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Empowering Every Student to Pursue Excellence Every Day
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Welcome to Richland School District

The mission of the Richland School District:  
Empowering every student to pursue excellence every day.
This Richland School District believes:
- Learning is a lifelong process.
- Everyone has the potential to learn. 
- Effective learning is achieved through cooperation. 
- Experiencing and celebrating success promotes self-confidence. 
- Education must inspire mutual respect and compassion. 
- The community that invests in education will prosper. 
- Accountability in education is essential. 
- Innovation and creativity are necessary for individual development. 
- Processing information is critical to learning. 
- Everyone is important.
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RSD ALERT: Opening 2 Hours Late - Tuesday, February 18, 2025 Featured Photo

RSD ALERT: Opening 2 Hours Late - Tuesday, February 18, 2025

Due to the projected cold weather conditions, Richland School District will be opening two hours late on Tuesday, February 18th.

Parents and students are reminded to dress appropriately for the cold weather conditions. Stay warm & stay safe!
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TSA Region 8 Results

Richland Technology Student Association (TSA) competed in the Region 8 TSA
conference held at the Cambria Heights School District. The Richland Junior High and Senior High School Chapters proudly took forty-five members to the conference, achieving remarkable results. Please click on the link above for a complete list of how our students did.
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Our School at a Glance

  • Excellent Academic Programs Richland School District has led the four (4) county Appalachia Intermediate Unit 08 in academic achievement for two consecutive years in the Pittsburgh Business Times rankings of all 500 public school districts in Pennsylvania.
  • Fiscally Responsible School Board The Richland School District spends less per student than 487 of the 500 Pennsylvania Public School Districts while maintaining strong programs in academics, arts, and athletics.
  • Great Athletics Programs The Richland Rams have historically performed at high levels in individual and team sports. Within the past year, individual and teams have won the conference, district, and state championships.
  • Multiple Fine Arts Opportunities The Richland Performing Arts Center is the proud home of Richland School District's concerts, musicals, special events, and guest performances.

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