November Ridge Review Newsletter

Read our November edition of the Ridge Review for essential 2018-2019 SRE information, including school safety updates, important dates, new procedures, and more.

Harvest Drive

The Harvest Drive is back at Silver Ridge! From now until November 16th, we will be collecting food and other items to donate to families just in time for Thanksgiving.

School Advisory Council (SAC) & School Advisory Forum (SAF) Meeting Dates

Parents, guardians, and all members of our community are encouraged to attend our monthly SAC/SAF meetings. Our next meeting is November 14, 2018 at 2:15 in the Conference Room.

Community Connections

BCPS is proud to announce the launch of Community Connections! Click to learn more about a catalog of workshops, trainings, and other learning opportunities for families!

Parent Evaluation Input

You have an opportunity to provide input into teacher/administrator evaluations!

Guided Meditation Resource

Pure Edge, Inc. is partnering with Broward County Public Schools to provide free access to an electronic audio-guided mediation and mindfulness resource.

Become a Volunteer!

You can play a role in the success of our students. Become a BCPS volunteer today!

Anti-Bullying Information for Parents

Please view this short (5-minute) BCPS Anti-Bullying Parent Training video for information, clarification, and action steps.

Free Microsoft Software

Did you know you can download Microsoft Word and PowerPoint for free? 

Chester is Cool!

As most of our students will tell you, Chester is Cool is an online directory for children friendly entertainment and learning resources.

School Choice Application Window for 2019/20 School Year Opens December 1, 2018

Friday, November 9, 2018
Broward County Public Schools (BCPS) is excited to announce that the School Choice application window for the 2019/20 school year takes place December 1, 2018 – February 6, 2019.

Broward County Public Schools Celebrates Veterans Day With Special Ceremonies

Thursday, November 8, 2018
In observance of Veterans Day, Broward County Public Schools (BCPS) honors all military veterans and active duty members for their service with special events and ceremonies planned across the District.

Harvest Drive Celebrates 26th Year of “Children Helping Children” in Broward County Public Schools

Monday, November 5, 2018
Now in its 26th year, Broward County Public Schools (BCPS) students and community volunteers join Harvest Drive, Inc. to help families in need during the holiday season. “Children Helping Children” is the recurring theme for the Harvest Drive.

BCPS and the Flying Classroom Partner for Inaugural STEM Fest

Friday, November 2, 2018
BCPS, together with The Flying Classroom, will hold the first STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) Fest.

Surprise Celebration Honors Crystal Lake Middle School as a National Finalist in the Middle School Kindness Challenge

Wednesday, October 31, 2018
A surprise celebration for students and check presentation is taking place at Crystal Lake Middle School to honor it for being named a national finalist in the Middle School Kindness Challenge.