Riverside Elementary School

05/22/2026

Rain can't stop our fun! 4th Grade had a fantastic field trip to Hidden Oaks Nature Center today for some hands on science!

05/07/2026

🚀 Teacher Appreciation Week is taking off at Riverside Elementary! 💙✨
This week, we celebrate the educators, specialists, assistants, counselors, office staff, and support teams who make Riverside the incredible place it is every single day. From early mornings to late afternoons, they pour their hearts into our Rockets and it shows. 🍎🚀
If a Riverside staff member has made a difference for your child, drop their name in the comments and show them some love! 👇🏽💫
Let’s flood this post with appreciation, gratitude, and Rocket pride all week long! ❤️💙

05/05/2026

We're looking for presenters for our annual career day! If you're interested in presenting to our students about your career and are available June 5, please fill out our Google Form. We appreciate your consideration in helping make our day a success!

Thank you for your interest in sharing your career choice with our scholars. All presenters are asked to arrive no later than 9:00 a.m. for a brief orientation and a light breakfast. Presentations will be in 20-30 minute chunks for a total of 4-5 sessions and end at 12:00 p.m. Please fill out the in...

05/01/2026

Our kindergarten had a fantastic field trip to Hidden Oaks Nature Center! They explored the ponds, trails, playground, and discovery center, which were all so much fun!

04/29/2026

🚀 Ready, Set, SOL! 🚀
SOL testing kicks off this week at Riverside. Our Rockets are prepared to shine and launch into success!🌟

04/23/2026

Heritage Night is one of our favorite Riverside traditions! The cultures of all of our Riverside families is what makes us special, and celebrating together is a moment of pure joy!

04/19/2026

Coding and collaboration is so much fun! Our kindergarten students have been exploring early coding basics with our new robots! Thank you Educate Fairfax for this opportunity funded through your grant program!

04/18/2026

April is the Month of the Military Child! At Riverside, we're proud to have so many military connected families as a part of our community.

04/16/2026

It's been a while since we showcased some teacher twins! Ms. Walker and Ms. Ammari showed up today in their black and coral combo, perfect for this sunshine filled day!

04/15/2026

Last night was the Mt. Vernon Pyramid Art show and our artists got a chance to shine! We're so proud of the work they had on display and have to give a special shout out to Ms. Pemberton and Ms. Libson, our fantastic art teachers!