What a wonderful evening at the "DALE" on Friday. Great wins by both the JV and Varsity Boys Basketball teams over Cory Rawson and recognitions of some great athletes.
We celebrated Senior Night, where the senior male athletes were recognized in bowling wrestling and basketball!
Congratulations to all of the seniors and their families.
Good Luck to our 8th grade Boys Basketball team and coaches as they play Elgin in the NWCC Championship at Cory Rawson, 1pm.
Let's go ROCKETS! ❤️🏀🩵
🍝🏀 Reminder: Sansotta’s Fundraiser Tomorrow! 🚀
Grab an early Valentine’s dinner ❤️ or enjoy an easy night off from cooking! Join us at Sansotta’s Italian tomorrow from 11:00 AM–8:00 PM and be sure to mention the Ridgedale Rockets Boys Basketball Fundraiser. Your support will help raise money for the boys basketball program.
Thank you for supporting our student-athletes—Go Rockets! 💙#SmallSchoolBigThings
📢 Quick Reminder: Long Weekend Ahead!
• Friday, February 13 – No School for Students (Staff Professional Day)
• Monday, February 16 – No School (Presidents’ Day)
Have a great long weekend, Ridgedale! 💙
• Friday, February 13 – No School for Students (Staff Professional Day)
• Monday, February 16 – No School (Presidents’ Day)
Have a great long weekend, Ridgedale! 💙
8th Grade Boys Basketball Team is moving onto the NWCC Championship!! Games will be played at Cory Rawson on Saturday 2/14. The 8th grade boys will play at 1pm.
Please head to Cory Rawson and cheer the Rockets to VICTORY.
Congratulations to all of the Rocket JH basketball teams on a tremendous season. So much hard work and growth throughout the winter!!
Proud to be a ROCKET! ❤️🚀🩵
🎉 Congratulations to Our 2026 Marion County Spelling Bee Participants! 🐝
We are so proud of our Ridgedale students who represented us at the Marion County Spelling Bee, held on Tuesday, February 10th at TRCC.
Congratulations to:
Jackson, Lilli, Bristol, Sophia, Harper
Your hard work, courage, and dedication were on full display. Way to represent Ridgedale! 💙
#SmallSchoolBigThings
Check out the pictures below as we celebrate their accomplishment!
We are so proud of our Ridgedale students who represented us at the Marion County Spelling Bee, held on Tuesday, February 10th at TRCC.
Congratulations to:
Jackson, Lilli, Bristol, Sophia, Harper
Your hard work, courage, and dedication were on full display. Way to represent Ridgedale! 💙
#SmallSchoolBigThings
Check out the pictures below as we celebrate their accomplishment!
☕📚 Sip & Study with PowerHours!
Join us for Sip & Study and enjoy the coffee bar while you get your work done. PowerHours is still looking for new members!
See the flyer for more information or reach out to jnutter@ridgedaleschools.org
#SmallSchoolBigThings
Join us for Sip & Study and enjoy the coffee bar while you get your work done. PowerHours is still looking for new members!
See the flyer for more information or reach out to jnutter@ridgedaleschools.org
#SmallSchoolBigThings
CONGRATUATIONS to the 7th Grade Girls basketball team on their NWCC tourney win over Cory Rawson on a Chloe Scharf 3pt buzzer beater to end the game!
Good Luck to the 7th Grade Girls Basketball team as they travel to Cory Rawson for a NWCC first round tournament game. They will play at 5pm.
On Wednesday, 2/11 come cheer on the 7th and 8th Grade Boys Basketball teams in the Ridgedale HS Gym beginning with 7th grade vs. Hardin Northern at 5:30pm followed by 8th grade vs. Ridgemont at 6:30pm. Also, on Wednesday night, 2/11 the 8th Grade Girls will play at Elgin at 6:30pm. All of Wednesday's games are Semi-Finals so come support these young athletes as the play for a spot in the Championship games on Saturday, 2/14 at Cory Rawson!
Let's get fired up ROCKETS!
On Wednesday, 2/11 come cheer on the 7th and 8th Grade Boys Basketball teams in the Ridgedale HS Gym beginning with 7th grade vs. Hardin Northern at 5:30pm followed by 8th grade vs. Ridgemont at 6:30pm. Also, on Wednesday night, 2/11 the 8th Grade Girls will play at Elgin at 6:30pm. All of Wednesday's games are Semi-Finals so come support these young athletes as the play for a spot in the Championship games on Saturday, 2/14 at Cory Rawson!
Let's get fired up ROCKETS!
The Dale was the place to be for basketball tonight. We were fortunate to host 3 NWCC JH games. 7th grade boys defeated Temple. 8th grade boys defeated Cory Rawson. 8th grade girls defeated Cory Rawson. All 3 teams move on to the next round. Congratulations to the teams, coaches and cheerleaders!
It was Senior Night for the HS girls team. We honored Hannah Murphy and Richelle Gleespen. Thank you for your dedication and hard work throughout the past 4 years!!
The Lady Rockets defeated Calvary Christian for the sweep on the night!!
As always we are proud of our Rockets!! ❤️🏀🩵
🍝 Basketball Fundraiser at Sansotta’s Italian 🏀
Stop by Sansotta’s Italian on February 13 from 11:00 AM–8:00 PM and make sure to mention the Ridgedale Rockets Boys Basketball Fundraiser! Your support will help raise money for the boys basketball program!
Thank you for supporting our student-athletes—Go Rockets! 🚀
#SmallSchoolBigThings
Stop by Sansotta’s Italian on February 13 from 11:00 AM–8:00 PM and make sure to mention the Ridgedale Rockets Boys Basketball Fundraiser! Your support will help raise money for the boys basketball program!
Thank you for supporting our student-athletes—Go Rockets! 🚀
#SmallSchoolBigThings
💃🕺 Dressed up and dancing! Our first Middle School Formal Dance was full of smiles, music, and memories. Students had so much fun—check out some pictures from this amazing event!
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#SmallSchoolBigThings
SENIOR NIGHT WEEK!
Rockets, come support our SENIORS this week and show them how much we appreciate their dedication to their sports!
2/9 -HS Girls Basketball vs. Calvary Christian 7pm, Senior Night will take place at the conclusion of the 8th grade girls tournament game.
2/13 - HS Boys Basketball vs. Cory Rawson 6pm, Seniors for wrestling, bowling and boys basketball will be recognized at the conclusion of the JV game.
Congratulations to all of our seniors and their families! ❤️🩵
Tournament Time is here! Let's get fired up ROCKETS!!
Here's what is on the schedule so far:
2/9 JH Boys 7th and 8th Grade Basketball 5:30/6:30 in the Elem. Gym
Also, 8th Grade Girls Basketball 5:30 in the HS Gym
2/10 JH 7th Grade Girls @ Cory Rawson 5pm
2/13 Bowling @ HP Lanes 11am
2/14 Bowling @ HP Lanes 11am
and JH NWCC Championships @ Cory Rawson
2/21 HS Girls Basketball @ Northside Christian 1pm
2/28 Wrestling @ Ridgedale 10am
Tournament Draw for HS Boys will be 2/15
ROCKET HS Boys Basketball with BIG league win tonight over North Baltimore, 50-45. Congratulation team, coaches and cheerleaders!
Ridgedale is proud to highlight its original and longest-running CTE program. This program has provided generations of students with hands-on learning, career skills, and real-world experiences. Currently, the program is led by Mrs. Guthrie, who has worked extremely hard for the past 15 years to support student success.
Learn more about our Career & Technical Education programming at our informational nights during the basketball games on 2/9 and 2/13!
#SmallSchoolBigThings
Learn more about our Career & Technical Education programming at our informational nights during the basketball games on 2/9 and 2/13!
#SmallSchoolBigThings
🎉 Congratulations to senior JJ Slaughterbeck who received the $500 Scholar Student of the Week scholarship! JJ was recognized during the varsity basketball game on Wednesday.
A huge thank you to The Ohio State University-Marion and the North Central Ohio Media Group for sponsoring this amazing opportunity to celebrate one of our Rockets! 🚀💙 #SmallDistrictBigThings #RidgedaleRockets
A huge thank you to The Ohio State University-Marion and the North Central Ohio Media Group for sponsoring this amazing opportunity to celebrate one of our Rockets! 🚀💙 #SmallDistrictBigThings #RidgedaleRockets
📣 PowerHours Openings Available!
We currently have openings in Junior High PowerHours, and we want to make sure families are aware of this opportunity!
🕒 Morning PowerHours: Monday–Friday | 6:30–8:00 AM
🕒 Afternoon PowerHours: Monday–Thursday | 3:00–5:00 PM
PowerHours provides students with extra academic support, structure, and enrichment before and after school.
If you have any questions or would like more information, please feel free to reach out to jnutter@ridgedaleschools.org !
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🚀🎉Join us for Family Appreciation Nights on February 9th & 13th. Stop by our Gym Lobbies to learn about our K-12 Career & Technical Education Programming! #SmallDistrictBigThings #RidgedaleRockets #CareerReady
OHSAA Sectional Wrestling Tournament is Coming to the Dale!
Ridgedale Athletic Department is excited to announce that we have been chosen to once again host a Division 3 Sectional Wrestling Tournament! This tournament will bring in 12 division 3 teams to wrestle for a chance to compete at the district wrestling tournament. We are in need of volunteers to help throughout the day. If you would be interested in helping with the tournament on February 28th click the Sign-Up Genius Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0945AAAE28A3FACE9-61826211-2026
Ridgedale Athletic Department is excited to announce that we have been chosen to once again host a Division 3 Sectional Wrestling Tournament! This tournament will bring in 12 division 3 teams to wrestle for a chance to compete at the district wrestling tournament. We are in need of volunteers to help throughout the day. If you would be interested in helping with the tournament on February 28th click the Sign-Up Genius Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0945AAAE28A3FACE9-61826211-2026