Yesterday morning kicked off "moo"ving in the right direction with our special guest at breakfast!




Our TrebleMakers Chorus wowed their audience last night with " Pirates - The Musical". Special thanks to Mrs. Hughes for her musical direction of this talented group and Mrs. Goode for the set decorations.

What a wonderful way to start a Wednesday! Thank you again to our amazing PTO.




As a break after state testing, Mrs. Cleveland’s students celebrated letter N for their ABC Countdown to summer. N is for noodle art day.










Kids love to make a difference, and a lemonade stand is the perfect way to start! Families are invited to host a stand benefiting the Spartanburg Regional Foundation’s Pediatric Rehab Fund. They provide the materials and you provide the heart. 💛
The Pediatric Rehabilitation Fund helps provide adaptive equipment, essential supplies, and joyful experiences for young patients all year long. Every family that signs up receives a complete materials kit to energize your young philanthropist and make giving back easy. If you are interested go to, https://connectspartanburg.typeform.com/LemonadeStands?typeform-source=www.google.com or use the QR code.
The Pediatric Rehabilitation Fund helps provide adaptive equipment, essential supplies, and joyful experiences for young patients all year long. Every family that signs up receives a complete materials kit to energize your young philanthropist and make giving back easy. If you are interested go to, https://connectspartanburg.typeform.com/LemonadeStands?typeform-source=www.google.com or use the QR code.

Happy Nurses Day to the FABULOUS Nurse Mary! She is the best!

We are thrilled to announce Mrs. Shannon Wheeler, will be recognized in the Spartanburg County Foundation's "Celebrating Spartanburg County Educators" exhibit, which will be held next week in at the Center for Philanthropy. Mrs. Wheeler is a member of our First Grade team and a part of the RRES family since the opening of the school. The exhibit is open to the public from 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday, May 4th – 8th. Congratulations, Mrs. Wheeler! We are so proud of you.


Reminder of our Awards Days Schedule!

May the 4th be with you. Our friends in Mrs. Ray's class are out of this world with their starry style!



Week 1 of our SC Ready Testing begins for our 3rd-5th graders tomorrow. This week at night, focus on lowering stress and ensuring preparation by packing the backpack, and getting a full night's sleep. Each morning, eat breakfast and plan for a calm morning to set a positive tone for the test day.

Happy Teacher Appreciation Week to the faculty and staff of River Ridge Elementary! This incredible group fosters a safe, engaging learning environment while meeting the diverse needs of all of our students. Our students don't just grow here--they blossom thanks to the hard work and dedication of these teachers.

Rounding out Mrs. Cobb's First Chapter Friday readers is Mrs. Loggins. Mrs. Cobb's ELA classes have thoroughly enjoyed hearing favorite books from some of our favorite teachers this year. They have discovered so many new stories to read! We appreciate all of our readers and have thoroughly enjoyed having these guests in our classroom!

Greyson taught his classmates in Mrs. Huss' room about how magnets produce electricity. He explained the scientific method and did a complete presentation including lights that worked. So impressive!



Happy Principals' Day, Dr. Bigby! We appreciate you so much for your time, generous heart, and hard work. Every day, you support our faculty and staff and prioritize student well-being so that we can all do our best.

For the ABC Countdown in Mrs. Cleveland's class, today is J is for Jewelry Day. These superstars made bracelets!









Our Library Pool is closed right now, but stop back by later to see our EPIC pool party with some of our youngest friends! 😃




Don't forget! Friday, May 1st, will be the last day to join your student in Cafeteria. Thanks for your cooperation as we accommodate changes in our schedule due to SC Ready testing starting next week.

Today was Letter I for Mrs. Cleveland's students and their ABC Countdown to Summer. They enjoyed reading stories about ice cream, graphing ice cream items, and building their own Ice cream Sundaes. ❤️










**Friday is the final day to get Art to Remember orders shipped to our school! Anything ordered after May 1, will be shipped home.**
Just a reminder our school is partnering with Art to Remember for a creative fundraiser featuring keepsake products customized with your child's art. With 60+ items (many under $20), these make great gifts and a portion of every purchase supports our school.
Click the link below, enter your online order code or search for your child's artwork, and start shopping!
https://arttoremember.com/school/366W5Z
Just a reminder our school is partnering with Art to Remember for a creative fundraiser featuring keepsake products customized with your child's art. With 60+ items (many under $20), these make great gifts and a portion of every purchase supports our school.
Click the link below, enter your online order code or search for your child's artwork, and start shopping!
https://arttoremember.com/school/366W5Z

Please join us for our final Terrific Kid program of this school year! May 1st at 8:15am

