Riverside Middle School
Updates from Riverside Middle School and North Valley.
Riverside art students are painting a model mountain town, working out how color and texture can make a small scene feel like a place people know. Teams mix a shared palette before adding buildings, paths, trees, and the…
A reading corner, a soil-testing station, and a miniature neighborhood will share the floor at this year’s Student Learning Expo. Students from Maple Grove, Riverside, and Cedar Ridge are preparing demonstrations that vi…
Riverside seventh graders compared three soil samples this week and discovered that a handful of dirt can hold a surprising amount of evidence. Students recorded texture, water absorption, and the number of small roots i…
Students from all three North Valley schools helped gather the last tomatoes, carrots, and greens of the season this week. The harvest became a tasting table where students could try a small serving before deciding what …
This month, students are working together towards a common goal. They have been spending the last several months raising funds to start a new program here in North Valley. As of last month, they have raised $20,000 for t…
A small light turning on drew a big reaction at Riverside’s open lab. Students invited family members to trace a circuit, test a switch, and work out why one connection stopped the current. The evening introduced the de…
How many ways can you cover a shape? Which grocery package is the better value? Families tried both questions at North Valley’s first family math night, with activities designed for children and adults to solve together.…
