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Ridgecrest's 75th Anniversary
The 2023-2024 school year marks the 75th anniversary of Ridgecrest Elementary School! This year we celebrate those who were, are, and will be a part of our wonderful RC community! Credit and thank you to Eric Holzer for taking this beautiful photo.
Learning Values and Norms
Learning can be just as fun as playing! Our students learn our Ridgecrest values through play and fun.
Thank You, Shoreline PTA and SPS Foundation!
Ridgecrest would like to thank the Shoreline PTA Mental Health Council and the Shoreline Public Schools Foundation for their generous grants that will fund school-wide PBIS learning for every student. Thank you!
Rocky the Ram
Our principal, Daniel Natividad, and our school mascot, Rocky the Ram, are the best of friends.
Celebrating Staff
We celebrate and support everyone at Ridgecrest. Our staff are an important part of the community– giving back to them is how we say "thank you"!
WatchDOGS
Families are an important part of our school and community. Our family volunteer WatchDOGS (Dads of Great Students) help keep our school and students safe!
Ridgecrest PTA
The Ridgecrest PTA is a core pillar of the Ridgecrest community! Their dedication to our school and our students make them our forever Rocky Rockstars.
Multilingual Learning
The Multilingual Learner (MLL) program at RC celebrates the diversity of our students, and gives all students a chance to achieve to the best of their abilities.
News & Events
![2025 Shoreline Public Schools Foundation Grant Recipient]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1741972689/shorelineschoolsorg/t5cj3kfzavunccaomlbk/ThankyouShorelinePublicSchoolsFoundation.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1741972689/shorelineschoolsorg/t5cj3kfzavunccaomlbk/ThankyouShorelinePublicSchoolsFoundation.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1741972689/shorelineschoolsorg/t5cj3kfzavunccaomlbk/ThankyouShorelinePublicSchoolsFoundation.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1741972689/shorelineschoolsorg/t5cj3kfzavunccaomlbk/ThankyouShorelinePublicSchoolsFoundation.png","width":1080}])
Thank you to the SPSF for their generous grants to Ridgecrest Elementary! Read here to learn more.
![Likely Last Day June 16]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1741368614/shorelineschoolsorg/v637uginfgtkvurbj4yo/likelylastday.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1741368614/shorelineschoolsorg/v637uginfgtkvurbj4yo/likelylastday.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1741368614/shorelineschoolsorg/v637uginfgtkvurbj4yo/likelylastday.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1741368614/shorelineschoolsorg/v637uginfgtkvurbj4yo/likelylastday.png","width":1080}])
With four school-day closures for the bomb cyclone and three snow/inclement weather days, Shoreline schools will need to make up school days at the end of the year.
![Sno-King School Retirees Active Educator Grant Recipients for 2024-2025]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1736979671/shorelineschoolsorg/ca78p0p4bkmvek9fvfxb/Sno-KingSchoolRetireesForYourSupport.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1736979671/shorelineschoolsorg/ca78p0p4bkmvek9fvfxb/Sno-KingSchoolRetireesForYourSupport.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1736979671/shorelineschoolsorg/ca78p0p4bkmvek9fvfxb/Sno-KingSchoolRetireesForYourSupport.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1736979671/shorelineschoolsorg/ca78p0p4bkmvek9fvfxb/Sno-KingSchoolRetireesForYourSupport.png","width":1080}])
Ridgecrest thanks the SKSR for their generous grants to three of our teachers!
![Preschool Applications Now Open for Edwin Pratt Early Learning Center]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1686215772/shorelineschoolsorg/a0qystb0fkhzf63zkc4y/slide.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1686215772/shorelineschoolsorg/a0qystb0fkhzf63zkc4y/slide.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1686215772/shorelineschoolsorg/a0qystb0fkhzf63zkc4y/slide.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1686215772/shorelineschoolsorg/a0qystb0fkhzf63zkc4y/slide.jpg","width":1200}])
Tuition-based preschool interest form is open through April 4. Free preschool program applications for 2025-26 are also now available.
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Shoreline Center, Room D-105, 18650 1st Ave. NE, Shoreline, WA 98155
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Shoreline Center Board Room, 18560 1st Ave. NE, Seattle, WA 98155
Featured Stories
![Photos og Meghan Jernigan and Sadrina Dorn]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1733514233/shorelineschoolsorg/lqpqqdvpnkw69vmly5c2/NativeAmericanHeritageMonthFeatureimage.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1733514233/shorelineschoolsorg/lqpqqdvpnkw69vmly5c2/NativeAmericanHeritageMonthFeatureimage.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1733514233/shorelineschoolsorg/lqpqqdvpnkw69vmly5c2/NativeAmericanHeritageMonthFeatureimage.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1733514233/shorelineschoolsorg/lqpqqdvpnkw69vmly5c2/NativeAmericanHeritageMonthFeatureimage.png","width":1080}])
During Native American Heritage Month, we shined a spotlight in social media on two leaders within our school district who are of Native ancestry, Briarcrest Dean of Students Sadrina Dorn and School Board Director Meghan Jernigan.
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Thank you to the Shoreline Public Schools Foundation and the generous donors who contribute to help enrich our schools! For the last school year, over $100K funded 46 Engagement Grants.
![Two Meridian Park kindergarten students with new helmets]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1711735943/shorelineschoolsorg/jzkochayidun9tm8q3px/3.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1711735943/shorelineschoolsorg/jzkochayidun9tm8q3px/3.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1711735943/shorelineschoolsorg/jzkochayidun9tm8q3px/3.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1711735943/shorelineschoolsorg/jzkochayidun9tm8q3px/3.png","width":1080}])
New initiative has brought over 1,000 helmets to students.