RTHS Counselors, Mr. Dale, Ms. Hacaga and Mr. Pointer dressed up for American Education Week CAREER GEAR DAY in support of a trade or non-traditional college route. Tomorrow, wear a shirt that supports a college team you cheer for! #weRhubs #RTHSTRADES
Challenge accepted for a little friendly competition as Key Clubbers battled it out at game night!#KeyClubGameNight #GoHubs
We have three new HubsREAD episodes this week!
E28: Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
E29: Dungeons & Dragons in the LMC
E30: Winter One Acts 2023
Find us at hubsread.buzzsprout.com/, Spotify, and Google Podcasts.
Weekly Announcements at RTHS. 11/13-11/17
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1mXy9YUYr_C7rXvEithhYgqa0iU7FnBJFAsaawIREHyI/edit?usp=sharing
Congrats to Dalila Garcia who was selected for the Congress of Future Medical Leaders Award. Garcia will represent RTHS and the state as a delegate at the Congress of Future Medical Leaders June 26-28, 2024 in Boston.
#weRhubs
https://rochellenews-leader.com/article/rthss-garcia-selected-for-congress-of-future-medical-leaders-award-of-excellence?fbclid=IwAR1dQNMGGihrsGhyLfYLsirLlp18FN7j4Tr-q5MgMgLEhR--4sPCeCZxReQ_aem_AUymEUvGKiy9-15HGh0hMf7CFM6zAKCd94xtilpdE0f2ECI2eLiDy8r-4fSVBPU5fac
This letter is for all families of current 8th graders who will be attending RTHS next year. We look forward to seeing you at RTHS at the 8th grade curriculum night on November 29.
https://bit.ly/RTHS_8thgradecurriculum_night2023
RTHS would like to thank the following people for making today's Veterans Day Assembly possible.
Joe Drought, Army Staff Sergeant, and John Gruben, Army E4, for helping coordinate this year’s panel of Veterans. Michael Koolidge, Army Captain, for Emceeing the event.
Our Veteran panelists were: Dennis Orlikowski, Navy E5 Second Class Petty Officer; Julian Bliss, Marines; Mary Beth Papke, Navy Nurse Corps Commander Ret.; Shawn Curtis, Army Chief Warrant Officer 4; Whitney Dulzo, Air Force Master Sergeant.
Thank you to Mayor Bearrows and his speech at the Veterans Day Breakfast.
Congratulations to Math Team on their first place finish in the Stillman Valley Invitational last night including individual medals earned by Mark Green, Noah LeFevre, and Aiden Ramsey.
This week's Hub Award Winner is Amy Lopez. She has been going above and beyond in helping with Freshman Seminar lessons and in helping her fellow classmates. Thank you to her for all she does around RTHS!
We are excited to announce that we have partnered with Spark Book Fairs to host a two-week online book fair fundraiser from November 12 –26, 2023!
With Spark Book Fairs, participants can choose from a growing catalog of over 50,000 titles for adults and children at up to 90% off. The book fair also has puzzles, sticker books, games, and much more that will ship directly to your home. Plus, 20% of every purchase made throughout the book fair automatically supports RTHS Library Media Center programs in the form of cash rewards.
Start shopping here on November 12:
https://sparkbookfairs.com/organization/RTHSD-M5tYS7mZmWRX
Thank you for helping us ignite the love of reading by making books accessible to everyone while raising funds to support RTHS Library Media Center programs.
Big thank you to all the Key Club members who have sorted bottle caps. Over 3500 pounds used to make benches all around the Rochelle community and surrounding communities. Golden K Kiwanis has partnered with Key Club to install: *11 six-foot benches *2 eight-foot sport benches for Focus House. *1 six-foot picnic table for Creston School. Awesome work! Thank you all! More benches to come as there are 750 sorted pounds of bottle caps in storage and another 200 pounds left to sort.
RTHS weekly announcements. 11/6-11/10 https://docs.google.com/document/d/1EQiKejKqmQ4lI68RgCQM5Yq0lFg1bMf-21tN9TLcTNI/edit?usp=sharing
The RTHS Agriculture business class visited the Ogle County Agriculture College and Career Fair this afternoon.
Meet the Hubs Family Night on November 10th at 6 pm. Doors open at 5:15 pm. #weRhubs
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY!!!
The Annual 2 Ton Thanksgiving Food Drive Box Distribution will be taking place on Saturday, November 18th. Come out to the rear parking lot of Prescott Ford - 620 S. 7th St., Rochelle from 8:30a.m. to 11:00a.m. on the 18th to help out and earn Silver Service Hours. Just sign in when you arrive and leave. Hope to see you there!
Tickets are now on sale for the 35th Annual RTHS Madrigal Dinner! Scan the attached QR code or visit https://sites.google.com/rthsd212.org/rths-choirs/madrigal-dinner/2023-ticket-order-form. The deadline for ordering tickets is November 24, so get your tickets today!
The Rochelle FFA hosted Bowling 4 Byrds at T-Byrd Lanes. Members bowled 2 games, and the Rochelle FFA Chapter will donate 1 turkey per strike and 1 side dish per spare to the 2 Ton Thanksgiving Food Drive!
The members were able to bowl 14 strikes and 12 spares in their bowled games!
SRO Jakimyw talked to students on Tuesday about the dangers of vaping and eCigarettes. Thank you, Officer Jim!
Art Hub's been busy! On Halloween, students decorated containers with fluorescent paint and googly eyes. On Nov. 6, Art Hub and GACME Club welcomed artist Jerry Moffit from Do Art Productions for a character-drawing workshop. Also, Jerry presented a certificate to Manny Cruz from a previous Do Art event.
RTHS weekly announcements. 11/6-11/10 https://docs.google.com/document/d/1EQiKejKqmQ4lI68RgCQM5Yq0lFg1bMf-21tN9TLcTNI/edit?usp=sharing