Spring Break is next week April 7-11, 2025. We hope everyone will have a wonderful and safe break!
Registration for K4 & K5 for the 2025-2026 school year is now OPEN! 🎉 Is your child turning 4 or 5 before September 1, 2025? Visit our school office Monday to Friday from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM to complete the process! The last day for K4 testing is May 2nd.
Remember to bring these important documents:
✅ Birth Certificate
✅ Updated S.C. immunization record
✅ Proof of residence (must be a recent utility bill) power, water or natural gas bill (We CANNOT accept a mortgage, doctor or credit card statement)
✅ copy of driver's license (matching the utility bill)
Go to: https://www.spart5.net/article/1961048 for more details or call 864.949.7620.
****UPDATED INFO FOR 2ND GRADE****
Here's our schedule for the End of the Year Grade Level Celebrations:
K4 - May 19
AM Class-9:00am
PM Class-12:00pm
K5 - May 20
8:30am -10:00am
1st Grade - May 15
8:30am -10:00am
2nd Grade - May 19
8:00am -9:30am
3rd Grade - May 21
8:30am-10:00am
Cleveland & Taylor - May 21
9:00am -10:00am
4th Grade - May 21
10:30am -12:00pm
5th Grade - May 22
8:30am -10:00am
Attention Families! Here's information on Spartanburg County Health Department's upcoming Vaccine Clinic for students.
Mrs. Eitel’s class love when their 2nd grade reading buddies visit!
Great minds think alike! 🧡
We're so excited to announce our Muffins with Grown Ups Events! Please join your child for muffins and coffee/juice.
WHEN: Kindergarten, K4 and PCD- Friday, April 18
Grade 1 – Monday, April 21
Grade 2- Tuesday, April 22
Grade 3- Wednesday, April 23
Grade 4- Thursday, April 24
Grade 5- Friday, April 25
WHERE: River Ridge Elementary School Cafeteria
TIME: 8:00 A.M. - 9:00 A.M. (Drop-In)
Important information:
*Students are limited to only 2 “grown ups” at this event.
*If you have students in several grades, please choose one day for your family to attend.
*Additional parking will be available across the street at the Tyger River Presbyterian Church.
Attention Kindergarten Families!! Our K5 Farmers Market is set for April 18th!
Mrs. Cleveland's class is learning math is even a part of their breakfast! They spent time today making graphs with fruit loops. 🥣
Our Robotics team is hard at work preparing for their first D5 competition in April. So proud of them and all the extra time they've put in before and after school. A big thanks to their coach, Ava Cogdill, for all of her planning, support, and time.
Looking ahead at the calendar to help you plan! Spring Break will be April 7-11, 2025.
Chick Update! 🐣 Mrs. Bembenek's classroom chicks have moved from the incubator to the brooder box!
On Thursday, April 3, we will have our school-wide Field Day. K5-2nd grade will be outside from 8:30am - 10:30am and Grades 3rd-5th will be out from 11:30am - 1:30pm.
More information to come soon!
🎓 Attention K5 Families! 🎓 A photographer from Strawbridge Studios will be at RRES on 4/22/2025 to photograph your Cap & Gown pictures.
This link will allow families to sign up to receive updates via email regarding their child's school portraits. These updates include promotions, additional deals and the ability to order more pictures at a later time.
https://strawbridge.fotomerchanthv.com/clients/river-ridge-elementary-school/cap-gown-pictures-4-22-2025-10/optIn
When entering student information, families should be sure to enter the student's name as it is on file at the school.
It's Butterfly release time today for Mrs. Cleveland's class! After studying the butterfly's metamorphosis from a caterpillar, students said one last goodbye before releasing these wonders.
Rock your craziest, most colorful socks this Friday, March 21st!
Thursday is Report Card Day. Please be sure to check your student's folder or book bag, so you can celebrate their success and growth this nine weeks.
Magically delicious dot/line plots today in Mrs. Huss' classroom! 🍀They sorted, categorized, tallied, and created dot plots. Then they answered a few questions about their dot plots and had a snack. Yummy learning!
Our Terrific Kids Program will be Friday at 8:15am.
Today is the LAST DAY order your copy of our 2024-2025 Yearbook! Orders can ONLY be made ONLINE. Use this link to order your copy for $20 TODAY, if you want a copy: https://strawbridge.fotomerchanthv.com/search/YB30904
