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The district honored Diamond Circle Award recipients, First-Class Teacher and Make a Difference Awards, as well as 25-year employees and 2024-2025 retirees.
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Please join us on Tuesday, May 20, 2025, to continue working together to define the future of Ritenour School District.
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Five Ritenour High School student musicians brought home an impressive collection of top awards —including four Gold and one Silver rating -- in one of the most competitive student music events in the state, the 2025 MSHSAA State Music Festival.
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Ritenour High School students are ending the school year with a full week of learning and growth during Level-Up Week, May 19-23.
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More than 300 Ritenour High School students hosted more than 200 athletes on April 24, for the ninth annual Special Olympics Track & Field event.
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The Ritenour School District is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Melissa Crowley as the new principal at Marvin Elementary School, effective July 1, 2025.
For the past two school years (2023-2025), Dr. Crowley has been the assistant principal at Marion Elementary School.
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Ritenour Middle School welcomed a very special new staff member on April 15, 2025. Maizy, the only four-legged staff member with a continuously wagging tail, has the uncanny ability to know exactly who needs her the most.
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May 9, 2025, is Child Care Provider Day, and Ritenour is taking a moment to recognize the caregivers in our schools who provide engaging activities before the school day begins and after the final bell rings