Ripley Middle School

Good evening, If your child rides a bus to school, please visit the Jackson County Schools’ website to see an updated list of abbreviated bus routes, or click the following address - https://tinyurl.com/2d2gmawd. As always, you can track your child's bus through the ZONAR App. Thank you and have a wonderful evening.

Jackson County Schools will operate on a normal schedule for Wednesday, January 15, 2025. Some bus routes will still be abbreviated due to secondary road conditions. If your child rides a bus to school, please visit the Jackson County Schools’ website to see an updated list of impacted bus routes, or click the following address - https://tinyurl.com/2d2gmawd. As always, you can track your child's bus through the ZONAR App. Thank you and have a wonderful evening.

Good afternoon RMS Parents, there will be no after school tutoring today, Monday, January 13. Thank you and have a great day!

Jackson County Schools will operate on a normal schedule for Tuesday, January 14, 2025. Certain bus routes may still be abbreviated due to hazardous secondary road conditions. If your child rides a bus to school, please visit the Jackson County Schools’ website to see an updated list of impacted bus routes, or click the following address - https://tinyurl.com/2d2gmawd. Thank you and have a wonderful evening.

Good evening RMS Parents, there will be no after school tutoring this week. Thank you and have a great day.

Good evening, If your child rides a bus to school, please visit the Jackson County Schools’ website to see an updated list of impacted bus routes for Monday, January 13, 2025. The list is located on the left side of the home page, or you can click the following link to view bus information. https://5il.co/34vwg. Also, this is a reminder that parents and students can download the Zonar-My View bus app on their smartphones to receive live updates on bus locations. You can find more information at https://tinyurl.com/yrzg8c4s. Thank you and have a wonderful evening.

Jackson County Schools will operate on a two-hour delay for Monday, January 13, 2025. Please expect multiple bus routes to be abbreviated due to hazardous secondary road conditions, which we will continue to monitor throughout this afternoon and evening. Later this evening, I will send out another communication regarding changes to bus routes. Also, Code A personnel should report to work on their normal work schedule. Thank you.

----CANCELLATION NOTICE---- Due to poor weather conditions, the Beyond the Screen presentation with Jim Strawn is canceled for Saturday, January 11, 2025. The presentation and show will be rescheduled for a later date and time. Thank you.

Good afternoon, Jackson County Schools will utilize a Non-Traditional Instructional Day for Friday, January 10, 2025, due to hazardous secondary road conditions. School personnel will report to their work locations on a two-day delay. Students should utilize their instructional packet number 1 or log in to the Canvas learning management system to complete their assignments. If you have questions, please visit the Jackson County Schools website and click on Staff, then Non-traditional Instructional Day on the menu bar for more details and instructions. Also, school personnel will be available at your child's school at 10:00 a.m. to answer any questions you may have. Thank you and have a great day.

Good evening RMS Parents, hope you had a great break and continue being safe. Below are a few updates due to weather. Thank you and have a great evening! --The County Spelling Bee scheduled for Thursday, Jan. 9 has been postponed. It will be rescheduled for a later date that has yet to be determined. --County Science Fair remains on January 14. Judging will begin at approximately 5pm. - at Ripley HS --Elementary/Middle School Math Field Day - January 15 - at Ravenswood MS

Good afternoon. Jackson County Schools will be closed on Thursday, January 9, 2025. Our maintenance department and custodians have cleared most of the snow from our school lots and sidewalks, but many secondary roads are still impassable. Please stay safe and have a wonderful evening.

Good afternoon. Jackson County Schools will be closed on Wednesday, January 8, 2025. School employees will operate on a Code A. Please stay safe and have a wonderful evening.

Good afternoon. Jackson County Schools will be closed on Tuesday, January 7, 2025. School employees will operate on a Code A. Please stay safe and have a wonderful evening.

Good afternoon. Due to inclement weather, Jackson County Schools will be closed on Monday, January 6, 2025. School employees will operate on a Code C unless your supervisor issues other instructions. Also, all school activities and trips are canceled for the day. After my weather briefing with the National Weather Service on Monday, I will send out a communication regarding Tuesday's status as soon as possible. Please stay safe. Have a wonderful evening.

Good afternoon, The Jackson County Anti-Drug Coalition is sponsoring a new release movie - The Wild Robot - at the Alpine Theatre on Friday, January 3. Showings will be at 2:00 p.m. and 7 p.m. Admission and snack pack are free, courtesy of the Jackson County Anti-Drug Coalition. Please have a safe and Happy New Year!!

Good afternoon. This is Will Hosaflook, Superintendent of Jackson County Schools. This is a reminder that Jackson County Schools will have a three-hour early dismissal on Friday, December 20, 2024. Also, Jackson County Schools will be closed from Monday, December 23 through January 5th with students returning to school on Monday, January 6, 2025. Please have a safe and wonderful Holiday Season.

Good evening RMS Parents, please click the link below for more info regarding candy grams this week. https://drive.google.com/file/d/15mRv1x_UR-Dokvw5pH1w7P-4G5RYctzX/view?usp=sharing. Also, reminder of other activities this week. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Su2VY87r_90BC387B7TJxRYtSwdAf-LK/view?usp=sharing.

Good evening 8th Grade Parents, Reminder: the tickets and money for the gift card basket are due tomorrow by 3:00. Please return all sold and unsold tickets. The drawing will be held on Wednesday, December 18. If you haven’t joined Remind yet, please text @rmsdc2025 to 81010. Thanks for supporting our trip to Washington, D.C.

Good afternoon RMS Parents, afterschool tutoring has been cancelled today, December 11, 2024.

Good evening RMS Parents, reminder that students will be taking the iReady Benchmark Tuesday and Wednesday this week. Jackson County Board of Education has graciously provided an incentive for students as they take the middle of the year benchmark. The incentive includes bowling and pizza in January for those who meet the following criteria. Ripley Middle School 2nd i-Ready Benchmark Incentive: - Top 7 scale scores in each grade level ELA + Math = Total. (21). - Top 129 (6-8 grade) in total scale score growth in ELA and Math (129). - Total students. 150 Students will go bowling and get pizza.