Blog Entries - 2018
Final Focus Group
We are asking all parents and community members who have not yet had the opportunity to attend a Strategic Planning Focus Group to consider joining us on December 10, 2018, at 6:00 pm. The meeting will be held in the auditorium at the main campus and will
Blog Entry Synopsis EndBeauty and the Beast Jr.
Showtimes:
November 16th 7:00 pm
November 17th 7:00 pm
November 18th 2:00 pm
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Road Closure
We have been notified that the 5200 Block of Zion Rd. between Deerview Woods and Zion Hill are CLOSED for an undisclosed amount of time due to an accident. The only bus routes affected by this road closure are Bus #5 and #12; these students will now be
Blog Entry Synopsis EndCommon Planning/Start Time Proposal
Three Rivers Local School District will be hosting 3 opportunities for parents to learnabout the proposal to implement common planning time during the 2018-2019 schoolyear. This will allow teachers to better serve the students of Three Rivers.Implementation
Blog Entry Synopsis EndTESTING REMINDERS
Parents/Students: Ohio State testing and ACT testing days are here. Please encourage your child to get a good night’s rest and eat a good breakfast to be their best for testing.Please see the upcoming calendar of test dates and times below. See notes
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RFP Overview This Request for Proposal (RFP) documents Three Rivers Local School District’s (also referred to as TRLSD) requirements for Landscaping and Mowing. This Request for Proposal (RFP) is intended to allow the Three Rivers Local School
Blog Entry Synopsis EndAP Honor Roll
Taylor High School has once again been named to 9th Annual AP Honor Roll. Three Rivers Local School District is one of only 373 school districts in the U.S. and Canada being honored with this distinction. To be included on the 9th Annual
Blog Entry Synopsis EndUpdate - Strategic Plan
We want to thank everyone who participated in the Strategic Planning Survey and/or the Focus Groups. To date, we have held over ten focus groups that included input from students, parents, staff, community members, business leaders, and key
Blog Entry Synopsis EndCaught Ya...
At Three Rivers, character education is taught from preschool through twelfth grade. It may look different based on the age level, but the importance is not lost from school to school. In January, Three Rivers Elementary and Taylor Middle School will
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Congratulations to Hannah Korte who recently signed with Cleveland State for Cross Country!
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Congratulations to Taylor High School's Students of the Month.
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Congratulations to the 2018 VFW Speech Competition Winners!
1st Place: Megan Mahon
2nd Place: Reagan McDonald
3rd Place: Ben Wessel
(Pictured left to right: Ben, Reagan, Megan)
Blog Entry Synopsis EndHAMILTON COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH DRUG/ALCOHOL/TOBACCO GRANT
Senior students in the Teaching Professions Academy (TPA) have been working with middle school students to educate them on drug, alcohol, and tobacco use and abuse. Mrs. Nancy Flickinger, the Teaching Professions instructor, wrote a grant through
Blog Entry Synopsis EndPvt. Gleckler, Welcome Home
Serving our Country is one of the most respected things a high school graduate can decide to do. The dedication has little, if any, comparisons and the physical and mental toll can be excruciating. For Taylor High School graduate, Kate Gleckler, it was worth
Blog Entry Synopsis EndUnderstanding Each Child, Our Future: An introduction to our upcoming series
12/4/2018 Each Child, Our Future is Ohio’s five-year strategic plan to ensure each student enjoys a bright future thanks to an excellent preK-12 education experience. More than 150 Ohio-based partners helped develop Each Child, Our
Blog Entry Synopsis EndTaylor Winter Guard
Are you interested in possibly joining the Taylor Winter Guard? If so, Open Gyms are now available for all students in grades 7-12.
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Focus on Youth Foster Care Info Class
Youth at the Booth
Congratulations to the following Taylor High School students who completed Youth at the Booth during the November election. Emma Wilson Maxwell Fries Megan Tice Caitlin Lanham Marissa Brock Olivia Wolfe Morgan Childs Kylie Luttrell Hayden
Blog Entry Synopsis End#DYK: Our School is Now Tobacco-Free
Students lead education on tobacco policy Post By hollisbass Nov 15, 2018 Last spring, Taylor High School students successfully advocated for the Three Rivers School Board to make the district 100% tobacco-free. Now
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Congratulations to Taylor High School Senior, Luke Hannum who has signed with Winthrop College and received a scholarship to play baseball!
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Congratulations to Taylor High School 1st Quarter Honor Roll Recipients.
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Cleves, November 2018 – In August, the Three Rivers community lined the streets of Taylor High School Senior, Delaney Day’s house to welcome her home from the Ohio Army National Guard basic training. Throughout her career at Taylor High School,
Blog Entry Synopsis EndTaylor High School Student Awarded Completion of the Congress of Future Medical Leaders
Cleves, October 2018 – Many people recognize October 31st as Halloween or the last day of October, but for Taylor High School Senior, Hayden Lang, he will remember it as the day he received his official Award for the Completion of the Congress of Future
Blog Entry Synopsis EndTrick or Treat for Cans!
On Halloween Night, THS students will be coming to your neighborhood to "Trick or Treat" for cans or other non-perishable goods.
Blog Entry Synopsis EndCongratulations Mrs. Rudisell
Congratulations to Taylor High School Teacher, Caitlin Rudisell for being named Outstanding Secondary Social Studies Teacher of the Year. Mrs. Rudisell was nominated by her colleague, Dan Perlman. This annual OCSS award is given to exceptional social
Blog Entry Synopsis EndTHS Ohio All-State Choir
Allie Huston, Emily Brettschneider, and Anna Bracken have been selected to represent Taylor High School as members of the Ohio All-State Choir at Ohio Music Educators convention in February. They were selected through a very rigorous audition process and
Blog Entry Synopsis EndMusic to Your Mouth!
Bring or show this flyer to the Dent Chipotle on Oct. 16th from 5:00 pm-9: 00 pm to support the Band here at Three Rivers!
Blog Entry Synopsis EndThank you, Knights of Columbus
Knights of Columbus graciously honored the Three Rivers Special Education Department and the Margaret B Rost school with two very generous donations!
Blog Entry Synopsis EndFocus Groups - Strategic Planning
As we continue with the District's Strategic Planning Process, the second round of Focus Groups will be held on October 25th. If you were unable to attend a Focus Group in September, please consider joining us so that we can hear as much feedback from our
Blog Entry Synopsis EndTHS Band Earns Best Percussion
The Taylor Marching Band competed at LaSalle High School on Saturday (Oct. 6th) in Class AA for the first time. The band placed 3rd in their class and earned Best Percussion!
Canned Food Drive
Bring your canned goods to Trunk or Treat.
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Looking to get involved? The Acclaim Foundation supports all of our fine arts in the Three Rivers District. We will provide numerous opportunities for students to be involved, information on art shows, performances and fundraisers
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Taylor High School Fall Parent/Teacher Conferences Thursday, October 18th 12:00 pm - 7:30 pm Directions for Scheduling Conferences You may schedule conferences online beginning Wednesday, October 3rd through noon on Wednesday, October
Blog Entry Synopsis EndPlan for the Future Day
Grades 9th, 10th & 11th Wednesday, October 10th 8:10am-12:35pm Taylor High School’s 7th Annual Plan for the Future Day is right around the corner! Students in grades 9 and 10 will be taking the PreACT. The PreACT will help identify your
Blog Entry Synopsis EndSparkle Jacket
Cleves, September 2018 – In December of 2017, Three Rivers Local School District started a new program for the District called The Sparkle Effect. The Sparkle Effect is a 501 (c) (3) nonprofit organization that helps schools nationwide bring together
Blog Entry Synopsis EndProposed Joint Community Building
During the September 25, 2018, Three Rivers Board of Education meeting, the Three Rivers Board of Education and the Miami Township Trustees are scheduled to meet at the Three Rivers Educational Campus (elementary cafetorium) to continue the conversation about
Blog Entry Synopsis EndStrategic Planning Survey
As we continue to engage in the Strategic Planning Process, we are now in the survey phase to receive purposeful feedback from parents, community members, staff, and students of Three Rivers Local School District. The Strategic Plan is
Blog Entry Synopsis EndFall Craft Show
The Three Rivers Acclaim Foundation for the Fine Arts Presents:
FALL CRAFT SHOW
Saturday, October 27, 2018
Blog Entry Synopsis EndTaylor High School Counselor Named a Hero of Character
Cleves, September 2018 – Three Rivers Local School District teaches the value of good character to every student in grades PK-12. Three Rivers Elementary and Taylor Middle School partner with the Character Council to ensure that the foundation for good
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Bus Route Update 9/6/18
Dear Families, As many of you know, there was an active shooter in downtown Cincinnati this morning at the Fifth Third Building. It has been communicated to us that the now deceased shooter may have resided in North Bend, Ohio. We have been working with the
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Parents and Guardians, We are proud to announce that “#IAmSPEAKLOVE” (Powered by Nick Jackson Speaks, LLC) will be presenting to the students in grades 7 - 12 of Taylor High School and Taylor Middle School on Sept. 12, 2018, and
Blog Entry Synopsis EndStrategic Planning
Three Rivers Local School District has started strategic planning to expand on its core values and identify purposeful goals, and we invite you to continue on this journey with us! When discussing the importance of the strategic planning, Superintendent of
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A Taylor High School Senior Restores a Building for Wrestling Team Cleves, May 2018 – The Eagle Scout Service Project is an opportunity for a scout to demonstrate leadership of others while performing a project for the benefit of his community. In
Blog Entry Synopsis EndFree and Reduced Breakfast and Lunch
The Three Rivers Local School District announced its 2018-2019 school year policy for Free and Reduced breakfast and lunch for students unable to pay the full price of meals or milk served under the National School Lunch and School Breakfast Program.
Blog Entry Synopsis EndKnow! To Arm Them with Education, Motivation, Expectations and the X-Plan
(Ohio Department of Education News Article) Young people who begin drinking before the age of 15 are six times more likely to develop alcoholism or have problems with alcohol later in life, compared to those who wait until turning 21. Communication is key
Blog Entry Synopsis EndTrade Career Day
(The content is not affiliated with Three Rivers Local School District) The Rodeo, hosted by Lawrenceburg Municipal Utilities, would like to invite your learning institution to participate in our 1st Trade Career Day. The rodeo will include a Lineman
Blog Entry Synopsis EndKnow! Summertime Increases Risk
Know! Summertime Increases Risk 6/14/2018 It’s June – which, for most teens, means summer break is either close at hand or has already begun! Parents need to watch for risky behaviors during these warm weather months because first-time alcohol
Blog Entry Synopsis EndTHS Welcomes Assistant Principal
Gretchen Bloomstrom comes to Three Rivers Local School District with 9 years of educational experience. A graduate of The Ohio State University (B.A. English and M. Ed. English Education) and Xavier University (Educational Administration, Principalship), Ms.
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Tax-Free Weekend
Am. Sub. H.B. 49 enacted a sales tax holiday to occur only in 2018. The holiday starts on Friday, August 3, 2018, at 12:00 a.m. and ends on Sunday, August 5, 2018, at 11:59 p.m.
Blog Entry Synopsis EndTake on the World
Taylor is partnering with Cincinnati State to bring this opportunity to their graduates, students, and the community. Cincinnati State has a number of options to begin the journey into the exciting field of Aviation Technology. These include degrees and
Blog Entry Synopsis EndSpread the Word: Kids Eat Free This Summer!
This summer, the Ohio Department of Education is sponsoring the Summer Food Service Program, providing children with free, healthy meals.It's easy to participate and no sign up is required. Simply call 1-866-3-HUNGRY (1-866-348-6479),
Blog Entry Synopsis EndFree Meals and Fun Activities
June 6, 2018, kicks off the first Wednesday for Picnic in the Parking Lot. Students under the age of 18 receive a free meal and a fun event every Wednesday of summer.
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TAYLOR HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF 2022 FRESHMEN ORIENTATION Dear Parents and Members of the Class of 2022: Taylor High School offers the “Yellow Jacket Freshman Orientation” as a freshman transition experience. We are offering this
Blog Entry Synopsis EndStuff the Bus for Haiti
TRLSD is going to "Stuff the Bus" for Haiti. All items shown in the attachment will be collected on May 22nd and May 24th. Items will then go with our Bus Driver, Lance Whitehurst, on a trip to help students in Haiti (see attached story). Please drop all
Blog Entry Synopsis EndLocal Artist Visits Taylor High School
May 2018 - The end of the school year was approaching, but the art students at Taylor High School were not near ready to put on the breaks. Exams had ended, so Teacher Allison Heisel took advantage of an opportunity to enrich her students. Linnea Head, a
Blog Entry Synopsis EndNEW START TIMES APPROVED FOR STUDENTS AND STAFF AT THREE RIVERS LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
After five months, six board meetings, three parent/community forums, and much discussion, on May 15, 2018, the Three Rivers Board of Education approved (with a 3-2 vote) the changing of the start times to pave the way for common planning time. These changes
Blog Entry Synopsis EndEducator of the Year
May 2018 – The Hamilton County Education Foundation (HCEF) presented the 12th Celebrate Excellence event before an audience of over 250 educators, friends, and family on Friday, May 11, at the Sharonville Convention Center. This annual event honors the
Blog Entry Synopsis End2018 Choir and Band Trip to NYC
Over Spring Break, 150 choir and band students and parents took three full charter buses to New York City. The groups experienced a foggy Statue of Liberty, the 9/11 Memorial and Museum, a backstage tour of the NBC Studios (SNL, Jimmy Fallon, NBC News),
Blog Entry Synopsis EndGo Blue for Apraxia!
On Monday, May 14, Three Rivers is going all blue to support our friends with Apraxia. We are asking all staff and students to wear something blue to be the voice!
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On May 11 & 12, the 2018 Taylor High School Alumni Chorus will proudly present HOORAY for HOLLYWOOD!
Blog Entry Synopsis EndTaylor High School Recognized by Great! SCHOOLS.
Principal, Ceair Baggett, was recently contacted by Great! SCHOOLS to let him know that Taylor High School won a College Success Award from GreatSchools.org. The College Success Award is the first of its kind to recognize public high schools that
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Strike Out Cancer Softball Game
The Taylor Girl's Softball teams are hosting the 2nd annual Strike Out Cancer game this coming Wednesday, April 18th. This year we are supporting Deb Hafer. We are selling Pancreatic T-shirts as well as Remembrance Cards which will be attached to
Blog Entry Synopsis EndClothing and Home Goods Drive
Key Club is collecting gently used clothes and house goods for non-profit organizations around Cincinnati, Ohio to benefit those in poverty. The clothing drive seeks clothes of all sizes and house goods items such as Cookware, dishes, and other home
Blog Entry Synopsis EndStudent Job Fair
Did you know that May 7-11th is Ohio’s In-Demand Jobs Week? This initiative is a statewide celebration of jobs, industries, and skills that are in-demand in Ohio. Communities statewide are planning events and activities that will inspire excitement and
Blog Entry Synopsis EndDance Teams Receive Top Scores
Congratulations to the Three Rivers Dance Team! They competed at the Showcase of America National Competition on April 7th and 8th and were AMAZING! Results:Primary - 5th place for their Pom routineElementary - 3rd place for Hip Hop and 4th place in
Blog Entry Synopsis End3rd Quarter Honor Roll
Taylor High School 3rd Quarter 2017-2018 Ninth-Grade Honor Roll 3.000-3.499 Crystal Campbell, Taylor Chaille, Kayelynn Chapman, Richard Cordrey, Airyana Cortese, Thomas Coyne, Kylie Davis, Morgan Fraley, Jackson Gargano, Jose Gonzalez, Samuel Hall, Noah
Blog Entry Synopsis EndWestern Hills Community Service Club Names Student of the Year
Cleves, March 2018 – In January of this year, Emily Good was named The Western Hills Community Service Club’s Student of the Month for her academic achievement, leadership capabilities, and her display of character. Once students receive this
Blog Entry Synopsis End2018 Sing for a Cause
On Sunday, March 18, 2018, Taylor High School's Senior Choir participated in the 6th Sing for a Cause event at Walnut Hills High School with the Walnut Hills Senior Ensemble, the Milford High School Chamber Choir, and the Walnut Hills
Blog Entry Synopsis EndCongratulations to Taylor High School Senior
Congratulations to THS senior Nick Mazzaro for being accepted to the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music for the fall of 2018! He will be pursuing a degree in music education with a jazz bass concentration.
Blog Entry Synopsis EndCELEBRATE THE ARTS!
*(PLEASE NOTE THAT YOU HAVE TO BE 21 OR OLDER TO ATTEND THIS EVENT.)
Celebrate the Arts!
Honoring our second Acclaim Foundation Hall of Fame Inductee, Bruce Knapp!
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Blog Entry Synopsis EndRelay for Life
Join us for a night of celebration, remembrance and fighting back. The Relay For Life event raises money and awareness for the American Cancer Society and will be held on April 21st, 6 pm, on the Taylor Track and Field. This community fundraiser is
Blog Entry Synopsis EndTaylor High School Wrestling Coach Named CHL Coach of the Year
Cleves, February 2018 – Taylor High School Wrestling ended their 2017-2018 season in second place overall in the CHL. This record falls on the leadership and passion that Coach Ryan Williams has for improving his student-athletes. Coach Williams has
Blog Entry Synopsis EndTaylor High School Bowling Coach Named CHL Coach of the Year
Cleves, February 2018 – Taylor High School has had an impressive year with academics and athletics, continuing to provide exceptional opportunities for the students of Three Rivers Local School District. Most recently, Taylor High School Bowling Coach,
Blog Entry Synopsis End2018 University of Cincinnati, Blue Ash Campus (UCBA) Juried Ohio High School Art Exhibition
Congratulations to the Taylor High School artists that were chosen to be in the UCBA juried Ohio High School Art Exhibition! The exhibition will open Monday, February 26 and run through Friday, March 30 at the University of Cincinnati, Blue Ash Campus
Blog Entry Synopsis EndNominate Alumni Pride
Are you super proud of a former Yellowjacket that went on to become a distinguished leader who has made a significant contribution to society over the course of their career? In your nomination email, please include: the person's
Blog Entry Synopsis EndAnnual Reverse Raffle
Taylor Athletic Boosters Annual Reverse Raffle Friday, March 9, 2018 $50 per ticket which includes chances for: $2000 in total prizes - $1000 grand prize Basket Raffle – Silent Auction - Door Prizes – Side Games Includes Dinner
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During the weekend of February 3, 2018, the Three Rivers Dance Teams (elementary-high school) competed at the East Central Dance Invitational. The elementary team received ratings of 1st place in pom and 1st place in hip-hop.
Blog Entry Synopsis EndSolo and Ensemble Competition
On Saturday, February 3, 2018, Taylor HS had 11 singers perform at the annual Solo and Ensemble Competition. Congratulations to the 10 singers who earned the top rating: Reagan Bass, Taylor Rolfes, Emily Brettschneider, Logan Bray, Allie Huston,
Blog Entry Synopsis EndScholastic Art Awards
Congratulations to the talented Taylor HS artists! This year, Taylor High School had an unbelievable year for Scholastics; FORTY students won awards. Lucy Osborne won the top Gold Key Portfolio award. All Gold Key winners will
Blog Entry Synopsis EndHOW TO SUBMIT PHOTOS FOR THE YEARBOOK
The pictures may include sports, pep assemblies, clubs, school events, etc. Photos should be identified as freshman basketball, key club, etc. While all photos will be considered for publication, submission of photos does not guarantee publication in the
Blog Entry Synopsis EndSummer Camps - Great Oaks
What better time than when it’s cold and snowy than to think about summer!Great Oaks will again be offering summer camps for students who are currently in 8th and 9th grades. We are very excited to offer twenty-one camps spread over three separate
Blog Entry Synopsis EndAn Evening of Football with Kyle Rudolph
After school events update
After School Events Update: -Bowling - On (4:00 pm) -Junior High Athletics - All Canceled -TRCAA Athletics - All
Blog Entry Synopsis EndWestern Hills Community Service Club Recognizes a Taylor High School Senior
Cleves, January 11, 2018 – The Western Hills Community Service Club is an all-volunteer, non-profit service organization that supports the community through leadership, partnerships, and charities. The Club holds monthly meetings, focusing primarily on
Blog Entry Synopsis EndCold Weather Delay: Drop Off
NEW DROP OFF OPTION FOR COLD WEATHER DELAYS: Parents/Guardians,We want to thank you for your patience during last week’s two-hour delays. The decision to change normal school hours is never easy and is certainly
Blog Entry Synopsis EndTaylor High School Hall of Fame Class of 2018 Announced
The Taylor Athletic Department is extremely proud to announce the Athletic Hall of Fame, Class of 2018. “The Hall of Fame is special”, stated Athletic Director, Larry Herges. Taylor High School continues to honor our outstanding athletes.
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