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Anti-bullying message resonates with Union Ridge Elementary student. https://tinyurl.com/y6kmjt23 #PursuingPremier
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District’s first Patron Tour of the school year is fast approaching. Join us on Tuesday Oct 29th 8:30 – 11:30 am for visits to Ridgefield HS and site of proposed K-4 elementary school. Bus transportation and continental breakfast provided. Register today. #PursuingPremier
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DATE CHANGE for October Coffee Talk with Superintendent McCann. New date is Wednesday, October 30th, same time and location. Come learn about district topics of interest and share your comments and concerns. #PursuingPremier
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National School Bus Safety Week is October 21-25. This year's theme is "My School Bus, The Safest Form of Student Transportation!" This week, let's show appreciation to our school bus drivers for safely transporting students to and from school each day.
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October is National Bullying Prevention Month. Wear orange on Unity Day, Wed, Oct 23rd to show your support of bullying prevention and unity for kindness, acceptance and inclusion. #UnityDay2019 #PursuingPremier
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Happy Monday! Here's the thought of the day. Make it a great week! #MotivationalMonday
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Kelly O'Boyle and Pete Bartel among Real Heroes honorees recognized for exemplary work in education by Learn Here Project. https://tinyurl.com/y5ytf2tk #PursuingPremier
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Apply today for Performing Arts Center Technician, Community Education Youth Sports League Manager and various coaching and paraprofessional jobs. To view job descriptions and to apply, visit https://ridgefieldwa.tedk12.com/hire/index.aspx
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RHS vs. Woodland homecoming game tomorrow night.
Tailgate 5:00-7:00 pm featuring food by Steakburger On the Go and On Tots. Game time 7:00 pm. #GoSpuds!
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Cispus Outdoor School, steeped in tradition, continues to provide a new experience each year for students.
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RHS' fall theater production of "Dracula" premieres Oct 24 at 7:00 pm at the RHS PAC with performances on selected dates through November 2nd. Tickets can be purchased online in advance or at the door. $5 for students, staff & seniors; $8 for adults. #PursuingPremier
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Calling all Harry Potter fans! New club for all 5th -8th grade students! Join Dumbledore's Army and explore all things Harry Potter! Offered by Ridgefield Community Education. Register on ridge.revtrak.net #PursuingPremier
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RHS student Grace Melbuer earns state and international honors at HOSA. https://tinyurl.com/yxe2u2z3 #PursuingPremier
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Next Patron Tour set for Tues Oct 29th, 8:30-11:30 am. https://tinyurl.com/y3wx7fok #PursuingPremier
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Cispus Outdoor School -- a family tradition for Bill and Susan Yaddof. https://tinyurl.com/y2bqdk3q #PursuingPremier
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Superintendent's 2019 Holiday Greeting Card Contest is now underway. Open to all Ridgefield students. Need inspiration? Register to attend a free Holiday Card workshop offered by Community Ed. https://tinyurl.com/y5x746wf #PursuingPremier
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Fun fall activities ahead! Brought to you by the Ridgefield Art Association. 'Supporting the Arts in the Community' #PursuingPremier
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Good morning! Here's the thought of the day. Have a great week! #MotivationalMonday
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At Ridgefield School District’s Early Learning Center, 3 and 4 year olds learn about volcanoes in Mrs. Jody’s class https://youtu.be/Z2TSTnTn09g and 2 and 3 year olds paint hay bales for a pumpkin patch with teacher, Mr. Thomas. https://youtu.be/4XZBwLHQ7cg #PursuingPremier
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Ridgefield among top school districts recognized by National Board for Professional Teaching Standards. https://tinyurl.com/yxeahqcm #PursuingPremier
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