Monday, October 16, 2023

October 16 - 20

 North Ridge Families, 

Happy third week of October! I hope you are having a good start to your week. Below you will find some updates for our school:  


Being Helpful for our school grounds: 

Campus Clean Up Day

Please come out and help clean up our campus! Campus Clean Up Day will be October 28th with two sessions, 9am-12pm and 1pm-4pm.  Feel free to come to one or both!  We will continue weeding and mulching.  We'd also love to add plants to the campus. If you have any you would like to donate, please email Laura Berglund at lberglund@wcpss.net.

Sign up here:  https://www.signupgenius.com/go/8050D4AACAE29AAFD0-44262149-north#


PTA News:


Boosterthon Volunteers Needed: We need your help to make our annual Boosterthon a success!  Please use the link below to find out how and when you can help.

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090D4DACA72EA6FE3-44761782-boosterthon


Spirit Night at Bad Daddy's Burger Bar


Please join us for our first Spirit Night of the year at Bad Daddy’s Burger Bar. Wednesday October 18th from 4:00 until close grab dinner and help raise money for our school! Please be sure to mention NRE when ordering and they will donate 15% of the sales to our school. Enjoy a delicious dinner in the restaurant or take it to go and help support NRE!! Bad Daddy’s Burger Bar is located in the Olive Park Shopping Center at 9402 Falls of Neuse Road.


Academics

Looking for information about report cards or NC standards for k-5 in all subjects? Check out this site - https://www.wcpss.net/Page/59 to get more information. If you have specific questions about a grade level or standard please contact your child’s teacher! 


Social Emotional Learning Support 

At North Ridge Elementary, we use the structures in Conscious Discipline to provide a safe, welcoming learning environment for all students. Here is a link to more information - https://consciousdiscipline.com/methodology/ - CD is an Adult First Model, which means we have to be our best selves to serve and teach our students. Throughout the school year we will share more information about the structures. 



Dates to Remember 


  • October 20th: Boosterthon Fun Run 

  • October 31st: 3rd Grade Field Trip: Prairie Ridge (Bardeen and Kivuti) 

  • November 1st: Teacher Workday 

  • November 3rd: 4th Grade Field Trip to Asheboro Zoo 

  • November 7th: Teacher Workday 

  • November 10th: No School Holiday 



Wishing you well! 


Travis Shillings, Principal

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