Discovery Gateway Comes to Maple Ridge
Students in fifth grade were recently privileged to learn some science from representatives with Discovery Gateway.
2023-2024 School Hours 9:15 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
AM Session 9:15-11:45 a.m.* PM Session 12:55-3:30 p.m.*
Don't Forget Monday dismissal time is 2:45 p.m. (Kinder 9:15-11:30 and 12:30-2:45)
Students in fifth grade were recently privileged to learn some science from representatives with Discovery Gateway.
Recently, fourth graders were privileged to have a Native American Presentation and hear about the culture and customs.
On Tuesday, November 21st, upper-grade students had the opportunity to travel by bus (fancy buses at that!) to BYU, to watch the women's basketball team play against Weber State. Students had fun watching themselves on the jumbotron, dancing to the music, cheering on their team of choice and eating lots of fun snacks. The highlight of the field trip was watching Mrs. Sandberg's third grade class do the chicken dance on the court. Mrs. Sandberg was even fortunate enough to get some extra special attention from Cosmo the Cougar.
The day before the Thanksgiving break, students from all grade level participated in the annual Gobble Off. One representative from each class was chosen, and then performed their 'gobble' for the rest of the school over the intercom. Every class voted on their favorites. The winners were: Reed Ryskamp, Spencer Smith, and Brayden Cardon.
Becky Manning, our facilitator at Maple Ridge, recently was awarded the Crystal Apple Award from Horace Mann. Craig Harvey from the Horace Mann Agency awarded Becky Manning with the Crystal Apple Award. The Crystal Apple Award recognizes excellence in education by honoring those making a significant impact in the lives of children. Becky was recognized because of her dedication to helping her fellow teachers, and because of her professionalism in all asp