The Eye Thrive Vision Van will be at the High Ridge branch of the Jefferson County Library on Aug. 6, 2025 for first-come-first-served free eye exams and glasses (if necessary) for school aged children.
Appointments will be accepted beginning at 9 a.m., and registration closes at 11 a.m. All services provided at no cost. The services include a comprehensive eye exam and prescription glasses if needed. Most glasses are made and dispensed onsite. Only patients are allowed on the van.
For more information and additional dates at additional locations, please visit https://eyethrive.org/mvc/
Congratulations to Tim Robley, custodian at High Ridge Elementary and this week's nominee as our #SupportStaffSuperstar! HRE principal Heidi Mackey said "Tim has a big heart for HRE. We are grateful for him!" Congratulations, Mr. Tim, and thank you for all you do at High Ridge Elementary!
We had a wonderful time at High Ridge Elementary this morning for Northwest Senior Breakfast. Members of the Class of 2025 that attended HRE come back right before graduation to visit with their elementary teachers, explore the school, and have a good breakfast. The Senior Breakfast is a long-standing tradition and is held annually at each elementary school.
We had a wonderful time at High Ridge Elementary this morning for Northwest Senior Breakfast. Members of the Class of 2025 that attended HRE come back right before graduation to visit with their elementary teachers, explore the school, and have a good breakfast. The Senior Breakfast is a long-standing tradition and is held annually at each elementary school.
We are ONE WEEK away from the deadline to register for Summer School and the 2025-26 school year! Summer School is scheduled for June 2-30, 2025.
All families must complete the online registration by May 2, 2025, to ensure transportation for both 2025 Summer School and the 2025-2026 school year. If registration is not complete by the deadline, your student will not receive transportation for the first full week of summer school or for the beginning of the 2025-2026 school year.
Please visit the Northwest R-I School website at https://www.northwestschools.net/OLR to register.
Join us this Saturday, April 26 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Northwest Early Childhood Center (6180 Highway MM in House Springs) for the annual District Art Show.
The District Art Show features a variety of artwork from talented Northwest students of all grade levels. Admission is free, and all are welcome. We hope to see you there!
High Ridge Elementary School held their Leadership Day today. Students took pride in showing families the progress they have made this year. Synergy was the theme toward the end of the day, as several classrooms worked in teams, including parents and guardians, on building marshmallow towers and how they incorporate the 7 Habits into their work.
Congratulations to this week's #TeacherProudTuesday honoree, Jerilee Banks, second grade teacher at High Ridge Elementary. HRE pincipal Heidi Mackey said "HRE is fortunate to have her educate our students....Jerilee will always find a path to student success!" Thank you for all you do for our students, Mrs. Banks!
Now is the time to enroll your child in Summer Journey summer school! Simply use the parent portal used for online registration on the Northwest website. Summer Journey begins June 2 and goes through June 30. Deadline to enroll is May 2.
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A big congratulations goes out to Nora Wideman, a 4th grade student from High Ridge Elementary. Nora won first place in the 2025 Kindergarten Registration t-shirt design contest! You can see her winning design on the t-shirt she is wearing in the photo.
Great job, Nora!
There is a tornado warning in our area. Children will not be released until the warning is over. We are taking shelter in schools. Buses are heading back to elementary schools and ECC campus if they have already left.
We are one month away from the deadline to register for Summer School and the 2025-26 school year! Summer School is tentatively scheduled for June 2-30, 2025.
All families must complete the online registration by May 2, 2025, to ensure transportation for both 2025 Summer School and the 2025-2026 school year. Summer School is tentatively scheduled for June 2 - June 30, 2025. If registration is not complete by the deadline, your student will not receive transportation for the first full week of summer school or for the beginning of the 2025-2026 school year.
Please visit the Northwest R-I School website at https://www.northwestschools.net/OLR to register.
It's Spring Break, and there is no better time for you to complete the Annual Online Registration Update for the 2025-2026 school year and for 2025 K-12 Summer School.
All families must complete the online registration by May 2, 2025, to ensure transportation for both 2025 Summer School and the 2025-2026 school year. Summer School is tentatively scheduled for June 2 - June 30, 2025.
If registration is not complete by the deadline, your student will not receive transportation for the first full week of summer school or for the beginning of the 2025-2026 school year.
Please visit the Northwest R-I School website at https://www.northwestschools.net/o/nsd/page/online-enrollment-and-registration.
In light of this evening's impending weather event, this is a reminder to anyone living within a 1/2 mile radius of High Ridge Elementary: The HRE gymnasium is a FEMA-rated storm shelter. The gym is open when a tornado warning is issued.
Pets are not allowed in order to accommodate as many people as possible.
☀️ Summer Journey Enrollment information ☀️ Registration ends May 2, 2025. Come join the Fun! 🦁
Today is the first day of Board of Education Appreciation Week! We’re celebrating the incredible individuals who serve on our Board of Education and volunteer their time, energy, and passion to our students, staff, and community. Their leadership helps shape the future of our schools, ensuring a high-quality education for every student.
Join us in saying THANK YOU for their commitment and dedication to excellence and for making a difference each day!
The Annual Online Registration Update for the 2025-2026 school year and for 2025 K-12 Summer School is now open. All families must complete the online registration by May 2, 2025, to ensure transportation for both 2025 Summer School and the 2025-2026 school year. Summer School is tentatively scheduled for June 2 - June 30, 2025.
If registration is not complete by the deadline, your student will not receive transportation for the first full week of summer school or for the beginning of the 2025-2026 school year.
Please visit the Northwest R-I School website at https://www.northwestschools.net/o/nsd/page/online-enrollment-and-registration.
Looking for a career that makes a difference? Our school district is now hiring passionate educators and staff members who want to inspire the next generation!
Be part of a supportive community where you can grow and thrive! Apply online today at https://www.northwestschools.net/o/nsd/page/human-resources and bring out the Lion in you!
Looking for a career that makes a difference? Our school district is now hiring passionate educators and staff members who want to inspire the next generation!
Be part of a supportive community where you can grow and thrive! Apply online today at https://www.northwestschools.net/o/nsd/page/human-resources and bring out the Lion in you!
Due to snow covered roads and continued snow, the Northwest R-I School District will be closed for a traditional snow day on Wednesday, February 19, 2025.
Our last day of school is now scheduled to be Friday, May 30, 2025.
Stay safe, stay warm, and enjoy your snow day.
