first off students do not have to share books teh only time they do is when they are irresponsibble and lose four or five of them. Riverview is a great school and every one was assigned there own books
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Posted by a student on 06/13/08
I have a grandson, attending Riverview in 9Th.grade, who tells me the students have to share books because there is not enough to go around to each student. My ? is why. I do not think this is a good situation for the kids. I would like to know what can be done about this. I do think that the teachers
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Posted by a parent on 09/05/07
I have a child in the 10th grade, who can be a hand full, at Riverview H.S. and I would just have to say that the school has been great over the years! Obviously the students seem to have an issue with the Principle, so he must be doing an amazing job! Honestly from the few times I have been around
... Read more him, he seems to be very professional and straight forward(not in a rude way). He is older, but really seems to care a lot about the kids. The teachers in meeting with them, seem to really care about my child's grades and future. Great sports and academic school! Read less
Posted by a parent on 10/28/06
I am a student at riverview. i am in the 11th grade. most of the teachers are exceptional. the new principle is a horrible principle. i mean the old principle made an attempt to get to know students but the new one just stands there in the halls. they need to get the old one back! but other than that
... Read more i love it. Both senior boys and girls are going to state. And Riverview is hosting it! their facilities are great! Read less
Posted by a student on 02/26/06
I graduated from Riverview in 2003. I think the school has a great learning envirnoment, but I am surprised at the turn over of te teachers. Since I graduated 3 yrs ago almost all the teacher that taught me have left to go to surrounding area schools. All the school is lacking is a little stablity. I
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Posted by a former student on 01/05/06
I was a Graduate of Riveriview in 2002 and i have been told that Riverview has really stepped it up in the past few years and are continuing to make an impact on the students that attend it. i'm not sure why the 9th grade student that wrote a review talked so disrespectfully of the staff and principal.
... Read more i was very pleased with the staff and the responsibility of the teachers and help i received while at Riverview. With the help of Riverview i am now attending Radiology Imaging school at UAMS along with a few other of my classmates from high school. Read less
Posted by a former student on 05/09/05
The quality of teaching is above average at Riverview High School. There is a positive learning environment for students. The principal and counselors are dedicated to the success of all students.
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Posted by a teacher on 04/27/05
I am a student at Riverview High School currently in the 9th grade. I dislike the principal because he doesn't seem to play the correct role as the principal. A few of the teachers have a bad habit of ignoring the students' opinions and only listening to one side of a story. Also, they obviously don't
... Read more provide safety for the students either since how the school was broken into not too long ago. Besides the principal and the favoratism, this school has good academics and very good extracurricular activities. Actually, our senior boy basketball team made it to state and hasn't stopped yet. Read less
Posted by a student on 03/02/05
Hello, I am a Parent of 2 kids that goes to Riverview. It is an outstanding learning enviroment for my childern. My childern, who are in grades 10th and 5th love to go to school here. I've never seen a staff that works so hard just to make these kids enjoy learning and coming to school. Even though are
... Read more 10th graders did not score so high. I think this school is one of the best in the state. I think Riverview still has not seen it's best days yet but I will promise something postive is going to happen in the next of couple of years. I have no doubt that riverview could beat any school in the state. Read less
Posted by a parent on 06/11/04
Hello I am a parent who all 3 of my children go to Riverview. I think this is one of the best schools in Arkansas. The princpal Kent Crowder is a wonderful man. He works all the time so this kids can have the best education possible. the teachers are wonderful.There are these two teachers named Roland
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Searcy schools — Riverview High School is located at 810 Raider Dr, Searcy AR 72143. 810 Raider Dr is in the 72143 ZIP code in Searcy, AR The school district for Riverview High School is the Riverview School District. Riverview High School is a Public school that serves grade levels 9 - 12.
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