We want to give a heartfelt "Thank You" to the Chicago Ridge 127.5 Board of Education. We acknowledge the many hours these seven board members dedicate each month—attending meetings, reviewing documents, and taking on responsibilities that drive the district forward. Thank you for your selfless service to our students and community. You are truly the heart of local education! #cridgepride #thankaboardmember
On Tuesday, Ridge Central celebrated our local veterans with a school assembly. Thank you to all who attended, participated, and organized!
Happy Veterans Day from all of us in CRSD 127.5. We enjoyed hosting some of our community veterans for breakfast this morning. Thank you for your service. #cridgepride
All Chicago Ridge 127.5 Schools will be open today (November 10). #cridgepride
We had a festive week of parades and trunk-or-treats. #cridgepride
Happy Illinois Principal Appreciation Day! Thank you to our incredible principals who lead with dedication and inspire students every day. #cridgepride #ThankAPrincipal
Dr. Thorns had a great first meeting for the Superintendent-Student Advisory groups at all three buildings today. #cridgepride
First graders are using their engineering brains today to make hats, houses, and more in Smart Lab!
As a reminder there is no school on Monday, October 13. #cridgepride
Building strong connections , our CRSD 127.5 Family Liaisons welcomed new multilingual families to learn about communication tools like ClassDojo and PowerSchool, explore how to translate the school website, and discuss the importance of student assessments and what they mean.
Stay informed, stay engaged! Our district app brings you important updates, event schedules, and real-time alerts, all in one place. Download now and stay connected with your school community!
We would like to thank all of ourCRSD 127.5 custodians today! Thank you for everything you do for our students, staff, and buildings! #cridgepride
Nothing compares to the way our students’ smiles light up when they see Mr. Gerk waiting to welcome them with high-fives and fist bumps each morning. What a joyful way to begin the day!
“Learning, connection, and community 💙 Our Adult EL classes are thriving thanks to our incredible families!”
Our RC Stars just can't get enough learning! We began After School Academics today, and the students jumped right into more math and writing practice!
Our Ridge Central students enjoyed a delicious lunch at our Pop-Up with Chef Stu during lunch today!
Our kindergarteners are working hard on their letter names, sounds, and printing!
RC Update 9/5/25
“The first Multilingual Family Session of the year at Chicago Ridge 127.5 captured what matters most—one of our our Family Liaisons working alongside parents, children, and the connections that bring us all together.”
On behalf of Chicago Ridge School District 127.5, have a happy and safe three-day weekend for Labor Day! We will see all of the students on Tuesday. #cridgepride
