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Thomas Duncan encourages his students, from left, Austin Park, 3, Addison Horn, 3, and Rylie Allen, 3, to keep playing while a tour observes the class in district's new the Early Learning Center. To keep up with rapid growth, the school board plans to ask voters to approve a facilities bond next February.

As Ridgefield grows, school district prepares to put bond back on ballot

October 31, 2019, 6:41pm Clark County News

Ridgefield school officials and residents are gearing up for another campaign season, as the school district will most likely run a bond on the Feb. 11 ballot. Read story

Clark County teachers become National Board Certified

September 30, 2019, 6:00am Clark County News

Teacher Melanie Quinn has a master’s degree, a doctorate and decades of teaching experience at the elementary and university level under her belt. But none of those experiences carried quite the rigor of the year she spent earning her certificate from the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards. Read story

The new building at Ridgefield High School, which was funded by a voter-approved 2017 bond.

Updates to Clark County school impact fees vary

September 1, 2019, 6:03am Clark County News

Building new housing in unincorporated Clark County is poised to become more — or less — expensive depending on the school district. Read story

Ridgefield High School teachers meet in the media library in the new high school building, which will open in time for the start of the upcoming school year. The new building increases the size of the library and updates science labs, the Life Skills program and a few art classrooms.

Modern new building to greet Ridgefield High students

August 27, 2019, 6:00am Clark County News

While nobody in Ridgefield has perfected time travel, some Ridgefield High School students will be thrown for a loop when classes start this week. Read story

RIDGEFIELD: A science project created by View Ridge Middle School seventh-grader Xander Bredemeyer is displayed during Artistry Night at the Sunset Ridge Intermediate School and View Ridge Middle School campus. The project is designed to keep toxic chemicals from reaching endangered animals at the Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge.

Artistry Night showcases students’ STEAM projects in Ridgefield

August 24, 2019, 5:57am Community

Student artwork spilled into the hallways and covered walls of classrooms at the new campus for Sunset Ridge Intermediate School and View Ridge Middle School during an Artistry Night held in June. An array of artistic science, technology, engineering, art and math projects completed by students from fifth to eighth… Read story

RIDGEFIELD: A firefighter high-fives Union Ridge Elementary School students as they walk the parade route at the school’s annual Culture Parade.

Union Ridge Elementary students participate in Culture Parade

August 17, 2019, 5:57am Community

Union Ridge Elementary School held its sixth annual Culture Parade downtown, so students could show the community what they had learned throughout the year. Each grade, kindergarten through fourth, highlighted a different culture. Kindergartners worked on projects that reflected their personal family history and culture with timelines of their lives.… Read story

RIDGEFIELD: On Pioneer Day, fourth-grade students at South Ridge Elementary School learned to wash clothes the old-fashioned way: with bars of soap, washboards and tubs of water. Following several weeks of learning about pioneers, students had the opportunity to dress up and simulate the real activities of pioneers.

South Ridge students get a taste of pioneer life

August 10, 2019, 5:57am Community

Following weeks studying the lives of pioneers, the fourth-grade class at South Ridge Elementary School celebrated Pioneer Day. Teachers dressed in costume as students rotated through stations learning something new at each one. They peeled apples and ground wheat to learn about food preservation, poked holes in tin to make… Read story

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