Rich Township High School District 227

Rich Township High School District 227 Focused on Students and Student Success

This Labor Day, Rich Township High School District 227 proudly recognizes the people whose hard work keeps our schools a...
09/07/2026

This Labor Day, Rich Township High School District 227 proudly recognizes the people whose hard work keeps our schools and community strong.

From our classrooms and offices to food service, technology, security, and building operations, thank you for the dedication you bring each day. Wishing our staff, families, and community a safe and relaxing Labor Day!


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En este Día del Trabajo, Rich Township High School District 227 reconoce con orgullo a las personas cuyo arduo trabajo fortalece nuestras escuelas y nuestra comunidad.

Desde nuestras aulas y oficinas hasta los servicios de alimentación, tecnología, seguridad, operaciones y mantenimiento, agradecemos la dedicación que demuestran cada día. ¡Deseamos a nuestro personal, familias y comunidad un Día del Trabajo seguro y relajante!

M3 brought the ENERGY to the Labor Day Parade in Park Forest! Despite the heat, they kept marching, playing, and giving ...
09/05/2026

M3 brought the ENERGY to the Labor Day Parade in Park Forest! Despite the heat, they kept marching, playing, and giving an AMAZING performance from start to finish! Your dedication, hard work, and passion were on full display today!

📣 Families, we want to hear from you!Join us for the first Rich Township High School PTSO meeting of the 2026–2027 schoo...
09/04/2026

📣 Families, we want to hear from you!

Join us for the first Rich Township High School PTSO meeting of the 2026–2027 school year.

📅 Tuesday, September 8, 2026
⏰ 6:30 PM
📍 Rich Township High School District Office
20550 S. Cicero Ave., Matteson

The Parent-Teacher-Student Organization brings together families, students, teachers, and staff to share ideas, stay informed, build relationships, and support our school community.

Whether you are a returning participant or attending for the first time, we would love to have you join us.

❤️ Parents. Teachers. Students. Your voice matters!

Learn more: rich227.org/page/ptso



📣 Familias, queremos escuchar sus voces.

Acompáñenos a la primera reunión del PTSO de Rich Township High School del año escolar 2026–2027.

📅 Martes, 8 de septiembre de 2026
⏰ 6:30 PM
📍 Oficina del Distrito Escolar Rich Township High School District 227
20550 S. Cicero Ave., Matteson

La Organización de Padres, Maestros y Estudiantes reúne a familias, estudiantes, maestros y personal para compartir ideas, mantenerse informados, fortalecer relaciones y apoyar a nuestra comunidad escolar.

Ya sea que haya participado anteriormente o sea su primera reunión, nos encantaría contar con su presencia.

❤️ Padres. Maestros. Estudiantes. ¡Su voz importa!

Más información: rich227.org/page/ptso

🚨 IMPORTANT RAPTOR SCHEDULE UPDATE 🏈🚩There will be NO Varsity Football game tonight.Due to continued weather conditions ...
09/04/2026

🚨 IMPORTANT RAPTOR SCHEDULE UPDATE 🏈🚩

There will be NO Varsity Football game tonight.

Due to continued weather conditions and applicable IHSA restrictions, Varsity Football vs. Kankakee has been moved to Saturday, September 5 at 6:00 p.m. at Rich Township.

📅 SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 5

🚩 Varsity Flag Football vs. Bremen
⏰ 10:00 a.m.
📍 Rich Township
✅ Still on as scheduled

🏈 Freshman Football vs. Bloom
❌ CANCELED
📅 Make-up date TBD

🏈 Varsity Football vs. Kankakee
⏰ 6:00 p.m.
🚪 Gates open at 5:15 p.m.
📍 Rich Township

Thank you for your flexibility and understanding as we continue to adjust schedules based on weather conditions and IHSA requirements.



🚨 IMPORTANTE: ACTUALIZACIÓN DEL CALENDARIO DE LOS RAPTORS 🏈🚩

NO habrá partido de Varsity Football esta noche.

Debido a las condiciones climáticas continuas y a las restricciones aplicables de la IHSA, el partido de Varsity Football vs. Kankakee ha sido trasladado al sábado 5 de septiembre a las 6:00 p.m. en Rich Township.

📅 SÁBADO, 5 DE SEPTIEMBRE

🚩 Varsity Flag Football vs. Bremen
⏰ 10:00 a.m.
📍 Rich Township
✅ Se mantiene según lo programado

🏈 Fútbol americano freshman vs. Bloom
❌ CANCELADO
📅 Fecha de recuperación por determinarse

🏈 Varsity Football vs. Kankakee
⏰ 6:00 p.m.
🚪 Las puertas abren a las 5:15 p.m.
📍 Rich Township

Gracias por su flexibilidad y comprensión mientras continuamos ajustando los horarios según las condiciones climáticas y los requisitos de la IHSA.

📅 RICH TOWNSHIP WEEKLY EVENTS | SEPTEMBER 7–13🇺🇸 Monday, Sept. 7: No school for Labor Day. Registration also closes for ...
09/04/2026

📅 RICH TOWNSHIP WEEKLY EVENTS | SEPTEMBER 7–13

🇺🇸 Monday, Sept. 7: No school for Labor Day. Registration also closes for students in grades 10 and 11 interested in taking the PSAT/NMSQT: https://forms.gle/PRLv4iBHFZae3pfN6

🏐🏈⛳ Tuesday, Sept. 8: Home girls and boys golf, girls volleyball and girls flag football.

🏐🏈 Thursday, Sept. 10: Home girls volleyball and freshman football.

🎓 Friday, Sept. 11: Free Chicago Football Classic HBCU College & Career Fair from 9:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m. at Soldier Field. Register: https://www.chicagofootballclassic.org/college-fair
🏈 Friday, Sept. 11: Varsity football at Thornwood at 7:00 p.m.

🏈 Saturday, Sept. 12: Home sophomore football against Thornwood at 10:00 a.m.
Confirm athletic schedules at https://schools.snap.app/RichTownship.
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📅 EVENTOS SEMANALES DE RICH TOWNSHIP | 7–13 DE SEPTIEMBRE
🇺🇸 Lunes, 7 de septiembre: No hay clases por el Día del Trabajo. También cierra la inscripción al PSAT/NMSQT para estudiantes de los grados 10 y 11: https://forms.gle/PRLv4iBHFZae3pfN6
🏐🏈⛳ Martes, 8 de septiembre: Golf femenino y masculino, voleibol femenino y flag football femenino en casa.

🏐🏈 Jueves, 10 de septiembre: Voleibol femenino y fútbol americano freshman en casa.

🎓 Viernes, 11 de septiembre: Feria Universitaria y Profesional de HBCU gratuita de 9:00 a. m.–12:30 p. m. en Soldier Field. Inscripción: https://www.chicagofootballclassic.org/college-fair
🏈 Viernes, 11 de septiembre: Fútbol americano varsity en Thornwood a las 7:00 p. m.

🏈 Sábado, 12 de septiembre: Fútbol americano sophomore en casa contra Thornwood a las 10:00 a. m.

September is College & Career Readiness Month at Rich Township! 🎓Raptors have several opportunities this month to explor...
09/03/2026

September is College & Career Readiness Month at Rich Township! 🎓
Raptors have several opportunities this month to explore colleges, receive admissions support, complete college applications, and prepare for financial aid.

📍 Sept. 11: HBCU College & Career Fair at Soldier Field
🎓 Sept. 15: Eastern Illinois University Admissions Presentations
💰 Sept. 16: Financial Aid Presentation — STEM, 5:30–7:30 PM
📝 Sept. 17: College Application Workshop with ISAC — FAC & STEM, 11 AM–2 PM, seniors only
💰 Sept. 23: Financial Aid Presentation — FAC, 5:30–7:30 PM

HBCU Fair Reminder: Permission slips are due September 7. Participating students must be seniors with at least a 2.75 GPA.

Students should connect with their College & Career Readiness team or counselor for additional information.

Explore. Connect. Plan. Prepare. Your future starts now!


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¡Septiembre es el mes de Preparación Universitaria y Profesional en Rich Township! 🎓
Nuestros Raptors tendrán varias oportunidades este mes para explorar universidades, recibir apoyo con admisiones, completar solicitudes universitarias y prepararse para recibir ayuda financiera.

📍 11 de septiembre: Feria Universitaria y Profesional HBCU en Soldier Field
🎓 15 de septiembre: Presentaciones de Admisiones de Eastern Illinois University
💰 16 de septiembre: Presentación sobre Ayuda Financiera — STEM, 5:30–7:30 PM
📝 17 de septiembre: Taller de Solicitudes Universitarias con ISAC — FAC y STEM, 11 AM–2 PM, solo para estudiantes de último año
💰 23 de septiembre: Presentación sobre Ayuda Financiera — FAC, 5:30–7:30 PM

Recordatorio para la Feria HBCU: Los permisos deben entregarse antes del 7 de septiembre. Los participantes deben estar en el último año y tener un promedio mínimo de 2.75.

Los estudiantes pueden comunicarse con su equipo de Preparación Universitaria y Profesional o con su consejero para obtener más información.

Explora. Conéctate. Planifica. Prepárate. ¡Tu futuro comienza ahora!

🎓 Expanding College Access Across the South Suburbs Rich Township High School District 227 is proud to see the recent LA...
09/01/2026

🎓 Expanding College Access Across the South Suburbs

Rich Township High School District 227 is proud to see the recent LAUNCH College Admissions event highlighted by the Chicago Tribune.

The event brought admissions representatives from Cornell University, Emory University, Pomona College, Rice University, and Washington University in St. Louis to the South Suburbs, giving local students and families direct access to nationally recognized colleges and universities.

We appreciate the partnership between Southland College Prep and Rich Township High School District 227, including the leadership of Dr. Blondean Y. Davis and Superintendent Dr. Johnnie Thomas, in helping expand opportunities for students throughout our region.

📰 Read the Chicago Tribune story:
https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/09/01/colleges-universities-visit-south-suburbs-recruitment/



🎓 Ampliando el acceso universitario en los suburbios del sur

El Distrito Escolar Rich Township High School 227 se enorgullece de que el reciente evento de admisiones universitarias LAUNCH haya sido destacado por el Chicago Tribune.

El evento reunió a representantes de admisiones de Cornell University, Emory University, Pomona College, Rice University y Washington University in St. Louis en los suburbios del sur, brindando a estudiantes y familias locales acceso directo a universidades reconocidas a nivel nacional.

Agradecemos la colaboración entre Southland College Prep y Rich Township High School District 227, incluido el liderazgo de la Dra. Blondean Y. Davis y el Superintendente Dr. Johnnie Thomas, para ampliar las oportunidades educativas para los estudiantes de toda nuestra región.

📰 Lea el artículo del Chicago Tribune:
https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/09/01/colleges-universities-visit-south-suburbs-recruitment/

Last night was our first home volleyball game! 🏐 It was a tough loss, but we never gave up and kept fighting until the v...
09/01/2026

Last night was our first home volleyball game! 🏐 It was a tough loss, but we never gave up and kept fighting until the very end. Proud of the heart and determination this team showed!
Come cheer us on Sept. 8 at our next home game.

We are 3 weeks into the school year. Students are off to a great start. Automotive is getting hands on, Construction is ...
09/01/2026

We are 3 weeks into the school year. Students are off to a great start. Automotive is getting hands on, Construction is getting skills by building, Agricultural Science is growing things and Aviation is learning the world. Our students are discovering their potential.

Today, the Rich Township Marching Machines M3 proudly took part in the Country Club Hills Parade! 🎺🥁They brought energ...
08/30/2026

Today, the Rich Township Marching Machines M3 proudly took part in the Country Club Hills Parade! 🎺🥁
They brought energy, music, and Rich Township spirit to the community! Thank you to everyone who came out to support us and cheer us on.

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