Please help us get our food pantries stocked back up! Bring your items to the football game tonight! #WeRRiverside
6 months ago, Stephanie Anderson
Stuff the truck
The Riverside CSD hosted a community forum on September 24 to share information about our upcoming VoterPPEL, which will be on the ballot on November 4. Please view this video as a brief summary of this meeting. https://youtu.be/qe40Vz8oEHo
6 months ago, Stephanie Anderson
Cover Picture
Today, our seniors showed us what it means to be future-ready at our "I Applied" event! 💪✨

With support from staff, these students took charge of their next chapter - collectively completing 74 tasks toward life after high school! 🚀

✅ Applied to colleges and trade schools
✅ Reached out to military recruiters
✅ Researched and applied for scholarships
✅ Refined resumes
✅ Signed up to retake the ACT
✅ Took meaningful steps toward what's next
...and more!

We’re so proud of the Class of 2026 for leaning into this opportunity and putting in the work to make their goals a reality. 💙 The future is looking bright! 🔥
6 months ago, Gina Kroon
I Applied!
I Applied!
I Applied!

Our incredible paras are spent yesterday afternoon in training, finding ways to make sure EVERY student has what they need to succeed. Whether supporting academics or behaviors, their impact is felt in every classroom and every hallway. Their role is vital to our district!

6 months ago, Jen Perkins
para training
para training
If you notice something unusual or concerning that could impact school safety, please share that information with a teacher, counselor, or administrator.

When we communicate openly, we protect everyone! 💪 #SeeSayDay #WeRRiverside
6 months ago, Stephanie Anderson
See Something, Say Something
HAPPENING TONIGHT: Our next public meeting focused on our school facility needs and the Physical Plant & Equipment Levy on the ballot this November!

Join us at 5:30pm in the Carson Elementary Commons. Hear from district leaders and have an opportunity to ask questions.

Learn more about the PPEL: https://bit.ly/riversideppel2025
6 months ago, Stephanie Anderson
Public Meeting
These two students are certified volleyball officials for the state of Iowa. They obtained their certification through the Ref Reps program used in Mrs. Graves' officiating class.
6 months ago, Liz Graves
certified volleyball officials
On Tuesday, November 4, 2025, residents will consider approving a PPEL for the Riverside Community School District. If it’s approved, the voted PPEL will be in place through 2036 at a rate of $1.34 per $1,000 of assessed property value.
6 months ago, Stephanie Anderson
PPEL
The Student Council has finalized the dress-up days for the 2025 homecoming week and we’re excited to share the fun! We look forward to seeing all students and staff show their school spirit!
6 months ago, Kayla Harris
Dress-Up Days
We are collecting your gently used, clean holiday best! Please consider donating to our free of charge holiday clothing swap. Let's make sure all our Riverside students have something amazing to wear during our upcoming Winter concert! #WeRRiverside
6 months ago, Stephanie Anderson
Holiday Clothing Collection
Don't forget to visit the Scholastic Book Fair at Oakland Elementary School when you come for your conference this week!
6 months ago, Stephanie Anderson
Book Fair
Please help us get our food pantries stocked back up! Bring your items to the football game on Friday, September 26. #WeRRiverside
6 months ago, Stephanie Anderson
Stuff the Truck
This week’s schedule reminder:

➡️ Tuesday: 2:25pm dismissal for parent-teacher conferences
➡️ Thursday: 2:25pm dismissal for parent-teacher conferences
➡️ Friday: No school

Thank you for planning ahead! 🙌 #WeRRiverside
6 months ago, Stephanie Anderson
Schedule Change this week
Reminder: Preschool will be held on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday this week. 🗓️ #WeRRiverside
6 months ago, Stephanie Anderson
Preschool Schedule change
We are looking for snow removal for the 2025-2026 school year.
Specs for the Job:
Removal of all snow and sanding from the parking lots of all schools and the bus barn
Bus Barn-708 Glass Street, Oakland IA
Oakland Elementary School-708 Glass Street, Oakland IA
Middle-High School-18997 Hwy 59, Oakland, IA
Carson Elementary School-330 Pleasant Street, Carson, IA
Scoop or Snow Blow and apply ice melt at entrances and sidewalks at each building
Will consider multi-year bids
Contact Terresa Grobe for snow removal specifications at tgrobe@riverside.k12.ia.us or 712-484-2291
6 months ago, Stephanie Anderson
Snow Removal
Join us for our next public meeting this Wednesday! Learn more about our facility needs and how a voted PPEL would help us address them.

The meeting starts at 5:30pm in the Carson Elementary Commons.

More info: https://bit.ly/riversideppel2025
6 months ago, Stephanie Anderson
Public Meeting
We’re looking for dedicated professionals to join our team! We invite you to explore current opportunities and apply today to make a difference for our students and community. 🍎✨

Get started: www.riversideschools.org/page/employment #WeRRiverside
6 months ago, Stephanie Anderson
We're Hiring
This morning some Riverside staff, parents, and community members became judges for the Iowa High School Speech Association! In case this Saturday didn't work for you there are three more opportunities to get certified: 1) Saturday, September 27th at West Des Moines Valley HS (10am) 2) Saturday, October 4th at East Union HS in Afton (10am) 3) Thursday, October 16th at CB Thomas Jefferson HS (6:30pm)
6 months ago, Ronda Long-Birdsall
Dirk Waller leading the certification class
Sponsor a plaque to contribute to our Riverside PRIDE campaign! 🌟

The plaques will be displayed near the football field at the Pigneri Athletic Complex to recognize those who support our facilities improvement efforts.

Donations in any amount are always accepted and appreciated! Learn more: www.goriversidepride.org
6 months ago, Stephanie Anderson
Sponsor a Plaque
Safe+Sound Iowa supports communities in preventing acts of violence. With simple, secure, and anonymous reporting, local schools and law enforcement can work together to quickly help students in crisis. Learn more at SafeandSoundIowa.gov.
6 months ago, Stephanie Anderson
Safe and Sound