
Summer strength and speed begins on May 30th for HS and June 3rd for MS. All sessions and times are listed below. Dead Week is July 28-August 4. NO weights, camps, practices, or activities will take place during this time.
Contact Coach Frain or Coach Johannsen with any questions! #WeRRiverside


Students in Mrs. Brooke's Animal Science class created 2-dimensional dogs, a short written description with specific details, and a showing of their dog at the dog show. All dogs were measured to ensure they were life-sized and they were painted to replicate a real life coat.








Third graders were creating their own dance party today through coding with Mr. Meek. #WeRRiverside




2nd graders in Mrs. Ravlin's room start each day with a book in their hands. #WeRRiverside


🌟 Meet Emma Gordon, our next Senior Shout Out honoree! 🌟
Emma says, "Mr. Crum has always been a huge supporter in my education. He was my 3rd grade teacher and has never stopped caring about our class. He always goes the extra mile to spread a positive light and still today takes time out of his day to check up with his past students."
Thank you, Mr. Crum!


2024 Shoe Drive Update: Mrs. Henderson's Pre-K and Mrs. Hummel's kindergarten have traded places again! Mrs. Vorthmann's first grade class has stepped into 3rd. OES is collecting shoes until April 22.


Elementary students work on tasks to stretch their brain and thinking in Mrs. Kramer's class. #WeRRiverside




Did you know? Riverside CSD is hiring. Spread the word! 📣
Check out the open positions and apply today: https://www.riversideschools.org/page/employment #WeRRiverside


Pre-Calculus students created algorithms from the last ten years of men's college basketball stats and used it to predict the top teams of this year's March Madness tournament. The winning algorithm, created by the team of Logan Skank and Madi Sparr, accurately predicted 1st and 2nd place as well as many other top finishes.

The Riverside STEM Night is one week away!


We want to give a warm welcome to Gina Kroon! While previously serving the RCSD as the PK-5 School Administrative Manager, she will be serving as our new 6-12 counselor for the 2024-2025 school year.
Gina is certified in K-12 School Counseling, K-12 Special Education, and K-6 Elementary Education.
She says, "I am so excited to be the next 6-12 School Counselor at Riverside! It's an incredible honor to have the opportunity to help our students thrive."


Update on progress of Mr. Dorr's building trades class construction project. This is a collaborative community partnership between JP Lumber and the Riverside building trades class. #WeRRiverside


During National Volunteer Appreciation Month, we extend our heartfelt thanks to the volunteers who selflessly give their time and talents to our schools. Your kindness and support inspire us all! 🙏 #WeRRiverside


So great to see our Bulldog girls playing at our first home soccer game of the season. #WeRRiverside


General Literature students were able to take their independent reading time outdoors this morning to enjoy the nice weather with their books!


The current classroom leaders for the Shoe Drive competition are Mrs. Hummel's kindergarten, Mrs. Henderson's Pre-K, and Ms. Krummel's kindergarten. Nice work! Shoes may be donated until April 22.


REMINDER: Riverside will be hosting our first ever Grandparent and Grandfriend's Day this spring on May 1, 2024!
We are excited to include a program of what our students have been learning and let grandparents eat with their grandchildren at their respective school! If students do not have a grandparent to help take part they may ask you as their parent or even a family friend to be in attendance. OES will be performing at 9:30am and CES will be performing at 12:30pm, both at Carson Elementary!
If you have any questions please feel free to reach out to Ms. Biggs at kbiggs@riverside.k12.ia.us.


Let's give a huge welcome to Haley Engler! She grew up in Burlington, Iowa and moved to Atlantic during her junior year of high school, graduating in 2018. After graduating from Wayne State College in 2022, she taught Elementary Special Education in Grand Island, Nebraska. "I’m so excited to join the team at Riverside and return to Southwest Iowa!" says Hayley.


🚨 Reminder: TOMORROW, Wednesday, April 10, 2024 is an early out day. #WeRRiverside


Riverside Kindergarten Roundup is coming up on Wednesday, May 15!
This is the chance for incoming kindergartners to visit their school and meet their teachers before the school year begins in the fall. We hope to see you there!
✅ Last names A-K: 9:00 - 10:30 a.m.
✅ Last names L-Z: 12:00 - 1:30 p.m.
Learn more at www.riversideschools.org
