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Cedar Ridge Elementary School, Union’s 10th elementary school, serves more than 550 students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. Cedar Ridge opened in August of 1995 and was named after the area in which the school was built. The school is located in the southern portion of the district and lies within the Tulsa city limits.
Redhawks Country
Cedar Ridge is a boundary school which neighbors with Broken Arrow, Bixby and Jenks. Housing additions which serve Cedar Ridge include Cedar Ridge Park, Cedar Ridge Heights, Cedar Ridge North, Cedar Ridge Village, Millicent Crossing, Saddle Ridge, Shadow Ridge, South Towne Square, Woodbine, and Woodland Glen.
Highly Qualified Staff
Cedar Ridge is proud that all of our teachers have qualified for status as Highly Qualified Teachers as required by the State of Oklahoma and U.S. Department of Education.
Reaching For Success
Cedar Ridge is proud to have students, parents and teachers
striving toward good character, a lifetime of learning and reaching for success.
Active PTA
Cedar Ridge has been recognized by the National PTA Council with the Parental Involvement School of Excellence award. This award is given because of the number of hours Cedar Ridge parents and grandparents volunteer and the quality of services they provide to the school.
Cedar Ridge News
![Union Public Schools Board of Education: Steve Nguyen - Zone 5; Dr. Chris McNeil - Zone 2; Heather McAdams - Zone 3; Stacey Roemerman - Zone 4 ; Joey Reyes - Zone 1; and Superintendent Dr. John Federline.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1730392406/unionpsorg/bgx1digyvbwp7ra8oo16/Board_Of_Education_Oct24.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1730392406/unionpsorg/bgx1digyvbwp7ra8oo16/Board_Of_Education_Oct24.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1730392406/unionpsorg/bgx1digyvbwp7ra8oo16/Board_Of_Education_Oct24.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1730392406/unionpsorg/bgx1digyvbwp7ra8oo16/Board_Of_Education_Oct24.png","width":1000}])
A brief summary of the December 9 Board of Education meeting has been posted which includes information on the Long-Range Planning Committee, financial audit and more.
![The Union U-Wear Spirit Store Christmas Sale is underway, now through December 20. All regular-priced items are 25 percent off. Stock up on your Union gear and shop early while supplies last!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1733751409/unionpsorg/dmw8vjkhdhqiuheilxqh/469805441_122202829634182952_3867139209528415457_n.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1733751409/unionpsorg/dmw8vjkhdhqiuheilxqh/469805441_122202829634182952_3867139209528415457_n.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1733751409/unionpsorg/dmw8vjkhdhqiuheilxqh/469805441_122202829634182952_3867139209528415457_n.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1733751409/unionpsorg/dmw8vjkhdhqiuheilxqh/469805441_122202829634182952_3867139209528415457_n.jpg","width":1080}])
The Union U-Wear Spirit Store Christmas Sale is underway, now through December 20. All regular-priced items are 25 percent off. Stock up on your Union gear and shop early while supplies last!
The Board of Education on first reading Monday, November 11, considered various board policy revisions, which may be viewed online.
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Cedar Ridge Elementary: Join us for Building Hope at Home, a three-part parenting series starting December 12. All sessions will be held in the Cedar Ridge Library from 5:30-6:30 p.m.
![Cedar Ridge Teacher of the Year Rebecca Hines, surrounded by stuidents in the media center]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1733491434/unionpsorg/iabuhgcnn9gbzlswpbz4/DSC08765.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1733491434/unionpsorg/iabuhgcnn9gbzlswpbz4/DSC08765.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1733491434/unionpsorg/iabuhgcnn9gbzlswpbz4/DSC08765.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1733491434/unionpsorg/iabuhgcnn9gbzlswpbz4/DSC08765.jpg","width":1000}])
Media specialist Rebecca Hines was named Teacher of the Year for Cedar Ridge Elementary School.
![Steve Nguyen]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1701118557/unionpsorg/qyn8s36ktsg3ctcdls1z/DistrictNewsThumbnail.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1701118557/unionpsorg/qyn8s36ktsg3ctcdls1z/DistrictNewsThumbnail.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1701118557/unionpsorg/qyn8s36ktsg3ctcdls1z/DistrictNewsThumbnail.png","width":800}])
In the Union Public Schools District 5 race, incumbent Steve Nguyen has automatically won election to a full five-year term after he was appointed to replace Ken Kinnear in June.
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Than you Cedar Rdge families for collecting 1,180 cans in the school's Thanksgiving Food Drive.
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Our K-2 and 6-8 grade teams are crushing mid-season, and now it’s your turn—9th-12th grade registration opens today!
![All Union students will be asked to vote for the name of Union's new mascot.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1731949543/unionpsorg/ivvtt1ndoshuu0k7esd0/mascotvoteart.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1731949543/unionpsorg/ivvtt1ndoshuu0k7esd0/mascotvoteart.png","width":504}])
All Union students will be asked to vote for the name of Union's new mascot.
![Thanksgiving art of a turkey]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1731941328/unionpsorg/e2hj4xmrr4jg4jpufzm3/467452158_980587094097250_3151457280929483785_n.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1731941328/unionpsorg/e2hj4xmrr4jg4jpufzm3/467452158_980587094097250_3151457280929483785_n.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1731941328/unionpsorg/e2hj4xmrr4jg4jpufzm3/467452158_980587094097250_3151457280929483785_n.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1731941328/unionpsorg/e2hj4xmrr4jg4jpufzm3/467452158_980587094097250_3151457280929483785_n.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1731941328/unionpsorg/e2hj4xmrr4jg4jpufzm3/467452158_980587094097250_3151457280929483785_n.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1731941328/unionpsorg/e2hj4xmrr4jg4jpufzm3/467452158_980587094097250_3151457280929483785_n.jpg","width":2048}])
School will be closed Monday, November 25, through Friday, November 29 for Thanksgiving break.
District News
A brief summary of the December 9 Board of Education meeting has been posted which includes information on the Long-Range Planning Committee, financial audit and more.
![Darnaby teacher Halley Garry with her students]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1733507271/unionpsorg/q5d3foetc4ankmdkyjvp/DSC09710.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1733507271/unionpsorg/q5d3foetc4ankmdkyjvp/DSC09710.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1733507271/unionpsorg/q5d3foetc4ankmdkyjvp/DSC09710.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1733507271/unionpsorg/q5d3foetc4ankmdkyjvp/DSC09710.jpg","width":1000}])
Third grade teacher Halley Garry was named Teacher of the Year for Darnaby Elementary.
![Dr. Kenneth Moore, executive director of secondary schools, talks to visitors from Tahlequah Public Schools about the classes and offerings Union provides at the Union Innovation Lab.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1733776154/unionpsorg/dcb1pzuxuqucqaxcg95i/469877534_996378182518141_8862175101456597729_n.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1733776154/unionpsorg/dcb1pzuxuqucqaxcg95i/469877534_996378182518141_8862175101456597729_n.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1733776154/unionpsorg/dcb1pzuxuqucqaxcg95i/469877534_996378182518141_8862175101456597729_n.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1733776154/unionpsorg/dcb1pzuxuqucqaxcg95i/469877534_996378182518141_8862175101456597729_n.jpg","width":1000}])
Visitors from Tahlequah Public Schools tour Union's Innovation Lab and Ellen Ochoa Elementary.
The Union U-Wear Spirit Store Christmas Sale is underway, now through December 20. All regular-priced items are 25 percent off. Stock up on your Union gear and shop early while supplies last!
The Board of Education on first reading Monday, November 11, considered various board policy revisions, which may be viewed online.
![Teacher Of The Year Spotlight: Alexandria Arias]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1733506364/unionpsorg/xxv6tbvkglenybyhqxch/DSC09217.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1733506364/unionpsorg/xxv6tbvkglenybyhqxch/DSC09217.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1733506364/unionpsorg/xxv6tbvkglenybyhqxch/DSC09217.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1733506364/unionpsorg/xxv6tbvkglenybyhqxch/DSC09217.jpg","width":1000}])
Special education teacher Alexandria Arias was named Teacher of the Year for Roy Clark Elementary.
![Possibilities in Action Partners: Union Recognizes School Psychologists]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1733500650/unionpsorg/t26gpwwvu2uu8qhzmefe/2024-12-06_9-56-35.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1733500650/unionpsorg/t26gpwwvu2uu8qhzmefe/2024-12-06_9-56-35.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1733500650/unionpsorg/t26gpwwvu2uu8qhzmefe/2024-12-06_9-56-35.png","width":660}])
Union's school psychology team recognizes employees with ‘Possibilities in Action Partner’
The Union Education Service Center will be closed from 11:30 a.m. until 1 p.m. today.
![Join us for the 42nd annual Darnaby Arts & Crafts Show, where more than 170 vendors will showcase their unique creations. This beloved tradition has been a cornerstone of our community, fostering creativity and connection. The event runs from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. Saturday at the UMAC, 6836 S. Mingo Road.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1733420947/unionpsorg/yxysz3rm8vlv87mb9kfk/2024-12-05_11-48-20.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1733420947/unionpsorg/yxysz3rm8vlv87mb9kfk/2024-12-05_11-48-20.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1733420947/unionpsorg/yxysz3rm8vlv87mb9kfk/2024-12-05_11-48-20.png","width":603}])
Join us for the 42nd annual Darnaby Arts & Crafts Show, from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. Saturday at the UMAC, 6836 S. Mingo Road. Band and Pom will also be wrapping gifts and offering FREE visits with Santa!
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Tulsa World: Kirk Fridrich, Union’s all-time winningest head football coach, is stepping down after 18 seasons.
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