Lauderdale AWARE hosted their biannual Culture and Compassion Retreat this weekend at Lakeshore Camp in Eva, TN. Students from both Ripley and Halls discussed how to overcome prejudice, stereotypes, discrimination, and negative labels through showing compassion, vulnerability, and establishing genuine relationships. Lauderdale County students described the experience as transformational and healing.
Congratulations to the Lady Tiger volleyball team. They beat Bolton yesterday and improved their district record to 6-2. Volleyball team plays Covington tonight at home at 5:30. The student section theme is Hawaiian.
Football game vs Covington at Covington Friday. The student section theme is NEON!
Had a PACKED HOUSE Friday night! Our players learned how to respond to adversity, how to believe in themselves when situations are difficult, and that football is a game of inches!
Final score Ripley 28 Obion County 27
-Michael Ferguson,
RHS Athletic Director
CONGRATS to our ROAR winners this week:
9th - H. Ward, 10th - Jasmine Clark, 11th - Lauren Henson, and (not pictured) 12 - Luther Harris
Students received 2 tickets for tonight's Homecoming game so they can cheer the Tigers on to victory.
#TigerNation
It's HOMECOMING GAME DAY!!! Come cheer on the Tigers as they play Obion County at 7 pm tonight at Tiny Knee Stadium. #TigerNation
Ms. Crenshaw, Ms. Carmack and Ms. Lane sure love homecoming and our Tigers! #TigerNation
The annual RHS Homecoming Powderpuff games were held last night at Tiny Knee stadium and were as exciting and action packed as ever. Congrats to the Seniors for their 44-18 win in the championship game. #tigernation
The ROAR/FOCUS behavior for the week of September 23, 2019, is found at the link below along with ACT vocabulary words, practice items and helpful tips. http://www.lced.net/roar
Post-secondary training/education can help students in the future!
Ms Crook's class participated in a QR code scavenger hunt for Intro to Business class’ career exploration week!
In celebration of Constitution Day, Coach Doles’ students created many projects to learn about the importance of our Constitution.
Fundraiser items will be delivered today. Please make arrangements to pick them up after 3:05 today and deliver to those that purchased from your student.
Student teams created lower leg prosthetic protypes using various ordinary material. Each team then demonstrated the use of their design while giving insight on the materials they chose to use to create stability, functionality, and durability.
As a culminating activity in a unit on the skeletal and muscular systems students were to create a model of muscle/bone movement. Students were to create 3 joints (gliding,ball and socket, hinge etc )placed correctly on the doll and with one pull of a string the appropriate movement would result. (Abductio,adduction,flexion extension etc)
Psychology class had special speaker Cheree Stout today who taught them some sign language and discussed deaf culture for their chapter on sensation and perception.
The ROAR/FOCUS behavior for the week of September 16, 2019, is found at the link below along with ACT vocabulary words, practice items and helpful tips. http://www.lced.net/roar
SNO COTTAGE SHAVED ICE TRUCKS will be at RHS
SEPTEMBER 20, 2019
ALL FLAVORS AND ALL LARGE FOR $3
(NO ICE CREAM BUT WILL HAVE CREAM AT NO EXTRA CHARGE)
SENIORS - 1:30-1:50.
JUNIORS - 1:53-2:13.
SOPHOMORES - 2:16-2:36.
FRESHMEN - 2:40-3:00.
Mickiya was excited to hear she was voted homecoming royalty!
Congratulations to these students, Aliyah, Rachel, Kyna-J, and Emilee, they were caught exhibiting ROAR behavior this week and drawn for this week’s prize.
Come support your RHS Tigers as they play at Dyer County tonight. #tigernation
