One year of individually completed books read by our English 1 and 2 students! Each quarter on a poster! Be sure to ask your student about their independent reading and the accompanying projects they completed each quarter. We have the BEST students!!
Chromebook Sales for Ridgeview Student Families Only at this time.
We are pleased to offer an off-lease computer sale, managed by American Capital, for families interested in purchasing their student's current district-issued device.
Please review the following details regarding the sale of the Lenovo 500e G3 Touchscreen Chromebook:
Purchase Information
Cost: $75.00 per device.
Condition: All items are sold "as is".
Support: No technical support will be provided by Ridgeview School District 19 or American Capital after purchase.
Payment Deadline: All payments must be completed by May 29th, 2026.
How to Order
Payments must be made via credit card through the American Capital online store:
Visit: https://americancapital.myshopify.com/products/2026-ridgeview-school-district-19-lenovo-chromebook
Enter Password: Ridgeviewlenovo
Device Pick-up
Once payment is confirmed, you may pick up your purchased device at the District Office:
Date: June 4th, 2026
Time: 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
These sales are currently only for Ridgeview student families, but depending on sales, it may be open to the public at a later date.
Best of luck to our track athletes and coaches who will be competing today and tomorrow at the IESA State Finals!
The JH/HS Lost and Found was overflowing! Jackets, hoodies, sweats, water bottles and more! We have laid everything out in front of the high school gym hoping it can find its home. Anything not claimed by Friday afternoon will be cleaned up and donated.
Don't forget!
The Ridgeview FFA is hosting a Spring Plant Sale! Come out to buy some veggie plants, marigolds, and a select few spider plants!
🌱 Friday, May 15th 3:30-6 pm
🌱 Saturday, May 16th 9-11 am
Congratulations to our State Qualifiers: 7th Grade SMR Relay (Aniya Fisher, Gabi Hernandez, Lucy Jamerson, and Olivia McKeon), 8th Grade 4x100 Relay (Gabi Hernandez, Blake Harris, Grace Kelly, and Evangeline Helmig), Evangeline Helmig in the 100, 200, and Long Jump, and Blake Harris in Shot Put!!! Great job to all of our athletes! Best of Luck at State next weekend!
It's time to order your 2025-26 Junior High and High School yearbook if you have not done so already.
Junior High Yearbooks are $20. High School Yearbooks are $40. You may order thru skyward family access or by sending cash or check to the office. Yearbooks will be delivered fall 2026.
Junior High Yearbooks are $20. High School Yearbooks are $40. You may order thru skyward family access or by sending cash or check to the office. Yearbooks will be delivered fall 2026.
Make a plan to join us Thursday night at SPARK FEST!
Bring the family. There will be something for everyone.
Check out all the cool and creative work that goes on at Ridgeview.
Bring the family. There will be something for everyone.
Check out all the cool and creative work that goes on at Ridgeview.
Construction is scheduled to begin on a new parking lot on Harrison Street, located directly across from the Elementary School entrance. Work will commence on Monday, May 11th, with an estimated completion date of mid-July.
Traffic & Safety Expectations While we anticipate a minimal impact on overall traffic flow, please be mindful of the following:
Heavy Equipment: Be alert for construction vehicles and machinery entering and exiting the site throughout the day.
School Commute: Exercise extra caution when entering/exiting the current Elementary School parking lot and while traveling along Harrison Street.
Site Awareness: For the safety of all, please stay clear of the fenced construction zone.
Work Hours Crews will typically be on-site from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Thank you for your patience and cooperation as we work to improve our school facilities. If you have any questions regarding this project, please contact the Ridgeview District Office at (309) 723-5111.
Traffic & Safety Expectations While we anticipate a minimal impact on overall traffic flow, please be mindful of the following:
Heavy Equipment: Be alert for construction vehicles and machinery entering and exiting the site throughout the day.
School Commute: Exercise extra caution when entering/exiting the current Elementary School parking lot and while traveling along Harrison Street.
Site Awareness: For the safety of all, please stay clear of the fenced construction zone.
Work Hours Crews will typically be on-site from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Thank you for your patience and cooperation as we work to improve our school facilities. If you have any questions regarding this project, please contact the Ridgeview District Office at (309) 723-5111.
The Class of 2030 Apparel store is now open! Now is the time for current 8th graders to order their class apparel - there is lots to choose from - t-shirts, hoodies, sweats and more!
The back of the shirt will feature an area that includes the signature of everyone in the class.
Order by May 8th for delivery before the end of school.
https://www.doubledownindustries.com/rhs30
The back of the shirt will feature an area that includes the signature of everyone in the class.
Order by May 8th for delivery before the end of school.
https://www.doubledownindustries.com/rhs30
The Ridgeview FFA is hosting a Spring Plant Sale! Come out to buy some veggie plants, marigolds, and a select few spider plants!
🌱 Friday, May 15th 3:30-6 pm
🌱 Saturday, May 16th 9-11 am
Come join us again this year at Spark Fest and Family Reading Night.
Spark Fest 5:00 - 7:00
Family Reading Night 6:00 - 7:00
There is something for everyone:
Theatre Performances
Art Shows
Band and Choir performances
Gaming
Winter Guard solos
Display from creative writing club
STEM club project
Family Activities
Book Fair
Donations for the night's events go to McLoed Wargo Scholarship.
Spark Fest 5:00 - 7:00
Family Reading Night 6:00 - 7:00
There is something for everyone:
Theatre Performances
Art Shows
Band and Choir performances
Gaming
Winter Guard solos
Display from creative writing club
STEM club project
Family Activities
Book Fair
Donations for the night's events go to McLoed Wargo Scholarship.
On Friday the FFA Planted their Soybean Test Plot. A few of our members went out to learn how to plant the different varieties.
Thank you to the following people for making this opportunity possible!
- Evergreen FS- Planting & Seed Varieties
- Agrigold- Seed Varieties
The FFA had a busy day on Friday!
🐷Our livestock judging team competed at the state contest in Bloomington. Our team placed 32nd out of 112 teams! Chloe Thorndyke was our high score for the day!
🌎 A few of our members assisted in the elementary with the Earth Day Stations!
🌱 We also had 4 members assist with planting our FFA Soybean Test Plot! Be on the lookout for more pictures and thanks you’s from this!
Ridgeview Junior High Students had an exciting outing to a Peoria Chiefs baseball game on Wednesday, April 22nd. The weather was perfect and a good time was had by all!!
Last night the FFA attended the Section 9 Wacky Wednesday where they competed in Quiz bowl and 2 of our members served as delegates electing the 2026-2027 Section 9 officer team!
The Ag Welding class has been learning all about ARC Welding. These students are seen in the photos striking an arc and running a bead.
ACT Testing Day at Ridgeview is Tomorrow! Weds. April 22nd!
All high school students need to come with a charged Chromebook.
ALL Juniors need to be in their testing rooms by 8:00am. BCA Juniors should NOT attend BCA - be at school before 8am for the ACT. Juniors are able to leave after the ACT with parent permission (call or email the office)
Freshmen and Sophomores need to be in their testing rooms by 8:10am.
Seniors in BCA should attend their BCA classes - after BCA they are free to leave. Other seniors do not need to be in attendance on Weds.
Junior High Students will be on their Field Trip to the Peoria Chiefs game.
All high school students need to come with a charged Chromebook.
ALL Juniors need to be in their testing rooms by 8:00am. BCA Juniors should NOT attend BCA - be at school before 8am for the ACT. Juniors are able to leave after the ACT with parent permission (call or email the office)
Freshmen and Sophomores need to be in their testing rooms by 8:10am.
Seniors in BCA should attend their BCA classes - after BCA they are free to leave. Other seniors do not need to be in attendance on Weds.
Junior High Students will be on their Field Trip to the Peoria Chiefs game.
Mr. Leinweber's Anatomy & Physiology class got to travel to NIU on Friday to visit the cadaver lab. They explored 4 stations (Bones, Virtual Dissection, Organs, and Cadavers) before taking a lab practical to wrap up the day!
Join us for a night of talent, treats, and competition!
Come support the Class of 2026 at the annual Mr. Mustang competition this Friday, April 17th at 7:00 PM. Watch as six talented Seniors compete across multiple categories to see who will take home the crown. 🎓
Why you should attend:
Voter Participation: Help decide the winner by donating to your favorite contestant's bucket!
Sweet Treats: Enjoy a variety of goodies at our bake sale during the event.
Support a Great Cause: 100% of the proceeds go directly toward funding the Senior Trip.
It’s going to be a fantastic night for the whole family. We can't wait to see you there!
Come support the Class of 2026 at the annual Mr. Mustang competition this Friday, April 17th at 7:00 PM. Watch as six talented Seniors compete across multiple categories to see who will take home the crown. 🎓
Why you should attend:
Voter Participation: Help decide the winner by donating to your favorite contestant's bucket!
Sweet Treats: Enjoy a variety of goodies at our bake sale during the event.
Support a Great Cause: 100% of the proceeds go directly toward funding the Senior Trip.
It’s going to be a fantastic night for the whole family. We can't wait to see you there!
