Hey parents!
Enrollment for the before/after school
program for the 2025-2026 school year at
Ridgeview Elementary is officially OPEN!
Make life easier (and your kiddo
happier) this back-to-school
season with before-and afterschool care that’s …
✨ Flexible ... support when you
need it
✨ Convenient … at-school
location
✨ Homework help … dedicated
time and support to finish
assignments
✨ An academic boost … with
hands-on curriculum and topnotch teachers
✨ Social … exploring and
giggling with friends
Affordable...you may qualify
for tuition assistance—check
with your local agency
Let’s make this school year a
success!
Questions? Call (800) 246-2154
or visit
www.discoverchampions.com
Pre-K Screening Registration for the summer screening sessions is now live.
Your child should be 3 years old at the time of screenings. Please click on the link below to pick the day/time you would like to bring your child in for screening. The dates are Monday, July 21st and Tuesday, July 22nd.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeapEw-jVUI_dDAk0exv0VI0C2OKbxMpqsGpTqWMFhVl1skaQ/viewform?usp=sharing&ouid=102939424806950185069
Thank you first grade for allowing future first graders to come visit. Kindergarten is ready!


Ridgeview Music Department Receives Generous Grants to Enhance Programs
In a significant boost to its music education programs, the Ridgeview Music Department, through the hard work of Mrs. Rachel Aupperle has been awarded $775 from the David and Kay Williams Music Education Endowment at the Illinois Prairie Community Foundation. The purpose of this funding is to provide necessary accommodations for students with disabilities, ensuring they have equal access to educational programs and activities. This initiative is part of a broader effort to foster an inclusive learning environment that supports the needs of all students, encouraging meaningful and equal participation.


Looking for a fun activity this summer? Here is a father-child fishing day.

Summer is almost here! We will be offering FREE Summer Meals to all children 18 and under! Pre-register now with the link provided.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScFStYAWpI74ZaiuX7yrD4t2Iwv3Ut3tJMniWujmyMJwPmE1Q/viewform?usp=header

Marshall takes time to get to know his students unique talents and interests. This 5th grader showed him how to write "Hello Marshall" in Korean!


Ring the bell for success! Students were rewarded for their hard work and growth during the spring Fastbridge assessment! Celebrate!



Ridgeview Royalty is a treasured tradition in the elementary! This week we say thank you to Ms. Lunsford and Miss Jakubek for filling long term sub positions! Thank you for your dedication and support to our community!


The high school football program will be hosting camp for incoming 1st -8th graders on Wednesday, July 23, 4-6pm. Please see the linked form for more info and to sign up!
https://drive.google.com/.../10fnTz4_IUT.../view

Each person in art held up their best artwork or masterpiece of the year this week in art class.










Mrs. McCoy's kindergarten class loved their trip to the children's museum. Thank you STANGS for making this possible!






Presenting the last award winners of 2025! Proud of these students who ended the year strong!


1st is working on shapes during the last few days of school. Today they had to LISTEN to their partners and make the same thing.








T is for dress like your Teacher or wear a Tie like Mr. Hutley in 1st grade!





Q is for Q-tip painting in 1st grade!! Students had a blast creating their own picture!








1st grade had a great field trip to the Peoria Zoo last week! The weather was beautiful for a day at the zoo! Thank you to the STANGS for helping to pay our way in!!

Celebrating the weekend and warm weather! Marshall was gifted a new hat from one of his best friends--one that the student had outgrown and now Marshall will love! So generous!

Volleyball Camp forms for incoming 3rd - 5th grade went home last week, please get the forms turned in to the school office by May 12th

Great job Mustangs! Finish the year strong! We love recognizing our students!


