
REMINDER: All Anne Arundel County Public Schools and offices will reopen tomorrow, January 2, on normal schedules.


View our January 2025 Family Link Newsletter:
https://aacps.edurooms.com/engage/anne-arundel-county-public-schools/newsletters/family-link-january-2025


At its December 18, 2024, meeting, the Board of Education was presented with two recommended 2025-26 school year calendars by the AACPS Calendar Committee. The Board is now seeking public input on those recommended calendars.
The calendars, complete information on the discussion by the Calendar Committee and a link to provide input can be found at www.aacps.org/2526calendar. Input will be accepted through noon on January 3, 2025.
Thank you.

Please check your email for information about the blueprint for Maryland's Future Pre Kindergarten Accreditation process.

In this week’s edition of Thursday Thoughts, Superintendent of Schools Dr. Mark Bedell talks about his recommended Fiscal Year 2026 budget and the quest to become a phenomenal school district in this country. #AACPSFamily #BelongGrowSucceed
https://youtu.be/9Og_PO5mvH4

Winter Wonderland is this Wednesday!!!. Please don't forget to RSVP to attend. We are still looking for volunteers and donations. More information on our event page https://www.aacps.org/o/ripplingwoodses/events?id=35993722 We look forward to seeing you Wed 12/18 5:30p -7:30p

Make time to see the work of our amazing elementary student artists at the Winter Wonderland exhibit at Annapolis Mall before it closes on January 2, 2025. #AACPSFamily #BelongGrowSucceed
https://www.capitalgazette.com/2024/12/16/anne-arundels-elementary-school-artists-shine-at-winter-wonderland-themed-exhibit/

RWES Band and Strings had a wonderful and musical evening during our Winter Concert! Thanks to our awesome students and families for the clean up help!









Pre-K completed their Coral Reef projects after 6 weeks of hard work! If you see a Pre-K teacher or student this week, ask them about it!



Today is the last day to register for Future Makers Virtual STEM Club for Grades 3-5. Please use the form link https://forms.gle/wb8fBot3d2ymajr47 to register.

Happy Winter, Rippling Woods Families,
As the holiday are upon us, EEE Global Studies is in need of shoe boxes for an upcoming 3rd Grade project. If you happen to have empty shoeboxes at home, we would appreciate any donations! Thank you for your continued support! - Mrs. Crouse & Ms. Garrett

2024-2025 School Year - 1st Quarter Honor Roll
Congratulations to all AACPS students who made the honor roll.
www.aacps.org/honorroll
#BelongGrowSucceed
#AACPSCelebrates


Winter Wonderland will be here next week. Please don't forget to RSVP to attend. We are still looking for volunteers and donations. More information on our event page https://www.aacps.org/o/ripplingwoodses/events?id=35993722 We look forward to seeing you Wed 12/18 5:30p -7:30p

Good Morning RWES families,
This is a friendly reminder that today, December 10th, students will be dismissed 2 hours early. Please be sure to make arrangements for dismissal at 12:25 PM.

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Co-Curricular book club for Grades 3-5. Deadline is TODAY!
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1o8Y7FsTNZXnEH5gVMaoaznGiIpFWFVut/view?usp=sharing

Online co-curricular book club opportunity for Grades 3-5. DEADLINE IS TODAY!
https://aacpsportal-my.sharepoint.com/:w:/g/personal/mrodano_aacps_org/Ed38y3V5dJFAtqih9tlyvcQBFIelQf3sV8j5uKr-HyWsFg?e=nIJycN

Our book fair needs help see our recent email about signing up to volunteer https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70A0F4DAEAA2FA7FC1-53609076-fall#/ or donating to the book fund https://shop.scholastic.com/viewCampaign?campaignId=73a1755c-1dbe-4db0-b94a-55d918677142 Thank you for your help!

PTA Updates:
Book Fair Family Night is tomorrow 12/10 5:30p - 6:30p in the Media Center.
Winter Wonderland Wednesday 12/18 5:30p - 7:30p RSVP is required. See event page to RSVP, donate, and volunteer. https://www.aacps.org/o/ripplingwoodses/events?id=35993722

PTA Reminder: Book Fair starts tomorrow 12/9. Remember to setup your ewallet, sign up to volunteer, or donate to our book campaign. See our event page and previous emails for more information https://www.aacps.org/o/ripplingwoodses/events?id=36166178

It’s the gift-giving season, and here’s another reason to leave home to shop: You get to see #AACPSAwesome artwork from our amazing elementary school students at the Winter Wonderland exhibit at Westfield Annapolis Mall. Check it out today! #AGiftInItself #AACPSFamily #BelongGrowSucceed
