🎨✨ 5th Grade Art Field Trip Fun! Our 5th graders had a beautiful day exploring the Franklin Park Conservatory & Botanical Gardens! 🌿🌸
They visited all 18 of Dale Chihuly’s breathtaking glass artworks, toured the botanical gardens, admired the bonsai trees and fall displays, watched a professional gaffer create blown glass, and even took a Bugs & Botany class! 🐞🌱 #SmallSchoolBigThings
27 days ago, Kelsey Stiverson
Guess what’s brewing? 👀☕ Our student-run Coffee Bar is now OPEN and serving up caffeine + good vibes! Come grab your morning boost or mid-day pick-me-up and support your peers.✨ #SmallSchoolBigThings
27 days ago, Kelsey Stiverson
Great job lady Rockets on a successful volleyball season! The Rockets ended their season last night, losing to #1 seeded, Shekinah Christian.
Congratulations to the team and coaches on their efforts this 2025 season.
Congratulations to the following Rocket volleyballers on their NWCC recognition.
Richelle Gleespen earned 1st Team NWCC honors and Hannah Murphy/Camryn Thiel both earned Honorable Mention NWCC honors. Great job ladies!!
27 days ago, Ridgedale Athletics
✨ Staff Spotlight: Mrs. Werling! ✨ Mrs. Werling loves going to musicals and traveling! She’s always finding new ways to express her creativity and enjoys supporting her family in everything they do. We’re so lucky to have her as part of our Ridgedale family! 💙❤️ #SmallSchoolBigThings
28 days ago, Kelsey Stiverson
CONGRATULATIONS, Lady Rocket Volleyball Team and Coaches for their OHSAA Sectional win over Berne Union in 3 sets.
The Rockets will move on to the Sectional Finals on Wednesday (10/15) at Shekinah Christian, 6pm.
Best of Luck, ladies! 🩵🏐❤️
29 days ago, Ridgedale Athletics
CONGRATULATIONS to our Rocket XC Team and Coach Mazza on a fantastic morning at WG in the NWCC XC CHAMPIONSHIP.
Hs Boys- NWCC Team Runner up, with Brogan Weston 1st, Elliot Weston 2nd, and Breyton Richmond 4th.
All receive 1st Team honors.
Alena Villavicencio and Hannah Staton 2nd Team.
Kinlee Weston 1st and Avery Thiel 2nd in Middle School Girls.
Mikey Ralph 3rd in Middle School Boys.
30 days ago, Ridgedale Athletics
CONGRATULATIONS to our Rocket Varsity Football Team and Coaches, Cheerleaders and Band on the BIG WIN over Cory Rawson!! Great team effort by all!
Senior Night will be held on Friday Night at 6:30pm. The Rockets will host WG at 7pm.
30 days ago, Ridgedale Athletics
📚✨ Interested in College Credit Plus (CCP)? ✨📚 Mark your calendars! 🗓️ Join us for CCP Night to learn more about earning college credit while in high school!
📅 Tuesday, November 18th ⏰ 6:00 PM 📍 Ridgedale Jr/Sr High Cafeteria
30 days ago, Kelsey Stiverson
What a celebration yesterday! The village of Morral turned 150, and the parade marked this historic event as well as the kick off to the Salt Rock Firemen's Festival!
about 1 month ago, Erika Bower
No Wi-Fi? No worries! We broke out the puzzle power and some good old paper fun! 🧩✏️ Teamwork and brainpower kept things rolling — and we’re thankful it was back up and running by the end of the day! 💙❤️💻 #SmallSchoolBigThings
about 1 month ago, Kelsey Stiverson
What a beautiful night for football! Our JH Rockets played hard against Cory-Rawson — it was a tough one, but we’re proud of their heart, hustle, and teamwork! 💙❤️🏈
Now it’s the high school team’s turn! Best of luck as they head to Cory-Rawson tonight for a 7 PM kickoff! Go Rockets! 🚀🔥
#SmallSchoolBigThings
about 1 month ago, Kelsey Stiverson
Ridgedale Local Schools is proud of our partnership with Nucor, whose continued support helps create incredible opportunities for our students!
We also want to congratulate Scott Farley, part of our proud Ridgedale alumni, on retiring from Nucor after an amazing ✨ 43 years of service! ✨ Your hard work and dedication have made a lasting impact on both Nucor and the Ridgedale community! Thank you, and best wishes for a well-deserved retirement! 💙❤️
#SmallSchoolBigThings #RocketPride
about 1 month ago, Kelsey Stiverson
🏈💙❤️ What a night!! Tuesday's TI Powder Puff Game was full of energy, laughs, and some healthy competition! 💪🔥 From big plays to tons of school spirit, our students had an absolute blast! Shoutout to the seniors who came out as champions! 🏆🎉 #SmallSchoolBigThings
about 1 month ago, Kelsey Stiverson
🎃🕺 Junior High Halloween Dance! 💃👻 Students in grades 6–8 are invited to join us for a fun afternoon of music, dancing, and Halloween vibes on Thursday, October 31st from 3:15–5:00 PM! 💵 $5 entry fee at the door 🍕 Snacks, pizza, and drinks — $1 each Come join the fun — it’s going to be a spooktacular time! 💙❤️
#SmallSchoolBigThings
about 1 month ago, Kelsey Stiverson
🍬 Boo at the Dale Candy AND Book Drive Reminder! 🎃 We’re collecting bags of new, unopened candy now through October 28th, along with gently used books for our community event! 📍 Drop donations off in the Elementary or Jr/Sr High office! Thank you for helping make Boo at the Dale a sweet success! 💙❤️ 🎃 Join us Wednesday, October 29th from 5:00–6:30 PM at Ridgedale!
about 1 month ago, Kelsey Stiverson
🎉 Week 7 was packed with fun, school spirit, and of course — learning! 🎉 From Homecoming Spirit Week to the Pep Rally and a sweet visit from Kona Ice, our students made it a week to remember! 💙❤️ Can’t wait to see what Week 8 of the school year brings! ✨
#SmallSchoolBigThings
about 1 month ago, Kelsey Stiverson
🎉 Exciting news! 🎉The Marion County Commissioners have declared October 21st as “Careers Made in Marion Day”!
We’re thrilled to welcome 651 area seniors and nearly 40 vendors/educational partners to this year’s event. 🙌 A huge thank you to the Commissioners and all of our community partners for supporting this opportunity for students! 💙❤️
#SmallSchoolBigThings
about 1 month ago, Kelsey Stiverson
JH Volleyball will play tomorrow at Elgin beginning at approximately 6:30pm in the NWCC JH Tournament. Championship games will be played at Perry HS on Saturday 10/11
HS Volleyball will play Monday, Oct 13 @ 6:00 PM, home vs Berne Union in OHSAA Sectional Tournament.
Good Luck to the Lady Rocket Volleyball Teams and Coaches! ❤️🏐🩵
about 1 month ago, Ridgedale Athletics
Another successful Homecoming in the books!!
A beautiful Friday evening for the crowning of the 2025 Ridgedale Homecoming Queen, Richelle Gleespen. Proud to also announce the 2025 Ridgedale Homecoming King, Michael Deas.
Congratulation to all of the 2025 Homecoming Court!
We'd like to also thank Mrs Sara (Shirk) Shaffer, our 25 year Queen for attending the ceremony and crowning the Queen.
It was wonderful to see many alumni who returned to take part in the festivities.
A BIG thank you to all who helped make Friday evening so special and to all who helped with the dance on Saturday night. We couldn't do this without our Rocket Community!
about 1 month ago, Ridgedale Athletics
🏐✨ Middle School Volleyball Update! ✨🏐 After a slow start Wednesday night, our girls bounced back strong and took Sets 2 & 3 for the win! 💪💙❤️ Great teamwork and energy on the court!
👉 Come cheer them on Monday at 6:30 PM at Elgin for their first tournament game! 🎉 #SmallSchoolBigThings
