To Wrap up the BEEF unit in foods class. Students had a burger slider competition. Students prepared and cooked beef burger sliders for a group of 4 judges; three teachers and one special guest the GM of Eagle Ridge Spa and Resort. Steve was able to provide advice and answer questions to students as they cooked. Thank you to the Jo Daviess County Beef Association for provide us with the ground beef for this project and for all semester long! We had some great creativity and some pretty tasty burgers!









Tonight's RRSM game has been cancelled. It will be rescheduled at a later date.

It's been a great first semester in the middle school with Ms. Wubben! If you haven't met her yet, be sure to say hi! 🐾

River Ridge Families,
Due to the forecast of extreme cold temperatures, Friday, January 23, 2026 will be an e-learning day for River Ridge CUSD 210.
E-Learning materials will be sent home with students for Friday.
A decision regarding extra-curricular activities scheduled for Friday night and Saturday will be made at a later time and communicated to families once determined.
Please stay safe and warm.
Sincerely,
Colleen Fox
Due to the forecast of extreme cold temperatures, Friday, January 23, 2026 will be an e-learning day for River Ridge CUSD 210.
E-Learning materials will be sent home with students for Friday.
A decision regarding extra-curricular activities scheduled for Friday night and Saturday will be made at a later time and communicated to families once determined.
Please stay safe and warm.
Sincerely,
Colleen Fox

It's game day! River Ridge Wildcats take on East Dubuque Warriors at home tonight with the JV starting at 6pm. 🏀

PTO Day at Chestnut Mountain Ski Resort is coming on Monday, February 16. Lift, Rental and Helmet is available for $25 (Thank you, PTO for covering $5 of every RR ticket purchased!). To get your ticket, follow this link, https://chestnutmtn.secure-cdn.na2.accessoticketing.com/embed/store.php?merchant_id=100116&emerchant_id=100101 Enter username: RR Password: 2026Ski Tickets must be purchased online and are nonrefundable.

**Tonight's RRSM game at East Dubuque has been postponed to Monday, February 2nd, in place of the Forreston game.**

It's game day! 🏀

It's the first game for Middle School Girls Basketball!🏀 They play in Galena at 3:45 pm and the High School Boys Basketball team is there later with the JV starting at 6pm. Go Cats!

Plan accordingly!

It's game day! 🏀

This week's high school sports!

Congratulations Piper Golden on being nominated as Lead Actor by the Voice Awards!!

Are you ready for some summer cheer? It may be cold outside but we have fresh strawberries direct from Florida coming your way! The FFA Chapter is selling them once again this year, now through February 6th. See any FFA member to place an order or email Mrs. Trone at ptrone@riverridge210.org. One flat (8 quarts) is $30 and a half flat (4 quarts) is $18.

The pre-order window for getting the 25/26 yearbook at the reduced rate ends on February 1st. If you do not see your name on this list, be sure to order in the next 2 weeks to get that lower rate. After that, the price increases by $10.

Wildcats will take on DePue High School at the Manny's Shootout tomorrow at 10:30am. *They will play at the West Carroll High School in Mt. Carroll.

RRSM will take on Clinton High School at the Manny's Shootout tomorrow at 9am. *The girls will play in the Davis Community Center in Mt. Carroll.

It's Game Day! 🏀

There is a lot of "post-holiday" illness going around. Please keep your children home if they are sick, 24 hours free of fever, vomiting, diarrhea WITHOUT medication. Please contact Nurse Haas if you have any questions.


Congratulations to our Super Spellers who competed at yesterday's Spelling Bee! A big shout out goes to first place winner, Aerabella, 2nd place winner, Evelynn and alternate, Alivia for a strong showing. Everyone did well under stressful spelling circumstances and should be very proud of themselves. We are so grateful to Rhonda from Citizens Bank and Jason from Apple River State Bank for the sponsorship and support of this year's spelling bee!




