Ritta Elementary

Based on forecasted inclement weather and the potential for hazardous road conditions, Knox County Schools will move to online learning on Thursday, Feb. 18. In-person students will return to their buildings on Friday, Feb. 19, unless otherwise notified.

Based on forecasted inclement weather and the potential for hazardous road conditions, Knox County Schools will move to online learning on Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2021.

New to online learning? Our Tech Help page has tips about Canvas, Microsoft Teams and Chromebooks, along with a Troubleshooting document to assist with common problems. knoxschools.org/techhelp

Buses will also operate two hours late. School administrators, security, maintenance, custodial staff, and central office will report on time. We will continue to monitor the situation and provide any updates as necessary.

Based on the weather forecast calling for heavy rainfall and flooding in the early morning hours prior to daylight and out of an abundance of caution, Knox County Schools will start two hours late for both in-person and virtual students on Thursday, Oct. 29.

Thanks @GlennJacobsTN for being up for the challenge. Our school and families appreciate your support. #RangersTogether

District schools will be closed on Monday, Sept. 7, for Labor Day. We look forward to seeing our students back in class and back in our virtual learning program on Tuesday, Sept. 8!

We are currently looking to expand our Ritta team. If you are interested in joining the team in food services or as a custodian please visit knoxschools.org Human Resources #MakeADifference

The deadline to sign up for our virtual learning program is almost here! Students who wish to utilize the VLP must enroll by 11:59 p.m. on Wednesday, July 22. Details are available at knoxschools.org/connect. #KCSTogether

Don’t forget: The deadline to sign up for our virtual learning program is 11:59 p.m. on Wednesday, July 22! Details are available at knoxschools.org/connect. #KCSTogether

Our reopening plan for the fall semester is now available: knoxschools.org/connect.

Have questions about our virtual learning program for the fall semester? The student-parent handbooks for that program are available on our website: bit.ly/3j9hcAO.

We’re so excited that Chromebooks will be made available to all KCS students in the 2020-21 school year! For details, please visit knoxschools.org/chromebooks. #KCSTogether

Reminder: If your student expects to utilize our virtual option for the fall semester, please fill out this survey by Tuesday, July 7: knoxschools.org/survey. This survey is NOT binding, but it will help us make plans about staffing and resources. Thank you!

Our district is working hard on the reopening plan that will be shared on July 15! In the meantime, I’m grateful to these KCS teachers for the reminder that while COVID-19 may present new challenges, we can overcome them together! knoxschools.org/connect #KCSTogether

Don't forget - Drive Thru Round Up for Kindergarten and Pre K Tuesday May 12th, from 10 - 12 and from 2 - 3. Kindergarten packets will be collected on the car rider side of the building, and Pre K applications will be collected in the front driveway.

Mark your calendars. Field Day at Home. #KCSatHomeFieldDay

the process.Please bring with you your proof of address, so that we can make sure you are getting your packets from the right school. Proof of address would be your utility bill or lease. We look forward to meeting our youngest Ritta Rangers!

On Tuesday, May 5th, from 10 - 12, we will have staff members prepared to hand out registration packets in our car rider line. This will be a drive through pick up, but we will need to collect some information from you - we ask that you please be patient as we work through

This message is for anyone who has children who will be in Pre K or Kindergarten in the fall. We are sad that we won't be able to have our traditional "Round Up" meetings, but we still have to have a way to get your registration, so here are the details.