LiveLaughLoveDance! 🏐VolleyMom. Educator, Administrator, college and career readiness; #RichInStudentSuccess; #GlobalReady. Philosophy: Equitable education.
Congratulations to all the Democratic candidates who won tonight. It’s a reminder that when we come together around strong, forward-looking leaders who care about the issues that matter, we can win. We’ve still got plenty of work to do, but the future looks a little bit brighter.
ICYMI 🎀 On Wednesday, we officially cut the ribbon on our brand-new CTE wing at the Rich Township STEM Campus ✈️🔧🌿🚗
📖 Read more about the expansion here:
chicagotribune.com/2025/10/1…#RichInStudentSuccess
ALT Wednesday’s CTE Ribbon cutting; board, STR, Pepper Construction, and Superintendent
ALT Wednesday’s CTE Ribbon cutting; RTHS scholars ready to conduct tours of the new space
The Rich Township College & Career Fair brought colleges, unions, trades & community partners together—giving our students opportunities to use their 21st century skills & pathways to lead tomorrow’s workforce & be true change agents. #FutureReady#RichInStudentSuccess
ALT 🎓🌍 Two of our Raptor scholars spent the summer studying at Oxford University! Check out the highlights from their unforgettable journey: https://youtu.be/cIfFc2G-wgI #RichInStudentSuccess #FutureReady
📢 Proud moment at the 61st IASA Annual Conference!
Dr. Johnnie Thomas and Tyler, 2025 grad, represented Rich Township with excellence, sharing insights on leadership and innovation in education, and our talented M3 Drumline made an unforgettable appearance! #richinstudentsuccess
ALT 📢 Proud moment at the 61st IASA Annual Conference! Dr. Johnnie Thomas and Tyler represented Rich Township with excellence, sharing insights on leadership and innovation in education — and our talented M3 Drumline made an unforgettable appearance! 🥁👏
ALT 📢 Proud moment at the 61st IASA Annual Conference! Dr. Johnnie Thomas and Tyler represented Rich Township with excellence, sharing insights on leadership and innovation in education — and our talented M3 Drumline made an unforgettable appearance! 🥁👏
ALT 📢 Proud moment at the 61st IASA Annual Conference! Dr. Johnnie Thomas and Tyler represented Rich Township with excellence, sharing insights on leadership and innovation in education — and our talented M3 Drumline made an unforgettable appearance! 🥁👏
ALT 📢 Proud moment at the 61st IASA Annual Conference! Dr. Johnnie Thomas and Tyler represented Rich Township with excellence, sharing insights on leadership and innovation in education — and our talented M3 Drumline made an unforgettable appearance! 🥁👏
Just announced: President Mung Chiang announces Purdue 1, an all-Boilermaker @VirginGalactic suborbital spaceflight. 🚀 Expected to lift off in 2027, Purdue 1 will research how fluids behave in zero gravity, extending the frontiers of academic research. purdue.university/4py0YUl
ALT President Mung Chiang speaking at a podium, with a large screen behind them featuring the logos of Purdue University and Virgin Galactic, with Purdue 1 text above.
Families: Check your email & our social media for details on upcoming College & Career Readiness events!
Familias: Revisen su correo electrónico y nuestras redes sociales para más detalles sobre los próximos eventos de Preparación Universitaria y Profesional.
ALT 📅 Sept. 30, 2025 Senior year is here—time to celebrate (and maybe shed a tear)! 🥹 Enjoy a light breakfast, resources, and tips to support your senior’s next steps.
ALT 📅 Sept. 25, 2025 | ⏰ 6:00 p.m. | 📍 STEM Campus Senior Parents—get FAFSA ready! 💰✨ Join us for a Financial Aid/FAFSA Presentation to learn what you need before FAFSA opens. Don’t miss it!
ALT 📅 Oct. 1, 2025 | ⏰ 10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. | 📍 FAC Fieldhouse Parents of seniors—drop in anytime! ✔️ Meet admissions reps ✔️ Connect with ISAC ✔️ Get FAFSA help. Your senior’s future starts here! 🚀
ALT 📅 25 de septiembre | ⏰ 6:00 p.m. | 📍 Campus STEM ¡Padres de seniors! Acompáñennos para una presentación sobre Ayuda Financiera/FAFSA. ¡Prepárense antes de que abra FAFSA! 💰✨
ALT We’re looking for Career Speakers! Inspire Rich Township students by sharing your story and expertise. ➡️ Sign up here: [https://forms.gle/uaoc6gJaKr1WKJ4X6] #FutureReady #GlobalReady #RaptorReady
Day 4 of the Admin Retreat was led by our Building Admin teams! 🏫 They highlighted the 5 Star, 5 Diamond Rich Experience—focused on excellence in climate, culture, and instruction. Proud to lead with purpose in 2025-2026! #RaptorReady#RichExperience#RichinStudentSuccess
Day 3 of the Admin Retreat was led by our Educational Services team! 📘 They shared powerful strategies to strengthen instruction, support educators, and elevate student success across the district. Thanks for keeping learning at the center! #RichinStudentSuccess#EdServices
Day 2 of the Admin Retreat was led by our powerhouse Operations team! From tech to transportation, facilities to food service, their work keeps us running smoothly behind the scenes. Huge thanks for your commitment to excellence! #Richinstudentsuccess#OperationalExcellence
🎣 Mr. Yarborough, our new Climate & Culture Coordinator, made waves at the Admin Retreat with his FISH! presentation—Be There, Play, Make Their Day, and Choose Your Attitude! We’re ready to lead with purpose! #RichinStudentSuccess#FISHPhilosophy#LeadershipInAction
We are accepting applications for our Student Advisory Council -- a great opportunity for students to build advocacy skills and influence policy development. Public/charter school students who will be sophomores or above next year are eligible. Apply at okt.to/a31UEG.
ALT Apply Today! ISBE student advisory council applications close June 30
✔️40% Rule
✔️Radical Accountability
✔️Embracing Discomfort
“It takes a lot more than mind over matter. It takes relentless self-discipline to schedule suffering into your day, every day.” @davidgoggins
Summer Leadership Learning #RichInStudentSuccess
Today, Rich Township honors Juneteenth—a powerful reminder of freedom, resilience, and the enduring fight for justice. We celebrate the progress made and commit to building a future rooted in equity, unity, and hope.
#Juneteenth#FreedomDay
ALT Today, Rich Township honors Juneteenth—a powerful reminder of freedom, resilience, and the enduring fight for justice. We celebrate the progress made and commit to building a future rooted in equity, unity, and hope. #Juneteenth #FreedomDay
On Juneteenth, we celebrate freedom and recommit ourselves to the work that remains undone. We remember that even in the darkest hours, there is cause to hope for tomorrow’s light.
We’ve got one more Teacher of the Month award to give in 2024-2025 to a deserving educator in #Chicagoland with @WGNNews & @WGNTV. Check out more on this outstanding teacher from @RichTownshipHS soon!
IncubatorEDU class had the opportunity to present their innovative business ideas in front of a panel of mentors. The session offered valuable feedback & insights, giving students a real-world perspective on what it takes to start and run a successful business. inspiring moment
Today’s Focus: Teams
Reflections to Guide Your Journey
What are three qualities you look for in a team?
If you had a team member who was not engaged, how would you try to get them more involved?
How can you ensure your team is moving in the same direction?
#richinstudentsuccess
ALT Today’s Focus: Teams “If everyone is moving forward together, then success takes care of itself.” – Henry Ford, Automobile Pioneer and Industrial Innovator. Reflections to Guide Your Journey What are three qualities you look for in a team? If you had a team member who was not engaged, how would you try to get them more involved? How can you ensure your team is moving in the same direction?