Snowflake Matching Day brought a little extra fun to Riverside today ❄️
Thanks to Student Council for spreading smiles and school spirit.

History made. Saturday, January 17, the Riverside Cheerleaders competed for the first time and scored a 177.84. An amazing start and so much to be proud of.

Eighth grade class of 2030! Join us for Curriculum Night on February 5th from 5:30-7 PM! Meet your CHS teachers and explore sessions on AP, Dual Enrollment, CTE, and more. We welcome parents and students to join us to make informed decisions for your 26-27 high school schedule.

Hey Ravens! Student Council’s Snowflake Matching Day is tomorrow.
Find your matching snowflake and turn it in by the end of the day. ❄️

In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Crestwood School District will be closed on Monday, January 19th. This day serves as a time to reflect on Dr. King’s legacy of service, justice, and equality. We look forward to welcoming students back on Tuesday, January 20th.

All schools in the Crestwood School District will be closed on 1/15/26 due to inclement weather. Stay safe and warm!

Join Crestwood’s Special Education & Behavioral Health Coordinators for a virtual session on IEPs and eligibility. This informational event takes place TODAY, Jan 14, from 5:30 to 6:30 PM.

Join via Google Meet: meet.google.com/who-vtcf-oiw or ph: 551-900-1769, PIN # 379 737 143

📚 WOW, 5th Grade! 📚
This is the second year our fifth graders have taken on the reading challenge—and they absolutely crushed it! In just two and a half months, they read nearly 1,000 books as a grade 🤯
Shout-out to Mrs. Saab’s and Mrs. Hojeji’s classes, who read a combined 685 books and earned the title of this year’s challenge winners 🏆🍕 A pizza party is coming later this month!
Amazing work to all our fifth graders for their dedication to reading. Keep turning those pages, Ravens! 🐦📖

🏀🤼 Winter Sports Tryouts Are Coming Up! 🤼🏀
Attention 6th, 7th, and 8th graders! If you’re interested in playing a winter sport, mark your calendars:

Wrestling and Girls Basketball
📅 After school on the first day back from winter break

👉 An MHSAA sports physical must be on file to participate in either sport.

Happy New Year to our families, staff, and community! We wish you the best in 2026!

🎶✨ What an incredible honor!
Our choir had the opportunity to perform alongside the Crestwood Jazz Band at Greenfield Village Holiday Nights. A special setting, a memorable night, and a great example of the outstanding music happening in our schools. We’re so proud of our students and music programs!

DOUBLE THE CHAMPIONS 🏆🏆
The Riverside Boys and Girls Swim Teams both captured the league championship at yesterday’s meet! Incredible effort, teamwork, and determination. Go Ravens! 💚

It was a cozy night of holiday fun at Riverside 🎄
Cookie decorating, hot cocoa, a holiday movie, and great company.
Thank you to everyone who joined us and helped support Student Council. We can’t wait to grow this event even more next year!

🏀 O.W. Best 25, Ravens 23
A close game for our 8th grade Ravens. Great effort until the final buzzer.

🏀 Final Score: Ravens 21–7 over O.W. Best
Hard Work Players of the Game: Abbas Amen and Malik Saleh

📚 Finals Week Reminder
Finals are December 17, 18, and 19.
Please remember no backpacks should be brought to school during finals.

The Riverside swim team had a strong showing in the pool this week with solid performances across multiple events.
The relay team of Amir Hijazi, Abbas Fawaz, Ibrahim Ahmad, and Sam Chedid earned a first-place finish in the 200 Medley Relay.
Adam Jameel showed great perseverance in the 200 Free.
Miran Gouda posted fast times in the 100 IM and 100 Back.
Mia Haidar earned wins in the 50 Butterfly and 100 Breaststroke.
Nousen Ali took first in the 200 Free and 50 Back.
Nice work by our Ravens in the pool! 💚🖤

The Riverside 8th grade basketball team battled hard but fell to Redford Union 36–24.
Proud of the effort and teamwork shown on the court. 💚🖤

Riverside 7th graders came out strong and earned a 24–11 win over the Panthers from Redford Union.
Nice teamwork and effort all around! 💚🖤

Final Score: Riverside 27 – Robichaud 20 💚🏀
Our 8th grade Ravens locked in for a strong win!
Hassan Ahmad – 13 pts, 45% FG, 3/4 FT, 11 rebounds, 2 steals, 1 block
Ali Hashem – 8 pts, 40% FG, 3 rebounds, 5 steals
Ali Beydoun – 6 pts, 5 assists, 6 rebounds, 3 steals, 2 deflections
Hardest Worker: Ali Nasser 💪