Roundup School District

Coach Amy Jones (right), pictured here with Coach Pelan, has been named Drama Coach of the Year for Class B schools in Montana, a well-deserved recognition of her dedication and impact. With 17 years of commitment to the Speech, Drama, and Debate team, Jones has inspired and guided countless students, fostering both their theatrical/speaking talents and personal growth. Her leadership and passion have been instrumental in the team’s success, earning her the respect of students, colleagues, and the broader Speech, Drama, and Debate community. This honor celebrates her unwavering commitment to excellence and the lasting influence she has on young performers. Congratulations, Coach Jones! Go Panthers!

Spring sports are here! High School Track and Golf practice are set to begin on Monday, March 10th at 4:00 pm. JH track is set to start the following Monday, March 17th. All forms were handed out at the student interest meeting this last week. If your student did not get forms they can grab them from the front office at school on Monday. Go Panthers!

Congratulations to Science Olympiad coached by Mrs. Lesnik. They finished 13th overall in the team competition in Bozeman. This is the second highest placing for a Class B School in the state. Our Write it, Do it Team (Lily Vickers and Sophie Kellum) finished 5th overall. Our Material Science Team (Jessie Graham and Jacob Turner) finished 7th. Our Entomology Team (Lily Vickers and Jay Gillis) finished 8th overall. Our Optics Team (Sophie Kellum and Gage Sem) finished 9th overall. Our Microbe Mission Team (Jessie Graham and Jacob Turner) finished 11th.

This is a notice that the Board of Trustees for Roundup School District 55 & 55H, Musselshell County, Montana will hold their regularly scheduled March Board meeting on Monday, March 10. The Board of Trustees will be meeting at the district office at 7:00 PM. The agenda is posted at the following link - https://5il.co/39qpi. You can also find agenda's, board minutes, and board policies at https://www.roundup.k12.mt.us/o/rsd/page/board-of-trustees

2025 Junior High/Senior High Yearbooks $65 - Due to high demand, we have increased our order to have more yearbooks available to sell. Even with this increase, we have less than 50 books available. Please reserve yours now to ensure that your student receives a copy. Only $5 down will hold your book. Once they are gone, they are gone. We will not increase our order again. Contact Mrs. Jones with questions or for options.

Close-Up Bake Sale

The Lady Panthers will play at 4:30 today vs. Park City! Busses leave at 12:30 for Red Lodge. Go Panthers!

Due to road conditions, Joliet to Roberts to Red Lodge HWY 212 has been closed. Please use Rockvale to Bridger to Belfy to Bearcreek Pass to Red Lodge HWY 310/72 if you are heading to District Basketball in Red Lodge. Up to date as of 11:15 AM

District 4B Basketball B Tournament in Red Lodge. Both teams will play on Wednesday. Boys tip off at 3:00 PM vs Red Lodge and the girls will play the final game of the day at 7:30 PM vs Columbus. Go Panthers!

District 4B Basketball B Tournament in Red Lodge Both teams will play on Wednesday. Boys tip off at 3:00 PM vs Red Lodge and the girls will play the final game of the day at 7:30 PM vs Columbus. Go Panthers!

Speech and Drama Banquet CANCELLED for tomorrow (Tues, Feb 18).

Please be advised that due to predicted weather conditions, Roundup Public Schools will be canceling school for Tuesday, February 18th. On Wednesday the 19th, we plan to have a delayed start at 10am, for those that can safely make it to school. Route buses will not be running on Wednesday. Please stay safe and warm while we wait out this current storm.

Roundup Panthers Wrestling took 6 athletes to State where we competed among 993 other competitors across the state. Unfortunately, we did not place, but we gave it a good whirl. Our team should be very proud of their accomplishments this year!!! Colton Davis 0-2 Ashlynn Kistenmacher 1-2 Faith Kistenmacher 1-2 Keelie Mckinney-bruner 0-2 & bye Ryan Olson 0-2 Hunter Walsh 0-2 Special thanks to our amazing managers Autumn Herplinck & Abby Kistenmacher! Coach Salthe & Coach Bradley Go Panthers!

Tomorrow's HS Basketball Games in Shepherd are "Pack the Place in Red" in order to spread CHD Awareness. If you're planning on attending the game, please wear Red in support! Game Times JV Boys 1:00 PM C Boys/JV Girls 2:30 PM (C Boys in MS Gym) V Boys 4:00 PM V Boys 5:30 PM Boys Bus Leave 11:30 AM Girls Bus Leave 12:30 PM Go Panthers!

All buses have started and we will run the afternoon routes today. The weather for tomorrow morning is predicted to be better than today so we anticipate running buses tomorrow morning as well.

4B Basketball Tournament in Red Lodge With a weekend of games still left to play, seeding could still change. As of now, the boys are in the 7 seed and would play Wednesday at 3:00 PM. The girls are sitting in the 6 seed and would play Wednesday at 7:30 PM. If anything changes, we will make sure to let everyone know. Go Panthers!

Panther Athletics Weekly Schedule There are lots of happenings at RHS this week with many changes! First, the high school basketball games tomorrow vs. Columbus have been bumped back to 5:30 PM and 7:00 PM start times due to official availability. As of now, those games are still on with the weather. State wrestling is starting on Thursday at 4:00 PM. Thursday - First Round Matches Boys, First and Second Round Girls Friday - Parade of Athletes 9:00 AM, Quarterfinals and Consolation Matches Saturday - 9:00 AM, Consolation, Semi-finals, and Finals Friday - Senior Night for Basketball, Cheer, Speech and Drama and Pep Band Students must have their Senior Profiles in by the end of the school day on Wednesday. We will walk in between the Varsity Contests (approx. 7:10 PM). Be sure to be in the school commons by 7:00 to walk! Go Panthers!

Roundup Families, due to the drop-in temperature forecasted for Monday night/Tuesday morning Roundup Public Schools is scheduling a 2-hour delayed start to school on Tuesday 2/11/25. School will begin at 10AM. Bus routes will plan to operate 2-hours later as well. The breakfast service will not be served on Tuesday. If you would like to receive this message by text in the future, please contact your student’s school to be signed up.

Roundup Wrestling is Proud to announce we took 9 to Divisionals, 7 of them placed and 6 are going to State !!! WE ARE SO PROUD OF ALL OF YOU !!! Colton Davis - went 3-3 - Placed 5th - State Ashlynn Kistenmacher - went 3-1 - Placed 3rd - State Faith Kistenmacher - went 4-1- placed 3rd - State Keelie McKinney-Bruner - went 2-2 - Placed 4th - State Ryan Olson - went 3-3 - placed 6th - State Hunter Walsh - went 2-3- placed 6th - State Jessica Sherrick - went 1-2 - placed 4th Craig Prangley went 1-2 - dnp Donny Moore went 0-2 - dnp Boys team placed 16/22 Girls team placed 8/21 Special thanks to all those that have supported us along the way. Next up, State at Metra this coming weekend !!! LET'S GO PANTHERS !!! Coach Salthe

The basketball games vs. Columbus tomorrow afternoon will now be varsity only. The C & JV games have been cancelled and will not be rescheduled. Varsity Boys 1:00 PM Varsity Girls 2:30 PM Go Panthers!