A special treat this week for the students in Mrs. Odom's K5 students--Story time with Dr. Gary!
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Story time in kindergarten with Dr. Gary!
Story time in kindergarten with Dr. Gary!
Story time in kindergarten with Dr. Gary!
Story time in kindergarten with Dr. Gary!
Story time in kindergarten with Dr. Gary!
Very proud to share the third round of our students to earn their Multiplication Medallions. Congratulations!
1 day ago, River Ridge Communications
3rd round of students to earn their Multiplication Medallions
3rd round of students to earn their Multiplication Medallions
3rd round of students to earn their Multiplication Medallions
3rd round of students to earn their Multiplication Medallions
3rd round of students to earn their Multiplication Medallions
3rd round of students to earn their Multiplication Medallions
You still have time! 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

Orders made by May 1st, will ship to our school and anything ordered after May 1, will be shipped home.
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Orders Due Soon

Author, Alyssa Wilkinson, visited with our 3rd-5th graders this morning. She shared her journey to become a published author and encouraged students to not give up when something is hard. She also read aloud the first chapter of her book, Unlucky Charm Summer. Students really enjoyed her visit! Her book will be available in stores and online at https://chickenscratchbooks.com/ starting May 5.

1 day ago, River Ridge Communications
author visit
author visit
author visit
author visit
author visit
author visit
Happy Administrative Professionals Day to our Front Office Heroes! We are so thankful for Mrs. Aura, Mrs. Ruedinger, and Ms. Paradis.
3 days ago, River Ridge Communications
front office staff
Last night's Incoming K5 Night was a great success! We are looking forward to Thursday night and meeting the other families that have signed up for this sneak peek at River Ridge for their rising K5 students. To make sure we start on time, please use our Cafeteria Entrance on Thursday evening. Please refer to the map if you are new to River Ridge and unsure of which entrance to use.
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cafeteria map
Gettin’ ready for the Ready! Teachers enjoyed Chicken Salad Chick and other goodies during training for SCREADY!
4 days ago, River Ridge Communications
SC Ready test prep for teachers
SC Ready test prep for teachers
Congratulations to Giannah Miller, the first of our School Library Month Bookmark Contest winners to have her bookmark printed for giveaway. Great work, Giannah! More bookmarks from other winners will be featured soon.

Our other winners are:
Luna Reis
Lydia Lambka
Caroline Wells
Thomas Barker
Charlotte McNett
Leah Hensler
Jax Pearson

Congratulations!
4 days ago, River Ridge Communications
School library month bookmark contest winner
School library month bookmark contest winners
School library month bookmark contest winners
Both of Mrs. Ray's ELA classes published a book each. They premiered their work at a publishing party last Friday.
4 days ago, River Ridge Communications
Both classes published a book and had a publishing party last Friday.
Both classes published a book and had a publishing party last Friday
Both classes published a book and had a publishing party last Friday
Both classes published a book and had a publishing party last Friday
Both classes published a book and had a publishing party last Friday
Both classes published a book and had a publishing party last Friday
Both classes published a book and had a publishing party last Friday
Both classes published a book and had a publishing party last Friday
Both classes published a book and had a publishing party last Friday
Both classes published a book and had a publishing party last Friday
Helping you plan ahead for our Awards programs in May! PCD and K4 classes will receive information from their teachers about end of the year celebrations.
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Awards day schedule for May
F is for Fancy Day in K5 ✨ And these kiddos? Fancy doesn’t even begin to cover it! From sharp outfits to sparkling smiles, they showed up looking absolutely fabulous. 💃🕺 Style, confidence, and a whole lot of personality…safe to say, they understood the assignment! #FancyDay #DressedToImpress #LittleStyleIcons
5 days ago, River Ridge Communications
F is For Fancy Day
F is For Fancy Day
F is For Fancy Day
F is For Fancy Day
F is For Fancy Day
F is For Fancy Day
F is For Fancy Day
F is For Fancy Day
F is For Fancy Day
Congratulations to our very first group of BETA Club members! Special thanks to our guest speaker, Mr. Joshua Kay, Principal of Florence Chapel Middle School.
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BETA Club induction ceremony April 20, 2026
BETA Club induction ceremony April 20, 2026
BETA Club induction ceremony April 20, 2026
BETA Club induction ceremony April 20, 2026
BETA Club induction ceremony April 20, 2026
BETA Club induction ceremony April 20, 2026
BETA Club induction ceremony April 20, 2026
BETA Club induction ceremony April 20, 2026
BETA Club induction ceremony April 20, 2026
BETA Club induction ceremony April 20, 2026
We are so excited to announce our 2026 Grad Walk. We look forward to welcoming back our former pandas that are graduating with the BHS Class of 2026. Join us on Monday, May 18 at 9:00 AM.
5 days ago, River Ridge Communications
Grad Walk for BHS Class of 2026

As the year draws to an end with so many activities and testing, Friday, May 1, will be the last day to join your student for lunch in the Cafeteria. We appreciate your cooperation and look forward to the remaining weeks of the school year!

5 days ago, River Ridge Communications
last day for lunch with students is May 1st
Finishing out the week strong with another First Chapter Friday guest reader! This time it was Mrs. Barker with "The Phantom Tollbooth". Mrs. Cobb’s classes have loved listening to our fabulous readers and their favorite books!
7 days ago, River Ridge Communications
Finishing out the week strong with another First Chapter Friday guest reader! Mrs. Cobb’s classes have loved listening to our fabulous readers and their favorite books!
Our BETA Club Induction Ceremony is on Monday, April 20 at 8:30am. Congratulations to these scholars and we look forward to celebrating you!
8 days ago, River Ridge Communications
River Ridge Beta Club Induction Invitation
Yesterday, Ms. Wheeler and Mrs. Wilber’s class continued their ABC Countdown to Summer with the letter “C”! They celebrated with fun chalk activities, and the kiddos absolutely loved it!
9 days ago, River Ridge Communications
Yesterday, Ms. Wheeler and Mrs. Wilber’s class continued their ABC Countdown to Summer with the letter “C”! They celebrated with fun chalk activities, and the kiddos absolutely loved it!
Yesterday, Ms. Wheeler and Mrs. Wilber’s class continued their ABC Countdown to Summer with the letter “C”! They celebrated with fun chalk activities, and the kiddos absolutely loved it!
Yesterday, Ms. Wheeler and Mrs. Wilber’s class continued their ABC Countdown to Summer with the letter “C”! They celebrated with fun chalk activities, and the kiddos absolutely loved it!
Yesterday, Ms. Wheeler and Mrs. Wilber’s class continued their ABC Countdown to Summer with the letter “C”! They celebrated with fun chalk activities, and the kiddos absolutely loved it!
Yesterday, Ms. Wheeler and Mrs. Wilber’s class continued their ABC Countdown to Summer with the letter “C”! They celebrated with fun chalk activities, and the kiddos absolutely loved it!

K5 Families, just a reminder that our K5 Graduates take their Cap & Gown Pictures on Tuesday, April 21st. To order pictures please use the QR code or use this link: https://strawbridge.fotomerchanthv.com/clients/river-ridge-elementary-school/cap-gown-pictures-4-21-2026-5/optIn

9 days ago, River Ridge Communications
K5 Cap and Gown pictures
Mrs. Huss' students were problem solving, collaborating, and experimenting in the MakerSpace earlier this week.
9 days ago, River Ridge Communications
Mrs. Huss' students were problem solving, collaborating, and experimenting in the MakerSpace earlier this week.
Mrs. Huss' students were problem solving, collaborating, and experimenting in the MakerSpace earlier this week.
Mrs. Huss' students were problem solving, collaborating, and experimenting in the MakerSpace earlier this week.
Mrs. Huss' students were problem solving, collaborating, and experimenting in the MakerSpace earlier this week.
Mrs. Huss' students were problem solving, collaborating, and experimenting in the MakerSpace earlier this week.
Mrs. Huss' students were problem solving, collaborating, and experimenting in the MakerSpace earlier this week.
Mrs. Huss' students were problem solving, collaborating, and experimenting in the MakerSpace earlier this week.
Mrs. Huss' students were problem solving, collaborating, and experimenting in the MakerSpace earlier this week.
Mrs. Huss' students were problem solving, collaborating, and experimenting in the MakerSpace earlier this week.
Welcome to K4 Mrs. Call!
10 days ago, River Ridge Communications
Welcome to K4 Mrs. Call!