![Architect Alexis Richbart from Access Architecture shows the nPower Girls how to do architectural drawing](https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/ridgefield_school_district_ar/article/image/large_43c4e1c3-b06f-4f28-9410-1a43320e3223.png)
May 5, 2023
The students’ heads are bent over their graph paper as they carefully draw lines and symbols to scale on their floor plans—walls and windows, bathtubs and beds, everything they wa...
![Open enrollment for School-Aged Before and After Care is open now](https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/ridgefield_school_district_ar/article/image/large_b2120928-78da-4f9b-af17-f36803925087.png)
April 17, 2023
Open Enrollment for School-Aged Before and After Care for the 2023-2024 school year has officially opened! \r\n Please complete this form to apply for a space within the prog...
![Olli Schmitz, 2nd Grade at South Ridge Elementary School](https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/ridgefield_school_district_ar/article/image/large_992f88d7-6b09-49b9-a729-b44315dd1e78.png)
April 12, 2023
Ollie Schmitz is a kind student who demonstrates empathy for others. He is quick to recognize when a classmate needs a hand. Ollie shows an eagerness for learning that adds a spar...
![Addison Green, 4th Grade](https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/ridgefield_school_district_ar/article/image/large_b145de93-66e6-48a7-9116-c8dc5fe191ad.png)
March 15, 2023
Addy truly exemplifies the 3 Rs here at South Ridge! She is extremely responsible as she always takes the time to do her very best on her school work and turns in everything in ...
![South Ridge Class Placement Survey](https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/ridgefield_school_district_ar/article/image/large_264a6be7-99c5-4367-9c13-71e193fb5589.png)
March 14, 2023
If you would like to give input into your child's placement for the 2023-24 school year, please print and complete this survey and return it to the school office by April 28, 202...
![Bria Bustamante presenting her tiny house design](https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/ridgefield_school_district_ar/article/image/large_e7b20383-56d4-4929-bf52-8b9fe30b38d6.png)
March 10, 2023
\r\n Client Pranjali Upadhyay tilted her head, excited to inspect the model for her tiny house. The architect, Maddy, pointed out a child’s bedroom with a separate playroom and sma...
![Ridgefield Youth Arts Month logo](https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/ridgefield_school_district_ar/article/image/large_e597e4d1-abb3-4d51-824b-07907795f66a.png)
March 3, 2023
March is Ridgefield Youth Arts Month (RYAM), an entire month of celebrating youth involvement in the arts. There is a full calendar of art activities, classes, and events availabl...
![3-hour late start of Friday Feb. 24th](https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/ridgefield_school_district_ar/article/image/large_ca3401d9-8e39-4f2d-b14b-f5eec81f4a2b.png)
February 22, 2023
On Friday, Feb. 24th, Ridgefield Schools will be on a 3-hour late start schedule . Schools will release at their regular times:
RHS: 10:55 a.m. to 2:40 p.m. SRIS/VRMS: 11...
![jaden panis is the student of the month for February](https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/ridgefield_school_district_ar/article/image/large_4e61b103-dc8d-431b-af5a-3a60445c1876.png)
February 15, 2023
Jaden Panis is an enthusiastic learner who loves to learn new things and try new strategies. As a mathematician and reader, Jaden shows up to learn. He takes on leadership roles i...
![January Newsletter](https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/ridgefield_school_district_ar/article/image/large_4a793a9e-9510-493b-9629-84d30847752e.png)
![Annual notice referrals for highly capable program](https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/ridgefield_school_district_ar/article/image/large_b94fdb4b-c2d7-4848-bb82-36325c0b9ec7.png)
January 10, 2023
Testing referrals for participation in the Ridgefield School District’s Highly Capable Program for the 2023-24 school year are currently being accepted. Anyone may refer a student...
![Educational Effectiveness Survey Results](https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/ridgefield_school_district_ar/article/image/large_0b141ac6-779d-4885-9f6a-ef14165cd510.png)
December 9, 2022
Last month, the Ridgefield School District partnered with the Center for Educational Effectiveness to conduct an anonymous, third-party survey to collect information and feedback...
![South Ridge Elementary School librarian Emily Crawford shows the students what categories they might want to consider when requesting a book](https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/ridgefield_school_district_ar/article/image/large_23dd9b8e-1762-4701-a4c3-2f115e8b6645.png)
December 9, 2022
Students make a lot of wish lists around the holidays. But how often do those wishes get granted by a librarian? At South Ridge Elementary School, librarian Emily Crawford hopes t...
![Students pass around a donated stuffed fox during story time](https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/ridgefield_school_district_ar/article/image/large_01615072-7d84-4d96-914c-bfaaf64ad6b5.png)
December 2, 2022
South Ridge Elementary School recently established a program to help students who are dealing with grief and loss, and two area companies have stepped up to lend their support. La...
![Come to our Scholastic Book Fair](https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/ridgefield_school_district_ar/article/image/large_8f6b925e-0430-4372-8fd3-422f13b20e44.png)
November 4, 2022
Hello South Ridge Families! We are so excited to bring you our annual Book Fair hosted by the South Ridge PTA! This years theme isBolder, Prouder and Stronger Readers! The Book Fa...
![Bell Imaging](https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/ridgefield_school_district_ar/article/image/large_9f6fc0aa-d73f-43ac-83f2-5f03d90832d8.jpg)
November 1, 2022
Follow the link below to purchase pictures online or send in the retake picture packet and payment with your student. Original photos must be returned to get retakes. If your stud...
![South Ridge staff receive arts grant](https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/ridgefield_school_district_ar/article/image/large_c4e2f147-7fef-4a1f-a427-6a865e947df6.png)
October 28, 2022
At the end of last school year, South Ridge counselor Anna Moskal submitted a grant request to help the school fund the "Peace Ornaments" project, and it was selected for one of t...
![Karen Moses' class and Highgate Senior Living Center residents](https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/ridgefield_school_district_ar/article/image/large_dc7d6b7c-5ef2-443e-ab26-a8562f0047c1.png)
October 20, 2022
\r\n \r\n A group of children walks into Highgate Senior Living Center, chatting excitedly in anticipation of meeting the residents there for the first time. But this field trip i...
October 10, 2022
Let's Dance! Please join us on October 28th from 6-8pm in the South Ridge Cafeteria for an evening of dancing with friends and family. Costumes are welcome and snacks will be avai...
![Tentative agreement reached](https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/ridgefield_school_district_ar/article/image/large_c0249d59-5282-4790-8ebc-07cfb398899d.png)
September 9, 2022
Tentative agreement reached, school is back in session on Monday, Sept. 19 The Ridgefield Education Association (REA) and Ridgefield School District (RSD) have come to a tentat...