#TheRidge News

Dear Copperhead Families,

A few items for your attention:

We are in our LAST WEEK of raising funds for our Special Services students & Special Olympics through the Polar Plunge! See details below.
Pageant tickets are now on sale. See info below.
Prom tickets went on sale this week through PayFees. Please pay attention to the two deadlines: $40 through 2/22 and final purchase deadline of 3/15. No exceptions! See below for more info.
Prom Guest information and the online request form were emailed to your student this week from Guidance. Juniors may invite a guest within the Fort Mill School District. Seniors may invite any guest as long as they are under the age of 21 at the time of our prom. Once your guest has been approved by administration, your student will receive a confirmation with instructions on how to purchase your guest’s Prom Ticket on Pay Fees.
Basketball and Wrestling are in Region play. Come out and support our teams!
Spring Sports tryouts start this week. See below for tryout info.

To stay informed of the latest news and events, follow our social media accounts on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter @CatawbaRidge & @CatawbaRidgeNews.

Darren Wilson, Principal

WilsonD@FortMillSchools.org

#BeTheWHY

IMPORTANT DATES:

1/31 Virtual Curriculum Night
2/1 Pageant at 7 PM
2/4 Polar Plunge for Special Olympics 11 AM at Tega Cay Beach Club
2/10 School Store Open
2/17 Teacher Work Day. No School for students
2/19 President's Day Holiday - No School
2/23 Virtual AP/Dual Credit Night
3/3 School Store Open
3/3 Early Dismissal Day - 1:40 PM Dismissal
3/15 Prom tickets sales CLOSE at midnight!
3/29 BMOC at 7 PM

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WEEKLY ANNOUNCEMENTS ATTACHED BELOW

Polar Plunge for Special Olympics!

The fundraising blitz for Special Olympics & the Polar Plunge is underway! Help us reach our goal of $5K! Ms. Senesi’s students will dump ice cold water on Mr. Wilson if we meet our goal! (Polar Plunge 2022 Team in Photo)

DONATE HERE!
Top 2nd Block Class/Club earns a donut party for students!

This fundraiser directly benefits our Special Services students and Special Olympic Events such as the Area 11 Bowling Tournament in February and the Area 11 Track and Field games in March. This fundraiser also supports special services events throughout the school year through sports equipment & uniform purchases and Club Unified events.

Scholastic Art Award Honorees

Six students from Catawba Ridge received Mid-Carolina Region Visual Art Awards this year!! Their work can be seen at the Mint Museum, Charlotte during March and April. Ethan's three Gold Key pieces will move on to the national, or Merit Level of Competition. Congratulation to these outstanding artists!