We would like to give a HUGE shoutout to our Intervention Team - Katie Hodge, Darcie Jenkins, Christine Schrage, Alonzo Stotler and Haley Meyer
These dedicated professionals go above and beyond every single day to support students with unique learning needs, providing individualized instruction, advocacy, and unwavering encouragement. Your patience, empathy, and creativity transform lives. Whether it’s helping a child find their voice, master a new skill, or build confidence, your impact is immeasurable. Thank you so much for all you do!
Thank You to Our Amazing English Teachers!
Mrs. Fleming, Ms. Dunham, and Mrs. Lentz
Thank you for inspiring a love of reading, sharpening our writing skills, and teaching us to think critically and express ourselves clearly. Your passion, patience, and dedication make a lasting impact every single day. We appreciate everything you do!
Taking a moment to give a big THANK YOU to our incredible 5th and 6th grade teachers - Mrs. Lump, Mrs. Walls, Mrs. Otting and Ms. Shelton!
To the teachers who challenge, encourage, support, and inspire every single day — your dedication does not go unnoticed. We appreciate you more than we can say!
Thank you to our wonderful Highpoint Teachers!
Mrs. Wyan, Mrs. Miller, Mr. Hodge, and Mrs. Suman
We would like to celebrate the heart of Highpoint here at Riverside! Your dedication, kindness, and commitment to our students make a lasting impact every single day. Thank you for inspiring minds, nurturing hearts, and helping our school shine. We are so grateful for each of you!
Feeling extra thankful for the incredible Kindergarten teachers who make early learning such a positive experience. Huge thanks to Ms. Cotterman and Ms. Borchers—your kindness, patience, and dedication mean so much. We appreciate you more than words can say!
Rain can't dampen our spirits! ⛳️ We're taking our field day practice indoors and teeing off with some exciting golf action. Let the fun continue, no matter the weather!
Thank You to Our Amazing Specials Teachers!
Mrs. Crockett, Mr. Huber, Mrs. McDaniel, Mrs. Noah, Ms. Steinke, Mrs. Roberts, and Mr. Truster.
We want to give a special shout out to the heart and soul of creativity, movement, and imagination in our school—our specials teachers! From sparking artistic expression to keeping us active and opening worlds through books and music, you make every day brighter. Thank you for everything you do!
We are beyond grateful for the incredible heart, patience, and dedication Mrs. Bell and Ms. Purtee bring to the classroom every single day. Thank you for nurturing not just young minds, but kind hearts and confident spirits. We appreciate you more than words can express!
K-6 Students please wear tennis shoes each day :) Thank you! 😊
*RIVERSIDE ATHLETIC SCHEDULE UPDATE: MONDAY, MAY 5, 2025*
Varsity Baseball today at Lehman is still being played.
Varsity Softball today at Lehman has been cancelled.
Please join us in congratulating our Class of 2025 in choosing their What's Your E? Employ, Enlist, or Enroll? Thank you to speakers, Ben Vollrath with the Logan County Chamber of Commerce and Kurt Seeley of Jennings Farley & Seeley Funeral Home & Crematory.
Congrats to Intervention Specialist teacher, Christine Schrage, for being chosen as the 2025 Quest Teacher of the Year from Riverside Local Schools. #pirateproud
Happy Bus Driver Appreciation Day! Meet Jason Bell. He is our Transportation Supervisor, along with our Operations Manager. Jason has been with Riverside Local Schools since 2010. We thank you for all the hard work, leadership, and dedication you bring to our team. Your ability to keep everything running smoothly, solve problems with calm efficiency, and support the team through challenges does not go unnoticed. Thank you, Jason!
Happy Bus Driver Appreciation Day! Meet Christina Shaffer. She has been a Transportation Aide for Riverside Local Schools since 2024. Christina, your presence on the bus makes such a difference—you help create a safe, calm, and welcoming environment for the kids, and that means so much.
Happy Bus Driver Appreciation Day! Meet Deb Mohr. Deb rides Bus # 7 with Laura Dalton. She has been a Transportation Aide for Riverside Local Schools since 2021. Deb's joy is contagious, and it makes a big difference in the students’ school experience. Thank you, Deb, for your kindness, patience, and for making the ride to and from school something the students look forward to!
Happy Bus Driver Appreciation Day! Meet Alan Pope. Alan drives Bus # 9. He has driven for Riverside Local Schools since 2022. We want to thank you for being such a reliable and dependable part of our daily routine. Rain or shine, early mornings or busy afternoons—you’re always there with a steady hand and a reassuring presence. Thank you for being someone we can count on, Alan!
Happy Bus Driver Appreciation Day! Meet Laura Dalton. She drives Bus # 7. Laura has driven for Riverside Local Schools since 2021. Help us thank Laura for always starting our mornings with a smile and a great attitude! Her cheerful greetings and positive energy brighten the day for everyone on the bus. Keep spreading that sunshine, Laura!
Happy Bus Driver Appreciation Day! Meet Dawn Smith. She drives Bus # 5. Dawn has driven for Riverside Local Schools since 2002. Her dedication and care in transporting the students safely each day is truly admirable. You help start and end countless days with a smile and create a safe space for all you transport. Thank you, Dawn!
Happy Bus Driver Appreciation Day! Meet Shane Pope. He drives Bus #4. Shane has been driving for Riverside Local Schools since 2015. He creates a positive and safe environment for the students, and that’s something we all truly appreciate. Thank you for being such an important part of their school day and for all the hard work you put in, Shane!
Happy Bus Driver Appreciation Day, Bonnie! Meet Bonnie Shaffer. She drives Bus # 3. Bonnie has been driving for Riverside Local Schools since 2022. Please help us take a moment to thank Bonnie for her efforts and care that she puts into ensuring we get to our destinations safely and on time. It means a lot to all that rely on your work every day. Thank you, Bonnie!
