January 10 Prestige Senior Photo Day January 18 - Half Day of School 1st Hour Exam 7:40 to 9:15 2nd Hour Exam 9:30 to 11:05 January 19 - Half Day of School 3rd Hour Exam 7:40 to 9:15 4th Hour Exam 9:30 to 11:05 January 20 - Half Day of School 5th Hour Exam 7:40 to 9:15 6th Hour Exam 9:30 to 11:05 End of Semester 1 January 23 Semester 2 Begins January 24 Dance Guest Forms Due January 25-27 Dance Tickets sold during student lunches in cafeteria. $10 each January 28 Snowcoming Dance 7:00-10:00 p.m. Current RHS Student ID required. February 20 Winter Break - No School Principal’s Message RICHMOND HIGH SCHOOL Dear Parents, Happy New Year! On behalf of the Richmond High School staff, we wish everyone new hopes, new dreams, and much success in 2017. As we are nearing the end of the first semester, it is very important that parents review their student’s grades. If they are struggling in a particular class, please make sure to contact the teacher. You may also contact their guidance counselor. Please recall that any semes- ter grade of “F” must be retaken to earn the credit. If your student is having difficulty in his/her course work, encourage them to look at after exams as a new beginning. The end of the semester means that midterm exams are quickly ap- proaching. Please see page two for test taking strategies and help- ful hints for the days ahead. By working together, we can help your student be successful during exams and as we transition into second semester. The Snowcoming Dance is on Saturday, January 28th. Please be aware that students must be passing all of their Quarter 2 classes to purchase a ticket. The RHS Class of 2017 will be graduating on Wednesday, May 24, 2017 - 7 p.m. at The Macomb Center for the Performing Arts. This is a change in date and venue from previous years. With the excite- ment of these changes also come new policies and guidelines. Due to the facility size, each graduate will receive 6 reserved seat tickets for guests to attend the commencement ceremony. While the offi- cial graduate information packet will be mailed to senior parents in the spring, to help with planning, please find attached the ticket pol- icy for this event. As always, if you have any questions or need further information, please contact the high school office. Sincerely, Deborah Michon, Principal Guaranteed Learning For All Students January 2017 Newsletter
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January 10 Prestige Senior Photo Day
January 18 - Half Day of School 1st Hour Exam 7:40 to 9:15 2nd Hour Exam 9:30 to 11:05
January 19 - Half Day of School 3rd Hour Exam 7:40 to 9:15 4th Hour Exam 9:30 to 11:05
January 20 - Half Day of School 5th Hour Exam 7:40 to 9:15 6th Hour Exam 9:30 to 11:05 End of Semester 1
January 23 Semester 2 Begins
January 24 Dance Guest Forms Due
January 25-27 Dance Tickets sold during student lunches in cafeteria. $10 each
January 28 Snowcoming Dance 7:00-10:00 p.m. Current RHS Student ID required.
February 20 Winter Break - No School
Principal’s Message
RICHMOND HIGH SCHOOL
Dear Parents, Happy New Year! On behalf of the Richmond High School staff, we wish everyone new hopes, new dreams, and much success in 2017. As we are nearing the end of the first semester, it is very important that parents review their student’s grades. If they are struggling in a particular class, please make sure to contact the teacher. You may also contact their guidance counselor. Please recall that any semes-ter grade of “F” must be retaken to earn the credit. If your student is having difficulty in his/her course work, encourage them to look at after exams as a new beginning. The end of the semester means that midterm exams are quickly ap-proaching. Please see page two for test taking strategies and help-ful hints for the days ahead. By working together, we can help your student be successful during exams and as we transition into second semester. The Snowcoming Dance is on Saturday, January 28th. Please be aware that students must be passing all of their Quarter 2 classes to purchase a ticket. The RHS Class of 2017 will be graduating on Wednesday, May 24, 2017 - 7 p.m. at The Macomb Center for the Performing Arts. This is a change in date and venue from previous years. With the excite-ment of these changes also come new policies and guidelines. Due to the facility size, each graduate will receive 6 reserved seat tickets for guests to attend the commencement ceremony. While the offi-cial graduate information packet will be mailed to senior parents in the spring, to help with planning, please find attached the ticket pol-icy for this event. As always, if you have any questions or need further information, please contact the high school office. Sincerely, Deborah Michon, Principal
Guaranteed Learning For All Students
January 2017 Newsletter
In compliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education amendments of 1972, Section 504 of Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, Title II of the Americans with Disability Act of 1990, and Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act of 1977, it is the policy of the Richmond Community School District that no person shall, on the basis of race, color, religion ,military status, national origin or ancestry, sex (including sexual orientation), disability, age (except as authorized by law,) height, weight, or marital status be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to, discrimination during any program, activity, service or employment. Inquiries related to any nondiscrimination policies should be directed to the Superintendent, 35276 Division Road, Richmond, MI 48062, (586) 727-3565.
Maddie Yaek & Amanda Job were presented with the Society of Women Engineers Certifi-cate of Merit Award. This award recognizes female students who have excelled in the areas of math & science.
Richmond-Pankow Exam Schedule
Jan. 18-19-20 Richmond Half Days Students may attend their regularly scheduled
class at the Pankow Center providing their own transportation. This attendance is encouraged,
but not required.
Jan. 25-26 No Pankow classes for Richmond students due to L’Anse Creuse exam schedule.
Jan. 27 Pankow Semester 1 Exam
7:30 — 10:10 a.m. Bus leaves RHS at 6:55 a.m.
Yearbook Ordering Information &
Senior Picture Information http://mrmurf.weebly.com/yearbook-
info.html
Visit the
counseling website to discover resources related to: - careers - Michigan’s Hot 50 Jobs - the skilled trades & military
The website also contains information regarding selecting, preparing and paying for college.
Wednesday, May 24, 2017 at 7:00 p.m. Macomb Center for the Performing Arts, 44575 Garfield Road, Clinton Township, Michigan
Tickets The Macomb Center for the Performing Arts has limited guest seating. Every guest, regardless of age, must have a ticket for entry into the Macomb Center for the Performing Arts. Reserved Seating Each graduate will receive 6 reserved seat tickets, which will be grouped together. School admin-istrators will randomly assign seating. There is main floor and balcony seating. Every seat fea-tures exceptional viewing of the stage. Map of Macomb Center for the Performing Arts Handicapped Seating Macomb Center for the Performing Arts designates a fixed number of seats for patrons with disa-bilities. To substitute a general seating ticket for a handicapped ticket, contact the High School office prior to May 1, 2017. Ticket Distribution Tickets will be distributed to students during cap/gown distribution in May. Students must pick up guest tickets in person. If a student is unable to pick up his/her tickets in person, another per-son may pick up the guest tickets; however, this person must present a signed letter of authoriza-tion from the graduate. If tickets are lost or stolen, contact the RHS office. The Performing Arts Center will be notified to re-print the assigned tickets for pick up at the box office the day of graduation. Additional Tickets Additional tickets are not guaranteed. Students and families may request additional tickets. The high school office will compile a list of requests. Students not utilizing all tickets are encouraged to return extras. Graduates needing additional tickets should also check with classmates for extra tickets. In the event that unclaimed, returned or extra tickets are available, notification will be made as soon as possible on a first come, first serve basis from the high school list of requests. Please note that additional ticket seating will not be with the student’s original reserved ticket grouping. Late Seating Guests arriving late may be asked to wait in the lobby until they can be seated at an appropriate time. A television monitor of the ceremony is available in the lobby. Additional Notes The Macomb Center does not allow strollers, balloons, flash photography or standing during the event. Walkers will be held at the back of the theater after the guest is seated. Macomb Commu-nity College is a smoke-free campus.
