Our Girls on the Run Team had a great time at their first practice! 🩷


Just a reminder! Tomorrow, Wednesday, February 11th, is an Early Release Day for students. Dismissal is at 11:30am.

Mrs. Jalbert's class finished their Pinball Machine builds in Innovations!










Don't Forget! Our 2025-26 Yearbook is on sale now! Orders can ONLY be made ONLINE. The last day to order is March 15, 2026! Order your copy for $20.00 at www.strawbridge.net with the online code is YB33002.

Our Literati Book Fair is returning February 16-20! Take advantage of this special offer for Literati Book Clubs, a monthly subscription tailored to individual readers that delivers expertly curated books straight to their doorstep. It’s like a monthly book fair in a box!:
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Our Wacky Wombats have been busy learning and collaborating! 🌱🦊 Miss Wheeler and Mrs. Wilber’s class partnered with our amazing 3rd grade students to explore the parts of a plant and research how plants support animals in their habitats. Learning through teamwork at its best! 💚










There was SNOW ❄️ much excitement on our first full day back in Mrs. Price's classroom!


Mrs. Gore & Miss Paul’s class had fun going outside to “play” in the snow! ❄️



Due to the eLearning days, the latest community project by our Student Council will be extended until February 16. Just to recap, we are collecting supplies to benefit the Spartanburg Humane Society. The following items can be donated: canned cat food (pâté preferred), dry food (cat, kitten, puppy, and dog), paper towels, laundry detergent, and contractor trash bags. Thank you so much for your support!

Please plan ahead for next week's Early Release Day on February 11th. Students will eat lunch before dismissal at 11:30AM.

They're Pinball Wizards! Mrs. Jeter and Mrs. Ray’s classes are showing off the Pinball machines they designed and built in Innovations.










River Ridge Elementary is helping kids with special hearts through Kids Heart Challenge. We want as many families as possible to learn about heart health and the lifesaving skill of Hands-Only CPR.
You can help by completing Finn’s Mission. When your student completes all the steps, they’ll earn a Lifesavers Cape and earn a chance to win two tickets to Super Bowl LXI in 2027! Sign up today at http://www2.heart.org/goto/riverridgespart or using the AHA Schools app.

Arrrggghh, Mateys! Join us for our Book Fair and Family Engagement Night on Thursday, February 19 from 6:00 – 7:30pm. We will have games, activities, books, and so much more. Lots of family fun!

We can't wait to celebrate our newest group of Terrific Kids on Friday, February 6!

Coming Soon! Our Spring Pictures are scheduled for February 18th! These will be full body portraits of students with a spring background.


It's National School Counseling Week!!
School counselors support students in more ways than you may realize. Every day, they help students develop academic success strategies, manage emotions, and build strong interpersonal skills. Every student deserves a school counselor. This week, we proudly celebrate and thank our school counselors, Heather Watkins and Pam DeCaprio, for their dedication, care, and commitment to all students.
School counselors support students in more ways than you may realize. Every day, they help students develop academic success strategies, manage emotions, and build strong interpersonal skills. Every student deserves a school counselor. This week, we proudly celebrate and thank our school counselors, Heather Watkins and Pam DeCaprio, for their dedication, care, and commitment to all students.

Our Literati Spring Book Fair runs February 16-20. You can shop online or preview at https://literati.com/store/?school=river-ridge-elementary-school-moore-sc

Breaking News! Just in...these world exclusive photos you won't see anywhere else! 😉 Stay warm and safe friends!



Calling all future 6th grade musicians! If you're interested in enrolling in Florence Chapel Middle School's Band for the 2026-2027 school year, or even if you’re just curious about trying out an instrument, don’t miss your chance to meet the directors, try out every instrument, and discover all the exciting things band has to offer! We can’t wait to help you find the perfect instrument and welcome you to the band family!


Surprise! Mrs. Cleveland's students had a secret reader today--Mrs. Cleveland's mom, Mrs. Kerry! She read "Snowman at Night". ☃️❄️



