Riverside seniors are learning through work-based learning internships and gaining real experience in public service.
Thank you, Oakland Fire & Rescue, for mentoring and inspiring our students. 🧑🚒

The Iowa High School Athletic Directors Association (IHSADA) is proud to announce that our activities director, Darrell Frain, has been named the 2025-26 Southwest District High School Activities Director of the Year. This prestigious award, given by the IHSADA, was earned through the recognition and support of his peers within the district.
Darrell will now be in the running for the 2025-26 Iowa High School Athletic Director of the Year Award, which will be decided in December. He will compete against winners from the five districts across the state (NW, SE, SW, CEN, NE).
Please join us in congratulating Darrell on this remarkable achievement!

Early voting begins October 15 at the Pottawattamie County auditor’s office.
➡️ Request an absentee ballot: https://sos.iowa.gov/elections/pdf/absenteeballotapp.pdf
➡️ Find your polling location: https://apps.sos.iowa.gov/elections/voterreg/pollingplace/search.aspx
Polls will be open from 7:00am to 8:00pm on election day (Tuesday, November 4).


Josh, a 1997 graduate, turned his passion for service and innovation into a career co-leading PowerTech, a company known for excellence in electrical services and community support.
From his volunteer work to his entrepreneurial leadership, Josh continues to exemplify Bulldog pride and dedication to giving back!


Every Riverside student will enjoy free breakfast on Wednesday, October 8, thanks to Wendell and Janell Hotze! This generous gift is part of our homecoming week celebration. 💙💛
We are grateful to the Hotze family for making this possible! #WeRRiverside

Students are building real-world experience and exploring career paths. We’re grateful for Scoular’s support of our program and our students! 🌽

Show your spirit, cheer on the floats, and be part of the excitement!


This is a voter-approved levy that generates funds a school district can use for infrastructure and equipment repairs, purchases, and improvements. Riverside is among just 15% of Iowa school districts without a voted PPEL in place.
Learn more: https://bit.ly/riversideppel2025



Your lessons extend far beyond the game! 🚀

At Riverside CSD, Jen Perkins is our Director of Teaching & Learning/Instructional Coach. She leads, mentors, and inspires her colleagues.
Thank you, Jen, for your commitment to helping our teachers and schools thrive! 🙌

Your gift will strengthen our schools and provide an outstanding learning environment for our students that will last decades to come! #WeRRiverside

One of our incredible partners is Riverside Mechanical. Students are learning valuable skills in the field while preparing for future careers.
Thank you for investing in our students! 🔥


The JH Student Council met for the first time last week to organize homecoming activities, to discuss future plans for the year for 6th-8th graders, and to put together some shoutouts for 6th-8th grade that you will see in the attached graphic! Happy Homecoming Week!


Oakland, Iowa
Line-up 1:40 PM
Parade Starts 2:00 PM
I will send out detailed line-up information later this week.
Looking forward to seeing everyone there!

