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River Ridge is rolling out the carpet for some out of this world family fun! On Thursday, February 12, all of our families are invited to our Engagement Night. Combing literacy ...

Spartanburg District Five is announcing an update to its academic calendar to account for instructional days missed due to Hurricane Helene. Students and staff missed a total of ...

Coming Soon, our Spring Book Fair with Literati Book Fairs the week of February 10th! We will be hosting a Family Night on February 13 from 5:30pm-7:30pm. You will love the huge...

Our 2024-2025 Yearbook is on sale now! Orders can ONLY be made ONLINE this year. Use this link or the QR code below to order your copy for $20.00 by March 15, 2025 : https:/...

Do you have a child entering Kindergarten for the 2025-26 school year? Spartanburg District Five Schools is excited to welcome these new students to our classrooms! Kindergarten...

Due to a winter weather watch issued by the National Weather Service, all Spartanburg District Five schools & offices will be closed on Friday, January 10. Friday, January 10 wil...

Congratulation to our Spelling Bee Champion, Patrick Haith. Patrick is a fifth grader at River Ridge. He will now represent our school in the District Spelling Bee in January 20...

Students will be dismissed at 11:25AM on Friday, December 20th for a half day of school and the beginning of the Winter Holidays Break. Lunch will be served to students before di...

Congratulations to Maria Muziciuc and Mia Ghowanlu! Their artwork is featured on this year's River Ridge Holiday card. Maria is a 5th grader and Mia is a 3rd grader. We are so pr...

Congratulations to our Spelling Bee Classroom Winners for Grades 4 and 5! These students will move onto the School Spelling Bee on December 18. The winner of the School Spelling B...

Our Winter Break with no school will be December 23, 2024 - January 6, 2025. Students return to school on January 7, 2025. We wish everyone a safe and happy holiday break.

Congratulations to Yana Tsvyd, a 5th grader at River Ridge, for winning the 2024 District Five Holiday Card artwork contest! Yana's playful gnomes, full of bright colors and hol...

December will be Merry and Bright at River Ridge! Students are invited to join in the holly jolly fun with these optional events all month long. Choose to do as many or as few of ...

Our Thanksgiving Holiday Break will be November 27-29. There will be no school on these three days.

Congratulations to Finley Moore, Scarlet Wade, Gwen Yarborough , and Quinn Whitaker! These four students have been named to the 2025 South Carolina Elementary Honor Choir. They wi...

Congratulations to Mrs. Dianna Bembenek on being named River Ridge's Distinguished Literacy Teacher of the Year! Mrs. Bembenek is a long time member of our second grade team. He...

As much of our community is still recovering from Hurricane Helene, District Five Schools has announced a plan for students and staff to return to school. As of this weekend, all...

Due to the impact and damage caused by Tropical Storm Helene, all District Five schools will be closed on Monday, September 30, and Tuesday, October 1. Our District Five team wil...

Due to the potential impact from Hurricane Helene, Friday, September 27, will be an e-Learning day for all District Five students and staff. All schools and buildings will be clos...

The Reading Culture Trailblazer award is granted to schools with over 75% of their students logging reading through Beanstack each school year. Beanstack believes that schools tha...