goals.
The senior class is doing a raffle basket to raise money for class funds - drawing entries are $5 for one entry or $20 for five. You can enter as many times as you want. The winner will be drawn on Thursday, March 16th. The basket includes a variety of items, including a pass for the Homecoming Rivercrest football game and the Class of 2024 Senior Night game (for one person). Please support the class by entering! Many items are St. Patrick's Day themed, but not limited to. Items have been generously donated to us by local businesses. The value of the basket is over $100.
ENTER NOW! forms.gle/KNYxjuQPU2XTgQ5BA
With the RHS boys basketball team taking down the #1 seed - Mountain View - in first round regional action Wednesday night, there is much excitement about the second round game on Friday. Because there is an overwhelming number of students, faculty, staff, and parents who plan to attend the game, school will dismiss at 1PM on Friday, February 24.
RHS is building a brand new baseball and softball complex for our student athletes. We can't wait to see our teams in action on the new fields! Stay tuned for more updates and photos as construction progresses. Check out the progress weekly- photos.app.goo.gl/gmL4c6LYLQGrukSo9.
The Colts punched their ticket to state after taking down #1 seed Mountain View 62-55 at the 3A-2 Regional Tournament in Mountain View. GO COLTS! 👊🎟️ 🐴🏀
Rivercrest Elementary will celebrate Dr Seuss - Read Across America Week February 28 - March 3. There will be a fun dress-up theme each day that correlates to a Dr. Seuss book. Don't miss out on the fun!
Due to construction on the baseball and softball fields, pick-up and drop-off routes for the RJHS campus have been adjusted to keep everyone safe. Please see the included images for more information on morning and afternoon traffic patterns. Thanks for your help!
Rivercrest Elementary will have pre-k registration on Thursday, April 6 in the RES Parent Center from 8:30-11:00 am and 12:30-3:00 pm.
Download registration paperwork at bit.ly/rivercrestprekregis or pick up a packet in the school office.
Only completed packets with all documentation will be accepted for registration. Packets will not be accepted before April 6 at 8:30 am. Numbers will be handed out upon arrival and registration will take place in that order.
Regional tournament action starts tomorrow!
Wednesday, February 22 @ Mountain View
4:00pm Lady Colts vs. Melbourne
5:30pm Colts vs. Mountain View
Tickets must be purchased online: https://gofan.co/app/events/909320?schoolId=AR18656
Brackets are available on SBLive:
Girls: https://scorebooklive.com/arkansas/girls-basketball/brackets
Boys: https://scorebooklive.com/arkansas/basketball/brackets
Students in grades 9-12 can travel to the game on the pep bus as space allows. Requirements to ride the bus include:
-A SIGNED PERMISSION SLIP from a parent (texts and phone calls will not be counted as permission).
-The ability to purchase a TICKET FROM GOFAN and present it on a phone at the gate. *Tickets should not be bought until Mrs. LeeAnn Graham informs students to proceed with ticket purchase.
Additional information is available to students on Google Classroom.
RJHS 8th graders attended the Mississippi County Schools Career Day yesterday at Blytheville High School Arena. Students had the opportunity to visit with colleges, career reps, local businesses, and community partners.
The Rivercrest Elementary Valentine's Dance for 4th-6th grade students will be Friday, February 17 from 6pm until 8pm in the elementary cafeteria. Admission will be $5 at the door, and concessions will be available.
Juniors are gearing up for the online ACT that will be given in March on the Rivercrest campus. With a little over a month to go, proper and focused preparation is important. Hopefully, this prep will help students feel more prepared and confident on test day!
Congratulations to school board member Kevin Weathers for earning at least 50 hours of board development training by the Arkansas School Boards Association. Thank you for your commitment!
