Blog Entries - 2020
Superintendent Interview with Director of Student Services
Taylor Athletic Director Highlighted in High School Today
NFHS' High School Today recently captured the work of Taylor's Athletic Director, Larry Herges, during the pandemic. Since March 2020, Mr. Herges has spent countless hours devoted to rethinking athletics; games with limited fans, entire teams being
Blog Entry Synopsis EndYMCA Before/After Care at Three Rivers
Three Rivers Elementary Families: Although Three Rivers is no longer running a Before Care Program, the YMCA has decided to extend their aftercare services and offer a Before School option for families as well. Effective January 4th, the Aftercare Program is
Blog Entry Synopsis EndKiwanis Spreads Holiday Cheer!
Three Rivers Local School District has many organizations that pour their love and support into the students, staff, and community. One of the District's biggest supporters is the Cleves-Three Rivers Kiwanis. Dedicated to serving their local community,
Blog Entry Synopsis EndFrozen Meals for All Ages
The Cincinnati Public Library is partnering with UMC Food Ministry and La Soupe to bring meals to select Library locations. Although Miami Township is not one of the locations, there are a few libraries close to Three Rivers. All families
Blog Entry Synopsis EndArt to Remember Deadline Extension
The deadline extension for Art to Remember items has been extended to January 2nd. All families can purchase student (grades K-6) artwork on a variety of items to save forever.
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This week we are highlighting our 6 Passion Project students from Mr. Kestner's Career Academies class. Today's spotlight is on 11th grader, Sarah Pittman, whose passion is Fashion
Blog Entry Synopsis EndFood Distribution During Remote Learning
As TRLSD students will be remotely learning December 7th-18th, Three Rivers is committed to providing free meals during this time. Please know that meal packs will be distributed on December 8th, 10th, 15th, and 17th. See distribution information below.
Blog Entry Synopsis EndHeroes of Character 2020
Congratulations to all 2020 Heroes of Character and Finalists. Due to the pandemic, this year's ceremony was held virtually on November 18th through the Character Council. Three Rivers also created a pre-recorded ceremony to highlight the much-deserving
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Please see below for how Three Rivers will notify families of any inclement weather updates.
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Student of the Month
Congratulations to Larry Ashcraft III for being named Diamond Oaks' Student of the Month. Larry was nominated by Dr. Joan Glover for his willingness to provide peer-to-peer mentoring. Larry is a Taylor High School student who attends Diamond Oaks with a focus on Web Applications and Game Development.
Congratulations, Larry!
Blog Entry Synopsis EndFrozen Meals for All Ages
In an effort to combat hunger, The Library is partnering with UMC Food Ministry and La Soupe to bring meals to select Library locations. Frozen Meals for All Ages On Mondays from 3-6 p.m., La Soupe will provide individual or
Blog Entry Synopsis EndPurchase Your Child's Artwork!
For any student in grades K-8, our school is participating in a creative fundraiser with Art to Remember that allows you to purchase keepsake products customized with your child's art. We are Virtual this year! You can select a piece of artwork that we made
Blog Entry Synopsis EndSeat Naming Celebration!
On Monday, November 30th, members of ACCLAIM look forward to an exciting opportunity to honor and remember individuals who have had an influential impact on the success of the Three Rivers Fine Arts! Please join via Zoom if you're available!
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GOVERNOR'S IMAGINATION LIBRARY
First Lady Fran DeWine announced today that the Ohio Governor’s Imagination Library Program is now being offered to children in all of Ohio's 88 counties. Kids from birth to age five statewide are now eligible to receive a free book in the mail
Blog Entry Synopsis EndTRCAA Instructional Basketball Registration
Registration open November13th-December 20th Please visit www.thetrcaa.org to register. What you need to know: All registrations must be submitted online at www.thetrcaa.org. New for this season: Only kids attending Three Rivers Elementary are
Blog Entry Synopsis EndInterim Transportation Supervisor
Following Tim Wagner’s acceptance as Director of Facilities with Finneytown Schools in late October, the search for his replacement in the Transportation Department began. The decision was made that the Department could continue to thrive under the
Blog Entry Synopsis EndDirector of Food Service
Marlinda Updegrove has been assisting Tim Wagner in the Three Rivers Food Service Department as the Manager since 2019. Following Mr. Wagner’s acceptance as Director of Facilities with Finneytown Schools in late October, Marlinda interviewed for the
Blog Entry Synopsis EndNow Hiring!
Now hiring substitute educational aides, secretaries, and food service! Please apply at www.rachelwixey.com.
Blog Entry Synopsis EndThe 2020 Giving Tree
The TRLSD PTOs and TREA collaborate to support our families during the holiday season through the Giving Tree. While TREA collects non-perishable items, PTOs reach out to the community for gifts for the children of the families in the Giving Tree. If you are
Blog Entry Synopsis EndHow to Manage Stress
The Hamilton County ESC's Behavioral Health and Mental Wellness Support Services Team is working to create monthly mental wellness calendars to support people during this difficult time. Please click HERE to view the November How to Manage Stress Calendar
Blog Entry Synopsis EndGiving Tree
Every year, the Three Rivers Elementary, Taylor Middle, Taylor High, and TREA (Three Rivers Education Association) partner together to provide holiday help to local families in need. TREA partners with the Giving Tree to internally ask Three
Blog Entry Synopsis EndTHS Athletic Director to Speak at State Conference
Taylor High School's Athletic Director, Larry Herges, has certainly navigated unknown territory during the pandemic. Since March, Mr. Herges has had to strategically work to keep student-athletes on the field, track, and court while following guidelines to
Blog Entry Synopsis EndFall Homecoming 2020
Although the homecoming celebrations looked different this year than in years past, Taylor High School kept the spirit and many traditions alive. On Friday, October 2nd, the cheerleaders and football players held their annual parade outdoors. The teams walked
Blog Entry Synopsis EndPublic Library Extends Services
Beginning October 5th all Library locations will increase the length of time a visitor can stay to two hours. Also, on Oct. 5th the following expanded services are coming to the downtown Main Library: The Library has doubled the number
Blog Entry Synopsis EndThree Rivers Receives Connectivity Grant
The Ohio Department of Education, in collaboration with BroadbandOhio, provided Ohio schools and Education Service Centers with the opportunity to apply for funds through a grant application process. Three Rivers Local School District’s Student Service
Blog Entry Synopsis EndMumkin Sales 2020
It is that time of year again as the Three Rivers Elementary and Taylor Middle School kicks off their Mumkin Fundraiser. This fundraiser is one of the highest money makers for the school's PTO and Principal’s funds which both directly benefit the
Blog Entry Synopsis EndTHS PTO Board Members
Dear Taylor HS Parents, The Taylor HS PTO is currently looking for new board members. The High School PTO concentrates on activities for grades 9th through 12th. Please consider helping the Taylor HS PTO fill these positions!! We only
Blog Entry Synopsis EndMathCounts!
During the 2019-2020 school year, Taylor Middle School competitively performed in MathCounts. The eight "mathletes" were led by teachers, Daryl Rider, Katie Sullivan, and Jo Henderson. There are over 250 Mathletes representing the 32 Cincinnati area
Blog Entry Synopsis EndTRLSD Return to School Plan
Please click HERE to access the TRLSD Return to School Plan for the 2020-2021 school year. Additionally, we are asking all TRLSD families to access FinalForms to ensure that all students' information is up-to-date and complete.
Blog Entry Synopsis EndThree Rivers Welcomes Director of Human Resources and Director of Teaching and Learning
Reopening Plan 2020-2021
TRLSD Return-to-School Plan August 24-28: Staggered Start - specific details will come from individual buildings. Staggered Start will be an opportunity for one parent and their student to visit the building, learn about processes and procedures for health
Blog Entry Synopsis EndClear Backpacks
Clear backpacks will be required for all TRLSD students in grades 5-12 for the 2020-2021 school year. Students can purchase clear backpacks for any vendor of their choice. Click HERE to purchase Yellowjacket
Blog Entry Synopsis EndWelcome Superintendent Dr. Ault
The Three Rivers Board of Education is excited to announce that Mark C. Ault, Ed.D., has been named Superintendent of the Three Rivers Local School District, effective August 1, 2020. The Board of Education approved the selection at the June 23rd
Blog Entry Synopsis EndTaylor High School Grades 9-11 Awards
Congratulations to the Taylor High School grades 9-11 Awards for the 2019-2020 school year.
Blog Entry Synopsis EndGrief Support and Celebration of Life
Dear Three Rivers Families, As we continue to grieve together over the loss of our friend, classmate, and teammate, Nicholas Cordrey, it is the Three Rivers School District’s honor to do our very best to celebrate Nicholas’ life and support his
Blog Entry Synopsis EndMASTER GUNNERY SERGEANT STEVEN M. HEATH
MASTER GUNNERY SERGEANT STEVEN M. HEATH Master Gunnery Sergeant Heath is a native of Cleves, Ohio, and a graduate of Taylor High School. He is also the son of the late Martha Heath, a former teacher of Three Rivers. Master Gunnery Sergeant Heath joined
Blog Entry Synopsis EndSenior Class Top 7!
Congratulations to the Taylor High School Class of 2020 Top 8.
(Please note that one recipient would prefer to not be individually recognized)
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Taylor Middle School Teacher Recognized as State Winner
We would like to congratulate Taylor Middle School Teacher, Robin Hance. Robin was selected by the Cincinnati Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution as their Dr. Tom and Betty Lawrence American History Teacher Award winner of the year! The Dr. Tom
Blog Entry Synopsis EndThank You, First Responders
On Friday, April 24, 2020, the Three Rivers Food Distribution Team will be helping families enter the weekends with a hot meal. Thanks to the support of Whitewater Crossing Church, all families that go to the weekly food distribution sites will receive a
Blog Entry Synopsis EndExtended E-Learning
Dear Three Rivers Families, As many of you have heard, today, April 20, 2020, Governor Mike DeWine made the official order for all of Ohio’s public, community, and private K-12 school buildings to remain closed to students for the remainder of the
Blog Entry Synopsis EndExtended School Closure Announcement
Dear Three Rivers Families, It is with great disappointment that we announce Governor DeWine’s decision to close all of Ohio’s public, community, and private K-12 schools through May 1st due to the coronavirus health crisis. As of now, this means
Blog Entry Synopsis EndStay at Home Order
Governor DeWine update (as of 3/22/20): A "stay at home" order in Ohio will go into effect at 11:59 p.m. Monday and will last until April 6. Information will be available at coronavirus.ohio.gov (please note that this website is
Blog Entry Synopsis EndTalking with children about Coronavirus
Talking with children about Coronavirus Disease: Messages for parents, school staff, and others working with children As public conversations around coronavirus disease (COVID-19) increase, children may worry about themselves, their family, and friends
Blog Entry Synopsis EndFAQ TRLSD Update_COVID-19
As part of our continued communication throughout the school closure process, we have a few key items to address before heading into the weekend. But first, we want to thank all of our families for their incredible support throughout this unknown process.
Blog Entry Synopsis EndCOVID-19 Update
On 3/11/2020 at 2:20 pm, Governor Mike DeWine conducted a news conference regarding a COVID-19 update for Ohio. During this conference, Dr. Amy Acton explained the overall concern, response, and plan for the virus as it progresses in the State of Ohio.
Blog Entry Synopsis EndSchool Closure Plan_COVID-19
Today, on March 12, 2020, Governor DeWine made an official statement to close schools in Ohio for three weeks beginning Monday, March 16, 2020. As an immediate result, Three Rivers Local School District will be CLOSED beginning March 16, 2020, with an
Blog Entry Synopsis EndAcademic Update_School Closure_COVID-19
Dear Three Rivers Families, Governor DeWine made an official statement to close schools in Ohio for three weeks beginning Monday, March 16, 2020, as an attempt to slow the spread of COVID-19. As an immediate result, Three Rivers Local School District will be
Blog Entry Synopsis EndSubstitute Teacher Hiring Fair
Like working with students and need a flexible schedule? Consider the rewarding work of substitute teaching at Three Rivers Local School District. Learn more and begin the hiring process at the Substitute Teacher Hiring Fair on March 24th,
Blog Entry Synopsis EndLocal Student Named National Geographic GeoBee Ohio State Competition Semifinalist
The results are in! The National Geographic Society named Brandon Gardner, a fifth-grader at Taylor Middle School, as one of the semifinalists eligible to compete in the 2020 National Geographic GeoBee State Competition. The contest will be held at Ohio
Blog Entry Synopsis EndFamily Literacy Night
Family Literacy Night
March 4, 2020
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Blog Entry Synopsis EndThree Rivers MathCounts Regionals
Congratulations to the MATHCOUNTS team that competed over the weekend at the Regional MATHCOUNTS Competition at the University of Cincinnati. Participants were: Austin Childs, Sean Kelley, Gabrielle Fenton, Ellie Miller, Jossie Enderle, Caden Bray,
Blog Entry Synopsis EndDr. Seuss Week Prek & K
Preschool and Kindergarten are celebrating Dr. Seuss week next week. Please see below for details! Also, congratulations to the elementary for reaching their Acts of Kindness goal! They will be celebrating with a read-a-thon next week and students in
Blog Entry Synopsis EndGreat Oaks students head to 2020 state skills competition
Twenty-two Great Oaks Career Campuses students will have the chance to compete against other top students in Ohio after winning medals in local and regional SkillsUSA competition. The SkillsUSA competition gives students in career-technical high school
Blog Entry Synopsis EndMathCounts Receives Gold Level Award
Taylor MS MathCounts club received the gold level for their club status again this year. This marks the fourth year in a row that the club has received this distinction. Club members chose to do a service project, where they worked with the 3rd-grade
Blog Entry Synopsis End2020 Auditor of the State Award Recipient
Cleves, OH. - A recent financial audit of Three Rivers Local School District by the Auditor of the State’s Office has returned a clean audit report. Alice Gundler, District Treasurer, was recently contacted and made aware that Three Rivers
Blog Entry Synopsis EndCelebrate the Arts
Celebrate the Arts!
April 3, 2020
Blog Entry Synopsis EndTREC Scholastic Book Fair
Escape into the wilds of reading at the TREC Scholastic Book Fair March 2-6. The media center will be a Book Fair Jungle with Elephants, Tigers, and Book, OH MY! Take a safari through your favorite books: Fly Guy, Thelma, Elephant & Piggie, I Survived,
Blog Entry Synopsis EndVFW and DAR Writing Contest
Patriot's Pen (https://www.vfw.org/community/youth-and-education/youth-scholarships) Each year more than 111,000 students in grades 6-8 enter the VFW’s Patriot’s Pen youth essay contest for a chance to win their share of more than
Blog Entry Synopsis EndThree Rivers Children's Theatre Summer Drama Camp Grades K-8
This summer camp is designed for all students entering grades K through 8, regardless if they attend TREC, and who love to perform and are interested in learning about putting on a Broadway Kids production in one week! Students will learn the songs and
Blog Entry Synopsis EndStrategic Planning Survey - stakeholder feedback
Dear Three Rivers Community, The Board of Education in partnership with the Teachers, Staff, and Administration are wanting your input as we work through the Strategic Planning process for Three Rivers. At this time we are working on the overarching pillars
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