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https://seeitsigns-apparel.myshopify.com/collections/river-ridge-middle-school-volleyball-apparel
Mark your calendars!!
Due to the high heat index the RRSM golf meet vs East Dubuque will be canceled today (8/26)
The horticulture class made Cookie Color wheels today to learn about the use of color in floral designs!
Mark your calendars!
Plan accordingly!
We have a new class this year! Follow along as we communicate news, events, and highlights with you!
Welcome Back River Ridge! Our first week is on the books!
The Mobile Dentist will be at school 09/24 & 09/25. This visit will count for the required dental exam.
Website for Parents to Enroll:
Middle School: https://www.myschooldentist.com/RSRRIL_schsrm
Elementary School: https://www.myschooldentist.com/RRRRIL_schsrm
The RRSM golf team had a difficult week against some tough competition. On 8/19, the varsity fell short of Fulton by 12 strokes. Camden Flack and Joseph Winter led the team with a pair of 39's. Today, the varsity lost against Eastland/Milledgeville by only 2 strokes in which Joseph Winter shot a team low 40 and was the match medalist runner-up. The RRSM girls had their first match tonight as well but, unfortunately, fell short by 21 strokes. Rori Distler led all girl scorers with a round of 54, and Brook Bradberry shared the runner-up position with a 58.
The High School Football Apparel Store is now open until September 2nd.
https://riverridgefb24.itemorder.com/shop/home/
Biology is learning the scientific method by thumb wrestling. Will the longest thumb win the most matches??
Biology II is learning about taxonomy by completing a candy sorting lab.
Tickets Available for the 10th Annual Northwest Illinois Daily Drawing
The highly anticipated 10th Annual Northwest Illinois Daily Drawing is back, offering a chance to win cash prizes while supporting local nonprofits. To celebrate the 10th anniversary, 5 new $500 prizes will be awarded.
River Ridge Drama Dept. has tickets for this year’s drawing \ now on sale, with options to purchase 5 for $100 or an individual ticket for $25.
From October 1, 2024, through September 30, 2025, ticket holders are eligible for 365 daily cash drawings. Prizes range from $50 to $500, with a total payout of $22,900. Notably, each ticket remains in the drawing for the entire year, giving ticket holders daily chances to win. Contact Nurse Lisa, or Mr. Dickman for tickets.
Next week Wednesday August 28th is 5th grade band rental night! Come on in and get your student ready for all sorts of musical fun by joining band!
The RRSM golf team started the season off with a 2nd place finish at the Eastland/Milledgeville Invite, and Sam Rife placed 3rd place overall as an individual!
Administrative Assistant Opening:
Bus Safety Reminders:
School starts on Friday! Don't forget we are starting earlier this year- 7:50! Hoping to see everyone for Elementary Back To School Night on Thursday, 8/15 5:30-7:00 p.m.
Still shopping for school supplies? You can find the Elementary Supply list here-
https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2742/RRCUSD/4396407/Supply_list_Elementary_2024-25_REVISED.docx.pdf
School portrait ordering is open online: https://weberportraits.orderschoolpix.com/66299 - parents can search by their student's name(s). Paper forms will go home with students after school starts. Remember, school picture day is Wednesday, August 21st for all preschool-junior students and Tuesday, August 20th for seniors.