
Mrs. Todd's S-C 6th-grade science students discovered microscopes yesterday! They used this tool to view and draw different types of cells. It was great to learn about this tool.

Info for Friday night's football game at Unity Christian:
Reminders to Fans of visiting teams at Northwestern’s DeValois Stadium
(where Unity Christian plays its Varsity home games)
No parking immediately west of the stadium unless you have a handicap tag or license. Parking is available north, northeast, east and on MOC-FV’s north parking lot.
No tailgating in the stadium.
No sunflower seeds or gum.
No tobacco, no animals, no tape allowed on the bleachers.
No banners, signs or noisemakers allowed.
No FANS on the track EVER!!
ADMISSION: $7 K-ADULT. Tickets purchased on Bound or at the gate with credit/debit card. NO CASH accepted.
LIVESTREAM: Unity uses Fuller Digital Solutions for livestream. Click HERE and it will take you to our Hudl TV page.

A Note from the G-H Upper Elementary Staff:
Thank you to Hillary Walsh and GH Elementary parents for the welcome back treats.


School picture day for the Holstein and Galva buildings will be tomorrow, Thursday, Sept. 5th, and for the Schaller and Early buildings on Friday, Sept. 6th.
To order your pictures online, go to this link: http://stevensonschoolphoto.hhimagehost.com/RidgeView2024SchoolPictureDay

Service Shout Out: Thanks to all those community members that volunteer their time on Friday nights to help the game day activities run smoothly. From the chain gang, to the boosters grilling to the press box workers, a BIG thank you from the Activities Department. #CLAWSUP #GoRaptors

Raptor Nation: Here is ticking information for those attending the JV football game at Carroll on Tuesday.
Adults: $8.00 Students: $8.00 (K-12) No Cash Sales! We will have a point of sale device for credit/debit cards for spectators to purchase tickets at the gate. This is the easiest option. Otherwise, all fans can purchase tickets ahead of time at events.hometownticketing.com
Spectator Entrance - There will only be one entrance to the stadium and that is at the southeast corner of the stadium.
Live Stream: The game will be live streamed at https://fan.hudl.com/tigervision from our Hudl Focus Camera.

If you have purchased an activity ticket they can be picked up in the high school office this week. See you at a home Raptor event in the near future.

Congratulations to the Raptor football team and Coach Wilken on their victory over Akron Westfield Friday night at Russ Kraai Field! The Raptors are in action again this Friday at Unity Christian, check our website later in the week for streaming details. #CLAWSUP

The Raptor Cross Country team placed 3rd in both the girls and boys races today at the Cherokee Invite. Medal winners for the girls: Addy Tesch (3rd), Clara Todd (10th). Medal Winners for the boys: Odin Hanson (6th), Landyn Peterson (8th), Talan Witzke (9th). JV Medalists: Destiny Chavez (3rd) & Tristan Werner (4th). Official results: https://sites.google.com/view/t2timing/results




Please join us at the Holstein Farmers Market on Tuesday, Sept. 3rd from 4:00pm-7:00pm as the Ridge View Large Group and Individual Speech Teams will be serving a meal of 1/3 lb. Cheeseburgers/Hamburgers, Choice of Chips, Dessert, and Water. You may also be treated to some student performances. See you there!


Attention Raptor Nation!!
Starting Tuesday, September 3rd, the morning shuttle buses from Holstein will be leaving at 7:45 instead of 7:50. Please plan accordingly for this change!

Hello Raptor Families:
School Picture Day is right around the corner.
Holstein and Galva buildings will have pictures taken on Thursday, Sept. 5th.
Schaller and Early buildings will have pictures taken on Friday, Sept. 6th.
Pictures can be ordered online by following this link:
http://stevensonschoolphoto.hhimagehost.com/RidgeView2024SchoolPictureDay
As always, you can request a picture order form be sent home with your child or they can pick one up in the school offices.


Today's cross country meet in Cherokee has been postponed. Details regarding reschedule TBA.

Attention 5th grade parents:
Reminder that tomorrow (Thursday) night is the Beginning Band Meeting with Midbell Music in the Galva school commons at 6:00 pm. This is for all GH and SC 5th graders interested in band. If you have questions, or if you are unable to attend, please email SC 5th grade director Mr. Yeager (ayeager@rvraptors.org) or GH 5th grade director Mr. Kistenmacher (jkistenmacher@rvraptors.org). See you there!

A reminder to all of our students and parents that tomorrow is a one hour late start for staff professional development! Buses will run exactly one hour later than they typically would to pick up students. Please reach out to your child's building office with any questions or concerns.

GAMEDAY! Best of Luck to our Raptor volleyball team as they open the 2024 season on the road tonight at Lake City with JVR/JV/Varsity matches against SCC. JVR /JV begin at 5:30 #CLAWSUP #GoRaptors

Athletic Schedule Clarification: Thursday's Cross Country meet at Cherokee will start at 5PM. #CLAWSUP #GoRaptors!

Thank you middle school students for a terrific first day! The staff is very excited to work with such a respectful, capable group of students.

Seeing so many smiling faces at Wednesday night's open house was great. It is going to be a terrific year at middle school.


Tonight's football scrimmage in Holstein starts at 6:00PM. The concession stand will be open for drink sales and popcorn. #CLAWSUP #GoRaptors