Fox Ridge eNews
November 6 2026
Upcoming Dates
November
Friday, November 6th - End of 1st Trimester
Wednesday, November 11th - Big Hearts Toy Drive ends
Wednesday, November 11th - Veterans Day Assembly
Tuesday, November 17th - PTO Meeting @ 7:00 pm
Wednesday, November 18th - Early Release 2:35 pm dismissal
Wednesday, November 18th - Report Cards available on ParentVUE
Thursday, November 19th- Kit & Kin Maker's Market Registration due
November 23rd - November 27th - Thanksgiving Break (No School)
Thursday November 26th- PTO Holiday Plant Fundraiser Ends
December
Friday, December 11th - Kit& Kin Maker's Market 6:00-8:00 pm
Reminder of Elementary Day Start & End Times
School Start Time - 9:05 am
Earliest Drop-Off Time - 8:50 am
School End Time - 3:25 pm
Early Release End Time - 2:35 pm
BHFV Toy Drive Ends 11/11
Help us make the holidays bright for D303 families by donating new and unwrapped toys during our Big Hearts of Fox Valley Toy Drive. Drop off your donations through Wednesday. Let's fill these awesome donation bins!
Maddie's Mittens at Wredling!
Random Acts Matter
Stem Newsletter-Trimester 1
3rd & 5th Grade CogAT Testing
Between November 9 and November 20, 2026, 3rd and 5th graders will be taking the Cognitive Abilities Test (CogAT). The test consists of three sections, 90 minutes of total test time, broken into nine 10-minute tests. Fox Ridge 3rd and 5th graders will be testing on November 10th, 13th, and 16th.
Please see this letter form our Assessment Office regarding the CogAT.
Erin's Law
Beginning in November, Samantha Sommerfeld and Grace Ivey, school social workers, will begin Erin's Law lessons utilizing the Second Step Child Protection Unit. For more information regarding Erin's Law and the Second Step instructional resource, please see this letter.