January 20-26 is designated in Tennessee as School Board Appreciation Week. Please join Lauderdale County Schools in thanking our local school board for their commitment and dedication to the role they serve. Strong school boards are essential to school success!
The ROAR/FOCUS behaviors for the week of January 14, 2019, can be found at the link below. You will also find ACT vocabulary and other helpful information.
http://www.lced.net/o/lauderdaleschools/page/roar


Thanks so much to the many businesses, organizations, and individuals who so graciously donated dozens and dozens of coats to students at Ripley Primary. The number of generous donors is too long to list. Thanks again for the kindness and generosity!
Halls Elementary’s LEAPS after school students performed a Christmas program for parents and guests.

Ripley Elementary’s after school students made Christmas ornaments on their last day of the program before Winter Break.

Ripley Primary’s before and after school LEAPS students share Christmas songs with parents and families.

Ripley Middle’s Guidance Friendship Club visited the District Office today with songs of Christmas cheer.

Thanks to our local choirs for performing at the open house just prior to the December School Board meeting. 3rd grade student from RES put on a great show. They were followed by our high school choir with students representing both RHS and HHS. What a great event!




Our early morning RPS LEAPS program gives students the opportunity to work in small groups and practice ELA or Math skills taught during the regular school day.


These RMS students represented our schools at The 2018 All Northwest Tennessee Junior Honor Choir under the direction of Ashley Roark.

For Bullying Prevention Week, Halls Junior High and Ripley Middle School wore different colors each day to symbolize their stance against bullying. Students were allowed to wear the following colors: white to symbolize “erasing bullying", black to symbolize “blacking out bullying", neons to represent a "bright future without bullying", blue to symbolize "peace and solidarity", and team colors to represent “teaming up against bullying".


These RHS and HHS students represented our schools at The 2018 All Northwest Tennessee Honor Choir under the direction of Sharon Morris.

Classes will resume as scheduled on Friday, November 16. Have a great day!
As a result of existing road conditions and the potential for additional freezing overnight, there will be no school in Lauderdale County on Thursday, November 15, 2018. Be safe!

Lauderdale County Schools will dismiss today at 1:30pm due to the incoming weather.
The after school programs at RPS, RES, RMS, HES, and HJH (Project LEAD and LEAPS) will not be meeting this afternoon due to the prediction of wintry weather. Parents--Those students will be dismissed from school at normal dismissal time and ride their regular afternoon bus home.
LCS is so thankful for our veterans. We are also very thankful for our students, faculty & staff who took time over the last several days to recognize and remember those who have given so much to protect our freedom! THANK YOU!!!
ROAR FOCUS Behaviors and ACT information have been posted for the week of November 12, 2018. Click the following link for more information. http://www.lced.net/roar
Austin Onek from News Channel 3 stopped by HES to teach our 5th graders about the solar system and meteorology.
Even while waiting to go home, 21st CCLC after school students at HJH are exploring and learning!

