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Ridgeview Charter School

International Baccalaureate (IB)

Middle Years Programme

(MYP) Authorized School

Grades 6th, 7th 8th

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Ridgeview Charter Middle School

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Ridgeview Charter Middle School

School Hours: 8:25am-3:35pm
Office Hours: 8am-4pm
Summer Hours: 7:30am-3:30pm

5340 South Trimble Road
Sandy Springs, GA 30342
Ph: 404.843.7710
Fax: 404.847.3292

Guidance Fax: 404.847.1998

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Happenings at Ridgeview Charter Middle School

Linguapalooza 2014

35 RCS students proudly represented RCS at Linguapalooza 2014 on Saturday, February 22 at Woodland MS. Students in 7^th and 8^th grades are interviewed by a judge and rated according to their level of oral proficiency. 6th grade students may participate in either an oral interview or an oral presentation such as a skit. Most of our students received the highest rating of Superior! Congratulations to all the participants.

Passionately Pink Day

Pink Day was sponsored by Jr. Beta Club and students who donated $1 were able wear jeans for the day. The total raised was $296.58 for Susan G. Komen Foundation!

All-State Band Event

RCS Band Director, Mike Gibson (r) and 8th Grade student, Arthur Miltner (l) in Athens for the All-State Band event on Saturday, March 1, 2014. Arthur is a trombone player and he played in the group concert.

Ridgeview Panther Scientists

RCS 8th graders participated in the Fulton County Regional Science Fair on Saturday, February 8th. Their place in the RCS Science Fair and FCS Fair are as follows:

Arthur Miltner 2nd place FCS Fair (1st at RCS) "The Effect of Fertilizer Type on Nitrate Leaching"
Reilly Murtaugh 2nd place FCS Fair (2nd at RCS) "Diamagnetism in Graphite and Bismuth: Which Has More?"
Ellie Addington 3rd place FCS Fair (2nd at RCS) "How Do Different Moisturizers Affect Skin?"
Kennedy Suttle (3rd at RCS) "Which Fabric is More Absorbent?"
Brian Hill (3rd at RCS) "Batter Up"

Ridgeview Band Members in GMEA District V Honor Band

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Band members (L to R): Brian Hill - Tuba, Hannah Fountain - Clarinet, Arthur Miltner - Trombone, Robert Breeser - French Horn.

Four RCS Panther Pride Band Members participated in the GMEA District V Honor Band Feb 7-8, 2014. They were selected through an audition held in December, 2013.

In addition, Arthur Miltner, trombone, has been selected to participate in the Georgia All-State Band being held in Athens, Georgia February 27-March 1. He will join some of the best band members from around the state in two days of rehearsals concluding with a concert. Chosen via two grueling rounds of auditions, Arthur's scores placed him as the 4th best trombone player for his band.

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New IB-MYP Information!

Lottery-Enrollment 2014-2015: Ridgeview can accommodate 5 new registrations from the secondary attendance zone for the 2014-2015 academic year...read more

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RCS Spring Musical, May 2-4, 2014

(Cast and Rehearsal Schedule)

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Rising 9th Grade Information

Riverwood International Charter HS

Riverwood HS course catalog

End of Course Test (EOCT) Options

Students will now have an option to earn credit for a high school course through a test out EOCT option. Parents and students are encouraged to read the letter regarding the procedure, cost, and specifications regarding the test out option. Completed registration forms and fees are due to the counseling office by February 21, 2014.

EOCT Test out parent letter english.pdf

EOCT test out parent letter spanish.pdf

EOCT Test Out Registration Form.pdf

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9th Grade Pathway Options Feb 11-12, 2014

Rising 9^th graders received paperwork regarding pathway (elective) options for class choice for 2014-2015 during assembly on 2/3/14. Students will be making their choices on registration cards during World Language/Reading classes with a Riverwood Counselor on February 11^th and 12^th. Please take time to review the options with your child and choose one pathway from each side of the handout:

Parents with questions regarding courses: contact Kip Wright, Ridgeview Counselor; or Brandi Herbert, Ridgeview Asst. Principal

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Volunteer Information

Mandatory Child Abuse Training (Spanish Child Abuse Training) is

available for all volunteers online or at school. Please print the completion certificate after taking the training, and also the Volunteer Safety Form (Spanish version) and return to Sara Good before volunteering.

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