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.

The Decatur County School System is seeking applications for a Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) position. Please see posting for more information!

Registration, for those that need to make changes or register a new student, will be August 1st from 7:30am-9:30am at each school. The first day of the 23-24 school year will be Thursday, August 3rd!

2023 Riverside High School Football Schedule

ATTENTION STUDENTS, PARENTS, and GUARDIANS
Soccer tryouts will be July 24th-July 28th on the Soccer field behind the old junior high at 40 School Dr. Parsons, TN, 38363. Tryouts will be from 3:30pm to 5pm. Players will need to be dressed appropriately for weather and for trying out for a coed team. There will be one last attempt to tryout if this week is missed which will be the week of August 28th through September 1st. Same place and same times. I look forward to seeing both past and future Riverside Soccer Players there. A parent meeting will be announced once the soccer team roster is finalized.
-Coach Mangrum
****Senior Class of 2024 Portraits****
Book your appointment now! Moore Studio in Jackson is taking appointments for July photos. You can go to the studio for multiple options, backgrounds, and clothing changes. If you are only looking for your formal and casual yearbook photo, he will be at Riverside on July 10. You will need to sign up for a time. Your yearbook photo must come from Moore Studio. Sign up at https://themoorestudio.com/2024-SENIORS/

There will be a special called school board meeting to discuss budget Wednesday at 5 o'clock at the board of education.
The Decatur County School System is seeking applicants for a Middle School Mathematics teacher for Grades 5-8. Applicants should submit a detailed resume that includes previous employment experience and all Tennessee teacher license certifications. Only applicants with a current Tennessee teacher license with an endorsement in K-5, K-8, or Mathematics 6-12, 7-12, or 6-10 will be considered for the position. Please visit https://www.decaturcountyschools.com/o/dcs/page/employment and click on the middle school tab to apply today!

RHS will host schedule preview days the first week of July. July 3rd- Seniors, July 5th- Juniors, July 6th- Sophomores, July 7th- Make up day. Each day will be from 8am-12pm in the library. Please use the outside library door only.

Decatur County Schools is happy to announce new administrative hires. Mr. Lex Suite has been selected as Principal of RHS, Mr. Mark Mathis has been chosen as Principal for PES, and Mr. Jeff Robertson as Assistant Principal of DCMS. Please visit https://www.decaturcountyschools.com/news for complete articles!

Serene Willingham placed 6th in the Nation in Hand-drawn Anime at National Beta Convention in Louisville, KY on June 19th, 2023. Congratulations Serene!

