Ms Lifer's Forensic classes have been learning about autopsies and cause, mechanism, and manner of death. This week they wrote a death report, re-enacted the report on a banana, autopsied another student's banana, and wrote an autopsy report.
Elective selection forms should be coming home this weekend for students currently in 5th-7th grade. If your son/daughter did not receive one, please have them see Mr. Shumaker. Please talk about this decision, sign, and return the form. These will be due March 3rd. Thank you!
Due to the current weather/road conditions, all Riverdale events are canceled for today/tonight.
8th grade students and chaperones going to Washington DC: Your next payment is due TOMORROW, Friday, February 14 by 3pm to Mrs. Wehrle. Students-$200, Chaperones-$225. Checks or money orders payable to Riverdale School or you can send cash.
Also, If you are planning to write an essay for the Riverdale Middle School Wreath Placing at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, those are also due to Mrs. Wehrle by TOMORROW at 3pm. You may provide a written copy, or share your document via email to awehrle@riverdalefalcons.org.
Riverdale Local schools are closed Thursday, February 13, 2025 due to road conditions.
Riverdale Local Schools will be on a 2 hour delay for Thursday, February 13, 2025 due to icy road conditions.
Congratulations to the High School Quiz Bowl Team for finishing runner-up at Kenton Invitational NAQT Tournament. In addition, our team captain Khloe Bash was recognized as 5th overall individual scorer in the tournament. This second place finish earned the team invitations to both NAQT Ohio State Championship and NAQT Small School National Tournament!
Congratulations to Riverdale's own Brenna Farmer on being named the MAC Player of the Week! Brenna hit .588 with 10 hits, 2 doubles, 13 RBI, 2 runs scored and 1 walk. She also recorded a .579 on base percentage and a .706 slugging percentage. Way to go Brenna! #BluePride!
UPDATE!!! The Spirit Bus to the Girls Basketball Game at LB is STILL ON!!! Details below!
We will be taking a Riverdale Student Spirit Bus to cheer on the Lady Falcons Basketball team as they travel to Liberty Benton to take on the Lady Eagles in their quest to win the BVC Title. Be at Riverdale School by 5:30pm to ride the bus with us! We will return to Riverdale School immediately after the game. You will need $5 for admission to the game and your own transportation to and from Riverdale School.
Riverdale Third Graders enjoyed a visit from the Hancock Park District this week. Each class visited different stations to learn about animal characteristics and adaptations. They got to put what they learned during our Adaptations unit into practice, and extend their knowledge in a variety of ways!
Riverdale Local Schools will be closed Thursday, February 06, 1025, due to icy road conditions.
Riverdale Local Schools will be on a 2 hour delay, Thursday February 06, 2025, due to icy road conditions.
We will be taking a Riverdale Student Spirit Bus to cheer on the Lady Falcons Basketball team as they travel to Liberty Benton to take on the Lady Eagles in their quest to win the BVC Title. Be at Riverdale School by 5:30pm to ride the bus with us! We will return to Riverdale School immediately after the game. You will need $5 for admission to the game and your own transportation to and from Riverdale School.
The Hardin County Student Leaders visited Riverdale today. They went on a tour of our building and grounds and received a lesson on leadership from Dr. Matt Lambdin from Ohio Northern University. Thank you to the students and staff for your hospitality!
HAPPY FRIYAY FALCONS!!
Next week will begin Super Bowl Celebrations!
The menu is set to feature: Boneless Wings, Buffalo Chicken Dippers, Hot Dog/Chili Dogs, BBQ Pulled Chicken Sandwich on a Pretzel Bun... and every fan's favorite: PIZZA!!
The cafeteria will be fully decorated in football theme.
There will be a lucky tray day where 12 students will win a football-themed prize bag!
Get ready for some fun in the cafeteria; I know we're excited!
3T had fun learning about Lunar New Year celebrations happening around the world today. A highlight was having some high school visitors share the legend of "How the Years got their Names" Welcome 2025 The Year of the Snake
Amazing performance 5hth graders! "The Adventures of Lewis and Clark" if you missed today's show, show times are 1:30pm and 7:00pm in the auditorium Thursday January 30.
3rd Grade Donuts & Danishes with Dad will be held this coming Friday, Jan. 31st at 8:05am in the cafeteria. We hope to see you there!
The Riverdale Lady Falcons Basketball Team is hosting a Cerebral Palsy Awareness Night this Thursday, January 30th vs. Arcadia starting at 6pm. We will be having chili and a bake sale for donations. Other activities we will be having are a 50/50 raffle, Chuck the Duck, and a 3 point shot. We will also have a cooler filled with Ohio State items to raffle off that was generously donated by the Arcadia community for $5 per ticket or 5 tickets for $20. All money from this night will go to "Batting for Brooklen". Brooklen is the big sister of our own Lady Falcon, Bristel Cramner. Come out and support our Riverdale Lady Falcons as they battle Arcadia in this pivotal BVC matchup! Be sure to empty those piggy banks and stop by your local ATM before you head out to support this wonderful cause!
Congratulations, January Falcons of the month: Larry & Yvonne Watts, Oliver Suever, Thea Rodabaugh, Eisen Vang, Allison Woodruff (Not Pictured)
