Riverbend Elementary

🎉🦦 Riverbend Otters Field Day is Tomorrow! 🦦🎉

Get ready for an afternoon of games, laughter, and outdoor fun! 🌞💦

📅 Wednesday, June 10
👕 Please have your child dress for the weather and wear comfortable clothes and shoes for active play.
💧 A water bottle is highly encouraged to help everyone stay hydrated.
👚 If you’d like, feel free to send a change of clothes just in case your child gets a little wet during some of our water activities.
💨 It may be a little windy, so dressing in layers is a great idea!

We can’t wait to celebrate an amazing day together. It’s going to be an otterly awesome Field Day! 🧡💙

Thank you so much to everyone who participated and helped us meet our school goal!

CONGRATULATIONS to our former Otters from our very first 5th grade classes at Riverbend. We loved celebration you today! We were happy that Mrs. Witkoe was able to join the fun too. Congrats class of 2026!

☀️Summer is almost here! ☀️

From swimming and summer reading to air shows, baseball games, and family adventures, there are plenty of opportunities for families around Spokane and CDA this summer!

A few things to look into:

✈️ Skyfest Air Show (June 6-7, FREE)
🎳 Kids Bowl Free
🏊 Valley Mission Pool ($1 admission)
🚚 Touch-a-Truck in Liberty Lake (June 5)
📚 Summer Reading Program
🎬 Summer Movie Express ($1 movies)
🍓 Pick-Your-Own Fruit Farms (Greenbluff)
🏖️ Family Fun in CDA
⚾ Spokane Indians Father's Day Game
🏞️ National Park Pass Information (Free for 4th graders)
🛠️ Home Depot Kids Workshops (Free)

Also, SPARTS Camp registration closes at the end of this week.

Links are below—have a safe, active, and memorable summer! ☀️

Skyfest Air Show (Jun 6-7, Free)
https://www.fairchildskyfest.com/

Kids Bowl Free
https://www.kidsbowlfree.com/

Valley Mission Park & Pool ($1 per person, June 22 – Aug. 22)
https://www.spokanevalleywa.gov/225/Aquatics

Touch a Truck – Liberty Lake (June 5, 3-6pm)
https://libertylake.libcal.com/event/16593600

Summer Reading Program (Spokane County Library, Liberty Lake has one too)
https://tinyurl.com/ywxtrpkd

Summer Movie Express at Regal Theaters ($1 movies)
https://tinyurl.com/49d4k9rb

Pick Your Own Fruit Farms (Greenbluff)
https://www.greenbluffgrowers.com/

Fun in CDA
https://tinyurl.com/3adt9ms9

Spokane Indians Father's Day Game
https://tinyurl.com/37hkjew4

National Park Pass (Free for 4th graders)
https://tinyurl.com/55nj374m

Home Depot Free Kids Workshops
https://www.homedepot.com/c/kids-workshop

SPARTS Camp
https://tinyurl.com/2p9mh3j5

Parents, community and staff are invited to the...

Riverbend Elementary Principal Hiring Community Forum

Tuesday, 6/2/26 at 5:30pm

Riverbend Elementary Commons, 17720 E. Mission Ave., Spokane Valley, WA 99016

Meet the candidates and participate in a public question and answer forum and give your feedback.

Thank you in advance for your participation.

📣 The final PTSA newsletter of the school year is here!
If you haven't signed up to receive PTSA updates, now's the perfect time. Be sure to check out the latest newsletter to stay up to date on all the exciting events and opportunities coming up in June, including:
🏃 Ripple Run
📋 PTSA Final General Membership Meeting
🎉 Trailbreaker Night
🎢 Discounted Silverwood Tickets
Don't miss out on important end-of-year information and fun activities for our school community!

https://app.smore.com/n/82yr1

🦦 Ripple Run is Almost Here! 🦦🌊

Get ready, Otters! Our annual Ripple Run is happening on Friday, June 5th and it’s going to be a splash-tastic day of fun!

🏖️ Beach Dress-Up Day
Break out your beach gear, sunglasses, tropical shirts, hats, and flip-flop vibes (school appropriate, of course)!

🎨 Wear Your Grade-Level Color:
💜 Kindergarten – Purple
💚 1st Grade – Green
🧡 2nd Grade – Orange
💛 3rd Grade – Yellow
❤️ 4th Grade – Red
💙 5th Grade – Blue

Ripple the Otter can’t wait to see everyone showing their school spirit and making big ripples across campus. 🌊