School News
Check out what's going on at Richfield STEM Elementary!
Attending events and staying updated on what's going on at R-STEM are great ways for students and families to engage with each other and our community! Read articles about R-STEM news, view our highlighted upcoming activities or use the search functions to find a specific event.
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![PreK Applications for 2026-27 Are Now Open!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1765233470/richfieldschoolsorg/cuers9pkd1tzhjwiixgr/PreK2025.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1765233470/richfieldschoolsorg/cuers9pkd1tzhjwiixgr/PreK2025.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1765233470/richfieldschoolsorg/cuers9pkd1tzhjwiixgr/PreK2025.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1765233470/richfieldschoolsorg/cuers9pkd1tzhjwiixgr/PreK2025.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1765233470/richfieldschoolsorg/cuers9pkd1tzhjwiixgr/PreK2025.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1765233470/richfieldschoolsorg/cuers9pkd1tzhjwiixgr/PreK2025.png","width":2012}])
Applications are now being accepted for our preschool for 3's and prekindergarten for 4's programs! Learn more and apply today. We look forward to welcoming you to Richfield Public Schools!
![Special Delivery From the State Fair]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1764792494/richfieldschoolsorg/fpqlbgngcoul7iglvt0c/IMG_1243-5x7.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1764792494/richfieldschoolsorg/fpqlbgngcoul7iglvt0c/IMG_1243-5x7.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1764792494/richfieldschoolsorg/fpqlbgngcoul7iglvt0c/IMG_1243-5x7.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1764792494/richfieldschoolsorg/fpqlbgngcoul7iglvt0c/IMG_1243-5x7.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1764792494/richfieldschoolsorg/fpqlbgngcoul7iglvt0c/IMG_1243-5x7.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1764792494/richfieldschoolsorg/fpqlbgngcoul7iglvt0c/IMG_1243-5x7.png","width":2200}])
This week we received a package filled with handwritten postcards from students, expressing messages of appreciation for our school staff.
![Weather-Related School and Program Closings]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1764622303/richfieldschoolsorg/cxzccxtubtpvl2tlkem8/drop-ga072d1695_1920.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1764622303/richfieldschoolsorg/cxzccxtubtpvl2tlkem8/drop-ga072d1695_1920.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1764622303/richfieldschoolsorg/cxzccxtubtpvl2tlkem8/drop-ga072d1695_1920.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1764622303/richfieldschoolsorg/cxzccxtubtpvl2tlkem8/drop-ga072d1695_1920.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1764622303/richfieldschoolsorg/cxzccxtubtpvl2tlkem8/drop-ga072d1695_1920.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1764622303/richfieldschoolsorg/cxzccxtubtpvl2tlkem8/drop-ga072d1695_1920.png","width":1750}])
We would like to remind you of our process for announcing weather-related school closings.
![Moccasin Class Morphs into a Regalia Legacy]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1760554132/richfieldschoolsorg/wqrwpwuypwynrxsvcson/StudentRegalia.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1760554132/richfieldschoolsorg/wqrwpwuypwynrxsvcson/StudentRegalia.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1760554132/richfieldschoolsorg/wqrwpwuypwynrxsvcson/StudentRegalia.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1760554132/richfieldschoolsorg/wqrwpwuypwynrxsvcson/StudentRegalia.png","width":900}])
Students from schools across the district came together for more than a year to create and sew their own regalia, which they will wear at this year's powwow.
![Custodial and Facilities Staff Appreciation Day]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1759351710/richfieldschoolsorg/uiya3eg3l0gpcleplqk2/FacilitiesAppreciationDay2025.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1759351710/richfieldschoolsorg/uiya3eg3l0gpcleplqk2/FacilitiesAppreciationDay2025.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1759351710/richfieldschoolsorg/uiya3eg3l0gpcleplqk2/FacilitiesAppreciationDay2025.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1759351710/richfieldschoolsorg/uiya3eg3l0gpcleplqk2/FacilitiesAppreciationDay2025.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1759351710/richfieldschoolsorg/uiya3eg3l0gpcleplqk2/FacilitiesAppreciationDay2025.png","width":1285}])
From the crisp, clean classrooms at the start of the day to the well maintained grounds and the quick repairs that keep our systems running, our custodial and facilities staff work to ensure our schools are safe, healthy and welcoming places for every student and staff member.
![Choosing the Right Elementary School for Your Child]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1730319570/richfieldschoolsorg/xazcy2crpgrx6f8jycrb/DI4_5552.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1730319570/richfieldschoolsorg/xazcy2crpgrx6f8jycrb/DI4_5552.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1730319570/richfieldschoolsorg/xazcy2crpgrx6f8jycrb/DI4_5552.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1730319570/richfieldschoolsorg/xazcy2crpgrx6f8jycrb/DI4_5552.png","width":1148}])
Choosing the right school for your child is a big decision, and understanding the various options available can help make the process manageable. Here’s a guide to help you find the best fit!
