Richland County preschool families: Don't forget "Kindergarten Meet the Teachers Night " this Thursday, April 25th from 4:30-6:00 p.m. This event is for any preschool student that will be 5 years old on or before September 1, 2024, who plans to attend RCES kindergarten in the of Fall 2024. Call RCES now at 618-395-8540 to RSVP for this event!

Incoming Kindergarten Students - Meet the Teachers Night!

Preschool Screening Days! Call us to schedule your appointment. Enrollment will be for the 2024-2025 school.

The end of year dates have been finalized for the 2023-2024 school year.
Last day of student attendance will by Tuesday, May 21st.

All RCCU #1 schools will be in session on Thursday. RCELC, RCES, and RCMS will continue to be under a boil order. Bottled water will be provided for students and staff as needed, but students are encouraged to bring their own filled water bottles. Breakfast and lunch will be served with all necessary safety measures being taken. RCHS is not affected by the boil order.
Save the Date! Incoming Kindergarten students - Meet the Kindergarten Teachers on April 25, 2024.

Physical & Immunization Clinic - Call to schedule your appointment for April 17th!

Mark your calendars for Tuesday, March 5th! Please share with family and friends!

Please make note of a change to the school calendar. There will be no school on Monday, April 8th due to the anticipated volume of extra traffic and people in the area for the solar eclipse.

Here are some upcoming school calendar events over the next few days. First, students will be dismissed 3 hours early on Thursday, February 15 for school improvement activities. In addition, there will be no school on Friday, February 16 due to parent/teacher conferences and Monday, February 19 for Presidents Day.
Each year Illinois schools are required to participate in a survey of learning conditions to provide valuable data on continuous school improvement. We are asking that one parent/guardian from each household take the short survey at the link below for each school in which they have a child attending.
http://survey.5-essentials.org/illinois/survey/parent/
Order you 2023-2024 Richland County ELC Yearbook!

Pre-K openings available. Call 618-395-7258 ext. 6100 to schedule a Pre-K Screening being held on February 21st.

No school on Monday, January 22 due to icy road and parking lot conditions.
No school today due to slick road conditions and and falling windchill temperatures throughout the day.
It's Spirit of Giving Week at the ELC!

Don't forget to RSVP and join us!

Coming Soon! A Toy Drive at the RCES Gym on December 18 & 19 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. FREE Toys and FREE Coats and Sweatshirts all sizes.

Click on the link to purchase ERFAE Raffle Tickets online. https://ercu1.revtrak.net/erfae-cash-raffle/
Support ERFAE who Supports our Students and our Schools!
Only 500 tickets will be sold!


