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Say “hello” to two-way messaging in the Lauderdale
app! The same district app will be offering class streams,
class announcements, and parent-teacher chat. Look
for your personalized invitation to begin using this
feature in our app after this fall.
Download for Android http://bit.ly/2FMzOUv
Download for iPhone https://apple.co/2FKRhg6

Do you have a passion for helping students succeed? We would love to have you join our team! Just visit the LCS website to apply. 💜🐯

Rising 6th graders!

As we prepare for #BackToSchool season, we are #LauderdaleProud of our dedicated educators who have returned to Lauderdale County to educate and serve.
Meet RPS Teacher, Chasity Jacobs!
After graduating from Ripley High School in 2008, Chasity Jacobs continued her education at the University of Tennessee at Martin, earning her bachelor’s degree in Education.
Chasity is currently teaching at Ripley Primary School. She mentioned that her students are her favorite part of serving as an educator.
We are #LauderdaleProud of Chasity’s dedication to our students and community!

Back to School Season is just around the corner! Be sure to follow our district & school social media channels and download the LCS mobile app for the latest updates and news!

Say "hello" to chat and much more in the Lauderdale app. This fall, LCS family-school communications is moving to Rooms.
Rooms access invites will be sent in early August via email.
Check in with your child(ren)'s school(s) to be sure that your most
accurate email address is on file.
Download for Android http://bit.ly/2FMzOUv
Download for iPhone https://apple.co/2FKRhg6

RMS has a “new look” and is so excited for the coming school year!!!

SLC is over, but our students did an amazing job! Congratulations to our perfect attendance winners: Zachary L., Kaylin P., and Antavious C. Have a great summer!!


Lauderdale County Schools is looking to add exceptional individuals to our team! For more information on current vacancies, visit www.lced.net or scan the QR code below!

Lauderdale County Schools is looking to add exceptional individuals to our team! For more information on current vacancies, visit www.lced.net or scan the QR code below!
The Free Meals for Kids program will occur every Saturday through July 29th with pickup locations available in Halls and Ripley. This weekly program, sponsored by the YMCA of Memphis & the Mid-South, provides 7-day meal bags for breakfast and lunch to anyone with children under the age of 18.


Our next #LauderdaleProud feature is Michelle Miller Tillman!
Michelle Tillman graduated from Ripley High School in 1989. She continued her education at Lambuth University, earning a Bachelor of Music degree. She later attended Union University and received her Master of Education and Education Specialist degrees.
Michelle has served in public education for 28 years. She began her career as a choral educator and later transitioned in administration, serving as Principal of Haywood Middle School for 5 years. She has recently been named Principal of Haywood High School for the 2023-24 school year. When asked about her favorite part of her career, Michelle said she enjoys helping students grow and develop into productive citizens and community members.
Michelle is another reason we are #LauderdaleProud!

Our next #LauderdaleProud feature is Rodney McCurry!
Rodney McCurry graduated from Ripley High School in 2016. He continued his education at Bethel University, earning his Bachelor of Science degree in Criminal Justice.
Rodney is currently a State Trooper with the Tennessee Highway Patrol. He said that protecting and serving the citizens of Tennessee is his favorite part of his career.
Rodney is another reason we are #LauderdaleProud!

Our next #LauderdaleProud feature is Madison Johnson!
Madison Johnson graduated from Halls High School in 2018. She continued her education at Jackson State Community College, earning her Associate of Applied Science in Occupational Therapy Assistant degree.
Madison is currently a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant. When asked about her favorite part of her career, Madison said:
“As a COTA working in my current employment setting, I am able to work with all ages of the lifespan. The goal of occupational therapy is to increase independence in meaningful activities throughout one’s life, whether that is helping babies gain strength to roll, sit, and stand unassisted or help an individual gain hand strength back after an injury. The options are quite endless as occupational therapy practitioners help bring meaning back into one’s life!”
Madison is another reason we are #LauderdaleProud!

Our next #LauderdaleProud feature is James Scott Nelson!
A 1992 Ripley High School graduate, Scott Nelson continued his education at The University of Memphis’ Herff College of Engineering with a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering. He has also completed his Professional Engineering exam and Water Treatment State License exam.
Scott currently works as the Utility Superintendent for Ripley Gas and Water. When asked what his favorite part of his career is, Scott mentioned that he foremost enjoys working with a great team to solve utility problems to positively benefit the citizens of Ripley.
In addition to his professional life, Scott is also a Christian singer/songwriter with numerous award nominations. To hear Scott’s music and learn more, visit www.jamesscottnelson.com.
We are #LauderdaleProud of you, Scott!

What better way to learn about soil layers than with oreos, pudding, and gummy worms!





Check out our Jelly Bean structures!




Our next #LauderdaleProud feature is CaShonna Stenson!
A 2015 Halls High School graduate, CaShonna Stenson continued her education at Middle Tennessee State University and earned her Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Finance. She has also earned her Master of Business Administration degree with a Finance emphasis. She is currently pursuing her Real Estate license.
CaShonna currently works as a Senior Client Finance Analyst. When asked about her favorite part of her career, she mentioned the growth opportunities that have been afforded to her within the company.
We are #LauderdaleProud of you, CaShonna!

Jr. Beta helped set up and take down the chairs for the Germantown Symphony.



