There will be a $500 sign-on bonus for all new bus drivers who sign on to drive for Decatur County Schools! This will be paid after the probationary period has ended! If you have a CDL or are interested in obtaining one to drive for us, please contact the bus garage at 852-3259!
What a day at Riverside!! Our students have had a great day in their activities. Our golf team played in their district tournament and finished 3rd. They will play in the regional tournament next week. Our JV football team traveled to Camden and played an outstanding game. Our FFA students excelled in Martin (already posted) tonight. And our volleyball team picked up a huge district win tonight at home against West Carroll. They will play their last home game tomorrow night at 5. It is also Senior Night.
Our weekly schedule is in another post on our school's Facebook page or https://www.decaturcountyschools.com/o/rhs. If you are looking for something to do, come and check out some of the best students around.
Sorry guys, I put the wrong kickoff time on the first one I shared. It is at 7:00. Homecoming festivities will start at 6:30.
RHS Newsletter!
https://www.smore.com/9dz45
Congratulations to Lainie Holbert and Sarah Swindle. They had a limit for 11-60, Big Fish, and a 2nd place finish today in the West Tennessee Student Bass Trail. Good luck next weekend at Pickwick.
Congratulations to the RHS band on a successful start to their competition season placing 3rd overall in band, percussion, and color guard in the small band class!
Congratulations to the RHS band on a successful start to their competition season finishing 3rd overall in band, color guard, and percussion in the small band class!
The Decatur County Board of Education will have a special work session on Monday, September 18th at 6:00pm in the board room of the central office.
Congratulations to Ms. Scarlett Haskins, Riverside High School Math Teacher, on being named District Teacher of the Month for August! Read all about Ms. Haskins online or in The News Leader on Wednesday!
Riverside High School’s G-Force and A-Team kicked off the 1st appreciation day celebrating our Bus Drivers. We love our bus drivers, and each one was given a water bottle, candy, thank you notes, a notepad, and a pen in a Nautical bag. Thank you for serving the students of Decatur County.
A huge Riverside congratulations to our girls’ volleyball team for their first varsity win. They defeated West Carroll 25-14, 25-19, 18-25, and 25-14 to win. Way to go, coaches and players. They play again this Thursday at RHS. Game time is 5:00.
Parents: please make sure you have submitted a new lunch form if your child may qualify for free/reduced lunch. The automatic roll over from last year ends this Friday. If a new form is not submitted, students will roll over to paid status.
Halloween Festival Fundraising Supporting the Decatur County Backpack Program.
The Decatur County Backpack Program supports students who show signs of hunger and their families in the Decatur County School System. The program buys food for students to take home monthly or weekly throughout the school year, while also buying other items as needed.
When: October 7, 2023
Festival Opens 2:00p – 7:00p
Where: Robin’s Nest Parking Lot
90 Tennessee Ave S Parsons, TN 38363
There will be vendor booths, food trucks, face painting, pumpkin painting, and more! All proceeds will be donated to the Decatur County Backpack program!
A couple of items!
Check out our August Teachers of the Month at https://www.decaturcountyschools.com/news
Congratulations to these great educators!
Riverside High School Letter Jacket Order/Sizing Day
The Balfour Representative will be on campus to take orders on Friday, September 15, during lunch.
Order forms are available in the office.
Please bring the order form and deposit to order. Students will be sized if needed on this day.
On Order Day: We accept cash, checks, money orders, & credit/debit cards for deposits.
The Decatur County School System is seeking applications for a Paraprofessional PreK (Teacher Assistant) position. Applicants must be 21 years old and have a high school diploma or GED. Prior to employment, the applicant selected must verify 2 years of college or pass the Parapro Assessment. Applicants must also successfully pass a TBI Fingerprint Background check as well as a physical by a Licensed Physician. Applications may be picked up at the Board of Education Office or filled out from www.decaturcountyschools.com under the Employment tab, Noncertified Application, and sent to Hugh Smith, Human Resources Supervisor, at Decatur County Board of Education, P.O. Box 369, 59 West Main Street, Decaturville, TN 38329 or emailed to hugh.smith@decaturschools.org. The deadline for submitting an application is September 15, 2023
It was another great day on the links for our golf teams. Our girls won first again! Kallie Haggard was the medalist for the day. Great job, Kallie!!
Our boys’ team, consisting of River Fowler, shot well today. His score is improving each time out.
Great job by everyone.
Good morning,
Parents, please send in a doctor or parent note for your child's absence. You will receive a letter on your child's 3rd and 5th absences unless we receive a note excusing the absence. If you have any questions, please contact Scott King at 731-852-3941.
