Ridgeview Middle School

Upcoming calendar reminders:

Mental Health Awareness Week is November 3rd-7th. Our school will have events during grade-level lunches to celebrate the importance of taking care of your mental health. Please see this flyer for details! MCPS is hosting a Wellness Fair on Saturday, November 8th. Please visit their website for details.

• Monday, November 3rd, is a professional day for staff. There is no school for students. Please plan accordingly. 
• We will be hosting a virtual Special Education Outdoor Education Parent Meeting on Tuesday, November 4th at 4:30 p.m. You can join the Zoom Meeting by clicking on the link and using the Meeting ID 865 6534 9065 and Passcode 164431. 
• On Tuesday, November 4th, to Thursday, November 6th, there will be only two (2) after-school activity buses. All drop-off routes will still be available; however, it may take your child a little longer to get home. Please be patient with transportation.
• During the school day on Thursday, November 6th, Sports Teams/ECA groups will take their group photos. Sponsors communicated expectations to groups and teams about attire for their photo.  
• Save the date for our next CNO at Jersey Mike's on Thursday, November 6th, from 10:00 a.m.-9:00 p.m.! Order online or in store, just write Ridgeview Fundraiser in the notes if ordering online.
• The Ridgeview Middle School Theatre Departments presents The Brothers Grimm Spectatculathon! Join us on Friday, November 7th, at 7:00 p.m. and Saturday, November 8th, at 1:00 p.m.. Tickets are FREE, but all donations will go towards producing future shows. Enjoy a night of comedic classic fairy tales! Questions?  Email Skylar_A_Shaffer@mcpsmd.org
• Report cards will be available to view in Synergy on Friday, November 7th.
• On the week of November 10th-14th, the counselors will be going into students' world studies classrooms to present an MCPS lesson on the important topic of Personal Body Safety (PBSL). If you would like more information on what will be discussed during the lesson, please view this link.
• Ridgeview Open House will be on Tuesday, November 11th, 2025, from 8:45 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Parents/caregivers will have the opportunity to visit RMS classrooms that their students attend and will have the option to engage in a coffee and conversation with administrators and counselors. Parents attend the classes of their choice to see their own children! Please revisit this section for any updated information.
  
• Report cards will be distributed to students on Wednesday, November 12th. 
• Please send your child(ren) with a large trash bag on Friday, November 21st. All students will be cleaning out their lockers before the Thanksgiving break. Any food containers left behind will be trashed. 
  
• The 6th grade team hosted an important parent information night to provide details for the 6th Grade Outdoor Education Program.  Here is the presentation shared wtth sixth grade parents.  Please reach out to Ms. Chiles (katelyn_m_chiles@mcpsmd.org) and Mrs.Markey (emiko_k_markey@mcpsmd.org) if you have any questions. Spanish translation will be provided at the meeting.

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