THREE RIDGEFIELD SCHOOLS WIN WASHINGTON ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS News Release from Ridgefield Sch. Dist. Posted on FlashAlert: April 17th, 2014 2:00 PM Thursday, April 17, 2014-Ridgefield, WA-Three Ridgefield schools - Ridgefield High School, View Ridge Middle School and South Ridge Elementary School - were selected by the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) as recipients of 2013 Washington Achievement Awards in an announcement made on Wednesday. Ridgefield High School received awards in four out of the six categories: Overall Excellence, High Progress, Special Recognition for Reading Growth and Special Recognition for Math Growth. South Ridge Elementary School received awards in two categories: High Progress and Special Recognition for Reading Growth. View Ridge Middle School received an award for High Progress. To achieve Overall Excellence, schools must qualify in one of two ways: they must either meet Annual Measureable Objectives (AMOs) for all students in reading, math and graduation rates for the three most recent years or rank among the top 5% of schools on the 3-Year composite index rating. Schools who receive recognition for being top performers in the High Progress category must be in the top 10% of Title I schools for performance improvement in both reading and math for the past three years. In order to receive Special Recognition for a specific content area (Reading, Mathematics or English Language Acquisition), schools must rank in the top 5% highest performing schools based on median growth across the state. Ridgefield High School Principal Tony Vandermaas, View Ridge Middle School Principal Chris Griffith, South Ridge Elementary School Principal Janice Sauve and Superintendent Art Edgerly will attend an awards ceremony hosted by Timberline High School in Lacey, Washington on April 24.
Posted on: Sun, 20 Apr 2014 14:00:01 +0000
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