Good morning Shells! Today is Wednesday, January 14, 2026.
Please stand for the Pledge of Allegiance followed by a moment of silence.
I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America,
and to the Republic for which it stands, one Nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.
This is the last push to recycle old sneakers. Currently RHS has recycled 54 pairs of shoes. The school that recycles the most shoes in Madison County will win an ice cream party! Shoes can be recycled outside Ms. Hanneken’s room. (Read all week)
There will be an informational baseball meeting for any boy interested in trying out this year today at 1:30 in the Auditorium. Please bring something to write with. Please let Coach Wheaton know if you have any questions.
With one more victory, Lyndon Thies will break the all-time record for career wins, surpassing a record that was set more than 20 years ago by Tol Calvin and your very own, Coach Hill. Lyndon is tied with Tol and Coach Hill with 163 wins. Come join us to root Lyndon on Thursday at 6:00 in the Larry Milazzo Gymnasium against Jerseyville.
Official track practice begins on Tuesday, January 20th, at 3:00. You should register online, join the REMIND group, and have a current physical on file before the 20th.
Athletes who are currently in a winter sport, but will be competing in the outdoor season of track will not begin practice until their winter season has ended. However, you should email Coach Akal and let her know you are planning on doing track.
Today is a Connect Wednesday. This day is for clubs, teams, and organizations to meet from 1:30-2:40 and all students are required to stay until 2:40 on Wednesday. If you haven’t completed the form selecting where you will go today, please do that ASAP. All students were emailed the form again this morning. At 1:30 today, you will go to your Advisory to ensure that everyone has a place to go for Connect Wednesday. At 1:40, students will be dismissed from their Advisory to go to their chosen location.
ROX STARS: The following students received recognition as a ROX STAR recently. If you receive a ROX STAR Nomination, please come to the office this morning to pick up a ticket for a free item from the Cafe:
Trinity Tidwell
Conrad Heigert
The lunch menu for today includes:
BBQ Chicken on a Bun with Mashed Potatoes with Gravy and Coleslaw
Thu: Chili with Cheese and Corn Bread
Fri: Chicken Nachos with Lettuce & Tomatoes, Corn, Beans, & Tomato Salsa, Fiesta Beans
Students, at this time, your cellphones should be docked in your classrooms and your backpacks in your lockers.
Make it a great day, Shells!