Elementary school located in Bel Air, MD
Maryland Blue Ribbon Award 2012
National Blue Ribbon Award 2012
Ring Factory ES is a K-5 high achieving public school in Harford County, Maryland.
Thank you so much to the parents and community members who helped start the first bike bus RFES has ever done for the last few days of school. It's a perfect way to start the day and get kids excited for school!
Check out our summer reading resources!
There is no better way to cool down in the heat than to go for a swim! Or... at least pretend to.
A fun moment from our variety show last week! The "RFE teacher synchronized swimmers!"
05/26/2026
Incoming Huskies Parent Info Night! Thursday June 4 at 6PM in the Patterson Mill auditorium. This night is specifically for parents of current 5th graders who will attend Patterson Mill Middle for 6th grade in the 2026-2027 school year. Be sure to register here to let us know you can make it. Busy on the 4th? Don't worry, we also have a parent session at Pup Camp in August!
Link to register: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/kEX71jda2n
On Friday, we got to welcome back our RFES alumni to celebrate their graduation! Your old teachers loved seeing you and celebrating your achievements. Best of luck to the class of 2026! Once a fox, always a fox 🦊
05/21/2026
What's a better way to spend a rainy evening than getting to stay inside and admire the AMAZING art done by our RFES students?
Our art show is TONIGHT, Thursday May 21st, from 6:00 - 7:30. Every student in the building will have something on display. Come out and support our amazing artists! 🎨
05/20/2026
Don't forget - this Friday! Please be sure to RSVP! Students will line up in the lobby dressed in their cap and gown. We can't wait to see you again!
Attention all 2026 graduating seniors that are RFES alumni! Take a trip down memory lane and join us for a clap-out through the hallways of Ring Factory. Our teachers and students would love to celebrate your accomplishments! It will be Friday, May 22nd from 2:45-3:15.
You must RSVP by scanning the QR code and then completing the form. We hope to see you and be sure to wear your cap and gown! 🎓
05/12/2026
Attention RFES 5th grade families! Join us for our virtual PTA meeting tomorrow where we will have staff from Patterson Mill Middle School answer your questions about the transition to 6th grade.
When: Wednesday, May 13 | 7:00 PM
Where: Virtual (Google Meets)
Please email [email protected] for the meeting link to join. Thank you!
05/11/2026
As we head into the final stretch of the 2025-2026 school year, here are a few important dates to keep in mind:
May 22, 2026: Full day of school for students and staff (the early dismissal was cancelled as part of a waiver approved by the Maryland State Department of Education)
June 12, 2026: Full day of school for students and staff (June 12 is no longer the last day of school)
June 16, 2026: Last day for Prekindergarten students
June 18, 2026: Last day for students in kindergarten through grade 11, with a 3-hour early dismissal
For a full calendar and updates, visit hcps.org.
05/11/2026
Congratulations to our teachers that were recognized at last week's HCPS Service Recognition dinner! Ms. Sample and Ms. Seyler were recognized for 20 years of teaching in Harford County. We are so lucky to have them at RFE!🦊