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Timber Ridge students fight childhood cancer through math

Timber Ridge Middle School students raised $11,880.56 for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital by voluntarily completing a series of math problems. The students participated in a month long math-a-thon that ended in February. They completed a series of math problems in a math workbook in exchange for pledges from family members and friends. The students [...]

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Timber Ridge sixth grader wins Storyworks magazine contest

Timber Ridge Middle School sixth grade student Natalie Zychal has achieved a personal goal and made school history by being the first member of the newly-formed Timber Ridge Middle School Wolf Writers Club to win a writing contest. Zychal wrote her essay in November for Storyworks Magazine’s “Everglades” essay contest, after learning about the contest [...]

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Ridge E.S. Singing Club to entertain residents at The Timbers

Members of the Ridge Elementary School Singing Club will entertain residents of the Timbers in Shorewood with a variety of winter-themed songs on Thursday, January 20, 2011. The fourth and fifth grade students will perform for the residents while they enjoy their breakfast, around 9:15 a.m. The Timbers of Shorewood assisted living and short-term stay [...]

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Shop at Barnes & Noble to support Ridge Elementary School

Local residents can support Ridge Elementary School by shopping at Barnes & Noble in Joliet on Thursday, December 9, 2010. The Ridge PTO is hosting its second annual Barnes & Noble shopping night from 4-8 p.m. at the Barnes & Noble near the Louis Joliet Mall in Joliet. During that time, customers can choose to [...]

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Timber Ridge to host Jen Bryant for “author of the year”

Timber Ridge Middle School students and staff will welcome author Jen Bryant on Monday, December 6, 2010, as the school’s “author of the year.” For the past nine years, every Timber Ridge staff member has received a book to read to students and for themselves. This year the entire school has been reading Bryant’s book, [...]

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Author Jen Bryant to Spend the Day at Timber Ridge School

Jen Bryant, author of “The Trial,” will spend the day at Timber Ridge Middle School on Monday as the school’s “author of the year.” Students have spent the first half of the school year reading Bryant’s book, and she will discuss how her book is likely different from others they’ve read because it’s written [...]

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