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Welcome to the home of the Richland County High School Bands in Olney, IL. We hope you find this site informative, educational, & enjoyable.

We are all about making life easier for the friends and family of RCHS BANDS! Click HERE to access the link to subscribe to the RCHS BANDS public events calendar in Google Calendar, Apple Calendar, Outlook, or other calendar app.  Should you prefer not to download the public events calendar, you have the option of going to the 2025-2026 CALENDAR tab on the left to find the RCHS BANDS calendar. 

RCHS BANDS CALENDAR: Click HERE to download the public RCHS Bands Google Calendar. This will update your smartphone or computer calendars automatically. 
RCHS BANDS REGISTRATION: Click HERE for a full list of all Richland County High School ensembles.
SCHOOL & MARCHING TIGERS DAILY BULLETIN: Click HERE for student daily bulletin. Bulletins are also send to students via Remind101.
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“Music gives a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination and life to everything.” ― Plato

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RCHS Bands would like to thank our sponsors:

A.M. Transport Services, Inc., Penske Logistics, VFW Auxiliary 4226, The Olde Print Shoppe, Olney Hometown IGA, WVLN-WSEI, Olney Gazette, Olney Arts Counsel, First National Band of Olney, & Lisa and Victoria Kittle for their generous contributions to the RCHS band program.



HONORS WIND REHEARSAL SLIDES   |   SYMPHONIC BAND REHEARSAL SLIDES    |   JAZZ BAND REHEARSAL SLIDES


SURVEY OF THE ARTS:
​(Click both links below)
​FORM
POP vs. CLASSICAL

RCHS BANDS

Richland County High School
1200 E. Laurel St. Olney, IL 62450
(618) 393-2191 ext. 3153
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