
The AlWood School District is looking for a Maintenance/Custodian Supervisor. The deadline has been extended until August 2nd. Please contact the unit office if interested. More information can be found at: https://www.illinoiseducationjobbank.org/Job-Posting/120919/Maintenance-Custodian-Supervisor/job-details

Volleyball camp in AlWood and Cambridge are canceled for tomorrow. 7/16/24.

P.E. Uniform Orders for middle & high school students is open from July 15 through July 26. Get your uniform ordered today. If you are having trouble ordering online, we can help you at registration on July 25th.




Save time and drop your registration packet off at the Unit Office or the Elementary School drop boxes. Payment can be made online or by check. If you want to see our smiling faces, registration is Thursday, July 25 from 3 - 7 PM.


Band Camp for AlWood High School students will be August 5th-9th from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM every day. Specific marching band information and the schedule will be given on the first day of band camp. Students should meet in the band room each day with their instrument, a refillable water bottle, sunscreen, and wear proper attire for being outside: lightweight athletic clothes, hats/sunglasses, gym shoes - NO sandals/flip flops.
Anyone not in band who is interested in playing an instrument or participating in color guard should email Ms. Olszewski at OlszewskiD@alwood.net. Don’t hesitate to reach out if you have any questions and/or concerns about the AlWood bands or upcoming year.

The AlWood School District is looking for a Maintenance/Custodian Supervisor. An application can be found on the District Website under the Employment Tab and more information can be found at:
https://www.illinoiseducationjobbank.org/Job-Posting/120919/Maintenance-Custodian-Supervisor/job-details

P.E. Uniforms are required for 6th-12th grades next year. Order your uniform today. QR Code is a direct link to order. The store closes on 6/28/24 at midnight.


Board Approved P.E. Uniforms Required for 6-12th Grades Next Year -
$15.
OneStone online store to order required PE uniforms and optional items. The required items are the Vocab shirt and mesh shorts.
Webstore closes June 24th. The link can be accessed from the News Feed.





Are you planning to work in manufacturing after high school? Do you need support to pay for tuition, textbooks, or other fees? Check out this scholarship.


Are you looking for a paid internship? IDOT is looking for you!


Softball Pep Rally, Sendoff, and Fan Bus details!
SPARTAN FANS show up & show out TONIGHT May 29 at 5:30PM at the Alpha Ball Diamond for a Pep Rally for our State Bound Softball Team! Meet the players and have a chance at to take home some Ridgewood Swag!!
On Thursday, the Softball team will be leaving Cambridge JHS at 12:30. They will travel North on “West Street” before turning West onto “Center Street” which will take them out of town toward Andover. They will arrive in Woodhull around 12:50 and will pick up the AlWood Softball players. Their route to the interstate will start by traveling West on “5th Avenue”, then they will head South on “Division Street”, and finally heading West on “IL Highway 17” before jumping on I 74. Let’s line the streets with fans to show them some small town support as they head out of town for Peoria!
See the attached flier for the Fan Bus that will be making the trip for Friday and Saturday! Junior High & High School Students and Adults are able to ride the bus!
Email Keegan Brown at brownk@alwood.net with any questions.
Let’s continue to show why our community is the best!!


Come out tomorrow to Black Hawk College in Moline to cheer on the Spartan Softball Team in the Super Sectional at 11am!
Can't make it to the game? Support the Spartans by voting for Mya Brown for KWQC athlete of the week!
A complete team effort on Saturday but Mya was dominant on the mound with 32 Ks in Sectionals and a strong bat!
Voting is on KWQC homepage.
https://www.kwqc.com
Scroll down about half way and you will see the ballot under “Features” located under “top headlines”!


Please view the attached flyer about a fundraising meal that A.C.T (Alpha Community Team) will be providing on June 24th at the Alpha Legion. All proceeds will go to benefit Jade Jensen and her family.


Coach Litton would like to share Volleyball Summer Camp information. Camp is for students going into grades 3 - 8. Please email Ms. Litton with any questions you may have.


Tonight’s Softball Game has been moved back to a 5:30 start time v. West Central at Alpha and the JV game has been cancelled. Come out and cheer on your Spartans! With a victory tonight, the softball team will clinch a share of the conference championship! Tonight’s baseball DH at Annawan/Wethersfield has been postponed to Saturday at 11am. Saturday’s DH will serve as the LTC East Conference Championship! By splitting with the titans on Saturday in Annawan, our Spartans will have a share of the conference title. By sweeping the titans, our Spartans will be outright champs.

Baccalaureate for Seniors begins tonight at 6 PM in the Walt Minder Gymnasium.


2025 Washington, D.C. trip meeting for the current 7th-grade students will be held Wednesday, May 22, 2024, at 6 PM in the middle high school library. Any student who will be in 8th grade next year is welcome to attend with their parent. We hope to see you then.


Another Ridgewood Team is up for FM 95 Hometown Heroes! Use the following link to vote for the Ridgewood Softball Team: https://www.fm95online.com/hometown-heroes/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR1-wDCG0ryYS1ooE3Oh_S7daMpjy45ORBmkaflT1IzL9dCeZVHYqgVeigQ_aem_ARDKm6sdrrF7oyukNg_z1aUM9Nz4050H_Lakl3u2F8FmjM_lavGl_EZZ7Lv9Tc-N7vYpz_5hPqyJP_xOwevniPm_
You can vote once a day until the voting closes on Wednesday at 11:59PM. With the Baseball team winning this honor a few weeks ago, let's continue to show the area why the Ridgewood Community is the best.

Due to low temperatures in tomorrow's forecast, the MS Track Meet has been cancelled and the HS baseball game has been postponed.

All events have been cancelled for this evening. This includes all practices, sporting events, and after school programming.