On Tuesday, December 12, students participating in the school orchestra and choir performed for the other students at Maple Ridge Elementary. The school also sang the Maple Ridge Christmas song.  Sixth grade student Spencer Payne performed on the piano as the orchestra played as well.  

Recently, students from each of the classes were recognized for their ability to show INITIATIVE.  Each month the school focuses on an attribute that goes along with Maple Ridge P.R.I.D.E. (Perseverance, Respect, Initiative, Determination, Engaged.)

Sixth grade students presented their montly projects on Friday, December 1st.  At the beginning of November, students were given the assignment of researching a planet, or any celestial object having to do with the solar syster, and creating a physical display to go with it.  This project was assigned to help reinforce sixth grade core science concepts.

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.