JV Softball kicked off their season at Concordia tonight. The Falcons made a clean sweep and won both games. Varsity will travel to Concordia on Thursday to take on the Panthers, first pitch at 4:30!
JV Baseball kicked off their season today hosting Clay Center. The Tigers made a clean sweep and won both games. Varsity will travel to Nemaha Central on Thursday and JV will host Nemaha Central on Friday, both games start at 4:30!
Good morning Riley County Patrons,
Family Physicians will graciously be providing free sports physicals and well-child checks through their clinic in Riley. Anyone is eligible, and the free services are provided from May 1st through September 30th of this year. Other Family Physicians locations are also providing physicals and well child checks.
Note, all physicals from May 1st on will count towards the next school year for all middle school and high school sports. There is an additional concussion form and KSHSAA eligibility form required to be signed also for 7-12 school sports, which is located on the USD378 website or available through the school offices.
Please reach out to the Clay County Medical Center or The Riley Family Physicians Clinic if there is any questions. Call number on the flier to schedule your appointment.
Thank you!
Congratulations to the RCHS Basketball Players who earned All Mid-East League Honors! Eli Harmison 2nd Team, Anna Lambert 1st Team, and Taryn Shepard Honorable Mention!
Congratulations to the RCHS Wrestlers who earned All Mid-East League Honors! Kaden Gutsch-1st Team, Sawyer Bishop, Brogan Schuh, and Jackson Shanahan-Honorable Mention.
Boys
Nick Allen, Rock Creek
Alex Beggs, Wabaunsee
Mason Broce, Rossville
Kayden Clelland, Silver Lake
Bryce Cormier, Silver Lake
Kaden Gutsch, Riley County
Trent Harris, Silver Lake
Garrett Holmes, Silver Lake
Weston Johnson, Wabaunsee
Barret Lietz, Rossville
Aidan McKinney, Rock Creek
Blake Redmond, Silver Lake
Chase Root, Silver Lake
Dalton Schleif, St. Marys
Honorable Mention
Sawyer Bishop, Riley County
Isaiah Cazee, Rock Creek
Brody Drogemeier, Wabaunsee
Justin Failer, St. Marys
Brayden Hager, St. Marys
Calvin Magette, Wabaunsee
John McGrath, Rossville
Zach Rodenbaugh, Silver Lake
Wade Rottinghaus, Rock Creek
Brogan Schuh, Riley County
Jackson Shanahan, Riley County
Jayden Waterer, Silver Lake
Izaya Wenzl, Rock Creek
The RCHS Chess Team competed at the State Chess Tournament today in Emporia. The Falcons finished in 2nd Place in Class 3A and 6th overall in all Classes. Congratulations Falcons!
USD 378's Board of Education is looking to fill their 3 open positions for member districts 3, 5, & 6. Applicants must reside within the correct member district. For more information or to apply, visit the Board of Education page on our website, https://www.usd378.org/page/board-of-education. Applications will be accepted through March 31, 2024.
Riley County USD 378 is seeking applications for a GS School Nurse for the 2024-25 school year. A Kansas State Board of Nursing (Registered Nurse) license is required. If interested, please apply online at www.usd378.org. For questions about the position, please contact Jared Larson, Grade School Principal, at jlarson@usd378.org or 785-485-4010.
Our RCHS Chess Team did a walk-through at RCGS today. They will compete this weekend at the State Chess Tournament at Emporia. Good Luck Falcons! RCGS is rooting for you!
Good Luck to the RCHS Chess Team! They will compete this weekend at the State Chess Tournament at Emporia. Good Luck Falcons!
As part of Music In Our Schools Month, RCHS had 3 Tri-M members volunteer at the Ogden Friendship House sorting and labeling donated food items. This is the first of several projects that Tri-M will be completing during March to develop leadership in our musicians and support music in our schools at Riley County!
RCHS FFA members traveled to Junction City High School to compete in the North Central District Discussion Meet this week. Jacob Wendland took 1st place and will move on to State in May. Madison Hammond finished in 7th place. As a team RCHS finished in 2nd place!
The RCHS Choir held their annual 7th-12th Grade Spring Concert this evening. Thank you to both Choirs for a wonderful performance!
Another fantastic performance tonight from our middle school choir, and the high school vocal groups as well. Great work from our students and their teacher Mrs. Kern!
Congratulations to RCHS Glavan Ford Student Athlete of the Month for February, Senior Jackson Shanahan!
Congratulations to the Beloit Trojans and the Silver Lake Eagles on winning the 3A Sub-State Tournament at Riley County today! Good Luck to both teams next week at State! A huge thank you to all Riley County Staff and Community Members for helping run a successful tournament. Falcon Proud!
The RCHS Chess Team finished in 3rd place today at the Lawrence Tournament. The Falcons will compete next weekend in the State Chess Meet at Emporia State University. Good Luck Falcons!
The RCHS FBLA Club recently travelled to Emporia State for Career Day! They were great hosts and the kids explored a variety of careers!#stingersup!
Congratulations to the RCHS Student of the Month for February, Martin Loecker!
Martin, a 10th Grader, has a cumulative GPA of 4.0 and is currently a member of the Band, FFA, and Trap Team. He is also a member of the Football and Track teams.
Here is what Ms. Netterman had to say about Martin: “Martin is a joy to have in class! He makes his classmates laugh but knows when to be serious. He always tries his best and is willing to help out others without being asked to. He brings energy to our assignments and classroom, and he has a maturity level that is excellent for his age!”
Mrs. Lloyd added, "Who doesn’t love Marty? He is reliable, works hard, and makes those around him happier." Mrs. Krohn also said, "Martin is always a leader and comes to class with great energy! He is eager to learn and willing to participate in any class activity. He is a positive role model for others in our school and is just a joy to be around!" Congratulations Martin!
USD 378 is seeking applications for the following coaching positions for the 2024-25 school year: MS Head Volleyball and MS Assistant Football (x2). If you have questions about these positions, please reach out to MS Athletic Director, Ben Gordon, bgordon@usd378.org or 785-485-4010. To apply, please use the classified application on our website, www.usd378.org.
