Riverside Elementary School
Welcome to Riverside Elementary
Home of the rams
We are a school community dedicated to academic success, social responsibility, and the pursuit of lifelong learning. Our typical enrollment is about 400 students in kindergarten through fifth-grade.
Our school motto is “we show up and never give up”. We believe in building positive relationships, creating positive experiences for students and families, and focusing on academic growth. Read More
School News
![2022 Holiday Card Contest]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1657913853/grantspassk12orus/onbr1bjjiqfbsijgzd9u/HolidayCardNewsGraphic.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1657913853/grantspassk12orus/onbr1bjjiqfbsijgzd9u/HolidayCardNewsGraphic.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1657913853/grantspassk12orus/onbr1bjjiqfbsijgzd9u/HolidayCardNewsGraphic.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1657913853/grantspassk12orus/onbr1bjjiqfbsijgzd9u/HolidayCardNewsGraphic.png","width":1080}])
Congratulations to our five student artists whose designs won this year's Holiday Card Contest!
15 card variety packs are available for purchase locally. Click in for details.
![teachers dressed in santa hats wave to the camera]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1668098282/grantspassk12orus/h8igsl3iflenc4vtiz7u/PC160668.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1668098282/grantspassk12orus/h8igsl3iflenc4vtiz7u/PC160668.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1668098282/grantspassk12orus/h8igsl3iflenc4vtiz7u/PC160668.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1668098282/grantspassk12orus/h8igsl3iflenc4vtiz7u/PC160668.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1668098282/grantspassk12orus/h8igsl3iflenc4vtiz7u/PC160668.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1668098282/grantspassk12orus/h8igsl3iflenc4vtiz7u/PC160668.jpg","width":2200}])
Students, families, and community members are invited to visit 6 locations this year, to take in the sights and sounds of the holiday season.
Schools will also be collecting donations of non-perishable food to help families in our community.
![picture of pens, pencils, colored pencils, and other school supplies in bulk]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1656367802/grantspassk12orus/sa36hxfbivqkqblgb4a4/schoolsupplies1.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1656367802/grantspassk12orus/sa36hxfbivqkqblgb4a4/schoolsupplies1.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1656367802/grantspassk12orus/sa36hxfbivqkqblgb4a4/schoolsupplies1.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1656367802/grantspassk12orus/sa36hxfbivqkqblgb4a4/schoolsupplies1.png","width":1080}])
K-8 students will receive school supplies to start the 2022-23 school year.
![the cover of a book titled Nim's Island by Wendy Orr. A girl is perched in a palm tree.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1648852396/grantspassk12orus/pvw9fgbxr2lzdbkszkfc/P3300164-2.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1648852396/grantspassk12orus/pvw9fgbxr2lzdbkszkfc/P3300164-2.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1648852396/grantspassk12orus/pvw9fgbxr2lzdbkszkfc/P3300164-2.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1648852396/grantspassk12orus/pvw9fgbxr2lzdbkszkfc/P3300164-2.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1648852396/grantspassk12orus/pvw9fgbxr2lzdbkszkfc/P3300164-2.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1648852396/grantspassk12orus/pvw9fgbxr2lzdbkszkfc/P3300164-2.jpg","width":2200}])
For the fourth year, every elementary student in Grants Pass School District 7 will participate in One District, One Book. The program designed by the District’s Title 1 Coordinators creates a shared reading experience across the district.
![Grants Pass School District announces new superintendent]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1647617604/grantspassk12orus/arx2fmz9y7sfyle3ezko/SweeneyTim.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1647617604/grantspassk12orus/arx2fmz9y7sfyle3ezko/SweeneyTim.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1647617604/grantspassk12orus/arx2fmz9y7sfyle3ezko/SweeneyTim.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1647617604/grantspassk12orus/arx2fmz9y7sfyle3ezko/SweeneyTim.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1647617604/grantspassk12orus/arx2fmz9y7sfyle3ezko/SweeneyTim.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1647617604/grantspassk12orus/arx2fmz9y7sfyle3ezko/SweeneyTim.jpg","width":2200}])
The Grants Pass School Board has selected Mr. Tim Sweeney to serve as the next superintendent of Grants Pass School District 7 schools. Mr. Sweeney has accepted the position effective July 1, 2022.
![900 pounds of food donated during 2nd annual GP Express]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1640036905/grantspassk12orus/ixryoumh2duxwq5cazmv/PC160683.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1640036905/grantspassk12orus/ixryoumh2duxwq5cazmv/PC160683.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1640036905/grantspassk12orus/ixryoumh2duxwq5cazmv/PC160683.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1640036905/grantspassk12orus/ixryoumh2duxwq5cazmv/PC160683.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1640036905/grantspassk12orus/ixryoumh2duxwq5cazmv/PC160683.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1640036905/grantspassk12orus/ixryoumh2duxwq5cazmv/PC160683.jpg","width":2200}])
Dazzling drive-through holiday light display returned for a second year at Grants Pass schools.