Ridgewood Local School District
Nine Week Grading Periods
2012-2013 |
| Term |
Duration |
Days |
| 1st 9 Weeks |
August 22 - October 26, 2012 |
45 |
| 2nd 9 Weeks |
October 29, 2012 - Jan. 11, 2013 |
46 |
| 3rd 9 Weeks |
January 14 - March 15, 2013 |
43 |
| 4th 9 Weeks |
March 18 - May 23, 2013 |
46 |
Interim and Grading Period Schedule
2012-2013 |
| Term |
Term Begins |
Midterm Ends |
Term Ends |
Report Home |
Days |
| 1st 9 weeks |
Aug. 22 |
Sept. 21 |
Oct. 26 |
TBA |
45 |
| 2nd 9 weeks |
Oct. 29 |
Nov. 30 |
Jan. 11 |
TBA |
46 |
| 3rd 9 weeks |
Jan. 14 |
Feb. 15 |
Mar. 15 |
TBA |
43 |
| 4th 9 weeks |
Mar. 18 |
Apr. 19 |
May 23 |
TBA* |
46 |
*Report cards may be either picked up in the office on TBA
or Grade Cards that are not picked up will be mailed. |
Parent Teacher Conferences
2012-2013 |
| November 6, 2012 |
2:45 - 6:15 p.m. |
| November 8, 2012 |
2:45 - 6:15 p.m. |
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| January 15, 2013 |
2:45 - 5:45 p.m. |
| March 21, 2013 |
2:45 - 5:45 p.m. |
Ohio Department of Education Testing Information
Ohio Department of Education - Testing and Assessments Page
Information about legally mandated testing of Ohio students including diagnostic tests, achievement tests and Ohio Graduation Tests. Includes Practice Tests for Grades 3-8 Achievement Tests.
Academic Success/Programs
The entire staff at Ridgewood Elementary is striving for academic success. The Federal and State Governments have made it very clear that schools will be accountable at all levels. Testing is the fundamental part of assessing how well children are learning and how effective the schools are preparing students. Our goal is to continue to show academic growth and achievement in all of our students and meet the requirements set by the Federal and State Governments.
Intervention Programs
- Title I Reading
- Enrichment/Tutorial Time
- Accelerated Reader
- Study Island Reading and Math
- Agenda Books and Communication Folders
- TLC Tutoring
- 8 Step Instructional Process
- Summer School
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Enrichment Programs
- Family Reading Nights
- Accelerated Reader
- Study Island Reading and Math
- Advanced Placement Services
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Ridgewood Local School District
Gifted and Talented Program
Mrs. Andrea Dobbins, Gifted Intervention Specialist
Complying with the Rule for School Foundation Units for Gifted Children, 1999, ORC 3301-51-15, Students are identified in these areas:
Superior Cognitive Ability
Specific Academic Ability
Creative Thinking Ability
Visual and Performing Arts Ability
Referrals for screening and assessment may be submitted at any time by completing the student Referral Form. Forms are avaialble from Mrs. Andrea Dobbins, Gifted Intervention Specialist.
Menu of Service Options:
Academic Cluster Groups
Interest Groups
Differentiated Instruction
Resource Room - Grades 2-6
Mind Jogging - Grades 7, 8
Independent Study
Honors Classes
SCAP
Post Secondary Option