
K is for Kites and Kool-aide day!!
1st grade had so much fun painting kites and drinking Kool-aide!










K is for kite and Kool-Aid day in 1st grade! It was so fun using water paints to paint our kites!






Thank you 3J for letting KM hang out with your chicks! 🐥






1st grade has been talking about magnets. They had a blast seeing how many balls, paper clips and colorful discs they could pick up with the magnet. They enjoyed seeing how they repel and attract to each other and what magnetic things we have in our room.











J is for Jammie Day in 1st grade!!


Elementary Physical Education classes got to participate in Wheelchair Basketball on Monday and Tuesday this week!





4W and 4H having some fun playing around the world while showing off their math fact knowledge!



The Elementary Student Council celebrated the end of the year with a fun visit to the Corn Crib for a baseball game and a stop at The Ice Cream Shop! We’re so proud of all your hard work this year!
A big thank-you to Beck Construction for generously providing the tickets and lunches!











May in the Mustang Café.

ABC Countdown fun! G is for Game Day in 2nd grade!







It is Hat day in 1st grade!


Ridgeview Elementary extends a heartfelt THANK YOU to our school community! We're incredibly proud of our readers and grateful for your support, which made our fundraiser a success. Our students had a wonderful time reading. We can't wait to host another Read-A-Thon next year! Our students logged over 23,000 minutes of reading and raised over $4000 for field day, school assemblies, student prizes, and so much more. We are so grateful for our dedicated readers and generous community!
Thanks again,
Ridgeview Elementary


KM made Earth day bracelets. Each bead represented a different part of nature. What a fun Earth week at Ridgeview!


A huge thank you to the Ridgeview Social Committee for organizing the 2nd annual Staff Egg Hunt today after school. One thousand eggs were filled with coupons for items donated by area businesses. Staff members got to 'hunt' for eggs on the football field and collect whatever prizes were inside his/her eggs.
Ridgeview Social Commitee: M. Schultz, J. Jamison, V. Becker, N, Scholp, C. Leinweber, A. Friedricks, A. Benton, D. Cichecki and G. Kline
A HUGE Thank you to the following businesses for donating items:
Joe’s Station House Pizza
Ridgeview Social Committee
Portillo’s
Aster and Indigo
Bloomington Hy-vee
Casey’s
Kemp’s - Lexington
Compass Insurance (Noah Young)
Stacks by Schultz
Getty Landscaping
The School Shop
Becker Tree Service
Normal Cornbelters
Ridgeview Athletic Boosters
Bloomington Bison
Double Down
ISU Athletics
Colfax Bar and Grill
Bloomington Starbucks (Washington St. Location)
Hug a Mug
Ancho and Agave
Colfax State Bank
Crumbl - Normal
Colfax Ice Cream Shop
BIC Corporate
Colfax Fire Department
Gingerbread House Toys
Petal Pusher - Colfax
ISU Campus Town
Spencer Oil - Cooksville
Ferrero Chocolate
Sabor De Mexico - Colfax
Culver’s
Peppered Pig
Egg Republic
Miller Insurance - Colfax
Texas Roadhouse
Dave’s Supermarket (Fairbury)
Olive Garden
Princess Theater (Leroy)
Joyce Benton
Secret Wednesday’s (Leroy)
Home Depot
True Value (Leroy)
The Hub (Bloomington)
Oak and Flame (Leroy)
Jaspers Java
Sassy and Classy
Paradise Pet Hotel and Day Spa
Roma Pizza (Leroy)
Jimmy John’s (Washington St. location)


1st graders had so much fun playing their board games for G Day!







It's game day in 1st grade!!! What a fun thing to do for Math centers on a Friday!!







April showers bring May flowers----but it is bright inside the building today! Great kids making great choices!



Ridgeview Elementary celebrated one of Marshall's favorite people this week--Mrs. Scaggs! Thank you for being one of the best administrative professionals--you are helpful, organized, caring, hard working---and we are all lucky to work with you!



PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT OF TIMELY AND MEANINGFUL CONSULTATION
On May 22, 2025 at 8:30 am, a meeting conducted by Ridgeview CUSD 19 will take place at 300 S. Harrison St. Colfax, IL. The purpose of the meeting will be to discuss the district’s plans for providing special education services to students with disabilities who attend private schools and home schools within the district for the 2025-26 school year.
If you are the parent of a home-schooled student who has been or may be identified with a disability and you reside within the boundaries of the Ridgeview School District, you are urged to attend.
If you have further questions pertaining to this meeting, please contact Superintendent Erik Young at (309)-723-5111.

Ridgeview Elementary readers are rounding the corner to the finish line. We are so proud of them! Would you please share Read-A-Thon with all your friends and family to support our hardworking readers one last time? Our readers want to finish strong! The last day for our Read-a-thon will be Monday, April 28th.
https://www.read-a-thon.com/readers/tool/RdZUvT/2
Thanks so much,
Ridgeview Elementary