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![Child in hat and scarf outside in winter. Image by Dmitriy Gutarev from Pixabay.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1669057806/richfieldschoolsorg/rpzfobzemepr4kzgvytv/Child-in-Winter.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1669057806/richfieldschoolsorg/rpzfobzemepr4kzgvytv/Child-in-Winter.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1669057806/richfieldschoolsorg/rpzfobzemepr4kzgvytv/Child-in-Winter.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1669057806/richfieldschoolsorg/rpzfobzemepr4kzgvytv/Child-in-Winter.png","width":896}])
Cold and flu season is here, along with ongoing cases of RSV and COVID-19. Read this update for information about staying healthy this winter.
![Sarah Jesperson and Rachel Banks Kupcho standing with the Land Acknowledgement Unveiling]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1667500212/richfieldschoolsorg/ieguvfx7y28exsjpstzo/IMG_9881v2editedand5x7.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1667500212/richfieldschoolsorg/ieguvfx7y28exsjpstzo/IMG_9881v2editedand5x7.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1667500212/richfieldschoolsorg/ieguvfx7y28exsjpstzo/IMG_9881v2editedand5x7.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1667500212/richfieldschoolsorg/ieguvfx7y28exsjpstzo/IMG_9881v2editedand5x7.png","width":973}])
As part of Native American Heritage Month, we are officially launching the RPS Land Acknowledgment for staff to begin using at large-group events such as concerts, plays, assemblies, etc. We also unveiled artwork that will be displayed at each of our schools soon.
![Veronica Velazquez and Family]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1660240943/richfieldschoolsorg/bawr0tczgr21eu309bsx/Velzauezfamilyphoto.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1660240943/richfieldschoolsorg/bawr0tczgr21eu309bsx/Velzauezfamilyphoto.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1660240943/richfieldschoolsorg/bawr0tczgr21eu309bsx/Velzauezfamilyphoto.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1660240943/richfieldschoolsorg/bawr0tczgr21eu309bsx/Velzauezfamilyphoto.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1660240943/richfieldschoolsorg/bawr0tczgr21eu309bsx/Velzauezfamilyphoto.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1660240943/richfieldschoolsorg/bawr0tczgr21eu309bsx/Velzauezfamilyphoto.png","width":2200}])
Verónica Velázquez is the mom of six students who attend Richfield elementary, middle and high schools! An engaged parent, Verónica is part of the Richfield Latino Family Association (RLFA) and the Special Education Advisory Committee (SEAC).
![Text that reads: Serve on an Advisory Council This Year]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1601490696/richfieldschoolsorg/vouger8ekth5nqmidcff/AdvisoryCouncil.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1601490696/richfieldschoolsorg/vouger8ekth5nqmidcff/AdvisoryCouncil.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1601490696/richfieldschoolsorg/vouger8ekth5nqmidcff/AdvisoryCouncil.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1601490696/richfieldschoolsorg/vouger8ekth5nqmidcff/AdvisoryCouncil.png","width":1050}])
Are you interested in getting more involved with the District? Consider serving on an Advisory Council this year! It is a great way to share your talents and unique perspectives.
![Student Meal Balance Reminders]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1598895256/richfieldschoolsorg/bofnnrdcxj5nw9wx69t7/strawberry.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1598895256/richfieldschoolsorg/bofnnrdcxj5nw9wx69t7/strawberry.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1598895256/richfieldschoolsorg/bofnnrdcxj5nw9wx69t7/strawberry.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1598895256/richfieldschoolsorg/bofnnrdcxj5nw9wx69t7/strawberry.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1598895256/richfieldschoolsorg/bofnnrdcxj5nw9wx69t7/strawberry.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1598895256/richfieldschoolsorg/bofnnrdcxj5nw9wx69t7/strawberry.jpg","width":1792}])
Starting the week of Oct. 10, we will resume automated meal balance alerts. Read more for information about student meal balance reminders.
![Shooting outside RHS Homecoming Game]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1610584421/richfieldschoolsorg/ugyqt2dbatqqrttvivu7/DistrictUpdate5x7.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1610584421/richfieldschoolsorg/ugyqt2dbatqqrttvivu7/DistrictUpdate5x7.png","width":504}])
Our team will be prepared to support students and staff at all schools on Monday. We will work with partner organizations as needed to provide additional support for students or staff who need or want to talk with someone.