RMS Holiday Fun!
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REMINDER: There will be no after school activities today, Nov. 29th. This includes academic AND athletic activities.
All After-School academic programs are cancelled for Tuesday afternoon,
November 29th, due to the risk of severe weather. Please make arrangements for student transportation home at dismissal on Tuesday.
Students learned about construction innovations and built their own tall towers this week in STEM. Teamwork makes the dream work! And those spaghetti structures are NOT easy to make!
RMS Faculty and Staff were treated to an apple bar today! Just a small treat to let them know how much we appreciate them!
STEM celebrated Veterans Day by learning about STEM careers in the military. Students tried on a uniform and learned that the Tennessee Army National Guard Agricultural Development Team taught the farmers modern farming techniques when Ms. Scherer was in Afghanistan.
Check out this week’s Students of the Week!
https://www.lced.net/o/ripleymiddle/page/students-of-the-week
Check out this week’s Staff Member of the Week!
https://www.lced.net/o/ripleymiddle/page/staff-member-spotlight
Mr. Billings’s Flex Friday class is made up of a mixture of students either learning how to play chess or already know the particulars of the game. New players are placed with veteran players who show them how to make the moves. Every game begins and ends with a handshake.
Ms. Byrd coordinated with Beta students to make the Veteran's Day Parade banner. Trevor M. designed the Beta banner and posts! Carlee H. and Andrew B. helped put it together.
Lauderdale County Schools' Strong Start Summer Bridge Program for 9th graders was recently featured by Education Strategy Group. Check out the article for more on this innovative program!
https://edstrategy.org/momentum-metrics-innovation-spotlight-starting-9th-grade-on-track/
Check Out This Week’s Students of the Week!
https://www.lced.net/o/ripleymiddle/page/students-of-the-week
Check Out This Week’s Staff Member of the Week!
https://www.lced.net/o/ripleymiddle/page/staff-member-spotlight
Thank you SO MUCH for everyone who participated in our hoodie day today. We raised $1200 for Coach B.J.'s family! We are so blessed to have some of the best students and staff here at RMS!
Upcoming Booster Club Meeting
Students may wear hoodies tomorrow for $2.
Mr. Billings’s ELA class met with friends from Great Britain on a Zoom Meeting learning about a unique and unusual British Holiday celebrated on November 5. Guy Fawkes Day and Bonfire Night. They have been celebrated for 417 years, since 1605.
