Tuesday, January 17, 2023
LEGO ROBOTICS
Please see the attached flyer for information regarding a Lego Robotics program at Ridge offered by the Community School.
RIDGE AUCTION AND GALA – 3/3 – THE TIDES ESTATE - TICKETS ON SALE NOW!
The Ridge HSA invites all Ridge parents and guardians to our HSA fundraiser of the year! All proceeds will benefit the Ridge Performing Arts Fund. Click here for ticket sales and info.
RIDGE GALA DONATIONS
We are looking for donations for our live and silent Gala auctions. If you or a family member have sports or other tickets, time at a vacation home, a gift certificate, or any other item or fun experience you would like to donate, please contact Bernadette Reilly <bernreilly15@gmail.com>. Thank you!
RIDGE USED BOOK SALE – FRIDAY 1/20 - LAST CALL FOR BOOK DONATIONS!
Our Used Book Sale is this Friday in the Ridge gym from 3-4:30. We have lots of amazing books for every grade level. Please remember to send your child to school with money and/or bring them to the gym after school!
It’s not too late to clean off your shelves and make room for new books, As the Used Book Sale is quickly approaching this Friday 1/20, please consider donating any used books in very good/excellent condition by 1/19. Please leave books by the front doors of Ridge. All proceeds will go to the Friends of Ridge Enrichment Program. Thank you to those who have already donated.
VALENTINE’S DAY COOKIE SALE! LIMITED NUMBER LEFT!
Get your Valentine’s Day cookie kits baked by Ridge mom Kristen Daffron before they sell out! Your order will include 6 cookies, 2 colors of royal icing, and two types of decorations, all packaged up in a cute box.
https://www.ridgehsa.org/product-page/valentines-day-cookie-kits
Get your order in today – orders are limited, and they will sell fast!
SCIENCE FAIR – SAVE THE DATE!
Our annual Ridge Science Fair is just weeks away! Ridge families will be invited to tour the hallways at Ridge and see the exciting Ridge science exhibits on Thursday March 2nd from 6-9. Children will also be able to visit student exhibits the morning of 3/3. More details to follow!
RIDGE SCHOOL DIRECTORY– HSA DUES
Pleased remember to pay your HSA dues today – we would like to have 100% participation. Once you pay the $30, you will be granted access to our online school directory through GroupSpot. Directory access is not immediate, so please plan ahead and pay your dues today.
RED ZONE
Please help us keep our Red Zone safe for our kids by volunteering this month. https://www.signupgenius.com/go/60B0848ACAB2AA7F58-january1
Please follow the rules of the Red Zone. Please do not get out of your car in the red zone, either during drop off or pick up. Children may only enter or exit your cars when you are within the marked red zone, To keep our kids safe and our Red Zone running, parents and drivers must follow the basic rules of the Red Zone.
RIDGE ART ROOM
The art room depends on volunteers to keep it organized and running smoothly. Are you interested in volunteering for kindergarten, 1st grade and 2nd grade art classes or helping with the art displays? Please use the sign-up genius. Select your teacher then select the date(s) that work for you!
If you have any questions or would like to volunteer for 3rd-5th grade, please contact us directly. Christin Williams and Leony Naciri.
RIDGE CARES
Ridge Cares is an HSA program designed to aid Ridge families in need. We have a staff of volunteers who will deliver meals to families or provide light errands. If you find yourself in need of assistance, whether due to illness, injury, or other life occurrence, or if you know of anyone who might need some help, please contact Maggie Wall. If you'd like to join our bank of Ridge Cares volunteers, please contact Lana Monte . We can always use more hands! There is no specific obligation involved; if a need is identified we will contact all volunteers to check availability. All inquiries will be handled with the utmost discretion. Please don't hesitate to ask for help if you need it; and please sign up to lend a hand if you are able to do so.
RIDGE MEMORY BOOK
Each year the HSA provides a Memory Book for every child at Ridge, We depend on parents for photo collection. If you would like your child to be included in our Ridge Memory Book, please send photos of your child(ren) at Ridge School events throughout the year (first day of school, Back to School Picnic, Glee Club, Halloween, Bingo Night etc.) to ridgememorybook2023@gmail.com
SOCIAL MEDIA
Don’t forget to follow us on social media. Instagram @ridgeschoolhsaFacebook @ridgeelementaryschoolhsa
ENEWS ENTRIES
Please forward eNews entries to Bernadette Reilly bernreilly15@gmail.com by the end of the day Friday including any flyers or attachments.