Ms Lifer's Biology classes completed a PTC taste lab. This lab looked at genetics and how certain tastes are passed through genetics.
about 18 hours ago, Valerie Lifer
Group of 3rd period students tasting PTC paper
Group of 5th period students tasting PTC paper
Students tasting PTC paper

It's Yearbook season!
Orders will be taken in the cafeteria on Wednesday April 22 through Friday April 24 for $50.
(Make checks payable to Riverdale Local Schools)
Orders can also be made online through PaySchools Central on the Riverdale website (under Parents & Students).

Orders after April 24th the price will be $55, and all orders must be received by May 21.

about 20 hours ago, Riverdale Local Schools
Yearbook Cover 2026
🚨 SCHEDULE UPDATE 🚨 The middle school track meet at Liberty-Benton scheduled for Monday has been CANCELLED.
1 day ago, Jeremy Kuhlman

Riverdale would like to recognize Braxton Kemmere and Emilio Elizondo-Collins, two amazing students that we awarded as Students of the Quarter at this mornings Blanchard Valley Center ESS School Breakfast of Champions.

As well, Riverdale Bus Driver Jim Mason has been awarded Employee of the Quarter.

Congratulations and great job to all!!

2 days ago, Riverdale Local Schools
Riverdale students Braxton Kemmere and Emilio Elizondo-Collins awarded Students of the quarter at today's Blanchard Valley Center ESS School Breakfast of champions.  Also receiving honors, employee of the quarter, Riverdale bus driver Jim Mason.
Riverdale students Braxton Kemmere and Emilio Elizondo-Collins awarded Students of the quarter at today's Blanchard Valley Center ESS School Breakfast of champions.  Also receiving honors, employee of the quarter, Riverdale bus driver Jim Mason.

The Hancock County Sheriff’s Office Y.I.E.L.D. (Young Individuals Educating Local Drivers) Program will host a realistic emergency response simulation for Hancock County students at the Hancock County Fairgrounds on Friday, April 24, at 10:00 a.m., with a rain date of Monday, April 27.

3 days ago, Riverdale Local Schools
Mock Crash Details
🔥 Game 2 Standout 🔥 Graci Kline had a huge performance in our second game against Toledo Christian, going 4-for-5 at the plate with 5 RBIs and a home run 💣 Big-time effort and leadership at the plate today—way to go, Graci! 👏 #FalconPride
5 days ago, Jeremy Kuhlman
Grace Kline
... And they're off! The Riverdale Music Department is on their way to learn, share their love of music, and make memories in Niagara Falls and Toronto, Canada! 🇨🇦
7 days ago, Alli Rader
Riverdale Students and Chaperones on the bus to head on their trip.
Reminder! 8th graders going to Washington DC~ Final MANDATORY meeting is this Thursday, April 9!!!!
Chaperones only-6:00pm in Mrs. Caudill's room (501)
Students and parents-7:00pm in the cafeteria
You MUST be in attendance if you are going. Packets are given out at this meeting, room assignments, medication information, schedule, packing guides, touring information etc. This is very important and is the last one before we travel, so if you are planning on going to DC, you need to be at this meeting! Thank you!
9 days ago, Angie Wehrle
8th Grade DC Trip
The Hancock Public Health is offering a vaccine clinic on May 7th from 1-3pm at the school for 6th graders and Juniors needing the required vaccines for next school year as a 7th grader and a Senior. Contact the school nurse, Susan Eiting at seiting@riverdalefalcons.org or call at 419-694-2211 extension 1102 for more information.
9 days ago, Susan Eiting
Hancock Public Health is offering a vaccine clinic on May 7th from 1-3 pm for all current 6th and 11th graders  needing the required vaccines for next school year.    Please contact the school nurse, Susan Eiting at  410-694-2211 ext 1102
Let's go get'em
9 days ago, Jeremy Kuhlman
gameday for baseball against Allen East
The following position for the 2026-2027 school year are hereby posted.
Qualified personnel interested in the position should contact:
Buildings & Grounds Employee
Mr. Ryan Wright, Director of Operations
rwright@riverdalefalcons.org
9 days ago, Riverdale Local Schools
BUILDINGS & GROUNDS EMPLOYEE Position
📣 Attention Volleyball Girls! 🏐 This will be our landing spot for the next few months for all updates, reminders, and important information. Please make sure to check back here regularly so you don’t miss anything! We would also like to introduce our Co-Head Coaches, Jaclyn Bostelman and Bethany Driskill! We’re excited to have them leading the program and look forward to a great season ahead. 👏 📅 Calendars are attached—take some time to review them and plan ahead. Let’s stay connected, stay organized, and keep working hard this season. Excited for what’s ahead! 💪🔥
9 days ago, Jeremy Kuhlman
April volleyball schedule
May volleyball schedule
June volleyball schedule
🏃‍♂️ Riverdale Falcons – Carey Relays Update 🏃‍♀️ Due to the forecast, tomorrow’s Carey Relays will be moved up one hour. ⏰ Updated Start Times: • Field Events – 9:00 AM • Running Events – 10:00 AM 🎟️ Tickets: • Adults – $8 • Students – $7 • Cash only • Passes must be shown at the gate Please help spread the word and we’ll see you there!
13 days ago, Jeremy Kuhlman
Ms Lifer's classes participated in the International March Mammal Madness competition (facilitated by the University of Arizona). Kohlie Baldy won first place bracket with a total of 121 points. Staff winning bracket was Mrs. Schlarb with 99 points.
13 days ago, Valerie Lifer
Winner Kohlie with trophy in front of bracket wall
Spring Break!
14 days ago, Brittany Roach
Spring Break no school reminder
RSADDA Members handed out Staff Superlatives to various staff members this week - such as "Staff member who has the best snacks" and "Staff member most likely to give homework"
14 days ago, Valerie Lifer
Mr. Sudlow is with RSADDA member Lilly
Mr. Frey is  with RSADDA members Lilly, Paige, and Shayla
Mrs. Brooks is with RSADDA member Shayla
Mr. Sessler is with RSADDA member Paige
Miss. Savidge is with RSADDA member Shayla
Ms. Hayter is with RSADDA member Paige
Mr. Brown is with RSADDA member Lilly
Mrs. Schlarb is with RSADDA member Shayla
Mr. Speyer is with RSADDA member Shayla
Mrs. Roach is with RSADDA member Lilly
🚨 ALERT 🚨

Cancelled… for the 3rd night in a row 😞
Tonight’s softball game vs. Ridgedale is cancelled. Stay tuned for updates on a possible reschedule.
14 days ago, Jeremy Kuhlman
🚨 ALERT 🚨 A little rain never hurt, but softball and baseball at Arlington are cancelled today.
15 days ago, Jeremy Kuhlman
picture of Charlie Brown playing baseball in the rain
Please Enjoy The April 2026 Edition of The Falcon Nest News!
15 days ago, Riverdale Newsletter
Falcon Nest News April Edition 2026 Cover Page
Falcon Nest News April District Update 2026
Falcon Nest News April Staff Shoutout 2026
Falcon Nest News April Levy update 2026
Falcon Nest News April - Levy update page 2 2026
Falcon Nest News April 2026 Upcoming Events
⚡ Weather Update: Tonight’s baseball games and track meets are canceled due to storms and strong winds. Stay safe, and thanks for your understanding!

📅 Next track meet: April 4th at Carey
⚾ Next baseball game: April 1st at Arlington
16 days ago, Jeremy Kuhlman