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Principal's Message

Welcome to our incredible school community, where every day is an opportunity to rise, grow, and achieve! It is truly an honor to serve as your principal and be part of a school where students, staff, and families work together to create a positive, supportive, and high-achieving environment.
At our school, we proudly embrace the spirit of the Phoenix—resilient, strong, and always rising to new heights. We are Goal Getters, committed to setting high expectations, working hard, and celebrating every success along the way. Whether in the classroom, on the playground, or throughout our community, our students are learning to believe in themselves and take ownership of their growth.
Our dedicated staff works tirelessly to provide engaging, meaningful learning experiences that meet the needs of every child. We believe that when we work together—students, families, and educators—there is no limit to what we can accomplish.
As we move forward, we will continue to SOAR beyond expectations by:
Staying focused on our goals
Owning our learning and actions
Achieving excellence in all we do
Rising above challenges with confidence and perseverance
Thank you for being such an important part of our school family. Together, we will continue to inspire, empower, and lift one another to new heights.
With pride and appreciation,
Mrs. Nicholson
Principal
FLY PHOENIX!
Assistant Principal's Message

Hello Phoenix Family!
I’m Ms. Ana Maria Gonzalez, your Assistant Principal, and I’m thrilled to welcome you to another exciting school year at Flora Ridge! With 20 years in education, eight of those right here at Flora Ridge. I am proud to be part of a school community that truly values inclusivity, growth, and excellence.
At Flora Ridge, we have built a nurturing environment where students thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. As we begin this new school year, my goal is to continue supporting our staff, students, and families in creating a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning space where ALL students can soar.
As a school community, we remain committed to working toward our goals and soaring beyond expectations. We encourage our students to stay focused, rise above challenges, and persevere in everything they do. Through determination, resilience, and a growth mindset, we know our Phoenix family will continue to SOAR beyond expectations.
We believe every student has the potential to succeed, and we encourage active participation in the many opportunities available, from academic programs like AVID Ambassadors, NJHS, and Battle of the Books, to extracurricular activities such as track, soccer, and safety patrol. We want every student to strive for their personal best and develop a strong sense of belonging within our school community.
Parents, your involvement is key to our success. We value your partnership and look forward to working together to support your child’s educational journey.
Let’s make this the best year yet, filled with learning, growth, perseverance, and unforgettable memories. I am truly excited for all the adventures ahead!
#FLYPhoenix! #GoalGetters
What We Offer: Excellence. Success. Future Ready.
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We Embrace CHOICEAs a Choice District, we allow parents to select the school they want their children to attend, as long as that school has capacity and program availability.
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Safety and SecurityEach one of our public schools has a full-time sworn law enforcement officer serving as a School Resource Officer on campus every day.
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Outstanding Certified Educators and StaffOur students have highly-qualified, certified teachers who provide engaging, relevant, and rigorous instruction.
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Rigorous Curriculum & Student SupportWe offer a rigorous curriculum and systems of support, complete with college preparatory and career and technical education paths to meet the needs of every student
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Acceleration Opportunities AboundStudents have the opportunity to take high school credit courses in middle school and to earn college/postsecondary credit at no cost to parents while still in high school.
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State-of-the-Art-Career Training ProgramsWe offer courses that allow students to explore career interests, master workplace competencies, gain employable skills, and earn industry certifications and licensing upon graduation
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