Please see the attached flowchart when deciding whether or not to send your student to school. (updated March 11, 2021) READ MORE >
Kelle Petree's second grade class has been learning about earthquakes and how buildings can be engineered to withstand them. Last week, KGW's Steven Redlin visited South Ridge Elementary to get an up-close look at the students' engineering design projects. Check out the 3-minute segment on KGW's YouTube channel here! READ MORE >
Online registration for Kindergarten at South Ridge Elementary School and Union Ridge Elementary School begins Monday, April 19th. Students must be five years old by September 1, 2021 to enroll in Kindergarten for the coming school year. Before beginning the online registration process, we encourage you to gather the following information: Student's... READ MORE >
A different theme each day of the week! READ MORE >
Ridgefield School District understands the need for working parents to have child care during the hybrid school day. We will be offering a limited availability, child supervision care option starting March 8th (the start of the 3rd trimester) to support families who have children in the hybrid (in-person instruction) model in Grades K-4 at Union Ridge... READ MORE >
As we approach the final trimester of the school year, we are seeking parent input regarding the preferred learning mode for K-6 students. For consistency, the District will default all students into their current learning mode (either Ridgefield Remote or In-Person Hybrid) unless you complete this survey to indicate a different choice. You DO NOT need to... READ MORE >
Before your child arrives on campus, please be sure to complete his/her Wellness Screening Attestation form (which consists of two important Yes/No questions). This will be required daily during in-person instruction. Use Skyward Family Access via web or the Skyward Mobile App to complete the form and submit. We have provided the following links that provide... READ MORE >
The District continues to offer Homework Help for all K-8 students, Monday-Thursday from 5pm-8pm. Visit the Homework Help page on the district website during these hours and click on the Zoom link that is provided. READ MORE >
The Parent Project is hosting FREE virtual classes on January 20th, January 27th, and February 3rd from 6:00-7:00 pm. The classes are designed to help parents raising difficult children. See flyer for details. READ MORE >
Drama students at Ridgefield High School are proving the old theater saying, “The show must go on!” They’ve taken their latest theater production It’s A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play completely online. It will be streaming on demand this weekend, December 12 and 13. The link for streaming is: ... READ MORE >
South Ridge wants to celebrate our students' RESILIENCE during this hard time with a free hot cocoa drive-thru! See flyer for details. READ MORE >
Browse the online catalog; Request books to check out. See what's new in the South Ridge Library! https://search.follettsoftware... READ MORE >
Limited in-person Instruction (for Kindergarten only) starts Monday, November 30 when the first group of kindergarteners arrive at school for orientation to an in-person instructional model. Before your child arrives on campus, please be sure to complete their Wellness Screening Attestation form (which consists of two important Yes/No questions). This will be... READ MORE >
In order to have bus routes established for kindergarten in-person classes, please register online with KWRL transportation by tomorrow Tuesday, November 17th at 4PM. This registration only needs to be completed if your student is on the hybrid schedule and will be accessing district transportation. No action is required if you will be transporting your... READ MORE >
"How to Spot Anxiety In Your Child and What You Can Do About It" Presented by NW Anxiety Pediatrics Please join us on November 9th @ 5:00 pm for tips from NW Anxiety Pediatrics on how to spot anxiety in your child and what you can do about it. See flyer for details. Zoom Link: https://ridgefieldsd.zoom.us/j... READ MORE >
RSD Hybrid Community Information Night will be held October 20th from 6:00-7:30 PM. Click on the following link for details: https://app.peachjar.com/flyer... READ MORE >
SOUTH RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 502 NW 199th Street, Ridgefield, Washington 98642 (360) 619-1500 Fax (360) 619-1559 Jill Neyenhouse, Principal Krista Harris, Secretary October 1, 2020 It is hard to believe we have finished five weeks of Ridgefield Remote learning. There are moments as I sit in the mostly empty school building when I feel like the... READ MORE >
You can view Roadrunner behavior expectations for distance learning here READ MORE >
Check out the current KWRL COVID-19 Bus Policies here: KWRL Parent & Student COVID-19 Seating Plan and Policy READ MORE >
Check out our NEW Counselor's Corner Webpage! Connect with our counselors, explore the virtual Connection Center and discover a wealth of resources we have to offer. Click the link below to begin exploring.... https://sites.google.com/ridge... READ MORE >
Spiritwear sale open Sept. 4 - 25, 2020 To place orders: https://www.bethankfulcompany.... READ MORE >
South Ridge Families, Please make sure your skyward contact information is up to date so you don't miss out on any important information throughout the year. If you have trouble accessing your Skyward account you can email the school office at krista.harris@ridgefieldsd.org Thank you. READ MORE >
Check out our information about Kindergarten next year! Don't forget to register your child for 2020-2021 Kindergarten! Click the link to see the presentation https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/754492/Copy_of_Kindergarten_Round_Up_2020_2021_PP.pptx__Recovered_.pdf READ MORE >
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New student registration and information here: https://www.ridgefieldsd.org/o/district/page/boundaries-enrollment-transfers READ MORE >
In lieu of our normally scheduled Kindergarten Round up we have posted the an informational presentation for prospective and registering families to view. If you have any questions you can contact Gena Anderson via email at gena.anderson@ridgefieldsd.org Please click the link below for the presentation: https://5il.co/fr8o READ MORE >
RIDGEFIELD SCHOOL DISTRICTLearning Style Parent InputSouth Ridge Elementary SchoolStudent’s Name: _________________________________________________ Grade Entering: _________Current Teacher: ________________________________________There are many styles of teaching and different classroom environments, all of which can provide a wonderful place for your... READ MORE >
Please make sure your families contact information is up to date to ensure that you receive all notifications and information in a timely manner.You can check this by signing into you student's skyward account. If that is not an option you can call the office @ 360-619-1500 and leave me a message or email gena.anderson@ridgefieldsd.org to update any needed contact... READ MORE >
Please have your student check the lost and found for any of their missing items. It will be donated when we come back from spring break.Thank you READ MORE >
Here is a link with information regarding the Coronavirus. https://www.esd112.org/coronavirus-resources/ https://www.doh.wa.gov/Emergencies/Coronavirus READ MORE >
Please join us for Bring Your Parent to School Day! January 30th 1:30 – 3:30 Parents will join students for a fun filled day at school. What does it mean to be a student these days? Come find out! Experience school alongside your student, including recess! Please RSVP to the main office. K-11:30 - 1:45 Parents greeted in class1:45 - 2:05 Recess2:05 - 2:35... READ MORE >
Potential Exposure to Influenza (Flu) 12/10/2019 Dear Parent or Legal Guardian, This time of year, many students may experience symptoms of respiratory illness due to common viruses, including flu. For more information, please refer to the enclosed influenza... READ MORE >
Our Thanksgiving Feast is next Wednesday Nov. 20th and we need YOU to help us!! We are looking for 15 more volunteers to help us pull off a great day for our South Ridge family. You can volunteer for a one hour block of time and still have plenty of time to eat with your own child. If you are willing to volunteer, please sign up here! https://signup.com/go/ppGAOJR READ MORE >
Check out this great story about our Crochet Club! https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/youth/south-ridge-elementarys-crochet-club-creates-community-connections/ READ MORE >
We have a South Ridge Elementary School Facebook page! Be sure to check it out and like us @SRESRoadrunners! We will make sure to keep it updated with our most current information! READ MORE >
Ava Kraayeveld, 2nd grader, is collecting new or gently used coats to donate to local non-profits in our community. We are supporting her by collecting coats in the lobby of South Ridge during the first 2 weeks of November. We hope you can help too! READ MORE >
We appreciate your patience during drop off and pick up here at South Ridge Elementary and wanted to give you a few tips to help make the process as efficient as possible. Please share this with everyone that might drop off or pick up your child(ren). It is important for the safety of our kids. Traffic moves in ONE direction, counter-clockwise around the... READ MORE >
Late start Wednesday yoga class is available again this year for those who would like to sign up. READ MORE >
August 12, 2019 Dear South Ridge Families, Welcome back to another incredible year at South Ridge! I am so happy and excited to be returning for my second year as Principal. I can’t wait to see all your darlings on the first day of school. I hope everyone had a wonderful summer and got out to enjoy our beautiful Pacific Northwest. Class placements will be... READ MORE >
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Dear Families, Many of you joined us at our Early Learning Center Information Night on Wednesday, May 29th. We had wonderful attendance from the community. As we worked through the details and logistics of what our program could offer during this first year, and taking into account family feedback, we are please to offer some new options. I want to emphasize that... READ MORE >
There is no late start Wednesday June 12. Early Release at 11:35 am on the last day of school Friday June 14th. READ MORE >
Opening this fall, our very own Early Learning Center at the RACC! Full and half day opportunities for kids ages 3-5. Before and after school care through 4th grade. Space is limited. To inquire, please email communications@ridgefieldsd.org READ MORE >
https://www.icloud.com/pages/0SklKoP_5Oan0UDSDUc-yyi6g#April%2FMay_2019 READ MORE >
Click the link below to view the presentation information.https://share.peachjar.com/fly... READ MORE >
Illness Reminder: Illness is highly prevalent and going around please remember the following when to keep your child at home: High fever (need to be fever free w/out medication for 24 hours before returning to school), cough, sore throat, body aches, headache, chills, nausea, extreme fatigue, vomiting/diarrhea, or not able to join in normal school activities and or... READ MORE >
Check out some online safety tips brought to you by our librarian! https://5il.co/6xbj READ MORE >
The March edition of Roadrunner Reads is here! https://www.icloud.com/pages/0RMtEOhenristUNu73E3EHn4g#March_2019 READ MORE >
Students are celebrating 100 days of getting smarter in lots of fun ways! READ MORE >
Enjoy!https://www.icloud.com/pages/002y-k5xlJJyRRt9k5Feyg84w#Feb_2019 READ MORE >
Come and join your student for “Bring your parent to school day” Grades K-1 10:00 - 10:30 Welcome/Math Fun in Cafeteria with Jill10:30 - 11:35 In Class - Having Fun!11:35 - 12:00 Lunch with students (lunch is not provided or available through the cafeteria) Grades 2-412:20 Lunch with student (lunch is not provided or available through the cafeteria)(4th grade is... READ MORE >
Check out this great story in Clark County Today about Mrs. Moses' 4th graders and their visit to Highgate Senior Living Center. https://www.clarkcountytoday.c... READ MORE >
The January edition of RoadRunner Reads is here! It is available through the link below or under forms in the Newsletter file. Enjoy!https://www.icloud.com/pages/0eFLJ5viNLNXZZscQkwm18IYw#January_2019 READ MORE >
Get registered for this exciting new opportunity for our Little Spudders! https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws... READ MORE >
The December edition of RoadRunner Reads is here! You can find it under Forms in the Newsletter file or just click the link!https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws... READ MORE >
Come join me for a Q & A about South Ridge! READ MORE >
Our Thanksgiving Feast schedule is as follows:Grade 2: 10:45 - 11:10Kinder: 11:15 - 11:45Grade 3: 11:55 - 12:10Grade 1: 12:20 - 12:50Grade 4: 1 - 1:20Please remember to check - in with the Main Office in Building A with your ID! Families will walk to the cafeteria for the feast with their students' class. READ MORE >
Students used yarn to measure the circumference of their pumpkins, they worked with unifix cubes to measure how tall their pumpkin was, and they learned about buoyancy when they predict if their pumpkin would sink or float and subsequently put them in a big tub of water to test their hypothesis. READ MORE >
Road Runner families, Join Ms. Neyenhouse and show off your Road Runner speed at the Turkey Trot this year! Registration has begun! This is a great fundraiser for the Ridgefield Public Schools Foundation and the Ridgefield Family Resource Center. Click here to get registered! https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws... READ MORE >
You’re Invited to “Java with Jill & Treats with Tiffany” When: Wednesday, October 31st at 9:00 AM Where: The South Ridge Library Join Principal Jill Neyenhouse and LAP/Title/ELL Teacher Tiffany Quast for coffee and treats while learning about the Title/LAP and ELL programs at South Ridge. We also want to hear from you about how we can make South... READ MORE >
Just a reminder that we have early release on 10/25 and 10/26 for parent conferences. Dismissal is at 12:35 both days! READ MORE >
The Clark County Parent Project®, presented by ESD 112and the Clark County Truancy Project provides proven strategies for parents raising today’s children andteens. https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws... READ MORE >
Click on the link below to read about the great things happening at South Ridge! https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws... READ MORE >
- Wear your orange to show we are Together against bullying! - United for kindness, acceptance and inclusion READ MORE >
Counselor's Corner Newsletter READ MORE >
October 1, 2018 Dear South Ridge families, I cannot believe it is the beginning of October already! It is definitely starting to feel like Fall is arriving. Students are settled into routines and we have had a great start to the school year! We have a few events coming up that I want to make you aware of and invite you to participate in. The... READ MORE >
Mrs. Hochhalter's class shares their name creations! Beautiful work everyone! READ MORE >
South Ridge families can access high quality mental health services for children and families through Family Solutions. READ MORE >
Read how attendance has an important impact on our youngest students. READ MORE >
South Ridge Elementary (9:05 am – 3:35 pm) First day of school is August 29 for Grades 1-4.Kindergarten students will attend their first day on either August 31 or September 4 (half-day). Parents will be notified by phone which day their child will start. First day of school for kindergartners will be half-day only. All kindergarten classes will start their... READ MORE >
We invite all South Ridge students and their families to Back to School Night on Tuesday, August 28th, 6:00-7:00 pm. Welcome back! READ MORE >
Summer Office Hours Monday - Friday 08:00 AM - 11:00 AM and 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM June 18th to June 28th READ MORE >
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Saturday, June 2nd 4:00 to 7:00 PM READ MORE >
South Ridge is pleased to select Brooklyn Browning, 3rd Grade, as our Student of the Month for May. Brooklyn was nominated by her teacher, Tiffany Quast. Mrs. Quast said: “Brooklyn deserves to be recognized as Student of the Month because she consistently demonstrates the 3Rs. She is respectful to all--a constant example of the "ripple effect" that a single... READ MORE >
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Our April Student of the Month is….. Dylan Benavidez Mrs. Bergeron says: Dylan is a wonderful young man. I am incredibly proud and honored to be working with him this year. From the first day, he has been a model student in the classroom. He has the most amazing work ethic. There hasn't been a time where he gives up, no matter what is thrown at him. It is... READ MORE >
South Ridge is pleased to select Cash Hueneka, 2nd grade. Cash was nominated by his teacher, Jamie Griffith. Mrs. Griffith says, "Cash is a super listener, always willing to help others, and follows school rules. He loves coming to school and is eager to learn. He comes into the classroom saying "I love math." Cash always raises his hand and is the first... READ MORE >
Friday, March 23rd, 2018 READ MORE >
Wednesday, March 14th 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm READ MORE >
South Ridge Sport-A-ThonSaturday April 21, 20181:00 pm - 5:00 pm READ MORE >
For registration packet please:- Click on the + sign- Forms- Student Registration- Kindergarten Registration 2018-2019 READ MORE >
All Ridgefield Schools are 2 hours late today, Thursday, February 22nd. Buses on snow routes. READ MORE >
Due to inclement weather, all Ridgefield schools and activities will be closed Wednesday, February 21st. No preschool. No Skill Center bus transportation. No extracurricular activities. READ MORE >
Due to inclement weather, there will be an early dismissal at 12:30 PM today Tuesday, February 20th. After-school and evening events canceled. READ MORE >
Sunday March 18, 2018 7 PM READ MORE >
KWRL Contact Information KWRL Transportation 989 Frazier Lane Woodland, WA 98674 Office: 360.841.2023 Fax: 360.841.2024 Email: info@kwrl.orgSpecial Needs Contact Number - 360.841.2035 READ MORE >
South Ridge is pleased to announce that Marlena Hernandez, 5th Grade, has been selected as our Student of the Month for February. Marlena was nominated by her teacher, Taylor Halland. Mrs. Halland says, “Marlena's growth throughout the school year is an inspiration to all. She comes to school with a smile on her face each and every day, ready to learn. Marlena... READ MORE >
Jump for Heart will run now through February 2nd. There is no special event outside of school hours. Students will learn about keeping their heart healthy and jump rope skills during PE. All Jump for Heart vouchers/paperwork can be turned in during PE, and prizes will be given out during PE. Cash - All cash will be accepted by the PTA before school in front... READ MORE >
Open Auditions for 4th - 6th Grade Only READ MORE >
Referrals for testing for participation in the Ridgefield School District’s Highly Capable Program for the 2018-19 school year are currently being accepted. Anyone may refer a student including parents, teachers, other students, and members of the community. Highly Capable Program services are designed to address the needs of highly capable students in grades K-12.... READ MORE >
Congratulations to our December Student of the Month, Kinnley Veitenheimer! Mrs. McTighe says…. “Kinnley is a positive young lady whose helpfulness goes beyond the walls of our classroom. Just recently she donated a walking stick to our classroom so that other students can enjoy seeing how this bug thrives. She is eager to follow directions, which is one... READ MORE >
Congratulations to our November Student of the Month, Katelyn Crouch! Mrs. Quast says…. “Katelyn exemplifies the 3 Rs on a daily basis. She consistently demonstrates responsibility for both self, and for our classroom and our school by offering to help others in our community. She is always respectful, and furthermore, she is inclusive of others. She is... READ MORE >
Sign up today for Ridgefield Elementary Schools' Holiday Bazaar on Dec 2nd from 11-2 at View Ridge Middle School. Due to limited space we are only accepting the first 50 families from each school. All items must be made by the students and sold for $20 or less. See attached FAQs and talking points. Contact SR PTA atsouthridgepta@gmail.com with further questions. ... READ MORE >
South Ridge's Student of the Month Wyatt BilekKindergarten Nominated by Trina Gilliam and Erica Muir “Wyatt has had an amazing attitude to start off the year in the most positive way! He is cheerful, kind and friendly to his classmates, and respectful and ready to learn in the classroom. He has proven himself to be an exemplary leader for his new kindergarten... READ MORE >
The Ridgefield School District is currently accepting applications for Classified and Certified substitutes. For more information, visit the District website at http://www.ridgefieldsd.org/jo...* Please see the SUBSTITUTE TEACHERS, EMERGENCY SUBS + CLASSIFIED SUBS heading READ MORE >
Orders due Tuesday October 17th 2017 READ MORE >
There will be NO outdoor activities again today (Recess, PE, etc.) READ MORE >
If you have a 2nd grade student, the school supply list states: One (1) 3-Ring Binder 2 - inch Young and Hugo Only*For Clarification: Young and Hugo are the teacher names READ MORE >
The South Ridge office will be closed today August 23rd until 1:30 P.M. for district wide training. READ MORE >
Dear South Ridge families: Please follow the instructions below on how to log into your student's Skyward Account. http://www.ridgefieldsd.org/o/south-ridge-elementaryClick on the + signUnder the FOR PARENTS tab, Click on Skyward Family AccessYou will then enter your LOGIN and PasswordPlease make sure you are on the login area marked Family/Student accessYou... READ MORE >
Dear Roadrunner Families, We are very excited to be kicking off another school year full of premier opportunities and personalized learning for our students. This year we will continue to implement options for additional student support and a systematic process for tracking student learning. We believe these opportunities and the outcomes they will produce... READ MORE >
Interested in volunteering in your student's classroom or being a chaperone on field trips? A current background check is required for ALL school and classroom activities. Stop by the office and fill out a volunteer application.Applications must be submitted in person in order to do the fingerprint. It takes about a week for approval, so make sure to plan well... READ MORE >
The supply list can be found by clicking on the + sign under the FORM tab. READ MORE >
Dear Parents and Guardians: In an effort to streamline our processes, South Ridge Elementary is starting a transition to a paperless format, beginning with the 2017-2018 school year. With this, you will be receiving an email on Friday August 18th which will include instructions on how to log into the Skyward School Management System for your student's Teacher... READ MORE >
South Ridge's Back to School Night August 28th Last names that begin with A-M 6:00 PM to 6:45 PM Last names that begin with N-Z 6:45 to 7:30 PM Times are staggered to allow for parking Feel free to bring your school supplies at this time READ MORE >
Assessment Dates 09:00 AM to 3:30 PMThursday, August 17thFriday, August 18thMonday, August 21stPhone Calls: Monday, August 21stFamilies notified by classroom teacher READ MORE >
Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday August 29th - 31st09:05 AM to 12:35 PM 1/3 of the students attend12:45 PM to 4:00 PM Family Connection meetings scheduled Friday September 1st - First Day of School for All Kindergartners READ MORE >
South Ridge's office will be open June 20th - June 30th: 08:00 AM - 11:00 AM and 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM We will re-open for the 2017-2018 school year on August 16th 2017 The office will be closed on August 22nd until 1:30 PM and again on August 23rd until 1:00 PM for a District wide meeting. Have a Fun and Safe Summer! READ MORE >
June 19th Last Day of School 12:05 Dismissal READ MORE >
All unclaimed items will be donated to a local family resource center on Tuesday June 20th. READ MORE >
15% Off if purchased by September 30thRegular Price $16.25*Add photos and memories to your 2 FREE custom pages* Add throut the year and share them with your classmates to include in their personal pagesTo purchase a yearbook, you must be a parent or a student 13 years or older 1) Go to www.TreeRing.com/validate2) Enter out school's passcode: ... READ MORE >
Dear South Ridge Elementary Parents/Guardians,We are pleased to have the Ridgefield Police Department visit our 5th and 6th grade students for a presentation on Internet Safety and Cyberbullying. The presentation will be Monday, April 10th in the South Ridge cafeteria. The 6th grade presentation will be at 9:30, and the 5th grade presentation will be at 10:25.... READ MORE >
The Ridgefield Theater Arts Program is presenting Annie Jr. Directed by Mr. Ken BisbeeAuditions for this production are open to all students in grades 4th - 6th.South Ridge Auditions - Wednesday, January 25th 3:30-5:30 PM @ South Ridge CommonsStudents should be prepared to sing at auditions, contact Mr. Bisbee for link to lyrics.All children participating in this... READ MORE >
Ridgefield School District is operating on regular 1-hour late start Wed. Buses on snow routes. Visit www.kwrl.org to view snow route maps. Welcome back! READ MORE >
Due to inclement weather, all Ridgefield Schools will be closed today, Tuesday, 01/17/17. No AM Preschool. No Skill Center bus. No Extracurricular activities. READ MORE >
Due to inclement weather, all Ridgefield schools and activities are closed, on Thursday, January 12, 2017. No Preschool. No Skills Center bus. No extracurricular activities. READ MORE >
Due to inclement weather, all Ridgefield schools and activities are closed, on Wednesday, January 11, 2017. No Preschool. No Skills Center bus. No extracurricular activities. READ MORE >
Due to the 3 snow days so far this school year, school will be in session on the following make-up days:Friday, February 17th - for snow day closure on December 8thFriday, June 16th - for snow day closure on December 9thMonday, June 19th - for snow day closure on December 15thLast day of school, barring additional weather-related closures, will be Monday, June 19th. READ MORE >
Ridgefield is operating on a 2-hour late start for Mon. 1/9. No AM preschool, no Skills transport READ MORE >
Referrals for testing for participation in the Ridgefield School District’s Highly Capable Program for the 2017-18 school year are currently being accepted. Anyone may refer a student including parents, teachers, other students, and members of the community. Highly Capable Program services are designed to address the needs of highly capable students in grades... READ MORE >
Due to inclement weather, all Ridgefield Schools will begin two hours late on Friday, December 16, 2016. No AM preschool. No Skills Center bus. READ MORE >
Due to inclement weather, all Ridgefield schools and activities are closed Thursday December 15th 2016 . There will be no preschool, Skill Center bus, and extracurricular activities . Thank you. READ MORE >
Due to impending inclement weather, all after school and evening practices, classes, and events are canceled for Wed, 12/14. Thank you. READ MORE >
Information on late starts, early dismissals and school closures due to inclement weather conditions will be posted by 06:00 A.M. with the news media. Please tune in to news broadcasts on local radio and television stations for the latest information. Up to the minute information will also be posted on-line at Flash Alert READ MORE >