Sixth grade computer students are currently working on their Google Drawing skills with a fun minion project. They are finishing up their happy yellow minion and then will duplicate and convert it to the evil purple one. 🖥
Some of the low brass students traveled to Sterling Illinois today to work with Dr. Andy Rummel: Professor of Tuba and Euphonium at Illinois State University. Thank you to the Sterling Municipal Band for putting on this clinic for our area student musicians!
Congratulations to Luke Holcomb! Luke auditioned and will be playing Kurt in Timberlake Playhouse's production of The Sound of Music!!! Dates are June 29th- July 9th at Timberlake Playhouse in Mt. Carroll!
Congratulations to the State FFA Poultry team on their 5th place finish out of 45 teams! Arthur Horn placed 8th and Avery Engle placed 9th overall. There were 211 students who competed at State this year. Nice job Wildcats!
The high school Environmental science class taught an Earth day lesson to some elementary classes today.
On Wednesday, the high school choir and select band students went to the Elizabeth Lutheran Church and performed for the Jo Daviess County Retired Teachers Association! We are so thankful for the opportunity to give back to those who gave so much to this community! Thank you Mary Stayner for the invite!
Good luck to the State FFA Poultry judging team as the compete at the University of Illinois today!
This is a reminder that the 5-12 band and choir concert is this upcoming Monday April 24th! Band students should be in the band room no later than 6:30!
High school baseball and middle school track button and magnet orders are due to Mrs. Laity tomorrow!
The River Ridge family is certainly thinking of Eli, his family and the entire Stockton community in this difficult time. Our morning preschool took a photo before leaving and then the entire building (PreK-12) met in the gym to show our support. #purplesupport
RRSM baseball vs Fulton is postponed for tonight (4/20)
RRSM baseball vs Fulton is postponed for tonight (4/20)
Only 2 days left to register for the Daddy Daughter Dance on Saturday, April 22!
Be sure to send completed forms and fees by the end of the school day Friday, April 21.
Congratulations to Ty Spahn on being elected as the FFA Section One Secretary at tonight's election!
Did you miss the performance of the
MS show The Jungle Book?
After the Book Fair on Thursday, April 20th ~
(3:15-6:30)
We will be showing the recording of the MS performance in the commons ~ 6:30-7:30!
Kids can bring pillows and blankets and we will also have some tables and chairs set out.
Children and Parents are invited!
Middle School Student Council will be selling water, popcorn and baked goods from 3:15-7:30.
Free Will donation for watching the show!
HOPE TO SEE YOU THERE!
Jungle Book cast members are invited
to watch themselves!!
Online Registration for grades PreSchool-12 needs to be completed by Friday evening, April 21st! You can call the school (815-858-9005) to get login and password information for Skyward if you've forgotten it.
Follow this link to get started! https://skyward.iscorp.com/scripts/wsisa.dll/WService=wseduriverridgeil/fwemnu01.w
RR students and staff are asked to wear purple on Thursday (4/20). Donations for the family will also be accepted.
River Ridge Football apparel store is now open.
https://riverridgeilfb23.itemorder.com/shop/sale/
This past Friday the High School Band traveled to Stockton to compete in the IHSA Organizational Contest. The band received a Division 2 Rating at contest after 4 years of not attending the Contest! With our combined scores from Solo and Ensemble Contest, we placed 7th in the IHSA Sweepstakes! This is a huge jump from 12th place last year! Congratulations to all of the music department students!