Raptor Nation: We are currently seeking aplicants to join our CLAWSUP coaching staff for multiple activities department postions for next school year. Offerings include: Fall Cheer Sponsor, Junior High Volleyball coach and Boys Head Wrestling Coach. Any inquries and applications can be sent to 7-12 Ridge View Activites Director, Joel Brus. #CLAWUP
April is National Poetry Month. RVMS librarian Sarah Carlson is sponsoring her annual grade-level poetry competition. The winners for week one were Kendra Pickhinke, Aubrey Nobles, and Dean Carlson. Congratulations! We enjoyed reading your work.
RAPTOR NATION: Russ Kraai Meet Day. Come to Holstein tonight to the Russ Kraai Relays. We will honor our Spring athletes before the start of the shuttle relay. (Aproximate time of honor celebration is 5:30PM) . Field events will start promplty at 4:00PM. #CLAWSUP #GoRaptors
Congratulations to Addy Tesch for setting a new school record in the 1500 M Run, 5:13.15 last Friday night at the Storm Lake St. Mary's Invitational meet.
The Raptor Track teams will be back in action Tuesday in Holstein for the Russ Kraai Relays and senior night recognition.
Galva-Holstein Upper Elementary Science students are studying expansion, contraction and friction. Here they are using flint and steel and magnifying glasses to start a sustainable fire
The Galva Holstein K-5 Spring Concert is TONIGHT at 6:30pm in the North gym. Our elementary students have worked hard to prepare for this concert, please come out and show them support! If you are not able to join us in person, the concert will be live streamed at the following link: https://bit.ly/GHSPK525
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Please join us in EARLY!
ATTENTION SENIOR TRACK AND GOLF PARENTS!!!
We will now be honoring ALL of our senior track and golf athletes, boys and girls, at tomorrow nights Russ Kraai Track Meet before our girls shuttle hurlde relay. We will announce about 10 -15 mintues prior to the event when parents are requested to report to the north end entrance of the track. If you have any questions, please reach out to Caci Brus at cbrus@rvraptors.org. #CLAWSUPARENTS!!!
Congratulations to this year's prom royalty! Queen Gabi Mason, King Jack Todd. Mya Henningson, Lauren Schmitt, Addi Voge, Lillian Whitmer, Carson Harriman, Clayton Jacobson, Noah Struck, and Conner Jacobson
Attention Senior Track and Girls Golf Parents!! We will be honoring our boys and girls track seniors and our girls golf seniors at Tuesday's Russ Kraai Track Meet before our girls shuttle hurdle relay. We will announce about 10 -15 mintues prior to the event when parents are requested to report to the north end entrance of the track. If you have any questions, please reach out to Caci Brus at cbrus@rvraptors.org.
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Grand March for Ridge View's 2025 Prom "Golden Age of the Ridge" will be live streamed tomorrow evening, Saturday, April 12th, starting at 6:00pm. Please follow this link to the live stream event: https://www.youtube.com/live/TrrdXCDpvm0?si=MzueYgHi3uDIK1Vp
Summer Drivers Ed will be offered in June at the Holstein building. Your child must be 14 and obtained a Learners Permit by the first day of class on June 9th to be eligible to take Drivers Ed. An email has been sent to all 8th through 12th graders with a Google Doc to sign up if interested. Based on that, Registration Packets will be mailed home to those that signed up. If you have any questions, please feel free to call Marlo at the Holstein building. Thank you!
The Galva Holstein K-5 Spring Concert is drawing near! Join us Monday April 14th at 6:30pm in the North gym. Our elementary students have worked hard to prepare for this concert, please come out and show them support! #CLAWSUP
ATTENTION RAPTOR NATION!! The activities department would like to send out a HUGE THANK YOU to every single volunteer, athlete, staff member, and patron who made last night's Ridge View Relays such a huge success! We couldn't run such a large event without the support of our community, and we are so greatful to you! It's a great day to be a RAPTOR!!
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Congratulations to our Raptor Girls track team as they took home another 1st place finish at our Raptor Relays last night!! Way to go, girls!!!
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Ridge Prom 2025 "Golden Age of the Ridge" itinerary:
RAPTOR NATION: MEET DAY! We have 30 teams signed on to compete in tonight’s Ridge View Relays. Field events start at 4:00 running events at 4:30. Come out to Russ Kraai field to see all the action. #CLAWSUP
ATTENTION SENIOR TRACK PARENTS: Next Tuesday, April 15 we will be honoring our seniors and having Senior Night at our Russ Kraai Track Meet! More information to come!
RAPTOR NATION: Congratulations to the Ridge View boys golf team on winning the first WVC conference meet last night in Onawa. The Ridge View boys golf team won the meet with a 158. Gavin Vohs was first place individual medalist with a 38 and Kellen Clausen was 2nd place individual with a 39.
Thank you to Jodi, Greg and the Cherokee Regional Medical Center for taking the time to teach our Galva-Holstein 6th graders about CPR, choking, tourniquets, caring for wounds, neck braces and epipens.
