Riley County USD 378

🚨 SCHOOL RECORD ALERT 🚨

The girls 4x800 team of Claire Anderson, Mikaila Frese, Addisyn Gutsch, and Izabel Nelson are the new school record holders with their time of 9:47.74 ran yesterday at the Regional Meet in Beloit!

Jeter Adams punches his ticket to state with a 2nd place finish in the 3200 meter run!

Brendon Woodard punched his ticket to state in the discus with a winning throw of 159-3!

Sarah Effiong is headed to state after taking 1st place in the triple jump with a mark of 37-3!

Evan Widman punched his ticket to state in the triple jump with a 2nd place finish and a jump of 42-6.25!

The girls 4x800 team of Claire Anderson, Mikaila Frese, Addisyn Gutsch, and Izabel Nelson are Regional Champions with a winning time of 9:47.74! Great race by the Falcons as they punch their ticket to state!

Link to live results for the Regional Track meet today at Beloit. Good luck, Falcons! https://milesplit.live/meets/747158

Falcons softball falls to Hiawatha in the semifinals by a score of 1-5, ending their season. Good season, Falcons!

The Falcons softball team defeated Centralia tonight 7-4 to advance to tomorrow’s Semifinal matchup against Hiawatha in Silver Lake! Game time will be 3 PM!

If you are attending tonight’s softball game at Silver Lake, please note that both a baseball and softball game will be taking place. Admission should be paid at the softball field entrance, not at the baseball field. Thank you!

Students took a break from finals for the RCHS Talent Show. Several students participated in the show which included music and magic. Mr. Rieck, Mrs. Brown, and Mr. Garver judged the event. The event was organized by Mrs. Steiner, Mrs. Lloyd, and Mr. Magana.. The top spot went to Sohmee Kim. It was very entertaining. Go Falcons!

Due to the updated forecast released at 10:30am, USD 378 Riley County Schools will dismiss at 2pm today. If you are unable to have someone at home to meet your student, our campus and storm shelters will remain open until you can safely pick them up. RCCC will remain open until 6pm this evening.

Softball Schedule Update

Tomorrow’s softball game against Centralia has been moved to Silver Lake. The game will begin approximately 25 minutes after the conclusion of the Silver Lake vs. Holton game, which starts at 4:30 PM.

The following are the results for the 2026 BEL Art Competition. There was a lot of amazing work from all of the league schools and approximately 500+ pieces in total. Great job Falcons!

1. Belle Hancock -1st place- Photography
2. Jadis Romine- 1st place- Hand-built Ceramics
3. Ruthie England- 2nd place- Ink Drawing
4. Harper Befort- 2nd place- Oil Painting
5. Chloe Graham- 3rd place- Hand-built Ceramics
6. Belle Hancock- Honorable Mention- Photography
7. Chloe Graham- Honorable Mention- Colored Pencil
8. Sophia Adorno- Honorable Mention- Charcoal
9. Harper Befort- Honorable Mention- Ink Drawing
10. Aubrie Pope- Honorable Mention- Ink Drawing
11. Ruthie England- Teacher Award- Acrylic Painting
12. Harper Befort- Teacher Award- Mixed Media
13. Maggie Casebeer- Teacher Award- Hand-built Ceramics
14. Ruthie England- Teacher Award- Ink Painting
15. Harper Befort- Teacher Award- Watercolor
16. Chloe Graham- Teacher Award- Miscellaneous 2-D

Here are the activities for the week at Riley County Schools!

Class of 2026 walk through at the grade school today! Congratulations Falcons!

Senior Signing recognizes our graduating seniors in front of the student body. Seminar teachers announce each graduating senior and their plans for the future. Congratulations Class of 2026. Go Falcons!

SGT Herrera sent MREs (meals ready to eat) to the culinary arts class and students had to use the packets to make a dish. They were judged on appearance, creativity, and taste.

Congratulations to Dash Hancock on bringing home the Big East League title in the 3200m with a time of 10:33.82! Jeter Adams finished 2nd with a time of 10:33.96!