The Colts got back on track hammering Manila in a sportsmanship rule game, 45-6. Cavonta Washington set a school record with 4TD passes in a quarter. Washington had a stellar first quarter going 7/10 for 120 yards and 4TDs. Buddah Harris had 2 catches for 55 yards and 2TDs. Jakavion Williams had a TD catch. Keiran Morris hauled in a 30 yard TD pass. Jayden Young ran in 3 two-point conversions, threw a 2pt conversion to Joe Louis Ralph, and returned a punt 65 yards for a score.
The Colts defense was led by Demarius Facon and Jace Moore with 6 tackles each. Freshman Jameson Johnson had 5 tackles and 2TFL.
The Colts will be at home for Senior Night next Friday as Rivercrest will take on Piggott in the regular season finale. GO COLTS!
𝗟𝗜𝗩𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗠 𝗢𝗡 𝗥𝗜𝗩𝗘𝗥𝗖𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗧 𝗔𝗧𝗛𝗟𝗘𝗧𝗜𝗖𝗦:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjBCN80mCUa2yIohywWas4g
IT’S GAME DAY. Your Colts will make the short trip to Manila to face off against the Lions in a 3A-3 conference matchup.
The Colts are 7-1 overall and 4-1 in conference after coming up short in a 28-20 road loss to Osceola last week. QB Cavonta Washington has completed 69.5% of his passes for 1,714 yards and 22TDs and has rushed for 738 yards and 9 more scores. WR Jayden Young has 34 catches for 499 yards and 8TDs and has 6 more rushing TDs. WR Buddah Harris leads that talent Colt receiving group with 37 catches for 738 yards and 8TDs. Jakavion Williams (23-360yds 4TDs) and Keiran Morris (14-220yds 3TDs) round out the receiving corps. Young leads the Colts with 55 tackles and is 3rd in the state with 5 interceptions. Nolan Williams (51 tackles), Andrew Lomack (50 tackles), and Morris (50 tackles) round out the tackle leaders for that Colt defense.
Manila is 2-6 overall and 2-3 in conference after beating Piggott 35-20 last Friday night. The Lions like to air it out behind the QB play of Isaac Moore. Manila is 2-1 in their last 3 games having also beaten Harrisburg 35-21.
The Colts lead the all-time series 14-1. The Lions are trying to keep playoff hopes alive while the Colts look to get back on track. Make plans to join us at Lion Stadium to cheer on the red and gray. GO COLTS!
High School A-Team members, Katelyn Ostendorf, Kamila Corona, Jayden Griggs, and Maggie Hensely created a drug free presentation for our 7th and 8th graders to view before they watched, "Chasing the Dragon," a video provided by AETN Ideas. Mrs. Lancaster wants to thank them for their dedication and hard work on behalf of our team. Check out their presentation here: https://bit.ly/3NLN6Uu
The Rivercrest Yearbook Staff wants everyone to check out "Who's Who" for the 2025 Corral. Please contact carin.mcclung@smccolts.com to order your 7-12 yearbook today!
Congratulations to these students in Mrs. Monreal's third grade class who made a 100% on their Atlas classroom test.
Rivercrest High School students were immersed in information about drugs and alcohol with a presentation from Lieutenant Griggs and Sergeant Griffin from the Mississippi County Drug Task Force. We would like to thank these gentlemen for their service to our community and school.
Last year, Rivercrest students competed in the Make48 - E-Z-Go event that took place at The Delta School. Make48 is a 48-hour invention competition where teams are challenged to create a new product, plan, prototype, and pitch it to a panel of judges. This recorded event is a docuseries that is set to premiere on Roku’s This Old House Makers Channel (channel 458) tonight, October 30th at 8pm (CST)!
In this episode release, they will take you behind the scenes, showcasing the incredible journey of seven teams, one from Rivercrest, as they brainstorm, design, and bring their ideas to life. With the challenge theme: The Gardening Golf Cart, find out which team drove their way to the top!
Mrs. Lloyd’s kindergarten students recently enjoyed their first mystery reader of the year. Thank you to Ms. Pam for making reading so much fun!
Our high school Hispanic students embraced Hispanic Heritage Month in style! They came together for a group photo, enjoyed a fun game of Mexican bingo (lotería), and showcased their creativity with their country flag project.
Last week, Mrs. Cain's Child Development students thoughtfully planned toddler-friendly meals, and today they brought those ideas to life in the kitchen! The menu featured chicken, broccoli, rice, and grapes. What a fun way to learn about nutrition and meal prep!
Please note that there will be no after-school tutoring on Thursday, October 31st, due to the Halloween holiday.
Mark your calendars! Upcoming events can always be found on the district homepage - www.rivercrestcolts.org.
Congratulations to Taylor Hilburn on her acceptance to Arkansas State University.
𝗟𝗜𝗩𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗠 𝗢𝗡 𝗥𝗜𝗩𝗘𝗥𝗖𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗧 𝗔𝗧𝗛𝗟𝗘𝗧𝗜𝗖𝗦:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjBCN80mCUa2yIohywWas4g
𝗠𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗣𝘂𝗿𝗰𝗵𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗧𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁𝘀 𝗢𝗻𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲:
bit.ly/3BXZJJK
𝘚𝘦𝘮𝘪𝘯𝘰𝘭𝘦 𝘚𝘵𝘢𝘥𝘪𝘶𝘮 𝘩𝘢𝘴 𝘢 𝘤𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘳 𝘣𝘢𝘨 𝘱𝘰𝘭𝘪𝘤𝘺 & 𝘤𝘢𝘴𝘩𝘭𝘦𝘴𝘴 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘤𝘦𝘴𝘴𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴
IT’S GAME DAY and a long-time rivalry will be renewed this evening as your Rivercrest Colts make the 13 mile trip to Osceola for an inside track to the 3A-3 conference championship and a 1 seed in the state playoffs.
The Colts are 7-0 overall and 4-0 in conference after hammering Walnut Ridge last week 51-20. QB Cavonta Washington was stellar in that game going 21/30 for 416 yards and 6TDs. On the season, Washington has completed 71% of his passes for 1,604 yards and 22TDs. He’s run for 640 yards and 7 more scores. WR Buddah Harris has 34 receptions for 629 yards and 8TDs. Jayden Young has rushed for 239 yards and 6TDs and has caught 25 passes for 419 yards and 7TDs. Jakavion Williams has 22 receptions for 346 yards and 4TDs. Keiran Morris has 13 catches for 204 yards and 3TDs. Young leads the Colt defense with 48 tackles and 5 INTs. Nolan Williams (42 tackles), Andrew Lomack (41 tackles 8TFL), and Morris (40 tackles) round out the defensive leaders.
Osceola has been great on the year as they sit at 5-1 overall and 4-0 in conference. Their lone loss came to Ensworth Academy in Nashville, TN. QB Tyler Bell has thrown for 731 yards and 4TDs and has run for 252 yards and 4 more. Sophomore QB Johnny Spears got the start last week going 11/15 for 178 yards and 2TDs. The Seminoles have had a great rushing attack as of late behind the talent of running back Jeremiah Jacobs who has run for 590 yards and 5TDs (394 yards and 4TDs in the last 2 games). Jacobs has also caught 12 passes for 170 yards and a TD. ATH M.J. Washington has run for 193 yards and 5TDs and has caught 9 passes for 208 yards and 3TDs. Anthony Brown has 18 receptions for 201 yards and 1TD. Aiden Haymon has 10 catches for 175 yards and a score. Jacobs also leads a stifling defense with 58 tackles. Demarius Hackett and Zaden Buchanan have 36 and 25 tackles respectively while Spears has 4INTs as a defensive back.
The Colts lead the all-time series 28-20. Both teams are in the hunt for the 3A-3 conference championship. Make plans to join us at Seminole Stadium to cheer on the red and gray. GO COLTS!
The Rivercrest library received a generous donation by Marion Erwin of Blytheville. Books about Arkansas and books by authors from Arkansas were purchased with the donated money. The administration, Mrs. Lancaster, and the students of Rivercrest would like to thank Ms. Erwin for investing in our school library.
Students in Mrs. Lancaster’s Character Counts classes are studying responsibility. They’re learning as citizens of the US we have civic duties and civic responsibilities. Each student was assigned a specific duty or responsibility to research and create a poster. Students will present their finished product.
Congratulations to Jaxon Kilburn on his acceptance to Arkansas State University.
Mrs. Dina’s Reading Rainbows listened to the read aloud, A Skeleton for Dinner by Margery Cuyler and then painted monsters with forks! Students added special touches to make their monsters unique.
Ms. Britton's Anatomy and Physiology classes are studying tissues and skin. This week they did a wound lab and made different types of wounds!
Students in Mrs. Elrod’s Medical Detective class dissected sheep brains today as part of their unit on the nervous system.
