Recent News Articles for Ridgebury Elementary School
K-5 CONFIGURATION & K-8 REDISTRICTING
On January 9, 2012, the BOE approved the process and timeline for discussion of K-5 Configuration and K-8 Redistricting. There will be public information sessions with public comment ahead of the May 29, 2012 BOE vote. Click HERE to view the timeline and HERE to view the schedule of meetings , updated March 12. OPEN<
MARKING PERIOD SCHEDULE
Click here to view the 2011-2012 school year marking period schedule.
THE COMMON CORE STATE STANDARDS
With unanimous vote, the CTState Board of Education adopted new national academic standards, known as The Common Core State Standards (CCSS). The CCSS were "designed to consist of fewer, clearer and higher-level standards; to be aligned with college and work expectations; to include rigorous content and application of knowledge through higher order thinking skills; to be internationally benchmarked so that all students will be prepared to succeed in our global economy; and to be based on evidence and research".&nb