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735 Halidon Way
Folsom, CA 95630
Phone: 916-294-9140
Fax: 916-294-9079
Principal: Wendy Sol
Admin Assistant: Brittany Nikol
Clerk/Registrar: Kris Easter
Parent Coordinator: Stefanie Ellis
Office Hours
7:30a - 4:00p
2023-2024 School Year
Regular District communication will be sent directly to families and stored on this site below:
Please continue to check this website often for information and resources for documents and links.
Classroom spelling bees for grades 3-5 will be held the week of December 4th. Up to 3 winners from each classroom will compete in the All-School Spelling Bee on Thursday, January 4, 2024. Click on the link for more information and for grade-level study lists.
Twin Spirit Day will be Friday, December 1st. Show your school spirit by wearing matching outfits with one or more of your friends.
Save the date! The Winter Wonderland event will take place at Gold Ridge on Saturday, December 9th, from 9:00a - 11:00a. Help us celebrate the holiday season with crafts, cookie decorating, singing, photos with Santa, and more! Tickets are $5 per family. Volunteers are needed to make this event a success. Click on the link to purchase your tickets, to view the singing schedule, and to see how you can help.
Friday, December 15th is a Minimum Day for all K-5th grade students. EIBT/Inclusive Preschoolers and TK students attend school on their regular schedule. Click on the link for more information.
No school December 18, 2023 - January 1, 2024. School resumes on Tuesday, January 2, 2024.
NEW student registration for the 2024-2025 school year begins on 2/1/24. InfoSnap online registration for both NEW and RETURNING students begins on 3/1/24. Parents/Guardians of RETURNING students: Please make sure you are able to log into your PowerSchool Parent Portal account so that you can access the link to online registration. Contact the Gold Ridge office if you need help logging into your account. Stay tuned for complete details...
The Gold Ridge PBIS team is looking for CATEGORY 2 APPROVED VOLUNTEERS to help run the SOAR Store for 1 hour shifts in November and December. Please click on the link to view the available time slots and to sign up for a shift. Questions? Please contact Tierra Hopkins at thopkins@fcusd.org.
Please click on the link to access the 2023-2024 CalSCHLS Survey for Parents and Guardians. This survey is an opportunity for you to help us by sharing your opinions about our school. Your opinions are important, and we are interested in hearing them.
Folsom Cordova Unified School District (FCUSD) requests your input on topics that support the education of your child. Your responses and suggestions will be used to better evaluate and improve instructional programs, policies and procedures of our schools that affect everyone. Click on the link to view the informational flyers (English, Spanish, Russian, and Farsi) and to access the survey.
Please remind your student to check the Lost & Found rack for missing clothing items, lunch boxes, and water bottles. Unclaimed items will be donated to a local charity periodically throughout the school year. The next donation will be made to a local charity at Winter Break.
Eagles ART Lesson 2 runs from November 9th - December 15th. Click on the link for more information.
ATTENTION ALL GOLD RIDGE PARENTS AND GUARDIANS! We are asking ALL parents and guardians to fill out a School Funding Form as soon as possible so our school will continue to receive important supplemental services and programs. Click on the link for details.
ATTENTION ALL GOLD RIDGE PARENTS WHO WORK AT INTEL: We are looking for volunteers to participate in PC Pals, a mentoring program where Intel employees email a student twice a week to encourage, inspire, and guide them to work hard and be successful in school. In addition to directly benefiting the participating students, the PC Pals program also brings money to Gold Ridge. Click on the link for more information, including how to become a PC Pals mentor.
Click on the link to view Principal Sol's welcome letter and to access a parent survey.
One of the most successful elements of learning is regular, on-time attendance at school. If your student must miss school, click on the link for detailed information on how to report daily absences and how to request an Independent Study Agreement for a planned absence that is 3-14 consecutive school days in length.
Schools have an important role in communicable disease prevention and notification. We are committed to keeping students and our school community healthy. Click on the link to view the district's guidelines designed to help determine when students should stay home.
FCUSD is hosting this free, 10-week series of classes designed to help families become stronger. Multiple sessions will be offered during the 2023-2024 school year. Click on the link to view the flyer with all the details and to sign up for a session.
Click on the link for our office hours and detailed information on how to register a NEW student (TK-5th) for the 2023-2024 school year.
2:50 PM - 3:50 PM Kassirer Sports - Tennis & Pickleball Fall Session (Grades 1-5)
2:55 PM - 3:55 PM Chess Academy - Session B (Grades 1-5)
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM Intellibricks: Lego Robotics - Motor Madness (Ages 6-10)
5:45 PM - 8:00 PM Strengthening Families - Virtual Session 2
2:55 PM - 3:55 PM Young Rembrandts - Elementary Drawing Fall 2 Session (Grades 1-5)
2:55 PM - 3:55 PM Chess Academy - Session B (Grades 1-5)
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM Intellibricks: Lego Robotics - Motor Madness (Ages 6-10)