Dear Walnut Ridge Families,
This is the Walnut Ridge School News Page, where we post updates to assist our families in staying informed of our school and district events. You will continue to receive School emails with pertinent issues, but most of our school reminders will be placed on this News Page.
Upcoming events:
Glen Meadow Middle School Band Breakfast with Santa: The GMMS Band is excited to host Breakfast with Santa! on Saturday, December 14. There will be activities, games, Pixie Pop who will be painting faces, and of course Santa! Please click on the link below for more information. Breakfast with Santa
Holiday Spirit Week: December 16-20. Please click here for more information.
Friday, December 20 - Early Dismissal- 1:30pm
District Closed December 23, 2024 through January 1, 2025
School Resumes January 2, 2025
Update Full Day Preschool:
We are so excited to start full day preschool on Monday, December 16. It was wonderful to see so many students and families at our Back to School Night last night. In case you were not able to attend, or would like to review the information that was shared, please click here for the presentation.
Genesis access: Access to the parent portal will start tomorrow as Genesis syncs new student information overnight.
BE SURE TO PUT YOUR CHILD'S COLORED TAG ON HIS/HER BACK PACK ON MONDAY.
Important Reminders:
Reminder: Our classrooms are Peanut/Tree Nut Responsible. To ensure the safety of all students, please send a pre-packaged snack or a snack with a clearly labeled list of ingredients for your child. Snacks must not contain peanuts or tree nuts. Thank you for helping us maintain a safe environment!
Reminder for student pick up: Please remember to log into the Genesis system to schedule your child's pick-up arrangements. For a step-by-step guide, watch this instructional video.
NJ State Flu Vaccine Requirement: Please click here for a letter from Nurse Kim.
Walnut Ridge Parent/Caregiver Survey Understanding and Improving School Attendance: To ensure that our school can best support your child and improve student attendance, we kindly ask that you complete the following survey. Your feedback is essential in identifying reasons for student absences and developing strategies to encourage regular attendance. All responses will remain confidential. Please click here to access the survey.
SCA News:
Please click on the links below for information on current fundraisers:
The Growing Stage - Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
The Growing Stage Children's Theatre of New Jersey will be performing Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer from December 6 - 22. Please click here for information.
Thank you for sharing your children with us.
Sincerely,
Suzanne MacDougall