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January 7th COVID Update

Dear Rock Ridge Staff & Families, Please read the information below slowly and carefully. The information listed in this letter might appear confusing because of the different grade configurations in buildings and the rules and regulations we must follow in bringing students back into a building. Consequently, not all grade…

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December 18th COVID Update

Friday, December 18, 2020 Dear Rock Ridge Staff & Families, Straight-to-the-point: The Governor has issued additional information regarding COVID-19 and schools in the State of Minnesota. The new information, beginning January 18, allows elementary schools across the state to choose to operate in-person as long as they are able to…

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December 7th COVID Update

Dear Rock Ridge Staff & Families, Straight-to-the-point: COVID-19 rates continue to be too high and the Rock Ridge School District will continue with all distance learning in the high schools and all elementary schools.  The data continue to indicate the COVID-19 infection rates in the greater community make it impossible…

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Gr. 7-12 Distance Learning Plan

Tips for Distance Learning Success Log On to ZOOM within Schoology Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday at the start of each period. Teachers will facilitate the lesson.  Students must stay active in the learning to be considered present.  Simply logging in does not count as being present. Log On to…

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November 18th COVID Update

Dear Rock Ridge Staff & Families, Straight-to-the-point: COVID-19 is surging rapidly and the Rock Ridge School District will be switching to all distance learning in the high schools and all elementary schools beginning on Monday, November 23.  The data continues heading in the wrong direction. The COVID-19 infection rates in…

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November 12th COVID Update

Straight-to-the-point: We are switching to all distance learning in the high schools beginning on Monday, November 23, and switching to hybrid learning in the elementary schools on Wednesday, November 25.  Read more »

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October 29th COVID-19 Update

Dear Rock Ridge Staff and Families, Straight to the point: For now, we are continuing with hybrid learning in the high schools and in-person learning in the elementary schools. However, the data are clearly heading in the wrong direction. Unless COVID-19 rate reverse in the near future, I can clearly…

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Back to School ~ COVID Style

“I know a lot of us dreaded it and we would’ve rather stayed in summer, but the start of the 2020-2021 school year came anyway.”  For some students like senior Alexis Acosta, that meant something very different.  She chose to be a remote-learner that logs on from home to participate…

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Construction Underway

With the Eveleth Elementary School slated to open Fall of 2023 we are excited to see ground breaking underway.  Krause-Anderson has started the much needed blasting to start breaking down the area as they prep the land for our new school and the surrounding landscapes.

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Rock Ridge Public Schools Since 2020

Rock Ridge Public Schools combines the communities of Eveleth, Gilbert, and Virginia into a progressive school district embracing an academy style high school to provide students with a real world learning environment.

District Office

1405 Progress Parkway
Virginia, MN 55792

(218) 735-3500
Fax: 218-744-4381
[email protected]