School Highlights
School Highlights
- In 2023 and again in 2024, Richfield High School was awarded a place on the "Best Public High Schools" list by U.S. News and World Report! This recognition is a testament to the dedication and hard work of our students, teachers, staff and the entire Richfield community. We are extremely proud of this recognition and we promise to continue our commitment to excellence, growth and serving our amazing students.
- Our students have access to the Career & College Readiness Center, staffed by a full-time Career & College Readiness coordinator, whose sole job is to support and assist students in their postsecondary plans. Each year the CCR Center hosts events like job fairs, college fairs and representative visits, where students can explore the endless options available to them.
- Richfield High School has been selected as a National School of Excellence by the United States Department of Education. We are also accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools, as well as the Minnesota State Department of Education.
What's going on at RHS?
Check out this digital hub that brings together digital yearbooks, athletic schedules, a Hall of Fame, team photos and much more! It’s an engaging way for students, staff, alumni and visitors to connect with Richfield High School’s proud traditions and vibrant present.
RHS senior Emma Govenat led a powerful student-athlete event focused on breaking the stigma around mental health. Inspired by her own journey and her work with Morgan’s Message, Emma is creating a culture of care and courage at RHS.
We’re excited to announce the opening of a new online spirit wear store — but only for a limited time! The online store will be open from April 21 to May 9, so don’t wait!
Students got a head start on their futures this week at our annual Job Fair. From summer gigs to hands-on career exploration, the event connected students with real opportunities—and sparked big ideas.
Shout out to Seth Bach & Monica Hernandez for earning top honors in a national movie poster redesign contest! Seth was a finalist for his iRobot poster exploring AI ethics and humanity and Monica earned an honorable mention for her Barbie redesign highlighting gender inequality.
Members of the RHS Green Team are excited to announce the launch of an aluminum can recycling drive to promote sustainability and environmental awareness in the Richfield community.
Meet our student school board representatives for the 2024-25 school year!
Congratulations to Jonas Taylor and Josie Epler, who were nominated for the prestigious MSHSL Academic, Arts and Athletics (Triple A) Award.
Meet the winner and six finalists for the 2025 Athena Award, which recognizes outstanding female student-athletes who have demonstrated excellence in athletics, leadership and community involvement.
RHS French Teacher Morgan Steele is one of 31 finalists for Minnesota Teacher of the Year!
Allie Eggen, a 2021 graduate of RHS, returned to RDLS — this time as a student teacher.
Our Richfield Spartans Varsity Boys Basketball team is entering the section tournament quarterfinals.
It was a heartwarming class full of learning, play and connection when preschool students from the Central Education Center visited the Child Development class at RHS.
If your child will be entering RHS next fall, we can't wait to meet you! Check out some helpful information for students transitioning into high school.
Recently, a select group of RHS Band and Choir students performed as members of the 2025 Tri-Metro All Conference Music Festival!
Our first class of dual language immersion students graduated in 2020. Where are they now? Here are updates on five of these pioneering students.
On November 1, Richfield High School’s Native American/Indigenous Education Coordinator, Sam Weaver, proudly hosted our school’s second annual Powwow to kick off Native American Heritage Month.
At Richfield High School, we offer a unique opportunity for students to earn college credits while still in high school through the College in the Schools (CIS) program.
Students in the RHS Skate Club took the lead in transforming the Augsburg skate park! Read more about how our students made it happen.
Congratulations on an incredible conclusion to the competitive marching season for the Marching Spartans!
Upcoming Community Events
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