Michael C. Hayes, age 70, of West Lafayette, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, November 24, 2024. He was born on November 10, 1954, in Coshocton, to John and Lois (Kinner) Hayes. Mike graduated from Ridgewood High School in 1973 and then worked part-time at the Post Office for several years in Fresno before being transferred […]
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Ridgewood High School Marching Generals
Staff: Director John Lindig, Assistant Director Haley Evans, Auxiliary Director Jennifer Lindig, Percussion Director Justin Howell, Front Ensemble Instructor Jeff Smith Number of years appearing at state competition and how placed last year: Twenty-five consecutive years going to state finals. The band earned a superior rating last year for the 13th consecutive year. Number of […]
RHS students perform ‘The Velveteen Rabbit’
WEST LAFAYETTE – “The Velveteen Rabbit” made such an impact on the current Ridgewood Drama class when it was in elementary school that the students couldn’t wait for the opportunity to perform it for others. “We did this play about eight years ago when the kids were in elementary school and they remembered being invited […]
Orange and black attack
WEST LAFAYETTE – Ridgewood High School wrapped up spirit week with an orange and black day on Friday. “I love spirit week because I get to wear my crazy, different outfits and no one judges me,” said Kristin Milligan, who is a junior at RHS. “It also gets us pumped for our game against Newcomerstown.”
RHS to continue tradition of excellence
WEST LAFAYETTE – The Ridgewood High School Marching Band is looking forward to continuing its tradition of excellence. “The band did very well last season,” said John Lindig, director. “We won our class at all five contests we attended. Highlight of the season was going to state finals and receiving a superior rating. It marked our 24th […]
Generals look to rebound from .500 season
WEST LAFAYETTE – The Ridgewood High School football team found itself in unfamiliar territory during week 11 of the 2013 season: They were spectators. Having built a program whose expectations year in and year out are to be competing in the postseason playoffs, it did not happen for the Generals last year and head coach […]
Dream season comes to an end for Ridgewood’s volleyball team
DAYTON – A season with high expectations for the Ridgewood High School volleyball team culminated Friday afternoon. Unable to solve a thunderous attack by a tall, talented front line, the Lady Generals fell to Gilmour Academy of Gates Mills in the Division III State Tournament Semifinal at Wright State University’s Nutter Center. Bolstered by a […]
RHS volleyball team gets big sendoff
WEST LAFAYETTE – The Ridgewood High School Varsity Volleyball team was sent off to the state volleyball tournament knowing they have the support of the entire district. Students and staff from the high school, Ridgewood Elementary and Ridgewood Middle School lined the sidewalks to cheer the Lady Generals Nov. 7, as they headed out on […]
RHS volleyball makes history
WEST LAFAYETTE – The Ridgewood Volleyball Team beat Frankfort Adena Nov. 2, to advance to the state semifinal at 2 p.m. Friday, Nov. 8, at Wright State University. The Lady Generals will play Gates Mills Gilmour Academy. The Nov. 2 victory made the team the Division III Region 11 Volleyball Champions. It also is Ridgewood’s first ever trip to the […]
