Richlands High School

Richlands High School Student, Keegan Brown,was recognized by the school board this week for earning 3rd place in the VSBA Southwest Regional Student Art Contest for the high school division. Congrats, Keegan! 🎉

To fill out an application for the 2026 TASK Summer Program for your child, you can use the link below or scan the QR code. Please read the flyer for more information.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeUHPOjbLTnBfBNZPR7M6HDcpvadQ7IOmbNKVFuxi4C9f43iw/viewform

View the May/June 2026 Health Services Newsletter HERE:
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Happy National School Bus Driver Appreciation Day to the incredible individuals who safely transport our students every day!

School bus drivers are often the first smile students see in the morning and the last goodbye in the afternoon. They build relationships, create a sense of safety, and play a vital role in the daily rhythm of our schools.

Rain or shine, early mornings and long routes, their dedication does not go unnoticed. Thank you for your patience, care, and commitment to keeping our students safe.

💛 Join us in showing appreciation for our amazing bus drivers today!

Richlands High School won 1st place overall in Division 1 at the Southwest Community College 2026 Math Contest. Congrats to these amazing students! 🎉

This summer academy may interest students who want to pursue a trade-focused career post-high school. The academy is available for students aged 14-17. 

Richlands High School’s wrestling team was recognized by the school board this week for being the Southwest District Champions and for earning 4th place at the state tournament!

Tazewell County Public Schools would like to congratulate Chase Meade-Patton. She is the High School Grades 9-12 Teacher of the Year!🎉

View this month's Health Services Newsletter HERE:
https://aptg.co/ZdQXz_

TCPS will be closed for Spring Break on Friday, April 3, 2026, through Tuesday, April 7th. Students will return to school on Wednesday, April 8, 2026.

🎭✨ You’ve got TWO more chances to experience the magic of Willy Wonka Jr.! ✨🍫 Don’t miss your opportunity to see this incredible cast from Richlands High School bring a sweet, unforgettable story to life on stage. From dazzling performances to lovable characters, it’s a show that will leave you smiling from start to finish! 📅 Final Performances: • March 27 at 7:00 PM • March 28 at 7:00 PM (Senior Night 💙) 📍Southwest Virginia Community College Mary Lawson Auditorium 724 Community College Road Cedar Bluff, V.A. 24609 🎟 Tickets are available at the door!

Bus Changes For Friday- 3/27/26
Richlands Area:
A.M. Only:
Bus 6 will not run.
Bus 75 will be picking up the students.

A.M. Only
Bus 5 will not run.
Bus 1 will pick up students at the FM Market and Mill Creek.
Bus 65 will pick up students at Silver Spur, Food City Gas and Go, and Trinity Tabernacle Church.
Bus 14 will pick up Reedy Road.

Richlands Area: No Bus 64! Bus 1 will pick up students on Jacks Creek, Sutherland Branch Rd., and Red Root Ridge. Bus 30 will pick up students at Lake Park. Bus 65 will pick up students on Laramie Rd.

We are hiring 👀NOW 👀for school bus drivers! Contact our Transportation Office at 276.988.5511 ext.1508 Monday-Friday for more information and to apply! 🚌

Bus 75 will not run this evening. Bus 32 will take students on Farmer St. and Christmas Tree Hill. Bus 74 will take students behind the Valero in Brickyard. Bus 5 will also not run this evening. Bus 1 will take students that get off at FM Market and Mill Creek. Bus 14 will take students that get off on Reedy Rd. and Rodeo Rd. Bus 64 will take students on 460 West Bound from the Exxon to the last Raven exit (Trinity Tabernacle). Bus 65 will take students to Silver Spur and Food City Gas and Go.

Richlands Area: No Bus 77! Bus 76 and bus 15 will be doubling up. Expect a slight delay. Tazewell Area: Bus 48 will be running a few minutes late. Graham Area: No Bus 42! Buses 41, 44 and 57 will be doubling up. We apologize for any inconvenience.

TCPS will be on regular schedule on Thursday, March 19, 2026. Pardon the error with the date on the last message.

TCPS will operate on regular schedule on Thursday, March 18, 2026.

TCPS will operate on a 2-hour delay on Wednesday, March 18, 2026.

Happy St. Patrick’s Day! 🍀 We are so lucky to have such an amazing school district and community. Thank you for your continued support and for making our schools the best places to learn and grow. We truly have the best students, teachers, administrators, and staff today and every day! 💚