2026/27 Online Registration is now open. Online Registration will be open from April 1-April 30th. Parents, please log into your Skyward Family Access account and complete the 3 REQUIRED Registration steps: 26/27 Registration: District Info, 26/27 Registration: Consent Forms and 26/27 Registration: Health Info. If your MS or HS student plans to play sports, please complete the 26/27 Sports Waiver as well. Please call the school if you have questions. Thank you!
Sandwich unit is always a fun one for foods class. We had a little chopped competition to see who could come up with the best sandwich, with a few required ingredients they had to use. Student also learned the importance of directions and portion control when attempting to make a peanut butter and jelly sandwich.
The big day is TOMORROW! We are so close to our goal for the Impact Life Blood drive at River Ridge!
We currently have 23 heroes signed up, but we need just a few more to ensure we hit our minimum for the Life Savings grant in case anyone gets deferred. This grant helps fund student scholarships and vital classroom/curriculum needs—let’s make sure our kids get every bit of support they deserve!
It takes less than an hour to save up to three lives. Can you spare the time to be a hero?
Wednesday, April 29th
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
River Ridge High School
Sign up here: https://login.bloodcenter.org/.../drive_schedule/149105
Let’s show everyone what this community is made of!
We currently have 23 heroes signed up, but we need just a few more to ensure we hit our minimum for the Life Savings grant in case anyone gets deferred. This grant helps fund student scholarships and vital classroom/curriculum needs—let’s make sure our kids get every bit of support they deserve!
It takes less than an hour to save up to three lives. Can you spare the time to be a hero?
Wednesday, April 29th
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
River Ridge High School
Sign up here: https://login.bloodcenter.org/.../drive_schedule/149105
Let’s show everyone what this community is made of!
It's meet day!
It's meet day!
It's game day! ⚾️
It's game day and Senior Night! 🥎
The FFA Plant Sale is just 4 days away! Come out to the school greenhouse to get your baskets, bedding plants and vegetables. We have a variety of peppers, tomatoes and herbs as well as many different succulents, petunias, lobelia, verbena, spikes, vinca vine, sweet potato vine and more!
Girls' Track is cancelled for tonight.
Tonight's game has been cancelled.
Foods and Nutrition class welcomed guest speakers from the Army National Guard to learn about and taste test MREs. Students had a chance to learn about the national guard, the preparation, cost and nutrition of MREs.
Congratulations to the "Petals and Promises" 2026 Prom Court (L to R): Caylee Allen, Berkeley Mensendike, Ava Ketelsen, Queen-Sarah Winter, King-Sam Rife, Soma Yoshida, and Eli Eisenberg.
Soups and Sauces: Students in foods classes participated in a chili and soup cookoff were staff voted on their favorites. Chicken Gnocchi Soup was the top winner! They also learned how to make homemade mac and cheese and chicken noodle soup.
It's game day! ⚾️
Friday, April 24, Junior-Senior Banquet at 7pm
Saturday, April 25, Prom Grand March at 7:30pm, prom and after prom to follow
Parenting and Child Development students learned about toddler nutrition and made some fun snacks that would be great for children!
The yearbook order window closes May 15th. Get those orders in ASAP to be guaranteed a copy of the 25/26 yearbook. If you don't remember if you ordered or not, please reach out to Mrs. Laity - jlaity@riverridge210.org
Help us recognize the River Ridge track seniors! They will be recognized tonight at the home meet. Congrats, Seniors!
The Spring Concert for the Music Department is here! Band and choir students in grades 5-12 will be performing! Come hear the culmination of the years efforts! Choir students report at 5 for warm ups and band students report at 5:20!
On Tuesday afternoon freshman and sophomore student completed community service projects around Hanover and Elizabeth including helping at the Apple River Fort, the Elizabeth Historical Society, the Elizabeth Community Building, the Elizabeth Chamber, Hanover Park District and the Village of Hanover. It was a GREAT day to be a WILDCAT!
