Congratulations to the FFA Poultry team on thier first place finish out of 10 teams at the section contest! We had fifteen River Ridge members compete for the HS and four for the Jr. High team. Katie Cobine was the high scorer for the night followed by Nick Cobine in 2nd, Natalie Keleher in 3rd, Ian Wachter in 6th and Sawyer Fry in 8th place. Sam Cobine was 4th overall in the Jr. High contest. Nice job everyone!
The Physics class was challenged using Archimede's principle today to create a life raft to save as many "people" as possible based on certain restrictions. We are happy to announce that 86 "people" were saved by the top team. Every group did amazing and it was a fun day in the Science department.
If you have questions please reach out to the Health Department or Nurse Haas.
High School Track & Field Apparel Store is open until March 10th. Order soon!
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Textiles and Fashion finished up their unit by Tie Dying clothing!
It's game day!
💛 Here's a few recent creations from our high school Art 2 class! 💛
✏️For our Still Life project, students used chalk, graphite, and colored pencil to draw objects found around the classroom.
🎨 For our Ink project, students used ink to paint their favorite quotes in foreign languages.
Food Class made some yummy Valentines Day cookies!
We haven't met our table goal yet, so please email us your teams ASAP! We're gearing up for an exciting night!
The Introduction to Agriculture class is learning about soils! Today in class they looked at different types of soils and classified them.
Textiles and Fashion class learned how different fabrics are formed and took a turn at learning how to form weaves and knits.
RR juniors are selling Butter Braids to raise money for their individual accounts. This will go towards their senior class trip! Here's the online link: https://store.myfundraisingplace.com/8470d221-99df-49c2-8969-35ddd63adcdf Please note that all online orders will still need to be hand delivered. Thank you for your support!
Round 2 of Winter Science Camp is in the books! We hosted our largest group of 2nd and 3rd graders ever last Friday!!! We studied invertebrates 🐞🐛🐜🪲
More photos from round 2 of Winter Science Camp! We hosted our largest group of 2nd and 3rd graders ever last Friday!!! We studied invertebrates 🐞🐛🐜🪲
8th Grade science students are studying genetics. Today they extracted DNA 🧬 out of strawberries 🍓
Insect paint by number, invertebrate mystery ID and Bingo.... Worm 🐛 Dirt delivered today !
The FFA Chapter had a great ending to National FFA week! They played a fiesty game of musical.buckets and then several tog-o-war contests.
6th Grade FACS students have been learning about Laundry and tried to remove stains using household products
Tomorrow night, the RRSM LadyCats take on Pecatonica at 6pm at Newman Catholic Central High School for the Sectional SemiFinals. Tickets can be purchased at https://gofan.co/app/school/IL16251 Go Cats! 🏀
We did it! We hit 300 toys!!! And we are still collecting through this week. Can we hit 350?
