
September 12, 2025
When Charlotte Barnes moved her family to Ridgefield a few years ago, she was surprised to discover something missing in the area: a string orchestra program. “I grew up always ...

September 11, 2025
At its September 9, 2025, meeting, the Ridgefield School District Board of Directors unanimously voted to change the district’s elementary grade configuration to a kindergarten t...

September 4, 2025
Ridgefield School District is growing, and we’re excited to share that our construction livestream for Elementary #3 is now live! Families and community members can now follow a...

September 2, 2025
Ridgefield School District is currently building Elementary #3, scheduled to open in Fall 2026. With the additional campus, we have the opportunity to reconfigure which grades are...

September 2, 2025
As we begin a new school year, we encourage families to review student handbooks and take note of several recently updated district policies. Please note that district policies an...

August 29, 2025
Dear Ridgefield Families, As a School Board, we value the input of our students, as well as our staff, families, and community members. In preparing for a revised policy and pro...

August 28, 2025
At its regular meeting on Tuesday, August 26, the Ridgefield School District Board of Directors unanimously approved updates to Board Policy No. 3245: Students and Telecommunicat...

July 10, 2025
The Ridgefield School District is pleased to announce that Christine Fledderjohann has been named the Interim Assistant Principal at Union Ridge Elementary School. Fledderjohann ...

June 27, 2025
We want to share several important updates regarding leadership transitions across our schools as we prepare for the 2025-2026 school year. Ridgefield High School Principal Chri...

June 25, 2025
At its June 24 meeting, the Ridgefield School District Board of Directors voted unanimously to approve the new Collective Bargaining Agreement between the Ridgefield School Distr...

June 24, 2025
The Ridgefield School District will host its annual Surplus Sale on Friday, June 27, from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Ridgefield Administrative and Civic Center (The RACC), loca...

June 18, 2025
Ridgefield School District is pleased to announce the hiring of Elijah Denniston as the district’s new Manager of Maintenance and Facilities, effective July 1, 2025. Denniston b...

June 16, 2025
Please note that the Ridgefield School District’s Central Services office, including the Superintendent’s Office, will be closed the week of June 30 through July 4 . Additionall...

June 7, 2025
We are excited to announce Ridgefield School District and the Ridgefield Education Association have reached a Tentative Agreement on our September 1, 2025 - August 31, 2028 collec...

June 5, 2025
A recent collaboration between Union Ridge Elementary School’s first grade classes and View Ridge Middle School’s art students brought imagination to life through an interdiscipl...

May 29, 2025
The Ridgefield School District has once again earned a clean audit from the Washington State Auditor’s Office, continuing its record of strong financial management and operation...

May 14, 2025
Ridgefield School District is excited to announce that Susan Smith has been hired as the new Alternative Learning Experiences (ALE) Principal at Wisdom Ridge Academy. Smith bring...

May 14, 2025
On May 13, Ridgefield School District officials recognized the May 2025 Employees and Students of the Month at the regular Board of Directors meeting. Congratulations to all of t...

May 9, 2025
Ridgefield School District is inviting families, staff, students, and community members to participate in shaping the district’s future by attending one of several upcoming Strat...

May 5, 2025
Ridgefield School District is pleased to announce that Mabel Joel has been selected as the new Assistant Principal at South Ridge Elementary School. Joel currently serves as the D...