Richland School District #44

11/12/2026

Interested in giving back to our district? The R44 school board seeks applicants for the Richland #44 Foundation Board. Applications due Wednesday 11/18!

📣 Help shape the future of Richland School District #44! The Richland #44 School Foundation has two board seats up for reelection, and we’re seeking applicants who are passionate about supporting our students, school community, and The 44 Venue.

Put your time, talents, and ideas to work helping advance the Foundation’s mission!

📅 Applications are due November 18.

Learn more and find the application link:
🔗 https://richland44schoolfoundation.org/news-events/

11/11/2026

🍁🥫 Richland Elementary FOOD DRIVE! 🥫🍁

Richland Elementary is coming together to help families in need right here in our community!

November 16–20, 2026

OUR GOAL: 500 FOOD ITEMS!

We are asking our Richland families and community members to help us reach our goal by donating non-perishable food items!

All donations will go directly to the Richland–Wilkin Food Pantry to help local families in need.

Every single item counts! Whether you donate one can or a whole bag of groceries, your generosity makes a difference. ❤️

Let's show what our small but mighty Richland community can accomplish when we work together! 💛💙

Thank you for helping us teach our students the importance of kindness, generosity, and giving back!

11/06/2026

Our Quarter 1 C**t Connection is now available! Find it at https://app.smore.com/n/hd7gz1

11/06/2026

🍝💙💛 SPAGHETTI FEED & SILENT AUCTION! 💛💙🍝

Good food, great finds, and a great cause!

Mark your calendars and come hungry! The Richland #44 Close Up students are hosting a Spaghetti Feed & Silent Auction to raise funds for their trip this spring!

📅 Sunday, November 22
⏰ 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 Richland High School – Colfax (Enter Doors #1 or #2)
🍝 Enjoy a delicious spaghetti meal!
🎁 Browse and bid on silent auction items!

Bring your family, enjoy a meal, and maybe even take home a winning bid — all while helping our students get one step closer to their spring trip! We hope to see you there! 💙💛

11/05/2026

Way to go, students!!

11/05/2026

Richland One Act will be hosting a community performance this Friday, November 6th at 7:00 PM in the New Gym. They will be performing "No Show" by Alan Haehnel. We hope to see you there!

11/04/2026

🍂 Last call for Carl’s Lefse! 🍂

Place your order by Thursday, November 5, and help the Richland junior class raise funds for prom!

Order Form Link
https://bit.ly/4yZFoLW

10/29/2026

❄️ SEEKING SNOW REMOVAL BIDS ❄️

Richland #44 School District is accepting bids for snow removal!

📋 Bids must be submitted on the form provided in the bidding instructions found on our website:
www.richland44.com/page/facilities

⏰ Bids are due Tuesday, November 10, 2026, by 4:00 p.m.

10/21/2026

🍂💙💛 LEFSE FOR THE HOLIDAYS! 💛💙🍂

The Richland Junior Class is selling Carl's Lefse to raise funds for PROM! 🎉

📅 Order Deadline: November 5
📦 Delivery/Pickup: November 18–19
💲 Pricing: See the attached flyer for options and pricing!

Whether you're planning your Thanksgiving meal, stocking the freezer, or sharing with family and friends, it's a great time to get your lefse ordered! Get your orders in by November 5 and help support the Junior Class! 💙💛

10/21/2026

Help Us Spread the Warmth!

Richland 44 FFA's newly founded Coat Drive is officially underway! Our mission is simple: to bring warmth and comfort to every individual in the Richland School District and surrounding communities.

With the cold weather setting in, no one in our community should have to brave the elements without proper gear. We are accepting donations of all sizes (children through adults) for anything that helps keep people warm:

❄️ Heavy winter coats

❄️ Snow pants

❄️ Insulated gloves & mittens

❄️ Snow boots

❄️ Winter hats & beanies

📅 Final Date for Donations

Please drop off all donations by Friday, November 20th, 2026!

📍 Drop-Off Locations

You can drop off your gently used or new items at any of the following community donation boxes:

Colfax Area:

-Richland High School (New Commons)

-Colfax Gas Station

-Colfax Post Office

-Our Savior’s Church

Aber Area:

-The Aber Bar

- Post Office

Christine Area:

-Christine Post Office

-The Christine Bar

Additional Church Locations:

-Richland Lutheran Church

-Eagle Valley Church

❓ Have Questions?

Contact Alexa Almendarez

📧 [email protected]

📞 701-369-1529

Every single donation makes a direct difference for a neighbor in need. Thank you for helping us keep our community warm this season! ❤️