Ridgewood Public Schools
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Ridgewood Public Schools, committed to a tradition of excellence and innovation, provide a rich and challenging learning environment, enabling students to maximize their unique potential to become lifelong learners and productive, responsible citizens.
There are a few tickets left for the Harlem Wizards Game - Sunday Feb. 22nd for 4PM game only!
Skip the line - Stop by the library on Sat. Feb. 21st between 3-5pm to pick up entry bracelets.
Scan to purchase or visit:
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#TeamRidgewood
Skip the line - Stop by the library on Sat. Feb. 21st between 3-5pm to pick up entry bracelets.
Scan to purchase or visit:
api.harlemwizardsinabox.com/game/event/r...
#TeamRidgewood
February 18, 2026 at 9:38 PM
There are a few tickets left for the Harlem Wizards Game - Sunday Feb. 22nd for 4PM game only!
Skip the line - Stop by the library on Sat. Feb. 21st between 3-5pm to pick up entry bracelets.
Scan to purchase or visit:
api.harlemwizardsinabox.com/game/event/r...
#TeamRidgewood
Skip the line - Stop by the library on Sat. Feb. 21st between 3-5pm to pick up entry bracelets.
Scan to purchase or visit:
api.harlemwizardsinabox.com/game/event/r...
#TeamRidgewood
February 18, 2026 at 4:33 AM
Reminder: Ridgewood Public Schools are closed Monday and Tuesday, February 16th and 17th for Presidents Day and Lunar New Year. Enjoy the long weekend.
#PresidentsDay
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#PresidentsDay
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February 16, 2026 at 1:59 PM
Reminder: Ridgewood Public Schools are closed Monday and Tuesday, February 16th and 17th for Presidents Day and Lunar New Year. Enjoy the long weekend.
#PresidentsDay
#TeamRidgewood
#PresidentsDay
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February 12, 2026 at 8:05 PM
5 BFMS students were selected for the 2026 NJSMA Region I Choir:
left to right:
Emaline Stoelker, Claudia Leonard, and Charlotte Stoelker: Soprano 2
Mia Velichkova: Alto
Christina Tselepis: Soprano 2
Congratulations! We are Maroon Proud!
#TeamRidgewood
#MaroonPride
left to right:
Emaline Stoelker, Claudia Leonard, and Charlotte Stoelker: Soprano 2
Mia Velichkova: Alto
Christina Tselepis: Soprano 2
Congratulations! We are Maroon Proud!
#TeamRidgewood
#MaroonPride
February 12, 2026 at 5:37 PM
5 BFMS students were selected for the 2026 NJSMA Region I Choir:
left to right:
Emaline Stoelker, Claudia Leonard, and Charlotte Stoelker: Soprano 2
Mia Velichkova: Alto
Christina Tselepis: Soprano 2
Congratulations! We are Maroon Proud!
#TeamRidgewood
#MaroonPride
left to right:
Emaline Stoelker, Claudia Leonard, and Charlotte Stoelker: Soprano 2
Mia Velichkova: Alto
Christina Tselepis: Soprano 2
Congratulations! We are Maroon Proud!
#TeamRidgewood
#MaroonPride
Jake Tiger | For NJ.com
Ridgewood secured a 51-48 overtime victory against Northern Highlands...
Northern Highlands 48
Ridgewood 51
Ridgewood travels to face Ramapo at 7 p.m. on Feb. 12.
Let's go, #TeamRidgewood!
www.nj.com/highschoolsp...
#BasketballMaroons
#MaroonPride
Ridgewood secured a 51-48 overtime victory against Northern Highlands...
Northern Highlands 48
Ridgewood 51
Ridgewood travels to face Ramapo at 7 p.m. on Feb. 12.
Let's go, #TeamRidgewood!
www.nj.com/highschoolsp...
#BasketballMaroons
#MaroonPride
February 11, 2026 at 2:53 PM
Jake Tiger | For NJ.com
Ridgewood secured a 51-48 overtime victory against Northern Highlands...
Northern Highlands 48
Ridgewood 51
Ridgewood travels to face Ramapo at 7 p.m. on Feb. 12.
Let's go, #TeamRidgewood!
www.nj.com/highschoolsp...
#BasketballMaroons
#MaroonPride
Ridgewood secured a 51-48 overtime victory against Northern Highlands...
Northern Highlands 48
Ridgewood 51
Ridgewood travels to face Ramapo at 7 p.m. on Feb. 12.
Let's go, #TeamRidgewood!
www.nj.com/highschoolsp...
#BasketballMaroons
#MaroonPride
Our AcaBellas earned 2nd Place at the Mid-Atlantic Quarterfinal and will move on to the Semifinal round! Ava Fontus also received the Outstanding Vocal Percussion award for the 3rd time!
#SingingMaroons
#TeamRidgewood
@rhs_acabellas
@rhsmaroonmen
#SingingMaroons
#TeamRidgewood
@rhs_acabellas
@rhsmaroonmen
February 10, 2026 at 10:33 PM
Our AcaBellas earned 2nd Place at the Mid-Atlantic Quarterfinal and will move on to the Semifinal round! Ava Fontus also received the Outstanding Vocal Percussion award for the 3rd time!
#SingingMaroons
#TeamRidgewood
@rhs_acabellas
@rhsmaroonmen
#SingingMaroons
#TeamRidgewood
@rhs_acabellas
@rhsmaroonmen
Our #SkiingMaroons showed up strong at Mountain Creek for the first Giant Slalom race, delivering huge results across the board.
🥇 VARSITY WOMEN — 1ST
🥈 VARSITY MEN — 2ND
🥇 JV WOMEN — 1ST
🥈 JV MEN — 2ND
Another successful ski race in the books. Way to go, #TeamRidgewood !
#MaroonPride
🥇 VARSITY WOMEN — 1ST
🥈 VARSITY MEN — 2ND
🥇 JV WOMEN — 1ST
🥈 JV MEN — 2ND
Another successful ski race in the books. Way to go, #TeamRidgewood !
#MaroonPride
February 9, 2026 at 10:53 PM
Our #SkiingMaroons showed up strong at Mountain Creek for the first Giant Slalom race, delivering huge results across the board.
🥇 VARSITY WOMEN — 1ST
🥈 VARSITY MEN — 2ND
🥇 JV WOMEN — 1ST
🥈 JV MEN — 2ND
Another successful ski race in the books. Way to go, #TeamRidgewood !
#MaroonPride
🥇 VARSITY WOMEN — 1ST
🥈 VARSITY MEN — 2ND
🥇 JV WOMEN — 1ST
🥈 JV MEN — 2ND
Another successful ski race in the books. Way to go, #TeamRidgewood !
#MaroonPride
The BFMS annual SOUPer Bowl was a huge success, collecting more than 750 soup cans to donate to the Center. Based in Mahwah, NJ they support more than 100 families in Northern New Jersey. Soup is good food, and you've done good, BFMS!
#TeamRidgewood
#MaroonPride
@rps_bfms
#TeamRidgewood
#MaroonPride
@rps_bfms
February 6, 2026 at 8:49 PM
The BFMS annual SOUPer Bowl was a huge success, collecting more than 750 soup cans to donate to the Center. Based in Mahwah, NJ they support more than 100 families in Northern New Jersey. Soup is good food, and you've done good, BFMS!
#TeamRidgewood
#MaroonPride
@rps_bfms
#TeamRidgewood
#MaroonPride
@rps_bfms
Rain or shine, they are the first friendly face our students see every morning. Today we’re celebrating our incredible crossing guards for keeping our community safe and our traffic moving.
#TeamRidgewood
#NationalCrossingGuardDay
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#NationalCrossingGuardDay
February 6, 2026 at 12:43 PM
Rain or shine, they are the first friendly face our students see every morning. Today we’re celebrating our incredible crossing guards for keeping our community safe and our traffic moving.
#TeamRidgewood
#NationalCrossingGuardDay
#TeamRidgewood
#NationalCrossingGuardDay
The #HockeyMaroons are back on the ice, Friday, January 30th at 4:40pm - Skylands Arena.
You've got this, #TeamRidgewood !
You've got this, #TeamRidgewood !
January 30, 2026 at 4:57 PM
The #HockeyMaroons are back on the ice, Friday, January 30th at 4:40pm - Skylands Arena.
You've got this, #TeamRidgewood !
You've got this, #TeamRidgewood !
RHS #SkiingMaroons at the All-Varsity Slalom League Cup - 25 high schools. One intense Slalom showdown! Our Varsity Women took 3rd place overall! Our Varsity Men battled hard for a 12th-place finish. Special shout out to Sol Tepper who placed 9th overall!
Way to ski, RHS!
#TeamRidgewood
#MaroonPride
Way to ski, RHS!
#TeamRidgewood
#MaroonPride
January 30, 2026 at 2:47 PM
RHS #SkiingMaroons at the All-Varsity Slalom League Cup - 25 high schools. One intense Slalom showdown! Our Varsity Women took 3rd place overall! Our Varsity Men battled hard for a 12th-place finish. Special shout out to Sol Tepper who placed 9th overall!
Way to ski, RHS!
#TeamRidgewood
#MaroonPride
Way to ski, RHS!
#TeamRidgewood
#MaroonPride
The #SkiiingMaroons hit the slopes and delivered big results at their 2nd race!
Women’s Varsity — 1st Place
Men’s Varsity — 3rd Place
Women’s JV — 1st Place
Men’s JV — 2nd Place
Incredible performances across the board — We are Maroon Proud!
#TeamRidgewood
#MaroonPride
Women’s Varsity — 1st Place
Men’s Varsity — 3rd Place
Women’s JV — 1st Place
Men’s JV — 2nd Place
Incredible performances across the board — We are Maroon Proud!
#TeamRidgewood
#MaroonPride
January 29, 2026 at 11:41 PM
The #SkiiingMaroons hit the slopes and delivered big results at their 2nd race!
Women’s Varsity — 1st Place
Men’s Varsity — 3rd Place
Women’s JV — 1st Place
Men’s JV — 2nd Place
Incredible performances across the board — We are Maroon Proud!
#TeamRidgewood
#MaroonPride
Women’s Varsity — 1st Place
Men’s Varsity — 3rd Place
Women’s JV — 1st Place
Men’s JV — 2nd Place
Incredible performances across the board — We are Maroon Proud!
#TeamRidgewood
#MaroonPride
The learning never ends. Our 7th grade math faculty was hard at work with Conquer Math Professional Development. The session focused on building conceptual understanding through hands-on activities to promote student understanding of Geometry topics.
#TeamRidgewood
#TeamRidgewood
January 29, 2026 at 4:11 PM
The learning never ends. Our 7th grade math faculty was hard at work with Conquer Math Professional Development. The session focused on building conceptual understanding through hands-on activities to promote student understanding of Geometry topics.
#TeamRidgewood
#TeamRidgewood
Kindergarten and New Student Registration for the 2026-2027 School Year is Open!
Ensure that your kindergartener goes to their home school with neighbors and friends - register now!
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#KindergartenRegistration
Ensure that your kindergartener goes to their home school with neighbors and friends - register now!
ridgewoodschoolsnj.sites.thrillshare.com/page/new-stu...
#TeamRidgewood
#KindergartenRegistration
January 27, 2026 at 5:11 PM
Kindergarten and New Student Registration for the 2026-2027 School Year is Open!
Ensure that your kindergartener goes to their home school with neighbors and friends - register now!
ridgewoodschoolsnj.sites.thrillshare.com/page/new-stu...
#TeamRidgewood
#KindergartenRegistration
Ensure that your kindergartener goes to their home school with neighbors and friends - register now!
ridgewoodschoolsnj.sites.thrillshare.com/page/new-stu...
#TeamRidgewood
#KindergartenRegistration
Our #CheeringMaroons are Division champions!
We are Maroon Proud!
Thank you @secaucus_varsity_cheerleading for hosting!
#TeamRidgewood
#MaroonPride
We are Maroon Proud!
Thank you @secaucus_varsity_cheerleading for hosting!
#TeamRidgewood
#MaroonPride
January 27, 2026 at 3:01 PM
Our #CheeringMaroons are Division champions!
We are Maroon Proud!
Thank you @secaucus_varsity_cheerleading for hosting!
#TeamRidgewood
#MaroonPride
We are Maroon Proud!
Thank you @secaucus_varsity_cheerleading for hosting!
#TeamRidgewood
#MaroonPride
RPS will have a Delayed Opening tomorrow, Tuesday, Jan 27th.
⚠️ Many intersections and sidewalks remain difficult to navigate. Please consider the safest travel method.
⏰ Check the delayed opening start times for your school: travell.rpsnj.us/o/rps/page/e...
Stay safe! #TeamRidgewood
#DelayedOpening
⚠️ Many intersections and sidewalks remain difficult to navigate. Please consider the safest travel method.
⏰ Check the delayed opening start times for your school: travell.rpsnj.us/o/rps/page/e...
Stay safe! #TeamRidgewood
#DelayedOpening
January 26, 2026 at 8:43 PM
RPS will have a Delayed Opening tomorrow, Tuesday, Jan 27th.
⚠️ Many intersections and sidewalks remain difficult to navigate. Please consider the safest travel method.
⏰ Check the delayed opening start times for your school: travell.rpsnj.us/o/rps/page/e...
Stay safe! #TeamRidgewood
#DelayedOpening
⚠️ Many intersections and sidewalks remain difficult to navigate. Please consider the safest travel method.
⏰ Check the delayed opening start times for your school: travell.rpsnj.us/o/rps/page/e...
Stay safe! #TeamRidgewood
#DelayedOpening
And our boys #SwimmingMaroond are Bergen County Champs! Way to swim! We are Maroon Proud!
#TeamRidgewood
#MaroonPride
#TeamRidgewood
#MaroonPride
January 25, 2026 at 11:22 AM
And our boys #SwimmingMaroond are Bergen County Champs! Way to swim! We are Maroon Proud!
#TeamRidgewood
#MaroonPride
#TeamRidgewood
#MaroonPride
Have you marked your calendars yet? Super Science Saturday is March 7th!
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#TeamRidgewood
January 23, 2026 at 1:44 PM
Have you marked your calendars yet? Super Science Saturday is March 7th!
#TeamRidgewood
#TeamRidgewood
Come out and cheer on the first ever Ridgewood girls hockey game!
9pm vs. Cranford
Friday, January 23, 2026
at the Ice House
The girls #HockeyMaroons team is a co-op with Glen Rock. Come out and root on the team as they take to the ice for the first time in history!
#TeamRidgewood
#MaroonPride
9pm vs. Cranford
Friday, January 23, 2026
at the Ice House
The girls #HockeyMaroons team is a co-op with Glen Rock. Come out and root on the team as they take to the ice for the first time in history!
#TeamRidgewood
#MaroonPride
January 22, 2026 at 8:29 PM
Come out and cheer on the first ever Ridgewood girls hockey game!
9pm vs. Cranford
Friday, January 23, 2026
at the Ice House
The girls #HockeyMaroons team is a co-op with Glen Rock. Come out and root on the team as they take to the ice for the first time in history!
#TeamRidgewood
#MaroonPride
9pm vs. Cranford
Friday, January 23, 2026
at the Ice House
The girls #HockeyMaroons team is a co-op with Glen Rock. Come out and root on the team as they take to the ice for the first time in history!
#TeamRidgewood
#MaroonPride
Join Dr. Mark Schwarz for January's Superintendent Coffee - Thursday, January 22nd at 7pm via Zoom. Link details on the Superintendent page of the RPS website.
We hope to see you there!
#TeamRidgewood
We hope to see you there!
#TeamRidgewood
January 22, 2026 at 1:30 AM
Join Dr. Mark Schwarz for January's Superintendent Coffee - Thursday, January 22nd at 7pm via Zoom. Link details on the Superintendent page of the RPS website.
We hope to see you there!
#TeamRidgewood
We hope to see you there!
#TeamRidgewood
Our #CrewMaroons brought home double gold from the 2026 Ironmen Erg Classic along with 4 additional top-10 finishes out of more than 600 rowers from 22 clubs.
What a way to kick off 2026!
#TeamRidgewood
#MaroonPride
What a way to kick off 2026!
#TeamRidgewood
#MaroonPride
January 20, 2026 at 4:57 PM
Our #CrewMaroons brought home double gold from the 2026 Ironmen Erg Classic along with 4 additional top-10 finishes out of more than 600 rowers from 22 clubs.
What a way to kick off 2026!
#TeamRidgewood
#MaroonPride
What a way to kick off 2026!
#TeamRidgewood
#MaroonPride
Semi-finals of the Bergen County Tournament for our #HockeyMaroons ! Tuesday, January 20th at 7:45pm - the Ice Vault. See Mrs. Chase for $5 Student tickets until game time!
#TeamRidgewood
#TeamRidgewood
January 20, 2026 at 4:24 PM
Semi-finals of the Bergen County Tournament for our #HockeyMaroons ! Tuesday, January 20th at 7:45pm - the Ice Vault. See Mrs. Chase for $5 Student tickets until game time!
#TeamRidgewood
#TeamRidgewood
1st place and overall Grand Champions? Why the RPS #CheeringMaroons ! We are Maroon Proud! Thank you @impactcheeranddance for hosting a great event!
#TeamRidgewood
#MaroonPride
Credit to @ridgewoodhscheer
#TeamRidgewood
#MaroonPride
Credit to @ridgewoodhscheer
January 18, 2026 at 12:40 PM
1st place and overall Grand Champions? Why the RPS #CheeringMaroons ! We are Maroon Proud! Thank you @impactcheeranddance for hosting a great event!
#TeamRidgewood
#MaroonPride
Credit to @ridgewoodhscheer
#TeamRidgewood
#MaroonPride
Credit to @ridgewoodhscheer
Thank you to everyone who came to the girls’ Healing Through Sports and the boys’ Coaches vs Cancer games! Both programs walked off the court with a win, and Ryan couldn’t have been happier! 🏀
#TeamRidgewod
#MaroonPride
@coachesvscancer
#healingthroughsports
Credit to @ridgewood_girls_basketball
#TeamRidgewod
#MaroonPride
@coachesvscancer
#healingthroughsports
Credit to @ridgewood_girls_basketball
January 18, 2026 at 11:16 AM
Thank you to everyone who came to the girls’ Healing Through Sports and the boys’ Coaches vs Cancer games! Both programs walked off the court with a win, and Ryan couldn’t have been happier! 🏀
#TeamRidgewod
#MaroonPride
@coachesvscancer
#healingthroughsports
Credit to @ridgewood_girls_basketball
#TeamRidgewod
#MaroonPride
@coachesvscancer
#healingthroughsports
Credit to @ridgewood_girls_basketball