First Day of School for all students is
Wednesday, August 16th, 2017
Save the Date - Back to School Bash
Get ready to have fun, food and fellowship during the Riverview Gardens Back to School Bash for all district students. Join teachers, community leaders and vendors as we celebrate the start of the school year with games, projects, give a-ways, hair cuts, health services and much more.
Saturday, August 12th
10 am - 1 pm
Riverview Gardens High School
1218 Shepley Drive, St. Louis, MO 63136
New Student Enrollment Open for all Grades
Riverview Gardens School District welcomes all resident families to enroll students new to the district for the 2017-2018 school year. Beginning June 30th, families with school aged children, may enroll students at their local school Tuesdays through Thursdays from 9am - 2:30pm. Students enrolled by Wednesday, August 1st will be registered to attend on the first day of school.
Students entering Kindergarten must be 5 years old before August 1st, 2017.
The New Student Application requires the completion and submission of a number of documents, so feel free to obtain a packet from a Riverview Gardens school or the distrist office to complete at home and return at the time of enrollment.
Please note the following information:
Forms needed to verify guardian relationship:
- Student's certified birth certificate (original)
- Parent's drivers license or other state issued photo identification
- Proof of guardianship (if applicable)
- Court order, court agreement, court judgement or divorce decree awarding custody to parent (if applicable)
Forms needed to verify residency:
- One of the following documents: property deed | current real estate tax receipt | mortgage statement | signed residential lease (within last year)
AND
- Two of the following documents: current utility bill (dated within the last 30 days) | valid occupancy permit | personal property tax receipt | homeowner/renter insurance policy | social services statement/social security card | official legal/court document with current address
Health forms needed:
- Missouri School Immunization Requirements indicate that all students must present documentation of up to date immunization status, including month, day and year of each immunization before attending school. Child's physician will be able to provide immunization record for each child.
Forms needed from previous schools:
While the district will request an official copy of a student's record from previous schools, the following items are needed at the time of enrollment:
- Student report card
- High school transcript
- Student discipline record
- Student IEP and other special services documents
- 504 plans
- School related health information
The Riverview Gardens Board of Education shall provide free and appropriate public education to all students who are residents of the school district and who are between the ages of five (5) and twenty one (21) years. Persons seeking admission to the district and its instrutional programs must satisfactorily meet all residency, academic, age, immunization, discipline and other eligibility prerequisites as established by Board policy and law.
We can't wait to see you on Wednesday, August 16th for the first day of school! Get enrolled and registered soon to ensure you are ready on day 1!!!
For your convenience, you may obtain a New Student Application from the district office at 1370 Northumberland Drive or at your nearest Riverview Gardens school and complete for each child. Unsure of which school your child is assigned? Feel free to contact the district office at 314.869.2505 and provide your address. Our receptionist is happy to assist you.
Bellefontaine Neighbors invites students to the Youth Life Skills Enrichment & Recreation Day Camp
Bellefontaine residents ages 9-11 are invited to join the Bellefontaine Neighbors Police Department for a FREE week long session focused on building life skills, leadership, respect, community pride, decision making, bullying, conflict resolution, anger management, drugs, gangs and learning about law enforcement.
Two sessions will take place at the Bellefontaine Neighbors Recreation Center, 9669 Bellefontaine Rd.
Session 1 (ages 9-11yrs)
Monday, July 10th - Friday, July 14th
8am - 2:45pm
Session 2 (ages 12-14yrs)
Monday, July 17th - Friday, July 21st
8am - 2:45pm
Don't wait to sign up... space is limited. For more information contact Officer David Owens, Bellefontaine Neighbors Police Department, 9641 Bellefontaine Rd, dowens@cityofbn.com or 314.867.0080 ext. 242.
Individual Missouri Assessment Performance (MAP) Scores Available for Parents
Missouri Assessment Performance (MAP) reports from the 2016-2017 school year are now available for parents who wish to review their child's individual score. Riverview Gardens parents who are interested in receiving their child's report in July may contact the school where their child was enrolled last year. Information will only be released to the parent/guardian of record. Parents who do not request their child's report during the summer, will automatically receive the report when school resumes.
Riverview Gardens Food Truck Serves Summer Meals
Enjoy FREE breakfast and lunch from the Riverview Gardens Food Service truck Mondays through Thusdays until July 20th! Parents, bring your children to one of the participating RGSD schools and enjoy time with other familes and community members while receiving a nutritious meal during the summer weeks.
June 12th - July 20th
Mondays and Wednesdays: Glasgow Elementary School - 10am & Highland Elementary School - 11am
Tuesdays and Thursdays: Lewis & Clark Elementary School - 10am & Koch Elementary School - 11am
Riverview Gardens Alumni Association hosts annual event
The Riverview Gardens Alumni Association hosted its 4th All Class Alumni Picnic, Sunday, June 11th at Spanish Lake Park. The association invited Riverview Gardens alumni members from all graduating classes to come out for food and fellowship and over 500 alumni attended.
The association, which was recently awarded 501c3 status, continues to promote the Riverview Gardens community while encouraging members to take an active role in "paying it forward". Alumni interested in getting involved with the association, volunteering at Riverview Gardens or serving on a committee, should visit the group's Facebook page for more information.
Riverview Gardens is looking to hear interesting stories from alumni for our publication: The Alumni InterVIEW. If you know a graduate of Riverview Gardens High School who has gone on to do great things, please contact the Office of Communications at mpowell-robinson@rgsd.k12.mo.us. Alumni will be highlighted in the publication and through various communications avenues. VIEW TIME!
Riverview Gardens School District Salutes the Class of 2017
Letrianna Adams | Makayla Anderson | LayShaun Armour | Migeal Antonio Ashford | MacKeya Monaye Atkinson | Anthony Baker | LaKeishia Monique Banks | Christopher T Beasley | Chadisy C Beckton | Cassandra Y Bell | James Lee Bense | Monterio Tremaine Berry | Kevin LaMont Black | Arianna Surrita | Monique Blair | Sh'Nia M Bonds| Brieana J Boykin | Marquise Brankley| Briana N Bridges | Octavia Briscoe | Demarcus D Brock Shau'Ron Browder | Corey Brown | Kierra Brown | Marquies Brown | Natalie Patrice Buckner | Taomea La'Treece Burgess | Sierra K Carson | Garnell |A Carter | A’Keija Carlette Chambers | Keenen Chandler Raekwon Zakeze Clark | Ajada Takell Clay | Paul Ra’Nell Claggett | Danyel Nicole Coats | Roshawna Bradis Cody | Deion Cooper | Richard Terrell Cotton | Andrea Denise Crawford | Markayla Antioana Dade | Brianna Elizabeth Daniels Malike Davis | Raven Davis | MacAilah Elise Dawson | Miesha Charelle Day Torriona Deal | Adrian Lapez Dixon | Lafaye Draper | Chatece Kyesha Euell | Myiah Alexus Evans | Gerald D Floyd Danisha C Frairson | Chevon Regina Freeman | Angelow Alfreddy Furlow | Heavenly Destiny Futrell | Tristian Armanda Gassoway | Donna M Gaston Kendrick Jamal Gholson | Jada Danielle Goodman | Tyrek Graham Eric Green, Jr | Ericka Dawashia Marie Green | Amari Elise Greene | Dashia N Griffin | Jalen Hardwick | Korionte Haulcy | Mark E Hayes | Dillon Roy Hayes-Adams | Rahim Henderson | Lajasia Denise Marie Higgins Mikala Hogans | Maya C Hollinshed | Angela Elizabeth Marie Hooker A’Veyonn Hopgood | Deon Howard | SaraJean Divine Hudson| Derrick Maurice Hundley | Joseph Taylor Hurd | Anthony Jerome Jackson | Martez Jackson | India Marie Jackson Isaiah Jackson-Stroud | Martez J Jackson | Keenan Jacobs | Devante M Jennings | Kristina Jennings Ariel S Jesse | Cory Johnson | Eddie Johnson | Taylor Johnson | Alicia Sharon Jones | Ellen Z Jones | Jermyia A Jones | Demetre M Jordan | Terrell Demetrious Keen Tatyana Marie Kilgore | Ja'Nya Marie King | Breyonna N LaRue | Theo Lett | Alicia L Lewis Cedrick Deshawn Lifter Zierra Lopez | Kaylen Lucas | Edward Manora III | Christianna Renae Marshall | Shanice Kyshawn Matthews | Michael A Maxwell | Graylene Dewayne McCormick Trey J. McCray | Deja A McHaynes | Kaitlyn McLaughlin | Donell Cameron McNutt | Thomas Metcalf | Dashay Miller-Burkett | Keyon Rashad Moore | Quanzelle Moore Aaliyah | Chanel Morris | Marcio Mosley | Jharreion Maurice Murphy | Lee Neisz | Raja A Noldon | Lorenzo Keron Northcross | Domineik Lournzia Ousley | Keith Page | Dante Parks | Anthony Deshawn Payne | Netanya L Perkins | Latasha C Perry Amber Jamaice Porter | Nickalus P Potter | Erica Pratt | Brianna L Pratt | Zackary D Price | Saquila Samille Ragland | Davona Jenette Rankins | Isaiah Ray | Shawn T Rhodes | Nia Aunya Rhodes | Essence Richee | DeAria Kwaun'A Ricks | Dylan Riddle Trevon Chavis Quantell Roberts | Brionie L Robinson | Causie Robinson III | Darryl A Robinson | Raziya Darena Robinson | Tatyanna N Robinson | Brija'E Roddy | Heaven G Rodgers | Joseph Sanderson | Charles Screws | Alphonso D Shipp | Maurissa Shumpert Keith Sims* | Destiny Cierra Smith | James Smith | Kameron Lee Smith | Marquis Smith | Qyntera L Sorillo | Ragen Spears | Keith Spencer | Dayuntaye Damarnya Spraggins | Tatyana Desiree Mona Spratt | Timothy R Stavron Corey Stevens| Nyia Stinson-Myers | Chanel Zhane’ Taylor | Antawana LaPorsha Thomas | Cleveland L Tolliver Joshua E Tompkins Davon Tucker | Marc Anton Tunstall | Jatonia Katherine Tyson | Jasmine Rayona | Walker Abreisha E Walker | Deandre A Wallace, Jr* | Angelo Leon Ward | Dahja Ward | Arora Renee Watkins | Makaila M Weaver | Trayvion Kenneth Wesley | Alayna Rayon West Jurnee West | Mickhal White | Kennisha Zaelane Whitfield | Tyrese Antwon Whitfield | Alex Wilbon | Harvey James Wilkes | Danielle Cayla Williams | Deavonnee Donasia Williams Diamond E Williams | E'Majah A Williams | Marneshia Derlise Williams | Tearrance D Williams | Anisya' S Wilson | Whitney Jovan Wilson | Jasmine Woodfork | Russell William Wright III | Quentavya L Yates | JaVonn Ammar Young *in memoriam
Riverview Gardens Science Teacher Wins Prize for Excellence in Teaching Math and Science
Joshua Gaither, a biology and zoology teacher at Riverview Gardens High, finished at the top of his class.
On Tuesday, Gaither won the Carole B. and Jerome T. Loeb Prize for Teaching Excellence in Science and Mathematics, presented Tuesday by the St. Louis Science Center.
"Students often come to me saying that they have always hated science, and yet, after a semester in one of my courses, that tune often changes," Gaither said in a statement. full story
