
REMINDER: We have an early dismissal day tomorrow 10/31. We will dismiss at 2:05pm. There is no school on Friday, November 1, Monday November 4, and Tuesday, November 5. Enjoy your long weekend!


STANGS is putting on the annual Halloween dance this Friday, November 1st from 5:30-7:30.


Kindergarten enjoyed a Zoo to You program from the Miller Park Zoo. This helped us learn more about animals from our living things unit.










The Ridgeview School District invites all area Veterans to our annual Veterans Day Ceremony. If you plan on attending breakfast and the assembly event, please RSVP to Jennifer Scaggs by email to jscaggs@ridgeview19.org or by phone at 309-723-6531. We look forward to honoring all those who have served!


We are excited to announce that the new library is installed! Free books--no returns needed! Ridgeview Elementary wants to promote literacy and put free books into the hands of all kids! Come and help yourself!
We have dedicated this new project to Judy McCormick--an English and language arts teacher. Judy was also an avid reader, volunteered at Ridgeview and loved Ridgeview basketball.
Special thank you to the Ridgeview Building Trades class for their precise and efficient instillation.



Attention Kindergarten, 1st grade, and 2nd grade families: Join us for our Thanksgiving lunch on Wednesday, November 20th. Please fill out the form at https://forms.gle/dN4mXqn1Mv8cr3ESA if you plan to attend. Each lunch will be $4.25. Please log in to skyward to pay for your lunch.


What an exciting day for kindergarten! We celebrated the end of our living & nonliving things unit by having Miller Park Zoo bring a few living things.






Mustangs Friday! Here are this weeks winners of Mustang awards! Excellent effort was given by these kids to make our school a respectful, responsible, and safe place!



The annual Red Ribbon Week festivities commence with a SLIMETASTIC event!











Support the Girls Basketball team and order your Ridgeview Mustangs Basketball apparel. A portion of each item sold goes back to the basketball program. Store closes November 3rd so get your order in soon! Items will be ready by Thanksgiving.
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Get those basketballs and ballgowns forms turned!!


Say "pajamas"! Kindergarten is loving pajama day.


1F wore their jammies for Red Ribbon Week!!


We had so many creative Red Ribbon Week posters to choose from this year in art class. The posters were judged on creativity and neatness and had to promote being drug free. The winners are pictured here with their certificates, a sticker and bracelet.


K-3 Red Ribbon Week poster contest winners.










The Red Ribbon Week poster contest in art class was this week. The poster winners for 4th-5th grade artists are pictured here. There were many posters in each class that were right up there as a winner.







1st grade is doing an apple unit and today was taste testing day. We tried green (SOUR), yellow (mushy), and red (just right). Stay tuned for other fun apple activities.








It's National School Bus Safety Week! A special "thank you" to all of our dedicated bus drivers! You are essential to our schools and we thank you for your hard work--getting kids to school safely every day and educating them on how to stay safe in and around the bus!


Disney Day in 4H!



4th grade had our Winn-Dixie book party today! We enjoy food and decor, just like the book. The egg salad sandwiches were not the biggest hit 😆





