Due to the excessive heat warnings, the Riverside vs Lexington game will begin at 8:00 pm. Gates open at Lexington's field at 6:30.
Join us tonight at the Stadium as we begin the 2023 Panther football season! Kick off will be 7:00 pm!
The internet and phones are back up and running! Thank you for your patience!
All phones and internet are currently down at all locations. We will update when it's working again.
Please visit https://www.decaturcountyschools.com/page/esser for the updated ESSER Safe Return to School Plan.
Panthers for Christ will begin at all schools next week. In order for students to participate, they must return a signed permission form that has been sent home. Please sign and send those forms back with students as soon as possible! Thank you from Panthers for Christ team.
RHS school picture day is Thursday, Aug. 17 for grades 9-11. This is for your yearbook picture. (Retake day is Oct. 12)
Due to driver shortage, buses 7 and 29 will run approximately one hour behind picking students up in the morning, Monday, August 15th. Buses 7 and 29 will run late tomorrow but will pick up students as soon as they can. Thank you for your understanding!
DCSS is seeking applications for teaching assistants and custodial workers. Please visit https://decaturcountytn.sites.thrillshare.com/o/dcs/page/employment and click on the non-certified positions tab for more information and to apply today!
For questions regarding attendance and procedures, please visit https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/3221/DCS/2377136/Decatur_County_Attendance_FAQ_20_.pdf for the attendance FAQ document. Thank you!
RHS yearbooks are on sale now! Buy early to get a better deal. Now through Aug. 8 the cost is $70 and includes the student's name and one icon free. From Aug. 9-Sept. 30 the cost is $70. From Oct. 1-Dec. 31 the cost is $75. From Jan. 1-Mar. 1 the cost is $80. After Aug. 8 names, icons, etc will cost extra. No yearbooks will be sold after March 1, 2024. Seniors only, your yearbook will be $5 off if you buy an ad also. You can buy the ad now to reserve your spot and send pictures later. Ad info will go home Monday, Aug. 7. Yearbooks can be purchased in the library with cash or check payable to RHS, or you can order at https://www.balfour.com/tennessee/decaturville/riverside-high-school.
The Decatur County School System is seeking a part-time aide for the Little Panthers Preschool and Daycare. Duties will include light cooking and cleaning, helping with children, and providing assistance to teachers. The position is four hours per day, five days a week. All interested candidates will need to complete an application at https://form.jotform.com/222276546633156
Students that ride bus 8 in the afternoons will not leave their schools until approximately 3:30 pm each day until further notice. Students will be supervised and monitored during this time. Thank you for your understanding.
2023 Golf Schedule -
There will be a free "yard sale" tomorrow for school clothes, shoes, and accessories from 3:00 - 6:00 pm. This will be hosted at Coordinated School Health located at 40 School Drive in Parsons.
Please see the following information in regards to free and reduced lunch!
IF YOU RECEIVE FOOD STAMP BENEFITS YOU DO NOT NEED TO FILL OUT AN APPLICATION, YOU ARE ALREADY PRE-APPROVED. YOU ONLY NEED ONE FORM PER FAMILY NOT PER CHILD.
Here is the link for the school supply lists for 23-24!
https://www.decaturcountyschools.com/page/23-24-supply-lists
There will be a special called board meeting on Tuesday, July 25th at 6pm with a board work session at 5pm in the board room at the board of education.
Freshman orientation will be held at Riverside High School on August 1st at 7:00 pm. All new students and Freshman are encouraged to attend!
RHS Freshman Orientation will be August 1st at 7:00 PM. Freshmen will be able to pick up schedules, meet teachers, tour the school, and get supply lists.
