You may have heard excitement from your child about an author Peter Brown! Starting now until March we will read the Wild Robot and other titles by Brown. Check out Roz aka Miss Scheid on the morning announcements! We are very excited for our One School One Author!
The Ridge Book Fair will be next week! Come shop for some new and exciting books for your child.
In observance of Presidents's Day, school will be closed Monday, February 19th and Tuesday, February 20th students will also not have school.
Congratulations to our Ridge Robotics Team who built a robot and competed today in a fun challenge! We are proud of their critical thinking skills and perseverance!
Fancy Lunch Day is tomorrow!
Kindness Week is here! Let's show lschool spirit this week!
Our House Leaders choose Swap Day for our next spirit day which is this Friday! Teachers will dress like students and students will dress like teachers. The house with the most participation will earn points!
Look at Mrs.Carriere's students celebrating the 100th day of school yesterday.
Today was the hundredth day of school! We are 100 days smarter! Look at these firsties engaging in 100th day stations.
So much science happened in fifth grade this past week! Students designed their own cars and investigated the effects of friction. They learned the fabric ramp allowed the car to travel the shortest distance in comparison to the foil and sandpaper. Great work scientists!
Calling all coins!
Happy School Counselor Appreciation Week to our incredible counselors, Mrs. Rettig and Ms.Redden. We are so lucky to have you!
Apply if you are interested and come out to the job fair! https://www.henricoschools.us/article/1386023
Congratulations to House Elephanta for having the most house points during the second quarter. All the Elephantas had fun celebrating today during extra recess!
Wow! Look at these impressive books created by Miss.West's firsties. They researched an animal, used Book Creator to share their learning and shared it with the class. Way to go!
Fifth graders used the Dash robot with Mrs.Raonaq to conduct an investigation to test the time it took him to get to 100 cm depending on his speed. We had so much fun learning about force, motion, and speed.
So proud of our first graders for trying Book Creator for the first time! There was lots of excitement and they can't wait to add what they will research next week about their animal to their book.
Mrs.Bell's class used the Spheros to review their knowledge of continents and oceans. They showed excellent collaboration skills!
In observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we are closed Monday, Jan. 15th.
A big congratulations goes to Mrs.Biller for achieving her National Board Certification! This is a rigorous process and one of the highest levels of teaching achievement. We are so proud of you!
