The Ridgewood Public Library’s Reading Marathon has now concluded. Our students have tracked their reading for the Reading Marathon all month long and now it's time to SUBMIT THEIR READING! Parents can submit reading online at www.friendsrpl.org/readingmarathon by this Friday, March 7 to earn a free Ben & Jerry's ice cream coupon. Please be sure to submit one form per child so that each child receives a coupon. It takes less than a minute to fill out the online Google form.
Reminder: Asian Fest 2025 is Saturday, March 1st! Doors open at 5:00pm! Dancing, music costumes, food, and more!

Reminder - this Saturday, March 1st is Super Science Saturday! Three floors of science exploration and fun - including our infamous rocket launches and egg drop! Join us from 8:30am to 1:30pm! You don't want to miss this!

Please join us this Friday, February 28, 2025, for Hawes 39th Annual International Fair, at Benjamin Franklin Middle School's Cafeteria and Auditorium for food and performances.

Join Superintendent Schwarz tonight as he recaps the 23-24 audit results, provides and update on the 25-26 budget process, and previews topics to be addressed at the February 24th BOE meeting.
Join the coffee https://ridgewood-k12-nj-ua.zoom.us/j/89843279605
#TeamRidgewood #SuperintendentCoffee

Hawes second grade families are invited to attend their landing ceremony this Friday, February 7, 2025 at 1:30 pm in the Hawes Gym.

All are cordially invited to attend the Hawes School Space Art Show next Thursday, February 13, 2025, 3:15 - 4:15 pm at the Hawes Gym. Come explore space indoors and view our students' cosmic creations.

Don't forget this Friday, January 31, 2025 is Space Spirit Day at Hawes. Students are encouraged to wear something space related in anticipation of Space Week. It could be something as simple as last year's space t-shirt, or as complex as dressing up as a (friendly) allien. Help us build up excitement for next week!
Reminder! Kindergarten registration is underway! If you have a child will be starting Kindergarten in the fall, visit the Student Registration page on the RPS website!

Reminder! Superintendent Coffee is tonight, December 12th, at 7:00pm. Join us at https://ridgewood-k12-nj-ua.zoom.us/j/89843279605

Ridgewood Water is planning paving activities on Spring Ave., Grove St. and S. Irving St. the week of December 9, 2024 from 7 am - 5 pm. These activities may impact your commute to and from school. Please plan accordingly.

The Superintendent Coffee for Thursday, November 14th will be held at 6:00pm. Please mark your calendars. Thank you.

Last chance to participate in a focus group for our Vision 2030 Strategic Plan - share your thoughts and insights! Final Focus Group Session:
Wednesday, September 23rd at 7:00 p.m.
Virtual via Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81246892351
Passcode: 907878
#TeamRidgewood

Lunch Aide and Paraprofessional Job Fair! Wednesday, August 21st from 2:00-5:00 p.m. Education Center, 49 Cottage Place, 3rd Floor. We hope to see you there!

Reminder: September 3rd is our first day of school, which is a minimum day for the 2024-2025 school year. Welcome back to our students and staff! We can't wait for the exciting year ahead!
Upcoming Superintendent Coffees:
All coffees at 7:00 pm unless otherwise noted.
August 22nd
Hawes Back to School Night
September 10, 7:15 PM - 9:15 PM
Reminder: September 3rd is our first day of school, which is a minimum day for the 2024-2025 school year. Welcome back to our students! We can't wait for the exciting year ahead!
Did you know? October 17, 2023 is the NJ Voter Registration Deadline for the November General Election. For information on how to register and learn about your voting options, visit https://www.nj.gov/state/elections/vote.shtml .
