
September 24, 2019
There will be a Washington DC interest meeting on Wednesday, September 25 at 5:00 PM in the RMS cafeteria. 7th and 8th grade students should attend with their parent or guardian....

August 29, 2019
In July of this year, Governor Bill Lee made grant funds available to school districts in Tennessee for the purpose of expanding access to School Resource Officers (SRO). Lauderd...

August 29, 2019
Along with several other places in the building that have been updated in the past school year, the students at RMS have been enjoying the new gym and floor space that the new ble...

August 26, 2019
Students at Ripley Middle School were rewarded last week through the ROAR program. The program emphasizes Respect, Optimism, Accountability, and Responsibility. Students who sho...

August 23, 2019
8th graders began their first novel study, Crossover by Kwame Alexander, this week. Student interest was piqued as they formulated questions in response to what they noticed. ...

August 23, 2019
BOXTOPS FOR EDUCATION has a new app. You can still send your boxtops to school, but now you can also just add them to the app - no cutting out, no saving! Mrs. Hearn is our Boxtop...

August 20, 2019
Lauderdale County Schools showed notable improvement in overall student performance in 2019 and has been recognized for a higher accountability classification by the state. The T...

August 8, 2019
Announcement:
In response to the search for an escaped inmate from West TN Penitentiary, Lauderdale County Schools will be taking extra precautions to insure the safety of...

August 6, 2019
Did You Know? Students at Ripley Middle School will have brand new curriculum materials in grade 6-8 ELA and Math. Why is This Important? Students across grade levels in each...
August 5, 2019
Tomorrow begins our first day of the new school year! Administrators,
faculty, and staff are excited to welcome our Tigers back to our
building. We would like to share with yo...

August 1, 2019
To ensure the safety of our students, Ripley Middle School will implement a new procedure for car rider dismissal. At approximately 2:47PM, car riders will be dismissed from homer...

June 20, 2019
As the school year has come to a close and Summer is underway, it is beginning to sink in just how much hard work goes into preparing each class for graduation. Faculty and staff...

June 18, 2019
At last month's teacher/staff recognition program, several district employees were honored for their service to Lauderdale County Schools. We thank our retirees for their contrib...

June 11, 2019
The Lauderdale County School Board approved tenure for ten teachers at the June 2 board meeting. Reaching this professional milestone and pictured with school board members and S...

May 20, 2019
The RMS Chess Club is proud to announce that club advisor Fred Strantz became champion of the 2019 Tennessee State Senior Chess Tournament held in Crossville, Tennessee, May 17-19...

May 20, 2019
Students in Mr. Billings’s 6th grade Writing class spent the last few weeks of school learning to write in cursive. Each student spent class time learning the basics and putting...

May 8, 2019
The Tennessee Valley Authority, in partnership with Bicentennial Volunteers Incorporated (a TVA retiree organization), recently awarded RIPLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL, $5,000 for a STEM (sc...

May 3, 2019
May 6-10, 2019, is recognized as teacher/staff appreciation week across our nation. Please join us next week by showing your appreciation for our teachers and staff members. The...

April 29, 2019
RMS Project LEAPS students attended STEM Day at the Discovery Center in Union City Saturday. It included a traveling exhibit of the Towers of Legos with examples of skyscrapers fr...

April 29, 2019
These students wrote and published their own original book using Write Brain Books. They are in Ms. Michelle Nowak's ESL class. Congratulations to our published authors!