Celebrate inclusion with a district-wide Spirit Week to promote kindness, acceptance, and school spirit all week long.
Monday, April 6 – Wear Neon 🌟
Tuesday, April 7 – Team Jersey Day 🏈
Wednesday, April 8 – Orange Out 🧡
Thursday, April 9 – Comfy Day 💤
Friday, April 10 – School Spirit Day 🎉
Be a part of team inclusion!
New Date! Week of Inclusion Spirit Week Starts Monday, April 6th!

A reminder that Ridgewood Public Schools is closed on Friday, March 20th for Eid-Al-Fitr. Enjoy the long weekend.

SEPAG In-Person Coffee Chat with Alicia Pavone on Mon., March 16 @ 9:30am
Alicia Pavone, Director of Special Programs, will join SEPAG and parents for an informal discussion focusing on inclusion and any other issues parents raise.
To RSVP:
https://ada2.edulnk.com/e/n31b9/Q8j0C2?__$u__&nk=NjlhYWUzMjc2NzQ0MmU4M2E2ODliOGU4LGNjb3JsaXNzQHJwc25qLnVzOjo6NmV2emxyeGk1aGx5eWdoNA..
Alicia Pavone, Director of Special Programs, will join SEPAG and parents for an informal discussion focusing on inclusion and any other issues parents raise.
To RSVP:
https://ada2.edulnk.com/e/n31b9/Q8j0C2?__$u__&nk=NjlhYWUzMjc2NzQ0MmU4M2E2ODliOGU4LGNjb3JsaXNzQHJwc25qLnVzOjo6NmV2emxyeGk1aGx5eWdoNA..

Can't attend tonight's RPS District-Wide Orchestral Event?
You can still enjoy the incredible sounds of our students musicians!
Listen via our live link: Tonight, Wednesday, March 11th at 7:00PM

Reminder - Change in Budget Meeting Dates:
March 9th - Cancelled
March 16th - Special Meeting for Budget Presentation
March 23rd - Regular Meeting and Budget Adoption
Per the February 26th BOE Meeting

Reminder: Unified Clothing Sale to Benefit Unified Events - Sale Closes March 14th
All proceeds from the sale benefit Unified events. Sale ends on March 14th, so don't delay!
Website Link: https://theshirtdr.chipply.com/ridgewoodunifiedsports
All proceeds from the sale benefit Unified events. Sale ends on March 14th, so don't delay!
Website Link: https://theshirtdr.chipply.com/ridgewoodunifiedsports

Reminder: Asian Festival is this Saturday, starting at 5PM at RHS. You don't want to miss this spectacular event! Performances, food, and so much more! It is a beautiful display of Asian culture for all ages. Adults and High School students: $5, Middle/Elementary students: $3. All proceeds benefit Doctors Without Borders.

Annie Tickets on Sale Now
The RHS New Players are offering two special performances for our younger students or for anyone who wants to see a version of the show! FLASH ANNIE is a special 50-minute performance, perfect for elementary students.
Flash shows are Friday, 3/27 at 5pm and Saturday, 3/28 at 10am.
The RHS New Players are offering two special performances for our younger students or for anyone who wants to see a version of the show! FLASH ANNIE is a special 50-minute performance, perfect for elementary students.
Flash shows are Friday, 3/27 at 5pm and Saturday, 3/28 at 10am.

The ACCESS Committee's February Sensory-Friendly dinner scheduled for Monday, February 23rd has been cancelled. Thank you.

Heading to the Wizards game on Sunday? Looking to skip the line?
Stop by the Ridgewood Public Library on Sat. Feb. 21st between 3-5pm to pick up your entry bracelets!
Concessions (drinks, candy, pizza slices) available at the game or preorder/pay for a full La Bella pizza pie: https://wizardspizza2026.cheddarup.com.
Didn't get your tickets? There are a few tickets left for the 4:00pm 2026 Harlem Wizards Game! See some of your principals and teachers take to the court! You don't want to miss this!
Sunday Feb. 22nd at RHS - Tickets: $25 each
Scan to purchase or visit:
https://api.harlemwizardsinabox.com/game/event/ridgewoodnj02-22-26-04-00pm/
Stop by the Ridgewood Public Library on Sat. Feb. 21st between 3-5pm to pick up your entry bracelets!
Concessions (drinks, candy, pizza slices) available at the game or preorder/pay for a full La Bella pizza pie: https://wizardspizza2026.cheddarup.com.
Didn't get your tickets? There are a few tickets left for the 4:00pm 2026 Harlem Wizards Game! See some of your principals and teachers take to the court! You don't want to miss this!
Sunday Feb. 22nd at RHS - Tickets: $25 each
Scan to purchase or visit:
https://api.harlemwizardsinabox.com/game/event/ridgewoodnj02-22-26-04-00pm/

Reminder:
School is closed on Monday and Tuesday - February 16th and 17th for President's Day and Lunar New Year. Enjoy the long weekend!
School is closed on Monday and Tuesday - February 16th and 17th for President's Day and Lunar New Year. Enjoy the long weekend!

Faculty/Staff and Students - Please take extra caution when walking on and off school grounds, especially when crossing roadways and parking lots. Despite salting by the crews, refreezing has created some slippery areas throughout.
It may be snowing outside, but if you have an incoming kindergartener, it is a great day to complete their registration for the 2026-2027 school year!
Register now to help us ensure that we have the proper amount of staff in our schools and to help ensure your child goes to your home school.
Register now to help us ensure that we have the proper amount of staff in our schools and to help ensure your child goes to your home school.

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...for Saturday, January 17th Coaches vs. Cancer/Healing Through Sports games at Ridgewood High School.
This year, we are again playing in honor of one of our own, supporting a 4th grade student diagnosed with cancer this past summer.
The schedule for Saturday:
Girls JV vs Newtown 11:30
Girls Varsity vs Newtown 1:00
Boys Varsity vs Glen RIdge 2:30
Use the QR code or visit https://tinyurl.com/msuaa8ap
...for Saturday, January 17th Coaches vs. Cancer/Healing Through Sports games at Ridgewood High School.
This year, we are again playing in honor of one of our own, supporting a 4th grade student diagnosed with cancer this past summer.
The schedule for Saturday:
Girls JV vs Newtown 11:30
Girls Varsity vs Newtown 1:00
Boys Varsity vs Glen RIdge 2:30
Use the QR code or visit https://tinyurl.com/msuaa8ap

Reminder! This Saturday, January 17th, the RHS girls and boys basketball teams will participate in Coaches vs. Cancer a Healing Through Sports game at Ridgewood High School.
This year, we are again playing in honor of one of our own, supporting a 4th grade student diagnosed with cancer this past summer.
The schedule for Saturday:
Girls JV vs Newtown 11:30
Girls Varsity vs Newtown 1:00
Boys Varsity vs Glen RIdge 2:30
No admission price!
Concessions, donation jars, and a QR code to donate will be available at the game. Can't attend the games but want to donate to Memorial Sloan Kettering Kids in Ryan's name? Use the QR code or visit https://tinyurl.com/msuaa8ap
We are all looking forward to a great and meaningful day for Ryan and his family!
This year, we are again playing in honor of one of our own, supporting a 4th grade student diagnosed with cancer this past summer.
The schedule for Saturday:
Girls JV vs Newtown 11:30
Girls Varsity vs Newtown 1:00
Boys Varsity vs Glen RIdge 2:30
No admission price!
Concessions, donation jars, and a QR code to donate will be available at the game. Can't attend the games but want to donate to Memorial Sloan Kettering Kids in Ryan's name? Use the QR code or visit https://tinyurl.com/msuaa8ap
We are all looking forward to a great and meaningful day for Ryan and his family!

Reminder: Kindergarten Registration begins on Saturday, January 10th. Registration will open at 6:00AM. Thank you.

Reminder - STEPSS returns to its Oak Street location on Monday, December 1st! See you there!
We are happy to share that the work in our STEPSS program space has been completed. Students and staff will return on Monday, December 1st.
Please have your child report to our Oak Street location on Monday morning.
Please have your child report to our Oak Street location on Monday morning.

Just a friendly reminder that today, Wednesday, November 26th is an early dismissal day.
For specific dismissal times, please see the attached chart or visit the District Calendars and School Hours page on our Family Resources page of the website accessible via the Helpful Links at the bottom of the page.
Have a Happy Thanksgiving. We will see you on Monday, December 1st!
For specific dismissal times, please see the attached chart or visit the District Calendars and School Hours page on our Family Resources page of the website accessible via the Helpful Links at the bottom of the page.
Have a Happy Thanksgiving. We will see you on Monday, December 1st!

