On Friday, January 24, 2020 Mrs. Fullen’s science class created the layers of Earth using Oreos, chocolate syrup, and plain m&m’s after studying the layers of Earth in class. ...

On Monday, 9 school busses full of Ripley Middle School students travelled to the Discovery Park in Union City, TN. These students who were able to attend qualified because of out...

January 27-31, 2020 is School Board Appreciation Week in Tennessee. This week helps build awareness and understanding of the vital functions our locally elected boards of educatio...

The Tigers boys basketball team came away with an impressive win last night in the WTAC Tournament, defeating Haywood 35-24. The duo of Jamarcus and Jamrion Whitelow led the way o...

If you plan to go on the Washington trip, make sure you sign up by February 4th.

This week 7 th grade Wit and Wisdom classes (Mrs Dixon, Mrs Sherman, and Coach Wiggin) created and performed Tableaus based on Escape from Mazanar which details the memoirs of ...

Ms. Bedrick's class has been recycling plastic water bottles the last couple of days. They have used a pattern to apply to empty bottles and cut out. They are using markers and na...

Starting the 3rd 9 weeks, Ms. Dixon’s 7th grade ELA class is reading Farewell to Manzanar, a compelling memoir describing one family’s experience in Manzanar Interment Camp in Ca...

Lauderdale County Schools received the Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Philanthropy during the Fall 2019 Honors Program at TCAT-Ripley on December 17, 2019. Dr. Kim McCormic...

After making national headlines recently for poor treatment at an area restaurant, students in Mrs. Tracie Taylor's Halls Junior/Senior High class were treated to a celebration lu...

In an intense 35 round battle, the spelling bee champions for Ripley Middle School were named on December 18th. The young competitors conducted themselves like gentlemen as they ...

Congratulations to the grade level spelling bee winners! They will compete in the school-wide bee on Wednesday, December 18th at 9:00. 6th Grade: 1st Place Elias C., 2nd Pl...

New English Language Arts Curriculum Fosters Excitement about Reading and Writing for Students and Teachers Alike RIPLEY, TN — This week, the Knowledge Matters Campaign visite...

Twenty-Three members of the Jr. Beta Club attended the State Convention which was held November 23-25. Congratulations to Marleigh Hawks who placed third in the state for Creative...

Ripley Middle School has been recognized by the Tennessee Behavior Supports Project as a Silver Level Model of Demonstration School for the 2019-2020 school year! Only 23 West Ten...

40 rising scholars went to UT Martin for a young writer’s conference. Students learned about crafting writing in break out sessions focusing on imagery, poetry, allegories, creati...

RMS families and staff enjoyed the Arctic Adventure Literacy Night with free snow cones, hot chocolate, and S'mores. The students participated in face painting, an indoor snowbal...

Tuesday, October 29th was a busy night at Ripley Middle School as they hosted 3 events in one evening. The Math department welcomed parents into the RMS library where they were gr...