Lake Ridge Elementary School

💛🖤🐆 What an unforgettable year at Lake Ridge! 🐆🖤💛
As we wrap up the incredible 2025–2026 school year, our heart is so full of gratitude. Thank you to our amazing staff, students, and families for making Lake Ridge such a special place to learn, grow, and connect. 💫
To our dedicated staff—your passion and commitment make all the difference.
To our students—you inspire us every single day with your energy and resilience.
And to our supportive families—thank you for your partnership and trust. 💛
It truly has been an incredible year, and we feel so lucky to be part of this Leopard community! 🐆🖤
Wishing everyone a safe, fun, and relaxing summer filled with sunshine, laughter, and well-deserved rest. ☀️🌴😎
We can’t wait to see you back next year! 💛🖤
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🏃‍♂️🔥 Round AFTER Round… Officer Ryan Took on the Leopards! 🔥🏃‍♂️
After the epic showdown with Ronnie, word spread FAST… and suddenly everyone wanted a shot at racing our, Officer Ryan! 🐆😆
One by one, our brave Leopards lined up, ready to test their speed in a 1v1 race! 💨🏁
Officer Ryan didn’t back down—he kept the races going, bringing the fun, the energy, and LOTS of laughs! 🙌😂
From lightning-fast sprints to photo-finish finishes, the crowd was loving every second! 🎉💛🖤
We love seeing these moments of connection, encouragement, and fun with our students—way to go, Officer Ryan and all of our fearless racers! 👏🐆
💛🖤 Leopard pride runs FAST at Lake Ridge! 🖤💛
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🏁🐆 Field Day SHOWDOWN at Lake Ridge Elementary! 🐆🏁
Things got serious when 4th grader Ronnie stepped up and challenged our very own Officer Ryan, to a 1v1 FOOT RACE! 😲🔥
No one else was quite bold (or brave!) enough to take him on… but Ronnie said, “I got this!” 💪🏃‍♂️
The crowd went wild as these two hit the track—cheers, laughter, and Leopard pride filled the air! 🐆🎉💛🖤
Win or lose, Ronnie showed incredible courage and confidence, and Officer Ryan proved he's always ready for a little fun with our students! 👏😄
Now THAT’S what Field Day memories are made of! 🙌
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What an un-be-leaf-able day at Lake Ridge Elementary! 🍃💛🖤
Our Leopards showed up with BIG energy, big smiles, and even bigger team spirit! 🐆✨
From relay races to tug-of-war, water games to obstacle courses — it was a day full of laughter, friendly competition, and unforgettable memories! 💦🎉
We are so proud of our students for showing teamwork, perseverance, and positive attitudes all day long! Way to go, Leopards! 🐆💪
Huge THANK YOU to our amazing staff, volunteers, and families who helped make Field Day a roaring success! 🙌
💛🖤 Once a Leopard, always a Leopard! 🖤💛
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“Leadership in action! 🌟 Emmie Calderwood served as Dean for the Day alongside Mrs. Roberts, helping lead our assembly and recognizing students with well‑earned awards. We’re proud of her poise and school spirit! 👏🏫 ”

“We had a special guest in charge last week! 🎉 Coulter Parsons stepped into the role of Principal for the Day alongside Mrs. Carpenter—leading with confidence, enthusiasm, and a whole lot of Cougar pride! 🏫👏 ”

Field Day Volunteers Needed! 🎉
We are excited for our upcoming End-of-Year Field Day on May 27th and are looking for volunteers to help make this a fun and successful event for our students!
Event Times:
Grades 3–5: 9:00–11:00 AM
Grades K–2: 1:00–3:30 PM
Volunteers will help run activity stations, support students, and ensure everyone has a safe and enjoyable experience.
If you are available to help during one or both sessions, we would greatly appreciate your support! Click on the link below to sign up:
👉 ​https://www.signupgenius.com/go/5080545ACA72FA0FA7-64065426-may27th
Thank you for helping us create a memorable day for our students! 🌟

May 27th Field Day Volunteers We need Volunteers to help out at our Field Day May 27th 3rd-5th grade enjoy their field day from 9:00-11:30 Kinder-2nd Grade enjoy their field day from 1-3:30 Please come enjoy the fun and sun with your student if you are available

🎉 You’re Invited: Meet Your School! 🎉

Dear Kindergarten Families,

Thank you for registering your child for Kindergarten at Lake Ridge Elementary for the 2026–2027 school year! We are excited to welcome you and your student into our school community.

Join us for our “Meet Your School” Event!
📅 Date: May 14
⏰ Time: 5:30 PM
📍 Location: Lake Ridge Elementary

This special evening is a wonderful opportunity to:
✨ Meet our amazing kindergarten teachers
✨ Connect with staff and other families
✨ Visit our exciting Book Fair

We can’t wait to meet you and help your child begin their kindergarten journey with confidence and excitement!
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us at 208-468-4626.

We look forward to seeing you there!

Warmly,
Lake Ridge Elementary School