
4th and 5th graders were able to compete in the Candy Cane Olympics put together by Ms. Thiel and Mr. Richards in a combined PE/Music class! A great time was had by all! Enjoy this picture of students spelling out a two word phrase. Can you tell what it is? #RocketPride #SmallDistrictBigThings


1st graders in Mrs. Marshall and Mrs. McLaughlin's classes showed off their creativity with "snowmen" build in Ms. Thiel and Mr. RIchards' combined PE/Music class! #RocketPride #SmallDistrictBigThings








Ms. Thiel and Mr. Richards integrated their PE and Music classes to play holiday games and allow creativity as students built "snowmen!" Check out the pictures from Mrs. Thrush and Mrs. Keller's kindergarten classes! #RocketPride #SmallDistrictBigThings








Ridgedale HS Girls Basketball game tomorrow, 12/19 vs. Ridgemont will begin at 6:45 instead of 6pm.

RES was fortunate to welcome author and illustrator, T.L. McBeth today! He shared his process for creating and writing, read his newest book "I Am Not Santa Claus," and led students through drawing activities.
Each student in the building also received a signed copy of his book!
Don't forget about literacy tonight, 4:30-6:00 PM. Mr. McBeth will be here to meet and talk with students and families!
#rocketpride #smalldistrictbigthings









Great WINS tonight for the Rocket Basketball programs!
HS Girls defeated Bucyrus and both the JV and Varsity Boys defeated Vanlue!!
Keep it up Rockets! ❤️🩵

The Junior Class will be taking the ACT at school on Tuesday, February 25th beginning at 8:00AM. Please make sure that your Junior is on time for school, gets a good night's sleep, and eats breakfast for this test. All students taking the test need to bring 3 #2 wooden pencils (No mechanical pencils). If you would like to opt your Junior out of ACT testing or if you have questions, please contact Ms. Yaksic or Mrs. Murphy at 740-382-6065.


Great job Rocket Boys Basketball Team, Coaches and Cheerleaders Congratulations on the 3 game sweep over Elgin tonight. Keep up the hard work and great teamwork.
Rocket Pride! ❤️🩵

Wrestling is off to a good start! Congratulations to Connor Good on his 4th place finish at the Olentangy Tournament last weekend!! The HS Wrestling team will be competing at the Elgin Tournament tomorrow, 12/14!
Head over to Elgin to show your support of the Rocket Wrestlers and Coaches. Good Luck!


Proud of our All-Ohio Rocket Football players. Congratulations to Evan Ricketts with 2nd Team honors and Michael Deas with Honorable Mention honors! Great job guys!! ❤️🏈🩵
Rocket Pride!

The Lady Rocket Bowlers defeated Harding in their match at Cooper Lanes. Sofia Daugherty had high game and Maddie Webb finished with high series. The Rocket Boys came up short on pins but had a great effort! Great job Rocket Bowlers!!




Congrats to the JV and Varsity Boys on their wins tonight over McComb. Also to the 8th Boys who defeated Elgin in overtime. Great job Rockets!!



Congratulations to the Ridgedale Varsity Boys Basketball team, coaches and cheerleaders on a solid win over Delaware Christian. Great effort by all involved! Rocket Pride ❤️🩵

Students in Miss Stacy's biology class created animal and plant cells complete with labels and functions! When quizzed, students could share this knowledge and in a creative way! #RidgedalePride #SmallDistrictBigThings




Join our team!
Position: Maintenance Supervisor
District: Ridgedale Local Schools
Job Summary: The Maintenance Supervisor plays a vital role in the safety of our students. The supervisor directs the delivery of district-wide maintenance services; provides technical expertise and manual skill in the inspection, servicing, and repair of the buildings, grounds, equipment, and furnishings; and works with the maintenance and custodial team to ensure workflow is prioritized and facilitated effectively and efficiently.
Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent
Experience in maintenance and repair procedures
Ability to attain CDL-B
Effective communication skills
Organizes tasks and manages time efficiently
If interested, please apply on our website..
#RidgedalePride #SmallDistrictBigThings


Rocket Basketball is in full swing this week! Tonight the Rocket HS girls dropped a close game to Shekinah Christian. The JH boys and girls teams all played with the 7th grade boys and girls and 8th grade girls all victorious over Perry and the 8th grade boys dropping a close game in overtime to Perry. The Rocket HS boys will open their season on Wednesday at 6pm vs. Mt. Gilead!

Help our Ridgedale Musical cast and directors by supporting their Raffle.
⭐️Students now have their Raffle Tickets! Please support our students and production team. All proceeds go towards set pieces, costumes, hair & makeup, and theatre rental. ⭐️
🎟️Only 200 tickets will be sold!
💲10.00 per ticket
🏆 Announced at High School Boys basketball game on Dec. 13!
✉️ See our cast members, Mrs. Smith or Mr. Richards for tickets or questions!


Winter Meet the Team and Alumni Basketball Games will be held on Friday, Nov. 29th starting at 4:15. Come out to support our winter sports teams and Rocket alumni as they take on alumni from Elgin.


Congratulations to the Lady Rocket Basketball team and coaches on their game opening win over Calvary Christian.
Way to start the season!! Great job ladies!!

Good Morning, Ridgedale Families!
Bus 8 will be running about an hour late this afternoon due to a driver shortage. If you would like to make alternate transportation arrangements for your child this afternoon, please contact your building office.
If you are interested in becoming a valuable member of our transportation team, please head to our website to fill out an application.
Have a wonderful break and Happy Thanksgiving!