Launch into the Week!

January 20, 2023

Richards R-V School

Richards R-V School

Richards R-V School
Sometimes the best laid plans change, so if corrections are made to this document please visit the online version using the "Launch" link found on the Richards website or follow postings on Facebook.
3461 County Road 1710, West Plains, MO, USA contact@richardsschool.k12.mo.us 417-256-5239 richardsschool.k12.mo.us

Important Dates to Remember!

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Math Competition Practice

MESCM/MSU-West Plains Middle School Math Relays

Saturday, January 21, 9:00 - 2:00 PM MSU-West Plains, Melton Hall


Math Matters

Friday, March 3 @ Howell Valley


For information, contact Mrs. Cooper or Mrs. Dewey.

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Volleyball Practice Schedule

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First Official Volleyball Games of the Season

The first HCAA Volleyball Games for Richards will be Friday, February 3 @ Fairview.
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Fine Arts News

Band & Honor Choir Practice Begin!

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Richards Art Club will not have their regular meeting this Wednesday, January 25. The next meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, February 1, 2023, 3:45 - 5:15 PM in the Richards Art Room. Contact Mrs. Bunch for more information.
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Change Drive

The Lady Zizzer Basketball Team has invited us to join the challenge! We will be participating in the City Wide Change Event that will raise money for the Pink-Out Event. All homeroom classes will start collecting money January 30-February 3. The winning class from each school will get an ice-cream party and the winning school will get in FREE to the last home game on February 13. All proceeds will go to Ozarks Healthcare Cancer Treatment Center.
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Playing in the Band

Second semester band practice gets underway!

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Little hands shape big hearts!

Kindergarten is practicing tracing shapes and adding implied texture this week. What better way to prepare for Valentines Day then creating some colorful "heart" work!

Health & Safety

Lunch Reimbursement Due to COVID

Students that were absent due to COVID or quarantine during the 2021-2022 school year, will be eligible for lunch reimbursement if they meet the following criteria provided in the following document: https://tinyurl.com/bdz26bbm


Be sure to read this information from DESE carefully. If you have any questions, please contact Mrs. Bryant by email: tbryant@richardsschool.k12.mo.us


This pertains to students who receive Free and Reduced Lunches. If you have not filled out your application, please contact the school about getting an application sent home with your child or visit the link below.

Parent Information

Parent Portal - TeacherEase

Be sure to login and use Parent Portal to monitor your child's assignments, grades, attendance, lunch bill, etc.

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