RCHS Forensics team will host an informative meeting on Thursday 1/25 at 6:30pm in the front Lobby classroom for any judges who would like to brush up on judging technique before our tournament on Saturday. This is not required, but suggested for first time judges. Otherwise, we will see you at 7:40am on Saturday 1/27 at the same place. Thank you all for your help!
Thank you USD 109 BOE for all you do!
Vice President: Chris Pachta
High school basketball games for today have been postponed.
January is School Board Appreciation Month!
Please help USD 109 honor our BOE and their service to our district and community!
We will highlight each of our 7 BOE members this week!
Our first highlight is the Board President- Brent Martin.
Basketball at Southeast on Tuesday, January 23, games will not begin until 6:00 pm.
Schedule:
6:00 pm-Girls Varsity in Main Gym, JV Boys in Elementary Gym
7:30 pm-Boys Varsity in Main Gym, JV Girls in Elementary Gym
Good luck to our Buffalo Wrestling Team today at Superior! Meet is at Superior High School, 601 W 8th Street. Go Buffs!
The District IV Contest for FBLA that Republic County was to host tomorrow has been postponed to Monday, January 29th.
Final day of the Hillsboro Basketball Tournament! Good luck Buffs!
Day 2 at Beloit Wrestling Tournament! Good luck Buffs!
Congratulations goes out to Dillon Burnett and Conner Sheetz on being accepted to participate in the Mark Arts Live Youth Battle of the Arts! This event will be held in Wichita on February 13th. This event showcases high school artists in a live battle where students will create an original painting or sculpture in just 20 minutes! Dillon will be competing against 11 students in the painting division, using ink. Conner will be competing against 11 students in the sculpture division, using clay. Again, congrats, we can't wait to see what you create!
The Buffalo girls basketball team fought hard but came up short 48-35 to Remington. They will play at 11:30 tomorrow morning against Riley County.
The Buffalo boys basketball team loses a close one to Eureka, 34-36 at Hillsboro. They will play tomorrow at 1:00 in the Hillsboro Middle School Gym.
The Kansas Future Teacher Academy is an excellent opportunity for Freshman, Sophomores, and Juniors that might be considering a career in education. This is a five day experience that lets students interact with some of the top educators in Kansas. There are two sessions offered this summer. More details and the link to the application can be found at this link. https://www.emporia.edu/teachers-college/services-resources-centers/kansas-future-teacher-academy/?fbclid=IwAR0EZbFZ9LbMU0fPCJvFpd3i6QiAk7xNwZsvBQ9ENDQK8LM-tEo6KKf7-ps
Afternoon Bus Routes will be modified. Drivers will contact impacted families to arrange drop-off location.Stay warm and stay safe!
Good luck to our Buffs wrestling at Beloit today!
The high school basketball games at Hillsboro tonight will be livestreamed at the following link: https://www.youtube.com/@taborwebcast10
Looking for a student who will be a Junior or Senior next year and who is considering a career in a business field! The Republic County Hospital will have a position for a NEX-GEN Intern this summer. This is a paid internship. The due date for applications is March 1st! This link tell you more about the internship program and will take you to the application. https://www.nex-generation.org/internships
Today's Beloit Invitational Wrestling Meet will be livestreamed at the following link:
https://webca.st/243309
Basketball games at Hillsboro are still on for today! Go Buffs!
Here is another ACT class opportunity for our sophomores and juniors that want to get some good test taking tips. This class is on a Saturday so students would not have to miss classes. This one will be held at Kansas State University on Saturday February 24th. The cost of the class is $80 and the class will go from 9-2:30 that day. Lunch is included in the cost of the class. Students must register by Feb 3rd to get that price. After that it goes to $90. For more information and to register follow this link. https://powerprepinc.com/act-test-prep/p/kstate-act-prep-class