RCHS Lady Buffs win the first game of doubleheader versus Sylvan 12-7.
The East Elementary Book Fair will be April 21 - 25!
We know it's not the ART WALK....
BUT we would love to invite you into our RCHS Art Studio THIS Thursday & Friday for an Art Room Open House!
April Lemon 🍋 (our favorite glass blower from Holton) will be giving glassblowing demos on Thursday! The public is invited to join us!! Below is a list of times she will be demoing on Thursday:
8:46-9:36am
10:30-11:16am
11:20am-12:06pm
1:04-1:50pm
1:50-2:40pm
4:30-5:30pm
On Friday, April Lemon will be working with students, but you are welcome to come take a walking tour to see our students working in the classroom studio or with April. April will also do a public glass demonstration on Friday evening from 5-6pm
There will also be a student art exhibit up in the shop for the public to view both Thursday & Friday from 8am-6pm!
Due to health reasons, Mrs. Strnad regrets to announce that this year's Art Walk is canceled.
However, we’re excited to still celebrate our students’ creativity with an Art Room Open House! Stay tuned for more details—we can’t wait to share!
USD 109 celebrates our awesome staff members! Today we highlight our 3rd grade team at East Elementary! Thank you, Robin, Carol, and Hannah, for all you do!
Calling all 2nd and 3rd grade families: join us for tonight's presentation of the "Granny Awards!"
And the award goes to....Mrs. Gallion for her hard work and dedication to our students!
The lady buffs battled. They tied the game up 5-5 at the end of the 7th inning. They played 2 extra innings to finish the game 5-8. They battled but didn't come up with the win. Game 2 coming up soon.
The high school softball and baseball teams are competing against the Concordia Panthers beginning at 4:00. Come support and cheer on the Buffs.
Big news, Republic Co Jr Sr High School students! You can travel to Belize with Buffs Abroad in Summer 2027! Register for the information meeting to learn more about this exciting opportunity here: https://bit.ly/43Wf9tF
Calling all 2nd and 3rd grade families: join us for Monday night's presentation of the "Granny Awards!"
And the award goes to....Mrs. Gallion for her hard work and dedication to our students!
The Republic County Addiction and Suicide Prevention Coalition is bringing the Send Silence Packing exhibit to the Republic County Courthouse lawn on Friday, April 4 from 10:00 AM-5:00 PM. Students in grades 9-12 will be allowed the opportunity to go to the exhibit in the afternoon. Please see the attached letter for details.
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Senior Jose Torres really stretched his learning this year by studying 3D animation for his Senior Project. He taught himself the basics of both Roblox Studios and Blender to create and animate characters. Come talk with Jose and all the Seniors about their projects at the Open House next Thursday evening April 3rd from 6:30 to 8:00 at the Republic County High School.
Senior Ethan Ines studied Aeronautical Engineering for his Senior Project. He designed various rocket models using CAD software, used a 3D printer to print them, and also build a wind tunnel in which to test the models. He expanded his understanding of electronics and programming by assembling an Arduino microcontroller to measure wind drag on the rockets in while in the wind tunnel. Come see Ethan's project along with all the Seniors at the Open House next Thursday April 3rd from 6:30 to 8:00 at Republic County High School.
On Wednesday, March 26th Republic County stormed the castle to defend their title as forensics LEAGUE CHAMPIONS! The team of 13 students put forth an immense effort, earning the title by just 4 points over Ellsworth. Individual league champions included Sam Poppe in poetry and Gwen Cole in serious solo. Poetry flowed well with RCHS as Haidyn Price finished 2nd and qualified for state. Final placings for seniors were Maelin Johnson and Olivia Rieke with 5th in duet and both girls also took oration to finals with Olivia placing 6th and Maelin 2nd. Solly Vanouhlden placed 5th in oration. Humorous solo saw Maelin placing 3rd and Julian Swank 2nd. Impromptu saw Olivia placing 3rd and Owen Doyle 2nd place. Prose placings were Ren Wright in 5th and Layna Canfield qualifying for state with 2nd place. It was a tough race in Improvised Duet Acting- as Haidyn and Julian placed 5th and Sam and Kylie placed 3rd. Finally, extemp speaking placed Solly 7th, Samuel 3rd and Owen 2nd place and Informative saw Peyton Splichal earn 4th and Samuel Anderson 2nd. Overall, out of 10 events- the Buffs claimed 2- gold , 7- silver, and 4- bronze medals. Your hard work is paying off! Way to go buffs- your coaches are PROUD!
Good luck to the Rep Co forensics team as they compete today at the League Meet.
RCHS Buffs Baseball win the second game of the doubleheader 12-8 versus Blue Valley Randolph, Go Buffs!
RCHS Lady Buffs storm back in the 2nd game to win 9-0 versus Blue Valley Randolph, Go Lady Buffs!
RCHS Softball dropped their first game to Blue Valley Randolph 3-9; Baseball dropped their first game to Blue Valley Randolph 0-17. Second games of the doubleheader are in progress, Go Buffs!
It is the first game for our high school softball and baseball team today. The Buffs Baseball team will play a double header against Blue Valley Randolph on the Legion field beginning at 4:00. The Lady Buffs Softball team will also open their season at 4:00 on the Lion's field against Blue Valley. Good luck to both teams as you begin your spring sports season.
