
March 15, 2023
View Ridge is excited to announce that 7th grader Lillian Edgren is our choice for March student of the Month. Kris Call, her math teacher had this to say about her: “Lilly is t...

March 3, 2023
Walking into the biomedical career fair looks sort of like a crime scene, with bloody evidence and a fake body lying on a table. But it’s all part of the Biomedical Career Fair at...

March 3, 2023
March is Ridgefield Youth Arts Month (RYAM), an entire month of celebrating youth involvement in the arts. There is a full calendar of art activities, classes, and events availabl...

February 22, 2023
On Friday, Feb. 24th, Ridgefield Schools will be on a 3-hour late start schedule . Schools will release at their regular times:
RHS: 10:55 a.m. to 2:40 p.m. SRIS/VRMS: 11...

February 10, 2023
No one expected the tiny town of Ridgefield to bring home the National Knowledge Bowl Championship trophy—but last year they did, defeating public and private schools from across ...

January 20, 2023
"How did you get to be mayor?” View Ridge Middle School’s seventh graders got the answer to that question and many more when Mayor Jennifer Lindsay came to speak to their Washin...

January 10, 2023
Testing referrals for participation in the Ridgefield School District’s Highly Capable Program for the 2023-24 school year are currently being accepted. Anyone may refer a student...

December 16, 2022
Ask most seventh graders to recite a poem, and you’re likely to be met with blank stares. But not at View Ridge Middle School, where seventh grade English Language Arts (ELA) stud...

December 9, 2022
Last month, the Ridgefield School District partnered with the Center for Educational Effectiveness to conduct an anonymous, third-party survey to collect information and feedback...

November 18, 2022
Seventh grade history students settled into the View Ridge Middle School Theatre. Onscreen, a slide read, “Since Time Immemorial: longer than humans have been able to record time ...

October 28, 2022
How do you bring history to life? At View Ridge Middle School, history teacher David Jacobson’s Washington history class has taken a 175-year-old event and put its participants on...

October 24, 2022
The art studio at View Ridge Middle School is bright and airy, covered in colorful student work. A glass garage-style door takes up most of one wall, bathing the room in natural l...

October 6, 2022
Twice a week after school, the View Ridge Middle School track fills with girls walking, jogging, and running toward achieving their personal goals. The now-familiar scene is part ...


September 9, 2022
The Ridgefield Education Association (REA) and Ridgefield School District (RSD) have come to a tentative agreement on a new teachers’ contract. The 2022-2023 school year will reco...

August 5, 2022
On Saturday, August 13th, families are invited to Overlook Park from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. for the "Back to School Blast"! There will be family-friendly games and activities, plus free...

July 25, 2022
To access a PDF of the View Ridge school supply list for the upcoming 2022-2023 school year, please click this link: https://drive.google.com/file/...

June 13, 2022
Nolan Carney and Nolan Fisher face off in speech and debate class. The air is charged as they counter each other’s arguments, skillfully weaving in research to support their state...

May 27, 2022
\r\n As the View Ridge Middle School band marches around the school parking lot, sunshine gleams off the bells of the horns. Two boys march along behind, towing an amp on a wagon...

May 19, 2022
\r\n After seven years as principal, Tony Smith will be moving on from View Ridge Middle School at the end of the current school year. Smith presided over the school’s move to it...
