LAST WEEKEND, the Bulldogs competed in the 43rd annual IHSA state chess tournament in Peoria, the largest tournament in Illinois and one of the biggest in the U.S. The team, with five new starters, went 3-4 and finished in a respectable 86th place out of 149 teams.
Sophomore Andres Resto won All State Honors, winning six of his seven matches and finished in 5th place overall on Board 4.
Sophomore Megan Sroka, who may be the first female to go to state for chess in RB History, won three games and had two draws on Board 6.
Senior Jacob Lams had three wins and a draw and SenIOR Ray Greco and Sophomore Joey Vitek each added three wins.
Junior Jackson Hajer, Luke Graham, and Freshmen Nathan Sanchez also had key victories this weekend.
Chess Club still meets every Tuesday in Room 119. All are welcome to come and play!!!
Come "CHECK" it out!!!!
JUNIORS AND SENIORS, Robert Morris University and St. Mary's University will be visiting us this week! Sign up on Naviance!!
PROM is right around the corner and Von Maur is having Prom Weekend February 18th and 19th. Come see what all the excitement is all about.
ATTENTION SENIORS! Have your parents created a senior ad for you in the yearbook? The deadline to submit a senior ad is February 16th. Visit www.jostensadservice.com so you don't miss out on this fun opportunity. Contact Mrs. Marsh in room 262 with any questions.
SPIRIT DAY is tomorrow... Valentine's Day, is Twin Day! Match with a friend or your special someone!
KEEP SAVING POP TOPS!
Student Association will host the Pop Tops contest in April. Collect pop tops to help your 5th hour class win a pizza party!
RB PTO is looking for gently worn, clean short and long dresses, jewelry and handbags donations for the RB Boutique Flash Sale to be held on Sat. March 4th.
See our website for donation locations.
DO YOU HAVE PEOPLE THAT MEAN A LOT TO YOU? Want to show how much you have been crushing on them? OLAS is having a Candy Crush Sale! Place your orders today at lunch. Orange soda for a friend, Cherry for your partner and Grape for a crush! All sodas go for a dollar! Pay an extra dollar to stay anonymous!!
SKI CLUB: If you are planning on attending the ski and snowboard club trip on Monday February 20th please turn in your permission slips to the office by Wednesday February 15th. If you still need a permission slip they can be picked up in the office.
ATTENTION SENIORS:
The local scholarship applications are now available on the Student Services website. The deadline for most applications is March 10th, although a few scholarships have a different deadline. Please see your counselor with any questions.
KEY CLUB: Any student interested in joining Key Club we are having a meeting Tuesday Feb.21st at 3:10 in room 201. Key Club is one of the largest High school leadership organization which helps their communities in countless ways by working together and helping children of the world. Come see what we are all about!