
Health, safety, and quality education are our priorities. Please click on the link for more information related to COVID-19 at RMS on Thursday, October 22, 2020.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1fl9MtrFG6BF8FwSZzTjw_qlU3cqDnJe8qOHgnIOR82s/edit?usp=sharing

October 22, 2020
Health, safety, and quality education are our priorities. Richmond High School will be extending our distance learning period to protect the health of our students and staff per our Return to Learn Plan published in August 2020. The reopening of traditional (in-person) classes will be November 30, 2020. Click on the link to view the full statement.
https://5il.co/mdcs


RHS Parents,
Conference appointment time slots are filling up for tomorrow night. Click the link to sign up for appointments. Parents can request a phone call conference appointment or an in-person appointment.
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/9040a4ea8a62babfa7-richmond


Health, safety, and quality education are our priorities. Please click on the link for more information related to COVID-19. https://5il.co/mcvq

If you are interested in making a change to your student’s learning format for the second semester, please complete a change form for your student’s school. The learning format chosen will be for the entire second semester, January 7-May 20, 2020.
https://5il.co/mal7

Dear Parents,
Please take a moment to complete this online survey about internet access. The data will be used to help better serve students. Click on the link to take the survey.
https://forms.gle/G4323CF2ugRXitEc9


Please clink on the link for this week's Community Spartan Update. https://5il.co/m7pd

Please click on the link for health information regarding Sunrise Elementary. https://5il.co/m675

RHS Parents,
Distance learning begins Tuesday, October 13. Google Classroom will be the virtual learning platform. Students will have the opportunity for live instruction and tutoring everyday with their teachers from 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. and again from 1:30 - 2:30 p.m. Click on the link for more details.
https://5il.co/m0af

All students who go to Lex La Ray and Excelsior Springs Career Centers will continue to attend classes as normal at those locations. Students will continue to meet the bus at the high school each day.

Richmond High School will not have school on Monday, October 12. Beginning Tuesday, October 13, Richmond High School will be moving to distance learning. Click on the link for more information.
https://5il.co/lyyk

On Friday, October 9, 2020, Richmond R-XVI School District was notified that an individual at Richmond High School has tested positive for COVID-19. With guidance from Ray County Health Department, Richmond R-XVI has notified those who were indicated as having been in close contact with the COVID-19 positive individual. Students who are indicated to be close contacts will transition to virtual learning immediately and continue to quarantine. Unless you were called by a school district official, your child has not been identified as a close contact.
Ray County Health Department has been contact tracing and continues to do so.
Initial quarantine end dates will vary based on exposure and onset of symptoms. Specific quarantine end dates will be provided by the Ray County Health Department.
During the time of quarantine, students will participate in virtual learning. Students who are quarantined will not be able to attend or participate in school extracurricular activities for the health and safety of all participants.

Today at Richmond High School some students were sent home due to COVID-19 exposure. Please read the full statement by clicking on the following link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1QR7rGZ3mFblByo6vBxfDq-8L9Al5XW5P/view?usp=sharing

Richmond R-XVI School District and the Ray County Health Department (RCHD) were notified of two individuals from Richmond High School who tested positive for COVID-19. All positive cases are immediately isolated and close contacts are notified. The Richmond R-XVI School District is following the RCHD and the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) guidelines. Unless you are/were called by a school district official, your child has not been identified as a close contact. Please review the symptom checklist at:
https://coredocs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/954125/Symptom_Checklist__1_.pdf
The positive individuals, as well as their close contacts, will transition to virtual learning and continue to quarantine until further notice from the Ray County Health Department.

Tonight's home volleyball match vs. Orrick can be seen on the Richmond High School youtube page.
https://youtu.be/a9NV1BwgbW4

Today's (9/10) golf match has been postponed.

The home football game vs Fulton has been rescheduled for Saturday, 9/12 at 1 pm at Richmond High School. Only spectators listed on the player pass list will be admitted into the game. Masks are still require during the game.

Tonight's softball game (9/10) vs. Higginsville has been postponed. A makeup date is being determined.
Saturday's softball tournament @ Polo has also been postponed.