The Northwood Dance & Cheer Team is hosting their first Dance Clinic on Dec 5th for students Pre-K through Grade 8.
The Ridgewood newsletter is published on the first Friday of each month. Read the latest issue: November Raven News
SPIRIT WEEK - 11/23 to 11/25
Monday 11/23 - Fandom Day: Wear something that connects to your favorite fandom whether its sports, a tv show, book character, or anything of your choosing.
Tuesday 11/24 - Pattern Day: Combine unexpected patterns, colors, prints for a playful outfit.
Wednesday 11/25 - Cozy Fall Day: Comfortable is the theme of the day. Wear your comfiest pajamas or sweats.
Picture Retake Day, Thursday Nov. 19th
If your child was absent on our original picture day, their photo will be taken. If your child was present for the first picture day but you would like their photo taken again for any reason, please let your homeroom teacher know. This will ensure that your child is sent to the photographer at the class’s designated time. Please also return your original photo package to the photographer. Orders can be placed online at mydorian.com before picture day and up to 2 days afterwards.
Veterans Day Assembly
Ridgewood would like to invite all veterans and active military members to join us on Tuesday, November 10th at 3pm for a special assembly honoring them.
The Ridgewood newsletter is published on the first Friday of each month. Read the latest issue: October Raven News
👻Trunk or Treat 🎃 - Friday 10/23 6pm-7pm
We are excited to continue the October tradition of Trunk or Treat on the playground!
🍕Marigold Pizza🍕 will return this year with their wood fired pizzas and cars will be lined up and ready to hand out candy at 6pm.
Don't forget - it will be dark, we recommend adding some light to your young ones' costumes. The event will go on rain or shine! Questions or comments - email events@rwpta.org.
Individual Picture Day is coming to Ridgewood on October 1st. Visit mydorian.com for more information.
RW Curriculum Night – Thursday, September 24th, 5:00-7:00pm. This is an opportunity for you to review the learning journey ahead for your child this school year and connect with their teacher. Two sessions are available for families with more than one child at Ridgewood.
5:00-5:30 Principal McBride’s Message – MPR
5:35-6:05 Classroom Session 1
6:10-6:40 Classroom Session 2
6:40-7:00 Questions/Clean-Up
The Ridgewood newsletter is published on the first Friday of each month. Read the latest issue: September Raven News
☀️ Summer just started... but we're already getting excited for back-to-school! 🎒📚
We're thrilled to announce that FREE school supply kits will be available for Kent School District students to help families get ready for a successful school year!
Each grade-level kit is packed with the supplies students need, including items like notebooks, pencils, crayons or colored pencils, folders, glue sticks, headphones or earbuds, and more.
🎨 Pre-K
🖍️ Crayons, water paints, Play-Doh, and glue sticks.
🍎 Kindergarten & 1st Grade
Primary notebooks, headphones, pencils, crayons, water paints, folders, glue sticks, a pencil pouch, and an eraser.
📓 2nd & 3rd Grade
Composition notebooks, headphones, pencils, crayons, folders, glue sticks, a pencil pouch, and an eraser.
✏️ 4th & 5th Grade
Composition notebooks, headphones, pencils, colored pencils, folders, glue sticks, a pencil pouch, an eraser, and (5th grade) index cards.
🎓 Middle School
Composition notebooks, pencils, colored pencils, folders, highlighters, index cards, a pencil pouch, an eraser, and wired earbuds.
🎒 High School
Composition notebooks, pencils, highlighters, index cards, a pencil pouch, an eraser, and wired earbuds.
💙 We know summer is for making memories, but we're excited to help students head into the new school year feeling confident and prepared!
For more information visit: School Supplies | Kent School District
Kent School District is offering free summer meals for children ages 0–18 through August 8, 2026, at 30 locations across the district. Meals are served only on weekdays, with no service on July 3 and 4 in observance of the holiday. See our summer meals page for more information: https://www.kent.k12.wa.us/page/summer-meals #OneKSD #OneCommunity
Monday, August 24th 2026 | 3:00-5:00pm
Join us for a Popsicle Social. This is a wonderful opportunity to meet your child’s new teacher, reconnect with friends, and enjoy a cool treat before the start of the school year.
Class of 2026
Ridgewood Alumni Grad Walk
Tuesday, June 9th @ 3:10pm
Check into the office in cap/gown at 3:10
Ridgewood Alumni Grad Walk
Tuesday, June 9th @ 3:10pm
Check into the office in cap/gown at 3:10
Wednesday, June 3rd
Yeehaw it's spirit day! – Students and Staff are invited to wear their favorite cowboy/cowgirl themed attire!
Join us for the STEM Fair! May 20, 2026 6:00pm - 8:00pm
The Ridgewood newsletter is published on the first Friday of each month. Read the latest issue: Raven News April 2026
JOIN US FOR SPIRIT DAYS
Monday 3/30 – Fandom Day: Wear something that connects to your favorite fandom whether its sports, a tv show, book character, or anything of your choosing!
Tuesday 3/31 – Wacky Sock Day (Also Picture Day): Show off your silly footwear with stripes polka-dots or wacky patterns.
Wednesday 4/1 – Pajama Day: Comfortable is the theme of this day! Make sure you still have appropriate footwear and jackets for recess.
Thursday 4/2 – Cultural or Tourist Day: This is your chance to wear cultural attire or the shirt or wearable and souvenir you got while on vacation.
Friday 4/3 – Color Competition: Dress head to toe in the color from your grade!
Kindergarten – Red
1st Grade – Yellow
2nd Grade – Green
3rd Grade – Purple
4th Grade – Blue
5th Grade - White
Staff - Black
Monday 3/30 – Fandom Day: Wear something that connects to your favorite fandom whether its sports, a tv show, book character, or anything of your choosing!
Tuesday 3/31 – Wacky Sock Day (Also Picture Day): Show off your silly footwear with stripes polka-dots or wacky patterns.
Wednesday 4/1 – Pajama Day: Comfortable is the theme of this day! Make sure you still have appropriate footwear and jackets for recess.
Thursday 4/2 – Cultural or Tourist Day: This is your chance to wear cultural attire or the shirt or wearable and souvenir you got while on vacation.
Friday 4/3 – Color Competition: Dress head to toe in the color from your grade!
Kindergarten – Red
1st Grade – Yellow
2nd Grade – Green
3rd Grade – Purple
4th Grade – Blue
5th Grade - White
Staff - Black