❄️ Cold Weather Alert! ❄️
Due to extreme temperatures, Monday, January 26 will be an E-Learning Day for all Ridgeland 122 students. 💻🏫
All after-school activities are canceled. 🚫
Login times:
6th–8th Grade: 8:15 AM – Google Classroom ⏰
K–5th Grade: 8:50 AM – Clever ⏰
Preschool: Circle Time Zoom link will be sent by classroom teacher📧
Teachers will be available during school hours to help students. Please make sure your child is ready for a day of learning at home. 🏠📚
Emergency Information and Severe Weather Procedures can be found on the district website at the link below: https://www.ridgeland122.com/page/emergency-information
Stay safe and stay warm! 🧣🧤
Due to extreme temperatures, Monday, January 26 will be an E-Learning Day for all Ridgeland 122 students. 💻🏫
All after-school activities are canceled. 🚫
Login times:
6th–8th Grade: 8:15 AM – Google Classroom ⏰
K–5th Grade: 8:50 AM – Clever ⏰
Preschool: Circle Time Zoom link will be sent by classroom teacher📧
Teachers will be available during school hours to help students. Please make sure your child is ready for a day of learning at home. 🏠📚
Emergency Information and Severe Weather Procedures can be found on the district website at the link below: https://www.ridgeland122.com/page/emergency-information
Stay safe and stay warm! 🧣🧤

⚾️🥎 Get ready for an action-packed 2026 season! Oak Lawn Baseball & Softball is now open for Boys & Girls divisions! 🎉👦👧
Don’t miss out! Click the link below to register today and join the fun! https://oaklawnbaseball.com
Don’t miss out! Click the link below to register today and join the fun! https://oaklawnbaseball.com

❄️ Cold Weather Alert! ❄️
Due to extreme temperatures, Friday, January 23 will be an E-Learning Day for all Ridgeland 122 students. 💻🏫
All after-school activities are canceled. 🚫
Login times:
6th–8th Grade: 8:15 AM – Google Classroom ⏰
K–5th Grade: 8:50 AM – Clever ⏰
Preschool: Circle Time Zoom link will be sent by classroom teacher📧
Teachers will be available during school hours to help students. Please make sure your child is ready for a day of learning at home. 🏠📚
Emergency Information and Severe Weather Procedures can be found on the district website at the link below: https://www.ridgeland122.com/page/emergency-information
Stay safe and stay warm! 🧣🧤
Due to extreme temperatures, Friday, January 23 will be an E-Learning Day for all Ridgeland 122 students. 💻🏫
All after-school activities are canceled. 🚫
Login times:
6th–8th Grade: 8:15 AM – Google Classroom ⏰
K–5th Grade: 8:50 AM – Clever ⏰
Preschool: Circle Time Zoom link will be sent by classroom teacher📧
Teachers will be available during school hours to help students. Please make sure your child is ready for a day of learning at home. 🏠📚
Emergency Information and Severe Weather Procedures can be found on the district website at the link below: https://www.ridgeland122.com/page/emergency-information
Stay safe and stay warm! 🧣🧤

📢 PUBLIC NOTICE: BOARD OF EDUCATION VACANCY 📢
Ridgeland School District 122 has a vacancy on the Board of Education and is accepting letters of interest and résumés from qualified District residents.
🗓 Deadline: Friday, February 6, 2026, at 3:00 PM
📍 Eligibility requirements apply
📄 See the attached flyer for full details and submission instructions
If you or someone you know is interested in serving our school community, we encourage you to apply or share this opportunity! 💙📚
Ridgeland School District 122 has a vacancy on the Board of Education and is accepting letters of interest and résumés from qualified District residents.
🗓 Deadline: Friday, February 6, 2026, at 3:00 PM
📍 Eligibility requirements apply
📄 See the attached flyer for full details and submission instructions
If you or someone you know is interested in serving our school community, we encourage you to apply or share this opportunity! 💙📚

📢 The District 122 Prevention Initiative is offering a valuable program for families with children ages 0-3 or expecting a child. This initiative provides support to parents, along with engaging opportunities for parent-child interaction and small group activities. If you live in District 122, we invite you to take advantage of this program. For more information, please refer to the flyer.

🏈📣 It’s time to shine with the Palos Stars Football & Cheerleading! ⭐
Registration for the 2026 season is NOW OPEN!
👦👧 Boys & girls ages 5–14 are welcome to join the team.
Don’t miss out on an amazing season of teamwork, fun, and skills!
👉 See the flyer for more details & register online here: https://go.teamsnap.com/forms/511214/inactive
Registration for the 2026 season is NOW OPEN!
👦👧 Boys & girls ages 5–14 are welcome to join the team.
Don’t miss out on an amazing season of teamwork, fun, and skills!
👉 See the flyer for more details & register online here: https://go.teamsnap.com/forms/511214/inactive

4th Grade Woodshop in action! 🪚🪵
Coasters, door hangers, and porch boards 🎨
All original designs, all paint, all student-made. Great job, Lieb Eagles! 🦅👏
Coasters, door hangers, and porch boards 🎨
All original designs, all paint, all student-made. Great job, Lieb Eagles! 🦅👏




On Friday, January 16, our educators came together for a powerful day of learning and collaboration! 🙌📚 Staff across K–8th Grade met with Dr. Carol Baker from Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) to deepen their understanding of science instruction and best practices that support student success. 🔬✨ 👏 Thank you to our dedicated staff for continuing to grow, learn, and support our students every day! 📸🎥 Check out the highlights from our professional learning day!




Every day counts! 🗓️ Consistent attendance helps students succeed and stay on track. Let’s make it a goal to be present and engaged!

✨ Honoring the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
“Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, ‘What are you doing for others?’” 🕊️
“Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, ‘What are you doing for others?’” 🕊️

⚾️ Registration is NOW OPEN for Westside Baseball! ⚾️
It’s time to dust off the gloves, grab the bats, and get ready for an exciting season on the field! 🧢🔥
👉 Register here: https://login.stacksports.com/login?client_id=612b0399b1854a002e427f78&redirect_uri=https://core-api.bluesombrero.com/login/redirect/portal/11720&app_name=Westside+Baseball+of+Oak+Lawn&portalid=11720&instancekey=leagues
It’s time to dust off the gloves, grab the bats, and get ready for an exciting season on the field! 🧢🔥
👉 Register here: https://login.stacksports.com/login?client_id=612b0399b1854a002e427f78&redirect_uri=https://core-api.bluesombrero.com/login/redirect/portal/11720&app_name=Westside+Baseball+of+Oak+Lawn&portalid=11720&instancekey=leagues


📅 Reminder: There will be no school on Monday in observance of MLK Day. ✨

⏰ Half Day Reminder!
• Middle School: 8:18am–11:35am
• Elementary: 8:50am–12:10pm
• Preschool: No School
• Middle School: 8:18am–11:35am
• Elementary: 8:50am–12:10pm
• Preschool: No School

✨ Registration for Parent English Classes is now open! ✨
📌 Please click the link below to register:
👉 https://forms.gle/Dd1bmtQhTxu3K2sSA
⏰ Be sure to register by January 28.
📄 See the flyer for more information.
📌 Please click the link below to register:
👉 https://forms.gle/Dd1bmtQhTxu3K2sSA
⏰ Be sure to register by January 28.
📄 See the flyer for more information.

🏀⭐ All-Star Basketball Day is BACK! ⭐🏀
The 16th Annual Oak Lawn Special Recreation All-Star Basketball Games on Saturday, January 24 at Harold L. Richards High School!
🎉 Cheer on amazing Special Olympics athletes as they face off in a fun-filled day of basketball — featuring the Richards Special Olympic Basketball Team!
🚪 FREE admission (donations accepted)
⏰ Doors open at NOON
🎟️ Enjoy raffles, Split the Pot, concessions, Nothing Bundt Cakes, and a chance to win a TV — all while supporting a great cause!
💙 All proceeds benefit Oak Lawn Park District Special Recreation programs.
📣 Bring your friends, family, and school spirit — and help us cheer on these incredible athletes!
The 16th Annual Oak Lawn Special Recreation All-Star Basketball Games on Saturday, January 24 at Harold L. Richards High School!
🎉 Cheer on amazing Special Olympics athletes as they face off in a fun-filled day of basketball — featuring the Richards Special Olympic Basketball Team!
🚪 FREE admission (donations accepted)
⏰ Doors open at NOON
🎟️ Enjoy raffles, Split the Pot, concessions, Nothing Bundt Cakes, and a chance to win a TV — all while supporting a great cause!
💙 All proceeds benefit Oak Lawn Park District Special Recreation programs.
📣 Bring your friends, family, and school spirit — and help us cheer on these incredible athletes!

📅 2026–2027 School Year Calendar – Now Available! 🎒✏️
The Board of Education approved 2026–2027 School Year Calendar for Ridgeland School District 122 is now available!
We encourage all parents and guardians to review the calendar and plan ahead for important dates, including the first and last days of school, holidays, and scheduled breaks. 🏫🗓️
📌 Please save this calendar for future reference as you make family plans.
🔗 View the calendar here:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1HCde01jwVTK9VCIivBdbUvdAOZn2DOKZ/view?usp=drive_link
Thank you for your continued support and partnership! 💙
The Board of Education approved 2026–2027 School Year Calendar for Ridgeland School District 122 is now available!
We encourage all parents and guardians to review the calendar and plan ahead for important dates, including the first and last days of school, holidays, and scheduled breaks. 🏫🗓️
📌 Please save this calendar for future reference as you make family plans.
🔗 View the calendar here:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1HCde01jwVTK9VCIivBdbUvdAOZn2DOKZ/view?usp=drive_link
Thank you for your continued support and partnership! 💙

🚨 Walk-In Interviews at A.E.R.O. 🚨
A.E.R.O. Special Education Cooperative is hosting walk-in interviews for current & 2026–27 school year positions! 🌟
📅 Thursday, January 15
🕘 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
They’re hiring for multiple roles including teachers, therapists, nurses, psychologists, behavior specialists, and instructional assistants 👩🏫🩺📚
👉 Learn more or apply here:
https://www.applitrack.com/aero/onlineapp/default.aspx?all=1
✨ Grow your career and make a difference in students’ lives! 💙📚
A.E.R.O. Special Education Cooperative is hosting walk-in interviews for current & 2026–27 school year positions! 🌟
📅 Thursday, January 15
🕘 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
They’re hiring for multiple roles including teachers, therapists, nurses, psychologists, behavior specialists, and instructional assistants 👩🏫🩺📚
👉 Learn more or apply here:
https://www.applitrack.com/aero/onlineapp/default.aspx?all=1
✨ Grow your career and make a difference in students’ lives! 💙📚

⚾️ It’s that time again! 🧢
Burbank National Little League registrations are OPEN! 🎉
Scan the QR code or tap the link to register ➡️https://www.burbanknational.com
📄 More info on the flyer!
Burbank National Little League registrations are OPEN! 🎉
Scan the QR code or tap the link to register ➡️https://www.burbanknational.com
📄 More info on the flyer!

📢 The District 122 Prevention Initiative is offering a valuable program for families with children ages 0-3 or expecting a child. This initiative provides support to parents, along with engaging opportunities for parent-child interaction and small group activities. If you live in District 122, we invite you to take advantage of this program. For more information, please refer to the flyer.

🏈💜 Girls Palos Starlets Flag Football💖🏈
Calling all girls in 3rd–8th grade! Join the Palos Starlets for an exciting season of flag football filled with fun, teamwork, and skill-building. 🌟
📄 See the flyer for more details
📝 Registration Link: https://leagues.bluesombrero.com/Default.aspx?tabid=2185977
Calling all girls in 3rd–8th grade! Join the Palos Starlets for an exciting season of flag football filled with fun, teamwork, and skill-building. 🌟
📄 See the flyer for more details
📝 Registration Link: https://leagues.bluesombrero.com/Default.aspx?tabid=2185977


