The 2024-25 academic calendar is here! Before classes start, take a quick moment to review the calendar and jot down important dates.
Find the online calendar here: https://bit.ly/riversidecalendar2024 #WeRRiverside
August is National Truancy Prevention Month. Students who attend school daily are more likely to excel academically and form meaningful relationships with peers and teachers.
Let’s work together to make attendance a priority. If you have any questions or need support, our school staff is here to help! 🤝
We welcome Jennifer Wolff as our newest Fourth Grade Teacher!
Jennifer grew up in Davenport, graduated from Buena Vista University in Storm Lake, and began her teaching career in Fort Worth, TX. After teaching for over 30 years in Texas, she and her husband moved to Oakland in 2022.
Jennifer says, "We are loving Oakland! I am looking forward to working with kids and their families again and building lasting relationships."
The Riverside Board of Education made improvements to our substitute pay incentives at its July meeting.
Daily substitute pay has increased to $150 from $130. Long-term substitute pay has been adjusted to $185 per day for 10 days in the same position.
To learn more about our substitute teaching opportunities, visit www.riversideschools.org/page/employment.
Riverside CSD is a friendly, supportive community where students AND staff members thrive. ✨🏫
We’re hiring now! Explore available positions at https://www.riversideschools.org/page/employment.
A message from the Riverside School Counseling Department!
A heartfelt thank you goes out to everyone who has contributed to the Riverside PRIDE campaign!
Your donations are paving the way for a more inspiring and welcoming school environment. We appreciate your commitment to our community and our students.
Every donation brings us closer to our goal! Learn more: www.goriversidepride.org
This year, all Riverside CSD students can get into home sporting events for FREE!
Free student admission is made possible through generous donations to our schools. Thank you to everyone who supports our students! 🙏
Please note: Students must bring their ID cards to attend home events. We will accept photos of student IDs.
Don't forget to stop by the float table when you're at the rodeo to support our Riverside students attending the Southwest Iowa Honor Marching Band. #WeRRiverside
We’re hiring ahead of the 2024-25 school year! Are you the right fit for one of our open positions?
Learn more and apply here: https://www.riversideschools.org/page/employment #WeRRiverside
At its July meeting, the Riverside Board of Education approved the official Facility Usage Agreement, which is required for outside organizations to host a for-profit event at or in a district facility.
In addition to the usage agreement form, organizations will need to provide proof of insurance before the board meeting before the event.
All requests must be approved by the Board of Education. Our board meets on the third Monday of every month, so please plan ahead!
Learn more about using our facilities at www.riversideschools.org/page/facility-usage-request-form.
5-2-1-0 Feature: August
As a reminder to students and their families, please refrain from connecting your personal device to our buildings’ internal Wi-Fi network.
In the past, students were allowed to connect their devices to our high-speed Wi-Fi. Keeping our cybersecurity a priority, please keep your devices at home or turned off in your backpack.
Congratulations to Mrs. Annie Brooke for receiving a $15,000 grant from Farm Credit Services of America! This grant will help us work towards building a greenhouse for our students!
3rd-12th grade Bulldog Football Camp begins next Monday, August 5th. Register at the link below:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1L3IavnWhVyPmTSoTH2jqA3WDzek9db5Gaum-VPFNSK4/viewform?edit_requested=true
Today, we celebrate International Day of Friendship! 🤝
The bonds of friendship bring comfort, laughter, and trust into our lives. Friends uplift us during our toughest times and share in our happiest moments. Be sure to thank a friend today! #WeRRiverside
Congratulations to Jackie Moore and her summer food service staff for successfully administering the summer food program within our community as demonstrated through the Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) site visit and administrative review at Riverside CSD!
We want to give a big thank you to Debbie Keast for organizing the fireworks stand at Keast Motors!🎆
Our FFA and Football Cheer teams were able to work the stand with Optimist members to earn $2,000 and the Optimist Club matched this amount, to make $4,000 total to benefit programming for our Riverside students!
Thank you to the wonderful donors who have supported the Riverside PRIDE fundraising campaign! 🌟
Your generosity is helping us enhance our school facilities and grounds, making Riverside an even better place for learning and growth. Every donation brings us closer to our goal!
Learn more: www.goriversidepride.org
Sponsor a plaque to contribute to our Riverside PRIDE campaign!
The plaques will be on display at the Riverside MHS athletic complex to recognize those who support our facilities improvement efforts proudly.
Donations in any amount are always accepted and appreciated! Learn more: www.goriversidepride.org
