
JH Girls Basketball: Tuesday, December 5, 2023: Riverside at Lehman Catholic
*This is an 8th grade game only, starting at 5:30 pm
*The game is being played at Piqua Catholic School
Piqua Catholic School
503 W. North St.
Piqua, Ohio 45356

PIRATES for the Week of Nov. 27-Dec. 1st: Grace Wheeler, Maciee Ratcliff, Rochlan Meade, Roman Whitaker, John Miles, Makenzie Wickline, Kivlee Gullett, Paisley Hild, Kai Rouse, Lilly Brown, Grayson Boyer, Gaia Dick, Mackynli Richmond, Elena Ramirez, Sam Jackson, Izzy Hudson





Today Captain Nautical visited with the Kindergarteners in Miss Borchers' class. They enjoyed their sticker books from the Pirate Elf! Wonder where Capt. Nautical will pop up next!


2nd Grade Field Trip- Date Change!!!


The second grade students were super excited to meet their classroom elf today!!!


On Tuesday Captain Nautical visited with our friends in Mrs. Corwin's class. They enjoyed their visit and his little gifts. Here's a sneak peek of what he brought them...


On Thursday, Captain Nautical made his way into Mrs. Cain's sixth grade classroom. He enjoyed his last year of visiting with this group of kiddos-next year they'll be sailing through Jr High!💙❤️


On Wednesday, Capt. Nautical sailed into Mrs. Yoder's room to leave a little gift for her 2nd graders. They sure were sweet!! They sent Capt. Nautical thank you notes for their little treat!❤️🎄💙



If you missed the Washington DC trip meeting Wednesday night, please have your child see Mr. Phelps to get the information. Reminder; Student permission slips need turned in by Dec 20th, 2023!


4th graders in Mrs. Rappold's class are learning to read big words by breaking them down into syllables.




Staff Spotlight time. This week we spotlight Mrs. Tracy Allman. Tracy helps our cafeteria run efficiently. Helping to prep lunches and helping our students. We enjoy her quick wit and ornery smile. We are so very blessed that she is a Pirate. Thanks Mrs. Tracy for all you do for us and our students and staff.
1. Job title and description of what you do.
I'm a cook at Riverside Local Schools. I help prepare meals and clean up after.
2. How long with Riverside?
I’ve worked at Riverside over 18 years.
3. Family?
My husband is Mike Allman. I have two daughters, Lindsey Buckenroth, and Lacinda Kappeler. I also have 6 grandkids.
4. Hobbies?
I like to read, spend time with my grandkids, and shop.
5. Favorites (food, holiday, etc)?
6. Best Co-workers why?
I enjoy all my co-workers. They are fun and talented.
What is it about Riverside that makes you want to stay a Pirate?
It’s great to be a Pirate, here where we are family!


Miss Illyia was my guest teacher today as she explained why "go" was an open syllable.
This year my kinders are learning a new strategy… syllabication. We are working hard on recognizing and labeling vowels and consonants to determine if syllables are open or closed. ❤️💙


Capt. Nautical update: on Monday, November 27th, our elementary elf spent the day chillin' with Mr. Phelps and Mrs. Walls and their 6th graders.


RHS VARSITY BOYS BASKETBALL: BOTKINS TIP-OFF TOURNAMENT:
Friday, December 1, 2023: 6:00 pm: Riverside vs. Calvary Christian
Saturday, December 2, 2023: 6:00 pm: Day 1 Losers; 7:30 pm: Day 1 Winners
Admission: Adults: $7; Students: $5 (One admission price will get you into both games on that night.
The address for the event is 208 N. Sycamore Street Botkins, Ohio 45306.
The fan entrance is on the North side of the building where the parking lot is located.

*RIVERSIDE ATHLETIC SCHEDULE: NOVEMBER 27-DECEMBER 2, 2023


Here's some Holiday Family projects I've received from my kinders. This recycling project starts off as a brown cone from AGC in Bellefontaine. My littles & their families transform these cones into unique works of art & then my kiddos present their projects to their peers. ❤️💙






Here "R" our Pre-School PIRATES from the Week of Nov. 13th-17th.... Annslee Purtee and Adeline Dressback!!! CONGRATS, Ladies!!! ❤️💙



Today Miss Claire had her Show and Tell for Pirate of the Week. She was joined by her momma and uncle. We enjoyed seeing the beautiful holiday Angel she made and enjoyed hearing about the Time Line of her life. ❤️💙







Elf Sighting!!! Today Captain Nautical spent the day with Miss Molli & Miss Becky's pre-schoolers. He brought them some little ornament projects to complete to help them celebrate the season. Stay tuned to hear more about this Pirate's quest to spread Christmas joy to others!❤️💙




PIRATES of the Week for Nov. 13th-17th: Annslee Purtee,Adeline Dressback,Karlee Mathison,Magnolia Wick,Maverick Albrecht,Krue Stringfield,Logan Holt,Gabriel Gibson,Brantley Herron,Chloe Griffith,Hailee Watt,Zamareyah Arrington,Paloma Quixan,Byron Carman,Lilly Jackson,Gracie Rench
