#TheRidge News
4/16/2021
Dear Catawba Ridge Families,
Very proud of our Spring Sports Teams & Student Athletes! Several have won the Region title: Ladies Soccer, Men's Soccer & Tennis. Lacrosse qualified for playoffs. Golf, Baseball, Softball & Track teams continue to show up strong in their seasons, too. Come out and support these teams when you can.
Musical Performances are back @ The Ridge! The award-winning CR Percussion ensemble performed for parents this week, the Jazz Band performs at Kingsley 5/1 (details below), and tickets are now on sale for the Bright Star musical production (see below)!
The Agricultural Science Plant Sale continues through tomorrow. Watch the CopperHEADSUp! from Wednesday to learn more!
The Ridge Gear Store opened this week. Watch the CopperhHEADSUp! from Thursday to see what the excitement is all about! The store will be open again 4/22 during all 3 lunches for students to shop.
Finals/EOC Testing info is in the April Guidance Newsletter (attached) and featured in this newsletter.
GRADUATION 6/9 @ 9 AM at the CR Stadium.
PROM/SENIOR SUNSET 6/4 @ 8-10 PM. Tickets are $25 &are sold through GoFan.com.
OTHER ITEMS FOR YOUR ATTENTION:
- For students taking college classes through USC-L, Winthrop, or York Tech next year, please make sure you submit your college application and required forms to Guidance by 4/30. Click here for more info.
- Last day for any course changes is 5/21.
- June 10th and 11th are ½ days for underclassmen exams. Exams for 1st and 2nd Block classes are the 10th and exams for 3rd and 4th Block are the 11th.
- Jazz Band will play at Kingsley Town Center May 1st, from 6-7:30 PM!
- Please continue to stress the importance of Health Protocols and Social Distancing to your students. We want to do what we can to keep our students and staff safe and in school. Please refer to the FMSD COVID webpage for the latest information and protocols.
- FREE Breakfast & Lunch will continue through the rest of the year.
Darren Wilson, Principal
RIDGE ANNOUNCEMENTS ARE ATTACHED!
Mrs. Bates Selected as a FMSD Honor Roll Teacher!
March Teachers of the Month (TOMs)
Graduation Dates
Graduation Practice: Tuesday afternoon, June 8th. This is required for all Seniors planning to participate in graduation.
Senior Graduation Meeting: May 21st during 2nd Block. Click here for more details!
Dancin' in the Moonlight
The Senior Sunset event, Dancin' in the Moonlight, is 6/4/21, from 8 - 10 PM at the CR Stadium. The event is limited to Seniors only and their guest. The event will be semi-formal to formal dress attire. Tickets are $25 and will be sold through GoFan.com. Click here for more details!
Track Senior Night
CR Yearbook is "Best of the Best"!
Our 2020 Yearbook – the 1st ever CRHS publication!– has been featured in the Jostens Look Book which highlights the “best of the best” yearbooks across the nation. A team of experts selected 460 yearbooks from the over 1,200 submitted to be included in the Look Book, and The Venom was one of them. We were recognized specifically for excellence in cover design.
Band Notes
Congratulations to the CRHS Percussion Ensemble advanced to the WGI Finals. Congratulations! Here is a video of their most recent performance.
Congratulations to our All Area Athletes!
Sam Rich: Gatorade SC Boys Cross Country Runner of the Year!
Dance Team Auditions
Cheer Tryouts
Cheer Interest Meeting 4/19 at 6 PM in the CRHS Auxiliary Gym. Tryout Dates: 5/12-5/14 in the Cheer/Wrestling Gym. Join our google classroom to get all the information using the following code: 42gqzy2
Football Info Meeting
Spring Football Parent/Player Interest Meeting - Monday, April 26th, 5:30 pm Catawba Ridge Main Gym
Legacy Bricks @ThePit
Check out the first installment of Legacy Bricks outside the main gates of The Pit! A Legacy Brick is a great way to leave a permanent mark for your student at Catawba Ridge! Order one for your student today. www.legacyattheridge.com
Baseball Raffle
Almost $20K in tickets sold so far for the 50/50 raffle. Jackpot is currently over $12K! Last year’s winner TOOK HOME over $22K! Ticket sales end 4/30. Please support our baseball team and earn your chance to win by visiting http://copperheadraffle.com.
Summer Camps @TheRidge
Other Important Dates/Events:
Please refer to the Athletics Calendar for the most current schedule for games and practices.
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Catawba Ridge High School
Email: WilsonD@FortMillSchools.org
Website: http://crhs.fortmillschools.org/
Location: 1180 Fort Mill Highway, Fort Mill, SC, USA
Phone: 803-835-5222
Facebook: facebook.com/CatawbaRidge
Twitter: @CatawbaRidge