
It's game day!


The middle school track apparel store is open!
https://seeitsigns-apparel.myshopify.com/collections/river-ridge-middle-school-track-gear


The FFA Chapter held its annual banquet on Wednesday! The students received thier Discovery, Greenhand and Chapter Degrees. The STAR for each grade level and State CDE teams were recognized as well as the Illinois State FFA degree recipients. Congratulations to all of our amazing members!




Pictures from the FFA banquet!



Last of the FFA Banquet photos!






It's game day!


GEDRR Girls' Track begins today!


Just a reminder that we have an early dismissal at 11:30 a.m. on Friday, March 21. Please note that students will be dismissed earlier than usual (NOT at 1:30) and they will not have lunch prior to getting on the bus to come home. Call the office at 815-858-9005 if you have special directions for your child getting home on Friday, March 21.

Reminder: the Mobile Dentist will be here 3/31/25. You may sign up online at www.myschooldentist.com or get a form from the office or your child's teacher.


The GEDRR Boys' Track starts their season today!


Please note the change.


Baseball starts tonight! RRSM travels to Galena to take on the Pirates. Varsity starts at 4:30 with JV to follow. ⚾️


It's Softball Opening Day!
High Point Park in Scales Mound
@4:30pm
vs Pecatonica
(Varsity game will be followed by 5 JV innings)


Set a reminder and tune in tomorrow! 📚


Students will be dismissed at 11:30 on Friday.


Opening night is less than two weeks away for the River Ridge Middle School production of Secret Garden! In this scene, Colin (Luke Holcomb) talks to Mary (Violet Golden).
The show runs at 6 p.m. on both Thursday, March 27 and Friday, March 28.


It's been a wonderful day of music making at Galena for NUIC conference music festival! Concert starts at 7 tonight! $5 admission for adults and $3 admission for students at Galena Elementary/Middle School!



Dine To Donate is today, March 14! All you need to do is dine at local participating businesses- Woodbine Bend, ETown, Lola's, Small Town Saloon or L & J Bootlegger today and they will donate 10% of the proceeds to River Ridge PTO. Let them make you dinner tonight!


Dear RIVER RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Families!
Our Book Blast event has just a few days left, and the response we’ve had is AMAZING. Thank You!
Already registered? Ensure you have sent at least 10 invitations, so your student qualifies for their prizes and are entered into our drawings!
https://app.booksarefun.com/RiverRidgeES61041
Not registered? There’s still time to get in on the fun, earn books for your student, and have a chance to win a Treasure Chest stuffed with cash. Click the secure link above and invite people who you think would want to help build your student(s) home library.
Remember, 100% of all contributions stay with the school in the form of books for our students, books for our school, and classroom supplies for our teachers.
Thank you for participating and helping us build our students' home libraries!

Congratulations to the FFA Horticulture team on their first place finish last night! Katie Cobine won her third CDE of the year as she placed first overall. Also in the top ten were Natalie Keleher, Sawyer Fry and Ella Dittmar. Nice job everyone, the flower arrangements looked great!








