Christmas Spirit Week:
-Mon: Christmas PJ's/Onesies
-Tues: Ugly Christmas Sweater
-Wed: Christmas Hats & Accessories
-Thurs: Buffalo Plaid/Flannel
-Fri: Christmas Attire
Santa Shop on Wed. & Thurs. (more info to come).
Sing-A-Long - in the school gym at 9:00 on Friday morning, families welcome.
Early Dismissal at 12:00 on Friday.
Yearbooks on sale for $20!
Fall Picture Makeup Day is Dec. 18th.
Good Evening Riverside Families this is Mrs. Phillips!
- Fall Pictures tomorrow the 19th
- Good News Club on the 20th
- Y.E.S. Club on the 21st
- Thanksgiving Meal on Thursday
PK @ 10:45
K @ 11:05
1st @ 11:25
2nd @ 11:40
3rd @ 11:50
4th @ 12:00
5th @ 12:10
Yearbooks are on sale for $20 until December 20th.
Thanksgiving Break is from November 27th-December 1st; return to school on December 2nd.
Good Evening Riverside Families,
This is Mrs. Phillips! It has been so wonderful seeing each of you back this week. I wanted to remind you about our Fun Day tomorrow. Please come join us from 1-2:30 for inflatables, hot dogs, painting pumpkins, and fellowship. Thanks PTO!
We will be out on Monday in honor of Veteran's Day. Please check for papers in your child's backpack. Thank you!
See-Ya-At-The-Pole tomorrow at 7:45.
Fall Festival on October 4th!
Please send in raffle basket items BY Friday this week.
Good News club on Wed.
Y.E.S. Club on Thurs.
If your child would like to be in 4-H please let your child's teacher know or call the front office. The next meeting is on Oct. 8th.
-PTO Meeting tonight at 6:00
-Early Dismissal at 12:00 tomorrow
-Fall Festival on October 4th, free entry, BBQ, live music, & bingo
Raffle Baskets:
PK- Baking
K-Handyman
1- Family Game Night
2- Camping
3- Sports
4- Arts & Crafts
5- Midnight Snacks
4-H Club -Tues.
Good News Club- Wed.
Y.E.S. Club on Thurs.
School Store packets come home today.
Grandparents Day tomorrow, lunch times are as follows:
PK 10:45
K 11:05
1st 11:20
2nd 11:30
3rd 11:40
4th 11:50
5th 12:00
Book Fair ends Thurs.
Good News Club - Wed. until 3:30
Y.E.S. Club -Thurs. until 4:15
4-H Club- Sept. 24
Spirit Week- Sept. 16-20
Early Dismissal at 12 on Sept. 20
Fall Festival on Oct.4 from 5-7
PTO meeting- Sept. 19 at 6
Grandparents Day on Sept. 11th . Cost is $6, please R.S.V.P.
Book Fair week of 9th-12th.
Parents shop until 4:00 on Mon. the 9th.
Grandparents shop after lunch on Wed.
Good News club on Wed. the 11th from 2:30-3:30 (K-5)
Y.E.S. Club on Thurs. from 2:30-4:15 (3-5).
Sept. 16th-20th - Spirit Week.
Early dismissal at 12:00 on Friday the 20th.
Fall Festival on October 4th!
Good Evening! Happy Labor Day! Please don't forget that the popcorn fundraiser orders and money are due tomorrow, Tuesday, September 3rd. Thank you! Have a good evening!
Registration is open for all YMCA fall youth recreation programs for students in grades pre-K – 5th grade. Fall Recreation programs include rec soccer, swim team, SPIRIT dance program and club basketball. Monday, August 26th is the last day to sign up for some of these programs. For more information and to get registered, please visit www.ymcaavery.org.
-At 10:25 our school staged a lockdown drill to practice school safety. Everything went according to plan.
-Back-to-School Boogie the 27th from 2:30-4:30 if they have turned in their $5 and permission slips.
-PTO meeting will follow the dance tomorrow.
-The Popcorn fundraiser ends on September 3rd.
-School closed Monday for the Labor Day holiday.
- School begins at 7:30. Tardy Bell is at 7:50. Dismissal is at 2:30.
- Ice Cream costs $1.25 (your child may purchase every Friday).
- Popcorn Fundraiser coming home today.
- Back to School Boogie Dance on Tues., Aug. 27th from 2:30-4:30. The cost is $5.
- PTO meeting at 5:00 following the dance.
-Send PTO nominations for pres., vice pres., and sec.
-Please sign up for Box Tops & Carolina West
First Day of School tomorrow.
Wednesday, August 19th
The doors open at 7:30 and our tardy bell rings at 7:50.
School dismissal time is 2:30 (NOT 2:50). The time listed was incorrect.
We look forward to seeing everyone first thing tomorrow morning!
Have a blessed evening!
Save the date for Open House on August 12th from 4-6!
School Supply Lists for 2024-2025!
Come join us for a community Yard Sale at Riverside Elementary on July 20th!
Please contact Riverside Elementary if your child is eligible for PreK and you would like to secure a spot (828-737-5600). Thank you!
Wed. our 3rd-5th graders River Field Trip
Thurs. Diggin' w/Dads @ Riverside from 2:00-2:30
- Final Y.E.S. Club meeting for the school year
- PreK promotion at the school at 6:00 pm
Fri. we have Field Day- Please send your child to school with sunscreen on, a towel, comfortable shoes, and a water bottle.
EOG testing that will begin tomorrow. Please don’t forget how important it is for your child to get a good night's sleep , eat a nutritious breakfast tomorrow morning, and get to school on time.
Penny Wars-Final Round-Top 5
Please continue to send in loose change to support the Erwin family.
Thank you!
Avery County Residents - Don't Have Cable or Fiber Internet Access in Your Home?
Email the Broadband Office at Jeffrey.brooks@nc.gov.
Include your name, your address, your phone number and your email address.
This information will help Avery County qualify for connectivity grants. The Avery County School district and the Avery County Government thank you for helping with this request.
Kindergarten Registration is tomorrow at 10:30. If your child will be enrolling in Kindergarten please bring them with you. Please remember our PreK and Kindergarten students will not come to school on this day.
This week is Teacher and Staff Appreciation week. Please take the time to encourage your child to thank their teachers this week. It is the little things that mean the most.
This is just a final reminder that we are having our Spring Fiesta at RES from 5:30-7:30. We will have live music from Boone & Church, food, fun, games, and inflatables. The entry is FREE.
The deadline is Mon., May 6th. The cost is $25.
Mon., May 6th will be Kindergarten Registration at RES starting at 10:30. PreK and Kinder students will not come to school on Monday.