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Welcome to Our Incoming Kindergarten Friends and Families! We would like to welcome you to our Forest Ridge Elementary School ( FRES ) community! All of the teachers, principals, and staff are so excited to have you joining us in August. As a decision is still pending on how we will be attending class at the beginning of the 2020-21…

Hello Kindergarten friends and families! We would like to welcome you to our Forest Ridge Elementary School ( FRES ) community! All of the teachers, principals, and staff are so excited to have you joining us in August. As a decision is still pending on how we will be attending class at the beginning of the 2020-21 school year and…

Dates to Remember July 3 - Independence Day Holiday (Observed) FRES News and Events... From Nurse Kay in the Health Room As doctor's and dentist's offices reopen I ask that if your child has an appointment please print and have the medical provider complete these important health forms that are linked here. Also linked are forms for parent input about…

Dates to Remember June 19 Happy Juneteenth! 19 Half Day 22 Half Day 23 Half Day - Last Day of School!! From the FRES Administration... Dear FRES Families, Today begins our first of three half days as we close out the year. We know this was definitely an odd way to end our year. We appreciate everyone’s patience as we…

Moving/Moved? Please help us keep our records up to date. Thank you! If you have moved or are moving but staying within Howard County, please use this Address Change form and email it to rebecca_jackson@hcpss.org along with your new residency documents (deed or lease, plus utility bill). Please remember that if you stay within the FRES attendance area, your child…

Dates to Remember June 19 Half Day 22 Half Day 23 Half Day - Last Day of School!! From the FRES Administration... Dear FRES Community, We hope you had a great weekend and were able to enjoy the beautiful weather! We appreciate everyone coming out last week for the students’ drop offs and pick-ups. We recognize that not all families…

Dates to Remember June 8 PVMS Virtual Visitation welcome video available at 8:00 a.m. with breakout sessions starting at 9:00 8 Pickup/Drop Off of Essential Items (see below) 9 Pickup/Drop Off of Essential Items (see below) 12 Pickup/Drop Off of Essential Items (5th Grade Students only - see below) 14 Flag Day 19 Half Day 22 Half Day 23 Half…

Dates to Remember May Mental Health Awareness Month June 14 Flag Day 19 Half Day 22 Half Day 23 Half Day - Last Day of School!! From Mr. Conroy... Greetings, FRES Community! We recognize that when students left school on March 13, many personal items were left behind. We have received emails from families inquiring about how these items can…

Dates to Remember May is Mental Health Awareness Month May 25 Memorial Day From the FRES Administration... Dear FRES Community, We hope everyone had a wonderful week and is ready for the Memorial Day Weekend! Let’s hope for some nice weather so we can all enjoy some time outside. Just a reminder, schools and offices will be closed on Monday…