Thursday, August 30, 2018

August 30th, 2018


  • Any 6th, 7th, and 8th Grade Girls that are interested in trying out for basketball there will be a parent meeting on Tuesday September 4th at 6:00 PM in the RMS Cafeteria.  Tryouts will be September 6th and 10th from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM in the RMS Gym.
  • Student council applications are available in homeroom classes.  All applications are due no later then Tuesday, September 4th.
  • 8th Grade Magazine Sales begin (8/30)!! This fundraiser helps send kids to Six Flags later this year.
  • Please log into Skyward Family Access and check the Fee Management menu to see if there are any fees due for your student. Payments may be made online through Skyward Fee Management. Payments can also be made in the RMS office with cash, check, or money order.  
  • Miles of Smiles dental forms have been sent home with your student. Please complete the form and send back ASAP if you would like your student to participate in this FREE dental program.
  • School Improvement 1:30 Dismissal (9/5)
  • For any students that are interested in auditioning for the RMS Musical, auditions will be held on Wednesday, (9/26) at 5:00 PM.
Students of Character for the Week!

Caleb Davis




Miranda Sanders




Jordyn Craft


Shawn Johnson



Bradley Armstrong



Mia Capranica



Xavier Gorbett




Thursday, August 23, 2018

August 23rd, 2018

General Announcements
  • Students being dropped off at RMS may be dropped off at 7:30AM when the building opens.  Students should be in their seats by 7:55AM, or they will have to sign in at the office and get a pass to class.  Students should be picked up by 2:35PM.
  • For the safety of our students, there is NO PARKING in the line to drop off students.  If you need to come into the office, please park your car away from the drop off/bus line.
  • If you do not have Family Access, please contact the office to get set up - this is an invaluable resource.
  • All lesson plans (and homework) will be available online and updated regularly.  You can access teacher lesson plans/homework from the main webpage by selecting the middle school, then select the Middle School Staff Directory
  • Nearly all communication will be digital.  Please make sure your email address is accurate in Family Access.
  • Attendance - If your child is not going to be at school due to illness, doctor visits, etc., please call the office before 9AM to report the absences.
  • If students are going to ride a different bus home they must have a bus pass.  A note or call from a parent is required.  Calls should be made prior to 1:50 PM to ensure we can get the passes to the students.
  • Any 6th, 7th, and 8th Grade students that are interested in joining the National Junior Beta Club please come to the office to pick up a informational packet. 
  • For any students that are interested in auditioning for the RMS Musical, auditions will be held on Wednesday, September 26th at 5:00 PM.
  • Any 5th grader interested in joining band this year will be receiving a letter going home about band this week.  Please fill it out and return it to Mr. Moore, your homeroom teacher, or the office by Tuesday, August 28th or earlier.  Also, please plan on attending the Band Recruitment and Demo night on Wednesday, August 29th at the RMS gym from 6:30 to 8:00 PM.  If you cannot make it, please contact Mr. Moore at pmoore@rivertonschools.org
Important Dates
  • Riverton Dance Team tryouts will be held August 24th from 5-7 in the Riverton High School Fine Arts Center. You must have a current physical on file with the school in order to tryout. Call Coach Wendy with questions 899-5332. 
  • Band Recruitment and Demo Night at the RMS Gym from 6:30 to 8:00 PM (8/29)
  • School Improvement 1:30 Dismissal (8/29)
Students of Character for the Week!

Eithen Bates

Isaac Crumrine


Jillian Woodbury


Brandy Petitt




Thursday, August 16, 2018

August 16th, 2018

General Announcements
  • Announcements will be posted and emailed each Thursday.  The link will be updated as needed.  Anytime you click the link you will see the most up to date version!
  • Have you liked our Facebook Page?  Like "Riverton Middle School" to learn more about what's going on at RMS!
  • Follow us on Twitter (@rmshawkpride)
  • Want text updates?  Text @rmsupdates to 81010, or join @rmsupdates on Remind 101.
  • Students being dropped off at RMS may be dropped off at 7:30AM when the building opens.  Students should be in their seats by 7:55AM, or they will have to sign in at the office and get a pass to class.  Students should be picked up by 2:35PM.
  • For the safety of our students, there is NO PARKING in the line to drop off students.  If you need to come into the office, please park your car away from the drop off/bus line.
  • Each week we will recognize students in our building for the exemplary behavior.  The character of the month for August and September is Responsibility.  A person of character meets the demands of duty, is accountable, pursues excellence, and exercises self-control.
  • If you do not have Family Access, please contact the office to get set up - this is an invaluable resource.
  • All lesson plans (and homework) will be available online and updated regularly.  You can access teacher lesson plans/homework from the main webpage by selecting the middle school, then select the Middle School Staff Directory
  • Nearly all communication will be digital.  Please make sure your email address is accurate in Family Access.
  • Attendance - If your child is not going to be at school due to illness, doctor visits, etc., please call the office before 9AM to report the absences.
  • If students are going to ride a different bus home they must have a bus pass.  A note or call from a parent is required.  Calls should be made prior to 1:50PM to ensure we can get the passes to the students.
  • Any 5th grader interested in joining band this year will be receiving a letter going home this week about band. Please fill it out and return it to Mr. Moore, your homeroom teacher, or the office by Tuesday, August 28th or earlier.  Also, please plan on attending the Band Recruitment and Demo night on Wednesday August 29th at the RMS gym from 6:30 to 8:00 PM..  If you cannot make it, please contact Mr. Moore at pmoore@rivertonschools.org."
Important Dates
  • School Improvement 1:30 Dismissal (8/29)
  • Band Recruitment and Demo Night in the RMS Gym from 6:30 to 8:00 PM (8/29)
  • Riverton Dance Team tryouts will be held August 24th from 5:00 to 7:00 PM in the Riverton High School Fine Arts Center. You must have a current physical on file with the school in order to tryout. Call Coach Wendy with questions 899-5332. 
Students of Character for the Week!

Allison Walters

Nataniel Dihayco

Tuesday, August 7, 2018

Welcome Back! :)


Hello Hawk Nation!  Welcome back to the 2018-19 School Year.  As your new principal, I am extremely excited to begin the school year with you!  Please bookmark this link.  Each day announcements will be posted to this site.  We hope you find this way of communication about the activities at school to be helpful.

As always, we are looking forward to another exciting and rewarding school year for our students and staff.  I want to bring some information to your attention to help make the beginning of the school year as smooth as possible.
  • Meet the Teacher Night is tomorrow from 5:30-7. Student lockers will be available to drop off supplies.
  • Online registration for 18-19 is available.  It is required for all returning students.  Please login to Family Access in Skyward as soon as possible to complete the registration process for returning students.
  • All schedules have been posted to Family Access.
  • Have you liked our Facebook Page?  Like "Riverton Middle School" to learn more about what's going on at RMS!
  • Follow us on Twitter (@rmshawkpride)
  • Want text updates?  Text @rmsupdates to 81010, or join @rmsupdates on Remind 101.
  • Students being dropped off at RMS may be dropped off at 7:30AM.  Students should be in their seats by 7:55AM, or they will have to sign in at the office and get a pass to class.  Students should be picked up by 2:35PM.
  • For the safety of our students, there is NO PARKING in the line to drop off students.  If you need to come into the office, please park your car.
  • Each week we will recognize students in our building for the exemplary behavior.  The character of the month for August and September is Responsibility.  A person of character meets the demands of duty, is accountable, pursues excellence, and exercises self-control.
  • If you do not have Family Access, please contact the office to get set up - this is an invaluable resource.
  • All lesson plans will be available online and updated regularly.  You can access teacher lesson plans/homework from the main webpage by selecting the middle school, then select the Middle School Staff Directory
  • Nearly all communication will be digital.  Please make sure your email address is accurate in Family Access.
  • Attendance - If your child is not going to be at school due to illness, doctor visits, etc., please call the office before 9AM to report the absences.
  • If students are going to ride a different bus home they must have a bus pass.  A note or call from a parent is required.  Calls should be made prior to 1:50PM to ensure we can get the passes to the students.
  • There will be no school (8/8) for Teacher Inservice
  • Students will be dismissed at 11:15AM (8/9) and (8/10).
  • School Improvement 1:30 Dismissal (8/15)
  • School Improvement 1:30 Dismissal (8/22)
  • School Improvement 1:30 Dismissal (8/29)