
April 8, 2022
Riddle Elementary Students collected 1,212 items for the Mattoon Food Bank. They surpassed their original goal of 1,000 items in just five days! Members of the Student Lighthouse ...

February 25, 2022
Students in Miss Weber's multi-age class enjoyed their D.E.A.R Day recently. D.E.A.R. stand for Drop Everything And Read. The students were allowed to bring in blankets, pillows, ...

January 5, 2022
Students in Mrs. Simpson's Multi-Age classroom spent time on the first day back from Winter Break reviewing teamwork expectations. They practiced synergizing to build the tallest ...

November 10, 2021
On Tuesday, November 9th students from Riddle that sold enough fundraiser items were rewarded with a limo ride. The students were taken to the 19th Street Dairy Queen where they e...

October 16, 2021
Riddle Elementary students in grades K-2 learned about coding using Sphero Indi robots in STEAM class. The different colored tiles tell the robot what to do.
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October 4, 2021
On September 29, school leaders from surrounding areas participated in a Leadership Visit Day at Mattoon Community Schools. Riddle students discussed their leadership opportunitie...

September 23, 2021
The new Riddle Student Lighthouse Team sought out fellow classmates of all ages who are creative and artistically talented to make posters representing each of the 7 Habits for th...

September 21, 2021
If you use Amazon, consider using smile.amazon.com as a way to give back. AmazonSmile is a simple way to support Riddle PTA every time you shop at no cost to you. On your first...

September 20, 2021
Last year we began using the app SORA to provide digital books to students during remote learning. SORA allows our students to read and listen to books right from their Chromebook...

September 20, 2021
STEAM classes learned about communication last week with Mrs. Drake. They began their activity by building structures using Legos. Then they used only communication to explain to ...

September 17, 2021
Students in Mrs. Washburn's class created pumpkins during their Art class with Mr. Niemerg. They used shadows and shading to add detail to their drawings. Some students even added...

September 11, 2021
Kindergarten students in Miss Daniell's class were given the opportunity to participate in the Learn-2-Grow program that is housed through Fit-2-Serve on Wednesday, September 8th....

September 10, 2021
This year at Riddle Elementary School we have a Board Game Theme. Many teachers decorated their bulletin boards to reflect the theme. Several also incorporated the 7 Habits into t...

August 30, 2021
Students worked hard at the end of last year creating the first of many murals for the Riddle Elementary School cafeteria. The subject matter is Leader in Me with a little Charli...

August 30, 2021
Students spent the last school year making their art and then we framed up some of the works to be on display in the halls of Riddle Elementary School. Students did write up a sm...

August 1, 2021
RIDDLE FAMILIES! Riddle PTA needs volunteers and support for the upcoming 2021-2022 school year. Please take a minute to read and complete the google form attached to this post. ...
July 30, 2021
Mattoon School District is looking to hire elementary school supervisors. Most supervisors work five hours/day and the rate of pay is $12.75/hour. Responsibilities include supervi...

May 19, 2021
Riddle Elementary School teachers and administration are pleased to recognize our amazing 5th grade students for their accomplishments. We wish them the absolute best as they tran...

May 19, 2021
The Riddle Fourth grade classes sold lemonade during the week of May 10-14. The fourth grade students worked hard to prepare for their lemonade sales. They created beautiful poste...

May 7, 2021
The students at Riddle had a day full of activities celebrating the 7 Habits on Friday May 7th. Miss Weber’s class had students being the teachers and leading their classmates in ...