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School Hours: 8:25am-3:35pm Office Hours:  8am-4pm    Lottery Open for 2012-2013 School Year! The RCS Governance Board voted to allow 20 Out of District students to enroll at Ridgeview for the 2012-2013 school year. We do not accept students from the city of Atlanta. If you are interested in applying for admission to Ridgeview, please complete the Application for Out of District Students or the Application for Current Students and mail or deliver it to Ridgeview no later than 4 p.m. on February 16, 2012. If there are more than 20 student applications, we will have a lottery drawing at 8:45 a.m. on March 1, 2012 to determine the order of acceptance for all applicants who are eligible.     News from RCS Athletics PANTHER GIRLS BASKETBALL WINS CHAMPIONSHIP! The 6th/7th grade girls team clinched victory of the MAAC tournament this week after a semi-final and final against a strong Holy Spirit team.         Ridgeview's Mission Statement:  Ridgeview Charter School prepares students to be confident, creative, compassionate global citizens through high expectations for learning, excellence in teaching, seamless curriculum, community service participation, and engagement of parents and community.    Happenings at RCS:                 Important Dates Feb. 3 - 7th Grade Field Trip Feb. 6 - Scoliosis Screening Feb. 9 - PTA Foundation Lunch 'N Learn 11:30-1:00 Feb. 9 - Interim Progress Reports go home Feb.11- Parent Student Expo at Lake Forest ES 9:00-2:00        February is Black History Month! Enter the Black History Month Essay Contest! The 2012 National Theme is "Black Women in American History and Culture". Deadline for entries:  8:00 AM on Wednesday, February 15, 2012.  Please submit PRINTED entries to: Mrs. Juliee Vanhorse.  Three prizes will be awarded at each grade level!! 1st Place: Kindle Fire 2nd Place: $50 Amazon Gift Card 3rd Place: $25 Amazon Gift Card Winners will be announced at the Black History Month Assembly on Feb. 24, 2012, 9:15 AM   Rising 9th Grader Information: Rising 9th Grade Parent Night at Riverwood Auditorium. Monday, February 6, 2012 6:30 pm, TAG Information Session 7:00 pm, Curriculum, Grad Requirements, School Overview.     News from our Music Department   Spring Musical: Meet Me In St. Louis - May 4-6   Several of our Ridgeview Jazz Band students have been selected to the Rialto Theatre’s Jazz For Kids All-Star Band at Georgia State University.  These students represent some of the finest young musicians in the metro area.  Congratulations to the following students on this noteworthy accomplishment:    Cole Markland-Baritone Sax Mandy Peskin-Tenor Sax  Max Kantor-Trumpet  Xavier Jones-String Bass  Adam Alexander-Guitar  Justice Michaels-Drums  Phillip Prior-Drums  Marlon Parker-Piano