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School Contact Info

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

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2023-2024 School Year

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School News

INTEL EMPLOYEES NEEDED FOR PC PALS PROGRAM!

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.

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HELP GOLD RIDGE SECURE ADDITIONAL FUNDING!

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.

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SANSKRIT NEW AGE INDIAN DINE & DONATE FUNDRAISER

The Sanskrit New Age Indian Dine & Donate Fundraiser will take place on Wednesday, September 27th, from 5:00pm-9:30pm. Click on the link to view the flyer with all the details. Be sure to present the flyer or mention the Gold Ridge fundraiser to ensure that the PTO receives a percentage of the evening's sales.

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GOLD RIDGE PTO & EAGLE FUND INFORMATION

Support Gold Ridge Elementary by joining the Gold Ridge PTO and contributing to the Eagle Fund. The objective of the PTO (Parent-Teacher Organization) is to provide our school with funds, programs, resources, and services that will enrich every student's experience at Gold Ridge. Click on the link to view the flyers with more informaton.

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PTO MEMBERSHIP DRIVE

We are inviting all Gold Ridge parents, guardians, grandparents, and community members to partner with the PTO to make this school year great for all our students and staff. Join the PTO by September 30th and your child's class could win an ice cream party with bonus recess. Click on the link to view the flyer with all the details.

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2023-2024 GOLD RIDGE YEARBOOK

Customize and purchase your 2023-2024 Gold Ridge yearbook today! Purchase by September 30th to save 10%. Click on the link to view the flyer with all the details.

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CHICK-FIL-A DINE & DONATE FUNDRAISER

The Chick-fil-A Dine & Donate Fundraiser will take place on Wednesday, October 4th, from 2-8 PM. Gold Ridge PTO will receive a 20% donation if you mention Gold Ridge when placing your dine-in, drive-thru, carry out, or mobile order. Click on the link to view the flyer with all the details.

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CYBER SAFETY & DRUG AWARENESS WORKSHOP

FCUSD is hosting a Cyber Safety & Drug Awareness Workshop on Tuesday, October 17th, from 5:30-7:30pm, at the FCUSD Education Services Center located at 1965 Birkmont Drive, Rancho Cordova, CA 95742. This event is for adults only. A light meal will be provided. Click on the link to view the flyer with more information and to RSVP for the workshop.

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PICTURE RETAKE DAY

Picture retakes will take place on Thursday, October 19th. All students who did not have their photo taken on the original picture day will have their photo taken on 10/19/23. Students wishing to retake their photo MUST return their original pictures to the photographer. Click on the link for detailed information about picture retake day.

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COLOMA FIELD TRIP 2023-2024

The 2023-2024 Coloma Field Trip for 4th Grade students is scheduled for November 6-8, 2023. This is an amazing experience for our 4th graders, and it is our hope that all students are able to attend. Click on the link to view the Coloma informational flyer with more information.

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WELCOME LETTER FROM PRINCIPAL SOL / PARENT SURVEY

Click on the link to view Principal Sol's welcome letter and to access a parent survey.

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STRENGTHENING FAMILIES PROGRAM

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.

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AFTER-SCHOOL ENRICHMENT CLASSES

Click on the link to learn about the various after-school enrichment programs taking place at Gold Ridge this year. Please note: These are not FCUSD-sponsored programs, and FCUSD accepts no liability or responsibility for the programs.

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MATH ENRICHMENT OPPORTUNITY (GRADES 4-5)

ATTENTION 4TH & 5TH GRADE STUDENTS: Gold Ridge is looking to form a team for MOEMS (Mathematical Olympiads for Elementary and Middle Schools), which is one of the most influential and fun-filled math competition programs in the US and throughout the world. The program will run from November 2023 - March 2024. The registration deadline is September 29, 2023. Click on the link to view the flyer with all the details.

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NEWS FROM FCUSD HEALTH SERVICES

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.

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REPORTING DAILY ABSENCES / REQUESTING AN INDEPENDENT STUDY AGREEMENT

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.

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VOLUNTEER INFORMATION

Click on the link to learn how to become a cleared Gold Ridge volunteer.

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GOLD RIDGE OFFICE HOURS / NEW STUDENT REGISTRATION 2023-2024

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.

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BELL SCHEDULE

Click on the link to view the 2023-2024 daily schedule.

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SCHOOL MEALS INFORMATION

Every student is allowed one breakfast and one lunch per day at no cost. FCUSD Food Services is requesting that all families complete a school meal application; the information collected ensures that all district schools receive additional funding. Click on the link for more information about school meals.

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