Ridgeview Elementary School

📚 A knowledge-based ELA program helps students read and write about the same topics, which deepens their understanding and builds stronger connections. By exploring ideas through both reading and writing, students gain the background knowledge, vocabulary, and confidence they need for long-term success. 🌟 #RidgeviewReads #KnowledgeIsPower

Fourth graders are using watercolor paints to shade a sunset like Peter Max. Mrs Hoffert met this artist and got his autograph in 2012.

Kind! Dedicated! Hard working! That describes this group of students! Mustangs award winners for the week....we hope everyone has a good and safe weekend!

📢 Big news! Ridgeview CUSD 19 will soon have one central Facebook page where you can find all district news, events, and updates.

👉Ridgeview CUSD 19
Starting soon, the Ridgeview CUSD 19 will be the official Facebook communication page for all Ridgeview schools. Please take a moment to follow the Ridgeview CUSD 19 page on Facebook so you don’t miss important updates, student highlights, and community events.

Thank you for staying connected with us!

Ridgeview Families,
Please save the date for our upcoming Scholastic Book Fair! The fair will be open on Tuesday, October 7th, and Wednesday, October 8th, from 3:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. in the Elementary Library. We hope to see you there!

Marshall is always learning with the teachers and staff at Ridgeview. Professional development and collaboration meetings allow the "big kids" to spend time with Marshall too.

Huge and special thank you to a special donor in our Ridgeview family! These beautiful handmade hats and scarves will keep all of 3rd graders warm this winter! They were so excited to be prepared and stylish for the upcoming cold weather!

Kindergarten artists created monarch puppets that can fly over their sunflowers. Great work kindergartners!

Spread the word! Ridgeview FFA Farmers lunch Friday, October 10th! Supporting our local farmers with a pork chop lunch. Happy harvest! 🚜🌽

Mrs. Brinkman's 5th grade ELA classes created Tableaus (freeze frames) to depict scenes from our book "The Birchbark House." They couldn't move until the class recalled the scene they created!

✨ Our Elementary Student Council had their very first meeting! We’re so excited to see the ideas, leadership, and projects they’ll bring to life this year. It’s going to be a great one! 👏💡🎉

✍️📖 Parents, our K–5 students are practicing handwriting skills while also creating high-quality writing that connects to the texts they’re reading. These skills help students become clear, confident communicators — in both print and ideas! 💡 #RidgeviewReads #BuildingWriters

Mrs. Helmig's class enjoyed dot painting some fall pictures.

1st grade had an amazing day visiting different businesses in Colfax! Thank you so much to the Colfax Fire Department and Police Department, Peoples State Bank of Colfax, Peppered Pig, The Ice Cream Shop, Hug-a-Mug, Aster and Indigo, and Martin Township Library!! We are so thankful for you all welcoming us into your business!

October in the Mustang Café.

Come cheer on the JH Girls Basketball Team as they start their season. 6th - 7th - and 8th grade girls will be in action in the South Gym starting at 10am!

We love starting Friday's by recognizing our students! If you see them--ask them why they were nominated!

Catching some morning snuggles on the playground--or taking a quick nap with a friend....Marshall loves being with his kids! He does his job well of providing smiles and comfort.

Fall Parent Teacher Conferences will be held Tuesday, October 7 & Wednesday, October 8 from 3:30pm-7:30pm. To sign up for a conference, please log in to Family Access and then click the Fall PT Conferences Tile. From there you will choose your student and teacher on the left and the time slot on the right.

If you have any questions please contact the office.
We look forward to seeing you at parent teacher conferences!