On May 1st, 8th grade students will take the Science TAKS.  Science Teachers, Emma Dausses has prepared this presentation on what parents and students need to know about this upcoming test.  For more information please contact your child’s science teacher. … Continue reading →

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TAKS Science 2008

Mrs. Kay reads the next installment of African Folk Tales.  “The Real Story of the Three Little Birds: The Giant Tortoise’s Perspective of the Story as Told by Gary P. Tortise” is written by Karly in Mrs. Sihalla’s World Cultures … Continue reading →

Ridgeview Pawcasts – Episode #9 – African Folk Tales

Our fifth folk tale is set in Benin and is titled “The Little Brown Monkey.”  This story is written by Kyle, a student in Ms. Appl’s World Cultures class, and is read by Mr. Parrack. The Little Brown Monkey

Ridgeview Pawcast – Episode #8 – African Folk Tales

African Folk tales continues with “Brother Zebra” was written by Karina, a student in Ms. Conner’s World Cultures class, and is read by Mrs. Dodd.  Brother Zebra

Ridgeview Pawcast – Episode #7 – African Folk Tales

Episode #6 features “Acalayong: An African Fairy tale from Equatorial Guinea” written and read by Caitlin.  Caitlin is a student in Ms. Conner’s World Cultures class and is one of a few students chosen to share their original stories. Acalayong

Ridgeview Pawcast – Episode #6 – African Folk Tales

African Folk Tales continues in Episode 5 with “Maseru and Angora: An African Version of Little Red Riding Hood” written and read by Lily, a member of Ms. Conner’s sixth grade World Cultures class.  Maseru and Angora

Ridgeview Pawcast – Episode #5 – African Folk Tales

Episode 4 features an African folk tale “Fiddlenickskin, I Mean Thumplepigskin” written by Elijah  and read by Mrs. McLinden.  Students in 6th grade World Cultures classes researched African and used that information to set classic folk tales in Africa. Fiddlenickskin, I Mean … Continue reading →

Ridgeview Pawcast – Episode #4 – African Folk Tales

On April 17th students attended sessions on various careers.  This videocast features pictures of our presenters and interviews with students on what they learned.  We would like to offer a special thanks to those who took time out of their … Continue reading →

Career Day 2008

 On May 2nd, 8th grade students will take the Social Studies TAKS.  The Ridgeview U.S. History teachers have prepared this short presentation for parents on what they need to know about the test.  If you have further questions, please contact … Continue reading →

TAKS Social Studies 2008

The Warrior Series Warrior Series  Each book trailer is posted separately to allow users to use iTunes to download the video.

First Annual Book Trailer Contest – The Winners – The Warrior Series

The Lightning Thief The Lightning Thief Each book trailer is posted separately to allow users to use iTunes to download the video.

First Annual Book Trailer Contest – The Winners – The Lightening Thief

Congratulations to the top 3 winners of the 1st Annual Book Trailer Contest sponsored by the Ridgeview Library: Hawksong, The Lightening Thief, and The Warrior Series.  Thanks to all of the students who entered the contest.  You did a fantastic … Continue reading →

First Annual Book Trailer Contest – The Winners – Hawksong

The third installment of Ridgeview’s Pawcasts was produced by Bailey, Nathan, and Jovani.  The students interviewed our resident musical expert, Mr. Spratlan about playing instruments and being an orchestra director at Ridgeview Middle School. Ridgeview Pawcast – Episode 3 – … Continue reading →

Ridgeview Pawcast – Episode 3 – Mr. Spratlan

The second installment of Ridgeview’s Pawcasts was produced by Aimee, Alex, Echo and Ashley.  The students interviewed Dr. Galloway about her dreams, her decision to become a principal and how she came to work at Ridgeview Middle School.  Ridgeview Pawcast … Continue reading →

Ridgeview Pawcast – Episode 2 – Dr. Galloway

Eighth graders will be taking the Math TAKS on April 8th.  Seventh and sixth graders will be tested April 29th.  Once again this is an important year for the 8th graders, who must pass the test to be promoted to … Continue reading →

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