It may be dark outside but the mood is bright inside here at River Ridge. Happy Monday everyone!! Please continue to check Skyward and reach out with any questions you might have about your students’ grades. We are a TEAM!!
Congratulations to the JV Volleyball team! Came back from 2 tough losses to win the Bronze Championship at the Scales Mound tournament.
Copying upside down helps middle school students hone their drawing skills.
Students in the horticulture class work on making a color wheel out of vanilla wafers and cookies.
The 6th-grade STEM class is off to a great start with their robots! Lots of collaboration, problem solving, and persevering! In the next few days they will learn four different ways to use their controller and will add a bump sensor. Then, they will compete in a freeze tag competition!
2022 Fall Sports Pictures. Golf & Football
2022 Fall High School Sports Pictures. Cross Country, F/S & Varsity Volleyball
Reminder: Preschool, Kindergarten, 6th & 9th grade and new students are required by the State of Illinois to have a physical exam and up to date immunization record on file by October 15th, 2022.
Please get those turned into to Nurse Haas as soon as possible.
Sophomore horticulture student, Joe Winter, puts his wandering jew under the grow lights. Students will compare their growth to the plants in the greenhouse.
The 8th-grade Class is selling River Ridge t-shirts and crewnecks to help fundraise for their 8th-grade trip in the spring!
A flyer will be coming home with the students in the next few days. Youth sizes are available, and order forms will be due on Friday, September 2nd.
Please see the attached photo for more information!
-Go Wildcats!
Reminder! Any student interested in the Fall Musical, The Addam's Family, is invited to come to a showing of the musical in the choir room Monday (8/22) at 6:00PM. We will have some snacks to eat during the show but you are allowed to bring your own food as well. Hope to see you there!
6th grade students try their luck with a memory game in art class. Highest score was 12 out of 20! Average was 7/20.
What did we learn?
You should always use a reference when you draw because you THINK you remember a lot more than you actually do!
6th Grade Band testing is underway! We're ready to start making music! If your student still wants to join band it is not too late! #goband #riverridgewildcatsband #makemusic
Round 2 of the Volleyball Store is now open.........
https://riverridgevb2022.itemorder.com/shop/sale/
Instrument Rental Night for 5th and 6th grade band members will be held on Tuesday August 30th at 6 PM in the band room! If you cannot make it and your student would like to be in band please email jdickman@riverridge210.org for more information.
Round 2 of the RRSM Golf Store is now open until 8/24.....
https://riverridgescalesmoundgolf2022.itemorder.com/shop/sale/
Middle School Volleyball starts today. We will have paper work and game schedules handed out today. Volleyball goes from 3:15 to 5 Monday - Thursday and 3:15 to 4:30 on Fridays.
Elementary (K-5) Meet The Teacher is tonight! From 5:30-7:00 you can drop off supplies in the classroom, talk with your teachers, meet other parents from your child’s classroom and hang out on the playground! Did I mention that there will be hot dogs & chips? We look forward to seeing you soon!