Elementary

• We are looking for volunteers to help with concessions during elementary boys basketball games. Please consider signing up to support our elementary school, as all concession sales directly benefit our elementary students and staff. Signup Link

• 5th/6th Grade Boys Basketball:

  • Upcoming games:

    • Thursday, April 9 vs Fairmount-Campbell-Tintah @Richland Elementary, 4:30 pm

    • Monday, April 13 @ Hankinson, 4:30 pm

    • Tuesday, April 14 vs Kindred @ Richland High School, 4:30 pm

Jr/Sr High School

• Congratulations to Aleda Krenzel on being the Richland #44 April Rotary Student of the Month.

• There will be a Student Council meeting on Thursday during Flex in Mrs. Roth's room. We will be discussing the election of next year's Student Council officers. All Student Council members should plan to attend. 

• This year's Student Council t-shirts are now available to order. The cost is $14 a shirt. Student Council members may order shirts using the link in the Student Council Google Classroom page or using the QR code posted throughout the building. Payment can be made to Sarah in the office or by paying online using eFunds. Shirt order and payments are due Friday, April 17. 

• Scherlings will be out on Wednesday, April 22 for Senior Class picture, Trap team and individual pics, and Golf team and individual pics.

  Order forms are available in the office, or you can order online at scherling.preorderphotos.com with access code: K96CQ4 up until the date of pictures.

  • We will again be offering button pics for our athletes!  If you would like to order button pics/magnets ($3/ea), please order HERE

  • 8:25am – TEAM trap picture, followed by individuals and senior banner pics (Be sure to bring vest for uniform)

  • 9:00am – Golf team, individual, and senior banner pic

  • 9:15am – SENIOR Class picture (location yet TBD). 

Upcoming Activities

• Golf -

• SPEECH – Saturday, April 11 @ Kindred - Regionals

• Track: Please sign up on Remind to get updates and information @coltstf

  • Varsity -

    • Congratulations to all the athletes who competed at the Concordia Indoor meet. Place winners include:

      • 4x200 relay team (Austen P, Colton D, Milo S and Carter O) 8th place

      • Cody B-2nd in shot put

      • Bryce Gylland-3rd in high jump and 4th in long jump

      • Ina G-7th in the mile

      • Stella V-1st in the 55m Hurdles, 5th in the long jump

      • Kenley A-5th in the 55m Hurdles

      • Jozie F-1st in the shot put

      • Abbie F-4th in the pole vault

      • Laiken A-6th in the pole vault

      • Violet H-7th in the pole vault

      • 4 x 400 relay team (Ashley S, Neveah M, Laiken A and Ina G) 5th place

    • Upcoming Meets:

      • Friday, April 17 @ Sargent County, 3:00 pm

  • Junior High -

    • 1st meet of the year - Saturday, April 18 @ Kindred

• Trap:

  Please sign up on the remind app @clay44 for all updates.

SUMMER CAMP OPPORTUNITIES

• Summer is in the air, and our coaches have some great summer opportunities for our athletes! Sign up today to get them on your calendars. More links and details coming soon!

  • Boys and Girls Pacesetter Basketball Camp

    • June 1 - 3, 2026

    • Entering grades 6-12 in the fall 2026

    • Sign Up Link

  • Girls Volleyball Skills (9th–12th Grade)
    Thursdays | June 4 – July 30
    Coach Lilleby
    Sign Up Link

  • Girls Basketball Skills (9th–12th Grade)
    Tuesdays | June 2 – July 28
    Coach Lilleby
    Sign Up Link

  • Girls Basketball Camp (Grades K–12 Grade)
    June 22–25
    Coach Schmitt
    Sign Up Link

  • Volleyball Camp (Grades 3–12 Grade)
    July 13–16
    Coach Lilleby
    Sign Up Link

  • Middle School Girls Speed & Strength (Grades 6–8 Grade)
    Tuesdays & Thursdays | July 7 – August 6
    5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
    Adam and Anna Marohl
    Sign Up Link

  • Boys & Girls Speed & Strength (9th–12th Grade)
    June 2 – July 30
    Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays (with optional Wednesdays)
    Coach Lilleby ad Coach Bakke
    Sign Up Link

District

Employment Opportunities

• Jr/Sr HS Counselor

• Head Cook (Jr/Sr High)

• Route Bus Driver

• Concessions coordinator

• Coaching Positions:

  • C team Volleyball Coach

  • Junior High Football Coach - Starting August 2026

• Click HERE for more information and to apply! For questions, contact Superintendent Gandhi or a building principal. 701-372-3713

Meetings

• Coltbackers - Wednesday, April 8 @ 4:30 pm in the New Commons

• Dollars for Scholars - Wednesday, April 22 @ 7:00 pm in the Old Commons

• Foundation - Wednesday, May 6 @ 5:00 pm in the HS Boardroom

• Music Parents - Monday, April 13 @5:30 pm in the HS Music Room

• PTO - Wednesday, April 15 @ 7:00pm via Zoom - Meeting ID: 511 463 1558 Passcode:

  44COLTS44

• School Board -Wednesday, April 8 @ 5:30 pm n the HS Boardroom

Community

• Hunter Safety Class - April 8 and April 22 from 6:00-9:00 pm at the Colfax Community Center. Students must turn 12 in the 2026 calendar year to enroll in this hybrid style course. Students must attend both in person classes, as well as pass the online course, pay the fee and provide their passing certificate before the second class. Register online at https://gf.nd.gov. Questions contact: Austin Moffett - 701-520-3864, Kyle Krump - 701-330-8647 or Casey Hammond - 701-640-3236.

• Christine Volunteer Fire Departments 30th Annual Walleye Fry - Walleye, baked potato, baked beans, coleslaw, bread, ice cream, and juice/coffee.

  • When: Saturday April 11th, 2026

  • Time: 4:30-8:30 P.M.

  • Where: Christine Community Center - Christine, ND

• Little Miracles Daycare is looking to add more staff to their team for the 2026 summer as well as after school positions available for the 2026-27 school year.

  • Full time and part time positions available

  • No nights or weekends

  • Flexible scheduling

  • Pay depending on experience

  • Check us out: littlemiraclesnd.com

  • For more information, contact Shantyla at (701) 469-2009 or littlemiracles.nd@gmail.com 

• Deuces Wild: Dueling Pianos Live at The 44 – April 16 | Show at 7:30 PM (Doors at 6:30 PM)

  • Deuces Wild brings high-energy, interactive dueling pianos to The 44 for a night of music, laughter, and crowd-driven entertainment. This 21+ show features nonstop audience requests and an unforgettable live music experience.
    Tickets & details: the44venue.com/upcoming-events

• Annual Three Rivers Gymnastics Chili Cook off - April 18 at the Wahpeton Community Center from 3:00-7:00 pm. Events include Game Room & Cake walk for kids, Charity Basket Auction, Raffle Boards, Presale tickets for Cash prize and Raffle, Chili cook off and more.

• Colfax Park & Rec is looking for 2026 lifeguards. Positions start June 1 through mid August. Will need to complete training and need to be able to work weekends. Please Contact Mary Boehm at 701-793-3292.

• Love of the Game Basketball Camp - June 8th-11th in Breckenridge for boys and girls grades K-12. For more info click here.