Ridgewood Elementary School

It has been a great week with the book fair in the library. Classes have been able to shop during their library time. If you are looking to do even more shopping, check out the online book fair in the attached link. All orders ship home and book-only orders over $25 ship free. https://www.scholastic.com/bf/ridgewoodelementaryschool

Champbuilders is open to 1st-8th grade students.

If you are a substitute teacher or have an Associates' Degree or higher, East Moline School District #37 needs your help! Immediate job opportunities are available for substitute teaching. Longevity incentives of up to $1800 are available. Contact us at hr@emsd37.org for additional information. https://youtu.be/6dO7NEMRJT8

Apply here: https://www.applitrack.com/emsd37/onlineapp/jobpostings/view.asp?internaltransferform.Url=&category=Food+Service

If you are a substitute teacher or have an Associates' Degree or higher, East Moline School District #37 needs your help! Immediate job opportunities are available for substitute teaching. Longevity incentives of up to $1800 are available. Contact us at hr@emsd37.org for additional information. https://youtu.be/6dO7NEMRJT8

REMINDER: There is no school on Monday, October 11th in observance of Columbus Day. EMSD will return to school on Tuesday, October 12th.

This message is to inform our EMSD community that you will be receiving a text notification from our alert system on Friday, October 1, 2021. This message is due to our Short Code Number changing from 98901 to 98900. No reply is necessary for you to continue to receive text alerts from our notification system. However if you wish to opt out of receiving alerts please reply STOP to the message. Please note that opting out of message will result in no further text messages from EMSD, including but not limited to important notifications regarding school closures and emergency notifications.

IMPORTANT OCTOBER REMINDERS -October 1: Early Dismissal Day (Elementary Dismissal, 11:30am; Glenview Dismissal, 10:55am) -October 2-10: Fall Break -October 11: Columbus Day, NO SCHOOL -October 12: School Resumes -October 22: End of 1st Quarter

Did you know that EMSD has a French Facebook page? If that's your preferred language, please Like and Follow. https://www.facebook.com/EMSDFrancais

EMSD Board of Education Meeting: Monday, September 27th - 6:30pm, Administration Building or Zoom Zoom link available in the Agenda - https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/1578617/BOE_Regular_Meeting_9-27-21_js.pdf

Important information regarding EMSD students at UTHS athletic events. https://www.emsd37.org/article/543026

For more information, email schoolhealth@chcqca.org or call (563) 336 -3148.

Apply here: https://www.applitrack.com/emsd37/onlineapp/jobpostings/view.asp?internaltransferform.Url=

Register here: http://www.putnam.org/Education/ParentResources/PutnamExplorers

Another staff spotlight this week is Mrs. Ackerman. She is teaching K-2nd grade bilingual Chin this year. She has such a positive outlook and builds great relationships with her students. We are grateful for her and all that she does. We couldn't do it without her! #EMSD37Pride

This week's staff spotlight is Mrs. Claeys. She is one of our new first grade teachers at Ridgewood. She brings great experience to the classroom and always has her students ready to learn. We are grateful for her and all that she does. We couldn't do it without her! #EMSD37Pride

Attention girls in 4th-8th grade...

Next week is UTHS's Homecoming Week. Let's join in the fun!!

Virtual Open House... TONIGHT! https://www.emsd37.org/o/res/article/531010

In cooperation with the East Moline Police Department, Glenview Middle School instituted a passive lockdown security procedure for approximately 5 minutes this afternoon due to an issue in the community. This issue has passed. All students were safe throughout the entire procedure and responded according to our practice.