Welcome To Vivian Riddle Elementary School
PreK-3 Home of the Rhinos
Riddle Elementary School is excited to welcome Willow Elementary School students for the 2023-24 school year! As part of the Bond passed in 2022, Willow Elementary is getting a new building. Students will attend Riddle until the new building is completed.
Vivian Riddle strives to provide a stable, caring and stimulating environment where children will recognize and achieve their fullest potential.We strive to provide a technological orientation across the curriculum which maximizes individual student successes.
Riddle is a small community and learning environment committed to the academic and personal growth of all our students.
We have several supports in place that encourage and reward positive behavior so that all students can focus on developing strong academic and personal skills that promote lifelong learning and success.
Riddle Has an Ideal Learning Environment
Riddle is a family oriented school. We have an active PTA and parents are welcome and often seen in the building working closely with teachers.
The halls at Riddle are quiet and the classrooms are filled with interactive learning through teacher directed instruction, peer to peer learning and technology.
Teachers are constantly challenging and questioning students to produce high-level thinking.
What Makes Riddle Special?
- MEAP scores are on the rise!
- PEAK (PE Grant)
- Math Coach
- Full time Literacy Specialist
- Resource Teacher
- Student Assistance Provider
- Full Computer Lab
- IPAD/Laptop carts
- Numerous Field Trips
- ASD Classrooms
- 2 Great Start Readiness
- Classrooms
After School Activities
- Read to Succeed - Monday/Wednesday
- Math Tutoring - Tuesday/Thursday
- Spanish Club - Wednesday
- Cooking Club/Garden Club - Tuesday
- Student of the Month/Tokens
- Pizza with the Principal (Lunch Time - Monthly)
- Girl Scouts - Tuesday
Contact Riddle
Nicole R. Beard, PhD, Principal
nicole.beard@lansingschools.net
Angela Morris, Assistant Principal
angela.morris@lansingschools.net
LaTosha Potts, Secretary
latosha.potts@lansingschools.net
Pamela Carpenter, Secretary
pamela.carpenter@lansingschools.net
Map/Directions to Riddle
Riddle Elementary School is located at 221 Huron St, near the intersection of Martin Luther King and Kalamazoo Streets. If you were traveling north on MLK, turn left onto Kalamazoo, proceed two blocks, then turn right on Huron, and then proceed to Riddle School. If you were traveling south on MLK, turn right onto Allegan Street, proceed two blocks, then turn left onto Huron Street, and then proceed to Riddle School.
School Hours 2023-24 School Year
8:55 a.m. - 3:50 p.m.
Half day 8:55 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.
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(PCAC) Parent Community Advisory Council Meeting 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM(PCAC) Parent Community Advisory Council MeetingDate: Apr 24Time: 6:00 PM to 8:00 PMLocation: 519 W. Kalamazoo St Lansing MI 48911Cost: FreeCalendar: Riddle School Calendar
Free dinner and childcare will be provided.
The conversation will focus on the Board of Education and Junior Board.
The full PCAC calendar can be found on our website at www.lansingschools.net/pcac
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10 May
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No School - PD DayDate: May 10Calendar: Riddle School Calendar
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24 May
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Half Day - Elementary OnlyDate: May 24Calendar: Riddle School Calendar
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27 May
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No School - Memorial DayDate: May 27Calendar: Riddle School Calendar
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29 May
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(PCAC) Parent Community Advisory Council Meeting 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM(PCAC) Parent Community Advisory Council MeetingDate: May 29Time: 6:00 PM to 8:00 PMLocation: Dr. Halik Center 4200 Wainwright Ave. Lansing, MI 48911Cost: FreeCalendar: Riddle School Calendar
Free dinner and childcare will be provided.
The conversation will focus on Title I and Summer Learning Opportunities, Summer Camps, and Programs at Ebersole Center.
The full PCAC calendar can be found on our website at www.lansingschools.net/pcac
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March 19, 2024
Lansing School District Welcomes Two New Members
February 17, 2021
Lansing Pathway Promise Bond Update - Winter 2021
Annual Education Report Cover Letter (AERCL)
11,500 Enrollment by 2025
85% Graduation Rate by 2025
90% Attendance by 2025
Title IX - Sex Discrimination/Gender Equity/Sexual Harassment
What is Title IX?
Title IX prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex in any District program, service or activity including, but not limited to: educational programs or activities, e.g., extracurricular activities, student services, academic counseling, discipline, classroom assignment, grading, athletics, transportation, etc.
Unlawful Discriminatory Practices Under Title IX
Sexual Harassment (unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors and other verbal or physical conduct of a sexual nature)
Sexual Misconduct/Violence (rape, sexual assault, sexual battery, sexual exploitation and other forms of non-consensual sexual activity)
Stalking (repeatedly following, harassing, threatening or intimidating including by telephone, mail, electronic communication or social media)
Retaliation (adverse academic or other actions against anyone reporting or participating in an investigation of Title IX allegations)
Sexual Misconduct Policy
September 30, 2020 - Clark Hill Power Point Presentation
Title IX Grievance Procedures
Investigation Procedures A to Z - November 2, 2020
Reporting Prohibited Behavior
Members of the school district community who believe that a Title IX violation may have occurred, should discuss their concerns and/or file a complaint with the District’s Title IX coordinator:
- If you are a district employee and would like to report prohibited behavior, please fill out the form on the Lansing School District Prohibited Behavior Internal Reporting Portal. (You must be logged into your Office 365 account.)
Anti-Harassment Compliance Officers are in the Sexual Misconduct Policy (PDF) and Title IX Grievance Procedure (PDF).
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Darin Walter 519 W. Kalamazoo |
Erin Miracle 519 W. Kalamazoo |
Title IX concerns can also be mailed to:
Lansing School District
519 West Kalamazoo
Lansing, MI 48933