News

  • Engagement in Students Education Survey

    Updated Wednesday, April 24
    The Ohio Department of Education and Workforce (ODEW) and Rittman Exempted Village School District cordially invite you to partake in a brief survey regarding your engagement in your students' education. Your participation in this survey, which should only require about 10 minutes of your time, is greatly valued.  Please complete this survey by Tuesday, April 30th Letter from ODEW explaining the survey with link to survey.  
  • Scholastic Book Fair is coming to RES

    Updated Thursday, April 18
    Scholastic Book Fair is coming to RES May 6-10th.  Students will shop during their STEM/Library class days.  There will be special Family Shopping times Sunday, May 5th from 2-4 and Thursday, May 9th from 3:30-6:30.  We hope to see you there!  Check out the flyer below and get your e-wallets set up for easy shopping!
  • Rittman Boys and Girls Club Summer Camp

    Updated Friday, April 12
    The Rittman Boys and Girls Club Summer Camp is now enrolling! Camps includes fun field trips such as pool days, Wiz Bang Science, Farm at Walnut Creek and others!   Dates: June 10 - August 1 Time: 7:30am-5:30pm Cost: $260/month   Students who qualify for free/reduced lunch are eligible for scholarships.   Sign up through the Parent Portal Here : https://orrvilleareabgcmch.my.site.com/portal/s/login-home  Current Members...
  • Mobile Dentist Coming to RES!

    Updated Friday, April 12
    The mobile dentist will be at RES on May 20 and 22nd. Consent forms will go home with students on Monday, April 15, or use the link below to sign up. There are a limited number of spots for students. The return date for the forms will be April 26th.   Sign-up here: ...
  • Rittman Youth Football

    Updated Friday, March 01
    We're so pumped to be hosting the Spring Flag football league!!   *FREE to all Rittman students! *On Sundays so it will not interfere with spring sports! *Sign up your 1st-6th Grader today! Scan the QR code below to sign up or at:...
  • Girls on the Run Grades 3-5

    Updated Friday, February 09
    Our students and coaches love the Girls on the Run Program. This is a great opportunity for girls to embrace power, encouragement and positive self-image! The program is conducted at Rittman Elementary School in the spring immediately at the end of the school day. Registration opens February 12. ...
  • School Calendar for 24-25

    Updated Wednesday, January 10
    The School Calendar for the 24-25 School Year was adopted by the School Board at their January 9th meeting.
  • News From our Social Worker

    Updated Thursday, August 31
    The district Social Worker, Erika Galvin, has created a newsletter to share important information with families. Please see newsletter below and contact Erika if you need assistance, ritt_egalvin@tccsa.net.
  • RES Literacy News

    Updated Thursday, August 31
  • Kindergarten Registration 2024

    Updated Wednesday, February 01
    We are preparing for Kindergarten Registration for the 2024-2025 school year.  The link below will get you started on registering your child for Kindergarten for the 24-25 school year.  Your child must be 5 years old by August 1, 2024.  Once you have completed this questionanaire, watch for an email from Final Forms, which will enable you to complete the other required registration forms online.  Please be sure you complete all Final Forms documents and return the required paper forms, by...
  • Rittman Elementary Arrival/Dismissal

    Updated Monday, August 22
      RES Arrival/Dismissal Procedures 8:00 - 8:20am Breakfast is available for purchase, students gather in classrooms/cafeteria. Car Rider students drop off in back of building, enter lane near water tower. Parents please remain in cars, student must exit car doors near the sidewalk.  There will be teachers to help your child enter the building. Please drive slow. 8:20am Students enter the building Walkers and Bus Rider students through the front of school...
  • Rittman Kidstop - Enrollment OPEN NOW!

    Updated Thursday, July 21
      Dear Parents and Families, I am so excited to let you know that we will be offering the Rittman Elementary Before and After School Program (K-5) as a joint initiative between Rittman Elementary School and The Orrville Boys and Girls Club as the Rittman Kidstop Satellite. The structured program is provided to enrich students in the areas of education, health, social character, service, leadership, through engaging activities over the course of the school year. The before and after school...
  • RES Student Handbook

    Updated Tuesday, August 03
  • Wayne Center of the Arts - Winter Classes for Children

    Updated Thursday, December 07
  • Rittman Public Library Winter Events

    Updated Thursday, September 21
  • JOIN US FOR READING UNDER THE LIGHTS!

    Updated Friday, September 01
    Come join us for a free event!    
  • Student Illness Guidelines

    Updated Thursday, February 27
    Check out this easy to read summary from Akron Children's Hospital as a guideline as to when to keep your kids home from school.  Other great suggestions to prevent the spread of germs and viruses are to cover cough and sneeze with a tissue or flexed elbow, wash hands often with soap and water for 20 seconds, or use hand sanitizer. Last but not least, to stay home if you are sick.   
  • Dolly Parton's Imagination Library

    Updated Thursday, December 19
    Dolly Parton's Imagination Library is now available in our area thanks to the United Way of Wayne and Holmes County. Dolly Parton's Imagination Library is a book gifting program that mails FREE books to children from birth to age 5. Please pass this information on to families with children ages 0-5. For more information or to register a child go to https://imaginationlibrary.com/.  
  • Follow RES on Twitter

    Updated Monday, August 14
    Rittman Elementary School is on TWITTER!  Follow us to receive school updates: @RittmanElem
  • My School Bucks - Online Payment System

    Updated Tuesday, August 07
    The Rittman Exempted Village School District has a  web-payment program -  My School Bucks.  Parents can pay for school lunches, school fees, and even sports fees (including season passes) online. Below is the link to the payment system... https://www.myschoolbucks.com Information from the Lunch...
  • RES Lost and Found

    Updated Monday, November 13
    RES is looking to reunite lost items with their owners. Click on the link below to watch a short video of items currently in the lost and found. If you have any questions or need help contact Erika Galvin at ritt_egalvin@tccsa.net for assistance. VIDEO:   https://www.wevideo.com/view/3241473214    
  • YOUTH Volleyball Gr 4th - 6th

    Updated Thursday, October 12
    Sign up if interested. Click here for details!
  • Scholastic Book Fair is headed to RES!

    Updated Tuesday, October 03
    We are excited to announce Scholastic Book Fair will be at RES from October 23-27! RES Scholastic Homepage  
  • Picture Day is Coming!

    Updated Thursday, August 31
    Picture Day for Rittman Elementary Students (K-5) and Rittman Early Learning Center Students (Preschool) is September 14, 2023! Order pictures online and students don't need to bring envelopes on Picture day. Your Online Ordering Code is: pd3526rittel Your Online Ordering Link is: https://ripchoprepay....
  • WELCOME BACK TO SCHOOL

    Updated Friday, August 11
    WELCOME BACK RITTMAN FAMILIES! A few things to note...       Class Lists    These will be posted on the RES front doors at the earliest, Tuesday August 15 at 4:00pm. Meet & Greet (K-5), Monday, August 21; 3:00-4:30pm   Come meet your teacher, check out your school, and drop off your school supplies before the first day of school!    Open house format, come anytime between 3:00-4:30pm.    Front doors are the only point of entry. First Day of School for PRE-K - 5; Tuesday, August 21 ...
  • A Note From Our District Social Worker...

    Updated Wednesday, August 25
  • Incoming Kindergarten Routine Vaccinations

    Updated Wednesday, May 05
  • RES Daily Family Checklist

    Updated Tuesday, August 11
  • Hand Washing Guide

    Updated Friday, March 06
  • OHuddle

    Updated Monday, November 22
    Rittman Schools have partnered with a non-profit school-based mentorship program called OHuddle.  OHuddle works to support our students and educators.  OHuddle is looking for Mentors that would be willing to spend time with and mentor a Rittman Student.   If you think you would be interested in getting involved and make a difference in a child's life visit the OHuddle site for more information! OHUDDLE SITE
  • Rittman Telehealth Program

    Updated Friday, May 28
    Rittman Schools is continuing to offer our Telehealth program to all students and staff in the district.  Students can get an appt. with a medical service provider, online, while at school.  It's a great opportunity for all.  Please check out the video linked below.  It will give you an overview of the program and the steps you need to complete to sign up to participate if needed. Telehealth Overview
  • Parenting Education Programs

    Updated Wednesday, February 01
    Parents/caregivers can participate in person, in a group or via Zoom-so it is super convenient! A gift card incentive will be provided to eligible parents who complete the program! Learn new or different tools to help encourage positive behaviors & manage problem behaviors.
  • District Calendar Change

    Updated Friday, October 20
    District Calendar Change -  NO SCHOOL, April 8, 2024 Please note an important change to the district school calendar.  Students will NOT have school on Monday, April 8, 2024.  This date was scheduled as a date of attendance for students on the current District Calendar.  The Solar Eclipse that is to occur on this day (April 8) has the potential to create challenges with school dismissal and traffic routes.  The first day to return to school after spring break is now, April 9, 2024.  We want to...