RIDGEFIELD, Conn. Do you know everything you need to know for the start of school this week in Ridgefield? Here are some useful links and information for parents:
Children in kindergarten through ninth grade start Wednesday, Aug. 29, and 10th through 12th graders return Thursday, Aug. 30.
Schools open on a staggered schedule. Here are the regular school hours. Elementary school parents note that their schools do not all open at the same time:
- Ridgefield High School: 7:25 a.m. to 2:15 p.m.
- Both middle schools: 8 a.m. to 2:50 p.m.
- Branchville, Ridgebury and Scotland Elementary schools: 8:35 a.m. to 3:25 p.m.
- Barlow Mountain, Farmingville and Veterans Park Elementary schools: 9:10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- Morning pre-kindergarten: 9:10-11:56 a.m.
- Afternoon pre-kindergarten: 1:14-4 p.m.
Bus schedules have been announced for all the public schools and St. Marys School as reported by the Ridgefield Public Schools. You can find the full listing attached to this article or by visiting the school system website.
School lunch menus have also been announced for the last days of August and the month of September. Parents should know that the meal prices may have increased from last year. Elementary school lunches will cost $2.45, middle school lunches $2.95. High school meals are priced a la carte.
Is there something else about the schools you want to know? Email Alissa Smith with your question and she will research it for you.
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