Elementary

• 2023-2024 Yearbooks are now on sale!  Cost is $25/ea (+$5 for option of adding name on front cover).  Orders HERE by Friday, May 17

• Beginning Band Night for 4th grade students - Wednesday, May 15 from 4:00-6:00 pm at Richland Elementary Music Room. For more information click here. For any questions, please contact Mrs. Christensen at sierra.mckeever@k12.nd.us

• Richland Elementary Spring Music Program - Thursday, May 16th at 2:00 pm at Richland High School.

  • Student Costume Information -

    • Grades Preschool - 1st Grade: Wear your best spring outfit

    • Grades 2-5 are representing a different sea creature and will have an assigned color to represent that creature:

      • 2nd: Blue

      • 3rd Wuori: Orange

      • 3rd Klein: Green

      • 4th: Red

      • 5th Harris: Yellow

      • 5th Carlson: Gray

      • 6th Grade: *Communicated separately via remind

• Summer Camps: See below under Jr/Sr High School

Jr/Sr High School

• Senior Parents:  Reminder that the deadline to submit Senior YEARBOOK ads is Friday, May 3.  For more information and to sign up for an ad, click HERE.

• There will be a meeting during flex on Friday for girls in grades 7-11 regarding summer athletics. Ms. Lilleby will lead the meeting. Please let her know any questions.

• The following Spring Group Pictures will be taken on Tuesday, May 7 starting at 9:15am: 

  • Trap Team

  • FCCLA

  • FFA

  • Student Council

  • Hoofbeat

  • Yearbook

  • Speech Team

  • SOTM, and

  • Honor Society.  

  • PLEASE be sure to any applicable uniforms/clothing with for pictures as needed.

• Richland #44 Jr/Sr High school Spring Music Concert is on Tuesday, May 7th at 7:00 pm at RHS.

• Sophomores and Juniors are invited to apply for the summer Rotary Leadership Camp. Application deadline is May 10. Click 

  here to apply.

• 2023-2024 Yearbooks are now on sale!  Cost is $25/ea (+$5 for option of adding name on front cover).  Orders HERE by Friday, May 17

• Track/Field - 

  • Varsity -

    Upcoming Meets-

    • Saturday, May 4th @ Northern Cass, 10:00 am

    • Thursday, May 9th @ Wahpeton, 4:00 pm. Dismiss at 2:30, leave at 2:45

  • JH track - Upcoming Meet -

    • Monday, May 6 @ Oakes, 3:00pm. Dismiss at 12:45, leave at 1:00.

• Summer Camps:

  • Richland Girls Basketball Camp has been set for June 24-27.  Girls entering 1st-12th grade in Fall 2024 are invited to attend.  Click HERE more information and to register. 

  • Sanford Sports Academy - We have a great basketball opportunity coming to Richland!  Sanford Academy is coming to the High School for a 4 day camp to work with our basketball athletes grades 3-12.  Click on the link for more information.

  • Volleyball Camp 2024 - July 8-11 for girls entering grades 3-12. Sign up here. Contact Ms. Lilleby at rianna.lilleby@k12.nd.us with any questions.

    • Times:

      • 3rd-4th grade: 1:30pm-2:30pm

      • 5th-6th grade: 2:45pm-4:00pm

      • 7th-8th grade: 10:45am-12:00pm

      • 9th-12th grade: 8:30am-10:30am

  • Girls Speed + Strength Options for Summer 2024

    • Girls in Grades 6-12 - Speed + Strength Registration is now open . 

      Coach Lilleby will be leading a morning session of speed+strength for girls in grades 9-12 on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays along with Morning Skills Sessions in Basketball and Volleyball on Tuesdays and Thursdays.  

      Sessions start June 10 - space is limited.

    • Anna Marohl will be leading an evening session of speed+strength for girls in grades 6-8 along with open gym on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

      Sessions start July 15 - space is limited.

      For all the information + registration, click here

District

Meetings

• Foundation - TBD

• Music parent meeting - Wednesday, May 8th, 5:00 pm in the music room.

• Dollars for Scholars - Wednesday, May 8 at 7:00 pm in the old commons

• Coltbackers - Monday, May 13 @ 5:30 pm in the HS Board Room

• PTO - Wednesday, May 15 at 7 pm via  ZOOM. Meeting ID: 511 463 1558 Passcode: 44COLTS44.

Job Openings

Current 2023-2024 School Year

• Substitute Teachers

  • $130/day plus School Lunch.

  • ND substitute teaching licenses require: 48 hours of college coursework (degree not required), background check, and online application.

  • If interested, contact either of our offices. Elementary – 701-553-8321 High School – 701-372-3713.

2024-2025 school year: 

All postings and applications can be found here.  

• Certified 

  • Elementary teacher (closes April 22)

• Classified

  • Elementary Head Cook 

  • Full-time Custodian (split between both buildings) 

  • Preschool Paraprofessional 

  • Elementary Paraprofessional 

  • Bus Driver (to add another route) 

• Coaches

  • HS Volleyball (2nd assistant) 

  • HS Football (assistant) 

  • JH Football 

  • JH Volleyball

Community

• Safety Safari - Saturday, May 18 from 2:00-6:00 pm at the Red River Zoo, Fargo. Free Admission. Safari includes Animal Encounters, Safety activities, games and displays, rollover simulator, meet local Police, Fire and Ambulance Personnel. Also available: Carousel Rides, Concessions and Bike helmets and Life Jackets for sale.

• Pancake Breakfast & Community Garage Sale - Saturday, May 18

  • Breakfast from 7:30 am - 11:30 am at the Colfax Fire & Rescue fire hall - 204 Main Ave. Pancakes, Sausage, Scrambled Eggs, Juice & Coffee. Free Will Donation. All proceeds will go to Colfax Fire & Rescue.

  • Garage Sale Starting at 8:00 am throughout Colfax and Abercrombie. Contact Paul Lucas with any questions 701-971-3983.

• Colfax Parks & Rec summer ball sign up is now open!  Visit our website for registration information.  Practice and game schedule will be communicated via the Sports Engine app later this month.

• Aber Tball/Baseball online registration is now open. We've paired with Colfax Parks & Rec for a combined registration. Please register here.

• It is that time of year again to order your Richland #44 Music Parent Community Calendar.

  ORDER NOW!! Keep up with important school dates, community meetings, neighbors' birthdays and anniversaries. Richland 44 Community Calendars are open for orders. $15 for wall calendar. 

  Follow this link to order today. 

  Sales close on May 31.

• BBQ and FOAM Party - Wednesday, August 14 from 5-7pm (foam will start at 6) at St. Anthony's Catholic Church in Mooreton. FREE to enjoy the Foam Party and other games. Food and drinks will have a fee. For more info and updates, please follow us on Facebook.