Richland Collegiate High School

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Richland Collegiate High School
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Richland Collegiate High School

United States
Coordinates 32°55′17″N96°44′06″W / 32.9215°N 96.7351°W / 32.9215; -96.7351
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Type Charter School
Established2006;18 years ago (2006)
School district Dallas College
Richland Campus
SuperintendentNerissa Bailey
PrincipalLea Ann Munkres
Grades11-12
Color(s)Green and purple   
MascotMobius
Website www.dallascollege.edu/high-school-students/rchs/pages/default.aspx

Richland Collegiate High School (RCHS) of Mathematics, Science, and Engineering is a charter high school opened in 2006 at Dallas College in Dallas, Texas.

Students can complete their last two years of high school at Dallas College, Richland Campus, taking college courses and earning college credits with a focus on mathematics, science, or engineering. RCHS students can graduate from Dallas College with an Associate of Arts or Associate of Science degree and a high school diploma, ready to transfer or enter as a first-year student to a four-year university.

The Richland Collegiate High School of Visual, Performing, and Digital Arts opened in the fall semester of 2010.

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